Photograph of Spinners and Weavers from the Austin Weavers Co-op at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two women are carding wool in front of spectators and craft booths.

Photograph of Louis Herrick caning a chair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Louis is standing behind the chair, wearing a striped short-sleeved shirt and jeans. He holds the individual fibers used to weave the pattern with both hands.

Photograph of Charlie McTee making fishing equipment at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Charlie, wearing a striped shirt and hat, sits behind a table in a craft booth with pieces of fishing equipment strewn about the table.

Photograph of Dr. Millard J. Dresden's Old Time Medicine Show performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Smoky, pictured left, and Malcom, pictured right, are speaking to the audience in microphones. Smoky wears denim overalls over a long-sleeve floral shirt. Malcom wears a white jacket with black trim and a black hat.

Photograph of Andres Acosta performing at the 12th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Andres is wearing matching pants and jacket with silver embroidery detail as he sings into a microphone, holding a hat in the air with his right hand. Two men play guitar behind him as he performs.

Photograph of Rick and Cameron Pratt building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick and Cameron are carrying the boat towards a body of water. A large audience is following the boat builders as they prepare to test their vessel.

Photograph of Rick and Cameron Pratt at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick and Cameron, along with several other helpers, are putting their boat into a body of water. A large audience is following the boat builders as they prepare to test their vessel.

Photograph of Rick and Cameron Pratt at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick and Cameron are sitting in a boat in the middle of a lake. Rick is holding an oar in each hand, while Cameron raises a bottle of wine in the air.

Photograph of the King's English String Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two woman and three men perform on the stage while a young boy sits in front of the microphone stands. The stage is covered in a canopy. Festival participants watch the performance from all three sides of the stage.

Photograph of Rick and Cameron Pratt building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick is standing on top of the upside-down boat, holding down a wooden post with his foot. Cameron is drilling the post into the boat with a drill. Another man is leaning over the boat, securing the post to the boat.

Photograph of the Hearts and Gizzards Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a seated man plays a guitar that he rests across his lap. He wears a shirt, shorts, and tall socks with horizontal stripes. To his left, a standing woman plays the violin into a microphone while wearing a blouse and a long skirt with an embroidered belt. On the man's right, a woman sits on a stool, playing a guitar and singing into a microphone, wearing a floor-length dress covered with floral patterns.

Photograph of the King's English String Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The photograph consists of a man playing the fiddle in the foreground, wearing a patterned vest over a white long sleeve shirt and pants. To his left, a man wearing a plaid hat, white shirt, and dark pants, while playing a small flute. To his left, two men sit on a bench, holding cups in their hands.

Photograph of a snake-skinning demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bob Angle stands behind a table as he holds a dead snake, showing the audience how to properly remove its' skin.

Photograph of a snake-skinning demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bob Angle stands behind a table as he holds a dead snake in the air, peeling back its' skin in one piece.

Photograph of a member of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the woman is seating on a chair covered with a lace blanket. She leans over a small table, embroidering a flower pattern onto a cloth.

Photograph of Charlie Loving demonstrating silk screening techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Charlie stands behind a table wearing an apron over a long-sleeve shirt and jeans. Charlie holds onto the frame as a young girl presses the design onto a surface.

Photograph of a Texas Folklife Festival participant demonstrating shingle splitting to a large audience. The man sits on a tree stump, wielding a large tool into a hunk of wood. Shingles are stacked in front of the festival participant.

Photograph of the Hill Country Ramblers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band features three men standing on a stage, singing and playing small stringed instruments. Each man wears a shirt, jeans, and sneakers. Two other members of the band are just visible to the left and right of the photograph.

Photograph of the 4th U.S. Memorial Cavalry Regiment Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, members of the regiments are dancing with their partners on a grassy area outside of a brick building decorated with American flag bunting.

Photograph of the 4th U.S. Memorial Cavalry Regiment Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, members of the regiments are dancing with their partners on a grassy area outside of a brick building decorated with American flag bunting.

Photograph of festival-goers riding in a wagon at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women, two boys, and a girl ride in the long wagon as a man wearing a cowboy hat manages the reins. The hind end of a horse is visible in the right side of the photograph.

Photograph of Marcia Breaz performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Marcia wears a sweatband around her forehead, a sleeveless shirt, and jeans with a thin belt. She plays the keyboard while singing into a microphone.

Photograph of wheel-building demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. One man is holding the wheel in place on top of a square stool. Another man is holding a tool to insert another spindle in place. Several festival participants watch as the wheel is being made.

Photograph of members of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers creating woven works of art at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Graciela Wilborn, on the left, and Patsy Anderson, on the right, are finishing a piece of artwork. The women sit behind a table, covered with sewing supplies.