Florida Folklife Archive. Folklife Workshops Planning and Documentation Files, 1986-1995, 0.4 cubic foot S 1679 This series contains records generated during the course of planning Bureausponsored workshops in various folk arts and folklife topics. Workshop proposals, research notes, budget estimates, and publicity and registration materials document plans for workshops in such folk arts as traditional fiddle music and dance, leather whip braiding, white oak basketry, Seminole basketry and patchwork, and duck decoy carving. In addition, summary information and final student project videos exist for "Documenting Your Community Traditions: African-American Community Heritage Documentation Workshop" (1995). Florida Folklife Archive. Duval Co unty Gospel Music Recordings, n.d., 11 items S 1693 These tapes, copied from the originals in the collection of Rev. Robert Brown of Jacksonville, Florida, contain recordings of gospel music radio programs, group rehearsals, and sermons. Most of the recordings were of the Mt. Ararot Baptist Church. Florida Folklife Archive. Golden Gospel-Afro American Roots Grant Records, 1985, .25 cubic foot S 1697 The Triumphant Gospel Singers Association of Jacksonville, Florida applied for this grant from the Nationa l Endowment for the Arts to produce a concert focusing on Afro-American acapella gospel quartet music and Negro spirituals. The concert was a memorial to Otis Jackson, a gospel song composer, singer, promoter and radio announcer. This series contains a copy of the grant, correspondence, site evaluation and copies of the gospel concert programs. The programs contain biographies of a number of gospel quartets and groups. Florida Folklife Archive. "Drop On Down In Florida" grant project records, 1979-1981, 0.25 cubic foot S 1702 The "Drop On Down in Florida: Recent Field Recordings of Afro-American Traditional Music" record album grant project began in 1979. The major goal of the project was to investigate and promote one aspect of Florida's diverse folk culture, its traditional African-American music. The music was recorded by Peggy Bulger, Florida Folk Arts Programs, Brenda McCallum, Stephen McCallum, and Dwight DeVane. The project was completed in 1980 and the album was released in 1981. This series contains copies of the grant and the booklet from the "Drop On Down" record album grant project.
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