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[Gene Barbin]

Description: Photograph of Gene Barbin at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Barbin stands with his display of folk toys and games. Patrons of the festival stand on the left and look at the toys. The photograph was taken at nighttime. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Geoff Zukowski, Broom Maker]

Description: Photograph of Geoff Zukowski, a broom maker from Alpine, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Zukowski is seated and holds up a handcrafted broom. He wears a dark hat with a name tag on it, a paisley shirt, and jeans.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Gilmer Yamboree Representatives]

Description: Photograph of Gilmer Yamboree representatives at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Daisy Potter, the Possum Queen, is in the center wearing a long dress with the image of a possum sewn on the skirt. She is holding a parasol and has a wooden possum on a leash. On either side of her are two men wearing overalls and patterned shirts.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Girl Jumping Off Large Tree Trunk in Frontier Playland]

Description: Photograph of children jumping off a large tree trunk in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The trunk is laid on its side next to a bed of hay into which a girl is jumping. Other children are standing on the trunk.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Girl with Goat]

Description: Photograph of a girl petting a goat at the Alamo Area Dairy Goat Association exhibit at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The goat is on the left standing on a small platform while the girl is on the right, next to its feeding bucket.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Grist Mill Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a Grist Mill demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two men stand next to the mill. One of the men is in the process of pouring grain into the mill. Festival patrons stand on the right. They are situated underneath a large canopy and surrounded by hay bales.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Group Gathered on Veranda for Opening Ceremonies]

Description: Photograph of a group of people gathered under the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures at the opening ceremonies of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Some girls on the right are holding bunches of yellow balloons.
Date: August 6, 1981
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Group of Dancers and Stuffed Snake]

Description: Photograph of Venezolano de Danzas Folkloricas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dancers walk in a line. Each dancer rests a portion of a large cloth snake on their right shoulder. Male dancers wear striped shirts and straw hats. The female dancers wear black tank tops and long skirts. A Venezuelan flag hangs on a half-wall in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Group of Dancers for Venezolano de Danzas Folkloricas]

Description: Photograph of Venezolano de Danzas Folkloricas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Male and female dancers form a circle. The males wear straw hats, striped shirts, and white pants. The female dancers wear dresses which are light-colored at the bodice and floral below the waist. The dancers hold a basket of flowers in the middle of the circle. Foliage is visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club]

Description: Photograph of the Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club outside of the Silver Slipper Nite Club. There are children, adults, and elderly lined up in the group. Some children are standing up on the columns of the porch on the building. The caption in the lower-right corner reads, "Gulf Pipe-Fitters Social Club Picnic Aug. 6, 1938."
Date: August 6, 1938
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Hank Harrison Playing Violin with Tennessee Valley Authority]

Description: Photograph of Hank Harrison playing violin with the Tennessee Valley Authority at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. To the right of him is a guitar player and a banjo player.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Harris Family Child]

Description: Photograph of the Harris Family Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A male individual, right, holds a female child. The individuals sing into a microphone. Foliage is visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Harris Family Performer]

Description: Photograph of the Harris Family Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A male individual sings into a microphone. He wears a white polo shirt. Foliage is visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Harris Family Singers Performing]

Description: Photograph of the Harris Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Six individuals sing into microphones. One performer, second from the left, holds a baby in his arms. The performers are casually dressed and wear name tags. A wall and some foliage are visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Harris Family's Female Performers]

Description: Photograph of the Harris Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two young women sing into a microphone. They wear t-shirts, name tags, and their hair in ponytails. The rightmost performer wears glasses.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Haygood Family Fiddler]

Description: Photograph of the Haygood Family Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Each member of the band wears a matching blue shirt, white bandanna, denim jeans and straw hats. The four boys each play a fiddle for festival participants.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Haygood Family Fiddler]

Description: Photograph of the Haygood Family Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Each member of the band wears a matching blue shirt, white bandanna, denim jeans and straw hats. The four boys each play a fiddle for festival participants.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Haygood Family Fiddlers]

Description: Photograph of the Haygood Family Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Each member of the band wears a matching blue shirt, white bandanna, denim jeans and straw hats. The four boys each play a fiddle for festival participants.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Haygood Fiddlers]

Description: Photograph of the Haygood Family Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Each member of the band wears a matching blue shirt, white bandanna, denim jeans and straw hats. The four boys each play a fiddle for festival participants.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Henry Wolff, Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Henry Wolff performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wolff, who is from Victoria, is a storyteller. He wears a baseball cap, button up shirt with short sleeves, and a name tag. He speaks into a microphone and points into the distance with his right hand. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Herman Davis, Woodcarver]

Description: Photograph of Herman Davis, woodcarver, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Davis is seated as he carves a log. He wears a white t-shirt and jeans. Festival patrons sit near him.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Homero Torres Burning Thorns Off Prickly Pear Cactus]

Description: Photograph of Homero Torres using a kerosene-powered prickly pear burner at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat and plaid shirt, he is burning the thorns off of the cactus so they can be used as cattle feed during a drought. The prickly pears are on the right, up against a chain-link fence while Torres stands on the left holding the burner that extends a couple feet out in front of him.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Homero Torres with Pile of Prickly Pear Cactus]

Description: Photograph of Homero Torres with a kerosene-powered prickly pear burner at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat and plaid shirt, he is standing next to the burner which is used to burn the thorns off of the cactus so they can be used as cattle feed during a drought. A pile of prickly pears is on the right while Torres is on the left.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Hungarian Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Csardas Hungarian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A pair of dancers perform together. The male dancer, left, balances on his toes. He wears a straw hat, white dress shirt, dark vest, formfitting white pants with embroidered details, and leather boots. The female dancer, right, wears a kerchief, white blouse, patterned dress, apron, and leather boots. Other dancers are obscured in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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