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DAR honors Ernestine Thompson
Announcement for the reception when the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) honored Ernestine Thompson with the Community Service Award at the W.H. Passon Historical Society on May 21, 2006. Ernestine collected artifacts for the Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum.
Date:
May 21, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wilhelmina Delco, May 15, 2006
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Interview with Wilhelmina R. Fitzgerald Delco, former member of the Texas House of Representatives (D-Austin). The interview includes Delco's personal experiences about childhood and education, marriage to Exalton A. Delco, Jr., being involved in community issues, running for the Austin Independent School District Board of Trustees, her 1974 election to the Texas House of Representatives seat representing Travis County, and serving as Speaker Pro Tem of the House. Additionally, Delco speaks about her family's involvement in Chicago politics, the difficulty of desegregating Austin schools in a manner that shared resources equitably with all groups, serving on the Committee on Public Education and Committee on Higher Education, being involved in the National Conference of State Legislatures, including efforts to encourage divestiture from apartheid-South Africa, as well as her involvement in efforts to reform the Texas higher education funding system and her commitment to education as her life's work.
Date:
May 15, 2006
Creator:
Moye, Todd & Delco, Whilhelmina
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Greensheet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 2006
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
May 11, 2006
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unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 2006
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
May 25, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 2006
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
May 18, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 2006
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
May 4, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Literary and Media Stars: People who wrote the book on the literary and media scenes
Article about Michelle Valles' charitable contributions and her work as a reporter in El Paso and Austin, Texas.
Date:
May 10, 2006
Creator:
Holloway, Diane
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Literary and Media Stars]
Article about Michelle Valles' charitable contributions and her work as a reporter in El Paso and Austin, Texas.
Date:
May 10, 2006
Creator:
Holloway, Diane
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library