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[Art Auction]

Photograph of an art auction held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Colorful wooden sculptures are displayed on platforms in the foreground. Three women study the sculptures. The leftmost woman wears a white dress with a lace bodice; she points to the centermost sculpture with her right hand. The woman standing in the center wears a black dress and turquoise beads, gesturing also to the sculpture. The rightmost woman wears a purple dress and holds a glass in her left hand. Many people mill around in the background.
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 3, 1999 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 3, 1999

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nilda de la Llata Speaking]

Photograph of Nilda de la Llata speaking at an art auction held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on December 3rd, 1999. The auction featured folk art, retablos, prints, and a Hispanic Leaders Talent Show. Nilda de la Llata speaks into a microphone. She wears a black coat and glasses. An unnamed man, right, wears glasses and a gray shirt. He holds a blue, white, and black electric guitar. A drummer can be seen in the background. The wall behind them is red. Cylindrical sculptures are displayed on platforms.
Date: December 3, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[George Bush and Sylvia Orozco During the Austin Mural Tour]

Photograph of George Bush speaking to Sylvia Orozco in front of a group of people. The Austin Mural Tour occurred during December of 1999. Orozco, left, wears a red blouse and black skirt. She holds a piece of paper in her left hand. Bush, right, wears a windbreaker and gray jeans. The group stands outdoors on a set of stone steps.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo at the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of eighteen individuals at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Jorge Sedeño stands at the back of the group. Sylvia Orozco stands at the front and slightly to the right. She wears a red blouse. Herlinda Zamora stands on the right. She wears a brown coat and yellow scarf. An ornate glass chandelier hangs from the ceiling. Yellow and black fringed curtains are hung on windowed doors to the left and right of a mirror. The mirror is bordered by colorful ribbon and fake flowers.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo in Front of the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of a group assembled for the Austin Mural Tour at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The group stands on a set of stairs outside the building. Herlinda Zamora stands leftmost in the front row. Next to her are Laura and George Bush. Sylvia Orozco and Jorge Sedeño appear in the second row. The stairs are decorated with garlands and poinsettias. Wreaths and ribbons decorate the windows of the mansion.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jorge Sedeño and Laura Bush]

Photograph of Jorge Sedeño and Laura Bush at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Sedeño, left, wears a dark suit, blue collared shirt, and patterned tie. Bush, right, wears a white blouse and black pants. They stand in front of a painting that features two gesticulating figures wearing brown coats.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jorge Sedeño, George Bush, and Sylvia Orozco at the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of three individuals standing in the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Jorge Sedeño, left, wears a beige blazer. George Bush, center, wears a denim shirt and dark blue windbreaker. Sylvia Orozco, right, wears a red blouse. The group stands in front of a large Christmas tree decorated with colored balls, Santa Claus ornaments, and stars. To the left is a windowed door upon which yellow and black fringed curtains are hung.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jorge Sedeño, Sylvia Orozco, and Others at the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of eight individuals at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Photograph includes Sylvia Orozco, left, and Jorge Sedeño, third from the left. Those standing on the left look toward a man who gestures on the right. The group stands in a room featuring an ornate red carpet, fireplace, and potted plants.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sam Coronado, Sylvia Orozco, and Unnamed Persons in the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of four individuals standing in the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. Sam Coronado, left, wears a gray blazer and jeans. Second from the left stands a woman who wears a black dress. Second from the right stands a woman who wears a dark purple suit. Sylvia Orozco, right, wears a black and white patterned blouse, black cardigan, and gray skirt. A fireplace and mirror appear behind them. The fireplace is decorated with colorful doilies and candles. The mirror is bordered with colorful ribbon and fake flowers. On the floor is a yellow rug that features a pattern of leaves and flowers.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco in the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of Sylvia Orozco standing in the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. Orozco, who wears a red blouse, looks toward a small table dedicated to icons of the Virgin Mary. A painting above the table features a man waving a hat. On the left, colorful candles have been placed on the ledge of a fireplace.A bookcase stands on the right. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "Sylvia Orozco, Executive Director Mexic-Arte Museum - gives tour of Art in Governor's Mansion, Austin, TC. Dec. 1999. Virgens of Guadalupe by Mack Martinez, and Jorge Necer. Mexic-Arte Museum assisted in decorating the Governor's Mansion. Curated by Sylvia Orozco."
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unnamed Man at the Governor's Mansion]

