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[Jim Braud Announcing the Conclusion of Crawfish Race]

Description: Photograph of Jim Braud, Texas crawfish racing commissioner, announcing at the conclusion of the crawfish races at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a red shirt and a red beret holding a microphone and waving his hand in the air. He has an expression of excitement on his face. In the background, spectators of the race are visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jim Braud Watching Crawfish Race]

Description: Photograph of Jim Braud, the Texas crawfish racing commissioner from Port Neches, watching the crawfish race at the Texas Folklife Festival. Wearing a red shirt and a red beret, he is watching the race from the right. The crawfish are racing on a square white surface with red and blue concentric circles. A crowd is gathered around to watch from behind barriers.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Announcer Holding Up Preparation H Ointment]

Description: Photograph of an announcer at the crawfish races holding up a box of Preparation H ointment at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing sunglasses, a blue shirt with a small black tie, and a black beret. In the background, spectators of the race are visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jim Braud Holding Winning Crawfish]

Description: Photograph of Jim Braud, Texas crawfish racing commissioner, holding up the winning crawfish of the crawfish races at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a red shirt and a red beret. Spectators are visible in the background.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial View of Crawfish Racing Track]

Description: Photograph of crawfish racing track from taken from above at the Texas Folklife Festival. Close to the center of the photograph is a square white table painted with concentric red and blue circles. People are crowded around waiting for the start of the crawfish race, sponsored by Texas Champion Crawfish Races in Port Arthur. In the top portion of the photograph there are large yellow letters displayed on a grassy hill that read, "Port Arthur". Directly below that, smaller orange letters read, "… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crawfish Race About to Begin]

Description: Bird's eye photograph of the crawfish race at the Texas Folklife Festival. The race is about to begin as the crawfish are gathered in a basket at the center of a square white surface with red and blue concentric circles. Three men are gathered around the table and one man is placing a crawfish at the start of the race with the other crawfish.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crowd at Crawfish Race]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of spectators watching the crawfish race at the Texas Folklife Festival. The crowd is gathered outside of the Institute of Texan Cultures. Some people are smiling and some are holding their fingers up in the air to denote a certain number.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crawfish Racing on Track]

Description: Photograph of thoroughbred racing crawfish competing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The crawfish are spread out on a white racing track with red and blue concentric circles.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crawfish Competing in Race]

Description: Photograph of thoroughbred racing crawfish competing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The crawfish are racing on a white surface with red and blue concentric circles. The photograph is taken at the same level as the racing track. Behind the track are two men wearing berets who appear to be administering the race. In the background, a crowd is gathered to watch.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Serving German Sauerkraut]

Description: Photograph of a woman serving German sauerkraut in the New Braunfels Wurstfest booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The woman is wearing floral print white lederhosen with a white peasant top. Using tongs, she is serving some sauerkraut into a small styrofoam bowl from a large ceramic container. In the foreground (unfocused), a person with a drumstick on their plate is waiting to be served.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Selling Sausage on a Stick]

Description: Photograph of a man selling sausage in the New Braunfels Wurstfest booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The man is wearing dark pants, a white shirt, and suspenders and handing a sausage on a stick to a man who just purchased it. The seller is standing next to a large grill topped with about a hundred sausages on a stick. To the left of the male customer, two young female visitors stand behind the grill, outside of the booth, with sausages they just bought. Behind them, other festival visitors… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men Preparing Sausage on a Stick]

Description: Photograph of a three men preparing sausage in the New Braunfels Wurstfest booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The men are all wearing green lederhosen with white shirts. Two of them men stand in front of a large grill covered in approximately sixty sausages that have each been skewered. One man stands in the foreground at the side of the grill. All three of the men look as if they are rotating the sausages for an even grilling. Behind them is a female booth worker. In the background, there i… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German-Texan Furniture Making Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Newton O. Peschel from Winedale at the German-Texan furniture making booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Peschel, standing behind a table at the booth, is pointing out information to two visitors who are looking at a pamphlet obtained from the table. Two wooden chairs are on the table for display, one on either side of Peschel.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Young Drummer in Boerne Village Band]

