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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 89, July 1985 - April, 1986
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 575.
Date:
1985/1986
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Station wagon pulls Jackie Gerber, skiing on snow]
Photograph of Jackie Gerber of Austin, trying to ski behind a car on the first snowfall in several years. About 3-4 inches fell in the area, causing the closure of schools and many businesses. The modified water skies used by Gerber didn't do too well on the dry snow.
Date:
January 3, 1985
Creator:
Thomas, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folk Art in Texas
This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Booklet: Realidades Mexicanas and La Muerte Vive]
Catalog of two exhibits from the Austin, Texas. One exhibit was called "La Muerte Vive" and the other was named "Realidades Mexicanas" and showed off Mexican and Mexican American artworks. The catalog also includes information about the Mexic-Arte Museum, the exhibits and other topics.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard: Mexic-Arte Museum Invites Betty Horton to the Austin Annual]
Postcard invitation to the Austin Annual 1985. It included information about the location and when the open reception will be, how long the art exhibition will run through and information about the sponsors. This was sent to Betty Horton.
Date:
1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Día de los Muertos]
Pamphlet of the Mexic-Arte Museum invitation to the Day of the Dead a Multi-Disciplie Art Celebration event. It includes the schedule of the event, a history of the Day of the Dead holiday, and Day of the Dead illustrations.
Date:
1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outside of the Arts Warehouse]
Photograph of the Arts warehouse from the outside. There are five cars parked on the side of the road. The title "the Arts warehouse" is painted on the side of the building. There are two signs near the corner of the building directing towards the entrance.
Date:
1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Webberville Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pedernales River
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:100000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nameless Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Llano
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:100000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin West Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Creedmoor Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Austin
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:100000
Date:
1985
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: William Pfluger Home]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the William Pfluger Home, in Pflugerville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Date:
1985~
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Academy Photograph #5]
Photograph of front and yard of The Academy, in Austin, Texas. A stone stairway leads up to the front door and stone porch, and several trees and bushes line the front yard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mather-Kirkland House, 400 Academy Dr. Austin TX, January 1985, South elevation - front entrance."
Date:
January 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Academy Photograph #3]
Photograph of the front and porch of The Academy, in Austin, Texas. A stone staircase leads up to the stone porch, and a bicycle is placed upside-down at the bottom of the stairs. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The Academy, Mather-Kirkland House, 400 Academy Dr. Austin TX, January 1985, East side."
Date:
January 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Academy Photograph #2]
Photograph of the west side of The Academy, in Austin, Texas, with several tall, narrow windows in the stone wall. The tops of several trees are visible at the bottom of the photo. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The Academy, Mather-Kirkland House, 400 Academy Dr. Austin TX, January 1985, West side."
Date:
January 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Academy Photograph #1]
Photograph of back of The Academy, in Austin, Texas, with several small trees and a gravel area in the yard outside of three doors in the back of the three-story building. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Mather-Kirkland House, 400 Academy Dr., Austin TX, January 1985, North elevation - rear."
Date:
January 1985
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Intellectual and the Politician
Text of a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as an address to the Graduate Assembly of the University of Texas-Austin Faculty Club. The speech is entitled "The Intellectual and the Politician."
Date:
November 9, 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Society and Its Markings
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for a conference in Austin, Texas with the theme: "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique."
Date:
April 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Society and Its Markings
Text for a speech given by Barbara C. Jordan as the keynote address for a conference in Austin, Texas with the theme: "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique."
Date:
April 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara C.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara Jordan to Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs Students, February 8, 1985]
Letter from Barbara Jones to the students of Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs asking for their thoughts regarding the Democratic party. Photocopies of the letter contain handwritten responses. The last two pages, dated 02/12/85, are barely legible.
Date:
February 8, 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Great Society and Its Markings
Text of keynote address by Barbara Jordan at "The Great Society: A Twenty-Year Critique" event held at Austin, Texas. She discusses the virtues of Lyndon Johnson's vision for the American people.
Date:
April 1985
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History