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1st Annual Texas Folklife Festival
373
4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
242
2nd Annual Texas Folklife Festival
166
12th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
80
San Antonio Chapter of Links Records
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[Bob Angle Skinning A Snake]
Photograph of a snake-skinning demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bob Angle stands behind a table as he holds a dead snake in the air, peeling back its' skin in one piece.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamon Bobbin Lacer]
Photograph of a member of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the woman is seating on a chair covered with a lace blanket. She leans over a small table, embroidering a flower pattern onto a cloth.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charlie Loving Demonstrating Silk Screening]
Photograph of Charlie Loving demonstrating silk screening techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Charlie stands behind a table wearing an apron over a long-sleeve shirt and jeans. Charlie holds onto the frame as a young girl presses the design onto a surface.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shingle Splitting at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of a Texas Folklife Festival participant demonstrating shingle splitting to a large audience. The man sits on a tree stump, wielding a large tool into a hunk of wood. Shingles are stacked in front of the festival participant.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hill Country Ramblers]
Photograph of the Hill Country Ramblers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band features three men standing on a stage, singing and playing small stringed instruments. Each man wears a shirt, jeans, and sneakers. Two other members of the band are just visible to the left and right of the photograph.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[4th U.S. Memorial Cavalry Regiment Dance]
Photograph of the 4th U.S. Memorial Cavalry Regiment Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, members of the regiments are dancing with their partners on a grassy area outside of a brick building decorated with American flag bunting.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[4th U.S. Memorial Cavalry Regiment Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of the 4th U.S. Memorial Cavalry Regiment Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, members of the regiments are dancing with their partners on a grassy area outside of a brick building decorated with American flag bunting.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wagon Rides at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of festival-goers riding in a wagon at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women, two boys, and a girl ride in the long wagon as a man wearing a cowboy hat manages the reins. The hind end of a horse is visible in the right side of the photograph.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marcia Breaz Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Marcia Breaz performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Marcia wears a sweatband around her forehead, a sleeveless shirt, and jeans with a thin belt. She plays the keyboard while singing into a microphone.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheelwright Performing a Demonstration]
Photograph of wheel-building demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. One man is holding the wheel in place on top of a square stool. Another man is holding a tool to insert another spindle in place. Several festival participants watch as the wheel is being made.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo Bobbin Lacers]
Photograph of members of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers creating woven works of art at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Graciela Wilborn, on the left, and Patsy Anderson, on the right, are finishing a piece of artwork. The women sit behind a table, covered with sewing supplies.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Bricks Out of Hadrian's Wall]
Photograph of the band the Four Bricks Out of Hadrian's Wall performing on the Irish Stage at the Texas Folklife Festival Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The four people in the photograph, from left to right, are Gary Coover, playing concertina; Kelley Loftus, playing guitar; Bill Galbraith, playing tenor banjo; and Vance Whelply, playing bodhran.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Beethoven Maennerchor Band]
Photograph of the Beethoven Maennerchor Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The photograph depicts four men playing various instruments on a raised stage covered with a transparent tarp.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[United Fiddlers Association Performance]
Photograph of members of the United Fiddlers Association performing at the Texas 12th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The photograph features a woman playing a violin and singing into a microphone. A band consisting of two guitar players and one bass player.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[United Fiddlers Association]
Photograph of United Fiddlers Association performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two men and a woman play stringed instruments on a wooden stage. All three band members wear cowboy hats, shirts with tasseled fringe, and dark-colored pants.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sweet Song String Band]
Photograph of the Sweet Song String Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, four men, each playing a different instrument, perform on a stage for participants of the festival.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Leon Carter of the Texas Funteers]
Photograph of Leon Carter playing his toilet-lid guitar at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. While he sings into the microphone, he wears a pair of overalls over a patterned shirt, boots, and hat. Other members of the band are visible behind him as they perform.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of the wedding ceremony of Susan and Ken Carruthers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Susan and Ken are standing together in front of a man holding a small booklet. Both the men are wearing traditional military uniforms from the Texas Republic era. Susan is wearing a white wedding dress with lace sleeves and a tulle veil, while carrying a bouquet of flowers.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding of Susan and Ken Carruthers]
Photograph of the wedding ceremony of Susan and Ken Carruthers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, men are dressed in military uniform of the Texas Republic. The man in the center of the photograph is reading from a small booklet in his hands.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Ora B. Ford, December 7, 1993]
Funeral program for Mrs. B. Ford. The funeral was held December 7, 1993 at Sutton-Sutton Mortuary Chapel, officiated by Rev. Martin J. Walker. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Gates of Heaven Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
December 7, 1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for J. T. Foreman, June 7, 2007]
Funeral program for J. T. Foreman, born August 29, 1924 and died May 30, 2007. The funeral was held June 7, 2007 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
June 7, 2007
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
John Connally deserves your vote in the runoff primary
Houston Chronicle editorial endorsing John B. Connally in the runoff primary elections, since the Chronicle's other choice, Price Daniel, did not make it into the runoff. Connally's qualifications as the newspaper sees them are explained, and the paper's reservations about Don Yarbrough are mentioned.
Date:
May 7, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1961-07-07]
Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendation of Louis G. Jasso for United States Marshal for the Southern District of Texas and assuring Herrera that Jasso would receive consideration. At the start of the letter, Herrera has been crossed out and "John" written in by the Senator. The letter is typed on letterhead for the United States Senate Committee on Commerce.
Date:
July 7, 1961
Creator:
Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane to John J. Herrera - 1957-01-07]
Letter from T. W. "Buckshot" Lane relaying to John J. Herrera the situation with a Mr. Franks paying for court costs, which Herrera would be handling, in relation to an unspecified "note."
Date:
January 7, 1957
Creator:
Lane, T. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History