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- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 88, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 4, 1890
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 112, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1891
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 124, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 4, 1891
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 137, Ed. 1 Sunday, October 4, 1891
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 168, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1892
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 201, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 4, 1893
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 205, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 4, 1893
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 239, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 4, 1893
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 364, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1896
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 436, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 4, 1897
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 475, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1898
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 507, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1899
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 718, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 4, 1903
- Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
- [Letter from Ron Lucke to O. C. Booker - November 4, 1965]
- Letter from Ron Lucke from San Antonio College to Mrs. O. C. Booker. He writes to thank her for the prompt return of a rent application and deposit for McAllister Auditorium.
- [Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 4, 1970]
- Handwritten minutes from the February 4, 1970 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's plans to host an appreciation dinner for a school board member of the San Antonio Independent School District who stands for re-election.
- [Letter from Julia B. Smith to Western Area Chapter Presidents - March 4, 1974]
- Letter from Julia B. Smith to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. in the western United States asking chapters to poll their members about a possible increase in member fees to finance round-trip transportation for area directors to Washington, D.C. Smith is opposed to the fee increase because she believes the Links' national treasury should pay for the transportation from its fund balance.
- [Aerial View of Texas Folklife Festival]
- Aerial photograph of the Institute of Texas Cultures and surrounding area during the Texas Folklife Festival. The Institute building is in the center. Its surrounding lawn is speckled with festival visitors. The outer rim of the property contains a majority of the booths which are recognizable from above by the rainbow canopies that are covering them. The area is bordered by two roads and a highway.
- [Aerial View of the Institute of Texan Cultures]
- Aerial photograph of the Institute of Texas Cultures building during the Texas Folklife Festival. The Institute building is at the top of the photo. Its surrounding lawn is speckled with festival visitors. The left side of the property contains a group of booths which are recognizable from above by the rainbow canopies that are covering them. A group of flagpoles at the entrance to the building are visible near the bottom of the photo.
- [Alabama-Coushatta Indian Dancer]
- Photograph of an Alabama-Coushatta Indian dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing traditional tribal clothing: a woven headband and arm band, a loin cloth, and a large purple, orange, and white feathered headdress that extends all the way down his back. He is also wearing modern aviator sunglasses.
- [Alabama-Coushatta Indian Drummer]
- Photograph of Jack Batisse, an Alabama-Coushatta Indian drummer, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing traditional tribal clothing: a blue shirt decorated with red and yellow ribbons, a headdress with white and brown feathers, a beaded necklace and an armband. He is holding a large mallet and beating a drum in front of him. Festival visitors are visible standing behind him.
- [Allan Shivers with Jack Maguire]
- Photograph of former Texas governor Allan Shivers and his wife, with Institute of Texan Cultures Executive Director Jack Maguire at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are walking out from the Institute of Texan Cultures building. The governor and his wife are on the left, and Maguire is in the center. A crowd of people is walking behind them.
- [Alvina Paul Making Noodles]
- Photograph of Alvina Paul making noodles in the Texas Wendish Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a red floral bonnet with white trim, a matching shawl, and a white apron. She has rolled out a sheet of dough and is folding it over to make noodles.
- [Ameleb Lebanese Dancer with Tambourine]
- Photograph of an Ameleb Club Lebanese dancer dancing with a tambourine at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has shoulder-length brown curly hair and is wearing a violet belly dancing outfit as she holds the tambourine out in front of her. Other Ameleb Club dancers are visible in the background.
- [Ameleb Lebanese Dancers Performing Onstage]
- Photograph of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the background, rows of festival visitors are seated on the grassy hill in front of the stage. A circle of girls are dancing with their hands joined in the foreground. They are wearing long red skirts with dark polka dots, fitted green tops, and round hats with flat tops that have a train of white fabric extending down their backs.
- [Argentine Folk Dancers]
- Photograph of an Argentine folk dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is smiling and raising a stick up in the air. She is wearing a woven headband, a white shirt, a black vest with silver studs, and a red silk scarf. Her face is speckled with glitter.
