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[E-mail from Claudia Ladensohn - October 9, 2002]

Description: E-mail letter from Claudia Ladensohn of the Texas Commission on the Arts to Jon Hinojosa, Catherine Cisneros, Lyn Bobbitt, and Sterling Houston. She is writing to confirm an event that will take place in a couple of months, and to send a tentative schedule of the day's event.
Date: December 27, 1990
Creator: Ladensohn, Claudia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Judith Zaffirini to Sterling Houston - May 24, 1993]

Description: Letter from Judith Zaffirini, state senator from Texas, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes back as a response to a letter by Houston, noting that she, like Sterling, fully supports funding for the arts. This includes funds for the Texas Commission on the Arts and the SB 778 bill, which she co-sponsored with twenty-seven other members.
Date: May 24, 1993
Creator: Zaffirini, Judith
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

La Frontera: A play with music

Description: This manuscript of a short musical play by Sterling Houston is about the relationship between an African-American family living in San Antonio, Texas and their new neighbors, a Latino family. Dialogue and lyrics by Sterling Houston.
Date: 1993
Creator: Houston, Sterling
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Robert Xavier Rodriguez to Sterling Houston - March 29, 1993]

Description: Letter from Robert Xavier Rodriguez, president of the Texas Composers Forum, to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. His organization awarded a grant to Mr. Houston's theatre company. The two attended the same high school, and Robert has taken the opportunity to catch up. He hopes that the two can get together. Along with his letter, he has attached several clippings of work he has done as a music composer, including a stage play about Friday Kahlo, noted Mexican painter.
Date: March 29, 1993
Creator: Rodriguez, Robert Xavier
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Italian Tarantella Performers]

Description: Photograph of the Italian Tarantella Dancers of Galveston performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph,a man is sitting in a chair reading a newspaper on a large grey stage. A woman stands over him with an angry look on her face. Both performers are wearing historical Italian clothing as they perform for festival participants.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Italian Tarantella Dancers of Galveston]

Description: Photograph of the Italian Tarantella Dancers of Galveston performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, several women are wearing white shirts tucked into red skirts with white aprons and caps. Each woman plays a tambourine with red, white and green streamers attached to the sides. Audience members sit to the left rear of the stage, watching the performance.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[K. L. Dudley Holding Texas Sunglasses]

Description: Photograph of K. L. Dudley at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. K. L. wears a white baseball cap and a blue striped shirt. He holds a pair of sunglasses that has lenses shaped like the state of Texas.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alvin Sueltenfuss Teaching Winemaking]

Description: Photograph of Alvin Sueltenfuss at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Alvin stands in front of several bottles of his homemade wine in the Kendall County Community Booth. He wears a cowboy hat, a plaid shirt, denim jeans, and a brown leather belt.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men Preparing Cajun Food]

Description: Photograph of two men cooking food at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Members of the Texas Cajuns Incorporated, both men stir a large pot full of an unknown substance underneath a tent. Both men wear collared, short-sleeve shirts, black belts, and dark pants.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Preparing Cajun Food]

Description: Photograph of a man preparing food at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears a straw hat, a collared shirt, and jeans as he uncovers a large bowl of bread to the photographer. The food is being prepared in the Texas Cajuns Inc. Food Booth.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lithuanians of Texas Crafts Display]

Description: Photograph of a crafts display by the Lithuanians of Texas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two women stand inside a booth. Woven tapestries are hung on the wall behind them. A glass display case is set up in front of the women, one of whom holds open a large book which rests on the case.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Young Boy and South Texas Gunslingers]

Description: Photograph of the South Texas Gunslingers outside the Compadres booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, two mustachioed men dressed as cowboys stand with a young boy. The boy, who stands on top of a hay bale, places his head inside of a noose and sticks his tongue out. A sign above the booth reads: "Saloon."
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Child and South Texas Gunslingers]

Description: Photograph of the South Texas Gunslingers outside the Compadres booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, six men stand outside the booth. They are dressed as cowboys and hold guns. A young boy stands at the center of the group. A sign above the booth reads: "Saloon."
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Heart N' Soul]

Description: Photograph of Texas Heart N' Soul performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a female performer holds a microphone. She wears a white blouse, vest, cowboy hat, and jeans. A guitarist and trees are visible in the background.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[South Texas Gunslingers]

Description: Photograph of the South Texas Gunslingers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three men dressed as cowboys stand in front of the Compadres booth for out of state visitors. They wear cowboy hats, kerchiefs around their necks, vests, and hold guns. The booth is constructed out of aged wood.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Klompendancers Perform]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, dancers link arms. They wear traditional Dutch costumes and clogs. The canopy above them is composed of orange toned pieces of fabric.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Grete Benedict selling hotdogs]

Description: Photograph of Grete Benedict selling hotdogs for the Danish Society of Texas Booth at the 24th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Benedict wears a white dress, hat, and name tag. She stands next to an open stove.
Date: [1995-08-03..1995-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Klompendancers]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Dancers are in pairs. Female dancers wear kerchiefs, patterned skirts with high waists, floral blouses, tights, and clogs. Male dancers wear pants with high waists, dark hats, patterned shirts, and clogs. An audience is visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Male Dancer for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A male dancer wears a traditional Native American garment, face paint, and feathered headdress. The dancer beats a drum with a drumstick.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancer]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The face of a male dancer is visible in the foreground of the photograph. He is wearing a beaded headdress and necklace with patterns of yellow, black, green, and turquoise. The headdress has feathers at the top.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[American Indian Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two female dancers hold staffs. They wear traditional beaded Native American garments and stand to attention. The rightmost dancer has a feather in her hair.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Male Dancers for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two male dancers wear traditional beaded Native American garments, feathered headdresses. The leftmost dancer holds a drumstick in his right hand and a bunch of feathers in his left hand. The rightmost dancer hands a bunch of feathers in his left hand.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Child Dancer for the Texas Indian Heritage Society]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Indian Heritage Society Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A child in the foreground wears a blue dress which is cinched at the waist with a diamond patterned belt. She wears yellow boots, a pink shawl with fringe, a beaded necklace, and a feather in her hair. Other dancers are visible in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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