Florida Parishes Folk Music Festival

Florida Parishes Folk Music Festival

Photo Collection

FLORIDA PARISHES FOLK MUSIC FESTIVAL

(Folk Music Festival held in the Music Auditorium at
Southeastern Louisiana University on October 12, 1984. The first
night was country music night.)

Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image
Negative

1 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

2 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

Dr. Win Welford introducing the country music group, The
Deep River Boys, on the first night.

3 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

11 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

11 Oct. 12, 1984 5 x 7 2 original color print 35mm
color

12-17 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

19-28 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

35 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

The Deep River Boys performing at the Folk Music
Festival.

4 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

32 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

Louise Edwards playing the harmonica at the Folk Music
Festival.

5-9 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

Curt and Irene Blackwell performing at the Folk Music
Festival. Curt is playing the fiddle while Irene is beating on it
with fiddle sticks and an unidentified man is playing the
guitar.

10 & 33 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print
35mm color

Tommy Lofton, steel guitarist, talking at the Folk Music
Festival.

18 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

Sene of the audience at the Folk Music Festival.

29 & 30 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color
print 35mm color

Hank Jones playing the accordion at the Folk Music
Festival.

31 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

Hank Jones playing the accordion with the Deep River Boys
at the Folk Music Festival.

34 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

Tommy Lofton playing the steel guitar at the country
music night of the Folk Music Festival.

36-43 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

Sonny Starns performing at the Folk Music
Festival.

44 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

Ron Nethercutt playing guitar to accompany Sonny Starns
performing at the Folk Music Festival

FLORIDA PARISHES FOLK MUSIC
FESTIVAL-Continued

Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image
Negative

45 Oct. 12, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

Sonny Starns performing with James Fournet accompanying.

175 1984 8 x 10 4 B&W copy print none

Chuck Nation playing the fiddle. (this photo was used for the
brochure about the Folk Music Festival)

176 1984 8 x 10 1 B&W copy print none

Curt and Irene Blackwell with their fiddle and fiddle sticks
posing in front of their house. (this photo was used for the
brochure about the Folk Music Festival)

The following were taken at the Folk Music Festival held in the
Music Auditorium at Southeastern Louisiana University on October
13, 1984. The second night was ethnic music night.

46-56 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

49 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 B&W print 35mm color

The Independence Brass Band performing at the ethnic night of
the Folk Music Festival.

174 1984 8 x 10 3 B&W copy print none

Independence Brass Band.

57 & 58 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

60-64 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

61 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 B&W print

64 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 2 B&W print

64 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 original color print

Hungarian singing group performing at the Folk Music
Festival.

59 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

65 & 66 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

A gentleman introducing the Hungarian singers, dancers, and
musicians.

67 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

85 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Hungarian band performing at the Folk Music Festival.

68-84 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

74 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 original color print

74 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 3 B&W print

75 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 original color print

86-94 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

Hungarian dancers performing at the Folk Music Festival.

The following list of photographs were taken by Dr. Harry Becnel
at the Folk Music Festival held in the Music Auditorium at SLU on
Sunday, October 14, 1984 for black gospel music day.

FLORIDA PARISHES FOLK MUSIC
FESTIVAL-Continued

Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image
Negative

95 Oct. 14, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Jeanette Swaim, graduate assistant in the Center for Regional
Studies, and Lois Wagner, secretary for the Center for Regional
Studies, sitting in the lobby of the Music Auditorium before the
Folk Music Festival started.

96 Oct. 14, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Dr. Joy Jackson introducing the gospel singers at the Folk Music
Festival.

97 & 98 Oct. 14, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

99 Oct. 14, 1984 5 x 7 2 B&W print 35mm color

100-102 Oct. 14, 1984 3 x 5 1of each original color print 35mm
color

The Bolivar Humming Four gospel singing group performing at the
Folk Music Festival.

103-108 Oct. 14, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

104 Oct. 14, 1984 5 x 7 2 B&W color print

The Zion Travelers Gospel Quartet performing at the Folk Music
Festival.