- [Argentine Folk Dancers]
- Photograph of two Argentine folk dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival. The two girls are posing with their fists up in the air clutching a stick, crossing arms with each other. They are wearing white shirts, with black vests and decorative headbands. The girl on the right is wearing a blue scarf around her neck and the girl on the left is wearing a red one.
- [Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]
- Photograph of two Mexican folk dancers performing "La Raspa" at the Texas Folklife Festival. A young girl and boy in traditional Mexican costume are dancing together onstage. The boy is wearing black pants with white piping, a red sash, and a white shirt. The girl is wearing a red skirt with a white hem and colorful stripes near the hem. She is also wearing a white peasant blouse with stripes on the collar. Her hair is done in pig tails and decorated with ribbons. Several spectators are visible seated on the steps in the background.
- [Bill Brett Spinning Horsehair Rope]
- Photograph of Bill Brett, postmaster from Hull, Texas, spinning horsehair rope and telling stories at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a gray collared shirt, a gray cowboy hat, and big glasses as he clutches a bundle of light-colored horsehair. He is looking up from his chair at someone or something.
- [Bill Brett with Horsehair Rope]
- Photograph of Bill Brett, postmaster from Hull, Texas, spinning horsehair rope at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a gray collared shirt, a gray cowboy hat, and big glasses as he clutches a bundle of light-colored horsehair and a completed rope.
- [Bill Leftwich Engraving Leather]
- Photograph of Bill Leftwich, western artist from Lubbock, engraving a scene on leather at the Texas Folklife Festival. With a mallet he is hammering a shaping tool into the leather to leave an impression. Hanging behind him are two portraits he has completed. His greased hair is partied in the middle and he is wearing black frame glasses and a dark shirt.
- [Bill Leftwich Engraving Scene on Leather]
- Photograph of Bill Leftwich, from Lubbock, Texas, engraving a scene on leather at the Texas Folklife Festival. Using a mallet he hammers a shaping tool into the leather. It is apparent he is making a portrait of some kind.
- [ Black Chicken Flying Out of Mailbox]
- Photograph of a black chicken flying out of a mailbox as part of the chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mailbox, on the right, is red and blue and is on a tall white post that raises it high in the air. A man and woman are standing on a connected platform on the right. The woman is pushing a plunger through the open back of the mailbox to make the chicken fly out. The man is holding a piece of cardboard over the open back to keep the chicken from coming out that side. The chicken is mid-flight, just having flown out of the front of the mailbox. The only thing visible in the background is the sky.
- [Bob Ramsey Holding Antlers]
- Photograph of of Bob Ramsey of Hunt, Texas at the Texas Wildlife booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a purple shirt and a straw cowboy hat. Ramsey is holding a pair of antlers. He is partially smiling and squinting.
- [Boy Carving Wood]
- Photograph of a boy with long hair working in Charles Winans Woodworking Studio at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is using tools to carve a piece of wood that is on the surface before him. He is wearing a maroon and lavender floral-print shirt. His dark hair comes down to his shoulders.
- [Boy Holding Chicken on the Ground]
- Photograph of a boy holding a light-brown rooster, entry for the chicken flying contest, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is kneeling down on the ground, holding the chicken still between his legs. A woman is standing behind him to the right and a man to the left. A small chicken cage is partially visible to the right of the boy. Festival visitors are visible standing around the area.
- [Boy Petting Mule]
- Photograph of a boy petting a mule from the cane mill at the Texas Folklife Festival. The boy is standing on the right petting the white mule on the left. The mule is craning its neck around toward the boy who is wearing a red cap, glasses, and a cream-colored fishing vest.
- [Boy Using Manual Drill]
- Photograph of a boy drilling a hole in a log as part of the log house construction at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is using a manual drill that looks like a large corkscrew with wooden handles at the top. With a good amount of effort, he is attempting to rotate the handles and drive the corkscrew into the log to carve out a hole. He has blonde hair and is wearing a navy striped t-shirt and jeans.
