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Portrait of Hawaiian steel guitarist Richard "Dick" Sanft holding a couple of guitars at his home in Kissimmee, Florida.

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Image Number

FS019814

Photographer

Stone, Robert L., 1944-

Date

1998

Date Note

Photographed on January 11, 1998.

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Collection

Folklife collection
Series 1577, Asian/Pacific Islands Survey 1998

Geographic Term

Osceola County (Fla.)
Kissimmee (Fla.)

Personal Subjects

Sanft, Dick

Corporate Subject

Bureau of Florida Folklife Programs.
Pacific Island Survey.

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Portrait of Hawaiian steel guitarist Richard "Dick" Sanft holding a couple of guitars at his home in Kissimmee, Florida.

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Title

Portrait of Hawaiian steel guitarist Richard "Dick" Sanft holding a couple of guitars at his home in Kissimmee, Florida.

Subject

Music

Arts (Performing)--Florida--Kissimmee

Steel guitar

Entertainment

Community culture--Florida--Kissimmee

Projects, Instate

Folklife and folklore projects

Ethnicity, Polynesian

Performing arts--Florida--Kissimmee

Ethnic arts

Musical instruments

Stringed instruments

Plucked instruments

Guitar

Hawaiian guitar music

Tongan Americans--Florida--Kissimmee--Portraits

Entertainers--Florida--Kissimmee--Portraits

Musicians--Florida--Kissimmee--Portraits

Instrumentalists--Portraits

Stringed instrument players--Portraits

Plucked instrument players--Portraits

Guitarists--Portraits

Hawaiian guitar

Creator

Stone, Robert L., 1944-

Date

1998

Identifier

FS019814

Image URL

/fpc/folklife/FS019814.jpg

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/fpc/folklife/FS019814.gif

Date Note

Photographed on January 11, 1998.

Geographic Term

Osceola County (Fla.)

Kissimmee (Fla.)

Color

color

Physical Description

1 slide - col.

Series Title

Folklife collection

Folklife Collection Series 1577, Asian/Pacific Islands Survey 1998

Subject - Person

Sanft, Dick

Subject - Corporate

Bureau of Florida Folklife Programs.

Pacific Island Survey.

Collection ID

Chicago Manual of Style

Stone, Robert L., 1944-. Portrait of Hawaiian steel guitarist Richard "Dick" Sanft holding a couple of guitars at his home in Kissimmee, Florida. 1998. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. <https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/118645>, accessed 16 June 2026.

MLA

Stone, Robert L., 1944-. Portrait of Hawaiian steel guitarist Richard "Dick" Sanft holding a couple of guitars at his home in Kissimmee, Florida. 1998. State Archives of Florida, Florida Memory. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.<https://www.floridamemory.com/items/show/118645>

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(State Archives of Florida/Stone)

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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Florida Memory is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida's LSTA program is administered by the Department of State's Division of Library and Information Services.

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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Portrait of Hawaiian steel guitarist Richard "Dick" Sanft holding a couple of guitars at his home in Kissimmee, Florida.