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This set is a selection of images representing the work of the Florida Folklife Program. Created by Florida folklorists, the Florida Folklife Collection of the State Library and Archives of Florida consists of 88 individual series that document the performances by, interviews with, and fieldwork surveys of folk musicians, artisans, storytellers, folklife interpreters, and other Florida peoples and their traditions.

Refined lactic acid is an organic acid derived from milk, beets, or other plant sources. It is an odorless, colorless, acidic liquid. It is used in food, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products, as well as in industrial applications. In food and beverage applications, it is used as a preservative, flavor enhancer, and pH adjuster. In pharmaceuticals, it can be used as a chelating agent, buffering agent, and preservative. In industrial applications, it is used in metal and textile processing, as an electrolyte in batteries, and as a cleaning agent.