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[John Bullock Welding]
Photograph of a John Bullock, from Terlingua, making a steel sculpture at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is using a blowtorch on a piece of metal held in a vice. He is shirtless, but wearing protective gloves, an apron, and goggles on his forehead. Hammers and other tools are visible on the work surface in front of him.
[Woman Singing in Audience at Gospel Stage]
Photograph of an African-American woman singing in the audience at the gospel stage at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has short curly hair and is wearing a sleeveless blouse. Other audience members are visible in the background.
[Stan Alexander Peforming with the East Texas String Ensemble]
Photograph of Stan Alexander, member of the East Texas String Ensemble from Nacogdoches, playing acoustic guitar at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is looking to the right and wearing a straw cowboy hat and a collared shirt. A microphone is set up in front of him. A shade canopy is hanging overhead.
[Charles Gardner Peforming with the East Texas String Ensemble]
Photograph of Charles Gardner, member of the East Texas String Ensemble from Nacogdoches, playing fiddle at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, glasses, and a button-up short-sleeved shirt. A microphone is set up in front of him for the fiddle. A shade canopy is hanging overhead.
[Tom Nall Peforming with the East Texas String Ensemble]
Photograph of Tom Nall, member of the East Texas String Ensemble from Nacogdoches, playing banjo at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, glasses, and a button-up striped shirt. He is singing into a microphone as he plays. A shade canopy is hanging overhead.
[Dr. Francis E. Abernethy Playing String Bass]
Photograph of Dr. Francis E. Abernethy, member of the East Texas String Ensemble, playing string bass at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is smiling and wearing a straw cowboy hat and a striped shirt. A microphone is set up to the left of him. A shade canopy is hanging overhead.
[Dr. Francis E. Abernethy Peforming with the East Texas String Ensemble]
Photograph of Dr. Francis E. Abernethy, member of the East Texas String Ensemble, playing string bass at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is looking to the right and wearing a straw cowboy hat and a striped shirt. A microphone is set up to the left of him. A shade canopy is hanging overhead.
[Girl Holding Bananas]
Photograph of a girl holding bananas in the Filipino booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a checkered dress with a white collar, holding a bunch of bananas in each hand. She has shoulder-length dark hair and is standing in front of a tree.
[Susan Lenhart Serving Inihaw]
Photograph of Susan Lenhart serving Inihaw in the Filipino booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Several kabobs skewered with chicken are on the grill in front of her. She is rotating them to make sure they cook evenly. Lenhart has long dark hair and is wearing a white blouse, long necklaces, and a striped headband.
[Woman Doing Calligraphy]
Photograph of a woman doing Calligraphy at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is sitting at a drafting table writing a word with a thick felt-tip pen. On the table there is a sign that reads, "Your name lettered." She is wearing a white, peasant-style blouse and has short, dark hair.
[Karen Wayne in Bathtub with Visitor]
Photograph of Karen Wayne, member of the Fort Worth Pod of the Chili Appreciation Society International, sitting in a tub with a festival visitor at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is on the left wearing striped overalls and holding an open umbrella. The man is on the right, shirtless, and drinking out of a cup.
[Visitor in Bathtub at Chili Appreciation Society Booth]
Photograph of a festival visitor sitting in a tub at the Chili Appreciation Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is shirtless, pouring a cup of water over his head.
[Two Members of the Chili Appreciation Society International]
Photograph of two members of the Chili Appreciation Society International at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are two women, looking at a spoonful of chili. The woman on the right is wearing sunglasses, and a straw hat covered with pins and charms, including a mini beer can. The woman on the left has short hair and is wearing big glasses.
[Guitarist with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band]
Photograph of the guitarist with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has dark shaggy hair and a beard, and is wearing a long-sleeved patterned shirt and a straw cowboy hat. He is smiling toward the crowd as he sings into a microphone.
[Guitarist and Singer with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band]
Photograph of a guitarist with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has dark shaggy hair and a mustache, and is wearing a long-sleeved western shirt. He is also singing into a microphone.
[Drummer with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band]
Photograph of the drummer with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He has short hair and a mustache, and is wearing a long-sleeved patterned shirt. His drums are set up in front of a velvet curtain.
[Carroll Gilley from the Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band]
Photograph of Carroll Gilley with Carroll Gilley Southern Comfort Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing jeans, a jean vest, and a long-sleeved white shirt as he looks at the camera, sings and plays piano. His hair is dark and combed over to cover his ear.
[Cecil Overstreet in Front of Chimney]
Photograph of Cecil Overstreet, chimney maker from Kountze, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a straw cowboy hat, black frame glasses and a button up shirt. Behind him is a log cabin with a pioneer-style chimney. A sign hanging on the chimney says, "Cecil Overstreet, Chimney Maker, Kountze."
