Resource Type

[Curing Cancer with Red-Clover Tea] (open access)

[Curing Cancer with Red-Clover Tea]

Clipping regarding the use of red-clover tea to cure cancer. Advertisements on the reverse side for Wm. W. Gamble, Bookseller and Stationer, and Gamble's News Depot, San Antonio, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[L. Huth & Son] (open access)

[L. Huth & Son]

Clipping recommending L. Huth & Son as merchants.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Document regarding the founding of Castroville] (open access)

[Document regarding the founding of Castroville]

Document regarding the founding of Castroville on the banks of the Medina in the province of San Antonio de Bexar. Gives potential emigrants information about price of passage, cost of farm animals in Texas, and lists items emigrating families should bring with them, including kitchen utensils, farming implements, seeds and other items.
Date: 1845
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of editorial "Bandwagon has gone, Mr. Commissioner," from the San Antonio Evening News, September 21, 1962] (open access)

[Copy of editorial "Bandwagon has gone, Mr. Commissioner," from the San Antonio Evening News, September 21, 1962]

Reproduction of an editorial from the San Antonio Evening News criticizing Albert A. Peña, Jr. and his Political Association of Spanish-Speaking Organizations (PASO) organization for being derailed from their purpose, for not responding to the desires of most Latinos, and inability to solidify a party plank.
Date: September 21, 1962
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Discrimination story condemned (open access)

Discrimination story condemned

Newspaper clipping of article "Discrimination Story Condemned," written by J. H. Plenn, Staff Writer of San Antonio Express newspaper, dated March 13, 1951. Review of article published in March 27, 1951, issue of Look Magazine entitled "City Wilderness." The article was based on a study of living conditions among persons of Mexican descent in Texas.
Date: March 13, 1951
Creator: Plenn, J. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
LULAC Chief Blasts President (open access)

LULAC Chief Blasts President

Copy of an article titled "LULAC Chief Blasts President" by Karen Tumulty published in The San Antonio Light on Sunday, July 31, 1977. The article discusses League of United Latin American Citizens National President Ruben Bonilla's comments and discontentment with President Jimmy Carter.
Date: July 31, 1977
Creator: Tumulty, Karen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clippings about the Little School of 400, 1960] (open access)

[Clippings about the Little School of 400, 1960]

Article titled "Trustee Set Pre-School English Program," written by David Lopez and published in The Laredo Times on Friday, January 15, 1960. The article discusses the pre-school summer program sponsored by the Laredo League of United Latin American Citizens Council. Second article: "English project: Lulacs to aid schools," published in unspecified paper. Article on the reverse: "'Little School of 400' sets pace, and San Antonio falling in line," written by Charles Richardson and published in The Houston Press on Saturday, January 23, 1960. Includes a photograph of Ralph Cardenas, John A. Esquivel, Joe Olivares, Felix Tijerina, and Roy S. Padilla.
Date: January 15, 1960
Creator: Lopez, David & Richardson, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
3 on National LULAC staff (open access)

3 on National LULAC staff

Article, "3 on National LULAC Staff", is an undated newspaper article and the title refers to three San Antonians appointed to League of United Latin American Citizens National staff: Manuel Gonzales as National President, Jose F. Olivares as National Housing Chairman, and Dario Chappa as Administrative Assistant. The article also mentions the appointment of John J. Herrera as National Legal Adviser.
Date: unknown
Creator: Trajo, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cortez new Lulac President (open access)

Cortez new Lulac President

Newspaper clipping from "San Antonio Light" announcing Raoul A. Cortez as the new LULAC President-General and names of other office bearers of LULAC. Cortez pledged to fight against segregation of Latino Americans in public schools. San Antonio was selected for the 1949 convention for the LULAC sessions.
Date: June 14, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sheriff brands whitewash charge as ridiculous (open access)

Sheriff brands whitewash charge as ridiculous

Newspaper clipping from a Bay City newspaper, indicated by handwritten note, dated 1953. Article is a rebuttal from Sheriff Jack Cole to charges made by LULAC delegates at the LULAC convention that a grand jury had whitewashed the decision regarding the fatal shooting of George Sanchez. LULAC was asking for an impartial investigation of George Sanchez's civil rights.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clip from an unidentified publication about John J. Herrera] (open access)

[Clip from an unidentified publication about John J. Herrera]

Clip from an unidentified publication containing John J. Herrera's name and title, Past National President of LULAC. The clipping contains the LULAC emblem and the words: "My Congratulations to the San Antonio Lulac Council No. 2 Pioneers in the Lulac Scholaship Plan."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Gates 4th Graders Learning Journalism Firsthand] (open access)

