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[Virginia Munroe Shaving Wood for a Basket]

Description: Photograph of Virginia Munroe shaving wood to make a basket at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a bonnet and a gingham dress, she is straddling a work bench, shaving a piece of wood with a drawknife.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Judith Sallee Blowing Whistle]

Description: Photograph of Judith Sallee, from Trader's Village in Grand Prairie, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a t-shirt and jeans, she is straddling a wooden bench and blowing into a whistle made from elm bark.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bill Sallee Making Whistles]

Description: Photograph of Bill Sallee, from Trader's Village in Grand Prairie, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a straw cowboy hat and big, black frame glasses, he is sitting at a table carving out a whistle from elm bark.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Hugh Vaughn Carving Wood on a Lathe]

Description: Photograph of chairmaker, Hugh Vaughn, carving wood on a lathe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A cylinder of wood is spinning on the lathe while Vaughn holds a carving tool to it, making wood chips fly. He has straight hair and a full beard.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[David Howell Making a Gun]

Description: Photograph of gunsmith David Howell, with Brazoria Militia, making a gun at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sitting at a work bench, he is carving the stock of a rifle from a piece of wood. He is wearing round glasses, a wide-brimmed leather hat, a white shirt, brown pants, and boots.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Charles Knight Working on Treadle Lathe]

Description: Photograph of Charles Knight carving wood on a treadle lathe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He powers the lathe by pumping the foot pedal, or treadle, which causes the piece of wood to rotate on a fixed axis. He is sitting in front of a wall display of wooden vases and trinkets.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Hugh Vaughn, Chair Maker]

Description: Photograph of Hugh Vaughn, a chair maker from Woodville, at the 8th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Vaughn leans against the back of one of his chairs. He has a beard and wears a light blue t-shirt.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Hugh Vaughn Making a "Texas Rocker"]

Description: Photograph of Hugh Vaughn making a "Texas Rocker" at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is carving a piece of wood that is spinning rapidly on a lathe. He is holding the carving tool in one spot on the spinning piece of wood to make an even indention all the way around. His forearms are covered in wood chips.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Boy Learning to Whittle]

Description: Photograph of a boy learning to whittle at whittling school at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He has brown hair and is wearing a small straw hat and a green and white tank top. He is holding a small piece of wood, carving it with a small knife.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Holding Pot of Wooden Flowers]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a very small pot of wooden flowers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The flowers are made at whittling school by shaving the wood very thinly so that it curls.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Louise Hunter and Treenware]

Description: Photograph of Louise Hunter showing a visitor treenware at the 8th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Hunter, left, holds a wooden utensil which she is showing to a visitor. She wears a blue floral dress with a lace collar and gold earrings. The visitor, right, wears a white blouse with light orange vertical stripes and holds a coca-cola cup in her hands.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Louise Hunter with Treenware]

Description: Photograph of Louise Hunter showing a visitor her treenware at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. These handcrafted wooden utensils are displayed on the surface in front of her. She is holding one item with a long handle so that the woman outside the booth can see. Hunter is wearing a pioneer dress with big white sleeves and a navy floral pattern. She has curly gray hair and is wearing gold earrings.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Charles Davis Demonstrating Wood Carving]

Description: Photograph of Charles Davis, from Comfort, Texas, demonstrating wood carving at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The figure he is carving is laid out on an angled work surface, and looks like some kind of mythical creature with wings. Davis has shaggy brown hair and a mustache. He is wearing a white shirt and jeans.
Date: [1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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