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[Peggy Skok Serving Golbki]

Photograph of Peggy Skok serving Golbki (cabbage rolls) in the Polish food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a traditional outfit: a white peasant blouse, a blue fitted and embroidered vest, a long colorful skirt, and a floral headband. She is putting a cabbage roll onto a small paper plate as she smiles at the camera. She has short blonde hair and is wearing gold jewelry.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Daisy Potter Holding Yam Pie]

Photograph of Eliese "Liz" Deike, wife of "Trapper Max," with her coon oil cookies at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has red hair and is wearing a maroon gingham apron over a white shirt. She is holding a spatula with two cookies on it. The rest of the cookies are on the cookie sheet that is sitting on the table before her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Justin Wells Demonstrating Pen and Ink Drawing]

Photograph of Justin Wells, from Amarillo, demonstrating pen and ink drawing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is first sketching out something in pencil on his drawing board, positioned at a forty-five degree angle. He has a rust-colored beard and is wearing glasses, a straw cowboy hat, and a black gingham button-up shirt. His hands are covered in freckles.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girl Drawing with Pastels]

Photograph of a young African-American girl drawing with pastels in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a rainbow-colored jumper and is smiling at the camera. A set of assorted pastels is on the table in front of her. She appears to be drawing butterflies.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Laura Bretzke Holding Cloth Flowers]

Photograph of Laura Bretzke in the Polish American Center booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing traditional folk wear: a white peasant blouse under a sleeveless green dress with floral embroidery. She has long dirty-blonde hair and is holding a bouquet of cloth flowers.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Displaying Polish Costumes and Needlework]

Photograph of a woman displaying Polish costumes and needlework at the Texas Folklife Festival. The booth is sponsored by the Polish American Center in San Antonio. The woman is wearing traditional clothing: a white peasant blouse with embroidered sleeves and trimmed with lace, a fitted black vest with embroidery and trim, and a floral headband. Out on display are pillows, aprons, and an assortment of decorative needlework.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Standing Next to Bear Carving]

Photograph of a man standing next to a bear carving at the Texas Folklife Festival. Below the carving is a sign that says, "Wildlife Prints." The man is to the right of it, wearing a peach shirt and a straw cowboy hat. In the image, the bear has just killed a deer and is looming over it in a mountainous landscape.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gerry Doyle Giving Handwriting Instruction]

Photograph of Gerry Doyle, from Beaumont, giving handwriting instruction at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing at the front corner of a small schoolroom with wood-paneled walls and four-paned windows. He is holding up a small chalkboard tablet with cursive letters on it, showing it to the "students" who are sitting at a desk on the right. A female student also has a chalk tablet on the desk in front of her. Outside of the windows, other festival visitors are visible.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles Performing]

Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tunic, light-colored pants, and a leopard-print beret. He is standing in front of a microphone with a cane in his right hand.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles Performing with his Bones]

Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tunic, light-colored pants, and a leopard-print beret. He is standing in front of a microphone holding a cane and some bones.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles Performing Onstage with his Bones]

Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, performing onstage with his bones at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tunic, light-colored pants, and a leopard-print beret. He is standing in front of a microphone holding a cane and some bones which he is shaking around to make noise.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Putting Jimenez Peppers on a Yam Pie]

Photograph of Jack F. (Spot) Baird and Dick Potter adding Jimenez peppers to a yam pie at Gilmer Yamboree at the Texas Folklife Festival. Baird is in the middle putting the peppers on the pie; Potter is on the right slicing the peppers. Both of them are wearing overalls and the same floral print shirt. Baird is wearing a safari style hat; Potter is wearing a straw cowboy hat. Daisy Potter "The Possum Queen" is on the left, wearing a sash denoting her title and pointing to the jar of peppers.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cow Chip Tossing Contest at Chili Appreciation Society Booth]

