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[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio Dancer]

Description: Photograph of a dancer from the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears an elaborate traditional Mexican dress covered in lace paneling, gathers, and ribbon embroidery. Her hair is tied into two braids with colored ribbons as she walks across the stage.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Carnival Costumes]

Description: Photograph of the colorful costumes in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man wearing a loose white shirt decorated with red and blue shapes and silver rhinestones carries a large, round hat strapped across his shoulders. A woman to his left wears a similar costume with a different colored hat.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Carnival Costumes]

Description: Photograph of a woman participating in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a white dress with red embroidery on the sleeves and neckline. The skirt of the dress has Hawaiian flowers printed on it. She wears a large round hat secured with a string across her chest. Several dancers are visible to the right and behind her.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Woman Celebrating Carnival]

Description: Photograph of a woman participating in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman is wearing a bright yellow dress and a red bandanna with white polka dots around her head. Many children stand behind her wearing matching dressed and large, round hats decorated with streamers and glitter.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Creator: Informedia

[Trinidad and Tobago Dancer]

Description: Photograph of Trinidad & Tobago Carnival dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman wearing a white dress with a pink and black pattern dances across a stage. Several drummers sit behind her, playing a song while she dances.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Children's Performance]

Description: Photograph of Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Association performance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a girl wearing a colorful dress is walking under a low bar supported by two pegged stands. Two boys stand on either side of the stands, holding the bar. A group of performers wearing matching dresses wait in a line to walk under the bar.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Trinidadian Carnival Celebration]

Description: Photograph of a Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Members of the Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Association of Houston walk down the main thoroughfare at the Institute of Texas Cultures, wearing traditional Carnival costumes as they celebrate their culture.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Trinidad and Tobago Cultural Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of Trinidad & Tobago Cultural Association performance at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a girl wearing a colorful dress slides under a low bar balanced on two pegged stands. Two dancers wearing matching dresses dance on either side of the stands. Festival participants watch the performance from the left side of the stage.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Folkloric Group My Peru]

Description: Photograph of the folkloric group My Peru performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women and five men wear white ponchos and dark bandannas over their clothing as they sing into individual microphones.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Folkloric Group Mi Peru]]

Description: Photograph of the Folkloric Group "Mi Peru" performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a hooded awl plays a wind instrument. Two band members, one on his right and one on his left, wear matching costumes as they play.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Trick Roper Bruce Montague]

Description: Photograph of Jim Braud performing trick roping at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jim wears a cowboy hat with a collared shirt, plaid pants, a leather belt, and cowboy boots. He sings a rope in the air, forming a circle, as festival participants watch the demonstration.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Bocce Ball Competition]

Description: Photograph of a woman playing bocce ball at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a striped shirt and cuffed shorts as she throws a bocce ball toward the target. Festival participants walk past the bocce court along a concrete path.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Child Playing Bocce Ball]

Description: Photograph of a child playing bocce ball at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy wears an adult-sized baseball cap and sporting uniform as he heaves the heavy bocce ball towards the target. A line of festival participants stand behind him, waiting for a turn.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Compania de Arte Espanol]

Description: Photograph of the Compania de Arte Espanol, or the Spanish Art Company, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Five members of the dance team mirror each other's outstretched arms. Each girl wears a different colored floral dress and matching shawl.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[McAllen Folklorico Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the McAllen Folklorico Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large group of girls wears white shirts with large flowers embroidered across the bodice and sleeves, green skirts, and red sashes across their waists. The girls wear large bows in their hair made of many white, red and green ribbons.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Quilter Elizada Johnson]

Description: Photograph of Elizada Johnson, a quilter from Houston, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Elizada wears a striped dress and silver glasses. She has a name tag attached to her shirt as she works on a green and white quilt.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

Quilter from Kashmere Senior Center

Description: Photograph of quilter from the Kashmere Senior Center in Houston, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The quilter sits behind a table covered with a white and green quilt. She wears a white jacket, brown glasses, and silver earrings.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Spinning Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a spinning demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman and a girl are sitting in front of a loom, feeding wool into the machine to form yarn. A festival-participant leans over the shoulder of the woman, watching the process.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[The Blue Lady Telling Fortunes]

Description: Photograph of the Blue Lady telling fortunes at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The Blue Lady, also known as Dee Gilliland, sits across a table from a woman wearing a yellow dress. On the table between them, the Blue Lady placed a stack of cards, a magnifying glass, and a small purse.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Whoosits Big Pile Goodtime Garbage Band]

Description: Photograph of the Whootsits Big Pile Goodtime Garbage Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Members of the band wear matching blue shirts, suspenders and dark blue shorts. Each member of the band plays a different musical instrument such as the banjo, the drums, guitar, electric guitar, and xylophone. The band stands on a stage in front of tall bushes and tree foliage.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]

[Photograph of Mr. Jingles]

Description: Photograph of Mr. Jingles at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Mr. Jingles wears a black shirt with orange and green patterns along the neckline and sleeves, a cowboy hat, and black pants. He stands with the support of a cane as he collects aluminum can pull tabs.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
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