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[Children Teetering on See-saws]
Slide of children playing with a few see-saws in the Toyland and Barnyard section of the Texas Folklife Festival. There are four children playing, one on each end of two different see-saws. The see-saws are made of wood logs.
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
[Chimney Makers Working Together to Build a Chimney]
Slide of Cecil Overstreet (on ladder), Clifton Warden and a helper using stone to build a chimney on a log house at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mentioned people are gathered near and on the roof and making progress on the chimney while two other men squat at the base of it as they wait for an opportunity to help with the project.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chinese Eggrolls Being Prepared to be Served]
Slide of two women placing cooked eggrolls into paper slips to they can be served for customers at their booth. The two women are sitting down at the table that is filled with trays, one containing eggrolls and two with paper slips for eggrolls to be served in. 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
[Chuckwagon Food Booth and Cowboy Kisses]
Slide of the Chuckwagon food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Richard Bolt (center) is the cook from Pitchfork Ranch in Guthrie, Texas and is selling food with the same recipes. There are also cowboys on the far left waiting for girls to request their free cowboy kiss.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clarence Weimers Standing by Syrup Cooker]
Slide of Clarence Weimers, from Yancey, leaning on a syrup cooker at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are people of various backgrounds and ages in close proximity behind and around him as well as a young boy in front of him.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cooking in the World's Largest Gumbo Pot]
Slide of chicken and sausage gumbo being cooked in a 450 gallon pot. W.T. Oliver (right) using a long handled utensil to show the photographer the ingredients of the gumbo. This was taken at the Cajun Country area of 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
[Coppersmith Working on a Piece]
Slide of Michael Davenport, a coppersmith from Leander, Texas, using a tool to modify an unfinished copper piece. 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
[Corn Cob Doll Making]
Slide of corn cob doll making at the Toyland and Barnyard section of the Texas Folklife Festival in the. There is a woman to left in the foreground demonstrating how the doll is made on a table. There is a young girl opposite of the woman and hunched over to observe the instructions closely.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Corn Doll Display]
Slide of Charlene of Kingsbury, Texas making corn dolls in her booth. Her display also has pre-made corn dolls for display and sale. On a pole attached to the front of her booth, she advertises the legend of John Randolph Spencer family corn doll. 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
[The Crouch Family Performance]
Slide of Dow and Becky Crouch performing on stage with their father Hondo Crouch at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are Country Gospel singers. On the right is Dow with the guitar, Hondo in the middle and Becky on the left.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Customers at a Wendish Gallery]
Slide of a Wendish gallery, sponsored by the Wendish Culture Club, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Costumed Mary Schimank (right), from Houston, Texas, is showing a Wendish cross to her customers. Between her and the three present customers, there is a table on which are Wendish wares, including crosses and cushions.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dancers Onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Slide of members of the Gulf Coast Scandinavian Folk Dancers, from Galveston County, Texas, standing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are all standing side by side onstage and all dressed in folk Scandinavian outfits.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dancing with Alamo Area Square Dancers]
Slide of the Alamo Area Square Dancers dancing on the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures. 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
[Dancing with Lebanese Folk Dancers]
Slide of A.A. Leonov dancing with female Lebanese dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are many spectators in the background. The Lebanese dancers are dressed in sparkling traditional garbs. There are also other men dancing with the Lebanese dancers.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Davis Chohlis Demonstrating Pottery Throwing]
Slide of Davis Chohlis, a potter from Natalia, shaping clay on a wheel head at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting in front of a spinning wheel head and using his hands to form a tall clay form. People in the background are watching as he makes pottery. His workshop has many finished clay pieces such as vases, plates and bowls.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Demonstration of Drop Spindle Spinning Techniques]
Slide of Alice Allen holding a spindle. She is demonstrating drop spindle spinning techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are people in the background watching the demonstration. There is a table directly behind Allen that has many different supplies items on it.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Demonstration of Log Splitting]
Slide of a demonstration log splitting techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival. One man is holding a froe, which is partly in a log that is standing vertically on a stump, and another is pushing it further in using a mallet. There are a few people around who are watching.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Demonstration of Rope Making]
Slide of Bill Brent, from Hull, Texas, making rope using a piece of equipment at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a young boy watching him.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Demonstration of Spindle Spinning]
Slide of Alice Allen holding a spindle. She is demonstrating drop spindle spinning techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival.
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
[Demonstration of Wild Geese Calling]
Slide of O. D. LaBove in the Cajun Country of the Texas Folklife Festival. He is demonstrating wild geese calling. He is standing on a box on a side of a hill with white and black fowl all around him.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Demonstration on How to Make Sauerkraut]
Slide of the Kendall County German food and craft demonstration booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Mrs. Alvin Sueltenfuss is using a tool to shred cabbage over a large pot. She is working at the table that has jars of finished or fermenting sauerkraut on her right and half of a head of cabbage on her right. Behind her are knit fabrics hanging. In the background are people walking around the festival grounds.
Date:
[1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History