[20th Annual Opening Ceremony]

Photograph of festival director Jo Ann Andera with former directors Claudia Ball and O. T. Baker at the opening ceremony of the 20th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Festival directors are lined up in front, backed by clusters of colorful balloons. On the left, a man is playing a large drum next to a man who is playing an accordion.
Date: August 1, 1991
Creator: Informedia
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Polish Folk Dancers at the Opening Parade]

Photograph of Polish Folk Dancers in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three women dressed in traditional Polish clothing are walking together with a sign denoting their group's title. They are wearing colorful sequined vests over white peasant blouses with lace trim. On their heads are colorful floral wreaths.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lithuanians in Texas at the Opening Parade]

Photograph of Lithuanians in Texas in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman are holding a banner with the group's title while a woman walks behind it holding two Lithuanian flags. They are all dressed in traditional clothing. The women are wearing patterned skirts, aprons, and vests with white blouses. The man is wearing plaid pants and a brown vest. Following them in the parade are the Polish Folk Dancers of San Antonio.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Klompendancers of Houston at the Opening Parade]

Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers of Houston in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A young man in front is carrying a banner displaying the group's name. Another man and three women are walking in the group; they are all wearing traditional clothing. The women are wearing patterned shawls tucked into long plaid skirts and white bonnets. The men are wearing plaid shirts, dark caps, and red bandanas tied around their necks. The man on the left has a large white beard.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West End Baptist Church Congregation During Founder's Day]

Photograph of members of the West End Baptist Church congregation during Founder's Day. Although the event has been named by accompanying information, it does not go further in explaining its particulars. The group consists of mostly older women, who are standing behind wooden benches wearing formal attire. In the front row, two older gentlemen are in suits, seated, and looking at the camera. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph lists the event name, date, and location.
Date: 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Standing Women and Others at West End Baptist Church]

Photograph of members of the West End Baptist Church congregation during Founder's Day. Although the event has been named by accompanying information, it does not go further in explaining its particulars. Three older women have stood up from their benches. Fur shawls, gloves, hats, and jewelry are variously worn as part of their formal attire. Other attendees can be seen around them, seated and looking ahead.
Date: 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Standing Row of Women and Others at West End Baptist Church]

Photograph of members of the West End Baptist Church congregation during Founder's Day. Although the event has been named by accompanying information, it does not go further in explaining its particulars. Eight women have stood up from their wooden benches and form a row, blocking from view most of the other attendees in the back. Floral-print scarves and dresses, hats, fur shawls, gloves, and tinted glasses are all variously being worn as part of their formal attire. Two older gentlemen sharply dressed in suits are in the front row, seated, and looking towards the camera.
Date: 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seated Row of Women and Others at West End Baptist Church]

Photograph of members of the West End Baptist Church congregation during Founder's Day. Although the event has been named by accompanying information, it does not go further in explaining its particulars. Eight women are seated in their wooden benches and form a row that makes up the majority of the foreground. Floral-print scarves and dresses, hats, fur shawls, gloves, and tinted glasses are all variously being worn as part of their formal attire. The photograph was taken candidly, and only one woman - the last in the row with a blue dress - looks towards the camera. Other members can be seen behind, also seated.
Date: 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Seated Women and Others at West End Baptist Church]

Photograph of members of the West End Baptist Church congregation during Founder's Day. Although the event has been named by accompanying information, it does not go further in explaining its particulars. Eight women are seated in their wooden benches on the second row. Floral-print scarves and dresses, hats, fur shawls, gloves, and tinted glasses are all variously being worn as part of their formal attire. Other members can be seen behind, also seated, plus a sharply dressed gentleman in the front row.
Date: 1991
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pastor J. O. Jovang

Photograph of a man, identified as Pastor Joe O. Jovang, sitting down on a small red ottoman in front of a brick chimney. A brown couch is next to him on the right. A throw, a pillow, and what appears to be a board game have been set on top of the couch. The pastor wears plaid pants, glasses, white shirt, and a tie. A small printed note on the sheet of paper where the photograph was glued to indicates that the the pastor was inside a cabin at Moril Lake. On the back of the sheet of paper, there is some biographical information about the Pastor. It lists his address in Minnesota and the dates he served as interim pastor at a church in Danevang, Texas.
Date: 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1991 Confirmation Class Singing a Hymn at Danevang Lutheran Church]

Color photograph of the 1991 Confirmation class lined up in front of a seated audience. The members of the class are holding up hymn books and singing. Their pastor, Fred Toerne, is standing to the right, wearing a green religious stole. The confirmation class is made up of five girls and four boys, all of whom are young. A stained glass pointed arch window is visible behind the group.
Date: 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History