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[Young Boy Shelling Corn with a Machine]

Description: Color photograph of a young boy turning the wheel crank of a metal machine that shells corn, which is on display at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. The machine's spout leads to a large metal bowl that catches the processed kernels. In the background is a fenced in area filled with corn husks. To the left of that area is a sign posted on a tree that reads, "Corn Shucking: 4-H Clubs of Medina."
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Corn Shelling Machine]

Description: Color photograph of a corn shelling machine, on display at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. The machine is made of wood and has a bowl underneath it to catch the processed kernels. A young boy turns the crank on the side of the machine while a teenage boy who is operating the machine takes corn cobs from the next child in line. A woman in sunglasses stands to the left of the machine.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Shelling Corn]

Description: Color photograph of a group of children using a wooden hand-turned machine to shell corn. The machine is on display at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. As one child pushes a cob of corn down into an opening on the top of the machine, a young boy turns the crank on the side. A large bowl underneath the machine catches the processed kernels. Behind them is a large, partially fenced-in pile of corn husks.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Matt Pantalion at the Grist Mill]

Description: Color photograph of a man, Matt Pantalion, standing outside with a few people near a large piece of machinery called a grist mill. The grist mill is on display at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. He is gesturing with his hands in mid-speech to the people around him. Behind him, a man in a cowboy hat stands by the grist mill with a hand on its bin.
Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]
Creator: Informedia
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Farmer's Market at the Dancing Pavilion at Elmhurst Park]

Description: This photograph, printed in A.F. Weaver's "TIME WAS IN Mineral Wells..." on page 88, illustrates a display of fruit jars at the Mineral Wells Fair, held at the Dancing Pavilion at Elmhurst Park. Canned fruits and vegetables were customarily entered in Palo Pinto County's annual fall harvest fair. Elmhurst Park hosted the fair, among other popular events during its heyday. The popularity of personal automobile transportation made transit by street car unprofitable by 1913, and the p… more
Date: 1910?
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
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[News Clip: Feed store]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 27, 1978
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Men and Wheat Thresher

Description: Photograph of a wheat thresher with and steam engine. There are twelve men and one boy on top of, sitting, or in front of the equipment. On the left side of the frame is the steam engine with a man standing on it. In front of the engine is a team of white horses with a man holding their reins. On the left side of the frame is the wheat thresher with three men standing on top of it. In front of the thresher is a man and boy sitting in a wagon with a team of dark horses. Next to the wagon a… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Jim Black's Home

Description: Photograph of Jim Black's home. The house has two chimneys and a two porches. There are two women and one man standing on the porch in the left side of the photograph. The two women wear white blouses and dark skirts. The man wears a dark suit and hat. Behind the house on the left side of the frame is a windmill, a storage tank and three small buildings. There is a wire fence surrounding the house. In the foreground is dirt, a dirt road, and tire tracks. The photograph is mounted to a b… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Sabine Packing Co.]

Description: Photographic postcard picturing the "Plant of the Sabine Packing Co., Orange, Texas" The picture shows a number of buildings and barns. Correspondence on the back of the card reads, "This is where Joe Spring (Fannie's husband) is working as engineer and also helped to install the machinery in the first place. about 3 miles out on oilfield road - he goes in car - Uncles you know where [ ] lived when we lived in West Orange. Fannie now live two houses over on that Ct. and Joe is doing lots bett… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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