[Young Boy Competing in Watermelon Spitting Contest] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Young Boy Competing in Watermelon Spitting Contest]
  • Series Title 3rd Annual Texas Folklife Festival

Date

  • Creation: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Slide of a young boy about to spit out a watermelon seed over a green tarp to see how far he can spit it. There are people around the tarp and behind the boy, including a man with a microphone who is announcing the contest. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Customs - Celebrations
  • Keyword: festivals

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Bexar County - San Antonio
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]

Collection

  • Name: Texas Cultures Online
    Code: TCO
  • Name: Institute of Texan Cultures Texas Folklife Festival Collection
    Code: TFFC

Institution

  • Name: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UTSA

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: ITC_TFF74-S585
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth227753
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