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Performances at the 1970 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 6)
Subject
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Singing
Guitar music
Storytelling
Old time music
Seminole Indians
Bluegrass music
Folk singers
Stringband music
String bands
Folk songs, French
French Americans
Songs, French
Native Americans
Choir singing
Choirs (music)
Girl Scouts
Singers
Bluegrass musicians
Bands (Music)
Storytellers
Musicians
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. The Flemmings were based out of Tampa. Hodges was curator of the Stephen Foster Memorial. Peggy Hodges lived in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania. Frog Smith lived in Fort Myers. Guitarist Mark was a student at the University of Florida. The CCC boys were based out of Athens, Georgia. The Ballad and Blue Society was William and Barbara Koehler.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1970-05
Contributor
Florida Folk Festival
Stephen Foster Center
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t77-218
Series
S1576
Item ID
T77-218
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1970)
Collector or Fieldworker
Stephen Foster Center
Tradition Bearer
Smith, "Frog" (Ernest Archer), 1896-1993
Cox, Charlie
Ballad and Blues Society, The
Koehler, Barbara
Koehler, William
Flemming, Edward L., 1919-1981
Miller, Sheila Flemming
Civilian Conservation Corps Boys
Norcross, Rick
Hodges, Fletcher, 1906-2006
Hodges, Peggy (Sarah Margaret), 1911-2005
Billie, Josie, 1887-1980
Shore, Frank, 1900-1986
Boltin, "Cousin" Thelma Ann, 1904-1992
Suncoast Girl Scout Council (Tampa, Fla.)
Mark, Joe
LeFevre Family
Beers, Bob (Robert Boyd), 1920-1972
Beers-Burnstine, Evelyne Christine, 1925-2009
Old Silver Group
Malkine, Sonia
Foggy Mountain Singers, The
Stockard, Buddy
Antioch Junior Chorus
Title of Work
Bone Mizzell (Frog Smith)
The Bella Mina & Cajun Queen (Ballad and Blues Society)
Buffalo Gala (Cox)
Barbara Allen
Another Man Done Gone (Suncoast Girl Scout Council)