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What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Description: Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

["Don't Fence Me In" artist book cover]

Description: Photograph of a handmade miniature book featuring the first line of a Cole Porter song. The book is opened and the pages are connected accordion style. The pages feature cowboy scenes with horses and plants beneath text. The covers are made from ponderosa pine and the front has a stamped leather piece of a rider on a bucking horse.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Don't Fence Me In" artist book from above]

Description: Photograph of a handmade miniature book featuring the first line of a Cole Porter song. The book is opened and the pages are connected accordion style. They have red text along the top of each page. The covers are made from ponderosa pine and the front has a stamped leather piece of a rider on a bucking horse.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three artist books together]

Description: Photograph of three handmade miniature books that were created by Peter and Donna Thomas. On the left is an accordion style book taken from Cole Porter's song "Don't Fence Me In", on the right is a book illustrating John Muir's "Tree" with a pleated spine and leather cover and a book-in-a-can that contains an excerpt from John Steinbeck's "Cannery Row".
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Real West

Description: Video footage of a promotional video of tourism in the Moffat county in Colorado.
Date: 2001
Duration: 8 minutes 24 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Beto Lopez the Cowboy Poet]

Description: Photograph of Beto Lopez, Rachero cook and singer from George West, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding and guitar in front of two microphones on stands. A background with painted trees and a banner with "IBC - International Bank of Commerce" are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Don Cadden the Cowboy Poet and Singer]

Description: Photograph of Don Cadden, the cowboy poet and singer, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is sitting on a wooden stool holding a guitar in front of two microphones on stands. A white tent and a colorful backdrop are visible behind him.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bill Smallwood and the Jazz Cowboys]

Description: Photograph of the Bill Smallwood and the Jazz Cowboys at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and playing instruments in front of three microphones on stands. Other instruments and equipment surround them. A backdrop with "Texas" is visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jamie Huerta "El Charro de Falfurrias"]

Description: Photograph of Jamie Huerta, "El Charro de Falfurrias", performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is dressed in a white outfit and sombrero. The white roof of a tent is visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jamie Huerta "El Charro de Falfurrias"]

Description: Photograph of Jamie Huerta, "El Charro de Falfurrias", performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is dressed in a white outfit and sombrero. The white roof of a tent is visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cowboy herding cattle]

Description: Photograph of a cowboy herding cattle while riding a horse outside of the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass. The cattle are visible in the background around a cloud of smoke.
Date: July 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cowboy posing with horse]

Description: Photograph of a cowboy posing with a metal mug and leather satchel next to a horse as a promotional poster for the Broseco Ranch located in Omaha, Texas. The ranch is home to over 2,000 award wining Red Angus cattle, whitetail deer, and two 100-acres lakes filled with Florida bass.
Date: July 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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