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Watering the Seeds of Family
The image shown is a picture of a family attending the baptism of a baby.
The Trip to Disney
A still image of a group of black children posing by a water foundation to take a picture at Disney World.
Oktober's Not Over
A slide presentation depicting the development of
Oktoberfest as both festival and practice. Images represent each era from 1810 to 2024 with a brief description of the changes, continuities, and/or developments that occurred during that era. The…
Oktoberfest as both festival and practice. Images represent each era from 1810 to 2024 with a brief description of the changes, continuities, and/or developments that occurred during that era. The…
Lutheran Christmas Tree
This is a transcribed interview of Erik Uhler regarding his childhood experience with the German tradition of adorning a Christmas tree in lighted candles.
Interview with Sandra Korba (Cherokee-Choctaw)
In 2025 an interview was conducted by Aedan Nolan with Sandra Korba to discuss the significance of Native American Hand Drums and how she, as a medicine woman, used them. This interview was conducted so that I may learn more about my native history…
Hmong New Year Family Photo
The image includes a family along with market stands in the
back. Image dimensions is 3060 px X 4080 px.
back. Image dimensions is 3060 px X 4080 px.
Gathered Around the Rosca: A Photo Collage of Rosca de Rayes
This is a still image that contains a collage of seven different pictures of a family celebrating the Mexican Christian holiday Rosca de Rayes.
ID: The image is a collage of seven pictures capturing a family celebration of the Mexican Christian…
ID: The image is a collage of seven pictures capturing a family celebration of the Mexican Christian…
Frankincense and Mrryh
An image of frankincense and myrrh prepared to be lit to ward off duppies or malevolent spirits from a home that has yet to be moved into.
Fireworks of Tradition
The moving image is a painting showing an explosion of fireworks in a dimly lit driveway
Feast of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Two young girls are kneeling and hugging in front of a decorated altar dedicated to the Virgin of Guadalupe. The altar has a large, framed image of the Virgin of Guadalupe surrounded by red, green, and white fabric draped behind the framed image. The…
Family vs. Can of Dr. Pepper
This still photo represents a game created while waiting for Thanksgiving dinner. The game involves cousins lining up far from the soda and attempting to knock over the can.
Family Reunion
This moving image displays a group of people dancing at a family reunion. This video shows six people dancing on the dance floor at our family reunion while wearing white dresses. At one point in the video there is a little boy walking with white and…
Family and Friends
A still image of family and friends together, exercising respect and kindness for each other.
Eid Celebrations in Gambia and Egypt
These two images shows how families in Gambia and Egypt celebrate Eid, a major Islamic holiday marking the end of Ramadan, Eid is celebrated differently. The Egyptian gathering is indoors with people seated and sharing sweets and conversation. The…
Día de los Muertos in the United States
This still image shows a finished altar, called an ofrenda, an important aspect of Dia De Los Muertos. On the alter are five different photos: four photos are loved ones of the Fernandez-Martinez family and Mancillas family. Including in the alter is…
Dance at a Quinceañera
A young woman, 15 years old, in a gown dances with a young man with formal attire.
Image dimensions: 1170 px X 1423 px
Image dimensions: 1170 px X 1423 px
Christmas Party
This is a collage of four still images pictures of different years capturing different moments and elements of a family's Christmas celebration. Clockwise from top-right: The picture on the top right shows a boy and a girl and two adults painting on…
Celebrating Eid After Ramadan
This image captures a family and friend gathering in celebration of Eid,
marking the end of Ramadan. Family members and friends are spending time together, sharing food.
marking the end of Ramadan. Family members and friends are spending time together, sharing food.