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[Last Christmas card]

Description: Holiday card woven by Rudi Fuchs, with a typed note about his passing on June 8, 1985 in Denton, written by his siblings. The card features the star of Bethlehem.
Date: December 1985
Creator: Fuchs, Rudolph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sarah McLain Teaching Wool Carding]

Description: Photograph of Sarah McLain showing a festival participant how to card wool at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sarah wears a sleeveless short underneath a patterned apron. She leans over the visitor as she pulls the wool back and forth preparing it to be spun into wool yarn.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Pat Shelton Weaving on a Loom]

Description: Photograph of Pat Shelton weaving on a loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Pat holds her hair back in barrettes, wearing a white shirt with a long plaid skirt. She rests part of the loom in her lap as she works.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Rush Candle Making]

Description: Photograph of a boy learning how to spin wool at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Ruffin Hill sits next to the boy, showing him how to use the machine. The demonstration is part of the spinning and weaving school within the festival.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Weaving School]

Description: Photograph of children learning how to weave on a loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two boys and a girl lean over the intricate loom as festival volunteers assist the children.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Norwegian Loom Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a child learning how to use a Norwegian loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The girl, wearing a white shirt and shorts with blue stripes and a blue headband, sits in front of the loom. She clutches the wooden supports of the loom. Festival volunteers stand nearby to assist the girl.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Weaving on Loom]

Description: Photograph of Sandy Booth in a blue bonnet and a pioneer dress weaving on a table-top loom at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is a member of the Brazoria Militia reenactors showing Texas life in 1832.
Date: [1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Spinning and Weaving]

Description: Photograph of a woman weaving on a small table-top loom at the Texas Folklife Festival. Numerous threads are strung throughout the loom. The woman is standing on the right side of the loom, handling the threads. She is wearing an apron and a bandana wrapped around her forehead.
Date: [1985-08-01..1985-08-04]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Alamon Bobbin Lacer]

Description: Photograph of a member of the Alamo Bobbin Lacers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, the woman is seating on a chair covered with a lace blanket. She leans over a small table, embroidering a flower pattern onto a cloth.
Date: [1983-09-07..1983-09-10]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Cajun Net Weavers]

Description: Photograph of members of the Texas Cajun Club weaving fishing nets at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two men wearing red shirts, hats, and vests hold long white tools used to weave the intricate nets.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Arts & Crafts]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 9, 1984
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Emily Fowler Library, service desk]

Description: View of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library check-in desk taken from the ramp. There is an unidentified woman sitting at the check-out desk, an unidentified woman standing across from her, and an unidentified woman at the check-in desk flanked on either side by two unidentified young girls. The clock on the wall reads "10:34." Two rows of ceramic pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang overhead. On the far left on the south walls, tract lighting shines on vari… more
Date: 1982~
Partner: Denton Public Library
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[News Clip: Tapestry]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 31, 1980, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Folk Art in Texas

Description: This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 1985
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Clip: China Exhibit]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 13, 1986, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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