109-116 Oct. 14, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm
color

111 Oct. 14, 1984 5 x 7 1 B&W print

The Bickham Chapel A. M. E. Zion Choir performing at the Folk
Music Festival.

171 unknown 5 x 7 2 B&W print none

Seven black ladies of the First Free Mission Baptist Church
Choir from Mandeville, Louisiana. Picture taken by Nick
spitzer.

172 unknown 5 x 7 2 B&W print none

One of the above ladies standing by herself.

173 unknown 8 x 10 1 B&W print none

The Boliver Humming Four. (this photo was used for the brochure
about the Folk Music Festival)

The following photographs were taken at the Levy Building which
houses the Hammond Cultural Foundation. This folk craft exhibit was
displayed in conjunction with the Folk Music Festival held in the
Music Auditorium at SLU on October 12, 13, and 14, 1984.

117 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Italian dance costume loaned by Mary and Frank Anzalone of
Independence.

118 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Receptionist sitting at the desk in the Levy Building.

119 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

124 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

An exhibit on display at the Levy Building.

FLORIDA PARISHES FOLK MUSIC
FESTIVAL-Continued

Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image
Negative

120 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 original color print

Hungarian man playing an instrument at the ethnic night of the
Folk Music Festival in the Levy Building.

121-123 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

People being served ethnic food at the Levy Building for the
ethnic night of the Folk Music Festival.

125 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

People coming into the Levy Building to see the Folk Craft
Exhibit.

126 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

People viewing the exhibits at the Levy Building.

127 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Hungarian dance costumes hung in the exhibit at the Levy
Building.

128 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 original color print 35mm color

Man playing a squeeze box at the ethnic night in the Levy
Building.

129-145 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

149-170 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print 35mm
color

150 Oct. 13, 1984 5 x 7 1 B&W print

Exhibits at the Levy Building.

146 Oct. 13, 1984 8 x 10 1 original color print

147&148 Oct. 13, 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

Mrs. Jimmie Morrison posing beside an exhibit in the Levy
Building.

NEGATIVES-

1 color negative of the Hungarian singing group and 5
B&W negatives of the Independence Brass Band at the Italian
Festival in Independence, Louisiana during the early
1980s.

SLIDES:

19 slides taken on October 13, 1984 at the Levy Building,
217 East Thomas Street, Hammond, Louisiana of the folk craft
exhibit on ethnic night of the Folk Music Festival. They show the
exhibits and the people attending. Slide No. 17 is
missing.

Slide No. 1

Scene in the Levy Building of the Folk Life Exhibit
in connection with the Folk Music Festival held at
Southeastern.

Slide No. 2

Hungarian costumes on display.

Slide Nos. 3-7

Folk Life Exhibit.

Slide No. 8

St. Joseph’s Day Altar on display.

Slide No. 9

People being served ethnic food.

Slide No. 10

Group of people viewing the Folk Life
Exhibit.

Slide No. 11

Group of people being served ethnic food and
listening to ethnic music.

Slide No. 12

Group of people viewing the Folk Life Exhibit.

Slide No. 13

Group of people being served ethnic food.

Slide No. 14

Man playing a squeeze box.

Slide No. 15

Group of people listening to a man play a squeeze
box.

Slide Nos. 16 & 18

Group of people viewing the Folk Life
Exhibit

Slide Nos. 19, & 20

Hungarian man dressed in costume playing a musical
instrument.

FLORIDA PARISHES FOLK MUSIC FESTIVAL LOGO

(Taken to be used as a logo for the Florida Parishes Folk
Music Festival.)

Pix # Date of Pix Size of Pix No. of Pix Kind of image
Negative

1-21 October 1984 3 x 5 1 of each original color print
35mm color

They show a guitar, a tambourine, a harmonica, and/or
sheet music in different arrangements with a sign which reads
Florida Parishes Folk Music Festival.