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[Cart of Mexican Candy and Fruit]

Description: Photograph of a red roving cart filled with Mexican candy and fruit at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The cart is decorated with many different colors of paper flowers. Two young women are standing at the cart, ready to serve festival visitors. One of the young women is holding a watermelon and wearing a traditional Mexican dress, red with yellow embroidery.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Smith, Jim

[Catherine Carpenter Making Jelly]

Description: Photograph of Catherine Carpenter making jelly in the jelly and preserves booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a peasant blouse, a long skirt, and protective gloves, she is squeezing a bundle of fruit gathered in cloth. The juice is going through a strainer and is gathered in a metal pot.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Catherine Carpenter Making Jelly]

Description: Photograph of Catherine Carpenter, from Mountain Home, making jelly at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a white peasant blouse, a yellow floral skirt, and protective blue gloves, she is squishing fruit wrapped in a white t-shirt.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Charles Davis Demonstrating Wood Carving]

Description: Photograph of Charles Davis, from Comfort, Texas, demonstrating wood carving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The figure he is carving is laid out on an angled work surface, and looks like some kind of mythical creature with wings. Davis has shaggy brown hair and a mustache. He is wearing a white shirt and jeans.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Charles Knight Working on Treadle Lathe]

Description: Photograph of Charles Knight carving wood on a treadle lathe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He powers the lathe by pumping the foot pedal, or treadle, which causes the piece of wood to rotate on a fixed axis. He is sitting in front of a wall display of wooden vases and trinkets.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Smith, Jim

[Charlie Havard Demonstrating Fish Net Tying]

Description: Photograph of Charlie Havard demonstrating fish net tying at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is sitting in a lawn chair holding an unfinished net and looking toward the camera. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, browline glasses, and a navy shirt with light blue and orange dots.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Charlie Havard Making a Fish Net]

Description: Photograph of Charlie Havard demonstrating how to make a fish net at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing overalls and a straw hat, he is sitting in a lawn chair tying knots in a nylon rope that is attached to a table in front of him.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Smith, Jim

[Charlie Havard Making a Fish Net]

Description: Photograph of Charlie Havard demonstrating fish net tying at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is sitting in a lawn chair holding a spool of nylon rope which he is using to construct the net. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, browline glasses, navy pants, and a navy shirt with light blue and orange dots.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Chicken Fried Steak at Cactus Cafe]

Description: Photograph of two smiling festival workers holding a basket of chicken fried steak fingers and gravy at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy on the right is wearing tinted glasses, a blue shirt, and conductor overalls. The girl on the left is also wearing a blue shirt.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Children Riding Artificial Horse]

Description: Photograph of four children pretending to ride on an artificial horse in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The horse is tied next to a tree and has circles painted around its eyes. The girl in the front is wearing a striped shirt and a bucket hat. Three more girls are sitting behind her.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Clarinet and Saxophone Players from Boerne Village Band]

Description: Photograph of two saxophone players and a clarinet players from the Boerne Village Band performing at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. All three are seated while they play their instruments. The clarinet player is in the center. She has short brown hair and is wearing a white blouse with jeans. A female saxophone player with long blonde hair is on the right, also wearing a white shirt and jeans. Sitting on the left is a male saxophone player wearing an orange terrycloth shirt … more
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Claudia Ball and Bill Brett]

Description: Photograph of Texas Folklife Festival director, Claudia Ball, with festival participant, O. T. Baker, at the smokehouse at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a large straw hat and a printed shirt, Ball is standing on the left with her arm around Baker. Baker is wearing a beige cowboy hat, brown glasses, and a blue button-up shirt.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Claudia Ball Getting a Massage from Bill Brett]

Description: Photograph of Texas Folklife Festival director Claudia Ball getting a back massage from festival participant, Bill Brett, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is sitting down on a bench while Brett stands behind her. She is wearing a red shirt, a white skirt, and a white apron. Brett is wearing a beige cowboy hat, a beige shirt, jeans and brown boots.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Claudia Ball with O. T. Baker at Smokehouse]

Description: Photograph of festival director Claudia Ball with former director O. T. Baker at the Smokehouse at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Ball is on the left wearing a wide-brim hat and shirt patterned with an old packaging label for "hominy grits." Baker, on the right, is wearing a cowboy hat, big glasses and a button-up shirt.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Colin Emerton and Gwen Trott in the British Pub]

Description: Photograph of Colin Emerton and Gwen Trott in the British pub at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Colin is on the left, wearing a white colonial shirt with a red vest and a plaid bow-tie. He is laughing with his eyes closed. Gwen is on the right wearing a white bonnet with a British flag button, and a red, white and blue plaid dress with lace trim. She is also laughing.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Couple Dancing to the Music of Wurstfest Opa Band]

Description: Photograph of an elderly couple dancing together to the music of the Wurstfest Opa Band at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The couple is dressed in traditional German lederhosen. The man is on the right, wearing an Alpine hat and glasses. The woman, on the left, is also wearing glasses and has short gray hair.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Couples Dancing to the Music of Wurstfest Opa Band]

Description: Photograph of couples dancing to the music of the Wurstfest Opa Band at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The couples are dressed in traditional German lederhosen. One couple is dancing side by side in the foreground and other couples are visible behind them to the right. Many festival visitors are in the background, watching from the side of the stage.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Crochet Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of the Crochet demonstration by members of the Texas Wendish Heritage Society at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two elderly women are sitting at a table demonstrating to four children how to crochet. The woman on the left has a little boy in her lap. The woman on the right is working so that three girls standing next to the table can see.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Cruz Marquez Shearing a Sheep]

Description: Photograph of Cruz Marquez demonstrating sheep shearing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is straddling a sheep that is laying on a platform, shearing wool off of its head. He is wearing a cowboy hat, a striped shirt, and chaps. Several spectators are visible in the background.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Cruz Marquez Shearing a Sheep]

Description: Photograph of Cruz Marquez, from Sanderson, Texas, shearing a sheep at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding the sheep down on a gray platform, shearing wool off of its belly. He is dark complected, wearing a beige cowboy hat, a red bandanna, and a blue and white striped shirt. Several spectators are gathered around.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
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