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[Funeral Program for Rosa Lee Berry, March 31, 1982] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Rosa Lee Berry, March 31, 1982]

Funeral program for Rosa Lee Berry, born February 16, 1918 and died March 19, 1982. The funeral was held March 31, 1982 at Sand Flat Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Roy C. Davis. Funeral arrangements were made through McCoy Funeral Home and she was buried in Price Cemetery near Palestine, Texas.
Date: March 31, 1982
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cameoland Musical Program] (open access)

[Cameoland Musical Program]

Program for the stage musical Cameoland, a Jump-Start Performance Company and Carver Community Cultural Center production written by Sterling Houston. The inside of the program lists cast members, production team members, and short bios of the people in the theatre company.
Date: 2003
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Pamphlet] (open access)

[Student National Coordinating Committee Pamphlet]

Pamphlet provided by the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C), a political and civil rights organization in San Antonio. Two blocks of text have been placed inside. The first, on the inside, is by Malcolm X, in which he compares the behaviors of some members of the African-American community to slaves in the American antebellum period using its specific, charged language. On the backside, a list of sixteen rules for members of the organization precede a portrait of H. Rap Brown.
Date: 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Music of Robert Xavier Rodriguez (open access)

The Music of Robert Xavier Rodriguez

This promotional catalog provides a brief biography of the composer Robert Xavier Rodriguez and descriptions of several of his orchestral, operatic, choral, and other works that are available through his publisher as either sheet music or recordings.
Date: 198X
Creator: Galaxy Music Corporation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation: Art of Oaxaca] (open access)

[Invitation: Art of Oaxaca]

Pamphlet to Art of Oaxaca: Juegos y Evocaciones by Rudolfo Morales, an exhibit hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas from May 1st, 1998 to June 6th, 1998. The front of the invitation features a painting titled "El Paplote (The Kite)" by Rodolfo Morales. In the painting, two children cling to a seated woman. To her right, another seated woman holds onto a kite string. A man crouches over in the foreground while two other woman huddle next to him. The floor of the room is checkered in pattern.
Date: May 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Colorin Colorado, The Art of Indian Children] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Colorin Colorado, The Art of Indian Children]

Pamphlet that advertises regarding Colorin Colorado and Frida's Fiesta IV, events held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Colorin Colorado occurred on September 11th, 1998. Frida's Fiestas IV occurred on October 18th, 1998. The lettering on the front of the invitation is black and red, with a few of the letters seeming to have eyes. Inside, there are two childish drawings, both in black and red. The first depicts a young, smiling girl. The second depicts a horned animal, flowers, two flying insects, and two disembodied faces. A third drawing depicts a young woman holding a red fork in her left hand. Her right hand appears in four different positions, from limp to poised atop her head, giving it the appearance of movement.
Date: 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: La Tejedora de Vida, An Exhibition from Serfin Museum of Indigenous Textiles] (open access)

[Pamphlet: La Tejedora de Vida, An Exhibition from Serfin Museum of Indigenous Textiles]

Pamphlet regarding the ribbon cutting ceremony for the La Tejedora de Vida [The Weaver of Life] exhibit occurring at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The ceremony was held on January 22nd, 1999. On the front cover is a black and white photograph of a woman weaving cloth. Inside is a red drawing of a woman weaving cloth against a tree. The woman is in traditional dress and wears a snake on her head. There is also a black and white photograph of a man and woman kissing. Green geometric patterns adorn the edges of several pages.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado]

Pamphlet regarding a two-person exhibit of work by Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. The exhibit ran at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas from May 3rd, 1999 to July 5th, 1999. Flyer includes biographies of the artists and names of the artworks on display.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Mario Rendon Lozano: Mexico, Vitality, and Roots, A Gallery Guide for Children] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Mario Rendon Lozano: Mexico, Vitality, and Roots, A Gallery Guide for Children]

Guide for children to the Mario Rendon Lozano exhibit entitled "Mexico, Vitality, and Roots", at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The guide has a photograph of one of Lozano's sculptures on the front cover. The back cover lists the Board of Directors, staff, and sponsors, and members. The guide playfully explains the meanings and history behind several of Lozano's cultural artworks through usage of activities, photographs, and illustrations.
Date: 1999
Creator: Ybarra, Beatrice
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Frida's Fiestas V] (open access)

[Program: Frida's Fiestas V]

Flyer for Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas held on October 24th, 1999. The benefit included dinner and music by Pepe y los Tres Amigos.
Date: October 24, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: José Francisco Treviño: Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective] (open access)

[Pamphlet: José Francisco Treviño: Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective]

Pamphlet presenting the exhibition entitled Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective, which celebrates the art of José Francisco Treviño at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The front cover of the pamphlet features one of Treviño's oil paintings as well as information about the exhibit. There is a short biography and artist's statement as well as a write-up about the exhibition by the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco. The pamphlet features a section that is dedicated to testimonies by fellow artists, which includes essays by Santa Barraza, Modesta Barbina Treviño, César Martínez, Sam Coronado, Luis Guerra, Raúl Valdez, Luis R. Gutiérrez, and Alberto Hijar. There is a numbered list of the artworks that make up the exhibition as well as a list of sponsors, members, staff, Board of Directors, and upcoming exhibitions.
Date: 2000
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla]

