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[Arturo Rosales standing at podium]

Description: Photograph of Arturo Rosales, Professor of Chicano History at the University of Houston, standing at a podium. Rosales is wearing glasses and a white shirt.
Date: 1978
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Cheryl Pleasants Receiving Award at Salute to Youth Presentation]

Description: Photograph of Cheryl Pleasants receiving a plaque at the Salute to Youth Awards Presentation. She is smiling in the direction of her presenter, an older woman with short curly hair who is handing her the award and shaking her hand. A female speaker can be seen in the back, behind a wooden podium. A fourth person can be seen just to the left of Cheryl, behind a set of curtains.
Date: 1978
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Decorated Fiestas Patrias car]

Description: Photograph of a decorated Fiestas Patrias car, 1978.
Date: 1978
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Grace Roy Receiving Award at Salute to Youth Presentation]

Description: Photograph of Grace Roy receiving a plaque at the Salute to Youth Awards Presentation. She is smiling and looking at the camera while holding her Young Achiever Award with both hands. Her presenter, an older woman wearing a jacket and a carnation pinned to her chest, is also holding the plaque and facing the camera. A wooden podium and tall curtains can be seen behind them.
Date: 1978
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Grace Roy Receiving Award from Presenter at Salute to Youth Presentation]

Description: Photograph of a young woman identified as Grace Roy receiving a plaque at the Salute to Youth Awards Presentation. She is smiling in the direction of her presenter, an older woman with short curly hair who is handing her the award and shaking her hand. On this particular occasion, Cheryl received the Young Achiever Award. A wooden podium and sets of curtains can be seen in the back.
Date: 1978
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Links Women at Hotel Luncheon]

Description: Photograph of several women of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., gathered together for a group picture. Accompanying information indicates that they were participating in a Links luncheon at La Mansion del Norte Hotel in San Antonio, Texas. They are dressed in formal attire and appear to be standing in the hotel courtyard. Identified women include Debra Crawford, who stands in the front row third from left, and Agusta Whittier, second from the right in the front row as well. Hand… more
Date: 1978
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Cheryl Pleasants, Grace Roy, and David Morse Kersh at Salute to Youth Awards Presentation]

Description: Photograph of three people stopping to take a picture during the Salute to Youth Awards Presentation. The young woman on the far left, identified as Cheryl Pleasants through the plaque that she is holding, wears a bib dress with lace trimming and gold jewelry. The man in the middle, identified as David Morse Kersh, is wearing a navy suit and striped tie. On the far right is Grace Roy, also identified through her plaque. She wears a dark salmon colored blouse that ties at the neck. Large curtain… more
Date: 1978
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[African-American "Soul Food" Booth]

Description: Black and white photograph of two women preparing soul food at the African-American heritage booth at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are both wearing plastic gloves on their hands. Paper streamers hung from above are on either side of them.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Agnes and Ervin Comeaux]

Description: Color photograph of a woman and a man, identified as Agnes and Ervin Comeaux, standing together at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a red blouse, a full, striped skirt and a white hat. She is holding a parasol over her shoulder. Next to her, Ervin is wearing a button-up shirt, a white fringed vest, and a red beret. They are members of the Golden Triangle Cajun Club.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Agnes Comeaux with Parasol]

Description: Color photograph of Agnes Comeaux, a member of the Golden Triangle Cajun Club and a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is dressed in red and white attire, including a matching parasol, hat, and sunglasses.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Dancer]

Description: Color photograph of a young man dressed in Alabama-Coushatta tribal embellishments. He is participating as a dancer representing the Alabama-Coushatta tribe of Texas, performing at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a beaded headband, a beaded stole, and a beaded necklace. Secured by a tie at his chin, his headdress protrudes from behind him; it is made of feathers in various colors.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Indian Dancers]

Description: Black and white photograph of a young man performing an Alabama-Coushatta folk dance with others. They are wearing traditional tribal attire including a headdress. He is a performer at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamo City Highlanders]

Description: Black and white photograph of a group of men known as the Alamo City Highlanders playing the bagpipes in an organized formation at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing traditional Scottish clothing, including kilts.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Alamo City Highlanders]

Description: Color photograph of a marching band of men playing the bagpipes at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all dressed in traditional Scottish attire.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alsatian Food]

Description: Black and white photograph of a young girl named Connie Suehs, from the Alsatian booth at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is serving an Alsatian beef-based dish called "parisa" on a cracker. She is wearing a traditional Alsatian costume, which includes a large fabric headdress. To her right stands an unidentified man wearing a cap; he is also holding a parisa-topped cracker.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alvin Sueltenfuss, Wine Maker]

Description: Color photograph of an elderly man wearing a cowboy hat and a patterned button-up shirt, identified as Alvin Sueltenfuss from Boerne, Texas. His hands are placed on a bulbous glass container filled with wine that he has made; a white tube that is embedded in the container's cap leads off the picture plane. His booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alvin Sueltenfuss, Wine Maker, with a Friend]

Description: Color photograph of an elderly man wearing a cowboy hat and a patterned button-up shirt, identified as Alvin Sueltenfuss from Boerne, Texas. He is holding a corked glass bottle filled with wine. Several more bottles are on the table before him, as is a large jug of wine that has an embedded tube running from its cap. A man, who is also wearing a cowboy hat, stands to his right. This booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ameleb Lebanese Dancers]

Description: Black and white photograph of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers performing for a large crowd at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all wearing heavily embellished belly dancing costumes.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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