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[Postcard for A Chest of "Purls", a Fibers Art Exhibition at the Carver Gallery.]

Description: Postcard for the opening exhibition of A Chest of "Purls", a fiber arts show at the Carver Gallery in the Carver Community Cultural Center. The show featured the work of Nettie Jackson Bellinger, Gloria Bryant, Beverly Ann Dudley, and Harriet Kelly. The postcard was sent to Mr and Mrs. C. T. Harris.
Date: September 1990
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Art fest]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 30, 1983
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Holding Macrame Owl]

Description: Photograph of Estelle Rose Turner, from Spring Branch, at the Texas Folklife Festival holding a macrame owl that she made. The owl is black, brownish-orange and cream-colored. Turner, wearing a white blouse with a large black macrame necklace, is looking at the owl that she is holding up to the right.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Displaying Woven Wall Hangings]

Description: Photograph of Catherine King, from San Antonio, showing her woven pillows to a visitor at the Texas Folklife Festival. In front of her are a few pillows, woven with an image of a tree. Behind her are large woven wall hangings of nature and landscapes.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Showing Her Batik and Stitchery]

Description: Photograph of Winnie M. Lay, from San Antonio, showing her batik and stitchery to visitors at the Texas Folklife Festival. On the left, three female visitors are leaning on the orange counter of the booth, looking at a piece that Lay is holding on the right. One visitor is holding a bunch of peacock feathers. In the background, a variety of Lay's colorful work is on display. The pieces have subjects of animals and nature, including a turtle, a sun, a bird and a mushroom.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

["Grandma's Workshop" Booth]

Description: Photograph of "Grandma's Workshop" in which Emma Oettinger is displaying her rag dolls, afghans, and quilts at the Texas Folklife Festival. Oettinger, from San Antonio, is on the right side of the photograph, explaining how to make rag dolls to two visitors. To the left, a group of people are looking at the variety of quilts, dolls, pillows, and afghans on display. The booth has a sign overhead in the foreground that displays information about the booth, as well as paper cut-outs of rag dolls. … more
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman With Afghans]

Description: Photograph of Ruby Seguin, from San Antonio, displaying her afghans in "Grandma's Workshop" at the Texas Folklife Festival. Two brightly-colored afghans are draped in front of her. A quilt hangs behind her to the left, below the "Grandma" part of the "Grandma's Workshop" sign. A display of rag dolls are visible behind her to the right. A cluster of hangers are on a wire above her.
Date: [1972-09-07..1972-09-10]
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
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[News Clip: Decorative Center]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the formal opening of the Decorative Center in the Oak Lawn section of Dallas.
Date: September 4, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children dancing at the 13th annual County Seat Saturday in Denton]

Description: Photograph of children dancing at the 13th annual County Seat Saturday in Denton, Texas. The children wear floral-patterned long-sleeved shirts, white pants with decorative bands under the knees and fringe along their sides, strings of beads or quills across their chests, neckerchiefs closed with metal buckles, and flat hats made with fur or feathers. The two kids in the foreground of the photo hold feather fans in one hand and feathered sticks in the other. A person towards the photo's right e… more
Date: September 12, 1998
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Decorative Center]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the formal opening of the Decorative Center in the Oak Lawn section of Dallas.
Date: September 4, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Fiber-Machine.

Description: Patent for an improvement in fiber machines that is "adaptable to fibers of various plants; but it is especially designed for separating the fiber of plants found in Mexico--such as lechugilla, Spanish dagger, and similar plants" (lines 28-32). The machine is used to separate the usable fiber from the leaves, stalks, and other parts of the plants.
Date: September 2, 1884
Creator: Worthington, George & Parvin, Enoch, J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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