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[John Henry (Bones) Nobles with Fan]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, with a fan at the Texas Folklife Festival. Nobles is on the right wearing an African tribal shirt and a leopard-print beret. He has a long gray mustache and goatee. The fan, on the left, is an older woman with graying hair and a navy blue shirt.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles with Peter Breaz]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, with Peter Breaz, lead singer for Hickory, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Breaz is on the left and has his arm around Nobles. He is holding a microphone and pointing it towards Nobles. Nobles wears an African tribal shirt and a leopard-print beret, while Breaz wears a white shirt with red and green suspenders.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry Faulk and Bill Brett at Opening Party]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Faulk and Bill Brett at the opening party for the Texas Folklife Festival participants. Faulk is on the left and Brett is in the middle looking toward the camera. They are both wearing cowboy hats, holding beers, and talking with a young woman who is on the right. Other festival participants are visible in the background.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry Faulk, Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Faulk at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. John, a storyteller, sits on a wooden bench, holding a microphone as he tells a story to an audience. John wears a tan cowboy, white shirt, and tan pants.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry Nobles Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Nobles, a Spanish flamenco dancer, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. John, also known as "Bones," wears a dark red shirt with gold embroidery as he dances with a woman in a pink dress.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry Nobles On Stage With Hickory]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Nobles singing with the band, Hickory, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. John, also known as "Bones," sings into a microphone as he holds a pair of rib bones, a folkloric musical instrument. He wears a leopard print hat and a colorful shirt with a large gold chain.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry Nobles Performing With Hickory]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Nobles singing with the band, Hickory, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. John, also known as "Bones," sings into a microphone as he holds a pair of rib bones, a folkloric musical instrument. He wears a leopard print hat and a colorful shirt with a large gold chain.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry Nobles Playing the Rib Bones]

Description: Photograph of John Henry Nobles playing rib bones on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. John, also known as "Bones," plays with the East Texas String Ensemble, wearing a leopard print hat and a colorful shirt.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Russell "Hondo" Crouch]

Description: Photograph of festival storyteller, John Russell "Hondo" Crouch, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Crouch is the mayor and co-owner of Luckenbach, Texas. He is smiling and wearing a light-colored cowboy hat, a light-colored jacket, jeans, and a red bandana around his neck. He has white hair, and a short, white beard. In the background, a young woman is visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Wheat and Ed Guinn on Latin American Stage]

Description: Photograph of John Wheat and Ed Guinn emceeing on the Latin American Stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, John Wheat stands on the left as he speaks into a microphone. Ed Guinn, right, raises his left arm into the air. He wears a plaid button up shirt, straw cowboy hat, and name tag.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Zukowski, Broom Maker]

Description: Photograph of John Zukowski, a broom maker from Alpine, making a broom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Zukowski holds up a broom as festival patrons watch in the background. He wears a blue floral patterned shirt and black hat. His name tag is attached to the hat, which has a multicolored band wrapped around it.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Zukowski Demonstrating Chair Making]

Description: Photograph of John Zukowski demonstrating broom making at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding a large broom in his hand and other people and supplies are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Johnny Neal and Rowdy Pate Making Rope]

Description: Photograph of Johnny Neal, and Rowdy Pate making rope at the Texas Folklife Festival. Pate is on the right, tying off the rope on a spinning contraption that Neal, standing to the left, is holding. Both men are wearing cowboy hats and button up shirts. Pate is also wearing a dark-colored vest and glasses.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Johnny Stewart at Texas Wildlife Booth]

Description: Photograph of Johnny Stewart blowing a wooden whistle at the Texas Wildlife booth. He is wearing a dark blue pearl-snap shirt and is standing in front of a table covered with antlers. Other booths and festival visitors are visible in the background.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Johnny T. Neal, Jr.]

Description: Photograph of Johnny T. Neal, Jr. giving a demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Neal is seated in front of a display of horsehair rope. He wears a button up shirt with vertical stripes, a name tag, sunglasses, and cowboy hat. He holds a piece of rope with his left hand.
Date: [1993-08-05..1993-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Johnny T. Neal, Jr. Making Horsehair Rope]

Description: Photograph of Johnny T. Neal, Jr. using twister to make horsehair rope at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat, a collared shirt, and jeans, he is holding one end of the rope while a young man twists the horsehair in a machine with a manual crank.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jolie Blond Contest]

Description: Photograph of the Jolie Blond Contest at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, three women stand on a stage in front of a crowd of festival participants, being judged by the stage emcee.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jolie Blond Contest]

Description: Photograph of a group of festival participants watching a performance on the Cajun stage at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three rows of men and woman sit in foldable chairs in front of the stage, wearing matching shirts painted with lobsters.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jonas Perkins Working on a Sculptor]

Description: Photograph of Jonas Perkins making a sculpture at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing to the right of his sculpture, wearing a brown cowboy hat, a blue button-up shirt and jeans. The sculpture is of a man in western wear, and is about three feet tall. It is a dark color and could be made of either wood or metal.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joseph Kaspar, Czech Accordionist]

Description: Photograph of an Joseph Kaspar performing at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The accordionist is seated as he plays. He wears a white dress shirt, glasses, blue trousers, and a black hat with ribbon detailing.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joseph Kaspar, Czech Accordionist]

Description: Photograph of Czech accordionist Joseph Kaspar at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting with his red accordion in front of two microphones. He is an elderly man, wearing a brown fedora, white shirt with floral trim, and navy pants. He has blue eyes and is wearing glasses.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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