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[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 Tatting Thread]

Description: Black and white photograph of Cindy Brandt tatting thread using a tatting shuttle at the Kendall County Community booth, one of many booths at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Finished tatted pieces are strewn about the surface of the table where she works.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Needlework Display

Description: Black and white photograph of a young woman and an older woman standing near a display of impressive, pastoral-themed needlework on pillows. They have a booth in the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Making Crafts at the Frontier Playland]

Description: Color photograph of a young girl learning how to make crafts from yarn at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. A woman wearing a floral-patterned bonnet on her head is helping her. Their workspace is atop a bale of hay where there are several more balls of yarn and a glue bottle.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Horsehair Rope Spinning]

Description: Photograph of Bill Brett, a horsehair rope spinner, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas, Bill wears a tan hat with a denim shirt and jeans as he weaves a rope spinner. A young festival participant watches Bill as he examines Bill's supplies.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Displaying Polish Costumes and Needlework]

Description: Photograph of a woman displaying Polish costumes and needlework at the Texas Folklife Festival. The booth is sponsored by the Polish American Center in San Antonio. The woman is wearing traditional clothing: a white peasant blouse with embroidered sleeves and trimmed with lace, a fitted black vest with embroidery and trim, and a floral headband. Out on display are pillows, aprons, and an assortment of decorative needlework.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Paper Making Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a paper making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wears a black hat with the word "paper" printed across the brim. He holds a tray of homemade paper in his hands, loosening it from the mesh screen with a small knife.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Paper Making Booth]

Description: Photograph of a paper-making demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a black hat with the word "paper" printed across the brim speaks with festival participants about the art of making paper. On the table in front of his booth lies a sample of homemade paper in its mesh drying rack.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Batik School]

Description: Photograph of Batik lessons at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A long table is set up with cloth, string, and bowls of water for festival participants to learn the art of batik, and Indonesian form of embroidery. Several women sit at the table working on their individual pieces of embroidery.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Batik Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of Batik lessons at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A long table is set up with cloth, string, and bowls of water for festival participants to learn the art of batik, and Indonesian form of embroidery. A woman wearing a bandanna around her head and an embroidered dress works on a piece of batik with the help of an instructor.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Evelyn Kasper Demonstrating Crochet]

Description: Photograph of Evelyn Kasper demonstrating crochet in the Wendish booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a bonnet, sunglasses, a shawl, and a long skirt as she wraps yarn around nails on a board to create a pattern.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crochet Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of the Crochet demonstration by members of the Texas Wendish Heritage Society at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two elderly women are sitting at a table demonstrating to four children how to crochet. The woman on the left has a little boy in her lap. The woman on the right is working so that three girls standing next to the table can see.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Annie Fuller Teaching Quilting]

Description: Photograph of Annie Fuller teaching a boy to quilt at the 24th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Fuller sits on the right. She wears a plaid shirt, glasses, and a name tag. The boy's head is bowed.
Date: [1995-08-03..1995-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Polish Needlework and Ceramics]

Description: Photograph of Polish needlework and painted ceramics on display at the Polish Arts & Culture Foundation booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women in traditional Polish clothing are holding examples of Polish needlework. The woman on the right is holding a green, red, pink, and yellow crocheted pillow while the woman on the left holds a hand painted plate. Both women are wearing a wreath of red, white, blue and yellow flowers on their head.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Martha Brockman Giving Crochet Instructions]

Description: Photograph of Martha Brockman giving crochet instructions in the Wendish Heritage Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A young blonde boy, whom she is teaching how to crochet, is sitting in her lap. Guiding his hands, they are working together on the beginning of a piece made of green yarn. Brockman has short gray hair and is wearing glasses and a conventional Wendish dress with a red and blue floral pattern.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wendish Heritage Society Members]

Description: Photograph of three members of the Wendish Heritage Society members at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The three elderly women are dressed in traditional shawls and bonnets, holding up examples of their crocheted items.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Quilting Demonstration with Verna Trammell]

Description: Photograph of Verna Trammell demonstrating quilting techniques at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Verna wears a red and white checkered shirt as she sits behind a table covered with a quilt of her own making. A woman wearing a red shirt with blue shorts stands behind her, leaning over the quilt and listening to Verna speak.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Voca Quilting Club]

Description: Photograph of the Voca Quilting Club demonstrating quilt-making at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman wearing a striped shirt sits behind a table, leaning over a large quilt that the group is creating.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Emma Wuensche Crocheting in the Texas Wendish Heritage Society Booth]

Description: Photograph of Emma Wuensche crocheting in the Texas Wendish Heritage Society Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing glasses, and a matching bonnet and shawl over a white blouse and a skirt. She is holding a wooden frame on which she is weaving yarn in and out. The table in front of her contains an assortment of circular crocheted pieces.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crochet Display at Texas Wendish Heritage Society Booth]

Description: Photograph of the crochet display in the Texas Wendish Heritage Society Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman behind the booth is wearing a matching bonnet and shawl over a white blouse and a long floral skirt. The table in front of her contains an assortment of crocheted items including hats, mittens, and flowers.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Knitters and Crocheters Guild of Texas]

Description: Photograph of two women making a rug at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman wearing a pink shirt with a lace collar, Suzanne Correira, sits on the left, holding a crocheted rug. A second woman, Vickie Dunlevy Smith, sits on the right, wearing a grey shirt and blue shorts as she displays the rug for the photographer. Both women are members of the Knitters and Crocheters Guild of Texas.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Annie Fuller Demonstrating Quilting]

Description: Photograph of Annie Fuller quilting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Annie, a festival participant from Pittsburg, Texas, sits in a quilting booth as she embroideries a piece of blue fabric.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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