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Mexican American couple dancing on dance floor while a band plays on stage in background, circa 1970s

Cheryl Block and Marissa Nordstom at the Austin Recreation Center at Shoal Creek by House Park. Cheryl and Marissa look at their feet as they perform dance steps out of unison.

Students dancing in an auditorium at Austin Athletic Club. A band with a stap bass performs in the background under a mural on the back wall of football players in mid-play. A sign above the painting reads "Junk Jeff".

Two servicemen dance while a crowd of other servicemen and women watch for V-J Day celebration.

Group of people gathered at the Zaragoza Recreation Center, possibly for a dance or festival. Men, women, and children are present.

Dance recital? Students dancing on stage. Teacher playing piano

Students dancing on dance floor and sitting at tables at the spring dance.

A group of children are performing a dance on the stage at the Pan-American Recreation Center. There are two teachers and a piano player on the stage with them and several people in the audience.

Couples dancing at the Aqua Festival Western Night dance. The couple in front is Paul and Dorothy Jergins.

Group portrait of Jane Combs, an unidentified woman, Irving Kavel, Kathleen Gee, an unidentified woman, Barbara Carson, and Mary Margaret Combs, undated. This image was created by Burt Bollinger

Black and white image of dance students from the Annette Duval School of Dance in costume. Annette Duval founded and ran a popular regional chain of dance studios from 1930 into the 1970s. The school taught many different types of dancing to toddlers, children, and adults, and proved popular: By 1955, it had 4 schools in Austin and 17 in other Texas cities. Students at the school performed for various parties and school events and, during World War II, in programs for enlisted soldiers and wounded service members. Annette Duval served as vice president of the Texas Association of Teachers of Dancing in 1948 and taught dancing at the group’s state convention in multiple years.

Black and white image of dance students from the Annette Duval School of Dance in costume. Annette Duval founded and ran a popular regional chain of dance studios from 1930 into the 1970s. The school taught many different types of dancing to toddlers, children, and adults, and proved popular: By 1955, it had 4 schools in Austin and 17 in other Texas cities. Students at the school performed for various parties and school events and, during World War II, in programs for enlisted soldiers and wounded service members. Annette Duval served as vice president of the Texas Association of Teachers of Dancing in 1948 and taught dancing at the group’s state convention in multiple years.

"Dancers, young and old, enjoy "Conjunto", Mexican border music, at a downtown Austin nightclub, July 15, 1976. A regular crowd of Mexican Americans and University of Texas students pack the place every night to dance to the music of a Conjunto band."

Baile folklorico dancers performing at the 2002 Diez y Seis Celebration at Republic Square Park.

Photograph of Elazar Tamayo and his wife, Lupe Tamayo, a Hispanic or Latino couple, visible from the waist up, standing in front of a building. Both appear to be in their late 50s or early 60s.

Photograph of a group of people dancing at a wedding. The women wear flowered bridesmaid dresses, elbow-length white gloves and short veils, and the men wear tuxedos. The women are holding long-stem flowers tied with trailing ribbons.