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[Aguas Frescas in the Mexican Market]
Photograph of a man serving Aguas Frescas in the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears a large sombrero, a denim shirt with decorated with pins and medals, and a black bow tie. He pours a ladle full of green juice into a clear plastic cup for a festival participant.
[Alvin Sueltenfuss]
Photograph of Alvin Sueltenfuss at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sueltenfuss is giving wine making lessons at the Kendall County Communities booth. He holds a jug of wine in each hand. Sueltenfuss wears a plaid shirt, name tag, and cowboy hat.
[American Indian Dancer]
Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A dancer holds up a bunch of feathers. She wears a traditional beaded Native American garment, a feather in her hair, and a dark shawl with fringe. Other dancers are visible in the background.
[American Indian Dancers]
Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two female dancers hold staffs. They wear traditional beaded Native American garments and stand to attention. The rightmost dancer has a feather in her hair.
[Anatolian Turkish Dancer]
Photograph of two Anatolian Turkish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancer wears a long colorful robe of orange, yellow, and purple thread. She also wears an orange scarf around her head, a cloth hat with gold medallions attached to the front, a striped sash and red shoes. The dancer stands on her toes with her arms outstretched, as if she is about to clap her hands together.
[Anatolian Turkish Dancers]
Photograph of two Anatolian Turkish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear long colorful robes of orange, yellow, and purple thread. They also wear scarves, cloth hats with gold medallions attached to the front, and striped sashes. The dancers stand back to back with their arms extended to each side.
[Annie Fuller, Quilter]
Photograph of Annie Fuller, a quilter from Pittsburgh, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Fuller wears large glasses, a lace blouse, and a name tag. She holds a piece of quilting while the rest of the quilt is draped across her lap.
[Arathi Indian Dancer]
Photograph of Indian dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear red tunics with black and blue skirts, red scarves on their heads, and gold jewelry. Each dancer holds a tambourine as they dance barefoot on a grey outdoor stage.
[Arathi Indian Dancers]
Photograph of Indian dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers wear red tunics with black and blue skirts, red scarves on their heads, and gold jewelry. Each dancer holds a tambourine as they dance barefoot on a grey outdoor stage.
[Arathi School of Dance]
Photograph of an Indian dancer performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancer wears a red tunic and skirt embroidered with yellow circles, green diamonds, and small, mirrored circles. Her green veil is secured by a beaded headdress. Another dancer wearing a white tunic is visible behind her.
[Arnold Griffin Playing the Fiddle]
Photograph of Arnold Griffin playing the fiddle at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Arnold, a member of the Devine Music Makers, wears a tan hat, black glasses, a striped shirt, and a brown leather vest. He plays the fiddle in front of a microphone on a stage within the festival grounds.
[Ballet Dancer for Folklorico]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman holds the skirts of her dress up, which is made up of sequins in blue, gold, pink, and purple colors. She wears a red headband and gold jewelry.
[Ballet Folk Dancer]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a girl wearing a white chemise tucked into a yellow skirt embroidered with ribbon, white boots, and a yellow flower in hair, dances for festival participants.
[Ballet Folk Dancer]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a girl wearing a white chemise tucked into a yellow skirt embroidered with ribbon, white boots, and a yellow flower in hair, twirls her skirt in the air for festival participants.
[Ballet Folklorico Dance]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a group of girls wearing matching white dresses with blue aprons and straw hats stand in a row, holding their dresses. The girls perform on a grey stage in front of festival participants.
[Ballet Folklorico Dancer]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a young girl wears blue, yellow, and red ribbons in her braids, gold earrings, and a blue necklace as she dances.
[Ballet Folklorico Dancer]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman holds the skirts of her pale blue and white lace dress, gold jewelry and a red headband. Other dancers are visible behind her wearing colorful dresses as they perform for festival participants.
[Ballet Folklorico Dancers]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man and a woman perform on-stage for festival participants. The woman wears a ruffled white shirt, a red and white checkered skirt, and white boots, while the male dancer wears a white shirt with a black tie and black pants.
[Ballet Folklorico Dancers]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a male and female dancer hold a yellow scarf between them. The female dancer wears a dark dress with sequins on it and a red headdress. The male dancer wears a white collared shirt, tan pants, and a straw cowboy hat.
