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[Wurstfest Opa Band Performing]

Description: Photograph of the Wurstfest Opa Band performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival. The band is all men, dressed in gray lederhosen, red ties, and knee-high socks. There are two accordionists, a saxophone player, a trumpeter, a man playing a snare drum, and a tuba player. At the far left, a couple dressed in traditional folk-wear are dancing together.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Crowd Watching Ameleb Lebanese Dancers]

Description: Photograph of a crowd watching the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers perform at the Texas Folklife Festival. Rows of festival visitors are seated on the grassy hill in front of the stage. Several people are also watching from the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures building in the background. The stage is in the middle ground and contains about ten female dancers in red and green costumes.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Folk Dancer Posing for Photo]

Description: Photograph of one of the Mexican folk dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival. The young girl is smiling and wearing a traditional Mexican dress decorated with lace and ribbon around the neckline. The dress is blue with purple, pink and yellow ribbons. She is also wearing a colorful braided yarn headband.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Mexican Folk Dancers Performing]

Description: Photograph of two Mexican folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. A young boy and girl, dressed in traditional Mexican clothing, are dancing together onstage. The girl is wearing a red and green dress with decorative bead work and embroidery. She is wearing red, green, and white earrings and a red, green, and white bow on her head. The boy is wearing a red suit with white trim, and a red sombrero. Another boy dancer in the group is partially visible behind the girl.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Young Spanish Folk Dancers]

Description: Photograph of the Spanish folk dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. A group of young girls are dancing onstage wearing big colorful skirts and cropped blouses with big sleeves that tie at the chest. They are twirling their skirts with one hand and waving their other hand in the air. Some spectators are visible offstage in the background.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Young Mexican Folk Dancer Posing for Photo]

Description: Photograph of one of the Mexican folk dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival. The young girl is smiling and wearing a long purple and orange floral-patterned skirt with a matching cropped top. She is also wearing a green sash around her neck, purple earrings, and a purple flower in her ponytail.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Argentine Folk Dancers]

Description: Photograph of an Argentine folk dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is smiling and raising a stick up in the air. She is wearing a woven headband, a white shirt, a black vest with silver studs, and a red silk scarf. Her face is speckled with glitter.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men Exhibiting Possum Diagram]

Description: Photograph of Dick Potter and Jack F. (Spot) Baird educating visitors about possums in the Gilmer Yamboree booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Baird is holding a diagram that illustrates the various cuts of possum meat. Potter is pointing these out to the crowd and talking about them via microphone. Most of the cuts are similar to that of beef but that names have been changed slightly in a comical way. Both men are wearing overalls, floral patterned shirts, and beige hats. Some festival visit… more
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dick Potter and Jack F. (Spot) Baird with Boiled Possum]

Description: Photograph of Dick Potter and Jack F. (Spot) Baird with a boiled possum in the Gilmer Yamboree booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is holding the possum while Baird speaks to the crowd through a microphone. Both men are wearing overalls, floral patterned shirts, and beige hats. Some festival visitors are visible in the background on the left.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dick Potter Holding Pot of Baked Possum]

Description: Photograph of Dick Potter holding a pot of baked possum in the Gilmer Yamboree booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The pot contains a whole possum atop several yams. Potter is wearing glasses, a straw cowboy hat, overalls, and a floral-patterned shirt.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles with Peter Breaz]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, with Peter Breaz, lead singer for Hickory, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Breaz is on the left and has his arm around Nobles. He is holding a microphone and pointing it towards Nobles. Nobles wears an African tribal shirt and a leopard-print beret, while Breaz wears a white shirt with red and green suspenders.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles with Fan]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, with a fan at the Texas Folklife Festival. Nobles is on the right wearing an African tribal shirt and a leopard-print beret. He has a long gray mustache and goatee. The fan, on the left, is an older woman with graying hair and a navy blue shirt.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles and his Rib Bones]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, playing rib bones of a cow at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tribal shirt, a leopard-print beret and has a long gray mustache and goatee. He is shaking the bones in his right hand.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Henry (Bones) Nobles Playing the Rib Bones of a Cow]

Description: Photograph of John Henry (Bones) Nobles, from Beaumont, playing the rib bones of a cow at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing an African-inspired tribal shirt, and a leopard-print beret. He is standing in front of two microphones as he shakes the bones in his right hand.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[John Collins as Judge Roy Bean]

Description: Photograph of John Collins dressed as Judge Roy Bean at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a button up shirt with a black leather vest, a red bandana, a thick white beard and a black cowboy hat with a tall round crown. He is holding a rifle across his chest.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alabama-Coushatta Indian Dancer]

Description: Photograph of an Alabama-Coushatta Indian dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing traditional tribal clothing: a woven headband and arm band, a loin cloth, and a large purple, orange, and white feathered headdress that extends all the way down his back. He is also wearing modern aviator sunglasses.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ukrainian Folk Dancers Posing for Photo]

Description: Photograph of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston posing for a group photo at the Texas Folklife Festival. The men are seated in front with their arms crossed at their chests and legs straight out in front of them. They are wearing white shirts with patterned panels on the fronts extending down from the collars. They are also wearing loose blue pants, red sashes around their waists, and black boots. The women are standing behind the men, wearing wreaths of colorful flowers on their heads, whi… more
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Performing with Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston]

Description: Photograph of a woman of the Ukrainian Folk Dancers of Houston performing with the group at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing traditional Ukrainian folk wear: a white blouse with embroidered sleeves; a long red vest with yellow trim; a floral head wreath, red knee-high boots, and a multi-layered skirt. The skirt appears to have three parts: a white underskirt with patterned trim; a main skirt checkered with red, white, and gray that is open in the front; and a black apron, also patter… more
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Chalupas in Mexican Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of a woman making chalupas in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a white dress embroidered with yellow and red flowers, gold earrings, and a gold chain necklace. She has dark hair that is pulled back with a red bow. She has a large bowl of some ingredient in front of her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[One Woman Feeding Another Woman in Polish Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of two women in the Polish food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are both wearing traditional outfits: peasant blouses with large, lace-trimmed sleeves; fitted, embroidered vests; long skirts and floral headbands. The woman on the right is spooning some food from a plate into the woman on the left's mouth. A man standing behind them is looking over.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Jo Ann Witek in Polish Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of Jo Ann Witek in the Polish food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a traditional outfit: a peasant blouse with large, lace-trimmed sleeves; a fitted, embroidered vest; and a floral headband. She is holding a plate containing some type of Polish food.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Serving Chili]

Description: Photograph of a man serving chili at the Chili Appreciation Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing at a counter with two large pots of chili, scooping some out with a smaller pot. He is wearing a t-shirt, jeans, a cap, and sunglasses.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman in the Swiss Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a spatula with food on it in the Swiss food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a white blouse, patterned suspenders similar to lederhosen, a yellow apron, and a small black cap with the red and white Swiss cross on it. Another woman wearing the same outfit is visible in the background.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Holding Bratwurst]

Description: Photograph of a man holding a bratwurst with tongs in the Swiss food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is wearing a red shirt and a small black cap with the red-and-white Swiss cross. On the wall behind him is a painted image of a man in traditional Swiss clothing, as well as a price list of food items being sold at the booth.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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