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Danevang Service Station Aerial View

Copy negative of an aerial view of the Danevang Service Station in Danevang, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. The service station is visible in the center of the image, and there is a car parked in front of it. There are two men standing to the left of the service station, waving at the camera. There is a house behind the service station, and there is a garage to the right of it. There is a trailer parked to the right of the garage.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fred & Marie Swendsen Home

Photograph of a single-story brick home in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Fred and Marie Swendsen. Photograph appears to have been taken from the right side of the front lawn, at a low angle, capturing neatly-trimmed grasses interrupted by a paved walkway that rounds a left corner to the front door. Two large trees tower over the house, and a third, mostly cropped out of the photograph, is seen on the rightmost side of the image. The house has several windows, different types of plants and flowers along the edge of the brick, and a light-colored shingle covering sloping roofs. A woman wearing a dress is seen in the distance bending over.
Date: May 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Amy Margret Todd Coleman, May 22, 1974] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Amy Margret Todd Coleman, May 22, 1974]

Funeral program for Mrs. Amy Margret Todd Coleman. The funeral was held May 22, 1974 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend S. H. James. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: May 22, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Children Playing]

Slide of children playing at the Children's Toyland and Barnyard section at the Texas Folklife Festival. A boy and girl are playing on top of a fiberglass horse. Another boy is playing in the attached buggy and a girl in the foreground is watching them play.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wurstfest Opa Band Performance]

Slide of the Wurstfest Opa Band, of New Braunfels, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are four members in the foreground and they are playing trumpets, trombones and the accordion.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Saxophonist of the Wurstfest Opa Band]

Slide of the Wurstfest Opa Band, from New Braunfels, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a young saxophonist in the foreground showing his profile and an older saxophonist in the background facing the camera.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Indian Village at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Slide of an Indian Village at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is an abode that is built as Native Americans would have. There are two logs serving as benches and people all around the structure.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blow Gun Demonstration]

Slide of Rocky Stallings demonstrating a blowgun in the Indian Village area of the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding a long hollow stick to his mouth. His cheeks are bubbled out as he blows into it.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alabama-Coushatta Food Booth]

Slide of two women of the Alabama-Coushatta tribe at a food that serves barbecued beef and sassafras tea in the Indian Village of the Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing Native American accessories and jewelry. There are bins in front of them on a table with the food.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tigua Woman Weaving]

Slide of a woman of the Tigua tribe using a piece of equipment to demonstrate Tigua weaving techniques. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Apache Man Selling his Craft]

Slide of an Apache silversmith sitting down at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has a red case of silver jewelry. He is wearing Native American jewelry. There are two people on the right looking at his wares and one of them is is picking one of his silver pieces out of the case.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Native American Dancers]

Slide of one man of the Apache tribe and two men of the Alabama-Coushatta in full Native American dancing outfits at the Texas Folklife Festival. They all have feathered accessories on their heads and the two on the left have similar outfits with large feathered accessories attached to their backs while the Apache on the left does not.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Apache and Alabama-Coushatta Members]

Slide of Tosh (left), an Apache silversmith, with Jack Battise, Alabama-Coushatta drummer and chanter at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are both fully dressed in elaborate outfits. There are also two other people also dressed up.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alabama-Coushatta Woman]

Slide of a female dancer of the Alabama-Coushatta tribe at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is in a Native American dress with matching jewelry and accessories.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alabama-Coushatta Performance]

Slide of Alabama-Coushatta Indian dancers performing the Eagle Dance onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are all dressed in elaborate and feathered costumes.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Irish Food Booth]

Slide of people getting food from the Irish food booth that was sponsored by the Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas. There is a man serving them food from trays. All three of them are wearing green hats. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Members of the Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas]

Slide of three members of the Harp and Shamrock Society of Texas posing in the Irish booth at the Texas Folklife Festival.. Pat Gannon (left) and Mrs. Charles. Murray are present. They are all wearing at least one piece of green clothing to go with their theme.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grilling Chicken for the Japanese Food Booth]

Slide of June Sako and a friend grilling chicken for the Japanese Food Booth. They are both dressed in traditional Japanese dresses with people around their booth waiting for food. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Antonio Jewish Community Center Choir Performance]

Slide of the San Antonio Jewish Community Center Choir performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are children in the first row and mostly women in the rest of the choir, there are a few men in the very back. The choir members are clapping their hands with the beat.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jewish Choir Performing]

Slide of the San Antonio Jewish Community Center Choir performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are children in the first row and mostly women in the rest of the choir, there are a few men in the very back. All of the women are all in long sleeved dresses in solid colors.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Making Dolls Out of Corn Husks]

Slide of women making dolls out of corn husks at the Texas Folklife Festival. There a three women sitting at a table with a bin of corn husks, bottles of glue and various other supplies scattered on the table.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Antonio Jewish Community Center Folk Dancers Performance]

Slide of the San Antonio Jewish Community Center Folk Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The dancers all of their hands on the backs of another dancer's shoulders to form a circle where they all face inward. All of the dancers are barefoot and dressed in folk outfits.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Tending Food]

Slide of a food booth in the Mexican Market section of the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a man with a large knife who is tending a large piece of meat that is standing vertical on a metal skewer. The meat is in front of red hot coals. There is also a piece of pineapple on top of the meat on the skewer.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Booth Serving Aguas Frescas]

Slide of a booth that serves aguas frescas in the Mexican Market section of the Texas Folklife Festival. There are three large clear containers, each filled with a different colored liquid. There are three women in the booth. There are also stacks of cups on the counters.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History