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Serial/Series Title
San Antonio Register
388
San Antonio Chapter of Links Records
384
Links San Antonio Papers
220
9th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
191
10th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
100
11th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
99
14th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
97
13th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
96
12th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
80
18th Annual Texas Folklife Festival
64
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[Drummer for Cajun Playboys]
Photograph of the drummer for The Cajun Playboys performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is playing a white drum set and wearing a white shirt, dark pants, and a straw cowboy hat with a patch of animal fur at the front. He is wearing tinted, black-rimmed glasses and is smiling at the camera. A guitarist from the band is visible in the background; he is wearing the same outfit.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women Preparing Food at Khmer Food Booth]
Photograph of women preparing food in the Khmer food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the foreground a woman in an ethnic fuchsia skirt and yellow top is spooning something into a deep fryer. To her right is a woman wearing a yellow top and a red skirt. On the counter in front of them are two bunches of bananas and a dish of food covered in foil. Behind them, two other women stand watching.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ameleb Lebanese Dancer Performing]
Photograph of an Ameleb Lebanese Dancer performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a silver belly dancing outfit, with a sheer blue skirt. She is dancing onstage alone with a few spectators visible in the background.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Butch Struck Carving a Gourd]
Photograph of Butch Struck, from Oakland, Texas, carving a gourd at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a white shirt, a red bandana, and jeans as he sits straddling a wooden bench. One side of the bench has a raised platform which he is using as a work surface.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four of the Norman Sisters Performing]
Photograph of the Norman Sisters performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Four female singers are standing onstage holding microphones and looking at one another. The singer in the foreground is wearing a yellow blouse, yellow earrings, and a scarf around her waist. She is holding the microphone up to her mouth and has her eyes closed. A canopy of greenery is hanging over the area.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Child Swinging Stick at Piñata]
Photograph of a piñata party at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the center, a child is trying to hit a piñata with a stick while blindfolded. The child is swinging the stick with all their might. The piñata is purple, and made to look like a bear. Other children are standing around, watching. Two women are in the background, smiling and cheering.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ameleb Lebanese Dancers Performing]
Photograph of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival. Five men are side-by-side onstage with hands on each other's shoulders, kicking their feet. They are wearing green v-neck shirts, gold sashes around their waists, dark pants, and brown boots. Behind them, hanging across the back of the stage is a Lebanese flag. Offstage to the right, Lebanese women in traditional clothing are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy Swinging Stick at Piñata]
Photograph of a piñata party at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the center, a small boy is trying to hit a piñata with a stick while blindfolded. The piñata is purple, and made to look like a bear. Other children are standing around, watching the boy try to hit the piñata. A woman on the left is cautiously watching the boy, leaning back slightly to avoid the swinging stick.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Women Making Piñatas]
Photograph of Guadalupe de Pena and another woman doing a piñata-making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing traditionally Mexican embroidered dresses, and standing behind a table. Pena is on the left, working on an orange, spherical piñata. The woman on the right has her piñata turned to face the crowd and we can see that it is a jack-o-lantern.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women of the Duckens Family Performing]
Photograph of several women of the Duckens Family Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Approximately ten female singers are gathered in groups around three microphones. A canopy of greenery is hanging over the area.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Duckens Family Singers Performing]
Photograph of several women of the Duckens Family Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Approximately seven female singers are gathered in groups around three microphones. A canopy of greenery is hanging over the area. In the right background, two male members of the group are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bob and Sylvester Duckens of the Duckens Family Singers]
Photograph of Bob Duckens and Sylvester Duckens Jr. at the Texas Folklife Festival. Standing behind a microphone, Bob is on the left and Sylvester is on the right. Bob is wearing a blue shirt and navy pants, Sylvester is wearing a blue "Dodgers" baseball shirt and khaki pants. A canopy of greenery is hanging overhead.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman Making Tortillas]
Photograph of a woman making tortillas in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing sunglasses, a hot pink dress with puffy sleeves and a dark blue apron with thin, horizontal, multi-colored stripes. She is standing in front of a large flat-top grill, flipping tortillas with a spatula. A large tank of propane is on the other side of the grill. In the background, other women at the booth are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Guitarist Performing with Expresiones Argentinas]
