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[Storytellers Onstage]

Description: Photograph of Ace Reid, Guich Koock, and Paul Patterson telling stories onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Reid is on the left sitting in a tall wooden chair, while Koock is in the center sitting on a square hay bale. Patterson is on the right sitting in a rocking chair. All three men are wearing boots and cowboy hats.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Demonstrating Origami]

Description: Photograph of a woman demonstrating Origami at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing sunglasses and a shirt with floral detail, she is sitting a table, folding a small piece of paper.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Spitting Tobacco]

Description: Photograph of a man competing in the State Tobacco Spitting Contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a paper "Red Man" bib, he is forcefully spitting to achieve the highest distance possible.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Girls Dancing]

Description: Photograph of young Irish dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The three girls are wearing short skirts, long-sleeved shirts, and dark vests. They are dancing with their hands at their side and their right legs pointed out in front of them.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Shearing Sheep]

Description: Photograph of a man shearing a sheep at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, he is straddling the sheep on a square platform, shearing it with an antique shearing machine. In the foreground, some festival visitors are sitting on the grass watching.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Weaving on Loom]

Description: Photograph of Sandy Booth in a blue bonnet and a pioneer dress weaving on a table-top loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is a member of the Brazoria Militia reenactors showing Texas life in 1832.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Girl Dancing]

Description: Photograph of a young Irish dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a short skirt, and a cropped jacket with lace trim, she is dancing with her hands at her side. She has curly blond hair. Other dancers are visible onstage behind her.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Making Barbecue]

Description: Photograph of a man cooking barbecue in the Mt. Sinai Baptist Church food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a straw hat and an apron, he is tending to the meat on the grill. In the foreground, large cuts of cooked meat are on cooling on a rack.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Opening Ceremonies Procession]

Description: Photograph of the opening ceremonies procession at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large crowd is gathered on the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures Building. In the front, four girls wearing traditional Dutch clothing are leading the crowd. The two on the ends are carrying brooms. Directly behind them is a sign post displaying the direction of various stages and booth areas. Behind the sign are two bunches of balloons being carried by two people in the procession.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Musicians on Irish Stage]

Description: Photograph of a band performing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Gathered at a microphone on the right are a banjo player, a vocalist and a violin player. All three of them are singing. On the left a man is playing guitar into a microphone. In the middle, a man is standing slightly behind the performers, wearing large glasses and a straw hat.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Steve Hartz with Violin]

Description: Photograph of Steve Hartz from Old Time String Shop in Nacogdoches at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a t-shirt and overalls, he is holding a violin like a guitar as he plucks it. He has brown curly hair and a beard.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Philippine Dancers Performing]

Description: Photograph of a Philippine Dance Ensemble performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The men are wearing rolled up pants and loose shirts. Two women are wearing long white dresses with big sleeves while two other women are wearing white blouses and striped skirts. One man is kneeling down, arranging plates on the stage. Another man is stepping on the plates and holding a glass in each hand.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Storytellers Performing Onstage]

Description: Photograph of Paul Patterson, Allen Damron, Guich Koock, and Ace Reid telling stories onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Patterson is on the left sitting in a tall wooden chair, while Damron and Koock are in the center sitting on a square hay bale. Damron is playing a guitar while Koock holds a microphone up to his face. Reid is on the right, sitting in a rocking chair. Everyone except Damron is wearing a cowboy hat and boots. Behind them is a painted backdrop of a wo… more
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Living History Reenactor with Rifle]

Description: Photograph of a Living History reenactor at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dressed in a blue Civil War era military uniform, he is loading his rifle while standing in front of two other soldier reenactors.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman With Lamb in Her Lap]

Description: Photograph of a woman sitting with a beige lamb in her lap at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The lamb is from Swift Sheep Farm in Kingsbury, Texas. The woman, sitting in a lawn chair, is wearing a cap bearing the logo of the farm. She is talking to a man who is squatting on the ground on the right.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bruce Montague Trick Roping]

Description: Photograph of Bruce Montague demonstrating trick roping at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Curled up into a ball, he is laying on his back on a circular platform while he lassos around himself.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Festival Visitors Berm Sliding]

Description: Photograph of several festival visitors berm sliding at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Scattered about on a steep hill, they are using panels of cardboard to slide down. In front of the hill is a broad walkway where several visitors are milling about.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ace Reid on Storytelling Stage]

Description: Photograph of Ace Reid, cartoonist and humorist from Kerrville, on the storytelling stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, aviator sunglasses, and a plaid shirt, he is speaking into a microphone which he is holding.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[English Peasants at the Opening Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of three English peasants wearing off-the-shoulder dresses and mob caps at the opening ceremony of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman in the center is holding an umbrella printed with the British flag.
Date: August 5, 1982
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Debbie Morelock Carving a Broomstick]

Description: Photograph of Debbie Morelock, broom maker from Brownwood, carving a broomstick at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a mob cap and a pioneer dress, she is stripping bark off of the thin stick.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ace Reid on Storytelling Stage]

Description: Photograph of Ace Reid, cartoonist and humorist from Kerrville, on the storytelling stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, aviator sunglasses, and a plaid shirt, he is speaking into a microphone which he is holding. Behind him a rocking chair and a small hay bale is visible.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Female Philippine Dancers Performing]

Description: Photograph of two Philippine dancers performing with wicker hats onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two women, one in the foreground and one in the background, are wearing long white dresses with large puffy sleeves. They are holding wicker hats decorated with artificial flowers.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Eloise Roe Making a Basket]

Description: Photograph of Eloise Roe making a basket at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Straddling a bench, she has just started the base of the basket while talking to a woman who is also sitting on the bench.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ed Bell Telling a Story]

Description: Photograph of Ed Bell, from Indianola, telling a story onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing an admiral's cap, he is sitting in a rocking chair and holding a microphone. A painted backdrop of a wooden house front is partially visible behind him.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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