Texas Folklife Festival Collection - 231 Matching Results

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[Texas Folklife Festival Ribbon Cutting Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of Governor Dolph Briscoe and his wife, Janey, cutting the opening ceremonies ribbon at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Governor Briscoe wears a navy suit with a striped tie, while Janey wears a peach-colored dress and gold necklace. A man wearing a green shirt decorated with various patches and a red bandanna shows his elaborate straw hat to the governor.
Date: August 5, 1976
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tony Fill Fenoglio Holding a Watermelon]

Description: Photograph of Tony Fill Fenoglio holding a large melon, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Tony, the coordinator of the Montague Texas Italian Bocce Club, wears a bandanna around his head, square glasses, and a bocce club shirt.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Virge T. Williams With His Hog Dogs]

Description: Photograph of Virge T. Williams, also known as Cowboy, with his hog dogs at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Virge kneels in the grass in front of the hog dogs' crate, petting one of them while the other stands to the right.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Virge T. Williams with Hog Dog]

Description: Photograph of Virge T. "Cowboy" Williams and Hog Dog at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Virge wears a green shirt with jeans and a tan cowboy hat. He holds his dog, Hog Dog, in his lap.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Willie Champion playing Flamenco guitar]

Description: Photograph of Willie "El Curro" Champion, a Flamenco guitarist, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. "El Curro" performs on-stage in front of a large crowd. He rests one foot on a wooden chair as he plays into a microphone. He is wearing a floral shirt, dark pants and sunglasses.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Willie (El Curro) Champion, Flamenco Guitarist]

Description: Photograph of Willie (El Curro) Champion performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The guitarist performs on-stage in front of a large crowd of festival participants. He strums the guitar wearing a floral shirt and a silver wristwatch.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wine Making Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of Alvin Sueltenfuss showing a child how to use antique wine making equipment at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Alvin stands behind the child, directing his hands toward the large wheel used to crush grapes and sort of the seeds and stems.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Serving Baklava]

Description: Photograph of a woman serving baklava in the Greek booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She wears a white and black striped shirt, large gold medallion earrings with a black beaded necklace, and large brown sunglasses. A festival-participant wearing a straw hat leans over the trays of baklava, sampling a piece.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[The Woodrome Family Singers]

Description: Photograph of the Woodrome Family Singers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman stand on stage, playing guitar and singing into separate microphones. The woman wears a purple and white sundress and white sandals, while the man wears long overalls and a calico shirt.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woodworking Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a girl participating in woodworking school at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio Texas. The girl wears a blue shirt and denim jeans as she sands a piece of wood. A festival volunteer stands behind her, working on a larger piece of wood.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woodworking School]

Description: Photograph of a woodworking school at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two festival participants assist a festival volunteer with wood carving. They sit on hay bales around a short wooden sawhorse covered with wood carving supplies.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wurstfest Opa Band]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. One man plays a tuba and another plays the drum on the stage covered in bright bunting. The band members wear white shirts with matching black hats and colorful red ties.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wurstfest Opa Band Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three members of the band stand on the stage, playing the saxophone and electronic keyboard.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wurstfest Opa Band Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three members of the band stand on the stage, playing the saxophone and electronic keyboard.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wurstfest Opa Band Performance]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The traditionally German band performs on a stage in front of festival participants, playing the trombone, tuba, and saxophone.
Date: [1976-08-05..1976-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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