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Friday evening performances at the 1956 Florida Folk Festival (Main Stage) (Reel 2)
Subject
Banjoists
Children
Dancers
Festivals
Folk festivals
Folklore revival festivals
Special events
Performing arts
Music performance
Singing
Square dancing
Dance music
Dance
Banjo music
Old time music
Musicians
Singers
Description
One reel to reel recording. Boltin served as emcee. Detailed information on the performers can be found on the 1956 festival program, located in S 1619, box 1. Frank Lyman was the leader of the Promenaders, based out of Beaufort, SC.
Source
State Archives of Florida, Series S1576
Date
1956-05-04
Contributor
Florida Folk Festival
Stephen Foster Center
Format
sound recordings
audiotape reels
Type
Sound
Identifier
a_s1576_t77-042
Series
S1576
Item ID
T77-42
Event Name
Florida Folk Festival
Florida Folk Festival (White Springs, Fla. : 1956)