Photograph of woman participating in the cow chip tossing contest at the Chili Appreciation Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a cowboy hat with a raccoon tail, a bandana, a tattered blouse, a tattered skirt, an apron, and black cowboy boots. She is on the right, tossing the cow chip to the left. A man on the left is taking a photograph of her. Other spectators are gathered around the area.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Participating in the Cow Chip Tossing Contest]

Photograph of woman participating in the cow chip tossing contest at the Chili Appreciation Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing jeans, a light-colored blouse, a bandana and sunglasses. She is on the right, tossing the cow chip to the left. Several spectators are gathered around the area. A trash bag of cow chips is on the ground next to her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Karen Wayne in Bathtub with Umbrella]

Photograph of Karen Wayne, member of the Fort Worth Pod of the Chili Appreciation Society International, sitting in a tub at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing striped overalls and holding an open umbrella.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visitor Stomping Grapes for Wine]

Photograph of a festival visitor stomping grapes for wine at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is standing in a bucket of squished grapes, in front of the wine-making booth. She is wearing a V-neck t-shirt and light-colored shorts.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visitor Trying Out Grape Stomping]

Photograph of a festival visitor stomping grapes for wine at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is standing in a bucket of squished grapes, in front of the wine-making booth. She is bending over, pulling up her pant legs. A few decanters of wine are visible on the tale next to her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Roberta Griffin Chinking Log Cabin]

Photograph of Roberta Griffin chinking a log cabin at the Texas Folklife Festival. Wearing a pioneer dress, she is filling in the gaps between the logs with a type of sealant. The chinking material is all over her hands. She is cocking her head toward the camera and smiling.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Jumping Off Giant Log]

Photograph of children jumping off of a giant log into a pile of hay in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival. A line of kids has formed on top of the log. One child is in mid jump, about to land in the hay. A girl in the foreground is standing and watching the action.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Preparing Wendish Noodles]

Photograph of a woman making Wendish noodles at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a bonnet, sunglasses, a shawl, and a checkered skirt. She is scooping up some noodles out of a large pot in front of her. Other pots and pans are also visible on the table.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ukrainian Dancers Kneeling with Women on Knee]

Photograph of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The men are down on one knee with the women sitting on their leg. Both are dressed in traditional clothing with their opposite arms extended into the air. The men are wearing loose white shirts, loose dark pants, boots, and sashes tied around their waist. The women are wearing floral wreaths on their heads, white blouses under long vests, checkered skirts, and knee-high boots. In the background, a crowd of spectators is gathered at the edge of the stage.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ukrainian Dancers Being Swung Around]

Photograph of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The men are facing each other, forming a circle with their hands joined. The women are facing outwards, sitting on the joined arms of the men. Their legs are being swung out as the circle of men turns. The men are wearing loose white shirts, loose dark pants, boots, and sashes tied around their waist. The women are wearing floral wreaths on their heads, white blouses under long vests, checkered skirts, and knee-high boots. In the background, a crowd of spectators is gathered at the edge of the stage.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ukrainian Dancers Twirling Around]

Photograph of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The men and women are dancing in couples, standing side by side but facing opposite directions. Their inside arms are on their partner's waist and their outside arms are up in the air as they twirl around counter-clockwise. The men are wearing loose white shirts, loose dark pants, boots, and sashes tied around their waist. The women are wearing floral wreaths on their heads, white blouses under long vests, and multi-layer checkered skirts. In the background, a crowd of spectators is gathered at the edge of the stage.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Ukrainian Dancing Couples]

Photograph of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The men and women are dancing in couples, standing side by side but facing opposite directions. Their inside arms are on their partner's waist and their outside arms are up in the air as they twirl around counter-clockwise. The men are wearing loose white shirts, loose dark pants, boots, and sashes tied around their waist. The women are wearing floral wreaths on their heads, white blouses under long vests, and multi-layer checkered skirts. In the background, a crowd of spectators is gathered at the edge of the stage.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History