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[Middle Eastern Belly Dancer]
Photograph of a Middle Eastern Dancer performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the woman is wearing an elaborately beaded top with a blue and silver skirt. She is barefoot as she dances on a gray stage, wearing a gold cuff on her upper arm, and many blue beaded bracelets.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Alta Niebuhr]
Photograph of Alta Niebuhr at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Alta, an herbalist, stands among various plants, wearing a red calico dress underneath a white apron.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O. T. Baker Preparing the Smokehouse]
Photograph of O. T. Baker preparing food to be smoked at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. O. T. stands behind a wooden table covered in ingredients like cacti, onions and potatoes. He wears a cowboy hat, a white shirt with a floral design, and a long necklace made of red beads and animal teeth.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Voices of the Mainland]
Photograph of the Voices of the Mainland performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dole Bryant, to the left of the photograph, sings into a microphone next to his other band members, all wearing yellow shirts with blue text.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fiesta City Chorus]
Photograph of Sally Whiskemann directing the Fiesta City Chorus, a chapter of the Sweet Adelines International, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Sally wears a white dress with a multicolored belt. The women in the chorus wear blue and pink dresses as they sing on a wide row of steps.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Opening Ceremony of the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of the opening ceremony of the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is standing in the middle of a large crowd of people, holding a pair of scissors and a blue ribbon in his hand. People in the crowd behind him are raising umbrellas in the air and clapping.
Date:
July 31, 1986
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Expresiones Argentinas Holding Texas Folklife Festival Cake]
Photograph of Expresiones Argentinas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Four dancers wearing floral dancers are holding a large cake among the four of them with the number "15" in glittered numbers on top of the cake.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Felipe de Jesus Garza Performance]
Photograph of Felipe de Jesus Garza performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Felipe wears a large sombrero with gold trim, a khaki jacket with red trim, red pants, and a red and white polka-dotted tie. He performs on a grey stage with a blue canopy in front of a large crowd of festival participants.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dansul Tejas]
Photograph of the dance group Dansul Tejas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women, standing in two rows of three, wear red, black, and yellow dresses with intricate detail, white head wraps, and leather sandals.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dansul Tejas Performance]
Photograph of the dance group Dansul Tejas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The group consists of men and woman wearing traditionally Czech clothing. Two men hold hands as they jump forward, while four women stand behind them, also holding hands and performing the same action. A multicolored backdrop decorates the stage.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spinning Wheel Demonstration]
Photograph of Martha Atkins demonstrating wheel spinning at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Martha sits on a bench to the left of a festival participant, showing her how to create thread from sheep's wool.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1st Texas Battalion Drum and Fife Corp]
Photograph of the 1st Texas Battalion Drum and Fife Corp. performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two rows of Corps members wear white shirts, red suspenders, and black pants and a black hats. Members of the audience watch the performance around the open, grassy area.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheep-Sheering Demonstration]
Photograph of Perfecto Cervantes shearing a sheep at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Perfecto holds the sheep still with one hand as he uses an electric razor with the other hand. A crowd of festival participants watch Perfecto shear the sheep.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Duckens Family Singers]
Photograph of the Duckens Family Singers performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band performs on a raised blue stage underneath a canopy made of vines and flowers. The women wear brightly-colored dresses as they sing into shared microphones.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Paul Standefer Making Treenware]
Photograph of Paul Standefer making treenware at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Paul stands behind a table covered in tools, wood, and wood shavings. Festival participants watch the demonstration from around the booth.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jean Schnitz Playing the Hammer Dulcimer]
Photograph of Jean Schnitz playing her grandmother's hammer dulcimer at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jean sings into a microphone as she plays the musical instrument, wearing a white dress and a straw hat. A blue backdrop painted with clouds, a rainbow, and a blue canopy decorate the stage.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas]
Photograph of the Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The male dancers are wearing matching uniforms consisting of long sleeve white shirts with detailed embroidery down the front, black sashes with yellow trim, and shiny red pants, and straw cowboy hats. The women wear white shirts with similar embroidery, tucked into red calico skirts, grey aprons, red boots, and red leather boots. The dancers perform on a grey stage with a blue backdrop.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas]
Photograph of the Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The male dancers are wearing matching uniforms consisting of long sleeve white shirts with detailed embroidery down the front, black sashes with yellow trim, and shiny red pants, and straw cowboy hats. The women wear white shirts with similar embroidery, tucked into red calico skirts, grey aprons, red boots, and red leather boots. The dancers perform on a grey stage with a blue backdrop.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Alphonsus Church Food Booth]
Photograph of the St. Alphonsus Church food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is cutting fajita meat and preparing ingredients for the grill. He wears a red hat, a navy shirt, and denim jeans.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cajun Gumbo Cooking]
Photograph of Irvin Boudreaux and Melvin Breaux preparing Cajun gumbo at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two men wearing red shirts are standing behind a large metal drum filled with gumbo. The man to the left is stirring the gumbo with a long wooden stick. Various festival booths with brightly colored canopies are visible in the background.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pinata-Making Demonstration]
Photograph of Guadalupe de Pena making a pinata at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Guadalupe holds a blue pinata towards the crowd of festival participants. She wears a white dress with colored flowers embroidered across the bodice.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire-Making Demonstration]
Photograph of a fire-making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is resting on his knees, leaning over a pile of kindling and instructing a young girl on how to start a fire. Festival participants watch the demonstration, standing and sitting around the grassy area.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Divine Music Makers]
Photograph of the Devine Music Makers performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the Devine Music Makers perform on a stage surrounded by festival-participants. The backdrop of the stage is painted to look like the front of a barn.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Quilting Demonstration]
Photograph of a quilting demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, members of the Kashmere Senior Center sew on a large quilt with many different fabrics and colors. The two women work on the quilt on the Houston African American Communities area.
Date:
[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History