[Coppersmith at Work]

Slide of Michael Davenport, a coppersmith from Leander, Texas, working on a copper work. He is leaned over a work table with a work in progress and tool. Davenport is holding a tool in his right hand. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artist at Work]

Slide of Bruce Marshall, an artist from Austin, Texas, in costume is sitting at a table with three four adults, three of whom are in costume, and a young boy behind him. Marshall is sketching on a large drawing pad. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Demonstrating How to Whittle Wood]

Slide of Joe McMordie (center), from Austin, Texas, is sitting on a chair at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has a tool and piece of wood in his hands. He is showing children around him how to whittle wood. There is a booth behind them that is displaying small figurines.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Balloon Release at the Opening Ceremony]

Slide of the opening ceremony the Texas Folklife Festival. The Institute of Texan Cultures guides prepare to release huge bunches of balloons.
Date: September 12, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Performing Onstage]

Slide of Molly Beenen sitting down on a chair and playing a guitar. She is the director of De Nederlands Dochters en hun Moeder. Beenan is dressed in a folk dress and wooden clogs. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Molly Beenen and Daughters Performing]

Slide of Molly Beenan, Dutch Indonesian, sitting down on a chair and playing a guitar. She is the director of De Nederlands Dochters en hun Moeder. There are also four other young women standing onstage and singing who are her daughters. Beenan and her daughters are dressed in a folk dresses, bonnets and wooden clogs. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1981 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1981

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1981 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1981

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1981 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 50, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1981

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Westské Noviny. (West, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1915 (open access)

Westské Noviny. (West, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1915

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1915
Creator: Morris, August J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1920 (open access)

Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny (West, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1920

Weekly Czech language newspaper from West, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, December 12, 1975 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, December 12, 1975

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 1975
Creator: Andrews, U. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1976 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 12, 1976

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1976
Creator: Andrews, U. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 1975 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 1975

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1975
Creator: Andrews, U. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1935 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, July 12, 1935

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 1935
Creator: Andrews, U. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1933 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 12, 1933

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 1933
Creator: Duncan, Jasper T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, June 12, 1936 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, June 12, 1936

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1936
Creator: Andrews, U. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report to the Board of Directors of San Antonio Fair, Inc. (open access)

Report to the Board of Directors of San Antonio Fair, Inc.

Report of the members of the Executive Committee to the Board of Directors of the San Antonio Fair, Inc.
Date: November 12, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Knife Maker Selling Blades]

Slide of William Condit (left) is assisting knife maker Jim Barbee from Fort Stockton, Texas. He is selling knives at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a man leaned over the table to look at all of the knives on the table, some of which are simply laid out while others are in wooden cases. There are also other people around the table looking at the knives.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
News release : Governor and Mrs. Connally  to visit Latin America. (open access)

News release : Governor and Mrs. Connally to visit Latin America.

News release announcing Governor and Mrs. John Connally's three-weeks visit to Latin American countries in July/August 1966 on behalf of HemisFair '68. He will invite countries to participate in the fair. Prior to his departure he will be honored at a reception in Washington, D.C. for his role as Commissioner General of the fair. The news release also mentions countries and corporations who have already signed up to participate in HemisFair '68.
Date: July 12, 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial view of HemisFair '68

Photograph from a helicopter of the HemisFair '68 site in San Antonio, Texas, a few weeks from opening day. Prominent structures include the 622 foot high Tower of the Americas (center-right), the United States Confluence Theater and United States Exhibit Pavilion at left foreground, and the Convention Center, Arena, and Theater in mid-ground. Downtown San Antonio buildings are visible behind the fairgrounds.
Date: March 12, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History