47 Matching Results

Search Results

[The Blue Lady Telling Fortunes]

Description: Photograph of the Blue Lady telling fortunes at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The Blue Lady, also known as Dee Gilliland, sits across a table from a woman wearing a yellow dress. On the table between them, the Blue Lady placed a stack of cards, a magnifying glass, and a small purse.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio Dancer]

Description: Photograph of a dancer from the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears an elaborate traditional Mexican dress covered in lace paneling, gathers, and ribbon embroidery. Her hair is tied into two braids with colored ribbons as she dances across the stage.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jim Braud Announcing Crawfish Race]

Description: Photograph of Jim Braud announcing crawfish races at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jim leans over the racing table, preparing to release the crawfish from the bucket. A crowd of festival participants watches the race.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Folkloric Group My Peru]

Description: Photograph of the folkloric group My Peru performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women and five men wear white ponchos and dark bandannas over their clothing as they sing into individual microphones.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bocce Ball Competition]

Description: Photograph of a woman playing bocce ball at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a striped shirt and cuffed shorts as she throws a bocce ball toward the target. Festival participants walk past the bocce court along a concrete path.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children Celebrating Carnival]

Description: Photograph of children dressed in traditional costumes at the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The children are wearing large, round hats decorated with sequins, fringe, and colorful shapes.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Trinidadian Carnival Celebration]

Description: Photograph of a Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Members of the Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Association of Houston walk down the main thoroughfare at the Institute of Texas Cultures, wearing traditional Carnival costumes as they celebrate their culture.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Folkloric Group Mi Peru]]

Description: Photograph of the Folkloric Group "Mi Peru" performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a hooded awl plays a wind instrument. Two band members, one on his right and one on his left, wear matching costumes as they play.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Trick Roper Bruce Montague]

Description: Photograph of Jim Braud performing trick roping at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jim wears a cowboy hat with a collared shirt, plaid pants, a leather belt, and cowboy boots. He sings a rope in the air, forming a circle, as festival participants watch the demonstration.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Big Roger Collins Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Big Rodger Collins performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Roger wears a three-piece suit and a matching hat as he stands on a stage, singing into a corded microphone.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Child Playing Bocce Ball]

Description: Photograph of a child playing bocce ball at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy wears an adult-sized baseball cap and sporting uniform as he heaves the heavy bocce ball towards the target. A line of festival participants stand behind him, waiting for a turn.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Philippine Performing Arts Academy of San Antonio]

Description: Photograph of a dancer from the Philippine Performing Arts Academy performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears a traditional Philippino costume as she twirls two ribbons in the air. A large audience watches as she performs.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Compania de Arte Espanol]

Description: Photograph of the Compania de Arte Espanol, or the Spanish Art Company, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Five members of the dance team mirror each other's outstretched arms. Each girl wears a different colored floral dress and matching shawl.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Quilter Elizada Johnson]

Description: Photograph of Elizada Johnson, a quilter from Houston, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Elizada wears a striped dress and silver glasses. She has a name tag attached to her shirt as she works on a green and white quilt.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Spinning Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a spinning demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman and a girl are sitting in front of a loom, feeding wool into the machine to form yarn. A festival-participant leans over the shoulder of the woman, watching the process.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Mr. Jingles]

Description: Photograph of Mr. Jingles at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. Jingles wears a black shirt with orange and green patterns along the neckline and sleeves, a cowboy hat, and black pants. He stands with the support of a cane as he collects aluminum can pull tabs.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Gregg Cheser Playing the Guitar]

Description: Photograph of Gregg Cheser performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Gregg wears a blue striped shirt and jeans as he plays the guitar. Several other members from the Texas Cajun Playboy Band perform to his left.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Cajun Playboy Band]

Description: Photograph of Texas Cajun Playboy Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a red cap and shirt plays the guitar and sings into a microphone. Other musicians are visible behind the pair, performing for festival participants.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Cajun Playboy Band Members]

Description: Photograph of Texas Cajun Playboy Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man wearing a red and white collared shirt plays an electric guitar opposite of a man wearing a white cowboy hat, and playing an accordion.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Member of the Texas Cajun Playboy Band]

Description: Photograph of a member of the Texas Cajun Playboy Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band member wears a blue striped shirt, a red hat, and jeans as he plays the drums.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Trinidad and Tobago Band]

Description: Photograph of Trinidad & Tobago band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Four men and two boys are playing the drums and singing into individual microphones. A yellow, orange, and red backdrop hangs behind the band as they perform.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Flemish Folk Dancers]

Description: Photograph of Flemish Folk Dancers of the Belgian American Club of Texas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The photograph features men and women wearing traditional Flemish clothing while performing on a lit stage.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio Dancer]

Description: Photograph of a dancer from the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears an elaborate traditional Mexican dress covered in lace paneling, gathers, and ribbon embroidery. Her hair is tied into two braids with colored ribbons as she walks across the stage.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Carnival Costumes]

Description: Photograph of the colorful costumes in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man wearing a loose white shirt decorated with red and blue shapes and silver rhinestones carries a large, round hat strapped across his shoulders. A woman to his left wears a similar costume with a different colored hat.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
Back to Top of Screen