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[Woman making Corn Tortillas]

Description: Color photograph of a woman named Teresa Zertuche demonstrating how to make corn tortillas at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is placing little tortillas on a metal pan set atop a grill from which smoke is emanating. At her lap she is holding a stone board where remnants of the corn flour are visible. A tortilla-warming basket and a single ball of dough rest on a sheet of fabric to the left.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Corn Tortillas]

Description: Color photograph of a woman named Teresa Zertuche demonstrating how to make corn tortillas at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. While kneeling on the ground, she grinds and rolls the cornmeal on a thick slate on her lap. Bowls of various ingredients surround her. A few boys are seated nearby to watch her work.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Doll]

Description: Photograph of Emma M. Oettinger, from San Antonio, making a doll in "Grandma's Workshop" at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. The woman is sitting on a chair and working on what appears to be a sock monkey. A table with other craft work is visible behind her.
Date: [1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Fry Bread]

Description: Photograph of an Alabama-Coushatta woman preparing Native American fry bread at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a green dress and a white apron with red flowers. She is lifting a finished fry bread out of the fryer with a carving fork. Two other Alabama-Coushatta women are visible behind her.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Lye Soap]

Description: Black and white photograph of a group of women gathered around a boiling cauldron of lye at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Doris Riedel, the woman leaning over the pot, is making lye soap. One of the other women is stirring the contents of the pot with a large spatula.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Pickles]

Description: Color photograph of a woman named Barbara Stall, a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is demonstrating pickle making and passing out sheets of paper with the recipe on them to passersby at her table. On her table are stacks of more recipes, a jar of pickles, and a few metal bowls filled with pickling ingredients. She is wearing a patterned apron.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Sauerkraut]

Description: Black and white photograph of a woman named Leona Rust, making sauerkraut at the Kendall County Community Booth. It is one of many booths at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is using a wooden shredding board to shred the cabbage. The board is positioned over a large container to catch the cabbage.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Tool Handle]

Description: Photograph of the Marilyn Barton making a wooden tool handle at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is sitting across from a young girl who is helping her. They are both straddling a log bench and holding the wooden handle in between them. The young girl is holding some kind of tool in her right hand.
Date: [1989-08-03..1989-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Tortillas]

Description: Photograph of a woman making tortillas in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing sunglasses, a hot pink dress with puffy sleeves and a dark blue apron with thin, horizontal, multi-colored stripes. She is standing in front of a large flat-top grill, flipping tortillas with a spatula. A large tank of propane is on the other side of the grill. In the background, other women at the booth are visible.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Tortillas]

Description: Photograph of a woman making "Maria's Tortillas" at the Texas Folklife Festival. "Maria's Tortillas" are hand-patted, grilled corn tortillas, buttered and topped with cheddar cheese and salsa, a favorite food at San Antonio Conservation Society's "Night in Old San Antonio". The woman is standing under white patio umbrellas, next to an iron griddle, patting a tortilla between her hands. Her hair is up and she is wearing a brightly colored blouse, and a floral apron. The patio umbrellas are decor… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Tortillas]

Description: Photograph of a woman making tortillas at a food booth at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. The booth is part of the "Night in Old San Antonio" sampler, sponsored by the San Antonio Conservation Society, in the Mexican-American area. The woman is wearing a white blouse and a colorful skirt, with decoration in her hair. She is standing in front of a burner as she forms tortillas in her hands. Large umbrellas, with red, green, and white paper flower decorations, are above her. Festival p… more
Date: [1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Near Window and Seated Woman at Induction Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman standing near a bay window in white formal attire. A long cloth-covered table is off to the left, where candles and a flower vase have been placed. A second woman is on the right. She also wears white formal attire and sits on a white plastic chair while holding a green pamphlet. Photograph was taken during a new member induction ceremony for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., organization.
Date: unknown
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Near Window at Induction Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman standing near a bay window in white formal attire. A long cloth-covered table is off to the left, where candles and a flower vase have been placed. Photograph was taken during a new member induction ceremony for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., organization.
Date: unknown
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Near Wrapping Paper]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman brightly lit by a camera's flash. She wears a white top, multicolor scarf around her neck, and silver earrings. Christmas wrapping paper can be seen in the back off to the left.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Next to Altar]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a blue dress and her posing with her hands behind her back. To her left is a four tier altar that is decorated in Día de los Muertos theme. The altar is formatted like stairs in that the bottom level juts out the most and each one on top gets smaller. The wall behind her is also decorated with paper flowers.
Date: 1984
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Woman on Boat With Life Ring]

Description: Photograph of a woman on a boat holding a life ring that says, "Shenandoah, Port Arthur." She is looking towards the camera and smiling. There is an awning on the right side of the photograph, and a ladder leading up to a deck.
Date: unknown
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Woman on Stage Behind a Decorated Table]

Description: Photograph of a young woman standing on a large stage behind a decorated table. Behind the woman, who is looking out into the crowd, is a decorative printed curtain. The table that the woman is standing behind is draped with a light lace tablecloth. There is a ornamental vase of flowers on the table and a chair behind it next to the woman. On the right side of the woman there is a tall silver microphone with a cord that stretches across the photograph to the left. The photograph has printed wri… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Woman Painting a Pysanky Egg]

Description: Color photograph of a woman wearing sunglasses, painting a Pysanky egg at the Russian booth, one of many booths at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Her egg is yellow, and she is using a wooden tool used in the Pysanky-making process to paint a design on the egg. There is a small wooden plank underneath her hands acting as a workspace.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Painting on Eggshell]

Description: Photograph of Karen Sears, from Snyder, painting on an eggshell at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is sitting, wearing glasses, a white sleeveless shirt and a large, decorative necklace. She is holding the egg steady on the table while she prepares to mark it with a pencil. She is looking off to the right and smiling.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Painting Reeds]

Description: Photograph of a woman painting reeds at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the woman is seated at a table. She holds a reed which has been painted white. A vase of unpainted reeds is visible in the background.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Participating in the Cow Chip Tossing Contest]

Description: Photograph of woman participating in the cow chip tossing contest at the Chili Appreciation Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing jeans, a light-colored blouse, a bandana and sunglasses. She is on the right, tossing the cow chip to the left. Several spectators are gathered around the area. A trash bag of cow chips is on the ground next to her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Patting Tortillas]

Description: Photograph of two women making "Maria's Tortillas" at the Texas Folklife Festival. "Maria's tortillas" are hand-patted, grilled corn tortillas, buttered and topped with cheddar cheese and salsa, a favorite food at San Antonio Conservation Society's "Night in Old San Antonio". The women are standing next to a small grill. The woman on the right is patting the dough to prepare it for grilling. Both women are wearing colorful clothing with floral patterns.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Performing at T.E.A.C.H Acting Company]

Description: Photograph of a woman with T.E.A.C.H. Acting Company performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is on stage sitting behind a microphone, wearing jeans and a white crocheted shawl wrapped around her head and body. Spectators are visible in the background.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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