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Tour boat guide Wilbert Gavin - Wakulla Springs, Florida

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Image Number

FP83202C

Photographer

Loomis, Ormond H., Collector.

Date

20th century

Rights

Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Folklife & Folklore Projects - Library Folklore Programming, P-83-202; Box 19, FF103

Geographic Term

Wakulla Springs (Fla.)
Wakulla County (Fla.)

Subject Term

Folklife and folklore projects
Projects, Instate
Ethnicity, African American
Ethnicity, African diaspora
Boat captain's spiel
Speech
Guided tours
Tour boat guides
Occupations, Tourism--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs
Occupational groups--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs
Tourism--Employees
Tour guides (Persons)
Tourism--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs
African American men--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs
Service industries--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs

Personal Subjects

Gavin, Wilbert

Corporate Subject

Florida Folklife Program.

Physical Description

1 photoprint - col. - 12 x 8 in.

Tour boat guide Wilbert Gavin - Wakulla Springs, Florida

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Title

Tour boat guide Wilbert Gavin - Wakulla Springs, Florida

Subject

Folklife and folklore projects

Projects, Instate

Ethnicity, African American

Ethnicity, African diaspora

Boat captain's spiel

Speech

Guided tours

Tour boat guides

Occupations, Tourism--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs

Occupational groups--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs

Tourism--Employees

Tour guides (Persons)

Tourism--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs

African American men--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs

Service industries--Florida--Wakulla County--Wakulla Springs

Creator

Loomis, Ormond H., Collector.

Date

1900 (circa)

Identifier

FP83202C

Image URL

/fpc/folklife/fp83202c.jpg

Thumbnail

/fpc/folklife/fp83202c.gif

Geographic Term

Wakulla Springs (Fla.)

Wakulla County (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 photoprint - col. - 12 x 8 in.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Folklife & Folklore Projects - Library Folklore Programming, P-83-202; Box 19, FF103

Shelf Number

Shelf number: S1577B19F103.

Subject - Person

Gavin, Wilbert

Subject - Meeting

Library Folklife Programming

Subject - Corporate

Florida Folklife Program.

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Loomis, Ormond H., Collector. Tour boat guide Wilbert Gavin - Wakulla Springs, Florida. 20th century. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115865>, accessed 18 June 2026.

MLA

Loomis, Ormond H., Collector. Tour boat guide Wilbert Gavin - Wakulla Springs, Florida. 20th century. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/115865>

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(State Archives of Florida/Loomis)

Florida Memory is a digital outreach program providing free online access to select archival records from collections housed in the State Library and Archives of Florida. Florida Memory digitizes materials that illuminate the state's history and culture.

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For FY2025-26, the percentage of total costs for the Florida Memory program financed with federal money is 66%; the federal dollar amount to be spent on the program is $1,027,650. This program does not receive any non-governmental funding.

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