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[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

[Paul Patterson Telling a Story Onstage]

Description: Photograph of Paul Patterson, from Crane, telling a story onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, a patterned shirt, and black frame glasses, he is sitting in a rocking chair and speaking into a microphone. Two empty rocking chairs are on either side of him.
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

[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

[Men and Women in Traditional Folk Clothing at the Opening Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women in traditional European folk clothing at the opening ceremonies of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are walking together with linked arms. The women are wearing tea-length skirts with aprons and peasants shirts with fitted vests. The men are wearing cropped pants with knee-high socks, white shirts and double-breasted vests.
Date: August 5, 1982
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Making Wooden Toys]

Description: Photograph of a man making toys at the handmade wooden toys booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing glasses and a plaid shirt he is sitting at a small table with a sign on the front that says, "Handmade Wooden Toys by Fred & Jim Sutton, Pleasanton, Texas."
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bruce Strunk with Handcrafted Gourd]

Description: Photograph of Bruce Strunk with a handcrafted gourd he made at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, a button up shirt, and a bandanna around his neck, he is straddling a work bench with a raised work surface.
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

[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

[Musicians Performing 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 left are two violinists and a guitarist. Sitting in front of them is a woman playing with a jumping jack, bouncing a paddle to make its legs dance. Gathered around a microphone on the right are three more musicians: a tambourine player who is singing, a small flute player, and a banjo player. One man is standing in front of the stage, watching the performance.… more
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

[Lone Star Fiddlers Playing on the Porch of Frontier Fort]

Description: Photograph of the Lone Star Fiddlers playing an impromptu session on the porch of Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are all wearing cowboy hats. From the left is a male guitarist, a female guitarist and a male violinist. The stone fort is visible in the background.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Living History Reenactors Dressed as Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of living history reenactors dressed as Civil War era soldiers in front of Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three of them are lined up in formation while another, acting as the officer, sternly pokes the center man in the chest. In the right foreground, another reenactor is standing with his bayonet.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Living History Soldiers Reenacting Combat]

Description: Photograph of living history reenactors dressed as Civil War era soldiers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Reenacting a combat scene, two soldiers are surrounding a soldier with an eye patch. The one in the foreground is grabbing his arm while the one behind him is grabbing his shoulder. The two attacking soldiers are also carrying rifles.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Living History Reenactors Dressed as Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of living history reenactors dressed as Civil War era soldiers near Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A soldier with an eye patch is being detained by two other soldiers, one on each arm. Another soldier is interrogating him and placing his hands near his neck.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Living History Reenactor Pretending to be Wounded]

Description: Photograph of living history reenactors dressed as Civil War era soldiers near Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are gathered around a soldier who is lying on the ground, acting out an battle injury. Two women on the right are wearing pioneer dresses. A young girl wearing shorts and a bikini top is standing on the left, watching the action.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Living History Soldier Reporting to Officer]

Description: Photograph of a living history reenactor dressed as a Civil War era soldier reporting to his superior in Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing on the left while his superior officer is sitting at a desk on the right. Behind the officer at the desk, a festival visitor is peeking inside through a window.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cindy Findley, Storyteller from Edwards County]

Description: Photograph of Cindy Findley, from Edwards County, telling a story onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, a patterned shirt, and leather chaps, she is standing and speaking into a microphone. A painted backdrop of a wooden porch is partially visible behind her. Iris Dunn is seated behind Findley on the left.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Iris Dunn, Storyteller from Bee County]

Description: Photograph of Iris Dunn, from Bee County, telling a story onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a tea length skirt with ruffle eyelet trim, she is standing and speaking into a microphone. A painted backdrop of a wooden porch is partially visible behind her, as are two rocking chairs.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[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

[Storytellers Ace Reid and Guich Koock Onstage]

Description: Photograph of Ace Reid and Guich Koock 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 on the right sitting on a square hay bale. They are both wearing boots and cowboy hats and holding microphones.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bea Garrison, Storyteller from Utopia]

Description: Photograph of Bea Garrison, from Utopia, telling a story onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a pioneer dress, a bonnet, and wire frame glasses, she is sitting in a rocking chair and is speaking into a microphone.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ed Bell Telling a Story with Young Audience Member]

Description: Photograph of Ed Bell, from Indianola, telling a story onstage with the help of a young audience member at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing an admiral's cap, he is sitting in a rocking chair on the left and holding a microphone. A young girl wearing a plaid shirt and jeans is sitting in a rocking chair on the right and is speaking into a microphone. Behind them is a painted backdrop of a wooden house front.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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