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Tuesday morning performances at the 1955 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
Subject
College teachers
Folklorists
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Music performance
Oral performance
Performing arts
Beliefs and cultures
Singing
Patriotic songs
Singers
Description
One reel to reel. Boltin served as the emcee. See the festival program in S 1619, box 1 for more detailed information of the festival performers and activities not recorded. Reaver was a professor at Florida State University.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1955-05-03
Contributor
Florida Folk Festival
Stephen Foster Center
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t77-028
Series
S1576
Item ID
T77-28
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1955)
Collector or Fieldworker
Barnes, Foster, 1903-1972
Stephen Foster Center
Tradition Bearer
Boltin, "Cousin" Thelma Ann, 1904-1992
Wacona Junior Glee Club
Reaver, Joseph Russell, 1915-2002
Columbia County High School (Lake City, Fla.)
Title of Work
Wondrous Love (Wacona Junior Glee Club)
Superstitions (Reaver)
Medley of Stephen Foster songs (Columbia County High School)