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[Man Chopping Wood for Log Kitchen]

Description: Photograph of a man chopping wood for the log kitchen construction at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Shirtless and standing on a log, the man is chopping the piece of wood with an axe.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Juan Martinez Demonstrating Roof Thatching]

Description: Photograph of Juan Martinez, from Laredo, demonstrating roof thatching at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a cowboy hat and a plaid shirt, he is leaning over a bamboo frame with his hand on small bundles of straw that have been stacked and tied to the frame.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Neal Wright Building a Chimney]

Description: Photograph of Neal Wright constructing the chimney for a log house at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a blue t-shirt, jeans, and moccasin knee-high boots, he is slathering mud on the outside of the chimney to seal it.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Neal Wright, Chimney Builder from Kountze]

Description: Photograph of Neal Wright, chimney builder from Kountze, Texas, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a brown safari hat decorated with bones and the skull of a small animal. He has blue eyes and mutton chops with a mustache. In the background, a chimney and log cabin are visible.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[David McDonald Giving Adobe Making Instructions]

Description: Photograph of David McDonald, from Jose Antonio Navarro Homestead, giving adobe-making instructions at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing in a pit of mud that has been dug into the ground. A girl and a boy are mixing up the mud with a shovel and a hoe. Several people are watching from behind.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Juan Martinez Thatching a Roof]

Description: Photograph of Juan Martinez demonstrating how to thatch a roof at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is gathering a small bundle of straw and placing it strategically on a wood frame while three boys watch him.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Constructing Log Kitchen]

Description: Photograph of a man constructing a log kitchen at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing on top of a corner where the logs overlap, carving out a groove for the next log to be placed. Behind him is a log house roof covered with several wood shingles.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Three Shirtless Men on a Roof]

Description: Photograph of three shirtless men in jeans on top of a roof covering a straw chimney with mud at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The roof of the house is covered with wooden shingles.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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