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[Adolfo Mexiac Accepts Honorary Citizen Award]

Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac accepting an Honorary Citizen award from the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Mexiac, center, wears a black suit. A man standing on the left presents the award certificate to Mexiac. Two men stand on the right and applaud. They stand in front of a mural that is red, white, and black in color.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adolfo Mexiac Signs Prints]

Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac autographing prints of his work. Eight prints of the same work are spread across a table as they are signed in pencil by Mexiac, who sits on the left. Mexiac wears a white polo shirt and black glasses. The prints depict a man kneeling on the ground while holding a sword.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adolfo Mexiac Signs Prints for Onlookers]

Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac autographing prints of his work. Eight prints of the same work are spread across a table as they are signed in pencil by Mexiac, who sits on the left. Mexiac wears a white polo shirt and black glasses. The prints depict a man kneeling on the ground while holding a sword. A man on the right looks over Mexiac's shoulder. Two others look on in the background.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Archeology Training on Kid's Day by The Southern Texas Archaeological Association]

Photograph of four young girls learning about archeology from the Southern Texas Archaeological Association at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are kneeling around a black tarp covered with bowls, colanders, and a brown rectangular box filled with rocks. Bystanders, chairs, and sandboxes are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Art Auction]

Photograph of an art auction held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Colorful wooden sculptures are displayed on platforms in the foreground. Three women study the sculptures. The leftmost woman wears a white dress with a lace bodice; she points to the centermost sculpture with her right hand. The woman standing in the center wears a black dress and turquoise beads, gesturing also to the sculpture. The rightmost woman wears a purple dress and holds a glass in her left hand. Many people mill around in the background.
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audience at Mexican Style Show]

Photograph of an audience at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Audience looks toward the left corner of the photograph, wear a partially obscured podium stands. A movie or television camera is in the audience. A few audience members, lacking chairs, crouch at the sidelines.
Date: February 28, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet de Casa De Espana Flamenco Dancers]

Photograph of Maria Cristina Alonso, flamenco dancer, from the Ballet de Casa De Espana, performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a black and yellow polka-dotted costume with a white rose on the top of her head. A crowd of people and others tents are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet de Casa De Espana Flamenco Dancers]

Photograph of flamenco dancers, from the Ballet de Casa De Espana, performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are wearing multicolored long dresses and standing in two rows. The front row of dancers stands with their arms raised in the air. The second row of dancers and the blue roof of the tent are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band at Reception]

Photograph of a band playing at the Adolfo Mexiac exhibit held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two two men play guitar, the leftmost man largely obscured by the man on the right. Both wear a traditional costume of black trousers with white ribbon work on the sides and white coats. Two woman can be seen watching the band. A walker stands in front of one woman. Paintings featuring desert nature scenes are hung on the wall behind the band.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beto Lopez the Cowboy Poet]

Photograph of Beto Lopez, Rachero cook and singer from George West, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding and guitar in front of two microphones on stands. A background with painted trees and a banner with "IBC - International Bank of Commerce" are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnival Attractions at the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Photograph of a carnival attraction at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A boy is sitting in a blue car with two other children sitting in black and gray cars behind him. Surrounding the ride is a white fence and a crowd of people visibly in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnival Attractions at the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Photograph of a carnival attraction at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large blue inflatable slide sits on the fairgrounds and is decorated with paintings of pirates. A sign reads: "Bluebeard's Slide". Two boys are playing on the inflatable slide.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlotte Galloway Serving Waffles at the Belgian Booth]

Photograph of Charlotte Galloway serving waffles at the Belgian booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a red apron and a white head covering while holding tongs and a plate of waffles. Multiple waffle makers and a window are visible behind her.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas]

Photograph of I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A banner reading "...The World Of Dan[ce]" and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas]

Photograph of I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A banner reading "...The World Of Dan[ce]" and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dancers at Mexican Style Show]

A pair of dancers are caught in motion. The man stands to the left, wearing a white dress shirt, red silk scarf, and straw hat. The woman wears elaborate red, green, and gold ribbons in her hair and holds a red fan in her right hand. Her skirts are in the process of moving, large and twirling around her. The skirts are white, somewhat translucent, and include ribbon. Gold chains hang around her neck. Several mannequins and a bystander view the scene.
Date: February 28, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Danevang Farmers Coop

Photograph of the Danevang Farmer's Co-operative building and corresponding structures taken from afar on a paved road. The company takes up a large expanse of territory. Its main structures appear to be concentrated in the middle, where complicated farming buildings and equipment lie, but seems to extend farther into the right where a single-story structure can be seen.
Date: 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Deecee Cornish the Storyteller]

Photograph of Deecee Cornish, a storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a geometric printed shirt, a beaded necklace, and a hat. A building, a wooden beam, and a table with papers and a plant are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Deecee Cornish the Storyteller]

Photograph of Deecee Cornish, a storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing in front of a white building wearing a black, white, and yellow printed shirt, a black and white beaded necklace, and a gold hat. A purple table and a blue table are visible behind him with papers and potted plants displayed on top.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Exhibition]

Photograph of the Día de los Muertos exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on October 30th, 1999. Patrons mill around the exhibit. Many wear costumes and masks. Several carry beverages. Colorful platforms on the left are decorated with yellow and orange garlands. Black and white paintings are hung on one wall; colorful paintings are hung on the farthest wall, which is green.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Parade]

Photograph of the Día de los Muertos parade held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The parade occurred in downtown Austin on October 30th, 1999. Several children in the foreground wear masks and face makeup. Individuals hold up poles from which large paper mache puppets are balanced. One puppet, left, is a brown bird. The other puppet, right, is a skeleton wearing a red hat and blue vest.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Donna Ingham Telling a Story]

Photograph of Donna Ingham, a storyteller, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is holding a microphone and standing on a stage in front of a painted backdrop depicting a tree with a "Story [Telling]" sign. Other equipment and the roof of the tent are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elida Bonet the Storyteller]

Photograph of Elida Bonet, a storyteller, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two chairs and a background painted with trees and "Story Telle[r]" are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Speaker at Opening Reception]

Photograph of a female speaker at the opening reception for the Vitality and Roots exhibit. The reception was held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The woman stands behind a podium that sits in front of a mural. She wears a dark blazer and gray striped blouse.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History