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[Boy shows a man what he wove]

Description: Photograph of three children standing near an adult man sitting at a desk. One boy holds a drawing of flowers, the girl stands next to the wall, another boy stands next to the man showing him a piece of weaving on a loom. book cases sit at the back of the room.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man Caning a Chair]

Description: Color photograph of James Ander, a chair caner demonstrating his work process to a few people gathered around to watch at the 7th Annual Texas Folklife Festival. He has begun the weaving process; a woman stands near him, pointing at the chair. A small building with a stone chimney is visible in the background.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making a St. Brigid's Cross]

Description: Color photograph of a woman named Joan Moody, seated just in front of a wall at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. On her lap are thin strips of wood with which she has made a St. Brigid's cross, which is an Irish Christian symbol.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Eloise Roe, Basketmaker]

Description: Black and white photograph of Eloise Roe, a basket maker, weaving parts of a basket-in-the-making. She is a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Weaving on a Loom with a Child in Her Lap]

Description: Black and white photograph of a woman seated at a loom with a child in her lap. The loom is located in the Austin Weavers Co-op Booth at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is demonstrating to the child how to use the loom, which has numerous strands of thread in it.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a child learning how to weave at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The girl wears a white dress with blue polka-dots as she holds onto the loom. A woman stands behind her, guiding the child through the process as part of the spinning and weaving school within the festival.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bobbin Lace Making]

Description: Photograph of a bobbin lace demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman dressed in historical clothing balances a large black mat across her knees, containing a bobbin of thread, several different needles, and other sewing supplies. A young boy stands to her right, watching the demonstration.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a child learning how to weave at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The child sits at the loom wearing a white shirt and blue shorts. She holds a skein of yarn in her right hand, guiding it in and out of the loom.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Spinning and Weaving School]

Description: Photograph of a child learning how to weave at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The girl wears a white dress with blue polka-dots as she holds onto the loom. A woman stands behind her, guiding the child through the process as part of the spinning and weaving school within the festival.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ruffin Hill]

Description: Photograph of Ruffin Hill demonstrating spinning and weaving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Hill, left, is seated in a folding chair as she shows a young girl how to spin with a wooden wheel. Hill wears a straw heat, sleeveless shirt, and floral skirt. The young girl, right, wears a floral dress with lace detailing. Festival patrons are visible in the background.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Carol Peckwood]

Description: Photograph of Carol Peckwood teaching visitors to card at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Peckwood sits on the left and is holding a ball of wool. Carding tools are placed on her laps. Two young girls sit on a bench beside her. They hold wool carders.
Date: [1994-08-04..1994-08-07]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sarah McLain Teaching Wool Carding]

Description: Photograph of Sarah McLain showing a festival participant how to card wool at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sarah wears a sleeveless short underneath a patterned apron. She leans over the visitor as she pulls the wool back and forth preparing it to be spun into wool yarn.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Pat Shelton Weaving on a Loom]

Description: Photograph of Pat Shelton weaving on a loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Pat holds her hair back in barrettes, wearing a white shirt with a long plaid skirt. She rests part of the loom in her lap as she works.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rush Candle Making]

Description: Photograph of a boy learning how to spin wool at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Ruffin Hill sits next to the boy, showing him how to use the machine. The demonstration is part of the spinning and weaving school within the festival.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving School]

Description: Photograph of children learning how to weave on a loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two boys and a girl lean over the intricate loom as festival volunteers assist the children.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Norwegian Loom Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a child learning how to use a Norwegian loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The girl, wearing a white shirt and shorts with blue stripes and a blue headband, sits in front of the loom. She clutches the wooden supports of the loom. Festival volunteers stand nearby to assist the girl.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Ruffin Hill]

Description: Photograph of Ruffin Hill giving a spinning and weaving demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Hill wears glasses, a brimmed hat, tank top, name tag, and pants which are patterned with sheep. She is in the process of spinning wool on a spinning wheel. Festival patrons are visible standing in the background.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Nelda Wagner's Spinning and Weaving Group]

Description: Photograph of Nelda Wagner's Spinning and Weaving Group at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The women in the group wear historical clothing as they spin or weave beneath the shade of a large tree.
Date: [1992-08-06..1992-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Weaving on Loom]

Description: Photograph of Sandy Booth in a blue bonnet and a pioneer dress weaving on a table-top loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is a member of the Brazoria Militia reenactors showing Texas life in 1832.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lithuanian Weaving Booth]

Description: Photograph of a Lithuanian sewing booth at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a girl and a woman sit behind a large table, operating a loom. Sample fabrics are scattered on the table for festival participants.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lithuanian Sewing Booth]

Description: Photograph of a Lithuanian sewing booth at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a woman is sitting behind a large table, holding a loom and working on a thin piece of fabric. A festival participant stands in front of the booth, looking at the different pieces of fabric on the table.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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