[Death Certificate for Nellie Cummings] (open access)

[Death Certificate for Nellie Cummings]

Photocopy of the death certificate for Nellie Cummings, daughter of Benjamin F. Price and Asalene Johnson, who died May 1, 1982 in Palestine, Texas from apparent heart failure. She was buried in Price Cemetery in Palestine, Texas on May 8, 1982.
Date: May 5, 1982
Creator: Texas. Bureau of Vital Statistics.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Hayward Clemons, Jr., January 5, 1982] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Hayward Clemons, Jr., January 5, 1982]

Funeral program for Mr. Hayward A. Clemons, Jr., born May 7, 1982. The funeral was held January 5, 1982 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. H. James. The funeral arrangements were made through The Hardy's Mortuary and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 5, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Marjorie Garcia Crenshaw, March 5, 1982] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Marjorie Garcia Crenshaw, March 5, 1982]

Funeral program for Mrs. Marjorie Garcia Crenshaw. The funeral was held March 5, 1982 at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend L. A. Crenshaw. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: March 5, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Making Wooden Toys]

Photograph of a man making toys at the handmade wooden toys booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing glasses and a plaid shirt he is sitting at a small table with a sign on the front that says, "Handmade Wooden Toys by Fred & Jim Sutton, Pleasanton, Texas."
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Spitting Tobacco]

Photograph of a man competing in the State Tobacco Spitting Contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a paper "Red Man" bib, he is forcefully spitting to achieve the highest distance possible.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miss Texas USA Cutting Ribbon at Opening Ceremony]

Photograph of Miss Texas USA cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing loose striped pants, a black tank top, and a sash denoting her title. An older man wearing a shirt and tie is standing to the left of her.
Date: August 5, 1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Musicians Performing on Irish Stage]

Photograph of a band performing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Gathered at a microphone on the left are two violinists and a guitarist. Sitting in front of them is a woman playing with a jumping jack, bouncing a paddle to make its legs dance. Gathered around a microphone on the right are three more musicians: a tambourine player who is singing, a small flute player, and a banjo player. One man is standing in front of the stage, watching the performance. A sign above the stage reads, "Irish Flats."
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wence Shimek Polka Band]

Photograph of the Wence Shimek Polka Band, from Lavaca County, performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Starting from the left there is a clarinet player named Louis (denoted on his music stand), a guitarist, Wence singing at center stage, a drummer in the background, and another guitarist on the right. All members are male except for the guitarist on the right. The back of the music stand in front of her reads, "Helen." A sign on the right reads, "Wence Shimek and the All Star Sounds."
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History