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[Charlene Berryman Making Corn Dolls]

Description: Slide of Charlene of Kingsbury, Texas making corn dolls in her booth. She works at a table with corn on the cobs in a bucket and other supplies to make her dolls. There are two that are made in front of her to her right. These two are female dolls and one is not completely finished, but has long braids. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children Playing on the Buckin' Barrell Ride]

Description: Slide of a young man helping a child on a hollow log that is strung up on four ropes. There are other children around, some pushing or pulling at the ropes. This was taken at the Buckin' Barrel Ride, sponsored by Frank Madla, at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Children Teetering on See-saws]

Description: Slide of children playing with a few see-saws in the Toyland and Barnyard section of the Texas Folklife Festival. There are four children playing, one on each end of two different see-saws. The see-saws are made of wood logs.
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

[Chinese Eggrolls Being Prepared to be Served]

Description: Slide of two women placing cooked eggrolls into paper slips to they can be served for customers at their booth. The two women are sitting down at the table that is filled with trays, one containing eggrolls and two with paper slips for eggrolls to be served in. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Chuckwagon Food Booth and Cowboy Kisses]

Description: Slide of the Chuckwagon food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Richard Bolt (center) is the cook from Pitchfork Ranch in Guthrie, Texas and is selling food with the same recipes. There are also cowboys on the far left waiting for girls to request their free cowboy kiss.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cooking in the World's Largest Gumbo Pot]

Description: Slide of chicken and sausage gumbo being cooked in a 450 gallon pot. W.T. Oliver (right) using a long handled utensil to show the photographer the ingredients of the gumbo. This was taken at the Cajun Country area of the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Coppersmith at Work]

Description: Slide of Michael Davenport, a coppersmith from Leander, Texas, working on a copper work. He is leaned over a work table with a work in progress and tool. Davenport is holding a tool in his right hand. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Corn Cob Doll Making]

Description: Slide of corn cob doll making at the Toyland and Barnyard section of the Texas Folklife Festival in the. There is a woman to left in the foreground demonstrating how the doll is made on a table. There is a young girl opposite of the woman and hunched over to observe the instructions closely.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Corn Doll Display]

Description: Slide of Charlene of Kingsbury, Texas making corn dolls in her booth. Her display also has pre-made corn dolls for display and sale. On a pole attached to the front of her booth, she advertises the legend of John Randolph Spencer family corn doll. This was taken at the Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Crouch Family Performance]

Description: Slide of Dow and Becky Crouch performing on stage with their father Hondo Crouch at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are Country Gospel singers. On the right is Dow with the guitar, Hondo in the middle and Becky on the left.
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

[Dancing with Lebanese Folk Dancers]

Description: Slide of A.A. Leonov dancing with female Lebanese dancers on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are many spectators in the background. The Lebanese dancers are dressed in sparkling traditional garbs. There are also other men dancing with the Lebanese dancers.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Davis Chohlis Demonstrating Pottery Throwing]

Description: Slide of Davis Chohlis, a potter from Natalia, shaping clay on a wheel head at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting in front of a spinning wheel head and using his hands to form a tall clay form. People in the background are watching as he makes pottery. His workshop has many finished clay pieces such as vases, plates and bowls.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Demonstration of Drop Spindle Spinning Techniques]

Description: Slide of Alice Allen holding a spindle. She is demonstrating drop spindle spinning techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival. There are people in the background watching the demonstration. There is a table directly behind Allen that has many different supplies items on it.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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