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Catherine Wood, Cobbler

Description: Black and white photograph of Catherine Wood, a cobbler and leather worker, constructing a sandal with the sole facing up. She is giving a live demonstration at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. A collection of leather purses hang from a rack to the left of her. Essential materials for her work are found on the table before her.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Agnes Comeaux with Parasol]

Description: Color photograph of Agnes Comeaux, a member of the Golden Triangle Cajun Club and a participant of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is dressed in red and white attire, including a matching parasol, hat, and sunglasses.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Trying on Belt]

Description: Photograph of Estelle Rose Turner, from Spring Branch, helping a visitor try on one of her macrame belts at the Texas Folklife Festival. Turner is standing on the right, helping the woman on the left fasten the white macrame belt around her green and white dress.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman wearing a geometric-print dress]

Description: Photograph of a woman wearing a geometric-print dress made by Lorch of Dallas. The model poses in grassy terrain as her right hand rests on her right leg while she steps to the side, with her left hand resting on her left hip. The dress the model wears includes a skirt and jacket, which have been paired with a hat and gloves. The outfit was designed for the hostesses who will work the 1968 HemisFair in San Antonio.
Date: [1972,1973]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hollywood Park, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Hollywood Park, Texas fire department with a blue background and gold edging. The triangular patch has "Hollywood Park Fire Rescue" written in gold around its outer edge. A smaller triangular golden border contains a red, blue, and gold Florian Cross on a background that is blue on its left side and horizontally split with white and red on the right. The points of the cross contain a Star of Life, "1955", a fire ladder, and cross fire axes. The center bears a green laurel surroun… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[San Antonio, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the San Antonio, Texas fire department. The triangular patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. A red cross with white borders occupies most of the space. "San Antonio Fire Dept." is written in yellow across the top and bottom edges. The yellow image of a "fire scramble" appears in the center of the cross.The patch was designed in 1970 by Assistant Chief Reyes Lopez, with the assistance of District Chief Roger Rodriguez and Engineer Roger Ojeda. The patch was shaped like … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Lopez, Reyes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Bexar-Bulverde Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bexar-Bulverde, Texas volunteer fire department that has an amber background with black edging. The text "Bexar-Bulverde" is written in an arc above a blue and white Star of Life on the left and a white and red Florian Cross that bears images of firefighting equipment. "Rescue" appears in black lettering under the star, and "Fire" appears in black lettering above the cross. "Org. 1966" is written above "Fire Dept." near the bottom point of the patch.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[San Antonio, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the South Padre Island, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a navy blue background and yellow edging. "San Antonio Fire Dept." is written across the top and bottom of the patch. A red Florian Cross with white borders occupies the middle. A yellow "fire scramble" of equipment appears in the center of the cross.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Alamo Heights, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Alamo Heights, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Alamo Heights Texas" is written along the edges of the patch. A yellow Florian Cross containing the image of a "fire scramble" appears in the center. The top and bottom points of the cross contain "Fire Rescue," while the other two contain "F. D."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Leon Valley, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Leon Valley, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background with gold edging. "Leon Valley Fire Dept." is written in gold across the top and bottom of the patch. A red and white Florian Cross in the center of the patch has a golden image of a "fire scramble" in the center.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Grey Forest, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Grey Forest, Texas fire department. The rectangular patch has a navy blue background and yellow edging. "Grey Forest Fire Rescue" is written along the top and bottom edges in white. A white image of Texas with red borders appears in the center of the patch and contains a red and black Florian Cross. The cross has "Est 1949" on the top and bottom points, the images of a hydrant, hook, and ladder on the others, and a "fire scramble in the center. A gout of flame appears in the bott… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[School Play]

Description: Photograph of Alamo Heights Elementary School students in the school play. Some children are wearing crowns and two are dressed as king and queen. Fourth from the right is John Russell Stephenson, Col USAF, MSC (Ret.).
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midwestern State University

Watch Protector

Description: Patent for a watch casing that allows the watch face exposed. The protector can be clasped together and hung on a chain if desired.
Date: May 11, 1915
Creator: Kaak, Georgine
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Overall-Suspenders.

Description: Patent for a strong and comfortable overall suspenders that have an elastic web inside the straps connecting the shoulder padding to the end pieces.
Date: December 11, 1917
Creator: Patterson, James A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Watch Belt-Buckle.

Description: Patent for a watch belt-buckle. This invention allows a novel belt buckle to retain a watch therein so that time can be observed. Additionally, this invention allows for the watch to be readily open or closed with respect to the buckle via a removable hinge.
Date: July 5, 1921
Creator: Perry, Charles, Jr. & Currie, Neil
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cuff-Holder

Description: "This invention is an improvement in cuff-holders for detachably attaching cuffs to garments; and the object of the invention is to provide a simple device whereby the cuff can be readily attached to or detached from the garment without annoyance" (lines 10-15).
Date: July 2, 1901
Creator: Hughes, Russell M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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