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[Cajun Gumbo Cooking]

Description: Photograph of Irvin Boudreaux and Melvin Breaux preparing Cajun gumbo at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two men wearing red shirts are standing behind a large metal drum filled with gumbo. The man to the left is stirring the gumbo with a long wooden stick. Various festival booths with brightly colored canopies are visible in the background.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Fire-Making Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a fire-making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is resting on his knees, leaning over a pile of kindling and instructing a young girl on how to start a fire. Festival participants watch the demonstration, standing and sitting around the grassy area.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[St. Alphonsus Church Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of the St. Alphonsus Church food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man is cutting fajita meat and preparing ingredients for the grill. He wears a red hat, a navy shirt, and denim jeans.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[1st Texas Battalion Drum and Fife Corp]

Description: Photograph of the 1st Texas Battalion Drum and Fife Corp. performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two rows of Corps members wear white shirts, red suspenders, and black pants and a black hats. Members of the audience watch the performance around the open, grassy area.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamo Poultry Club]

Description: Photograph of the Alamo Poultry Club at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two men are standing behind a row of cages containing several different kinds of poultry. The names of the animals are listed on the tops of their cages.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alcide Donatto of the Slippers Zoddico Band]

Description: Photograph of Alcide Donatto, a member of the Slippers Zoddico Band, performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Alcide plays the electric accordion as he sings into a microphone. He wears a black hat and a black collared shirt with sheer insets across the chest. Colorful canopies decorate the booths behind the stage.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Beverly Houston & Breezin']

Description: Photograph of the Beverly Houston & Breezin' performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band, consisting of two women and five men, performs on a stage wearing jeans and short-sleeved shirts. A Confederate flag hangs against the backdrop of the stage.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Caribbean Steeltones]

Description: Photograph of the Caribbean Steeltones, a Trinidadian group from Houston, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band wears matching shirts and hats as they perform steel pan music by playing large, steel drums of varying sizes.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Carnival Parade at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Trinidad and Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women and a man stand in the center of the street wearing elaborate seashell costumes strapped to their heads and neck. Crowds of festival participants watch the parade from both sides of the street.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Czech Folk Dancers of the West

Description: Photograph of the Czech Dancers of the West performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Male and female couples twirl around a wooden stage wearing traditional Czech clothing. A large audience watches the performance from below the raised stage.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Czech Folk Dancers of the West]

Description: Photograph of the Czech Dancers of the West performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The men and women wear traditional Czech clothing as they perform in front of a large audience. The men stand in a tight circle, supporting the female dancers in their arms as they spin.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Czech Folk Dancers of the West Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Czech Dancers of the West performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Male and female couples twirl around a wooden stage wearing traditional Czech clothing. A large audience watches the performance from below the raised stage.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dansul Tejas]

Description: Photograph of the dance group Dansul Tejas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women, standing in two rows of three, wear red, black, and yellow dresses with intricate detail, white head wraps, and leather sandals.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dansul Tejas Performance]

Description: Photograph of the dance group Dansul Tejas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The group consists of men and woman wearing traditionally Czech clothing. Two men hold hands as they jump forward, while four women stand behind them, also holding hands and performing the same action. A multicolored backdrop decorates the stage.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Divine Music Makers]

Description: Photograph of the Devine Music Makers performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the Devine Music Makers perform on a stage surrounded by festival-participants. The backdrop of the stage is painted to look like the front of a barn.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Duckens Family Singers]

Description: Photograph of the Duckens Family Singers performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band performs on a raised blue stage underneath a canopy made of vines and flowers. The women wear brightly-colored dresses as they sing into shared microphones.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Expresiones Argentinas]

Description: Photograph of Expresiones Argentinas, a percussion group, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a blue poncho with yellow and orange embroidery supports a drum strapped across his chest. He plays the drum on a grey stage underneath a blue canopy.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Felipe de Jesus Garza Performance]

Description: Photograph of Felipe de Jesus Garza performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Felipe wears a large sombrero with gold trim, a khaki jacket with red trim, red pants, and a red and white polka-dotted tie. He performs on a grey stage with a blue canopy in front of a large crowd of festival participants.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Fiesta City Chorus]

Description: Photograph of Sally Whiskemann directing the Fiesta City Chorus, a chapter of the Sweet Adelines International, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Sally wears a white dress with a multicolored belt. The women in the chorus wear blue and pink dresses as they sing on a wide row of steps.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Grist Mill at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of man operating a gristmill at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man pours grain into the top of the gristmill so that it can be refined into flour. Festival participants watch the demonstration from the grassy area around the gristmill.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jean Schnitz Playing the Hammer Dulcimer]

Description: Photograph of Jean Schnitz playing her grandmother's hammer dulcimer at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jean sings into a microphone as she plays the musical instrument, wearing a white dress and a straw hat. A blue backdrop painted with clouds, a rainbow, and a blue canopy decorate the stage.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joseph Kaspar, Czech Accordionist]

Description: Photograph of Joseph Kaspar performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Joseph sits in a chair playing the accordion in front of a sign reading "Czech Cultural Education Foundation San Antonio."
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Korean Dummer

Description: Photograph of a Korean drummer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The drummer wears traditional Korean clothing as he walks around the fair. Festival booths and participants are visible behind the drummer.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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