PR23448 | Bach Phuong Thi Pham, international student from Vietnam, reading outside at the Miami-Dade Community College south campus - Kendall, Florida | | Ethnicity, Asian Ethnicity, Vietnamese Reading Associations, institutions, etc--Florida--Dade County--Kendall Public institutions--Florida--Dade County--Kendall Public universities and colleges--Florida--Dade County--Kendall Community colleges--Florida--Dade County--Kendall Students, Foreign Women college students--Florida--Dade County--Kendall Community college students--Florida--Dade County--Kendall Vietnamese students--Foreign countries | /fpc/prints/pr23448.gif |
s1146_b002_f45_01 | Captain William Van Dike's Company Muster Roll, St. Johns County, 1870 | Text | Militia Military service, Voluntary Florida. State Troops | /FMP/muster_rolls/thumbnails/s1146_b002_f45_01.jpg |
Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival | Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival | Still Image | Composer Guitarist Folk singers Music performance Folk festivals Performing arts String instruments Guitarists Guitar music Arts, Asian Asians Asian Americans Vietnamese Singers | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/catalog_photo.jpg |
Folk singer Pham Duy at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival
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- 1966-05-06
- Description
- One black and white print. Once called the 'Woody Guthrie of Vietnam,' Pham Duy wrote over 1000 songs. Born in Ha Noi in 1921, he trained in Paris in the 1940s. A part of the anti-French resistance, Pham Duy traveled Vietnam learning folk songs, and supporting regime change. In Spring 1966, as part of a cultural exchange program with the US, the 46 year old Saigon resident toured the United States. By the 1980s, Duy resided in California, still writing and performing. This image is of Duy performing at the Florida Folk Festival for the Friday afternoon program on 6 May 1966. A recording of his performance can be found on T77-158.
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flg_eastasian | Folklife Genre: East & Southeast Asian | Interactive Resource | Music -- China Music -- Japan Folk music -- China Folk music -- Japan Folk music -- Vietnam Music -- Vietnam Music -- Indonesia Folk music -- Philippines Folk music -- Nepal | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/folklife_genre.png |
Folklife Genre: East & Southeast Asian
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- Description
- A wide variety of musical traditions from China, Japan, Vietnam, and Indonesia make up this category in our collection. Depending on the location, dominant instruments may include zithers, dulcimers, flutes, gongs, cymbals, bells, or drums. Music from this region can be found in a number of Asian communities within Florida’s major cities. Performers of East and Southeast Asian music in the Folklife Collection include Ann Yao (Chinese), Pham Duy (Vietnam), the Knights of Rizal Chorale (Philippines), and A. Abhayadev Gautam (Nepal).
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a_s1576_t77-158 | Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3) | Sound | Festivals Folk festivals Folklore revival festivals Special events Performing arts Music performance Folk singers Singing Tall tales Storytelling Oral performance Vietnamese Arts, Asian Asians Singers Storytellers Children Boy Scouts Musicians | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/audio.jpg |
Friday afternoon performances at the 1966 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 3)
- Date
- 1966-05-06
- Description
- One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Rain lived in Gainesville. Smith was from Fort Myers. Daniels and Webb were both from Jacksonville. Once called the 'Woody Guthrie of Vietnam,' Pham Duy wrote over 1000 songs. Born in Ha Noi in 1921, he trained in Paris in the 1940s. A part of the anti-French resistance, Pham Duy traveled Vietnam learning folk songs, and supporting regime change. In Spring 1966, as part of a cultural exchange program with the US, the 46 year old Saigon resident toured the United States. By the 1980s, Duy resided in California, still writing and performing. An image of him can be found in S 1578, box 3, folder 36.
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More Music from the Florida Folklife Collection | More Music from the Florida Folklife Collection | Sound | | /fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/cd2.gif |
More Music from the Florida Folklife Collection
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- Description
- This CD features selections from well-known artists such as Don Grooms, Etta Baker, Bill Monroe, Doc Watson, and Jean Ritchie.
Download the disc as a ZIP file containing 320kBps MP3s.
Contact the State Archives of Florida to request a complimentary CD.
Liner Notes
1. Give A Poor Dog A Bone - Mary Smith McLain (download)
With Willie James and friends.
