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Reverend Josie Billie sings a traditional seminole song

One reel to reel. Jumper (with Judy Bill Osceola interpreting) discusses (through Osceola) basket making - - including when and how she learned the craft; patterns and designs; the choice of colors and materials (usually pine needles and/or palmetto…

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Six Seminole women each hold an infant in their arms. The women are looking in different directions.

One audio cassette. An educational slide-tape presentation about Seminole doll making. The program was created from earlier fieldwork images and audio recordings. Copied onto T80-96. Duplicate copies can be found in S 1576, box 39, tapes 16-17.

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Seminole Josie Billie standing in a wooded area in tall grass with his wife, who is looking at the camera and carrying one of their children on her back in a sling. Their other child is waving their arm at a dog, whose front paws are held by Josie.…

One reel to reel. Bowers discusses basket making - - including when and how she learned the craft; patterns and designs; the choice of colors and materials (usually pine needles and/or palmetto fronds); and the basketry process. She also discusses…

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This is a map of Florida from October 1, 1880. At the top of the page, there is an introduction paragraph that is unfinished. It describes some census information about how many Seminoles were counted, how many families, and how many camps they were…

One audio cassette recording. Billie discusses Seminole culture, family relations and responsibilities, foodways, and clothing. The recording was conducted in part for use in an exhibit on Seminole culture at the Museum of Florida History.

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One audio cassette recording. Billie serves as the translator. The interview was recorded at the Brighton Reservation in Okeechobee, Florida. Shore discusses religion, the Green Corn Dance, beadwork, clothing, sewing, and family history. The…

Two audio cassettes. Recording of Billie and Cypress identifying medicinal herbs and discussing their uses. For images of the identifications, see S 1577, v. 31. The Folk Arts Apprenticeship Program began in 1983 with a NEA grant of $22,000. The…
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