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1st Annual Texas Folklife Festival
373
4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
242
2nd Annual Texas Folklife Festival
166
San Antonio Register
96
12th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
80
Čechoslovák and Westske Noviny
38
San Antonio Chapter of Links Records
12
El Regidor
11
The Rebel
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Il Messaggiero Italiano
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[Belgian Rice Pudding Competitors]
Color photograph of participants at a Belgian rice pudding contest at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. The photograph features two women standing on a stage, facing each other, wearing white blindfolds and yellow plastic protective sheet across their shirts. The girl on the right holds a bowl of rice pudding, and is in the process of scooping a spoonful from the bowl. Behind the women, a large crowd sits and stands in the grass, watching the contest.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Belgian Rice Pudding Contest at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of participants competing in a Belgian rice pudding contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a blindfolded woman is raising a spoon of rice pudding towards her partner's head. The man is also blindfolded. Both partners are wearing plastic covers over their clothes while they stand on a stage.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Berm Sliding]
Photograph of festival participants sliding down a berm at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. Mostly children, the young participants are sliding down the hillside on scraps of cardboard; some are falling off the cardboard. Several participants are standing at the top of the berm.
Date:
[1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Berm Sliding]
Photograph of festival participants sliding down a berm at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. Mostly children, the young participants are sliding down the hillside on scraps of cardboard; many are falling off the cardboard. Several adults are standing at the bottom of the berm.
Date:
[1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Berm Sliding]
Photograph of children berm sliding at the Texas Folklife Festival. Some children are sliding down a grassy hill while others climb to the top. Two tall buildings and the Institute of Texan Cultures are visible in the background.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Betty Lange Preparing Food at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Betty Lange preparing food for the Scottish booth at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August 1975. In the photograph, Betty is stirring ingredients together in a saucepan. She is wearing a a plaid sash over a white sleeveless shirt and floral apron.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill Corkery at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of "Cowboy" Bill Corkery demonstrating rope techniques to children at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Bill is standing in a grassy area wearing blue jeans and a blue shirt, cowboy hat and tan belt. He is twirling a piece of rope tied into a circle with his mouth. Three girls to his left and one boy to his right are watching Bill as he performs.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill Shugart and the Texas Funteers]
Photograph of Bill Shugart performing with the Texas Funteers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bill is playing a banjo on a stage with a Texas flag backdrop and a large canopy shading the performance area. He is wearing denim jeans with red suspenders, a striped tie, and brightly-colored pattern shirt, tucked into leather cowboy boots.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bird's Eye View of "Cajun Country"]
Photograph taken from bird's eye view of large, steep, grassy slope at the Texas Folklife Festival. Large yellow lettering is loosely arranged on the right side of the hill and reads "Cajun Country" which is sponsored by the Cajun Festival and Texas Champion Crawfish Races in Port Arthur. Some people are sitting or standing at the top of the slope where the ground levels out. The area behind them is decorated with pennant flags and contains a couple of booths. Many festival visitors are walking around this area. Several other people are standing or sitting close to the bottom of the slope. A few people are sitting on the lettering.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bird's Eye View of Drummer]
Bird's eye photograph of the drummer of Jackie Callier and the Rambling Aces, a Cajun band from Port Arthur, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The drummer is playing at the back of a wooden stage and wearing black pants, a white short-sleeved shirt, and a red hat. Instrument cases and some cables are strewn around the drum set. Two people are sitting on the back of the stage in the top right of the photograph. A trash can is located offstage right behind the drummer.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bird's Eye View of the Institute of Texan Cultures]
Bird's eye photograph of the Institute of Texan Cultures during the first Texas Folklife Festival. The building and all the surrounding festival grounds are visible. In the left foreground in front of the building, there is a parking lot that is mostly full. The Institute of Texan Cultures building is in the middle of the photograph. Many people are visible, scattered all over the festival grounds. Behind the building is a highway that recedes to the back of the photograph. Trees and buildings are visible in the background of the photo, receding to the horizon.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blacksmith Demonstration]
Photograph of a man holding a piece of metal in a coal forge as part of a blacksmith demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. The forge is in the foreground and the man, wearing black glasses and and a cowboy hat, is in the middle ground. A few feet behind him, an anvil and hammer are visible. In the background, a few festival visitors are visible.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blacksmith Filing Horses Hoof]
Photograph of a blacksmith demonstrating how to file a horse's hoof at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing at the rear of a white horse, facing the opposite direction. He has the horse's back right foot turned bottom up and held steady on a short, metal stand. He is bending over, scraping the bottom of the horse's hoof with a large file. Several spectators are gathered around to watch.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blacksmith Nailing on Horseshoe]
Photograph of a blacksmith demonstrating how to put on a horseshoe at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing at the rear of a white horse, facing the opposite direction. He has the horse's back right foot turned bottom up and held steady over his lap. He is bending over, hammering in the nails that attach the shoe to the horse's hoof. Spectators have gathered around to watch.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blindfold Game at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of a child being blindfolded for a game at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a woman is kneeling to the left of a boy, adjusting a bandanna tied around his eyes.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blindfold Game at the Children's Toyland and Barnyard]
Photograph of a child playing the blindfold game at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a boy is walking underneath an iron hoop, towing a wheelbarrow with a bandanna tied around his head, obscuring his eyes. Crowds of onlookers watch the child compete.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bluegrass Band Performing on a Stage]
Photograph of the Backwoods Volunteer Bluegrass Band, from San Antonio, Texas, performing at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. The musicians are all standing and performing on a stage in front of microphones. They are playing a variety of instruments, including the upright bass, guitar, and banjo.
Date:
[1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bluegrass Band Performs]
Photograph of the Backwoods Volunteers Bluegrass Band, from San Antonio, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Starting from the left there is a female guitarist, a female string bassist, a male banjo player and a male slide guitarist. The men are wearing brown pants and yellow shirts. The women are wearing brown skirts and light brown shirts. The performance is outdoors on a grassy field with the Institute of Texan Cultures visible in the background.
Date:
[1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bluegrass Kinfolks at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of the Bluegrass Kinfolks, from Tuscola, playing at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, the members of the band are standing on a stage, playing their instruments into microphones. The man in the foreground plays the violin, followed by a guitar behind him. A string bass is partially visible at the left of the photograph.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boat Building at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Rick Pratt, Cameron Pratt, and Army Emmott building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival. Rick Pratt stands to the left, wearing a white shirt and blue shorts as he lifts the boat frame. Army, pictured center wearing a tan shirt, shorts and burgundy hat, moves a hay bale underneath the frame. Cameron is turned away from the camera wearing a dark blue shirt, light blue shorts, and a blue bandanna around her hair.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boat Building at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Rick and Cameron Pratt at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick and Cameron, along with several other helpers, are putting their boat into a body of water. A large audience is following the boat builders as they prepare to test their vessel.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boatbuilding at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Rick and Cameron Pratt building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick is standing on top of the upside-down boat, holding down a wooden post with his foot. Cameron is drilling the post into the boat with a drill. Another man is leaning over the boat, securing the post to the boat.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bob Angle Skinning A Snake]
Photograph of a snake-skinning demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bob Angle stands behind a table as he holds a dead snake in the air, peeling back its' skin in one piece.
Date:
[1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bob Ramsey at the 4th AnnualTexas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Bob Ramsey from Hunt, Texas, at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Bob is demonstrating a wild animal call to audience members. A table covered with animal horns separates him from the crowd of spectators.
Date:
[1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History