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[Yarbrough's Pharmacy]

Description: Photograph of (possibly) Lonnie Yarbrough talking on the phone behind the counter at his pharmacy, Yarbrough's Pharmacy. There is a vase full of flowers on the counter with "RX" written on the side of it and several shelves full of medications in the background.
Date: 1985~/1990~
Creator: Glover, Julie
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Press Release: U.S. Gift to UN, October 21, 1985]

Description: Text of a press release issued by the United States Mission to the United Nations announcing a ceremony to present Norman Rockwell's painting, "The Golden Rule" to the United Nations (UN) in honor of the UN's 40th anniversary. It also describes the background of the painting, and information about Rockwell.
Date: October 21, 1985
Creator: United States. Mission to the United Nations.
Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation

A Thanksgiving for the Fortieth Anniversary of the United Nations from the People of the United States of America

Description: Brochure describing a mosaic gifted from the United States to the United Nations (UN) to celebrate the UN's fortieth anniversary. It provides background on the artist Norman Rockwell and his painting, "The Golden Rule," and about the creation of the mosaic artwork version to be installed at the UN. There is also information about the history of the UN and about Thanks-Giving Square in Dallas, which provided funding for the project.
Date: 1985
Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation

[Speeches by Nancy Reagan and Javier Perez de Cuellar, October 1985]

Description: Text of speeches during a ceremony celebrating the fortieth anniversary of the United Nations, during which Nancy Reagan presented a mosaic based on Norman Rockwell's painting "The Golden Rule" on behalf of the United States. The second speech, accepting the gift on behalf of the UN, is by Secretary General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar.
Date: October 21, 1985
Creator: Reagan, Nancy, 1921-2016 & Pérez de Cuéllar, Javier, 1920-
Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation

[Letter from Prince A Taylor Jr. to Peter Stewart, October 22, 1985]

Description: Letter from Prince A. Taylor Jr. to Peter Stewart thanking him for including him in the group of people invited to witness the unveiling of Norman Rockwell's picture, Golden Rule. He also commends Stewart on the leadership he gives to the Thanks-Giving Foundation and the goodwill his foundation spreads to the community.
Date: October 22, 1985
Creator: Taylor, Prince A., Jr.
Partner: The Thanks-Giving Foundation

Historic and Symbolic Aspects of Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery

Description: Two papers combined into one for a university class that together discuss the history of both the Round Rock Cemetery and Slave Cemetery, as well as their layouts, evolution since the 19th century, and the specific graves of Sam Bass, Vander Barbette, and Virginia Masterson. Excerpts from an interview with Joe Lee Johnson, whose father had been a slave, are also included.
Date: 1985
Creator: Bose, Ted John & Herrera, JuliAnne
Partner: Round Rock Public Library

[People Laughin at Exhibit]

Description: Photograph of a woman wearing a skull mask and three people standing next to her and laughing; there are other people looking at various artworks and exhibits in the background.
Date: [1985..1987]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Devil and Woman in Veil]

Description: Photograph of a dancer wearing a veil holding her arm out to another dancer dressed as a devil and holding a pitchfork; both dancers are on a stage against a red backdrop and two other dancers are visible on the side of the stage.
Date: [1985..1987]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Man in Skeleton Costume]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a black skeleton costume with another man sitting at a table painting on the white bones while a security guard sits behind him and watches. A finished skeleton costume is laying on the floor in the foreground and there are other tables and objects in the background.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Man in Skeleton Costume Blurry]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing a black skeleton costume with another man sitting at a table painting on the white bones while a security guard sits behind him and watches. A finished skeleton costume is laying on the floor in the foreground and there are other tables and objects in the background. The image is somewhat out of focus and the people appear blurry.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Skeletons and Shrine]

Description: Photograph of an art installation consisting of two skeletons in traditional embroidered Mexican dresses on either side of a shrine with candles, skulls, and other small objects; there are colorful paper banners and a devil's head on the wall and various paintings and other exhibits are visible in the background.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Mariachis]

Description: Photograph of a small mariachi band of four men playing and singing in a warehouse; a man in the center wearing a cowboy hat is playing the guitar while a man on the right plays violin and the other two men standing in the background sing.There seem to be more people behind a display on the left side and there are several large objects in the background.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[People in Gallery]

Description: Photograph of several small groups of people and individuals standing and talking or looking at artworks in a gallery; there are several sculptures on the left side in the foreground and paintings and other exhibits in the background.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Mariachis and Camera]

Description: Photograph of a Mariachi, a woman in a white dress, and a another woman in a pantsuit on a stage with a video camera and two cameramen in the foreground. There are paper banners on the side and across the top of the stage and several indistinguishable objects in the background.
Date: [1985..1987]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Newspaper Clipping]

Description: Photograph of a newspaper clipping from the Austin American-Statesman with the headline "Arts festival celebrates 'Day of Dead'" and a picture of dancers dressed as skeletons.
Date: [1985..1987]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Altar with Skeletons]

Description: Photograph of an art installation featuring a cardboard coffin with a skeleton's head sticking out in front of a large altar covered in flowers, a devil figure, and other objects, with several skeletons in dresses standing on the sides, colorful paper banners hanging from the ceiling, and other skeleton decorations behind the altar. Paintings, sculptures, and other exhibits are visible in the background.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Skeletons Dancing]

Description: Photograph of seven young men and women onstage dancing; a woman in the front is wearing a dress and sombrero and the man next to her is dressed as a skeleton, another person dressed in black with a skull mask is standing to the left, and the others are dancing in the background.
Date: [1985..1987]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Three people in Art Gallery]

Description: Photograph of three people dancing in an art gallery; a woman has her arm on the shoulder of the man in front of her and another person watches them on the left. There are various paintings and display cases on the right side and in the background.
Date: 1985
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum
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