Texas Folklife Festival Collection - 198 Matching Results

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[Robert Froehner and Musical Saw]

Description: Photograph of Robert Froehner playing a musical saw at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Froehner is seated on a folding chair as he uses metal sheeting to play three different saws. The saws are propped up on the stage. He wears a t-shirt, shorts, tennis shoes, baseball cap, and sunglasses.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Robert Spencer Making Fire]

Description: Photograph of Robert Spencer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Spencer holds a bunch of flaming tinder with his right hand. He wears a white shirt with short sleeves and buttons. Festival patrons appear in the background of the photograph.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Robert Spencer Making Fire for Patrons]

Description: Photograph of Robert Spencer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Spencer holds a bunch of flaming tinder in his hands. He wears a white buttoned shirt with short sleeves, a belt, belt buckle, and khaki pants. Festival patrons, including several children, stand on the right to watch the demonstration.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rod Johnson, Woodcarver]

Description: Photograph of Rod Johnson, woodcarver, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Johnson is seated in a rocking chair as he carves a piece of wood. Patrons of the festival stand on the left.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ruffin Hill]

Description: Photograph of Ruffin Hill giving a spinning and weaving demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Hill wears glasses, a brimmed hat, tank top, name tag, and pants which are patterned with sheep. She is in the process of spinning wool on a spinning wheel. Festival patrons are visible standing in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rush Candle Making]

Description: Photograph of a rush candle making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Individuals stand in the Cisco Civic League booth. A boy dips a stick into a pot of wax to create a candle while a female festival participant supervises. A girl stands in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sajatha Ramamurthy Performing the Garba Dance]

Description: Photograph of Sajatha Ramamurthy performing a Garba Dance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sajatha, a member of the Arathi School of Indian Dance, wears a red tunic and skirt embroidered with yellow circles and green diamonds. She kneels on the stage with one hand on her hip and her other raised in the air.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[San Antonio Loafers Bread Baking School]

Description: Photograph of the San Antonio Loafers Bread Baking School at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman stand at a table as they prepare bread. An industrial oven and clock are visible in the background. Text above the clock reads: "Bread Will Be Ready At."
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[San Antonio Pipes and Drums]

Description: Photograph of the San Antonio Pipes and Drums performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the band walks through the festival in a parade for the festival participants. The members of the band wear tan colored shirts, red kilts, and black hats with beige balls of yarn attached to them.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sausages at the Castroville Alsatian Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of the Castroville Alsatian food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and woman are preparing sausages inside the booth. The man, left, places a sausage in a bun. The woman, right, wraps sausages in wax paper. A plastic tub of sausages is visible on the table in front of them.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Shade Tree Fiddlers]

Description: Photograph of the Shade Tree Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a young girl is playing a fiddle in front of a microphone. Other children play stringed instruments to her left and right.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sharon Kotzar Making A Basket]

Description: Photograph of Sharon Kotzar making a basket at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sharon wears a purple shirt and khaki shorts underneath an apron with a clover pattern. She weaves a basket made of pink, burgundy and green strands.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sign Language Interpreter for Claire Campbell]

Description: Photograph of Kate Rizzato signing for Claire Campbell, storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Campbell, left, is seated. She wears a straw cowboy hat, a beaded necklace, and a white dress which is cinched at the waist with a cloth belt. Rizzato, right, wears jeans with a high waist and a shirt which is tucked into her jeans. She is in the process of making a sign with both of her hands. Audience members are visible on the left side of the photograph.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Solo Ukrainian Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the dancers perform on a concrete stage in front of a large audience, who are seated on a hillside. In the center of the stage, a male dancer squats close to the ground as he kicks his left leg out in front of him, and crosses his arms against his chest. The female dancers stand to his right, clapping as he performs his solo routine. All the dancers wear historical U… more
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sue Zukowski and Ray Koshy]

Description: Photograph of Sue Zukowski and Ray Koshy at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Zukowski stands on the left and holds a broom. She wears a floral dress and paisley apron. Koshy, who is from the Straw Art Museum in Galveston, stands on the left. She wears a blouse, patterned skirt, dangling earrings, and sunglasses. A sign on the display behind them reads: "Cobweb Sweep 40 Tickets."
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sue Zukowski, Broom Maker]

Description: Photograph of Sue Zukowski, a broom maker from Alpine, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Zukowski is seated and in the process of making a broom. She wears a lace hat, polka dot patterned dress, and apron.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sweet Song String Band]

Description: Photograph of the Sweet Song String Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, members of the band play historical instruments and dress in historical clothing consisting of floor-length dresses with ditty flower prints and white aprons. Festival participants stand around the band, watching the performance.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Terry Theis]

Description: Photograph of Terry Theis giving a demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is engraving a firearm with metal tools. He wears protective goggles, a vertically striped white shirt with short sleeves, and a name tag. A festival patron stands on the right to watch the demonstration.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The face of a male dancer is visible in the foreground of the photograph. He is wearing a beaded headdress and necklace with patterns of yellow, black, green, and turquoise. The headdress has feathers at the top.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Six dancers stand in a row. They wear traditional Native American garments in different colors. One of the dancers, second from the right, is a child while the remaining dancers are women.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Klompendance Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a male dancer holds hands with a female dancer in the middle of the stage. The female dancers wear floral dresses with checkered aprons and black tights, while the male dancers wear blue shirts with black pants and red bandannas.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Klompendancers]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dancers are in pairs. Female dancers wear kerchiefs, patterned skirts with high waists, floral blouses, tights, and clogs. Male dancers wear pants with high waists, dark hats, patterned shirts, and clogs. An audience is visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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