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["Fabric for Life" exhibition walkthrough]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the spring 1999 art exhibition "Fabric for Life" featuring five African American female fiber artists. The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery space hung with quilts and ends with a shot of the program for the exhibition. The exhibition features the work of Diana Petterson, Peggy Hartwell, Anita Holman Knox, Ed Johnetta Miller, Aundra McCoy, and Carolyn Mazloomi.
Date: Spring 1999
Duration: 3 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Petterson, Diana; Hartwell, Peggy; Knox, Anita Holman; McCoy, Aundra; Mazloomi, Carolyn & Miller, Ed Johnetta
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Fabric for Life]

Description: Program for an art exhibition featuring fiber arts hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on February 17 - May 1, 1999.
Date: February 1999
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heritage, Volume 16, Number 1, Winter 1998

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Winter 1998
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

[Children dancing at the 13th annual County Seat Saturday in Denton]

Description: Photograph of children dancing at the 13th annual County Seat Saturday in Denton, Texas. The children wear floral-patterned long-sleeved shirts, white pants with decorative bands under the knees and fringe along their sides, strings of beads or quills across their chests, neckerchiefs closed with metal buckles, and flat hats made with fur or feathers. The two kids in the foreground of the photo hold feather fans in one hand and feathered sticks in the other. A person towards the photo's right e… more
Date: September 12, 1998
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Annie Fuller Giving Quilting Instructions]

Description: Photograph of Annie Fuller giving quilting instructions to a man at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Fuller sits on the left. The unnamed man wears a cowboy hat and name tag. They sit in front of a tree.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bill Brett Explaining How to Make Rope]

Description: Photograph of Bill Brett explaining how to make rope at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman is sitting next to him holding the rope that he is holding in his hands. Other visitors and booths are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Spinning and Weaving]

Description: Photograph of A woman demonstrating weaving to three young girls at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Other tent roofs and a large wooden structure are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
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

[Annie Fuller Teaching Quilting]

Description: Photograph of Annie Fuller teaching a boy to quilt at the 24th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Fuller sits on the right. She wears a plaid shirt, glasses, and a name tag. The boy's head is bowed.
Date: [1995-08-03..1995-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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["Spirit of the Cloth" textile exhibition gallery walk through video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gallery walkthrough during the summer exhibition of the James E. Kemp Gallery "Spirit of the Cloth: African American Fiber Artisans". The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery with pauses on piece descriptions. The work features 60 works of traditional and contemporary textile pieces ranging from quilts to dolls to wearables all bright and vibrant in color and design.
Date: August 1993
Duration: 7 minutes 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Press release: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters Presents "Spirit of the Cloth: African American Fiber Artisans"]

Description: Press release from the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters discussing the art exhibit 'Spirit of the Cloth: African American Fiber Artisans' which was shown beginning July 10, 1993 at the James Kemp Gallery.
Date: July 23, 1993
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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