| Description: | Photograph of Miss Galveston in a mermaid costume posing on "Galveston Beach" at the Texas Folklife Festival. The booth is sponsored by the Galveston Shrimp Festival. She is laying on a fisherman's net on the sand next to some pails, shovels, driftwood, and a beach umbrella. Behind her the words "Galveston Island" are displayed on fisherman's net draped across some posts. On the fence in the background, a sign reads "Galveston Beach". |
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| Creation Date: | September 1972 |
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University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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Texas Cultures Online
Institute of Texan Cultures Texas Folklife Festival Collection
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| Description: | Photograph of Miss Galveston in a mermaid costume posing on "Galveston Beach" at the Texas Folklife Festival. The booth is sponsored by the Galveston Shrimp Festival. She is laying on a fisherman's net on the sand next to some pails, shovels, driftwood, and a beach umbrella. Behind her the words "Galveston Island" are displayed on fisherman's net draped across some posts. On the fence in the background, a sign reads "Galveston Beach". |
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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm. |
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| Keyword(s): | festivals | Miss Galveston | beaches | mermaids | |
| Series Title: | 1st Annual Texas Folklife Festival | |
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University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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Texas Cultures Online
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Institute of Texan Cultures Texas Folklife Festival Collection
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| Resource Type: | Photograph | |
| Format: | Image | |
