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[Chili Appreciation Booth]

Description: Photograph of the Chili Appreciation Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The festival booth features a rusted truck with a sign painted on the side reading "Chili Wagon." Various kinds of chili in large metal pots sit on tables were placed underneath bright streamers.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Chuck Tate Serving Chili]

Description: Photograph of Chuck Tate serving chili in the Chili Appreciation Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Chuck wears a green buttoned shirt underneath a red vest covered with various pins and name tags, a cowboy hat and sunglasses. He ladles chili from a large metal pot into a bowl.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German Sausage]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing German sausage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman, wearing a pink floral dress with white lace trim wraps a piece of sausage in a paper towel. She stands in front of a table covered with a vinyl tablecloth and a pressure cooker.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Possumology Lecture]

Description: Photograph of Jack "Spot" Baird giving a possumolgy lecture at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jack, also known as the "Texas Possum King," points to a drawing of himself while speaking into a microphone. He wears a pair of denim overalls, a floral shirt, and a tan hat as he speaks to the audience.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Guacamole Preparation]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing guacamole at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman, wearing a brown and white shirt and a brown headband, slices the top of a tomato into a bowl of guacamole. A pile of tomatoes and avocados is placed to the right of the bowl of guacamole.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Filipino Food Booth ]

Description: Photograph of a woman serving Inihaw at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Inihaw, is a Filipino recipe of barbecue chicken. The woman wears a white blouse with blue floral embroidery, a pearl necklace, and a plaid skirt as she passes a piece of inihaw to a festival participant.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of women preparing flautas in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. One woman rolls meat into tortillas while another woman pulls a flauta from the fryer. Festival participants are visible behind the booth, sampling vendor fares.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of a man grilling beef in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears an orange shirt with checkered pants and a white apron as he turns steaks on an open grill.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Belgian Mast Climbing]

Description: Photograph of a Belgian mast climbing competition at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a crowd of festival participants watch a boy climb a tall poll in the center of the crowd. The boy, wearing a white shirt, jeans, and tennis shoes, reaches toward a bell secured to the top of the pole. Colorful streamers decorate the area and the booths around it.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Railroad Spike Driving]

Description: Photograph of railroad spike driving demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man wielding a pick-axe leans over a railroad section constructed inside the festival. Festival participants stand around the railroad section, watching him drive the spike into the wood.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Governor Dolph Briscoe Opening The Festival]

Description: Photograph of the opening ceremony at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Governor Dolph Briscoe is speaking to a large audience outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures, wearing a navy suit and a striped tie. Several reporters hold microphones and tape recorders towards Governor Briscoe as he speaks.
Date: August 5, 1976
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[San Antonio Muzzle Loading Association]

Description: Photograph of the San Antonio Muzzle Loading Association performing a demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two members of the association rest on one knee, firing blanks at demonstrators dressed as Native Americans. A crowd of festival participants watch the demonstration from behind the fenced-off area.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Festival Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of the San Antonio Muzzle Loading Association and the Alamo City Highlanders performing a demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two groups are walking across the hillside outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures. The Alamo City Highlanders are wearing white shirts tucked into red plaid kilts.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cane Mill at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Jerry Young feeding cane into the cane mill at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jerry wears a denim shirt and khaki pants with a tan cowboy hat. In the background, a pair of oxen give festival participants rides around the festival.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Max Deike and His Fur Pelts]

Description: Photograph of Max Deike, also known as Trapper Max, examining fur pelts at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Max wears a tan cowboy hat with a plaid shirt and black-rimmed glasses. He sits behind a table covered in various fur pelts, demonstrating his knowledge to festival-participants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Brewing Booth]

Description: Photograph of Floyd Schneider teaching brewing techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Floyd sits in a chair wearing a straw hat and a white shirt, pointing to a chart on the wall titled "The Art of Brewing," and speaking to festival participants about the art of brewing beer.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Quirt Making]

Description: Photograph of T.R. "Rowdy" Pate, making a quirt rope, a type of whip for cattle, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. T.R. is wearing a black hat with jeans and a white buttoned-up shirt. He holds a tan piece of rawhide in his hands as he weaves the quirt.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Drop Spinning Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Kathleen Smolik demonstrating drop spinning at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a blue dress with a white apron embroidered with large strawberries. She holds the drop spindle in her hands, spinning fibers into thread.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Broad Ax Timber Shaping]

Description: Photograph of Rick Smith timber shaping at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Rick stands on a large log, raising an axe in the air before bringing it down on a large piece of timber. Rick wears a striped shirt with jeans, suede boots, and a blue hat.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Barn Raising Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Arnold Griffin demonstrating barn raising at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Arnold leans against the wooden frame of the barn holding a large saw in his hands, wearing a straw cowboy hat, tan shirt, and khaki pants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Horsehair Rope Spinning]

Description: Photograph of Bill Brett, a horsehair rope spinner, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas, Bill wears a tan hat with a denim shirt and jeans as he weaves a rope spinner. A young festival participant watches Bill as he examines Bill's supplies.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Spinning Wheel Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a woman demonstrating wheel spinning at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman sits in a plastic folding chair, wearing a buttoned shirt and denim shorts. He holds the fibers in her hand, feeding them into the machine.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[San Antonio Muzzle Loading Association Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of the San Antonio Muzzle Loading Association performing a demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two members of the association rest on one knee, firing blanks at demonstrators dressed as Native Americans. A crowd of festival participants watch the demonstration from behind the fenced-off area.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Paper Making Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a paper making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wears a black hat with the word "paper" printed across the brim. He holds a tray of homemade paper in his hands, loosening it from the mesh screen with a small knife.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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