Description: Photograph of Clint Herbst, the six year-old drummer of the Boerne Village Band, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Seated behind a snare drum, he is wearing jeans, a white shirt, and a black vest with red trim. His right foot is on the bass drum pedal while he holds two drums sticks and looks off to the right. In the background a beige curtain and red and yellow ribbons are visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Clarinet Player in Boerne Village Band]

Description: Photograph of a clarinet player in the Boerne Village Band, directed by Dr. Kenneth Herbst, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The clarinet player is an elderly gentleman who is seated behind a music stand, playing his clarinet in front of a beige curtain.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tuba player in Boerne Village Band]

Description: Photograph of Ottmar Behr, age 84, of the Boerne Village Band, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He sitting behind a music stand playing a tuba. Behind him a beige curtain and some colored ribbons are hanging.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tuba Player in Boerne Village Band Holding Sheet Music]

Description: Photograph of a tuba player in the Boerne Village Band, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The photograph shows a profile view of the musician, who is seated and playing the tuba while also holding a sheet of music. The side of the stage and a beige curtain are visible in the background.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Boerne Village Band Performing on Outdoor Stage]

Description: Photograph of the Boerne Village Band, directed by Dr. Kenneth Herbst, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The photograph, taken onstage with the band, shows the semi-circle of musicians from the side. They are seated and facing the audience who is to the right, outside of the photograph. The backdrop of the stage has a beige curtain and colored ribbons. All of the band members are dressed alike in dark vests and white shirts. Two tuba players are in the foreground facing away while two … more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Trumpet players in Boerne Village Band]

Description: Photograph of trumpet players in the Boerne Village Band, directed by Dr. Kenneth Herbst, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The photograph shows a profile view of one trumpet player, with another trumpet player directly behind him. The trumpet player in front is perspiring. In the background, a beige curtain with blue and yellow ribbons is visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Places Case on Stage While Band Plays]

Description: Photograph of the Boerne Village Band, directed by Dr. Kenneth Herbst, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Seven band members are visible playing on a stage with a beige curtain and colored ribbons in the background. A woman standing in front of the stage places a case on the stage next to one of the band members. All of the members are dressed alike in white short-sleeved shirts, dark pants and dark vests. Instruments being played include tubas, trumpets, a clarinet and drums.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Band With Young Clint Herbst Performs]

Description: Photograph of the Boerne Village Band, directed by Dr. Kenneth Herbst, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. Four band members are playing on a stage with a beige curtain and colored ribbons hanging in the background. The drummer is a young boy, Clint Herbst, the son of Dr. Kenneth Herbst. The other three members are elderly men. All of the members are dressed alike in white short-sleeved shirts, dark pants and dark vests. Starting from the left is a tuba player, then the young drummer, th… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Boerne Village Band Performs]

Description: Photograph of the Boerne Village Band, directed by Dr. Kenneth Herbst, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. The photograph, taken from the right side of the stage, shows seven band members playing on a stage with an overhead covering and a backdrop with a beige curtain and colored ribbons. All of the members are dressed alike in white short-sleeved shirts, dark pants and dark vests. Starting from the left are two tuba players, then a young drummer, then two clarinet players, followed by t… more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Medicine Sweat Lodge]

Description: Photograph of a medicine sweat lodge in Indian Village at the Texas Folklife Festival. The sweat lodge is constructed like a teepee but covered with straw instead of canvas or leather. The top portion of the frame is visible; it is not covered with straw. There is a low and narrow doorway on the front. Five people are standing to the left of the sweat lodge. In the foreground, part of a street is visible. Behind the sweat lodge some trees and a chain-link fence is visible.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Alabama-Coushatta Indian Dancers Performing]

Description: Photograph of two Alabama-Coushatta Indian dancers performing for a crowd at the Texas Folklife Festival. Their clothing is traditionally Native American: brightly colored, and heavily decorated with feathers. They are wearing short tunics, and knee-high boots covered in cream-colored animal fur. Hundreds of feathers decorate their backs. One dancer's outfit is red and white; the other's is pink and blue, but each has a feathered mohawk.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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