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El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 71, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 71, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 31, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 104, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 31, 1891 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 104, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 31, 1891

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 1891
Creator: Cruz, Pablo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 140, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 31, 1891 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 140, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 31, 1891

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 31, 1891
Creator: Cruz, Pablo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 457, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1898 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 457, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1898

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1898
Creator: Cruz, Pablo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 197, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1892 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 197, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1892

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 31, 1892
Creator: Cruz, Pablo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1896 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1896

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 31, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1900 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1900

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1900
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[OUED Press Statement on CASA Conflict] (open access)

[OUED Press Statement on CASA Conflict]

Press statement released by Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) over recent actions by Citizens Active in San Antonio (CASA). In a strongly worded statement, OUED voices their discontent with CASA efforts to cut public housing funds as one of their many efforts to prevent the growing presence of minorities.
Date: March 31, 1980
Creator: Organizations United for Eastside Development
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carl Richardson and Mario Salas - May 31, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Carl Richardson and Mario Salas - May 31, 1971]

Letter from Carlos Richardson and Mario Marcel Salas of the Student National Coordinating Committee to Bishop O. Eugene Slater and other members of the Christian community. They write to propose a number of possible philanthropic and charitable solutions that their churches may use to help San Antonio's impoverished residents. It includes the establishment of legal defense funds and transportation to those on welfare, among others.
Date: May 31, 1971
Creator: Richardson, Carlos & Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy and Jerry to Sterling Houston - March 31, 2003] (open access)

[Letter from Nancy and Jerry to Sterling Houston - March 31, 2003]

Letter from Nancy and Jerry to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. They send their praises for Cameoland, a stage musical written by Houston. As a token of their admiration, they offer him a free dinner.
Date: March 31, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karen DeVinney to Sandra Mayo - January 31, 2003] (open access)

[Letter from Karen DeVinney to Sandra Mayo - January 31, 2003]

Letter from Karen DeVinney of the University of North Texas Press to Sandra Mayo, director of the Center for Multicultural and Gender Studies at Southwest Texas State University. In trying to publish a collection of plays by Sterling Houston, Mayo has submitted the work-in-progress to DeVinney and an anonymous reader. The reader's report is included after the letter, with the conclusion that the publication will be much richer with a few revisions. DeVinney hopes Mayo can make the revisions and resubmit.
Date: January 31, 2003
Creator: DeVinney, Karen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sterling Houston to Kate Martin - May 31, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Sterling Houston to Kate Martin - May 31, 1991]

Letter from Sterling Houston, playwright and director of the Jump-Start Performance Company, to Kate Martin of the Department of Arts and Cultural Affairs. He writes to thank her and the department for their support of the Kool Jams project, for which he has received a job offer and indispensable exposure. He finishes with a list of endeavors in the company's future. He also includes a photocopied newspaper clipping.
Date: May 31, 1991
Creator: Houston, Sterling, 1945-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lijauco Bayanihan Dancers]

Photograph of the Lijauco Bayanihan Dance Ensemble performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dance team, from Laredo, Texas, wears long yellow dresses with white aprons and hats. Each barefoot woman extends one arm in the air as the other trails by her side.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altar to Roy Lozano]

Photograph of an altar to Roy Lozano. A layer of dry pinto beans has been spread across a wooden floor, with a pattern of dry black beans partially visible on the left side of the photograph. A glass of water and some dried meat sit in front of a black and white photograph. The photograph depicts a mustachioed man wearing a white collared dress shirt. Behind the photograph sits a black urn. Next to the urn is a vase of yellow and orange flowers.
Date: October 31, 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altar to Roy Lozano]

Photograph of an altar to Roy Lozano. The altar is tall and triangular, with many streamers and flowers adorning it. Oranges, lemons, bananas, cookies, and pretzels hand from expanses of string across the altar. A multicolored blanket covers a table within the altar, upon which are laid oranges and three bottles of amber liquid. Three Day of the Dead masks are attached to the top of the altar. On the ground, a layer of pinto and black beans create a symbol. Also on the ground is a basket of cookies and cured meats, as well as four vases of yellow and orange flowers. To the left of the basket is a black and white program. Behind the altar is a mural in maroon and white, which is largely hidden by the altar.
Date: October 31, 1998
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jose Clemente Orozco Speaking at Farias on Mexican Suite Talk]

Photograph of Jose Clemente Orozco giving a talk titled Farias on Mexican Suite, A History of Photography in Mexico. Two individuals sit at a table. A book titled "Mexican Suite" is on the table. Behind them is an altar on which vases of flowers, candles, and small statues are arranged.
Date: May 31, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Book Signing]

Photograph of a book signing for Farias on Mexican Suite, A History of Photography in Mexico. Individuals mill around a table. An altar in the background features vases of flowers, candles, and small statues.
Date: May 31, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sugaring Demonstration]

Photograph of a sugaring demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a young boy is holding the stirrups of a horse as he guides him around the sugar cane mill. The horse turns the turbine which powers the mill, squeezing the juices out of the many cane poles. A crowd of festival participants watches the demonstration from behind the horse and child.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Child Hugging a Doll]

Photograph of a child hugging a doll at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The child wears a pair of overalls as he holds a cloth doll as tall as he is. A booth of handmade dolls is visible in the background.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Feather-Plucking Demonstration]

Photograph of children watching a goose-plucking demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three young boys lean over a goose in Madeline Witteben's lap. She deftly removes its' feathers for the children to watch.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goose-Plucking Demonstration]

Photograph of children watching a goose-plucking demonstration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three young boys leave over a goose in Madeline Witteben's lap. She deftly removes its' feathers for the children to watch.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sarah McLain Teaching Wool Carding]

Photograph of Sarah McLain showing a festival participant how to card wool at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Sarah wears a sleeveless short underneath a patterned apron. She leans over the visitor as she pulls the wool back and forth preparing it to be spun into wool yarn.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boot-Maker, Catherine Wood]

Photograph of Catherino Wood making a pair of boots at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Catherino wears a short-sleeved shirt and cargo shorts as she drives a nail into the sole of a boot with a hammer. Her workstation is covered with tools relating to boot-making, including leathers, dyes, and boot forms.
Date: [1980-07-31..1980-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History