Photograph of an unnamed man at the Governor's Mansion in Austin, Texas. The Austin Mural Tour occurred in December of 1999. The man wears a blue striped suit, purple tie, and sunglasses. He leans against a walker. A small table on the left is dedicated to icons of the Virgin Mary. A wooden bookcase with glass doors stands on the right. A painting of a man waving a hat and holding a musket hangs on the wall.
Date: December 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Rally] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rally]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 22, 1999, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1999 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, November 12, 1999

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Changes in Groundwater Conditions in the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, 1987-1997, for Portions of Bastrop, Bell, Burnet, Lee, Milam, Travis, and Williamson Counties, Texas (open access)

Changes in Groundwater Conditions in the Edwards and Trinity Aquifers, 1987-1997, for Portions of Bastrop, Bell, Burnet, Lee, Milam, Travis, and Williamson Counties, Texas

The purpose of this report is to update the Texas Water Development Board's Report 326, addressing groundwater problems in the study area related to unreliable supplies during short-term drought demands and long-term economic development.
Date: November 1999
Creator: Ridgeway, Cindy & Petrini, Harald
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Exhibition]

Photograph of the Día de los Muertos exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on October 30th, 1999. Patrons mill around the exhibit. Many wear costumes and masks. Several carry beverages. Colorful platforms on the left are decorated with yellow and orange garlands. Black and white paintings are hung on one wall; colorful paintings are hung on the farthest wall, which is green.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Parade]

Photograph of the Día de los Muertos parade held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The parade occurred in downtown Austin on October 30th, 1999. Several children in the foreground wear masks and face makeup. Individuals hold up poles from which large paper mache puppets are balanced. One puppet, left, is a brown bird. The other puppet, right, is a skeleton wearing a red hat and blue vest.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Herlinda Zamora and Unnamed Person]

Photograph of the Día de los Muertos exhibition held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on October 30th, 1999. An unnamed woman stands on the left wearing a yellow mask, red ribbons in her hair, a black blouse, and long red skirt. Herlinda Zamora, right, wears blue high waisted trousers with white embroidery, a coordinating jacket, and white blouse. Colorful paintings are hung on a green wall behind them, most of which feature women. One painting features a cactus. Flowers, fruits, and candles decorate teal platforms on the floor.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Terry Tannert and Students]

Photograph of Terry Tannert and students at Un Michoacano Universal, a retrospective by Adolfo Mexiac held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Tannert, center, holds an exhibition guide for the camera. She wears a dark floral blouse, black trousers, and glasses. The students mill around the exhibit. Most wear jeans and tennis shoes. Several look at the camera. Black and white paintings are hung on the walls of the exhibit.
Date: October 30, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1999 (open access)

Hilltop Views (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1999

Student newspaper from St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the college community along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Food Service Workers]

Photograph of the food service for Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. Two men in white uniforms stand behind a table of food trays. The leftmost man wears a chef's hat. The table is covered in multicolored fabrics. A vase of yellow flowers sits at the end of the table.
Date: October 24, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frida Kahlo Costume]

Photograph of a woman in a Frida Kahlo costume being presented a piece of paper by a woman wearing a mauve dress and black shawl. The woman wears flowers in her hair, a white lace blouse, and yellow and pink shawls. Three other individuals look on. A painting on the wall behind them includes a grid of colored squares in which people have been painted.
Date: October 24, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo with Frida Kahlo Masks]

Photograph of individuals sitting at a long table during Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. Individuals hold Frida Kahlo masks in front of their faces. The masks are black and white; the woman depicted in the mask is traditionally ornamented.
Date: October 24, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo with Frida Kahlo Masks During Benefit]

Photograph of individuals sitting at a long table during Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. Individuals hold Frida Kahlo masks in front of their faces. The masks are black and white; the woman depicted in the mask is traditionally ornamented.
Date: October 24, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History