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1939 Inventory

Description: Inventory sheet from 1939 after the Danevang Famer's Co-operative bought out a local grocery store. The document lists all of the supplies in the store, with prices on the far right and a total price at the bottom, which has been crossed out with pencil. The actual price appears to have been written on the bottom left corner.
Date: January 1, 1939
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[20th Annual Opening Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of festival director Jo Ann Andera with former directors Claudia Ball and O. T. Baker at the opening ceremony of the 20th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Festival directors are lined up in front, backed by clusters of colorful balloons. On the left, a man is playing a large drum next to a man who is playing an accordion.
Date: August 1, 1991
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Aguas Frescas Booth]

Description: Photograph of a woman serving aguas frescas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She wears a red shirt, silver earrings, and a red bow in her hair as she serves up lime aguas frescas in a plastic booth. The drink sales sponsors the Mexican American Business & Professional Women's Club booth.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Dance Performance]

Description: Photograph of an Alabama-Coushatta dancer at the 20th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the young dancer wears traditional Native American clothing such as a feather headdress, a beaded headband, and white moccasins.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Dancer]

Description: Photograph of an Alabama-Coushatta dancer at the 20th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the young dancer wears traditional Native American clothing such as a feather headdress, a beaded headband, and white moccasins.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamo Bobbin Lacers]

Description: Photograph of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman is sitting and lacing multiple bobbins and other visitors are visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamo Bobbin Lacers Making Lace]

Description: Photograph of Sue Daeschner, of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers, making lace at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is sitting on the right in the foreground with a large round cushion on the table in front of her. The piece that she is working on is attached to the cushion. She is using several bobbins to make the design, about 25 or so, each loaded with purple string. They are roughly the size and shape of pencils. The string from each bobbin has already been worked into the lace, and she is crossing th… more
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alsatian Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Alsatian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A group of men, women, and children are wearing traditional Alsatian clothing as they pose for the photo. The men and boys are wearing black wide-brimmed hats and red vests with white shirts. The women are wearing white blouses under black dresses. The oldest woman is wearing a very large Alsatian bonnet.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Altar at Día de los Muertos Parade]

Description: Photograph of individuals preparing for a parade hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in honor of Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. Black and white photographs and paper flowers are arranged on an altar. A woman wearing skeleton face makeup and a traditionally embroidered skirt stands in front of the altar. The photograph was taken at nighttime in downtown Austin, Texas.
Date: November 1, 2003
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Altars at Día de los Muertos Parade]

Description: Photograph of altars at a parade hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in honor of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The space is set up like a graveyard. Each altar is contained within a square of colored fabric. The photograph was taken at nighttime in downtown Austin, Texas.
Date: November 1, 2003
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Altars at Parade in Honor of Día de los Muertos]

Description: Photograph of altars at a parade hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in honor of Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead). The space is set up like a graveyard. Each altar is contained within a square of colored fabric. Individuals walk around the space. In the foreground a man stands on a ladder as he decorates a metal frame with yellow tape. The photograph was taken at dusk in downtown Austin, Texas.
Date: November 1, 2003
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Ameleb Lebanese Dancer Performing]

Description: Photograph of an Ameleb Lebanese Dancer performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a silver belly dancing outfit, with a sheer blue skirt. She is dancing onstage alone with a few spectators visible in the background.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ameleb Lebanese Dancers Performing]

Description: Photograph of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival. Five men are side-by-side onstage with hands on each other's shoulders, kicking their feet. They are wearing green v-neck shirts, gold sashes around their waists, dark pants, and brown boots. Behind them, hanging across the back of the stage is a Lebanese flag. Offstage to the right, Lebanese women in traditional clothing are visible.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Las Americas Folklorico Ballet]

Description: Photograph of Las Americas Folkloric Ballet performing at the 20th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two female dancers wear dark blue leotards and light blue skirts, while the two male dancers wear blue shirts with tan pants. They perform on an outdoor stage in front of festival participants.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of four members of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. They are standing behind microphones in stands and member each holding and playing an instrument. Other instruments and equipment is visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of a member of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. He is holding a wooden flute and is standing in front of a microphone on a stand. An audience and the white roof of a tent are visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of a member of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. He is holding a small guitar and wearing a colorful vest and white hat with multicolored decoration.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of a member of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. He is holding and playing a wooden flute in front of a microphone on a stand. There is another instrument held under his arm and another microphone stand is visible in the foreground.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of a member of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. He is holding and playing a wooden flute in front of a microphone on a stand. There is another wooden flute visible in the foreground.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of a member of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. He is holding and playing a guitar and wearing a colorful vest.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Andean Music of Wayanay Inka]

Description: Photograph of a member of Wayanay Inka performing Andean music on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio. Texas. He is holding a wooden flute in one hand and blowing into another wooden flute held in the other hand. He is standing in front of a microphone on a stand. Other instruments and equipment are visible in the foreground and background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Andrew Berndt and Myrtle Waldman]

Description: Black and white photograph of a woman and a man (identified as Myrtle Hansen Waldman and Andrew E. Berndt) standing in a grassy area near an automobile. The two individuals are both wearing hats. Near Myrtle's feet are a basket and a suitcase. Andrew is standing directly next to the car. A dirt road is visible behind them.
Date: August 1, 1948
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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