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Catherine Wood, Cobbler

Description: Black and white photograph of Catherine Wood, a cobbler and leather worker, constructing a sandal with the sole facing up. She is giving a live demonstration at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. A collection of leather purses hang from a rack to the left of her. Essential materials for her work are found on the table before her.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Robert Janusz, Cobbler]

Description: Black and white photograph of Robert Janusz, a cobbler, who is constructing leather sandals at a table covered in leather pieces, soles, and a hammer. He is giving a live demonstration at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Boot-Maker, Catherine Wood]

Description: Photograph of Catherino Wood making a pair of boots at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Catherino wears a short-sleeved shirt and cargo shorts as she drives a nail into the sole of a boot with a hammer. Her workstation is covered with tools relating to boot-making, including leathers, dyes, and boot forms.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Sandy Grasso at Boot and Shoe Repair Booth]

Description: Photograph of Sandy Grasso in the boot and shoe repair booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Antique boots and shoes are displayed on the table in front of her. On a shoe stand to the right, an antique Edwardian boot with a button flap is displayed. In the background, cobbler tools are displayed on pegboard.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Wendel Shoe Repair]

Description: Photograph of Wendel Shoe Repair and an attorney's office in Fredericksburg, Texas. The photograph appears to have been taken across the street. The attorney's office is in a two-story building attached to the smaller building for Wendel Shoe Repair.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Wendel Shoe Repair]

Description: Negative of Wendel Shoe Repair and an attorney's office in Fredericksburg, Texas. The photograph appears to have been taken across the street. The attorney's office is in a two-story building attached to the smaller building for Wendel Shoe Repair.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Wendel Shoe Repair]

Description: Negative of Wendel Shoe Repair and an attorney's office in Fredericksburg, Texas. The photograph appears to have been taken across the street. The attorney's office is in a two-story building attached to the smaller building for Wendel Shoe Repair.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Young Boy and Girl in Traditional Mexican Costumes]

Description: Postcard of a young boy and girl dressed in traditional Mexican costumes. The children are standing on a woven rug with a traditional Mexican motif woven into it; two more hang side by side behind them. The boy, who is standing on the left-hand side of the image and facing the girl on the right, is wearing shiny black shoes, a billowy white shirt, and fitted black pants with a scroll design piped up each leg. He is also wearing a wide satin sash, a fitted vest that is decorated with traditional… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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