[Belgian Boll Game]
Photograph of children playing bolls, a Belgian game, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a boy stands in front of a long, black platform used to roll the ball. Children sit and stand on either side of the boy, waiting for their turn to play.
[Beryl Sonnenberg of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers]
Photograph of the Alamo Bobbin Lacer Beryl Sonnenberg at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Berly sits at a table covered with a blue tablecloth. She wears a white shirt printed the words "Texas Folklife Festival" as she works on a new piece of work.
[Bill Clark, Axman]
Photograph of Bill Clark, an axeman from Nacogdoches, working with an ax at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Clark is seated in front of a tree stump. He wears a straw hat, collared shirt with short sleeves, glasses, name tag, and overalls. A boy stands on the left. He wears a name tag, t-shirt, shorts, and fanny pack.
[Boy Wearing Wooden Shoes]
Photograph of a boy wearing wooden shoes belonging to the Nederland Dutch Culture Club at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy sits on a hay bale. He wears a newsboy cap, polo shirt, vest, and shorts. Festival patrons are visible in the background.
[Bruce Roark Playing the Guitar]
Photograph of Bruce Roark playing the guitar at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Bruce, a member of the Devine Music Makers, wears a tan hat, black sunglasses, a white collared shirt, brown belt and denim pants as he plays for festival participants.
[Castroville Alsatian Food Booth]
Photograph of the Castroville Alsatian food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three women stand inside the booth. Menus are posted outside on each side of the booth's window; a sign above the window reads: "Castroville - Little Alsace of Texas."
[Charlie Hood Playing the Spoons]
Photograph of the Shade Tree Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Charlie Hood sits on a wooden stool, wearing a straw cowboy hat, white collared shirt, gray pants, white athletic shoes, and silver-rimmed glasses. He plays the spoons as other band members play the fiddle.
[Child Dancer]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a child holds the skirts of her dress, which is orange and has lace and multicolored ribbon embellishments. She wears ribbons in her hair and white boots. Another dancer is visible performing in the background.
[Child Dancer for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]
Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A child in the foreground wears a blue dress which is cinched at the waist with a diamond patterned belt. She wears yellow boots, a pink shawl with fringe, a beaded necklace, and a feather in her hair. Other dancers are visible in the background.
[Child Dancers for Fandango at Frontier Fort]
Photograph of Fandango at Frontier Fort performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Girl dancers wear traditional dress with ribbon details, while boy dancers wear dark suits with metal details and large hats. The performance occurs outside on a patch of grass. An audience appears in the background.
[Child Dancers with Refreshments]
Photograph of Fandango at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Girl dancers wear traditional dresses with ribbon details, while boy dancers wear dark suits with metal details and large hats. The dancers are seated on the porch of a building while drinking beverages and eating cake. Musicians perform behind them.
[Child Fiddler]
Photograph of the Haygood Family Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A small girl stands on a patch of grass as she plays a miniature violin. She wears a cowboy hat, kerchief around her neck, denim skirt, and boots.
[Child Performer for the Harris Family Singers]
Photograph of the Harris Family Singers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A boy is seated on a stool as he sings into a microphone. He wears a horizontally striped shirt, shorts, and sneakers. A wall and some foliage are visible in the background.
[Child Uses Stilts at Folk Toys & Games Display]
Photograph of Gene and Annelle Barbin's Folk Toys & Games Display at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A child balances on stilts near the display. He wears a baseball cap, polo shirt, and shorts. The child is assisted by an adult male individual. The photograph was taken at nighttime and trees are visible in the background.
[Children with Haygood Family Fiddlers]
Photograph of the Haygood Family Fiddlers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Male children play fiddles at the front of the performance area. They wear cowboy hats, button up shirts, and jeans. A woman in the background plays an upright bass.
[Chili Booth]
Photograph of a chili booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three men pose with a dummy. The dummy has been hung by the neck from the roof of the tent. The men are dressed as cowboys and hold guns. A sign in the background reads: "Saloon."
[Chuck Lewis of the Beethoven Dance Band]
Photograph of Chuck Lewis playing the clarinet at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Chuck, a member of the Beethoven Dance Band, wears a black hat with various pins attached to it, matching suspenders, and a white collared shirt.