[Clipping: Gates 4th Graders Learning Journalism Firsthand]

Newspaper clipping from The San Antonio Informer titled "Gates 4th Graders Learning Journalism First Hand." The article was published in December of 1995.
Date: December 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: The World - A Global Experience] (open access)

[Program: The World - A Global Experience]

Program for The World - A Global Experience, an event hosted by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. on December 11th, 1995 and January 8th, 1996.
Date: December 11, 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Gates Star, Volume 1, Number 1, December 1995] (open access)

[The Gates Star, Volume 1, Number 1, December 1995]

December 1995 edition of The Gates Star, a publication of Gates Elementary School in San Antonio, Texas. The newsletter includes news pieces and photographs of the staff.
Date: November 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Gates Star, Volume 1, Number 1, December 1995] (open access)

[The Gates Star, Volume 1, Number 1, December 1995]

December 1995 edition of The Gates Star, a publication of Gates Elementary School in San Antonio, Texas. The newsletter includes news pieces and photographs of the staff.
Date: November 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Illustrator brings stories to life] (open access)

[Clipping: Illustrator brings stories to life]

Photocopy of a newspaper article titled "Illustrator brings stories to life." The article was written by Judyth Rigler and explores the work of illustrator Floyd Cooper. The article includes a photograph of the artist and an example of his work.
Date: 1995~
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Author Ruth Winegarten, educators honored with reception] (open access)

[Clipping: Author Ruth Winegarten, educators honored with reception]

Photocopy of a newspaper article from The San Antonio Informer titled "Author Ruthe Winegarten, educators honored with reception." Includes photographs and handwritten notes.
Date: October 31, 1996
Creator: The San Antonio Informer.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Which to fear most, AIDS or ignorance?] (open access)

[Clipping: Which to fear most, AIDS or ignorance?]

A San Antonio Light clipping about the effects of AIDS and the fear of the disease on the LGBQIA+ community
Date: November 17, 1985
Creator: Johnson, Toby
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Article: Obituaries] (open access)

[Article: Obituaries]

A series of obituaries in the Texas Medical Association's June 1988 Texas Medicine journal. Those listed in the obituaries included Dr. May Owen, Dr. William Frank Renfrow, Dr. Louis Reed Robey, Dr. Hampton C. Robinson, Dr. Lowell Edison Rutledge, Dr. Cassie Elizabeth Stuermer, Dr. Robert W. B. Terrell, Dr. Robert H. Thomason, and Dr. Leopoldo Villareal.
Date: June 1988
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen, President of the Texas Medical Association] (open access)

[Newspaper clippings about Dr. May Owen, President of the Texas Medical Association]

Two newspaper clippings of an article about Dr. May Owen speaking at the Texas Association of Future Nurses convention, and two clippings of articles about Dr. Owen as President of the Texas Medical Association. The article about the Nurses convention includes a photo of high school student Lynda Martin campaigning for secretary of the Texas Association of Future Nurses at a breakfast.
Date: {1960-03-29,1960-04-13,1961-03-25}
Creator: Brownsville Herald
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pushing The Limits] (open access)

[Clipping: Pushing The Limits]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Alma Jeschien, her job as an air-show pilot, the story of the WASPs, and the organization's upcoming reunion in San Antonio. Articles about politics are included on the back of the clipping.
Date: September 8, 1992
Creator: Pisano, Marina
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: S.A. Girl Gets WASP Wings] (open access)

[Clipping: S.A. Girl Gets WASP Wings]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Eleanor Michel McLernon's graduation from the WASP flight school and Esther L. Stahr beginning her training for WASP flight school. The article includes close-up photographs of both women. There is part of a large advertisement on the back of the clipping.
Date: November 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pushing The Limits] (open access)

[Clipping: Pushing The Limits]

Newspaper clipping of an article about Alma Jeschien, a WASP member, working as an air-show pilot. The articles includes personal stories from her experiences a pilot, and a photograph of Jeschien standing next to a small propeller on a tarmac. On the back of the clipping are a few articles, letters to the editor, and a multi-panel political cartoon.
Date: September 8, 1992
Creator: Pisano, Marina
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Military women remember past, celebrate the future] (open access)

[Clipping: Military women remember past, celebrate the future]

Newspaper clipping of the first part of an article about military servicewomen being honored with a memorial at the Arlington National Cemetary. The article includes a photograph of Welda Smith, Karen Vaught, Sue Wright, and Dori Johnson at the memorial dedication. On the back of the clipping, there is part of an article with a photo of a woman in a floral dress.
Date: 1997
Creator: Pisano, Marina
System: The Portal to Texas History