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[Hugh Vancel stirring molasses]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Hugh Vancel using a homemade ladle to stir impurities from the top of the boiling sorghum juice as it turns to molasses. There is a crowd gathered behind him observing. Joe Clark's brother, Junebug is seated wearing glasses.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Whittling sop sticks(1)]

Description: Photograph of a young couple as the young man uses a knife to whittle small pieces of sorghum cane into sop sticks. The sop sticks were used to dip and taste the sorghum molasses being made.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy fills his drinking glass]

Description: Photograph of a boy using a ladle to fill a glass jar with water from a bucket.
Date: 1940
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Skimming off impurities]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of children gathered around a large metal vat used to boil down sweet sorghum juice into sorghum molasses. The children use shortened pieces of sorghum cane to dip and taste. Two adults use homemade ladles to stir and skim impurities out of the cooking sorghum.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dollie Ellison stirring off impurities]

Description: Photograph of Dolly Ellison using a makeshift ladle to stir off and strain out impurities from the boiling sorghum juice as it is boiled down to sorghum molasses. Seven year old Douglas Clark stands by and watches while others are also visible in the background observing.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Large group gathers to taste molasses]

Description: Photograph of a crowd gathered around a large metal vat of sorghum molasses. The molasses is stirred and skimmed by Mable Evans on the left and Pearl Burns on the right. The crowd dips shortened pieces of sorghum cane called sop sticks in to get a taste of the freshly made molasses.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dan Harrison at His Knife Display]

Description: Black and white photograph of Dan Harrison, a knifesmith, standing over the open display cabinet at his booth, which is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife festival. A young boy visiting his booth studies a knife that he is holding in his hands. There are several more knives that rest upon a pelt of fur within the display cabinet.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tables and Chairs Readied for Christmas Party]

Description: Photograph of an empty domestic space readied for a Christmas party. Alongside living room furniture, fold-out tables and chairs have been decorated with alternating green and red table covers. On top, utensils, plates, and candles have been formally arranged for the party attendants. Framed art and house plants can be seen around the room.
Date: 197X
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Place Setting on Long Table]

Description: Photograph of an empty dining room readied for a Christmas party. The table has been set for ten people, with four chairs on each side and one on each corner of the table. A formal place setting has been arranged, which includes glasses, a centerpiece, and silverware, but no plates. On two of the visible walls, curtains have been pulled back to reveal the sheer curtain lining, all of which is under a dark red pelmet.
Date: 197X
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men and Women Seated at Tables During Christmas Party]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified group of men and women taken candidly while they were in conversation at a Christmas party. They are seated at round tables that have been decorated for the event in red tablecloths. Place settings have also been arranged, which includes utensils, glass cups, and napkins. They men were suits and the women are in formal dresses and haircuts.
Date: 197X
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a Kitchen]

Description: Photograph of a kitchen. There are various pots, pants, and kitchen utensils on the counters. There is a table with two chairs and a cabinet in the corner of the room. On the back is a stamp for Keller's Studio.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Der Kuchen Laden]

Description: Photograph of Der Kuchen Laden, a German cookware store. The sign for the store is between two buildings. Both the stores have miscellaneous items on display in their windows. The building behind the store sign has plants along its front. On the back of the photograph is the name of the store.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of unidentified guests sitting at dining tables and conference tables]

Description: Photograph of unidentified guests sitting at dining tables and a row of unidentified guests sitting at a conference table. Black and white Photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. Two waiters are walking around the room. Jack Evans is standing behind the conference table.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of people sitting in dining chairs]

Description: Photograph of right side profiles of people sitting in dining chairs, facing away from the camera, color photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. On the visible dining table, there is a coffee cup, saucer, and various utensils.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of unidentified people sitting at various dining tables]

Description: Photograph of unidentified people sitting at various dining tables, talking to one another or looking at a menu. Black and white photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. In the background, there is a television set, a long conference table, and a wall mirror placed on the far right.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a row of men sitting at a conference table]

Description: Photograph of a row of men sitting at a conference table, set on a stage, black and white photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. In the middle of the conference table there is a podium with a microphone on top of it. On the left, there are various individuals sitting at different dining tables.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of an unidentified man and woman dressed in formal attire]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and woman dressed in formal attire looking at the camera while siting at a dining table, black and white photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of various people sitting at different dining tables]

Description: Photograph of various people sitting at different dining tables, which displays sets of cups, saucers, and other utensils, color photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. Four of the men sitting down are wearing name tags. The majority of the people are looking leftwards.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a dining area, in which two televisions are set up]

Description: Photograph of a dining area, in which two televisions are set up and various unidentified people are sitting at different dining tables, black and white photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. On the dining table there are different dishware, utensils, and food.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the backs of unidentified guests sitting at various dining tables]

Description: Photograph of the backs of unidentified guests sitting at various dining tables, while six individuals walk through the room. Black and white photograph taken at a breakfast event with Dallas mayor Jack Evans and members of the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. There are mirrors, podiums, lighting fixtures, and an easel are in the background.
Date: May 1982
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[China Cup]

Description: Photograph of a china cup that belonged to Anthony Garnett Smith, Jr. and his wife Elizabeth M. Smith in the 1840's. The cup was part of their wedding china. The cup was later given to their daughter, Adalade "Addie" Smith Howell of Hill County and McLennan County.
Date: 1848
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Soldier Standing in Forest]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing by a rack of drying cooking pots and pans in the forest.
Date: [1943-02..1943-03]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[People eating at a luncheon]

Description: Photograph of people eating at a luncheon. Most of the people are men in suits, and everyone at the table is looking down at their plates while they are eating. There are five place setting that do not have anyone sitting at them at the end of the table in the bottom left of the image. The table has a white tablecloth on it that has a leaf pattern in the center and there are curtains and windows behind the table in the background of the left side of the image. There is a waiter wearing a white … more
Date: January 4, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group of people at a luncheon]

Description: Photograph of a group of people eating at a long table. The group is made up of mostly men, only one woman is present, and many of them are wearing suits and ties. The people have plates of food in front of them and are holding their forks in their hands and looking towards the camera. The table is covered in a white tablecloth that has a line of leaves in the center. There are five place settings at the end of the table in the foreground of the picture that do not have anyone sitting at them.
Date: January 4, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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