Photo Exhibits

Photo exhibits spotlight various topics in Florida history, and are accompanied by brief text intended to place selected materials in historical context.

Images from the Folklife Collection

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Addie Billie wearing traditional Seminole beads and patchwork (1989)

Addie Billie wearing traditional Seminole beads and patchwork (1989)

Image Number: FS89408

Sculptor Jesse J. Aaron at work: Gainesville, Florida (1979)

Sculptor Jesse J. Aaron at work: Gainesville, Florida (1979)

Image Number: FS7760

Moses Williams playing the diddley bow : White Springs, Florida (1980)

Moses Williams playing the diddley bow : White Springs, Florida (1980)

Image Number: FS80197

Blues musicians Reverend N.L. Williams and Johnny Brown (1978)

Blues musicians Reverend N.L. Williams and Johnny Brown (1978)

Image Number: FS781289

Painting, "Workmen in Woods", by Pharoah Baker: Lake City, Florida (1982)

Painting, "Workmen in Woods", by Pharoah Baker: Lake City, Florida (1982)

Image Number: FS82989

Blues musician Richard Williams (not after 1978)

Blues musician Richard Williams (not after 1978)

Image Number: FS781291

Rickey Doublerly knitting a fishing net: Jacksonville, Florida (1988)

Rickey Doublerly knitting a fishing net: Jacksonville, Florida (1988)

Image Number: FS91504

Robert Blackwelder playing the fiddle: Dundee, Florida (1978)

Robert Blackwelder playing the fiddle: Dundee, Florida (1978)

Image Number: FS781124

Lucreaty Clark making a white oak basket (not after 1979)

Lucreaty Clark making a white oak basket (not after 1979)

Image Number: FS79803A

Collection of Seminole dolls in the process of being made by Mary Billie: Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, Florida (1980)

Collection of Seminole dolls in the process of being made by Mary Billie: Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation, Florida (1980)

Image Number: FS80294A

Guitar being played by Tom Walton: White Springs, Florida (1982)

Guitar being played by Tom Walton: White Springs, Florida (1982)

Image Number: FS82130