Photograph of a guitarist performing with Expresiones Argentinas at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a colorful knit hat, a green pancho, and khaki pants with colorful stripes down the sides. He is standing behind two microphones, one for his guitar and one for vocals. He is smiling and looking down at his guitar. In the right background, two other performers are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Women Quilting]
Photograph of quilters from Voca, Texas at the Texas Folklife Festival. A group of six women are sitting around a quilt that is stretched out between two wood planks. The quilt is unfinished and each woman is working on a different part of it. Behind them in the background, two women are holding up a finished quilt with a large eight-point star in the center. The star is made up of many small orange, yellow, and brown diamond shapes. The quilt has a brown border.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O.T. Baker Speaking to Woman at Smokehouse]
Photograph of O.T. Baker speaking to a female festival visitor while sitting behind the Smokehouse booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Baker is wearing a blue shirt and a tan cowboy hat, and is sitting at the corner of the booth on the right side of the photograph. He is speaking to a woman outside the booth on the left. She is grabbing a small wicker basket and looking inside of it. In the left foreground some small squash are on the booth's counter and some are in a wicker basket. In the background other festival visitors and other booths are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Country Cloggers & Buck Dancers Performing]
Photograph of the Country Cloggers & Buck Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the foreground, a couple is dancing. The woman is on the right, wearing a knee-length blue skirt with a thick red petticoat. Her blouse has a red bandana pattern. The man is on the left wearing a red shirt with the same bandana pattern and jeans. In the background other couples from the group are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A Couple from Country Cloggers & Buck Dancers Performing]
Photograph of the Country Cloggers & Buck Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the foreground, a couple is dancing. The woman is on the right, wearing a knee-length blue skirt with a thick red petticoat. Her blouse has a red bandana pattern. The man is on the left wearing a red shirt with the same bandana pattern and jeans. Their right hands are joined and they are kicking back their right foot. In the background other couples from the group are visible.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ardy Feike Preparing Sausage in Smokehouse]
Photograph of Ardy Feike preparing sausage in the smokehouse booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Working atop a wooden table, he has packed ground meat into a metal chamber and is lowering a press to squeeze the meat out into casing to form sausages. To the left of him, prepared sausages are visible. On the right is a tray of ground meat, ready to be stuffed into sausages.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arnold Griffin with Antique Tools]
Photograph of Arnold Griffin with antique tools at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing behind a booth that has several axes and other woodcutting tools displayed on the counter. He is wearing a leather vest, a leather cowboy hat, a western shirt, khaki pants and black-rimmed glasses. He is holding a large axe that has a blade much longer than its head. The booth's counter curves back behind him and is covered with several other antique tools.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Basil Garcia Hammering Hot Metal Over an Anvil]
Photograph of blacksmith Basil Garcia at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is in the foreground wearing jeans, suspenders, a navy t-shirt, and a black cap. He is standing behind an anvil, hammering a hot piece of metal over it. On the stand with the anvil is a variety of blacksmithing tools: different hammers, and tools for holding and shaping the metal. Behind Garcia to the right is the forge, which has flames emanating from it. Standing behind the forge is a woman wearing a blue shirt and a confederate flag bandana on her head.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[E. P. Pak Standing at Korean Food Booth]
Photograph of E. P. Pak at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing traditional clothing including a straw hat with a wide brim and a tall crown that is flat on top. He is standing in front of the Korean food booth, holding a sword in a scabbard and posing with a woman working behind the booth. She is wearing a white kimono and holding a red floral fan. Other workers are visible behind the booth. Bamboo shades are hanging in the background.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rocky Tays Holding German Sausage]
Photograph of Rocky Tays holding a German sausage he stuffed at the Texas Folklife Festival. Standing near the center of the photograph behind a wooden table, he is dressed in traditional German clothing with a non-traditional patterned vest and a red and white striped apron. On the table is a sausage stuffer, a bowl of ground meat, and several jars of spices. On the left, a man is standing in front of the table pointing to the sausage and smiling.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Frontier Soldiers with Rifles]
Photograph of frontier soldier reenactors at the Texas Folklife Festival. One officer is standing on the right across from two soldiers on the left. They are wearing black coats, black hats with yellow cords, gray pants and black boots. The officer has yellow stripes on the sleeve of his coat. They are all holding their rifles in front of them with their left hand on tip and right hand on bottom, near the trigger area. Behind them on the right, a boy is standing alone, watching them.
Date:
[1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History