[Letter from Rafael J. Ramón to Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, December 12, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Rafael J. Ramón to Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, December 12, 1972]

Letter from Rafael J. Ramón to the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee written in Spanish.
Date: December 12, 1972
Creator: Ramón, Rafael J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore) (open access)

What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 1976
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
11 september transcript

11 september

Recording of Carl Bergstrøm-Nielsen's "11 september." The text is from a document called "What is MIR?" which was sent out illegally in Chile in 1974 and from the appeal of MIR two years after the taking over by the junta, on September 11, 1975. A left-wing party, MIR stayed in Chile in order to contribute as efficiently as possible to the building of the opposition. Other sound material also includes sounds from a typewriter and a demonstration at Bastad, Sweden in September 1975 at a tennis match between Sweden and Chile with more than 4,000 participants. The text is taken in small excerpts from the document in Spanish, English, Swedish, Danish, French, Dutch, and Icelandic. The piece consists of three sections overlapping each other gradually, which shows the relationship between the spoken words and the immediate danger connected with that text. The first section "as a spontaneous statement," deals with the document at its direct background: the silence is broken, in spite of the danger connected with the writing, manifolding papers that criticize the politics and methods of the junta and discuss the strategy of the opposition. The second section deals with the document as a medium of discussion. At …
Date: 1977
Creator: Bergstrøm-Nielsen, Carl
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[International Circle of Students' Map of the University of Havana] (open access)

[International Circle of Students' Map of the University of Havana]

Map of the University of Havana issued by the International Circle of Students. The map is in Spanish, Russian, English, and French and "Havana, Cuba 1978" is written in the upper right corner of the first page.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History