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[Lebanese Folk Dancer Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Tanya Zwan performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. The photograph features Tanya sitting on the ground with her arms in the air, wearing a beaded bra top and long skirt with a beaded hem and waist. Many participants from the festival are watching the performance.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tanya Zwan Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Tanya Zwon, a Lebanese dancer, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, the dancers are wearing beaded tops with long flowing skirts, long necklaces and rhinestones on their foreheads. A large audience watches as Tanya and the dancers perform.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Czech-Moravian Beseda Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of the Czech Moravian Beseda Dancers from Dallas, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a man and woman are standing together with their hands clasped together, wearing traditional Czech clothing. Audience members are watching as they perform the dance.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ice Bath at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of a woman icing her feet 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, a woman is raising the skirts of her dress to reveal her calves as she stands in a small metal bowl filled with water and ice. Her sandals were placed in the grass in front of the bowl. A chest freezer and several opened boxes are visible behind the woman.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Champion Pie-Makers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of champion pie-makers Janet Ince, on the left, and her friend showing participants how to make a yam pie at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. Janet wears a dress with a plaid bodice and gathered sleeves decorated with ric-rac. She smiles as she lifts the pie from the oven. Her friend holds a wooden surface to hold the hot pan.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Trapper Mike Deike at the 4th AnnualTexas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Trapper Mike Deike from Kerrville, Texas, displaying raccoon hides and traps at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Mike rests his palms on top of the hides while speaking with boys about his career. Mike wears a straw hat, glasses, a shirt-sleeved shirt and jeans.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children on the Berm at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of two children sitting on a hill at the Texas Folklife Festival outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures. In the photograph, a teenage girl is sitting behind a younger boy, wrapping her arms around him. Two pieces of cardboard are strewn to the left and right of the two children. Another boy is visible on the top left of the hill.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Spanish Folk Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of two members of Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio waiting to perform Spanish dances at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a young boy is standing with his hands on his hips with one foot turned outward, wearing black pants and vest over a ruffled tuxedo shirt and hat. A female dancer stands behind him, wearing a ruffled dress with large earrings. Festival-goers are standing behind the dancers.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio Flamenco dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of members of Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio,waiting to dance Flamenco at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two girls and a boy are wearing traditional Spanish clothing consisting of high-waisted black pants and long-sleeve shirts with large ruffles across the chest. Each dancer wears a small hat on his heads and flowers tucked behind his ears.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Child Holding Raccoon]

Description: Photograph of a girl holding a pet raccoon at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the girl is seated in a fold-up chair, and cradling the small raccoon against her chest. Various booths and festival participants are visible in the area behind her.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Glenn A. Myers at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Glenn A. Myers, a folk musician from Washington on the Brazos at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in August of 1975. In the photograph, Glenn is seated at a stool with a guitar resting on his lap. He leans into a microphone, wearing a short-sleeved shirt underneath overalls. Several men watch the performance.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Fox Hunt Folly Performing at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of a 1929 Club Members of the Fox Hunt Follies performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman is standing on the stage wearing high heels and a flapper dress with sequins and layers of tulle. She is leaning forward to the camera, holding an ukelele. Two men playing musical instruments are visible behind her.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Fox Hunt Folly Performing at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of a 1929 Club Members of the Fox Hunt Follies performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman is standing on the stage wearing high heels and a flapper dress with sequins and layers of tulle. She is leaning toward the camera with her arms held wide. her mouth is open as if she is yelling.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Molly Beenan's Daughters at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of the Molly Beenan's daughters, all members of the "De Nederlands Dochters en Hun Moeder Molly," at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in September of 1975. The four girls are wearing dresses with puff-sleeves, white aprons, and white caps. The girls are wearing their hair in braids secured with bows. Each girl has a name tag attached to her apron.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Teresa Champion Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Description: Photograph of Teresa Champion performing a dance at the 4th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Teresa is wearing a long dress with large floral pattern. The skirt of the dress is gathered to reveal a solid color underlining and Teresa's heels. She wears a large flower in her hair and flower earrings.
Date: [1975-08-07..1975-08-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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