Texas Folklife Festival Collection - 231 Matching Results

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[Jethro Holmes and His Ox]

Description: Photograph of Jethro Holmes and his ox at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jethro wears a cowboy hat with a denim shirt, jeans, and a bow tie. He rests one arm on the black and white ox standing to his left, and one arm on his hip.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jethro Holmes and His Ox]

Description: Photograph of Jethro Holmes and his ox at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jethro wears a a cowboy hat with a denim shirt, jeans, and a bow tie. He rests one arm on his black and white ox standing to his left.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jethro Holmes Sugar Mill Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Jethro Holmes and his oxen working the sugar cane mill at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The black oxen are harnessed to the sugar cane mill, walking in circles to give the machine its' power. Jethro stands to the left of one of his ox, holding its' reins and guiding it around the circle.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jethro Holmes with His Oxen]

Description: Photograph of Jethro Holmes showing his oxen at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jethro wears a straw hat with a long-sleeve shirt and denim pants. He holds the ropes attached to each yoke of his oxen as he walks around festival grounds.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jewish Folk Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of a group of Jewish folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women wear pink, yellow and green dresses with gold trim along the hemline and wrists, holding hands as they move in a circle. Festival participants dance on stage with the Jewish performers. A large crowd of festival participants watch the performance in front of the grey concrete stage.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jewish Folk Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of a group of Jewish folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women wear pink, yellow and green dresses with gold trim along the hemline and wrists, holding hands as they move in a circle. A festival participant who was pulled on stage to dance wears a white dress with blue embroidery. A large crowd of festival participants watch the performance in front of the grey concrete stage.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jewish Folk Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of a group of Jewish folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women wear pink, yellow and green dresses with gold trim along the hemline and wrists, holding hands as they move in a circle. A large crowd of festival participants watch the performance in front of the grey concrete stage.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jewish Folk Dancers]

Description: Photograph of a group of Jewish folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women wear pink, yellow and green dresses with gold trim along the hemline and wrists, holding hands as they move in a circle. A large crowd of festival participants watch the performance in front of the grey concrete stage.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Bowman, Precision Shooter]

Description: Photograph of Joe Bowman, a precision shooter demonstrating his technique at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Joe wears a tan shirt with brown fringe, a cowboy hat, white jeans, boots, and a leather holster. He holds a pistol in his hand.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joe Pyle Demonstrating Glass Crafting]

Description: Photograph of Joe Pyle from Odessa, Texas, demonstrating glass crafting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Joe wears a red shirt and jeans as he holds an intricate piece of glass in his hands, directing it around a mounted blowtorch, stretching and forming the design.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Laredo Bayanihan Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Laredo Bayanihan Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear white shirts over floral skirts with bright yellow sashes. They perform on a stage in front of a crowd of festival-participants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Laredo Bayihan Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Laredo Bayanihan Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers perform a traditional Filipino dance in brightly colored clothing in front of a large crowd of festival-participants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Log Sawing]

Description: Photograph of children learning how to saw logs at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two children push and pull the long saw through an overturned tree trunk.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lye Soap Making]

Description: Photograph of Doris Riedel making lye soap at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Doris wears a denim shirt and jeans with tan shoes. She stirs the contents of an iron pot, heating over a pile of burning kindling.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Max Deike and His Fur Pelts]

Description: Photograph of Max Deike, also known as Trapper Max, examining fur pelts at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Max wears a tan cowboy hat with a plaid shirt and black-rimmed glasses. He sits behind a table covered in various fur pelts, demonstrating his knowledge to festival-participants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Flower Making]

Description: Photograph of Mexican flower making at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a white shirt with bright colored embroidery across the chest and collar attaches paper leaves to a metal stem.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of women preparing flautas in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. One woman rolls meat into tortillas while another woman pulls a flauta from the fryer. Festival participants are visible behind the booth, sampling vendor fares.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of a man grilling beef in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears an orange shirt with checkered pants and a white apron as he turns steaks on an open grill.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Tortas]

Description: Photograph of a man preparing sausages for Mexican tortas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears a Coors brewing hat with a white striped shirt and khaki pants. He uses tongs to turn over the three rows of sausages cooking on the grill.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Middle-Eastern Dance Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a Middle-Eastern dance demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancer stands between four men as she demonstrates how to perform a specific dance. They imitate her movements for a large crowd of festival participants who surround the stage.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Middle-Eastern Dance Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Tanya Zwan performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Tanya, a Middle-Eastern dancer, wears an elaborate costume consisting of stomach-bearing top and a long skirt, sandals, and beaded headpiece. She dances on a concrete stage for a crowd of festival participants.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Milking Contest]

Description: Photograph of a festival-goer participating in a milking contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a shirt and jeans as she sits on a small stool, milking the udders of a dairy cow. A contest judge stands to her left, on the other side of the cow, watching her milk.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Milking Contest]

Description: Photograph of a festival-goer participating in a milking contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears a knitted shirt with jeans as he milks the udders of the dairy cow in front of him.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Milking Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of festival participants presenting their dairy cattle at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The four festival participants stand on the hill outside of the Institute of Texas Cultures, preparing for a milking demonstration sponsored by the Associated Milk Producers.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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