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Pine Tree Festival

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Year

1963-10-19

Video Details

5:00; b&w; sound; V-49 AA047; S. 828

Description

This civic celebration in Perry was attended by Sen. Spessard Holland and Commissioner of Agriculture Doyle Connor. The children hunt for pennies in a sawdust pile and try to walk a tightrope. Women participate in a log-sawing contest. Then, the men have their turn. Sponsored by FDC.

Contributors

Florida Development Commission

Corporate Subject

Pine Tree Festival (Perry, Fla.)

Geographic Subject

Perry

Personal Subject

Conner, Doyle
Holland, Spessard L. (Spessard Lindsey), 1892-1971

Subject

Celebrations
Competitions
Forestry
Pine trees
Promotional films
Timber industry

Title

Pine Tree Festival

Subject

Celebrations

Competitions

Forestry

Pine trees

Promotional films

Timber industry

Description

Date

1963-10-19

Contributor

Florida Development Commission

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b&w

Video Details

5:00; b&w; sound; V-49 AA047; S. 828

Video Filename

aa047.mp4

YouTube ID

d3Cqi23_ijE

Geographic Term

Perry (Fla.)

Subject - Person

Conner, Doyle

Holland, Spessard L. (Spessard Lindsey), 1892-1971

Subject - Corporate

Pine Tree Festival (Perry, Fla.)

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The 1963 Pine Tree Festival in Perry...

Video Time

5:00

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Pine Tree Festival. 1963-10-19. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253383>, accessed 24 February 2025.

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Pine Tree Festival. 1963-10-19. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 24 Feb. 2025.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/253383>

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For FY2024-25, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $614,955. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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