Recorded: May 28, 1993 (Florida Folklife Program)
1993 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape D93-6)
2. Somewhere to Lay My Head - Williams Singers (download)
Recorded: May 27, 1988 (Florida Folklife Program)
1988 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T88-16)
3. I Believe - Don Grooms (download)
Recorded: May 28, 1995 by Nancy Buchanan (Florida Folklife Program)
1995 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape D95-36)
4. Butter Beans - Thelma Boltin and Tom Walton (download)
Recorded: May 24, 1985 (Florida Folklife Program)
1985 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T85-1)
5. Lotus - Ann Yao (download)
Recorded: May 22, 1992 (Florida Folklife Program)
1992 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T92-7)
6. Cuckoo Bird - Doc Watson and Merle Watson (download)
Recorded: April 30, 1977 (Florida Folklife Program)
Performance at the Stephen Foster Center
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T77-281)
7. One Dime Blues - Etta Baker (download)
Recorded: May 28, 1994 (Florida Folklife Program)
1994 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape D94-28)
8. Vietnamese Folk Song - Pham Duy (download)
Recorded: May 6, 1966 (Stephen Foster Center)
1966 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T77-158)
9. The Water is Wide - The Beers Family (download)
Recorded: May 4, 1963 (Stephen Foster Center)
1963 Annual Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T77-143)
10.Kimballs' Rachael - Amy Cox with apprentice Bob Murphy (download)
Her father, Gerry Cox, accompanied on guitar.
Recorded: May 24, 1991 (Florida Folklife Program)
1991 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T91-14)
11. We Are Going to Paint the Town - The Stanley Brothers (download)
Recorded: 1985 from c.1958 radio transcription recording (Florida Folklife Program)
Performance on the Suwannee River Jamboree radio program, WNER
Live Oak, Florida
(S 1576, reel T85-66)
12. Kind Hearted Woman - Johnny Shines (download)
Recorded: April 16, 1977 (Florida Folklife Program)
Portable Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T77-277)
13. Cruel Mother - Jeanie Fitchen (download)
Recorded: May 22, 1992 (Florida Folklife Program)
1992 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T92-67)
14. Back in the Saddle Again - Jim Bob Tinsley (download)
Recorded: March 9, 1984 by Nancy Nusz (Florida Folklife Program)
Performance at the Ocala Public Library
Library Folklife Program
Ocala, Florida
(S 1576, tape C84-10)
15. Wellington's Reel - James Kelly (download)
With George Phillips on guitar.
Recorded: May 22, 1992 (Florida Folklife Program)
1992 Florida Folk Festival
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T92-67)
16. Nottamun Town - Jean Ritchie (download)
Recorded: 1976 (Florida Folklife Program)
Performance at the Stephen Foster Center
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, reel T77-262)
17. I Prayed Until I Found the Lord - Richard Williams, Lillie Williams, & Ella Mae Wilson (download)
Recorded: March 16, 1980 by Dwight Devane (Florida Folklife Program)
Performance at Richard William's home
Florida Record Project
Newberry, Florida
(S1576, reel T83-65)
18. Wayfaring Stranger - Bill Monroe and His Bluegrass Boys (download)
Recorded: May 29, 1993 (Florida Folklife Program)
Florida Folk Festival (Old Marble Stage)
White Springs, Florida
(S 1576, tape D93-25)
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FS8120 | Tuyen Pham holding a basket - Pensacola, Florida. | | Domestic arts Craft Basketry Equipment, Domestic arts Ethnicity, Asian Arts, Vietnamese Vietnamese American art Vietnamese Americans Ethnicity, Vietnamese Basket makers Basketwork Baskets Asian American men--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Material culture--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Asian American arts | /fpc/folklife/fs8120.gif |
FP83202F | Tuyen Pham making a vietnamese basket - Pensacola, Florida. | | Woven goods Craft Basketry, Vietnamese Ethnicity, Asian Ethnicity, Vietnamese Projects, Instate Folklife and folklore projects Textile fabrics Equipment, Domestic arts Domestic arts Decorative arts Weaving Hand weaving Baskets Basket makers Vietnamese American art Arts, Vietnamese Material culture--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Vietnamese Americans Asian American men--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Basket making | /fpc/folklife/fp83202f.gif |
FS819 | Tuyen Pham tying together pieces of whittled wood - Pensacola, Florida. | | Woodwork Ethnicity, Vietnamese Domestic arts Craft Woodworking Weaving Hand weaving Woodworkers Asian American men--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Material culture--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Vietnamese American art Arts, Vietnamese Baskets Basketwork Basket makers Basket making Vietnamese Americans | /fpc/folklife/fs819.gif |
FS8114 | Tuyen Pham tying together pieces of whittled wood to make a basket - Pensacola, Florida. | | Woodwork Ethnicity, Vietnamese Domestic arts Craft Woodworking Weaving Hand weaving Basket making Baskets Basket makers Vietnamese American art Arts, Vietnamese Vietnamese Americans Woodworkers Asian American men--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Material culture--Florida--Escambia County--Pensacola Equipment, Domestic arts | /fpc/folklife/fs8114.gif |