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[Draft Sketch: Tree of Life]

Description: Photograph of a sketch depicting the "tree of life" which has visible roots below the ground, and six branches with round bunches of leaves -- meant to resemble the "tangled skein of life" -- and a serpent wrapped around the trunk. Additionally, there are images among the branches including the sun and moon at the top as well as birds; at the base of the tree, there are unidentified animals on either side of the trunk. This sketch was a possible design for one of the etched windows to be inc… more
Date: February 1974
Creator: Hutton, John
Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation

[Woman Making Cascarones]

Description: Slide of Vivian Hamlin (right) making cascarones, which are painted eggshells filled with confetti, at the Texas Folklife Festival. On her worktable, there are egg cartons, painted eggs, paint brushes and finished cascarones. There is also a young girl holding a cascaron in her hand and Hamlin is reaching for the girl's hand.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cascerones Painting Booth]

Description: Slide of artist Caroline Shelton (right) painting cascerones (painted eggshells that can be filled with confetti) at the Texas Folklife Festival. In front of Shelton, there is a table covered in egg cartons and there are arches over the table decorated with paper flowers. The booth was sponsored by the San Antonio Conservation Society.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Tinsmith Displaying Metal Crafts]

Description: Slide of Emil P. "Shiney" Schanua (left) is a tinsmith from Fredericksburg, Texas and he is exhibiting the items he crafts at the Texas Folklife Festival. His wife, Norma, is standing in the foreground at a counter that has numerous items made of tin. Emil is in the background at another counter that has the tools that he uses in his trade.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Demonstrating Batik]

Description: Slide of Ms. Lee Rose (foreground center) at the Texas Folklife Festival showing a crowd of people behind her how to make batik, which as a technique of dyeing fabric using wax as a repellent of dye.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[German Kitchen Craft]

Description: Slide of Cynthia North molding baker's clay to demonstrate German kitchen craft at the Texas Folklife Festival. North is in the foreground with a young girl to her left who is also molding clay and to North's right are many finished crafts in baskets. In front of North is a table covered in large mixing bowls, a hand mixer, a rolling pin and other kitchen gadgets.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men Show Young Boy Quirt Making Techniques]

Description: Slide of Johnny Neal (right) and Rowdy Pate are dressed in a modern cowboy-like style at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are instructing a young boy techniques on how to make rawhide rope and quirts. Neal is in the foreground holding a strip of material with the boy while the boy executes Neal's and Pate's guidance.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Women Making Corncob Dolls]

Description: Slide of Mrs. Milton Nance (right) and another women making corncob dolls together at in the Children's Toyland and Barnyard at the Texas Folklife Festival. They work at a table with supplies and tools. There are corncobs, bottles of glue and so on all around them.
Date: [1974-09-12..1974-09-15]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Texas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a bugging incident at Frank Phillips college in Borger which has led to the resignation of the school' s basketball coach.
Date: March 21, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Balloonist]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Thomas Gatch who is cruising along at 140-miles an hour in a bid to conquer one of man's last aviation plateaus.
Date: February 19, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Crafts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Dallas recreation department which is sponsoring an educational program that will introduce the pleasure of crafts to a lot more people.
Date: March 13, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Coast Guard]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the coast guard saying that a cutter towing a disabled pleasure craft to Port Isabel which has arrived in port.
Date: April 15, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Rescue]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of two young men who were rescued from their disabled boat after drifting in the Gulf of Mexico for two weeks.
Date: April 13, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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