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[Bill Shugart and the Texas Funteers]

Photograph of Bill Shugart performing with the Texas Funteers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bill is playing a banjo on a stage with a Texas flag backdrop and a large canopy shading the performance area. He is wearing denim jeans with red suspenders, a striped tie, and brightly-colored pattern shirt, tucked into leather cowboy boots.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leon Carter Performing with the Texas Funteers]

Photograph of Leon Carter playing a toilet-seat guitar with his musical group, the Texas Funteers. He is wearing red overalls tucked into cowboy points with a black and tan diamond pattern. The Texas Funteers are playing at the 12th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Bingham Demonstrating Woodcarving]

Photograph of Tom Bingham demonstrating wood carving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Tom sits on a wooden chair, holding a block of wood with one hand, and a carving tool in another. A boy in front of Tom, holding a balloon and watching Tom work. Behind them, another man is standing and carving a piece of wood. Tom is a member of the Woodcarvers of Houston.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ronnie Fiedler Building Cowhide Chairs]

Photograph of Ronnie Fiedler building cowhide chairs at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Ronnie is wearing a red shirt with white stripes, jeans, and a leather belt. He is stringing thin strips of leather through a wooden frame. Participants at the Festival watch Ronnie as he builds the chairs.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Suzann Thompson Crocheting A Blanket]

Photograph of Suzann Thompson crocheting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Suzann is sitting by a table covered in blankets, wearing a white dress with a name-tag attached to it. She holds on crochet needle with her right hand while feeding the yarn with her left hand. A boy, her brother Van Thompson, sits behind her at a different table, holding a crochet needle and a piece of paper.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Corkery at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of "Cowboy" Bill Corkery demonstrating rope techniques to children at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Bill is standing in a grassy area wearing blue jeans and a blue shirt, cowboy hat and tan belt. He is twirling a piece of rope tied into a circle with his mouth. Three girls to his left and one boy to his right are watching Bill as he performs.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboy Bill Crockery Demonstrating Lasso Techniques]

Photograph of "Cowboy" Bill Corkery demonstrating rope techniques to children at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Bill is standing in a grassy area wearing blue jeans and a blue shirt, cowboy hat and tan belt. He is twirling a piece of rope tied into a circle with one hand. Three girls to his left and one boy to his right are learning the technique. Participants of the festival are visible behind Bill.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dorothy Williams Selling Pysanky Easter Eggs]

Photograph of Dorothy Williams displaying Pysanky Easter Eggs at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Dorothy is sitting in a chair wearing a white dress with ribbon embroidery. A table with a large case full of fist-sized, elaborately painted Easter Eggs lies on the table in front of her.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drinking from a Bota]

Photograph of Fernando Herrera and Alberto Mendoza helping a participant at the Texas Folklife Festival learning how to drink from a bota at the Spanish booth. In the photograph, Fernando is holding the bota in the air in front of the participant, who leans backward with his mouth open, wearing a red plastic bib. A bota is a traditional Spanish receptacle for holding liquids.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fernando Herrera Demonstrating How to Use the Bota]

Photograph of Fernando Herrera helping a participant at the Texas Folklife Festival learning how to drink from a bota at the Spanish booth. In the photograph, Fernando is holding the bota in the air in front of the participant, who leans backward with his mouth open, wearing a red plastic bib. A bota is a traditional Spanish receptacle for holding liquids.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rick Pratt Building a Boat at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Rick Pratt building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick straddles the frame of the boat, leaning over to hammer a nail into the side. Participants from the festival watch Rick as he builds.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boat Building at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Rick Pratt, Cameron Pratt, and Army Emmott building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival. Rick Pratt stands to the left, wearing a white shirt and blue shorts as he lifts the boat frame. Army, pictured center wearing a tan shirt, shorts and burgundy hat, moves a hay bale underneath the frame. Cameron is turned away from the camera wearing a dark blue shirt, light blue shorts, and a blue bandanna around her hair.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Peter Breaz Performing with the Hickory and the Tennessee Valley Authority Jam Session]

Photograph of Peter Breaz performing with the Hickory and Tennessee Valley Authority Band at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Peter is playing a guitar and singing into a microphone, wearing a pair of jeans and a white satin shirt with red cuffs.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hickory and the Tennessee Valley Authority Jam Session]

Photograph of the Hickory and Tennessee Valley Authority evening jam session at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Five men and one woman are playing musical instruments on a stage surrounded by a crowd of festival-goers. The man on the far left plays the banjo, and to his right, a man in a striped shirt plays a violin. The two men in the center of the group play the guitar. On the far right, a woman plays a cello while wearing a white visor. A man to her right is playing a white electric guitar.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bocce Ball at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of participants at the Texas Folklife Festival playing bocce ball. Four children are standing in a row waiting their turn. The play arena is lined with hay bales. Children and adults watch the game of bocce ball.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Wheeler, Ed
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Playing Bocce Ball]

Photograph of participants at the Texas Folklife Festival playing bocce ball. Four children are standing in a row waiting their turn to play. The play arena consists of a grassy area lined with hay bales. Children and adults watch the game of bocce ball from outside of the hay bales.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
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, 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

[Bud Olson Demonstrating Wood-Carving]

Photograph of Bud Olson carving a figurine at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bud, a member of the Houston Area Woodcarvers, sits in a striped chair as he uses a tool to remove bits of wood from his figurine. Other members sit around him as they work.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Claudia Deborah Caning a Chair]

Photograph of Claudia Deborah chair caning at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Claudia is seated in a booth, weaving the seat of a chair with fiber strands. She wears a white shirt with a lace collar and a striped skirt.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Travis Kuykendall, Muleskinner from Uvalde, Texas]

Photograph of Travis Kuykendall, a muleskinner from Uvalde, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Travis stands to the right of a mule, holding the reins with his left hand. Travis wears a plaid shirt tucked into a braided belt over denim jeans, a cowboy hat, and dark glasses.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Antonio Irish Dancers]

Photograph of the San Antonio Irish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the young members on the group are dancing with members of the audience on the stage.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fishing Hole at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of a child fishing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy is holding a pole made out a cut branch and a string. He leans over the large metal tank as other festival participants watch.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tom Bringham Demonstrating Wood-Carving]

Photograph of Tom Bringham, from the Houston Area Woodcarvers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Tom is carving a figurine of a Native American out of a thick tree branch. Tom wears a plaid shirt, jeans, and glasses.
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, a woman and a small child are sitting in separate chairs, playing a large stringed instrument. Both the woman and child wear dresses made of the same fabric. The child wears an apron tied at the shoulders, and the woman wears her apron tied around her waist. Two members of the band are 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