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[Lye Soap Making]

Description: Slide of Doris Riedel, from Austin, Texas, instructing a young visitor on lye soap making at the Texas Folklife Festival. She oversees the visitor and they stir a cauldron over a fire.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaver Operating a Loom]

Description: Slide of a member of the Austin Weavers Co-op using a loom to make fabric at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting behind the machine that has many spools with many fibers threaded into the loom.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Chimney Makers Working Together to Build a Chimney]

Description: Slide of Cecil Overstreet (on ladder), Clifton Warden and a helper using stone to build a chimney on a log house at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mentioned people are gathered near and on the roof and making progress on the chimney while two other men squat at the base of it as they wait for an opportunity to help with the project.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mud Being Thrown for Chimney Construction]

Description: Slide of Cecil Overstreet (on right) being thrown a ball of mud by an assistant at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mud is being used in chimney construction. Overstreet is standing on the part of chimney that has already been build and in the foreground is the assistant just after throwing the mud mixture.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Holding Mud Mixture for Chimney Contruction]

Description: Slide of an assistant to a chimney construction team at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is mixing mud and grass so that it can be used for the construction of the chimney.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mud Being Thrown for Chimney Construction]

Description: Slide of Cecil Overstreet (on right) being thrown a ball of mud by an assistant at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mud is being used in chimney construction. Overstreet is standing on the part of chimney that has already been build and in the foreground is the assistant just after throwing the mud mixture.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Young Children Performing on the Ballet Folklorico Stage]

Description: Slide of a young boy and girl who are Austin Folk Dancers performing on the Ballet Folklorico Stage of the Texas Folklife Festival. They children are holding hands and are in mid-step in the image.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German Folk Dancers Performing]

Description: Slide of Cameron German Folk Dancers performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The dancers are all in traditional folk German clothes.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamo Area Square Dancers Performing]

Description: Slide of Alamo Area Square Dancers performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamo Area Square Dancers Performing On Stage]

Description: Slide of Alamo Area Square Dancers performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. All of the female dancers are wearing the same mid-length light colored dress that have a large bell while all the men wear dark trousers and different button-down shirts.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Women display food from a Chinese Food Booth]

Description: Slide of two Chinese women displaying a tray of deep fried shrimp chips that is being served at the Chinese food booth that they help operate. The booth was sponsored by the Chinese Community of San Antonio. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Food for a Chinese Food Booth]

Description: Slide of woman at the Texas Folklife Festival deep frying food in woks that are sitting over a stove contained by metal trash cans. There are other women in the background aiding in operating the booth.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Boys Take Part in Log House Raising]

Description: Slide of two boys participating in the Pioneer Log House Raising event of the Texas Folklife Festival. They are helping to finish the log cabin's roof. There is one boy standing on the roof near the edge and another boy to his left who is sitting down with a shingle in his hand.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tennessee Valley Authority Band Performance]

Description: Slide of the Tennessee Valley Authority Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are from San Antonio and directed by Hank Harrison (left). There are four total members, three in the foreground and one in the background. The three members in the foreground are all singing into the same microphone. There is another microphone that is placed lower down to catch the sound of their instruments, which includes a banjo, guitar and violin.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Los Flamencos de San Antonio Performance]

Description: Slide of Ricardo Castellano (foreground left) and Teresa Champion (foreground right) are performing Fandangos de Huelva at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are a part of Los Flamencos de San Antonio. The pair are in a flamboyant dancing costumes and have their wrists crossed in front of their body as a part of a dance move in their choreography. There are guitarists in the background playing the music to which Castellano and Champion are dancing.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Los Flamencos de San Antonio Performing Fandangos de Huelva]

Description: Slide of Ricardo Castellano (foreground left) and Teresa Champion (foreground right) are performing Fandangos de Huelva at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are a part of Los Flamencos de San Antonio. Castellano and Champion are facing the same direction, Castellano behind her, and they both have their right hands extended as a part of a dance move in their choreography. There are also other dancers performing with them and guitarists in the background playing the music to which they are dancin… more
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Willie Champion Speaking Into a Microphone]

Description: Slide of Willie Champion, co-director of Los Flamencos de San Antonio and Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio, speaking into a microphone. He is a participant of the Texas Folklife Festival. Champion is holding a guitar in his left hand and has his other hand on his hip.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Customers at a Wendish Gallery]

Description: Slide of a Wendish gallery, sponsored by the Wendish Culture Club, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Costumed Mary Schimank (right), from Houston, Texas, is showing a Wendish cross to her customers. Between her and the three present customers, there is a table on which are Wendish wares, including crosses and cushions.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[A Wendish Gallery and Its Wares]

Description: Slide of a Wendish gallery, sponsored by the Wendish Culture Club, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Two costumed women stand behind the counter displaying Wendish merchandise to customers. There is a sign overhead reading "Wendish" and there are people approaching the counter and examining the goods.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Irish Folk Dancers Performance]

Description: Slide of a Irish Folk Dancers from Houston, Texas performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. There is a grouping of three female dancers dancing in the foreground and three male dancers in the background. All of the dancers are wearing traditional Irish clothing.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[English Pub Serving Customers]

Description: Slide of a British pub sponsored by the British Sporting club of San Antonio at the Texas Folklife Festival. To the right is a bar or counter of sorts where people are operating the pub. In the foreground is a group of four sitting at the table and in the background is a man playing darts.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[African American Food Booth Serving Soul Food]

Description: Slide of people operating an African American soul food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are three people behind a counter that has various warming trays filled with food. There is a woman in front waiting for her food to be served.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German Folk Dancers On Stage Performance]

Description: Slide of Cameron German Folk Dancers performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The dancers are all in traditional folk German clothes and divided into two groups as part of their choreography. Both groups have joined hands with their group members and are dancing.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Hermann Sons Polkateers Performance]

Description: Slide of Hermann Sons Polkateers dancing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festivals. The dancers are female, in a line elbow to elbow and are all in costume. As part of their dance, they all have their hands on their hips and have their left knees lifted with their left feet kicked out.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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