[John Collins dressed as Judge Roy Bean]
Photograph of John Collins as Judge Roy Bean talking to children at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a black hat with a tall round crown, a leather vest, a light-colored shirt, a bandana, and jeans. He is holding a rifle across his lap and is talking to a boy standing on the left. Standing on the right is a little girl. In the background, the side of a log cabin is visible.
[John Collins as Judge Roy Bean Posing with Guns]
Photograph of John Collins as Judge Roy Bean posing with a rifle at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a black hat with a tall round crown, a leather vest, a light-colored shirt, and a bandana around his neck. He is holding a rifle across his chest and is standing in front of a log cabin. He has a bushy white beard.
[Portrait of Hazel Bowen]
Photograph of Hazel Bowen, wagon mistress from Antelope, at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a cowboy hat with an assortment of pins on the crown. Her skin is wrinkled and leathery.
[Entrance Gate 4]
Photograph of entrance gate 4 at the Texas Folklife Festival. People are lined up waiting to get into the festival. Festival staff are taking tickets at the turnstiles. A poster advertising the 1978 festival is hanging on the fence.
[Woman Demonstrating How to Make Cascarones]
Photograph of a woman demonstrating how to make cascarones at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is standing in a booth decorated with red, green and white garland, and several different piñatas. Rows of colorful cascarones (confetti-filled eggs) with tiny cone-shaped party hats are lined up on the table in front of the woman. Two signs, one for cascarones and one for piñatas, are hanging across the top of the booth.
[Voices of the Mainland]
Photograph of Voices of the Mainland performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The group is five African-American men: one drummer and four singers, one of which is also playing guitar. Three singers are standing in a row behind microphone stands and one is out in front, holding the microphone in his hand. The drummer is in the back, next to a piano.
[Ameleb Lebanese Dancer with Tambourine]
Photograph of an Ameleb Club Lebanese dancer dancing with a tambourine at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has shoulder-length brown curly hair and is wearing a violet belly dancing outfit as she holds the tambourine out in front of her. Other Ameleb Club dancers are visible in the background.
[Man Working on Sculpture]
Photograph of artist Jim Thomas with his "Goat Lady" sculpture at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is sitting to the left of it, working on an area at the bottom of her dress. The sculpture appears to be made of wax and is about two feet tall. It is fixed to a small square wooden table. Thomas is wearing a white t-shirt and jeans.
[Boy Using Manual Drill]
Photograph of a boy drilling a hole in a log as part of the log house construction at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is using a manual drill that looks like a large corkscrew with wooden handles at the top. With a good amount of effort, he is attempting to rotate the handles and drive the corkscrew into the log to carve out a hole. He has blonde hair and is wearing a navy striped t-shirt and jeans.
[Young Lebanese Girl Dancing]
Photograph of Nadine Mery, a young Ameleb Club Lebanese dancer, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has long dark hair and is wearing a red belly dancing outfit as she dances onstage, moving her hips and waving her arms and hands around in a fluid motion. Spectators are watching from beside the stage, including some men in uniform.
[Girl Making Pasta Necklace]
Photograph of a young girl making a necklace out of raw pasta in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is sitting on the table holding up a string of colorful rigatoni noodles. She is wearing a completed noodle necklace, a white tank top with red, blue, and yellow trim and matching shorts. Behind her, other children are seated at the table making necklaces; a few woman are standing around them.
[Girl on See-Saw]
Photograph of a girl sitting on a see-saw in Frontier Playland at the Texas Folklife Festival. The see-saw is made of a raw branch of wood and a flat panel with a handle. Only her end is visible. She is wearing a large red hat with a wide brim and a yellow patterned dress repeating the word, "Love."
[Person Climbing a Belgian Mast]
Photograph of a person climbing a Belgian Mast, which is a greased pole, at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are nearing the top of the wooden pole where a bell is tied. A crowd of festival visitors are gathered around to watch. In the background a sign saying, "Belgian" is hanging on the outside of a booth that is colored red, yellow and black.
[Woman at Spinning Wheel]
Photograph of Ruffin Hill, from Austin, operating a spinning wheel at the Texas Folklife Festival. The wheel is in the foreground and Hill is sitting at a chair on the other side of it, in the middle ground. She is pulling a string of spun fiber out and is showing it to a little girl. Another little girl is on the right, holding a piece of thread.
[Man Working on Woodcarving]
Photograph of artist Charles Davis working on a woodcarving at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is leaning over a long panel of wood from which he is carving a landscape scene. The panel is lying on top of a work bench and is angled at forty five degrees. Davis is wearing a dark-colored cowboy hat, a light blue shirt, and jeans.
[Treadle Lathe Demonstration]
Photograph of Chester Knight, from Conroe, demonstrating a treadle lathe at the Texas Folklife Festival. The piece of wood to be carved is fixed upon a rotating axle, powered by a foot pedal. Knight is sitting at the lathe, holding a carving tool against the rotating piece to shape it. He has gray hair, dark eyebrows and glasses. He is wearing a blue shirt and brown plaid pants. Some festival visitors have gathered around to watch him work.
