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Logging Workshop at the 1989 Florida Folk Festival (Folklife Area Stage)
Subject
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Logging
Land use
Forests and forestry
Trees
Timber
Occupational folklore
Occupational groups
Interviews
Workshops (Adult education)
Loggers
Description
One reel to reel recording. Rosenberg served as emcee. A discussion that arose out of Rosenberg's work of the Florida Forest Industries Project. They discuss training for logging, typical day logging, safety hazards, and superstitions. Afterwards, logger Bryan played fiddle tunes.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1989-05-26
Contributor
Florida Folklife Program
Stephen Foster Folk Culture Center State Park
Florida Folk Festival
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t89-053
Series
S1576
Item ID
T89-53
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Forest Industries Project
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1989)