Photograph of Dan Overpeck with a handmade toy, in his bentwood box display, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is sitting on a wooden stool holding the toy over a small wooden plank placed between his knees. Other people and supplies are visible in the background.

Photograph of Selwyn Garner and his balloon art at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large balloon art hat sits on top of his head and a red balloon is wrapped around his arm. Other people and a stone building are visible in the background.

Photograph of Toni Silver, a woodcarver, demonstrating woodcarving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is sitting in a wooden chair and holding a piece of wood and tool in her hands. Other woodcarving on top of a red table are visible in the background.

Photograph of Arnold Griffin with his antique tools at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing behind a table covered in his collection of antique tools. The roofs of tents and a tree are visible in the background.

Photograph of a man demonstrating net making at the Arts of the Sailor booth, by the Texas Seaport Museum, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Other people and booths are visible in the background.

Photograph of a Rob Johnson, a woodcarver, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is sitting and holding one of his woodcarvings. Other woodcarvings and table are visible in the background.

Photograph of a young girl splitting shingles with an axe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man is standing next to her and piles of wood and another man are visible in the background.

Photograph of Bill Brett explaining how to make rope at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman is sitting next to him holding the rope that he is holding in his hands. Other visitors and booths are visible in the background.

Photograph of Jerry Deborah demonstrating seat weaving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Other chairs and woven seats are visible in the background.

Photograph of Jerry and Claudia Deborah demonstrating chair caning and seat weaving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Other chairs and woven seats are visible in the background.

Photograph of two boys sitting at desks in the one-room school at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. There is a small chalkboard sitting on top of the desk and they are holding feather pens.

Photograph of the Sacred Choral Ensemble of Psalms 140 and 150, performing gospel music, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas.

Photograph of Dorceal Ducken from the Ducken Family Singers performing gospel music at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a green shirt and is sitting in front of a piano.

Photograph of a member of the Sacred Choral Ensemble of Psalms 149 and 150 performing gospel music at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas.

Photograph of a group of participants representing each ethnic group at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The University of Texas Institute of Texan Cultures building is visible in the background with a banner that reads "Texas Fo[lklife Festival]."

Photograph of a reenactor sitting next to a child in front of Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The reenactor is dressed in a navy uniform and hat and the fort and other people are visible in the background.

Photograph of Frank Roberts, the singing park ranger, performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He standing behind two microphones and holding a black guitar. Visible behind him is a wall with a sign that says "Story Tellers" and a hanging string of red peppers.

Photograph of Jamie Huerta, "El Charro de Falfurrias", performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is dressed in a white outfit and sombrero. The white roof of a tent is visible in the background.

Photograph of a member of the Jerusalem Gospelaires performing gospel music at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding a microphone and wearing a red shirt.

Photograph of Jamie Huerta, "El Charro de Falfurrias", performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is dressed in a white outfit and sombrero. The white roof of a tent is visible in the background.

Photograph of the Waifs and Strays Celtic band performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They standing behind microphones on stands and playing instruments. Other instruments and a white tent roof are visible in the background.

Photograph of the Bill Smallwood and the Jazz Cowboys at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and playing instruments in front of three microphones on stands. Other instruments and equipment surround them. A backdrop with "Texas" is visible in the background.

Photograph of Vicki Fowler and Friends performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Fowler is standing on the left dressed in a blue dress and holding a microphone. The other members of the band are standing on stage playing instruments and surrounded by other instruments and equipment. Visible in the background is a black backdrop decorated with white doves.

Photograph of Joseph Kaspar, the Czech accordionist, performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding a large red accordion and standing in front of a red and white structure. A stone building is visible in the background.