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[Woman Plucking a Goose]

Description: Color photograph of a woman holding a goose in her lap at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Its feet are bound together so that the woman, identified as Deolece Parmelee, can pluck its feathers. The cloth tops of a covered pavilion are visible behind her, as is the top of a high-rise structure.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Posing in Front of a Statue in a Museum]

Description: Black and white photograph of a woman, identified as Christine Olson Walters, standing in front of an elevated statue display at a museum. She is wearing a pea coat, a hat, glasses, and a dress. In one of her hands she is carrying a bag. She is supporting herself with a cane. The statue behind her consists of two human figures cast in a shiny metal with an indiscernible sculpture in between them. A large metal plaque is visible directly behind Christine. Above the statue, an upper floor w… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Woman Preparing Aebleskivers]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing aebleskivers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a white bandanna tied around her neck, a white shirt, and a white apron with the state of Texas printed on it. She prepares the ableskivers in the Danish American Society Food Booth.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing an Altar at Day of the Dead Celebration]

Description: Photograph of Sylvia Orozco and an unnamed man preparing an altar on the Day of the Dead. The celebration was held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on November 3rd, 2000. Yellow paper flowers are attached to pieces of string that hang from the ceiling to the altar. Orange flowers and refreshments for the dead are arranged on a table. Black and white drawings hang from the walls of the room.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Woman Preparing Egg Rolls]

Description: Photograph of Mary Eng preparing egg rolls in the Chinese food booth at the second annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is holding onto the egg rolls with chopsticks and appears to be removing them from a pan of hot oil. Other people are standing in the booth and are visible in the background.
Date: [1973-09-07..1973-09-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Gorditas]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing gorditas, in the St. Stephen Catholic Church food booth, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing behind a large black grill topped with seven gorditas. Other people and decorations are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Hot Roasted Peanuts]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing hot roasted peanuts at the Texas Folklife Festival. On the left there is a large cylindrical roaster with the cover flipped open. On the right a woman is sitting next to an open cardboard box containing peanuts. Behind the box are large burlap bags. The woman is putting the roasted peanuts into small paper bags.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Pico de Gallo]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing pico de gallo in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has short, dark, curly hair and is wearing glasses, a white dress with a colorful embroidered floral pattern on the chest, and an apron. She is mixing a brown ceramic bowl of pico de gallo. In front of her on the counter is a cutting board with sliced tomatoes on it, and a small bunch of cilantro. The counter is covered with a mexican-style table cloth, striped with colors of yellow, pink… more
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Quesadillas]

Description: Photograph of a woman preparing quesadillas, in the Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church food booth, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing behind a blue counter and large black grill with three quesadillas on top. Other people and decorations are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Raspa]

Description: Slide of a woman preparing raspa, which is a shaved ice treat with syrup served on top, in a food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The booth was sponsored by Mexican American Business and Professional Women's Club in San Antonio.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Preparing Wendish Noodles]

Description: Photograph of a woman making Wendish noodles at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a bonnet, sunglasses, a shawl, and a checkered skirt. She is scooping up some noodles out of a large pot in front of her. Other pots and pans are also visible on the table.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting a Piece of Polish Needlework]

Description: Black and white photograph of a woman dressed in a traditional Polish costume, holding up a square-shaped piece of Polish needlework. She is standing next to a table where various objects are strewn on its surface. This table is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting an Art Project]

Description: Photograph of a Hispanic woman holding up a dark piece of paper with a leaf pressed to it in one hand, and a large board also with a leaf pressed to it in the other hand. The woman, who is smiling at the camera, is standing behind a table with several framed pressed leaves on top of it. There is a raised stage behind her in the background with a piano and a vase of flowers. On the right-hand side of the image, there are several stacks of books and papers lined up against the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Woman Presenting Art Projects]

Description: Photograph of a Hispanic woman holding up a dark piece of paper with a leaf pressed to it in one hand, and a large board also with a leaf pressed to it in the other hand. The woman, who is smiling at the camera, is standing behind a table with several framed pressed leaves on top of it. There is a raised stage behind her in the background with a piano and a vase of flowers. On the right-hand side of the image, there are several stacks of books and papers lined up against the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Woman Presenting Award at Service to Youth Award Program]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman handing over a piece of paper to a younger woman shaking her hand on the right. The first wears gold jewelry and black formal attire, smiling as she looks downward to the hand shake. The other woman, on the right, wears a black skirt and a houndstooth vest over a white shirt. They are on an elevated platform. Around them, decorative stream, framed art, and cloth-covered tables can be seen. Accompanying information indicates the photograph was taken during the… more
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting Award at Service to Youth Award Program]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman handing over a piece of paper to a younger woman shaking her hand on the right. The first wears gold jewelry and black formal attire. The other woman, on the right, wears a black skirt and a houndstooth vest over a white shirt. They are on an elevated platform. Around them, decorative stream, framed art, and cloth-covered tables can be seen. Accompanying information indicates the photograph was taken during the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providi… more
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting Flowers]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman standing next to a fireplace in what is presumably her home residence. She is wearing a navy dress with white embroidery and piping adorning her neckline. She holds a small bouquet of flowers inside a white wicker basket. On the fireplace mantel, a nativity scene has been placed alongside candles and flower vases.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting Gift to Young Boy]

Description: Photograph of a woman presenting a wrapped gift to a young boy. She wears blue formal attire and a gold necklace. She holds the gift with her left hand and with her free one, shakes the hand of the young boy. The yellow curtain of the auditorium can be seen behind them. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a health fair.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting Gift to Young Girl]

Description: Photograph of a woman presenting a wrapped gift to a young girl. The woman wears blue formal attire and a gold necklace. She holds the gift with her left hand and with her free one, shakes the hand of the young girl. The yellow curtain of the auditorium can be seen behind them. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a health fair.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Presenting in Gates Elementary Classroom]

Description: Photograph of unidentified woman standing in the middle of a classroom, presenting an object to a group of Gates Elementary students. She wears a bold, geometric print skirt, blouse, and matching headscarf. The object she is holding appears to be made out of wood or clay and is shaped like a vase. Students are at tables. Their teacher is off to the side writing on a yellow paper pad.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Proudly Displaying Art Projects]

Description: Photograph of a Hispanic woman holding up a dark piece of paper with a leaf pressed to it in one hand, and a large board also with a leaf pressed to it in the other hand. The woman, who is smiling at the camera, is standing behind a table with several framed pressed leaves on top of it. There is a raised stage behind her in the background with a piano and a vase of flowers. On the right-hand side of the image, there are several stacks of books and papers lined up against the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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