- [Brooks D. Baker Holding A Handful of Hominy]
- Photograph of Brooks D. Baker, from Deer Park, at Hominy Making School at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding a handful of raw hominy he scooped up from a ceramic jar in front of him. He is wearing brow-line glasses, a plaid shirt and plaid pants. Next to the ceramic jar is a bottle of lye and a container of Morton salt.
- [Brooks D. Baker Holding Spoonful of Hominy]
- Photograph of Brooks D. Baker, from Deer Park, at Hominy Making School at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding a wooden spoon full of hominy up toward the camera. He is wearing brow-line glasses and has a crooked smile on his face.
- [Bruce Montague Doing Roping Demonstration]
- Photograph of Bruce Montague, roping expert from Bandera, doing a roping demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is on the left, swinging his lasso around as he gets ready to lasso a group of children standing on the right. Montague is wearing a cowboy hat, western shirt, dark pants, and black boots. Several spectators are gathered in the background. A sign posted to a tree says, "Bruce Montague, Roping Expert, Bandera."
- [Bruce Montague Lassoing Children]
- Photograph of Bruce Montague, roping expert from Bandera, lassoing a group of children at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is on the left, holding the rope with which he has lassoed a group of five young children who are on the right. Montague is wearing a cowboy hat, western shirt, dark pants, and black boots. Several spectators are gathered in the background. A sign posted to a tree says, "Bruce Montague, Roping Expert, Bandera."
- [Carroll Gilley from the Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band]
- Photograph of Carroll Gilley with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing jeans, a jean vest, and a long-sleeved white shirt as he looks at the camera, sings and plays piano. His hair is dark and combed over to cover his ear.
- [Cecil Overstreet in Front of Chimney]
- Photograph of Cecil Overstreet, chimney maker from Kountze, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, black frame glasses and a button up shirt. Behind him is a log cabin with a pioneer-style chimney. A sign hanging on the chimney says, "Cecil Overstreet, Chimney Maker, Kountze."
- [Charlene Perryman Making Corn Dolls]
- Photograph of Charlene Perryman making corn dolls at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is painting a corn husk that is has been formed to look like a doll's body, complete with bangs and pigtails. A finished doll with clothing is on display in front of her.
- [Charles Davis Making a Woodcarving]
- Photograph of Charles Davis working on a woodcarving at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is crouched over a large block of wood from which he is carving. A scene of a log cabin next to a forest is becoming visible. Davis is wearing a brown cowboy hat and a pearl-snap shirt.
- [Charles Gardner Peforming with the East Texas String Ensemble]
- Photograph of Charles Gardner, member of the East Texas String Ensemble from Nacogdoches, playing fiddle at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, glasses, and a button-up short-sleeved shirt. A microphone is set up in front of him for the fiddle. A shade canopy is hanging overhead.
- [Chester Knight Demonstrating Treadle Lathe]
- Photograph of Chester Knight, from Conroe, demonstrating a treadle lathe at the Texas Folklife Festival. The wooden piece to be carved is fixed on the lathe, spinning quickly as he holds a carving tool to it. He is wearing a white shirt with thin brown stripes, brown plaid pants, and glasses.
- [Chicken Flying Contest]
- Photograph of a man holding up a chicken at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is about to place it into a mailbox raised high in the air, from which it will fly out of as part of the chicken flying contest. Another man standing behind him is holding a plunger and a piece of cardboard. The only thing visible in the background is the partially cloudy sky.
- [Chicken Flying Out of Mailbox]
- Photograph of a black and white chicken flying out of a mailbox as part of the chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mailbox, on the right, is red and blue and is on a tall white post that raises it high in the air. A man and woman are standing on a connected platform on the right. The man is pushing a plunger through the open back of the mailbox to make the chicken fly out. The woman has her hand on the front flap of the mailbox which has been flipped open. The only thing visible in the background is the sky.
- [Children Jumping Off Giant Log]
- Photograph of children jumping off of a giant log into a pile of hay in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival. A line of kids has formed on top of the log. One child is in mid jump, about to land in the hay. A girl in the foreground is standing and watching the action.