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Color photograph of an elderly couple identified as Walter and Mary Schimank of the Texas Wendish Heritage Society. They are participants of the 7th Annual Folklife Festival. Walter is wearing a white short-sleeve shirt with a black vest and a red bow tie. His wife Mary is wearing a red patterned bonnet and shawl. In Walter's arms is a cloth doll that is dressed very similarly to Mary.
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Black and white photograph of a group of men known as the Alamo City Highlanders playing the bagpipes in an organized formation at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing traditional Scottish clothing, including kilts.
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Black and white photograph of a man named John Mozakis preparing Mezzeh, or an appetizer, at the Greek food booth, one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is scooping out the Mezzeh from a small pan that he is holding.
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Black and white photograph of two women preparing soul food at the African-American heritage booth at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are both wearing plastic gloves on their hands. Paper streamers hung from above are on either side of them.
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Black and white photograph of a young girl named Connie Suehs, from the Alsatian booth at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is serving an Alsatian beef-based dish called "parisa" on a cracker. She is wearing a traditional Alsatian costume, which includes a large fabric headdress. To her right stands an unidentified man wearing a cap; he is also holding a parisa-topped cracker.
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Color photograph of a line of women moving across a stage while performing a traditional Cambodian dance at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing matching costumes, which consist of a white blouse, an embroidered white skirt, a green apron at the waist and a green sash on the shoulder. In their hands are two halves of a coconut shell, which are struck together while dancing. A crowd of onlookers are seated on a grassy hill adjacent to the stage.
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Color photograph of four women performing a traditional Filipino dance at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are gesturing with their hands in the air while stepping in coordination. Each woman is wearing a traditional Filipino costume, a colorful dress with a green apron over the skirt.
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Black and white photograph of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers performing for a large crowd at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all wearing heavily embellished belly dancing costumes.
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Black and white photograph of Jo Ann Andera, a dancer for the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers. She is also a staff member of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a heavily embellished belly dancing costume.
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Black and white photograph of Marilyn Bass seated at a table at the Scandinavian booth, where a few pieces of floral-themed Scandinavian art are on display. Her booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
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Color photograph of a marching band of men playing the bagpipes at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all dressed in traditional Scottish attire.
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Color photograph of two teenagers, a girl and a boy, visible from the neck chest up. They are dressed in traditional Ukrainian attire and are part of a group called St. Seraphim's Ukrainian Dancers, a group of performers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. The girl is wearing a crown of flowers in her hair and a beaded necklace over an embroidered white blouse. Her arm is stretched out over the boy's chest. He is wearing a shirt with an embroidered collar.
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Color photograph of a pair of young dancers that are associated with a group called St. Seraphim's Ukrainian Dancers, performers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are dressed in traditional Ukrainian attire. Behind them, a crowd of people have gathered to watch. Behind the crowd is a banner that reads, "Arts and Culture."
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Color photograph of a woman named Tanya Zwan, who is a Middle Eastern dancer from Tyler, Texas. She is posed on the floor with one arm up in the air. She is wearing a bedleh-style costume which consists of a heavily embellished bra top and voluminous pants. She is both a participant and a staff member of the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
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Color photograph of a young woman and a young man performing with a group known as St. Seraphim's Ukrainian Dancers, a group of performers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing traditional Ukrainian attire. The young woman is wearing an embroidered white blouse and a skirt with an apron over it. Strands of ribbon are tied to her hair. The young man dancing with her is also wearing an embroidered white shirt and a red sash at his waist. His pants are voluminous blue trouser…
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Color photograph of young dancers performing with the St. Seraphim's Ukrainian Dancers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are wearing traditional Ukrainian attire. The girl is wearing an embroidered white blouse and a floral skirt, as well as a floral crown on her head. Her partner is also wearing an embroidered white shirt, a red sash at his waist, and voluminous blue pants known as sharovay pants. They are both wearing black boots. A crowd of people seated along the perimeter of …
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Color photograph of a boy and a girl tinikling, a dance which involves moving between two poles that two other participants beat, tap, and slide in coordination. Several instances of the dance are occurring simultaneously on the dance floor. The performance is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
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Color photograph of five women who are part of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers, performers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all wearing black bra tops trimmed in gold with sheer bedleh-style pants. They are caught mid-dance, each with one of their arms in the air. A crowd of onlookers sit on a grassy hill next to the dancefloor.
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Color photograph of a group of women who are part of the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers, performing at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are all wearing the traditional Lebanese dancing costume: a bra top and bedleh-style pants. They are dancing in a circle with their arms open and extended horizontally. A crowd of onlookers sit on a grassy hill next to the dance floor.
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Color photograph of a group of dancers that are part of the Norwegian Lekering Dancers, who are performing at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are dressed in traditional Norwegian attire. The couple in the foreground are dancing; while holding hands, the woman kneels on the ground and the man is bowed before her. A crowd of seated onlookers are visible on the grassy hill beside the dance floor.
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Color photograph of a group of dancers that are part of the Norwegian Lekering Dancers, performers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are dressed in traditional Norwegian attire. A crowd of seated onlookers are visible on the grassy hill beside the dance floor.
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Color photograph of a group of dancers that are part of the Norwegian Lekering Dancers, performers at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. They are dressed in traditional Norwegian attire. A crowd of seated onlookers are visible on the grassy hill beside the dance floor.
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Color photograph of a man and a woman dressed in traditional Romanian attire, standing near two buffet trays, one of which is open. The man is holding the lid while the woman stirs a cooking utensil that is immersed in the food. Their booth is one of many at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
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