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[Pamphlet: Siete Mundos, Cerámica Veracruzana]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Siete Mundos, Cerámica Veracruzana [Seven Worlds, Veracruz Ceramics]. The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long, and all of the photographs are black and white. The cover features the two words of the Spanish title of the exhibition layered on top of each other. The English translation of the title is included in a smaller typeface below. The first panel on the inside of the pamphlet includes two… more

Date: 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Flyer: Grandeza Mexicana, Siglos XVI - XIX Exhibition]

Flyer that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum and Conaculta-Inah entitled "Grandeza Mexicana, Siglos XVI - XIX [The Greatness of Mexico, 16th - 19th Centuries]". The front of the flyer features the Spanish translation of the name of the exhibition across the page, with the English translation smaller below. Part of the Spanish translation is covered by a cropped photograph of a statue that depicts a woman wearing a feather headdress, a ruffled dress, and high s… more

Date: 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[School Group at Grandeza Mexicana Exhibition]

Photograph of a group of schoolchildren at Grandeza Mexicana: Siglos XVI-XIX (The Greatness of Mexico: 16th-19th Centuries), an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The group stands in front of a title wall. Text on the wall reads: "Grandeza Mexicana. Siglos XVI-XIX. The Greatness of Mexico."

Date: 2005

Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Festival Mexico 2005]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Festival Mexico 2005". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels tall, and all of the photographs are blue-tinted gray-scale. There is a pink border with flowers that is used througout the entire pamphlet. The cover of the pamphlet features the Mexic-Arte Museum logo stylized and colored pink, blue, and white on the left-hand side. On the right-hand side, the words "Austin Texas Downtown" are stylized… more

Date: 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: The 10th Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition]

Pamphlet that advertises an event that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "The 10th Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long, and all of the photographs features are black and white. The background of the cover of the pamphlet is split crosswise; half is a green graphic print and the other half is white. The color scheme and design elements are continued throughout the entire pamphlet. The cover features a boldly stylized title that… more

Date: 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Painted Memory, The Art of Fidencio Durán]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum and the Grace Museum entitled, "Painted Memory, The Art of Fidencio Durán". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long. The cover of the pamphlet highlights a photograph of one of the artist's paintings along with the exhibition title and the names of the two exhibition sponsors. The painting depicts three women at an outdoor party. One of the women, who is wearing a red flowered dress, is dancing with a ma… more

Date: 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Letter from Edward D. Garza to Sterling Houston - April 25, 2005]

Letter from Edward D. Garza, mayor of San Antonio, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes to thank him for his participating in the Steering Committee for The Cultural Collaborative (TCC): A Plan for San Antonio's Creative Economy. The committee was put in place to find solutions to support art and cultural programs in the city. With its planning stage over, he discusses the future of the committee, including a new committee to be formed. He invites him to submit nomin… more

Date: April 25, 2005

Creator: Garza, Edward D.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Program for the Dedication of a Historical Marker in Palestine, Texas]

Program made for the dedication ceremony of an official Texas Historical Marker at the former site of the McKnight Plaza. The marker bears the name J.B. McKnight, the man who purchased the land where the plaza used to stand. Inside the program is the program schedule, a brief biography of McKnight, and an extensive history of the site.

Date: February 26, 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Price Johnson Family Collection

[Funeral Program for Clarence B. Jefferson, December 8, 2005]

Funeral program for Clarence B. Jefferson, born February 9, 1925 and died December 1, 2005. The funeral was held Thursday, December 8, 2005 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.

Date: December 8, 2005

Item Type: Pamphlet