[Women Quilting]
Photograph of two women quilting at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are seated at a table on which a quilt is spread out. The woman on the right is elderly and is wearing a thimble on her middle finger and pushing a needle through one square on the quilt. The woman on the left is pulling a thread taut. A pair of scissors, a spool of thread, and a pair of sunglasses are laying on top of the quilt.
[Man Caning a Chair]
Photograph of James Ander caning a chair at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing blue coveralls and placing the woven material on the seat of the wooden chair. Some festival visitors are watching in the background.
[Hazel Bowen Giving a Wagon Ride]
Photograph of Hazel Bowen giving wagon rides at the Texas Folklife Festival. Wearing a cowboy hat, she is driving a green wagon being pulled by two horses. A young boy is sitting in the front next to her. A small group of children and adults are riding in the back. The horses are walking along a dirt pathway next to which two young girls are standing.
[M. W. Massey Giving a Wagon Ride]
Photograph of M. W. Massey giving wagon rides at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is driving a green wagon being pulled by two horses. A group of children are sitting in the back of the wagon. Massey wears a cowboy hat.
[Ukrainian Folk Dancing Couple Performing]
Photograph of two of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston dancing together at the Texas Folklife Festival. The man and woman are opposite each other, holding their partner at the waist with one arm and spinning around together with their outside arm up in the air. The man is wearing a white shirt, red sash, loose blue pants, and black boots. The woman is wearing a white blouse with patterned sleeves under a long blue vest, a red and gray checkered skirt, red knee-high boots, and a floral wreathe in her hair. Long colorful ribbons are flowing from the wreath. Audience members are visible offstage in the background.
[Member of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston]
Photograph of a woman of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is visible from the chest up, smiling at the camera. She is wearing a colorful floral wreath on her head, from which many long colorful ribbons are flowing. The top part of her outfit is red, white, blue, and green, and she is wearing several beaded necklaces.
[Kent Sutherland Playing Bagpipes]
Photograph of Kent Sutherland playing the bagpipes for the Alamo City Highlanders at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a beige military shirt and a black beret with a red pom pom. His bagpipes are red plaid on the bag with dark-colored pipes.
[Filipino Dancers]
Photograph of a Filipino folk dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a pink dress with sequins and pearls around the neckline, gold earrings, and a metallic gold headband. She is holding two fans with pink feathers.
[Ed J. Kadlecek, Jr. and Children Performing]
Photograph of Ed J. Kadlecek, Jr. and children, from New Braunfels, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Ed is on the right playing an accordion. His three children, two girls and one boy all wearing gray lederhosen, are on the left sharing a microphone as they sing.
[Hazel Bowen, Wagon Mistress]
Photograph of Hazel Bowen, wagon mistress from Antelope, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a cream-colored cowboy hat with a collection of pins on the crown. Her face contains many wrinkles. She has blue-green eyes and is pursing her lips slightly as she looks off to the left.
[Man Leading Gospel Group Performance]
Photograph of a gospel group performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are being directed by a man in a blue plaid suit standing at the front of the stage. Behind him an audience is visible, seated on the grass. A small group of nicely-dressed men and women make up the gospel group; they are visible onstage from behind. An electric piano is also onstage in the left foreground.
[Zaragoza Guajardo Next to Log Cabin]
Photograph of musician Zaragoza Guajardo, fiddle player with the Devine Music Makers, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing with his arm propped against the side of a log cabin where a cow skull is hanging. He is wearing a white shirt and gold-rimmed glasses. He has a receding gray hairline and dark eyebrows.
[Wayne Ross Playing Banjo]
Photograph of Wayne Ross, of the Backwoods Volunteers Bluegrass Band, playing the banjo at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a light blue, tan, and white-striped polo shirt, and white pants. Standing in front of the microphone he is finger picking his banjo. He is a younger man, with dark brown hair and blue eyes.
[Man Playing Fiddle]
Photograph of a man playing a fiddle at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a green t-shirt and is facing the camera. He has short curly hair and is sweating, apparent from the moisture on his face.
[Argentine Folk Dancers]
Photograph of two Argentine folk dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival. The two girls are posing with their fists up in the air clutching a stick, crossing arms with each other. They are wearing white shirts, with black vests and decorative headbands. The girl on the right is wearing a blue scarf around her neck and the girl on the left is wearing a red one.
[Ameleb Lebanese Dancers Performing Onstage]
Photograph of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. In the background, rows of festival visitors are seated on the grassy hill in front of the stage. A circle of girls are dancing with their hands joined in the foreground. They are wearing long red skirts with dark polka dots, fitted green tops, and round hats with flat tops that have a train of white fabric extending down their backs.
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