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[An elderly Terlingua Chili Cook-Off Judge, 4]

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Photograph of an elderly woman in western attire eating chili. She is a Terlingua Chili Cook-Off judge. The woman wears large glasses, a collared shirt with patches and buttons, rings, simple earrings and necklaces. She also has small feathers on a cowboy hat she wears, some with dotted patterns on them. The woman sits at a wooden table with her left arm resting on the table, holding down a paper with a pencil on it while her right hand holds a spoon above the paper. To the right of the paper on the table is a second spoon, a napkin, … continued below

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. November 6, 1989.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Waco Citizen Publication Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of an elderly woman in western attire eating chili. She is a Terlingua Chili Cook-Off judge. The woman wears large glasses, a collared shirt with patches and buttons, rings, simple earrings and necklaces. She also has small feathers on a cowboy hat she wears, some with dotted patterns on them. The woman sits at a wooden table with her left arm resting on the table, holding down a paper with a pencil on it while her right hand holds a spoon above the paper. To the right of the paper on the table is a second spoon, a napkin, and a plastic lid while an open cup of chili sits in front of the paper. To the left is another napkin, in front of which is a second cup with a plastic lid on its top that a ring-wearing hand rests on. In the background behind the woman is another wooden table with multiple people sitting on the attached benches while eating. They are dressed in various clothing including a cowboy hat, a dress, jeans, and jackets. Dappled sunlight illuminates the shaded area of the photo.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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Publication Information

  • Preferred Citation: The Waco Citizen (TX) Newspaper Collection (AR0864), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Waco Citizen Publication Collection

Digitized photographic negatives and corresponding contact sheets document various events in and around Waco and McLennan County, Texas originally created for newspaper use.

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  • November 6, 1989

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  • Sept. 12, 2022, 12:32 p.m.

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  • Nov. 30, 2023, 8:07 p.m.

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[An elderly Terlingua Chili Cook-Off Judge, 4], photograph, November 6, 1989; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1997013/: accessed May 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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