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[Woman creating a piñata]

Description: A woman holding scissors creates a star-shaped piñata of many colors. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman cuts paper for piñata]

Description: A woman cuts green-colored paper for a piñata. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman decorates a piñata]

Description: A woman creates a star-shaped piñata of many colors. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman hitting piñata at 2005 Carnival]

Description: A photograph of a blindfolded woman hitting a piñata at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. She is standing under the Schrader Pavilion by the Student Union and is swinging a piñata stick.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students holding their piñatas]

Description: A photograph of three students standing together in the UNT Union Building. The two on the outside are holding up the piñatas that they decorated. One is bright pink with lighter pink paper streamers; the other is blue and ha two orange stripes across it.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student piñatas at Celebración Banquet]

Description: A photograph of two young men holding up their piñatas at the 17th Annual Celebración Banquet, hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. One of the piñatas is orange and has blue, orange, and green swirls and stripes with glitter on it. The other is a shiny purple with an orange tissue paper streamer.
Date: October 19, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students with piñata in MC office]

Description: A photograph of students with a small pastel colored piñata done in a traditional Central/South American style. They are in the UNT Multicultural Center offices and one is also holding a green, white, and red striped stick to use on it. It is likely for the upcoming Cinco de Mayo celebrations.
Date: May 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student being blindfolded for pinata]

Description: A photograph of a student getting ready to hit a Barney piñata in the UNT Library Mall for a Multicultural Center event. He is standing in front of it and holding a red, green, white, and cream colored stick and another student is tying a blindfold over his eyes. Cheylon Brown is visible behind them.
Date: September 15, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student working on purple piñatas]

Description: A photograph of a young woman standing at a table in the One O'Clock Lounge on the UNT campus. She is decorating a papier-mache piñata in purple paint. Other students with their own at the tables around her.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Piñata booth

Description: Photograph of two ladies standing in front of a HemisFair '68 booth selling pinatas. The booth is attended by two men and another lady. Pinatas are placed on the booth table and are also hanging above the booth. Two signs say that the booth also sells souvenir postcards.
Date: [1968-04..1968-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Students making piñatas]

Description: A photograph of people gathered around tables in the One O'Clock Lounge on the UNT campus. They are decorating papier-mache piñatas with paints, glitters, and streamers.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student holding up his piñata]

Description: A photograph of a young man and Andrea Robledo standing together in the One O'Clock Lounge on the UNT campus. The student is holding up his blue piñata and there is an orange one in front of the pair. Another piñata is visible on a table behind them along with decoration materials.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students decorating pinatas]

Description: A photograph of students gathered in the One O'clock Lounge in the UNT Union Building during Hispanic Heritage Month. They are seated at tables that were set up on plastic covers and newspaper for students to make and decorate traditional piñatas. There are cone shaped pieces on the table and different decoration supplies in front of them.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students decorating pinatas in Union]

Description: A photograph of students gathered in the One O'clock Lounge in the UNT Union Building during Hispanic Heritage Month. They are seated at tables that were set up on plastic covers and newspaper for students to make and decorate traditional piñatas. There are cone shaped pieces on the table and different decoration supplies in front of them.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students at Honduras booth]

Description: A photograph of students in front of the Honduras booth that was set up in the UNT Library Mall for a Multicultural Center event. The booth was sponsored by Phi Beta Sigma and has a poster and part of a piñata on display. There is also candy for students to take.
Date: September 15, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student swinging at piñata]

Description: A photograph of a student swinging at a pastel piñata that was hung up in the gazebo on the UNT campus. A worker from the UNT Multicultural Center is standing behind him. He is wearing a blindfold and is using a green, white, and red striped stick.
Date: May 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students making pinatas]

Description: A photograph of students gathered in the One O'clock Lounge in the UNT Union Building during Hispanic Heritage Month. They are seated at tables that were set up on plastic covers and newspaper for students to make and decorate traditional piñatas. There are cone shaped pieces on the table and different decoration supplies in front of them.
Date: October 4, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Piñatas at the Mexican Market]

Description: Photograph of the piñata booth in the Mexican market at the Texas Folklife Festival. The front of the booth has a decorative arch, covered in colorful paper flowers. In the middle of the arch is a sign that reads, "Piñatas". On the left of the arch, a colorful piñata is hanging. Two women and two children are standing in front of the booth looking at the piñatas. The woman in the foreground is wearing sunglasses, a blue floral dress, and a curly blonde updo.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Couple with Piñatas #3]

Description: Photograph of a man and woman in front of a black background at what seems to be at a reunion in San Antonio. The woman is Wearing a colorful blouse and two colorful piñatas can be seen in the foreground. The man has a name tag that reads, "L. K. McElyea". On the back of the photo is an address label for Marvin A. Krieger.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Couple with Piñatas #2]

Description: Photograph of a man and woman in front of a black background at what seems to be at a reunion in San Antonio. The woman is Wearing a colorful blouse and two colorful piñatas can be seen in the foreground. The man has a name tag that reads, "L. K. McElyea". On the back of the photo is an address label for Marvin A. Krieger.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Guadalupe De Pena's Pinata and Cascarone Booth]

Description: Photograph of a Guadalupe Pena's booth selling pinatas and cascarones at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man stands behind a table with cascarones, or confetti eggs, across it. A woman arranges the many pinatas attached with string to the metal posts that form the booth's enclosure.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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