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[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

[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

[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

[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

[Caribbean Steel Tones Performance]

Description: Photograph of Caribbean Steel Tones, a Trinidian group from Houston, Texas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man plays four red steel drums in a large performance. Several other drummers are performing to his right as a large audience of festival participants watches the performance.
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

[Carnival Costumes]

Description: Photograph of a woman participating in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a white dress with red embroidery on the sleeves and neckline. The skirt of the dress has Hawaiian flowers printed on it. She wears a large round hat secured with a string across her chest. Several dancers are visible to the right and behind her.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
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

[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

[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

[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

[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

[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

[Furniture Maker Michael Moss]

Description: Photograph of Michael Moss building furniture at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Michael stands in front of a drum sander, finishing the leg of a piece of furniture. Michael wears a white shirt with a design screen-printed on it, and a pair of blue shorts. Festival participants walk around Michael's booth as he works.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of two members of the German food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman stand side by side in front of a table covered in a large tray of sausages and buns. The woman wears a blue shirt underneath a black vest, and a white apron around her waist. The man stands next to her wearing a black hat, white shirt, and a white apron covering it.
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

[Italian Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of the members of the Italian food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The three women are wearing white ruffled shirts tucked into red skirts as they stand behind a table covered with pans of pizza. Other Italian members prepare food on the other tables that form the booth.
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

[Khmer Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of the members of the Khmer food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women are standing in front of a table covered in a blue cloth, cooking utensils, and uncooked food. The woman to the left is wearing a blue dress and brown-rimmed glasses. The woman to the right is wearing a black dress covered with orange blossoms.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[McAllen Folklorico Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the McAllen Folklorico Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large group of girls wears white shirts with large flowers embroidered across the bodice and sleeves, green skirts, and red sashes across their waists. The girls wear large bows in their hair made of many white, red and green ribbons.
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

[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
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