[Scrapbook: Reprimand] (open access)

[Scrapbook: Reprimand]

A scrapbook full of the materials surrounding Bill Nelson being reprimanded for wearing a March on Washington t-shirt and being featured in This Week In Texas, an LGBT publication, Volume 5 Number 25 from September 14 through 20, 1979. The photograph that initiated the controversy is on page 31 of the scrapbook and the letter of reprimand he received for it begins on 51.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Terry Tebedo and Bill Nelson with visors]

Photograph of Terry Tebedo, on the left, and Bill Nelson posing together with matching visors.
Date: August 5, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bill Nelson]

Photograph of Bill Nelson posing with his March On Washington Committee shirt.
Date: September 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter and Envelope: To Harriett Ehrhardt from Samuel W. Hudson, III] (open access)

[Letter and Envelope: To Harriett Ehrhardt from Samuel W. Hudson, III]

A letter to Harriett Erhardt from Samuel W. Hudson, III questioning Erhardt over the recent reprimand of a school teacher, Bill Nelson, for their expression of the First Amendment. The letter is accompanied by the envelope it was sent in.
Date: October 24, 1979
Creator: Hudson, Samuel W. III
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter of reprimand: From Chales Maples to William H. Nelson] (open access)

[Letter of reprimand: From Chales Maples to William H. Nelson]

The formal letter of reprimand from the principal of Warren Travis White High School, Charles Maples, to Bill Nelson for appearing in a gay publication wearing a shirt that supported LGBT rights.
Date: September 21, 1979
Creator: Maples, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter of reprimand to William Nelson from W. T. White High School principal Charles Maples] (open access)

[Letter of reprimand to William Nelson from W. T. White High School principal Charles Maples]

Letter from W. T. White HS principal Charles Maples to William Nelson concerning an appearance Nelson had made in a gay rights magazine.
Date: September 21, 1979
Creator: Maples, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: To Charles Maples from John J. Santillo] (open access)

[Letter: To Charles Maples from John J. Santillo]

A letter to John J. Santillo from Charles Maples informing Santillo that Maples' letter of reprimand to William Nelson should be removed from Nelson's personal teaching file.
Date: November 14, 1979
Creator: Maples, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: To Herb Cooke from Ron Kessler] (open access)

[Letter: To Herb Cooke from Ron Kessler]

A letter from Ron Kessler to Herb Cooke addressing the recent reprimand a teacher received for attending a political event.
Date: October 17, 1979
Creator: Kessler, Ron
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: To William Nelson from John J. Santillo] (open access)

[Letter: To William Nelson from John J. Santillo]

A letter from John J. Santillo to William Nelson informing Nelson that Charles Maples' letter will not be placed in Nelson's personal teaching file.
Date: November 16, 1979
Creator: Santillo, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Pamphlet: After Hours] (open access)

[Pamphlet: After Hours]

A pamphlet with news, advertisements, and events that are occurring in October within Texas' LGBTQ community. The pamphlet includes an article about Bill Nelson fighting the reprimand he received at the Dallas high school he works at, after his picture was found in the TWT.
Date: October 1979
Creator: TWT
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library