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[Young Girl Stirring Boiling Lye]

Black and white photograph of a young girl stirring lye that is boiling in a cauldron at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. A few people stand around to watch her work.

Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Lye Soap]

Black and white photograph of a group of women gathered around a boiling cauldron of lye at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Doris Riedel, the woman leaning over the pot, is making lye soap. One of the other women is stirring the contents of the pot with a large spatula.