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[Woman Cooking for Japanese Food Booth]

Slide of Yoko Hunter cooking shish kabobs for the Japanese food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Hunter is dressed in a Japanese dress and is standing in front of many grills and turning the shish kabobs.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buckin' Barrel Ride at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Slide of a boy sitting on a hollow log that is strung up on four ropes. Four men are using the ropes to swing and buck the log to give the boy a "Bucking Barrel Ride." This was sponsored by Frank Madla and 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

[Entrance to Mexican Market]

Slide of the Mexican Market of the Texas Folklife Festival. This is a sampler of "Night in Old San Antonio" sponsored by the San Antonio Conservation Society. The entrance is bright red with a red and yellow sign overhead. There is a yellow flower painted on it with 1974 in blue painted in the center. Above the flower is the word "mercado" (Spanish for "market") painted in green letters.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing]

Slide of members of the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. (Left to right) Terry Narvaiez, Edna Perez, Lulu Chavez,and Boni Ramos. They are performing a Mexican folk dance called "La Negra." The four female dancers are all in white dresses and boots. They are waving colored cloths over their heads as part of their dance.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio]

Slide of members of Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing a dance called "El Son de la Negra" at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are four female dancers onstage, all in white dresses and boots. They are swinging their dresses. The dancers are (left to right) Terry Narvaiez, Edna Perez, Lulu Chavez, and Boni Ramos.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Playing in the Children's Toyland and Barnyard]

Slide of three young boys playing on a fiberglass horse in the Children's Toyland and Barnyard of the Texas Folklife Festival. The horse also has a buggy attached to it.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Austin Polish Folk Dancers Performing]

Slide of the Austin Polish Folk Dancers performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is one female dancer for each male and they are all dressed in Polish folk outfits.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Operating Wendish Booth]

Slide of Emma Wuensche (left) and Mary Schimank in a booth sponsored by the Wendish Culture Club at the Texas Folklife Festival. On the counter in front of them are many Wendish goods. There are also various artworks hanging on a wall behind them.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Team Makes Shisk Kabobs Together for Japanese Booth]

Slide of Sydney Sako and assistants skewering meat, onions and other ingredients to make shish kabobs for the Japanese food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Playing in a Buggy at the Children's Toyland and Barnyard]

Slide of two young girls playing in a buggy behind a fiberglass horse in the Children's Toyland and Barnyard of the Texas Folklife Festival. The girl on the left is trying a bonnet on the other.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Playing at the Children's Toyland and Barnyard]

Slide of children playing in the Children's Toyland and Barnyard in the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a girl sliding down a board headfirst. There are children behind her in a tunnel and hay all around.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women Making Corncob Dolls]

Slide of Mrs. Milton Nance (right) and another women making corncob dolls together at in the Children's Toyland and Barnyard at the Texas Folklife Festival. They work at a table with supplies and tools. There are corncobs, bottles of glue and so on all around them.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Demonstration of Tool Usage at Grandpa's Tool Shed]

Slide of John H. Corner showing how to use tools at the Grandpa's Tool Shed at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is leaned over a work counter covered in wood shavings and using tools.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Using Tools With John H. Corner]

Slide of John H. Corner (right) showing children how to use tools at the Grandpa's Tool Shed at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are at a work counter covered in wood shavings.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Desert Plants Display]

Slide of Dewey Compton, agricultural reporter for KTRH Radio in Houston, Texas, shows off his display of desert plants. The plants, including cacti, are sitting on a table. There are people looking at the various flora at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Preparation for Rope Making Demonstration]

Slide of a young boy dressed as a cowboy separating horse hair for a rope making demonstration. He is sitting on a small green bench with one foot extended. There is a wooden board under his extended foot with horse hair on it. The boy is also holding a bundle of black horsehair that he is working to separate. 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

[Coppersmith at Work]

Slide of Michael Davenport, a coppersmith from Leander, Texas, working on a copper work. He is leaned over a work table with a work in progress and tool. Davenport is holding a tool in his right hand. 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

[Artist at Work]

Slide of Bruce Marshall, an artist from Austin, Texas, in costume is sitting at a table with three four adults, three of whom are in costume, and a young boy behind him. Marshall is sketching on a large drawing pad. 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

[Man Demonstrating How to Whittle Wood]

Slide of Joe McMordie (center), from Austin, Texas, is sitting on a chair at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has a tool and piece of wood in his hands. He is showing children around him how to whittle wood. There is a booth behind them that is displaying small figurines.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Balloon Release at the Opening Ceremony]

Slide of the opening ceremony the Texas Folklife Festival. The Institute of Texan Cultures guides prepare to release huge bunches of balloons.
Date: September 12, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Performing Onstage]

Slide of Molly Beenen sitting down on a chair and playing a guitar. She is the director of De Nederlands Dochters en hun Moeder. Beenan is dressed in a folk dress and wooden clogs. 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

[Molly Beenen and Daughters Performing]

Slide of Molly Beenan, Dutch Indonesian, sitting down on a chair and playing a guitar. She is the director of De Nederlands Dochters en hun Moeder. There are also four other young women standing onstage and singing who are her daughters. Beenan and her daughters are dressed in a folk dresses, bonnets and wooden clogs. 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

[Knife Maker Selling Blades]

Slide of William Condit (left) is assisting knife maker Jim Barbee from Fort Stockton, Texas. He is selling knives at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a man leaned over the table to look at all of the knives on the table, some of which are simply laid out while others are in wooden cases. There are also other people around the table looking at the knives.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History