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[IMAGE de Tejas employment conference form - 1977]
IMAGE de Tejas employment conference form. The full title is Employment Conference for Mexican Americans and Other Spanish Speaking People Interested in Government Employment. Includes information about the organization, a conference schedule, and registration form. The conference was to be held in McAllen, Texas at the Hilton Inn on December 17-18, 1977.
Date:
1977
Creator:
IMAGE de Tejas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Speech introducing John Hill - 1977-12-17]
Copy of a speech by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker.
Date:
December 17, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[IMAGE de Tejas banquet program - 1977-12-17]
IMAGE de Tejas: A National Organization Concerned with Government Employment for Hispanics banquet program, dated Saturday, December 17, 1977. Installation banquet honoring charter officers and members of Brownsville and McAllen chapters, held at the Hilton Inn Ballroom at McAllen, Texas with Attorney General John L. Hill as the keynote speaker.
Date:
December 17, 1977
Creator:
IMAGE de Tejas
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Edited speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hilll - 1977-12-17]
Edited speech by John J. Herrera delivered on December 17, 1977, on behalf of Honorable John L. Hill, candidate for governor of Texas. The speech serves to promote the candidate as well as introduce Hill as the keynote speaker and includes handwritten edits by Herrera.
Date:
December 17, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hill - 1977-12-17]
Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera introducing Attorney General John L. Hill, dated December 17, 1977. Hill was the keynote speaker at an IMAGE banquet held on this date in McAllen, Texas.
Date:
December 17, 1977
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Orientation Methods and Techniques Used in the Elementary Schools in the Lower Rio Grande Valley with Latin-American Beginners
The purpose of the study was to determine what methods and techniques seem to be the best in helping the beginning Latin-American child to understand the written and oral English as taught by our schools today and to what extent these methods and techniques meed democratic and psychological criteria governing such a program.
Date:
1955
Creator:
Slavitchek, Martha Gladys Williams
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ed Idar, Jr. to John J. Herrera - December 27, 1955]
Letter from Ed Idar, Executive Secretary of the American GI Forum of Texas, to John J. Herrera, requesting Herrera to make a five minute radio tape to address the poll tax rallies in January in each of the three Valley counties.
Date:
December 27, 1955
Creator:
Idar, Eduardo, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ten Assembly Programs for Intermediate Grades Designed to Further the Understanding of Mexican Culture in our Schools
It shall be the purpose of the writer to prepare program material appropriate for school use which will interest, instruct and contribute toward mutual understanding of both the Latin-American and Anglo-American child. This program material has been incorporated into ten musical plays, the themes, dances and songs of which have been gleaned from a great amount of reading material, stories related by Mexican people, legends told by pioneer Anglo residents of the Lower Rio Grande Valley, and ideas that have been presented by students. It is the purpose of the writer to organize this material into plays which may be of service to any teacher who intends to present a program, in the intermediate grades, dealing with some phase of Latin and Anglo-American relations.
Date:
August 1945
Creator:
Gross, Marjorie Clark
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Texas Historian, Volume 51, Number 2, November 1990
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
November 1990
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revista Del Valle (Edinburg, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 86, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 29, 1915
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Edinburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 29, 1915
Creator:
Mascorro, Luciano, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revista Del Valle (Edinburg, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 63, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 1, 1915
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Edinburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 1, 1915
Creator:
Mascorro, Luciano, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revista Del Valle (Edinburg, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 76, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 16, 1915
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Edinburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 16, 1915
Creator:
Mascorro, Luciano, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revista Del Valle (Edinburg, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 55, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1915
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Edinburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 22, 1915
Creator:
Mascorro, Luciano, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revista Del Valle (Edinburg, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 85, Ed. 1 Monday, June 28, 1915
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Edinburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 28, 1915
Creator:
Mascorro, Luciano, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revista Del Valle (Edinburg, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 1, 1915
Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Edinburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 1, 1915
Creator:
Mascorro, Luciano, Jr.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Diogenes (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 82, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 28, 1923
Weekly Spanish-language newspaper from McAllen, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 28, 1923
Creator:
Tapia, Adrian
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Diogenes (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 83, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 4, 1923
Weekly Spanish-language newspaper from McAllen, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 4, 1923
Creator:
Tapia, Adrian
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Diogenes (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 81, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1923
Weekly Spanish-language newspaper from McAllen, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 21, 1923
Creator:
Tapia, Adrian
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Diogenes (McAllen, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 77, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 23, 1923
Weekly Spanish-language newspaper from McAllen, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 23, 1923
Creator:
Tapia, Adrian
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District, August 2006
Report describing the performance of Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District including accomplishments and recommendations for all of the departments in the school district.
Date:
August 2006
Creator:
Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park: World Birding Center
This an illustrated map of the Bentsen - Rio Grande Valley State Park located near the town of Mission in Hidalgo County, Texas. The map shows the access roads inside of the park and offers a blow-up map of the Park Headquarters. Included is a legend that shows the locations of all the parks amenities.
Date:
February 2015
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sources of Support and Parental Performances a Descriptive Study of Mexican-American Female Single Parents
This is a descriptive study of the statistical association between the amounts of financial—emotional supports available and their impact on the degree of difficulty in the performance of the parental roles of a nonrandom sample of eighty-six Mexican-American female single parents from McAllen, Texas. The sample was divided into four socioeconomic status categories. A total of twenty-nine variables were correlated: twenty independent, financial-emotional and nine dependent parental performance variables. The twenty variables were defined in terms of socioeconomic resources: child-care availability and satisfaction, nature of personal/children problems, and frequency of interaction with significant others defined emotional supports. Parental role performances were defined in terms of having children with medical, learning or emotional problems, and the degree of difficulty in caring for sick children, spending time with them, yelling and screaming, use of corporal punishment and feeling overwhelmed by parental demands. Analyses indicated that these families functioned in a stable and viable manner, with little evidence of disintegration or "pathology." The parents had extensive social networks comprised of kin# coworkers, and friends, and they interacted with these support people on a regular basis, usually several times per week, but at the same time the parents rarely interacted with the ex-husbands or …
Date:
August 1987
Creator:
Maldonado, Alfred C.
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Rosa Lea Fullwood Meek Dickerson, February 27, 2000
Interview with Rosa Lea Fullwood Meek Dickerson, former pilot from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Dickerson describes her early interest in airplanes and tells stories from her days with the WWII Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), flying different types of aircraft to bases all over the United States. She includes the history of WASP, its formation, and dissolution. Her flying stories detail plane crashes and near-death experiences, including the sabotage of planes at the airport in Enid, OK by a German National. Mrs. Dickerson also talks about running a flying service in the Kerrville airport with her husband, Carl Meek, during the early days of aviation after WWII.
Date:
February 27, 2000
Creator:
Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Dickerson, Rosa Lea Fullwood Meek
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1956
Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 17, 1956
Creator:
Harvey, J. Edwin
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History