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[Wurstfest Opa Band Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The traditionally German band performs on a stage in front of festival participants, playing the trombone, tuba, and saxophone.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German Wurstfest Opa Band]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The traditionally German band performs on a stage in front of festival participants, playing the trombone, tuba, and saxophone, and accordion.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Shingle Splitting Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Bill Lindig splitting shingles at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bill wears a light-colored shirt and denim jeans as uses a large wooden bludgeon to drive an axe through a large piece of wood.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Chili Cook-Off]

Description: Photograph of a Chili Contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a line of women stand to the right of the Chili Appreciation Society Truck, sampling chili from the Chili Appreciation Society.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Frontier Playland]

Description: Photograph of Frontier Playland Park at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, children are playing on a large, upturned tree trunk. Towards the rear of the trunk, a woman is helping a baby balance on it. A fence mounted with many picture frames is visible in the background.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Frontier Playland Park]

Description: Photograph of Frontier Playland Park at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, four boys wearing cowboy hats crowd around a covered wagon. A metal fence behind the wagon is decorated with streamers and flags.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Belgian Bolls Game]

Description: Photograph of festival participants playing Belgian bolls at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is leaning towards a target wearing a white collared shirt and plaid pants, throwing a ball towards a small box in the corner of a booth.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Batik School]

Description: Photograph of Batik lessons at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A long table is set up with cloth, string, and bowls of water for festival participants to learn the art of batik, and Indonesian form of embroidery. Several women sit at the table working on their individual pieces of embroidery.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Lisa Ortiz to Sterling Houston - June 05, 1992]

Description: Letter from Lisa Ortiz of the DagenBela art gallery to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. Lisa writes to invite him to the opening reception of a photography exhibit titled "S.A. Peoplescapes - The 'No" Series." A formal invitation, she goes on to say, will be arriving at a later date.
Date: June 5, 1992
Creator: Ortiz, Lisa
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Elida Bonet the Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Elida Bonet, a storyteller, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two chairs and a background painted with trees and "Story Telle[r]" are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Deecee Cornish the Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Deecee Cornish, a storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a geometric printed shirt, a beaded necklace, and a hat. A building, a wooden beam, and a table with papers and a plant are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rock Climbing Wall in the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Description: Photograph of a rock climbing wall in the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. There are two people climbing the wall and three visible spectators below. Other tents, a building, and trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lone Star County Fair Area]

Description: Photograph of a carousel at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The carousel is sitting lit surrounded by metal gates and multiple spectators. A wooden sign and red trash can are visible in the foreground.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
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

[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

[Audience Listening to Storyteller Arnold Griffin]

Description: Photograph of an audience at the storytelling stage listening to Arnold Griffin at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are sitting on wooden benches under a shade canopy. A man in the background is standing and waving his hand toward the camera.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tim Tingle, Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Tim Tingle performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Tingle speaks into a microphone. He wears a straw cowboy hat, denim shirt, jeans, and glasses. He points upward with the pointer finger of his right hand.
Date: [1993-08-05..1993-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dusty Britches]

Description: Photograph of Dusty Britches performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a mustachioed Dusty Britches plays a violin as he looks at the camera. He wears a white dress shirt, name tag, and black cowboy hat.
Date: [1993-08-05..1993-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cadence Cloggers]

Description: Photograph of Cadence Cloggers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, cloggers dance in a circular formation. They wear knee length floral patterned dresses with petticoats and white blouses.
Date: [1993-08-05..1993-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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