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Sunday morning performances at the 1968 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 1)
Subject
Singers
Bands (Music)
Storytellers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Old time music
Gospel songs
Gospel music
Religious songs
Oral poetry
Religious music
Musicians
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Suwannee Valley Boys were based out of Ocala. Blackwell and Garrett lived in Lake City. Todd was from Mt. Berry, Georgia, as was Pheney. Thrailkill lived in Wauchula.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1968-05-05
Contributor
Florida Folklife Program
Stephen Foster Center
Florida Folk Festival
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t77-196
Series
S1576
Item ID
T77-196
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1968)
Collector or Fieldworker
Florida Folklife Program
Tradition Bearer
Suwannee Valley Boys
Blackwell, Charlotte
Garrett, Janice
Wiggins Sisters
Wiggins, Betsy
Wiggins, Hallie
Todd, Billy
Thrailkill, Geraldine, 1905-2001
Pheney, Jacques
Boltin, "Cousin" Thelma Ann, 1904-1992
Title of Work
Prayer
Just a Little Talk With Jesus (Suwannee Valley Boys)