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[Leon Carter of the Texas Funteers]

Description: Photograph of Leon Carter playing his toilet-lid guitar at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. While he sings into the microphone, he wears a pair of overalls over a patterned shirt, boots, and hat. Other members of the band are visible behind him as they perform.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas]

Description: Photograph of the Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers are arranged in a circle. Every other dancer is of the opposite sex. The women wrap their hands around the necks of members next to them. Each man wraps his arms around the waists of then women next to her, lifting each woman in the air as they spin in a circle. The dancers are wearing white shirts with either red pants or red skirts.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Wheeler, Ed
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dr. Dresden's Old Time Medicine Show]

Description: 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, Glenda, pictured in the center, and Malcom, pictured right, are speaking to the audience in microphones. Smoky wears denim overalls over a long-sleeve floral shirt while Glenda wears a floor-length calico dress. Malcom wears a white jacket with black trim and a black hat. Members of the audience are visible around the stage.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bocce Ball at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of participants at the Texas Folklife Festival playing bocce ball. Four children are standing in a row waiting their turn. The play arena is lined with hay bales. Children and adults watch the game of bocce ball.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Wheeler, Ed
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Fishing Hole at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of a child fishing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy is holding a pole made out a cut branch and a string. He leans over the large metal tank as other festival participants watch.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Fernando Herrera Demonstrating How to Drink from a Bota]

Description: Photograph of Fernando Herrera teaching a visitor how to drink from a bota at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Fernando is guiding the arm of the visitor as hold the bota to his mouth.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Snake Skinning at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Angle Skinning A Snake]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Shingle Splitting at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wagon Rides at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wheelwright Performing a Demonstration]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Kevin Fitzpatrick Teaching Roping Techniques]

Description: Photograph of Kevin Fitzpatrick demonstrating trick roping techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Kevin wears a black cowboy hat, white collared shirt, and denim jeans tucked into cowboy boots. Children stand around Kevin as he teaches the techniques.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Graciela Wilborn Embroidering a Pillow]

Description: Photograph of Graciela Wilborn at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Graciela, a member of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers, is embroidering a bolster pillow with a circular floral pattern.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rusty Cox Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Rusty Cox playing guitar at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Rusty holds the guitar against his body with his left hand as he strums with his right hand, wearing a plaid shirt, cowboy hat, and a tie-dye guitar strap.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Storyteller Elizabeth Ellis Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of storyteller Elizabeth Ellis at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Elizabeth is standing on a stage and speaking into a microphone in front of an audience of festival-goers. Elizabeth wears a short-sleeved shirt with a diamond-rope pattern on the front and shoulder, glasses, and bracelets on her wrist.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rick Pratt Building a Boat at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Rick Pratt building a boat at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Rick straddles the frame of the boat, leaning over to hammer a nail into the side. Participants from the festival watch Rick as he builds.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children Playing Bocce Ball]

Description: Photograph of participants at the Texas Folklife Festival playing bocce ball. Four children are standing in a row waiting their turn to play. The play arena consists of a grassy area lined with hay bales. Children and adults watch the game of bocce ball from outside of the hay bales.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Claudia Deborah Caning a Chair]

Description: Photograph of Claudia Deborah chair caning at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Claudia is seated in a booth, weaving the seat of a chair with fiber strands. She wears a white shirt with a lace collar and a striped skirt.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[San Antonio Irish Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the San Antonio Irish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the young members on the group are dancing with members of the audience on the stage.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tom Bringham Demonstrating Wood-Carving]

Description: Photograph of Tom Bringham, from the Houston Area Woodcarvers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Tom is carving a figurine of a Native American out of a thick tree branch. Tom wears a plaid shirt, jeans, and glasses.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Joe Newton]

Description: Photograph of Joe Newton, former train robber, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Joe stands with his arm outstretched, tipping his hat to the photographer. He wears a long-sleeve collared shirt tucked into denim jeans, secured with a wide leather belt.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Spinners and Weavers from the Austin Co-op

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Louis Herrick Caning a Chair]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Charlie McTee Making Fishing Equipment]

Description: 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.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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