[Polish Needlework Demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Genny Kosub Kraus demonstrating Polish needlework at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Genny is holding a piece of cloth in one hand, and running a needle through it with the other hand. She is wearing traditional Polish dress featuring a tall headband decorated with flowers, a white shirt embroidered with flowers along the sleeve, and a sleeveless vest.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lawrence E. Watson at the 4th Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Lawrence E. Watson at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Lawrence is seated a a table in front of several maps and books. Another man stands across from Lawrence pointing at the map. Lawrence is a trail boss with the Texas Bar Six Bicentennial Wagon from Lexington.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lawrence E. Watson at the 4th Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Lawrence E. Watson at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Lawrence is seated a a table in front of several maps and books. Lawrence is a trail boss with the Texas Bar Six Bicentennial Wagon from Lexington.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Family at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of visitors relaxing on a hill at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a man is sitting on the hillside reading a brochure. A woman sits to the left of him, leaning forward to look as well. A boy and a girl sit behind the two adults. Another child is drinking from a bottle in a stroller. Groups of people are visible sitting on the hillside surrounding them. A tent and streamers are visible in the top left corner of the photograph.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Czech-Moravian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of the Czech Moravian Beseda Dancers from Dallas, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, couples are dancing outside of the Polish booth in traditional Czech dress. A man is playing the guitar behind them.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Czech-Moravian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of the Czech Moravian Beseda Dancers from Dallas, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, couples are dancing outside of the Polish booth in traditional Czech dress. A man is playing the accordion behind them.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Attendees at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of a young girl sitting on a hillside at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the girl is sitting on the hillside with a Coca-Cola cup in her hands. She is wearing a t-shirt with three mushrooms embroidered on the front, and pants with a floral design in the fabric. A woman and a laughing girl are visible behind her on the left, and a boy is just visible on the right. The United States and Texas Flag are visible at the top of the hill.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grassy Hill at the Institute of Texas Cultures]

Photograph of people resting on a grassy hill at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. Men and women line the hillside waiting for a festival performance outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carolyn Cochran at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Carolyn L. Cochran demonstrating how to make jewelry and other items at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival. In the photograph, Carolyn is wearing a shirt and jeans with an embroidered belt. She also has a bandanna tied around her hair. She is working a piece of cloth with her hands. Craft items lie on the table in front of her. Various patterned tapestries are draped around her booth.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gulf Coast Scandinavian Folk Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of three Gulf Coast Scandinavian Folk Dancers performing at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the three women are linking elbows and raising their left leg into the air. Each girl is wearing a light-colored blouse with embroidered suspenders and striped skirts. Three women in similar poses are visible behind the group, facing the opposite direction toward the crowd. A canopy of streamers covers the pavilion where the group is dancing.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Greek Folk Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of the Kali Parea Greek folk dancing group performing at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival. In the photograph, six girls are holding hands as they raise their right leg into the air. The girls are dancing on a large stage surrounded by a crowd of festival participants. Each girl is wearing various pieces of traditional Greek dress, including white blouses with loose, draping sleeves, suspenders, embroidered skirts with plaid or floral aprons, dark tights and heavy leather shoes. Translated, Kali Parea means "good crowd" in English.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[David Chohlis at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of David Chohlis at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, David is leaning over, creating a form on a pottery wheel. Many people watch in the background as the pot forms.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of the Alamo Muzzle Loaders at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of an Alamo Muzzle Loader at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, the muzzle loader is sitting beneath a canopy decorated with ribbons and filled with different makes and models of guns. The man is sitting cross-legged and holding a large gun in his lap. He is wearing a coonskin cap and sunglasses.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buck Schirmer Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Buck Schirmer, an Alsatian accordionist, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in August 1975. In the photograph, Buck is wearing shaded glasses and a fedora with a shirt-sleeved collared shirt. He plays the accordion with his right hand. Participants at the fair follow Buck as he plays.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fox Hunt Follies Performing at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of the 1929 Club Members of the Fox Hunt Follies performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, four women and one man are dressed in flapper dresses with beading, sequins, and feathers.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Playing Chunca at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of two girls playing Chunca at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, the two girls are sitting across from each other on a woven mat on the ground. The legs of two people are visible in the background. Chunca, or Chungcajon, is a traditional game from the Philippines.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hardy C. Lewis Painting at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Hardy C. Lewis painting at the 4th Annual Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Hardy is working on a painting featuring Indian symbolism. He wears a tall black hat and a long-sleeve checkered shirt. Behind him, several of Hardy's paintings are hung on the wall.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Sliding Down Hill at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of children sliding down a hill at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the child in the center in the foreground is sitting inside a cardboard box and holding onto the sides. The child directly behind him and to the right is laying on the ground as her cardboard slides now the hill in front of her. Other children to the left and right are also sliding down the hill.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Sliding Down Hill at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of a child sliding down the hill at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a child is seated with his legs splayed in front of him and his arms outstretched. His mouth is open as if he is yelling. A small cardboard box is in his hand, as if it slid out from under him.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Drop Spinning at the 4th Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Alice Allen from Fritch, Texas, demonstrating drop spinning at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Alice is sitting on a table in front of fair participants, holding fibers in one hand and creating thread with the other. She wears a checkered dress and a large bow in her hair. Yarn spools are visible to the right of Alice.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Japanese Folk Dancer Irene Stephen at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Irene Stephen demonstrating classical Japanese dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Irene is wearing a mask, a kimono with flowers on it and a patterned sarong. She stands with her arms outstretched, holding a fan in each hand. Children are playing in the grass behind her.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alsatian Dancers Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of Alsatian dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman holds hands with a young boy. The woman is wearing a white blouse with layers of ruffles across the chest, underneath a long dress with floral embroidery. She wears a large hat with bangle bracelets, white socks, and lace-up shoes. The boy is wearing a plain white shirt with a rounded collar and short overalls with dark socks and shoes.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bayanihan Dancer Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of two members of the Laredo Bayanihan Dancers performing a Filipino village dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman are holding hands as they perform. The woman is wearing a white shirt with a large ruffled bodice and a black skirt with white floral embroidery. The man is wearing a white, long-sleeve shirt with flowers embroidered down the chest with black pants.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bayanihan Dancer Performing the Candle Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of members of the Laredo Bayanihan Dancers performing the candle dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Four girls are walking towards the left side of the stage as they balance a handle in each hand and one on top of their heads. The girls are wearing floor-length floral dresses with long sashes draped across one shoulder and secured around their waists.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History