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[Governor Dolph Briscoe Opening The Festival]
Photograph of the opening ceremony at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Governor Dolph Briscoe is speaking to a large audience outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures, wearing a navy suit and a striped tie. Several reporters hold microphones and tape recorders towards Governor Briscoe as he speaks.
Date:
August 5, 1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grape Stomping]
Photograph of a festival participant grape stomping in the Kendall County Community Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears a short-sleeved floral shirt with blue shorts. She looks down into the metal bucket of crushed grapes.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grape Stomping Demonstration]
Photograph of Alvin Sueltenfuss grape stomping in the Kendall County Community Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Alvin wears a red striped shirt with red pants rolled up to his waist as he crushes grapes with his feet. Festival booths are visible behind Alvin.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greek Souflaki Food Booth]
Photograph of a woman serving souflaki in the Greek booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a red scarf covering her hair, a white blouse with red embroidery, and khaki pants as she holds a stick of souflaki.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Guacamole Preparation]
Photograph of a woman preparing guacamole at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman, wearing a brown and white shirt and a brown headband, slices the top of a tomato into a bowl of guacamole. A pile of tomatoes and avocados is placed to the right of the bowl of guacamole.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Harris Family Singers]
Photograph of the Harris Family band singing gospel under the Brush Arbor at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. On the stage, two girls wearing matching green and blue dresses sing with father, wearing a blue shirt and plaid pants. Behind them, a boy plays the electric guitar, wearing an orange shirt and jeans.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Harris Family Singers]
Photograph of the Singing Harris family performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band, consisting of two girls, a boy, and their dad, perform on stage in front of festival participants. The two girls and their dad sing while the boy plays the electric guitar.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harris Family Singers Pianist]
Photograph of a pianist accompanying the Harris Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The pianist, from Lufkin, Texas, wears a short-sleeved dress with light-colored sandals. She sings into a microphone in front of festival participants.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Hoboes Czech Band]
Photograph of the Czech musical group, the Hoboes, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The five members of the band sit and stand onstage wearing jeans decorated with various patches and plaid shirts. Three of the men play the trumpet, one man plays the guitar. The fifth man plays a bass box, which is played by rubbing a broomstick across a wooden box covered with salt.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Hoboes Musical Performance]
Photograph of the Czech musical group, the Hoboes, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The five members of the band sit and stand onstage wearing jeans decorated with various patches and plaid shirts. Three of the men play the trumpet, one man plays the guitar, and the fifth man holds a red broom in his hand.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Honey Tasting]
Photograph of festival participants in the Honey Hut at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a boy is sampling a spoonful of honey. A man stands to his left examining the combs the honey came from. A glass case of honeybees is visible in the background.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Horsehair Rope Spinning]
Photograph of Bill Brett, a horsehair rope spinner, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas, Bill wears a tan hat with a denim shirt and jeans as he weaves a rope spinner. A young festival participant watches Bill as he examines Bill's supplies.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Institute of Texas Cultures Parade]
Photograph of Roger Bourne leading the Alamo City Highlanders Pipe Band in the opening parade of the Texas Folklife Festival. Roger and his band wear tan shirts with yellow sashes, red plaid kilts, white leather boots and tall black hats. The parade walks along a gravel road outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Irish Tenor John Donahue]
Photograph of Irish tenor John Donohue performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. John wears a green vest over a shirt with a decorative shamrock pattern, a green hat, and dark pants. A woman playing the piano accompanies him.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Irish Tenor Performance]
Photograph of Irish tenor John Donohue performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. John wears a green vest over a shirt with a decorative shamrock pattern, a green felt hat, and dark pants.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Italian Folk Dance Performance]
Photograph of the Italian folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear white shirts with lace-up vests, long skirts with green ribbon and white aprons. The dancers perform on a raised stage outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Italian Folk Dancers]
Photograph of Italian folk dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two girls are wearing traditional Italian peasant clothing consisting of a black vest, white blouse, and colorful skirts as they dance for festival participants.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Italian Folk Dancers]
Photograph of Italian folk dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two girls are wearing traditional Italian peasant clothing consisting of a black vest, white blouse, and colorful skirt as they dance for festival participants.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
Smith, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Italian Food Booth]
Photograph of a woman preparing a pizza in the Italian booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a green cardigan over a white shirt with dark sunglasses and white beaded jewelry. She holds an unfinished pizza in her hand and she spread cheese over the dough.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese Food Booth]
Photograph of the Japanese food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women in the booth wear traditional Japanese clothing as they prepare and serve culturally significant dishes. A line of festival participants wait their turn to sample the fares.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Japanese Food Food Booth]
Photograph of Teruyo Colver and Sydney Sako preparing wantons in the Japanese food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Teruyo wears a traditional kimono of white fabric with delicate blue flowers, a yellow sash, and a white flower and feather comb in her hair. She fries the wantons in a large deep pan as Sydney holds a bowl out for Teruyo.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jerry Perritte Vocal Performance]
Photograph of the Singing Harris family performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band, consisting of two girls, a boy, and their dad, Jerry Perritte, perform on stage in front of festival participants. The two girls and their dad sing while the boy plays the electric guitar.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jerry Young Processing Cane]
Photograph of Jerry Young visiting the cane mill at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jerry stands next to his two white mules yoked to work at the cane mill. His Texas Folklife Festival name tag is attached to the top of his cowboy hat. He is also wearing a denim shirt, khaki pants, and a leather belt. Crowds of festival participants are visible behind the mules, watching the cane being processed.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jethro Holmes and His Ox]
Photograph of Jethro Holmes and his ox at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jethro wears a denim shirt and denim pants, a blue bow tie and a cowboy hat. He leans on his black ox, surrounded by a bed of straw.
Date:
[1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History