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[Photograph of Mary Barnes Volunteering at Murphy Baptist Church]

Description: Photograph of a middle-aged woman with dark hair arranged in a bee-hive, wearing a light blue dress working at a small kitchen counter. She has turned her head to look at the camera. The kitchen has wooden cabinets and a small window in the back wall. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the woman's name is Mary Barnes and she is preparing dinner for the members of Murphy Baptist Church.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Large Group of People at a Barbecue]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people gathered under trees at a barbecue. There is a man in the bottom left of the picture wearing an apron and overseeing the grill. The grill takes up a large portion of the bottom of the picture, and to the right is a large pile of firewood. Most of the people gathered under the trees are wearing light colors, and there are some cars visible in the background to the left.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)]

Description: Photograph of morteros (bedrock mortars) used by Native American Indians to grind corn. Shown are five of a total of twenty-one mortars that were found in an area of about 20 square feet.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Drying Meat Outdoors]

Description: Photograph of strips of meat drying on a line outdoors to preserve it. One end of the line is secured to a wooden post, and a home is visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[The Lujáns Making Asaderas]

Description: Photograph of the Lujáns of Loma de Juárez, a barrio of Malatta, making asaderas. A woman is rolling dough on a kitchen table, a man is shaping the dough from a bowl, and a child watches both of them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

Toward a Definition of Folk Culture

Description: Paper discussing "the differences between folk, popular, and elite culture by examining five areas of culture: music, food, religion, occupations, and medicine," with the objective of defining the meaning of folklore.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Article
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Manual Cornmeal Grinder]

Description: Photograph of a manual cornmeal grinder that is clamped to a small platform outdoors. Visible in the background is a small wooden crate and a broom resting against a wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Traditional Cookers for Making Tripitas #2]

Description: Photograph of two traditional cookers used for making tripitas, which are made of metal with handles and tripod feet, set up on the ground outdoors. One has a utensil in it for stirring. Handwritten text on the back says, "Traditional cookers for making tripitas, a dish made of beef tripe. Such cookers can be found throughout South Texas, most made from castaway plow disks with elevated sides welded on and with three of four legs of iron pipe. The tripitas are cooked over an open fire or co… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[People Making Chicharrones]

Description: Photograph of people making chicharrones in San Carlos in 1979. The food is in a large pot outside, and someone is stirring it with a stick while another person watches.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Traditional Cookers for Making Tripitas #1]

Description: Three copies of a photograph of traditional cookers used for making tripitas. The two cookers are made of metal, with handles and tripod feet, set up on the ground outdoors, and one has a utensil in it for stirring. It appears that the same negative was printed correctly and reversed (backwards) but it is unclear which version is correct. Text above the photos says, "Traditional tripitas cooker" and text on the back of the second photo in the set says, "Traditional tripitas cooker made from a… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville

[Family Husking Corn]

Description: Photograph of a Redford, Texas family husking corn from their own crop. Six members of the family sit around a large pile of corn and work together.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas A&M University Kingsville
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