[Docent and School Group at A Legacy of Change Exhibition]

Photograph of a docent speaking to a group of schoolchildren at A Legacy of Change: 25th Anniversary Permanent Collection Exhibition, which was part of the 2009 Texas So Juana Festival: A Tribute to Mexican Women at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The children wear uniforms and face away from the camera. The docent stands in front of a display of dried flowers.
Date: April 25, 2009
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation: Gala de Plata] (open access)

[Invitation: Gala de Plata]

Invitation regarding the Mexic-Arte Museum's 25th Anniversary Gala de Plata. The event occurred on April 25th, 2009. The invitation includes a timeline of the museum's history and several color illustrations.
Date: April 25, 2009
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Tulley Spotted Eagle Boy] (open access)

[Flyer: Tulley Spotted Eagle Boy]

Flyer advertising a lecture by Tulley Spotted Eagle Boy, a "drummer, singer, and ceremonial leader of the Micmac Nation, Canada." The lecture, which was about "Our Spiritual Relationship to the Earth," occurred on April 3rd, 1991 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas.
Date: April 3, 1991
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flyer: Texas Environmental Art]

Flyer advertising the Mexic-Arte Museum's 1st annual exhibition of Texas Environmental Art in Austin, Texas. The exhibition ran from April 5th to 27th, 1991.
Date: April 1991
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: The Tablets] (open access)

[Flyer: The Tablets]

Flyer advertising an event in which renowned poet Armand Schwerner read his long poem, The Tablets, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on April 5th, 1991. The flyer features two sets of symbols, one of which repeats in a partial square shape. The second set of symbols translates to: "He will surely never die. The world is made of his voice."
Date: April 1991
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26] (open access)

[Letter from Angel Fraga to Alta Moore - 1976-04-26]

Letter of recommendation from Judge Angel Fraga on behalf of law student Frank Alvarez, Jr. to the Secretary of the State Bar of Law Examiners.
Date: April 26, 1976
Creator: Fraga, Angel Z.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
UT Prof G. I. Sanchez dies, page one (open access)

UT Prof G. I. Sanchez dies, page one

Page one of a newspaper clipping about the passing of Dr. George Isadore Sanchez y Sanchez Thursday, April 6, 1972.
Date: April 6, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
UT Prof G. I. Sanchez dies, page two (open access)

UT Prof G. I. Sanchez dies, page two

Page two of a newspaper clipping about the passing of Dr. George Isadore Sanchez y Sanchez Thursday, April 6, 1972.
Date: April 6, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from John B. Connally to John Michael Herrera - 1964-04-09] (open access)

[Envelope from John B. Connally to John Michael Herrera - 1964-04-09]

Envelope sent from John B. Connally to John M. Herrera postmarked April 9, 1964.
Date: April 9, 1964
Creator: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-04-16] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to John J. Herrera - 1959-04-16]

Letter from Governor Price Daniel thanking John J. Herrera for his recommendations of Judges Jimmie Duncan and Wendell A. Odom, though Daniel explains that he already has some "long-standing commitments" for appointments. The letter is typed on paper with a Executive Department Austin, Texas letterhead.
Date: April 16, 1959
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ralph Yarborough - 1957-04-15] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ralph Yarborough - 1957-04-15]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter to Judge Ralph Yarborough (now a Senator-elect) suggesting that, if Yarborough has not hired all of his staff yet, Frank M. Picedo could be a good Latin American addition, discussing his qualifications and character.
Date: April 15, 1957
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1957-04-06] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to John J. Herrera - 1957-04-06]

Letter from Senator Ralph Yarborough thanking John J. Herrera for his support, along with Latino support from all around Texas, for contributing to Yarborough's victory. The letter is typed on campaign letterhead reading at the top, "Judge Ralph Yarborough for U.S. Senator ... Vote April 2" and at the bottom, "Yarborough - of Texas, by Texas, for Texas."
Date: April 6, 1957
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to G.W. Gillean - 1955-04-20] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to G.W. Gillean - 1955-04-20]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter ton from John J. Herrera, dated April 20, 1955, addressing the matter of helping Gillean obtain a beer license in LULAC's name. Herrera is responding to a letter that Gillean sent to Joe Garza from LULAC Council Number 235 in Beaumont.
Date: April 20, 1955
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to Hector P. Garcia - 1955-04-19] (open access)

[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to Hector P. Garcia - 1955-04-19]

Letter from Ralph Yarborough explaining to Dr. Hector P. Garcia a Democratic publication in the Dallas area called The White Rocker and the need for pro-Democratic writings and Spanish-language publications. Yarborough asks Garcia to explore possibilities for such in the Corpus Christi area, Nueces County, or other areas of Texas. The letter was also sent to some other publishers of Spanish-language newspapers in the state.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Okrand to George I. SƔnchez - 1951-04-19] (open access)

[Letter from Fred Okrand to George I. SƔnchez - 1951-04-19]

Letter from Fred Okrand, Attorney at Law and partner in firm of Wirin, Rissman & Okrand of Los Angeles, California, to Professor George I. SƔnchez of the University of Texas in Austin, Texas, dated April 19, 1951. Okrand is seeking a reference for a Texas attorney who would look into a matter concerning a "Negro property owner" in east Texas. There is a handwritten note from Professor Sanchez to John J. Herrera asking Herrera if he will write to Okrand.
Date: April 19, 1951
Creator: Okrand, Fred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of five men]

Portrait of five men standing outside of an unidentified building. The men are all wearing suits, and the building behind them is brick with a basement. The following names are written on the back of the photograph: Laubert Garlo Westrup, E. A. J. Seddon, Jr., J. C. Palacio, J. L. Leos, Josafat Curti F. The Ellison Photo Service stamp on the back dates the photograph to April 23, 1947.
Date: April 23, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. CastaƱeda - 1947-04-01] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. CastaƱeda - 1947-04-01]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter sent by John J. Herrera to Dr. Carlos E. CastaƱeda in Austin, Texas. Herrera requests Dr. CastaƱeda to write a letter of support for a Spanish speaking radio station in Houston. Herrera also inquires if Dr. CastaƱeda could make himself available to testify as a witness in an upcoming hearing with the FCC.
Date: April 1, 1947
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1902 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 10, 1902

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 10, 1902
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1902 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 3, 1902

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 3, 1902
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 4, 1901 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 4, 1901

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 4, 1901
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1900 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1900

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 26, 1900
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1900 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1900

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 5, 1900
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1899 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1899

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 27, 1899
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1899 (open access)

Texas Posten (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1899

Weekly Swedish newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1899
Creator: Ojerholm, J. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History