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Listen: The Blues ProgramApprentice Greek sponge diving helmet maker Nick Toth working in his grandfather's machine shop - Tarpon Springs, Florida.
Image Number
FA1321
Photographer
Larsen, Eric, Collector.
Date
1986
Date Note
Photographed in January 1986.
Rights
Collection
Folklife collection
Series 1640, Sponge Diving Helmet, 1985-1986 ; Box 4, FF10
Series 1640, Sponge Diving Helmet, 1985-1986 ; Box 4, FF10
Geographic Term
Subject Term
Ethnicity, European
Ethnicity, Greek
Greek diving helmets
Maritime occupational equipment
Industry, Maritime--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Occupational groups--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Material culture--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Artisans--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Apprentices
Diving--Equipment and supplies
Helmets
Greek American men--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Ethnicity, Greek
Greek diving helmets
Maritime occupational equipment
Industry, Maritime--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Occupational groups--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Occupations, Maritime--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Material culture--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Artisans--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Apprentices
Diving--Equipment and supplies
Helmets
Greek American men--Florida--Pinellas County--Tarpon Springs
Personal Subjects
Corporate Subject
Physical Description
1 photonegative - b&w - 35 mm.
General Note
He was an apprentice of his grandfather Antonios Lerios.
Apprentice Greek sponge diving helmet maker Nick Toth working in his grandfather's machine shop - Tarpon Springs, Florida.
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