[Cisco Civic League Hoe Cakes]
Photograph of a boy making hoe cakes at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy and an adult male stand in the Cisco Civic League booth. The boy, left, balances a hoe over a bed of coals. Small pancakes are placed on the flat part of the hoe.
[Claire Campbell and Sign Language Interpreter]
Photograph of Kate Rizzato signing for Claire Campbell, storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Campbell, left, is seated. She wears a straw cowboy hat, a beaded necklace, and a white dress which is cinched at the waist with a cloth belt. Rizzato, right, wears jeans with a high waist and a shirt which is tucked into her jeans. She is in the process of making a sign with both of her hands. Audience members are visible on the left side of the photograph.
[Clarence Pertl, Violin Maker]
Photograph of Clarence Pertl, violin maker, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Pertl holds up a violin. He wears glasses, a cowboy hat, vertically striped shirt with buttons, and jeans.
[Corn Shucking Contest]
Photograph of a corn shucking contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Individuals kneel in front of buckets as they shuck corn. Members of the audience sit and stand around the contestants. A road is visible in the background.
[Csardas Hungarian Dancers Singing]
Photograph of the Csardas Hungarian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Six female performers sing in front of a standing microphone. The performers wear kerchiefs, blouses, patterned dresses, and aprons. They stand in a semicircle.
[Czech Kolaches]
Photograph of Irene Mazoch, Marie Biskup, and Edith Ceshir serving kolaches at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Irene stands on the left, wearing a floral crown, a white peasant top with red and yellow flowers. Marie Biskup wears a black vest over a white shirt with floral cuffs, while Edith Ceshir stands on the far right wearing a similar peasant shirt. The women stand behind a large pan of kolaches in the Czech Heritage Society Booth.
[Dallas Ukrainian Dancers]
Photograph of the Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the dancers perform on a concrete stage in front of a large audience, who are seated on a hillside. Four women stand in the middle of the stage, holding hands as they dance in a circle. The male dancers rest of their hands and their feet in a crab-like stance, kicking their feet out. All of the dancers wear historical Ukrainian clothing.
[Dancer for Ballet Folklorico]
Photograph of the McAllen Parks & Recreation Department Ballet Folklorico at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman holds the skirts of her white lace dress, which has rose embellishments and orange fringe. She wears gold jewelry, a multicolored headband, and holds a white lace fan. Other dancers are visible behind her wearing colorful dresses as they perform for festival participants.
[Dancer for Chilean Folklife International]
Photograph of Chilean Folklife International performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A female dancer performs onstage. She wears a black leotard, tights, and a cape which flutters behind her. The dancer's hair is pulled back. Standing microphones and an audience appear in the background.
[Dancer for Venezolano de Danzas Folkloricas]
Photograph of Venezolano de Danzas Folkloricas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A female dancer wears a headband, dark tank top, and long skirt with ruffles at the sides. The dancer is barefoot and waves her arms in the air. A male partner is partially visible in the background.
[Dancers for Chilean Folklife International]
Photograph of Chilean Folklife International performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dancers perform in pairs. The female performers wear skirts with ribbon details, dark blouses, and hair kerchiefs. They hold flat baskets of flowers. The male performers wear head coverings, boots, dark pants with patterned belts, and white dress shirts. An audience appears in the background.
[The Dancing Witek Family]
Photograph of the Witek Family at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The Witek family are members of the Krakowiak Polish Dancers, who perform at the festival. Joann Witek stands on the left behind her daughter, Kelly. Roman Witek stands on the right, next to their eldest daughter. The entire family wears traditional Polish clothing.
[Dean Price with Natural Wood Furniture]
Photograph of Dean Price at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Price wears overalls, a t-shirt, and a name tag. He holds a piece of bent wood as he speaks to two festival patrons. Natural wood chairs are displayed in the foreground. The festival grounds are visible in the background.
[Dr. Eliseo Torres at Mexican Folk Medicine Booth]
Photograph of Dr. Eliseo Torres, a professor for Texas A&I Kingsville, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Torres stands inside a Mexican folk medicine booth while holding a taxidermy snake. He wears a cowboy hat, a short sleeved shirt with vertical stripes, a name tag, and jeans. Dry herbs and notable newspaper clippings are displayed in the booth.
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