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9th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
191
San Antonio Register
46
San Antonio Chapter of Links Records
16
Mario Marcel Salas Papers
10
Links San Antonio Papers
5
Links National Papers
4
Links Regional Papers
4
Western Area Newsletter
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Minutes and Proceedings of the National Assembly of Links
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[Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest]
Photograph of a child participating in a watermelon seed spitting contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the child leans backward as he prepares to spit a watermelon seed. The text on his t-shirt reads: "ward." Children and adults stand behind him on a patch of grass.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Allen Damron Playing Guitar]
Photograph of Allen Damron performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Allen is wearing a shirt that reads "Kerrville" across the chest with denim jeans. He sings into a microphone as he performs on-stage in front of a curtained backdrop.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alamo City Highlanders Presentation]
Photograph of the Alamo City Highlanders performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Members of the band wear traditional Scottish dress including plaid kilts and berets as they play bagpipes.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Performer Dave McEnery]
Photograph of Dave McEnery performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dave wears a suede cowboy hat with a patterned shirt and light-colored pants tucked into cowboy boots. He plays the acoustic guitar and sings into a microphone.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rennie Guenther Playing the Tuba]
Photograph of Rennie Guenther playing the tuba at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Rennie, a member of the Wurstfest Opa Band, wears a hat reading "Texas Folklife Festival," shaded sunglasses, a plaid shirt, and a solid-colored vest.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Irish Singer Linda Jean Grubb]
Photograph of Linda Jean Grubb performing Irish music at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Linda, from Ft. Davis, Texas, wears a white-eyelet shirt with a long skirt and white sandals. She sits on a stool strumming an acoustic guitar for festival participants.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill Smallwood Band]
Photograph of the Bill Smallwood Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sandy Smallwood stands to the left of the stage, holding a microphone in her hand, wearing a cowboy hat and a shirt reading "Bill Smallwood Band." Her husband, Bill, stands to the far right, playing an electric guitar.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Storyteller Guich Koock with John Charlie Loving]
Photograph of Guich Koock and John Charlie Loving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Guich, a storyteller performing at the Festival, wears a cowboy hat and a white buttoned shirt. Guich holds John, from Round Rock, Texas, in his arms.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Irish Singer Linda Grubb]
Photograph of Linda Jean Grubb performing Irish music at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Linda, from Ft. Davis, Texas, wears a white-eyelet shirt with a long skirt and white sandals. She sits on a stool strumming an acoustic guitar for festival participants.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Perini Ranch Chuck Wagon]
Photograph of men serving food at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two men stand inside the Perini Ranch Chuck Wagon, passing out Styrofoam cups of beans to festival participants.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Berm Sliding]
Photograph of children sliding down the grassy berm at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two children slide down the hill on one piece of cardboard. Other festival participants are visible at the top of the hill, preparing their cardboard mounts before taking off.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Stahl Demonstrating Preserving Techniques]
Photograph of Barbara Stahl demonstrating pickling and preserving techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Barbara wears a checkered bonnet and matching dress as she ladles jam from a pot to a jar, teaching festival participants how to preserve food.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[German Sausage Stuffing School]
Photograph of Rocky Tays demonstrating how to make sausage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Rocky stands at a table cranking a handle and holding sausage casing as it fills up with meat. Festival participants stand behind him, watching the demonstration as part of the German Sausage Stuffing School at the New Braunfels Wurstfest Booth.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elocution Lessons]
Photograph of Kay Coleman giving elocution lessons at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Kay wears historical clothing as she stands behind her desk in the one-room schoolhouse. A festival participant stands to her left, wearing a top hat and holding several pieces of paper. He wears a plaid shirt, a Texas A&M belt, and denim jeans as he practices the elocution lesson.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sheep Exhibit]
Photograph of a child cradling a lamb at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A festival volunteer holds the small lamb in her lap as part of a sheep demonstration. The child leans over the lamb, resting her cheek on its forehead.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tanya Zwan Signing an Autograph]
Photograph of Middle-Eastern Dancer Tanya Zwan signing an autograph at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Tanya wears an elaborate costume consisting of a bra top embroidered with many sequins, a floor-length skirt made of rich fabric, and a draped piece of fabric draped from her shoulder to her opposite hip. She signs an autograph for a man wearing a baseball cap, a collared white shirt, and denim jeans.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bread-Making Demonstration]
Photograph of a bread-making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, three small children are standing behind a table, each holding a piece of dough in their hands. The girl on the far left rolls hers on a cutting board, while the boy to her right digs his fingers into his piece of dough. The girl on the far right holds all of her dough in one hand.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church Food Booth]
Photograph of the St. Sophia Greek Orthodox Church Food Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antoni, Texas. In the photograph, two men cook dozens of shish-kabobs on an open grill. Both men wear matching black hats as they cook.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cooking Bunuelos]
Photograph of women cooking bunuelos at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman is standing in front of an electric skillet, flipping the small doughy balls so that they are evenly cooked. Many women stand to her left and right, preparing food for the St. Stephen's Catholic Church booth.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roofing a Log Cabin]
Photograph of a log cabin building demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man sits on the room of the log cabin, attaching hand split shingles to the roof with a hammer.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Amelab Lebanese Dancers]
Photograph of the Amelab Lebanese Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear bra tops with gold sequins sewn to the straps, long skirts with a similar sequin pattern, and tulle swaths of fabric flowing across their stomachs and knotted at the shoulder. The four women raise one arm in the air while the other hand rests on their hips.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Steve Hartz Building a Dulcimer]
Photograph of Steve Hartz building a mountain dulcimer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Steve demonstrates the art of instrument making on behalf of the Old Time String Shop.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chicken Flying Contest]
Photograph of a chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man releases the opening of a mailbox mounted on a tall wooden stake. A chicken flies out of the mailbox as Festival participants watch from below.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rush Candle Making]
Photograph of a woman making candles at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman dresses in pioneer clothing, with a checkered bonnet and dress, and a lace apron. She stirs the candle wax in a pot for the Cisco Civic League.
Date:
[1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History