Pamphlet presenting an exhibition at the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla. There is an illustration of a profile of an adorned Hispanic face on the front cover of the pamphlet, which was printed on blue speckled paper. There is text on the inside and back of the pamphlet that explains Barraza's style, inspiration, and background. The text is surrounded by more illustrations and copies of the artists' work.
Date: 2000
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Luz Jiménez, Symbol of a Millennial People] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Luz Jiménez, Symbol of a Millennial People]

Pamphlet presenting an exhibit that celebrates the art of Julia "Luz" Jiménez at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The cover of the pamphlet includes exhibit and sponsor information as well as a photograph of Jiménez. There are two statements about the exhibit included in the pamphlet, one from the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco, and the other from Blanca Garduño, who is an honorary board member of the museum. A brief biography of the artist and an image of one of her well-known works is also included in the pamphlet. There is a section that lists the Board of Directors and staff of the museum as well as some related activities that are located at the museum.
Date: 2000
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: The Inward Gaze, Fifth Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition] (open access)

[Pamphlet: The Inward Gaze, Fifth Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition]

Pamphlet inviting the recipient to the opening reception of The Inward Gaze: Body, Identity, Place on July 14th, 2000. This was the Mexic-Arte Museum's fifth annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition. A notice printed on tissue paper slipped into the invitation announces the Official Dedication of the Museum's Main Entrance Door and Corner Signage. A drawing of an unclothed figure appears on the cover. On the figure's chest is drawn an anatomically correct heart. Part of the drawing is repeated on the second page. Also on the second page is a drawing of an eye. A drawing of an anatomically correct heart appears on the back of the invitation.
Date: 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Mexico in Austin Collections] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Mexico in Austin Collections]

Pamphlet for Mexico in Austin Collections, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas from September 14th, 2000 to November 18th, 2000. The pamphlet includes a historical timeline and information about Mexican art. On the front cover is an unfinished drawing of a person with arms outstretched and palms open. Inside the pamphlet is a drawing of a growling dog.
Date: 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexic-Arte Fifth Anniversary Celebration] (open access)

[Mexic-Arte Fifth Anniversary Celebration]

Pamphlet of an invitation to an event hosted by Mexic-Arte Museum. The information about Mexic-Arte Multi-Cultural works fifth anniversary celebration and grand opening of its new location and the art opening of the Austin Annual.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Fiesta Ranchera Concert] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Fiesta Ranchera Concert]

Pamphlet of a schedule for Fiesta Ranchera, which is a concert and program featuring Mariachi Estrella. There is also a brief history on the Mariachi band and Mariachi the music genre. There are some pictures included, such as one of Mariachi Estrella.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[El Día de los Muertos Play] (open access)

[El Día de los Muertos Play]

Pamphlet of information about El Día de los Muertos, a play by James E. Garcia. The information included is a brief history about Día de los Muertos and the people behind the play, such as the actors, the director, the choreographer and others.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Día de los Muertos Art Exhibition] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Día de los Muertos Art Exhibition]

Pamphlet of an invitation to Día de los Muertos art exhibition hosted by Mexic-Arte. There is a schedule included as well as a brief history of the Día de los Muertos tradition. All of the images in the pamphlet are Day of the Dead themed and almost exclusively feature skulls.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Showcase of New Bands and Alternative Bands] (open access)

[Flyer: Showcase of New Bands and Alternative Bands]

Flyer advertising Showcase of New Bands and Alternative Bands, a music festival hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on March 18th, 1988. The flyer features a black and white photograph of musicians and guitars.
Date: March 18, 1988
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: The Life of Marco Gomez Saucedo] (open access)

[Pamphlet: The Life of Marco Gomez Saucedo]

Pamphlet of a biography about Marco Gomez Saucedo. On the cover, there are two coat of arms, one representing the city of Austin, Texas and the other representing Saltillo, Coahuila. There is a drawing on a house. On the inside, there is a picture of Gomez Saucedo at his studio. Underneath that is a paragraph about his work and on the other side is a biography and a list of his exhibitions and awards.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexic-Arte Multi-Cultural Works] (open access)

[Mexic-Arte Multi-Cultural Works]

Pamphlet of information for the grand opening and fifth anniversary celebration. On the cover is an illustration of Mexic-Arte's new building. On the inside is information about to what Mexic-Arte is dedicated and the program for the celebration. On the back is a list of name to whom Mexic-Arte wanted to wish a special thanks.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: "Temptation," 1989] (open access)

[Flyer: "Temptation," 1989]

Flyer advertising "Temptation", a play by Vaclav Havel, held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The play ran on three weekends between November 9th to December 2nd in 1989.
Date: 1989-11-09/1989-12-02
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Blood Beat] (open access)

[Flyer: Blood Beat]

Flyer for an exhibition of Hachivi Edgar's work, titled Blood Beat, running from January 19th, 1990 to February 24th, 1990 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. A photograph of an elderly man holding an infant is featured inside the front cover. The text underneath reads: "Wougim (Man of Blue Sky) born October 11th, 1989 and his grandfather Many Magpies - Charles Heap of Birds."
Date: 1990-01-19/1990-02-24
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History