Bill Ferris
Biographic Data
| ID | 140705 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Bill Ferris |
| GIVEN NAMES | Bill |
| FAMILY NAME | Ferris |
| SIGNATURE | FERRIS B |
| AFFILIATIONS | AAHE |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 12 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1969 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Leon "Peck" Clark
American Folklore Films and Videotapes
Fannie Bell Chapman
Ray Lum
Buck Dancer
Black Delta Religion
This film was made from b/w Super 8mm footage that William Ferris gathered in rural Mississippi in 1968. The film includes footage from rural church services and a full immersion baptism
Fannie Bell Chapman
Film of the singer/faith healer and folk artist Fannie Bell Chapman from Centreville, Mississippi. Footage includes Chapman and her family singing and praying during church services and at home, a healing service at the Chapman home, and Chapman speaking in tongues after healing
Mississippi Delta Blues
Gravel Springs Fife and Drum
Othar Turner, a fife-maker and musician, owns his farm in the Gravel Springs community in northwest Mississippi. The rhythmical music he and his friends play is called fife and drum. A 1971 film by Bill Ferris, Judy Peiser, and David Evans from the Center for Southern Folklore
Whither Ace
Blues from the Delta
Cooperative Education
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Cooperative Education
Whither Ace
Blues from the Delta
Gravel Springs Fife and Drum
Othar Turner, a fife-maker and musician, owns his farm in the Gravel Springs community in northwest Mississippi. The rhythmical music he and his friends play is called fife and drum. A 1971 film by Bill Ferris, Judy Peiser, and David Evans from the Center for Southern Folklore
Mississippi Delta Blues
Ray Lum
Buck Dancer
Black Delta Religion
This film was made from b/w Super 8mm footage that William Ferris gathered in rural Mississippi in 1968. The film includes footage from rural church services and a full immersion baptism
Fannie Bell Chapman
Film of the singer/faith healer and folk artist Fannie Bell Chapman from Centreville, Mississippi. Footage includes Chapman and her family singing and praying during church services and at home, a healing service at the Chapman home, and Chapman speaking in tongues after healing
American Folklore Films and Videotapes
Fannie Bell Chapman
Leon "Peck" Clark
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