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[Adolfo Mexiac Accepts Honorary Citizen Award]

Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac accepting an Honorary Citizen award from the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Mexiac, center, wears a black suit. A man standing on the left presents the award certificate to Mexiac. Two men stand on the right and applaud. They stand in front of a mural that is red, white, and black in color.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adolfo Mexiac Signs Prints]

Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac autographing prints of his work. Eight prints of the same work are spread across a table as they are signed in pencil by Mexiac, who sits on the left. Mexiac wears a white polo shirt and black glasses. The prints depict a man kneeling on the ground while holding a sword.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adolfo Mexiac Signs Prints for Onlookers]

Photograph of Adolfo Mexiac autographing prints of his work. Eight prints of the same work are spread across a table as they are signed in pencil by Mexiac, who sits on the left. Mexiac wears a white polo shirt and black glasses. The prints depict a man kneeling on the ground while holding a sword. A man on the right looks over Mexiac's shoulder. Two others look on in the background.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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

[Artwork by Candace Briceño]

Piece of art created by Candace Briceño featuring a lot of swirl patterns on a pink background.
Date: 1999-05~
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artwork Created by Candace Briceño]

Photograph of a piece of artwork created by Candace Briceño featuring a stick lying against a blue flower-patterned background.
Date: 1999-05~
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Audience at Mexican Style Show]

Photograph of an audience at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Audience looks toward the left corner of the photograph, wear a partially obscured podium stands. A movie or television camera is in the audience. A few audience members, lacking chairs, crouch at the sidelines.
Date: February 28, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band at Reception]

Photograph of a band playing at the Adolfo Mexiac exhibit held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Two two men play guitar, the leftmost man largely obscured by the man on the right. Both wear a traditional costume of black trousers with white ribbon work on the sides and white coats. Two woman can be seen watching the band. A walker stands in front of one woman. Paintings featuring desert nature scenes are hung on the wall behind the band.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bench Created by Peter Zubiate]

Photograph showing the top details of a bench created by Peter Zubiate.
Date: 1999-07~
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cristina Sitja Rubio's "T. V.isions"]

Photograph of an art installation created by Cristina Sitja Rubio featuring two television screens, both with images of a woman walking among trees.
Date: 1999-07~
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dancers at Mexican Style Show]

A pair of dancers are caught in motion. The man stands to the left, wearing a white dress shirt, red silk scarf, and straw hat. The woman wears elaborate red, green, and gold ribbons in her hair and holds a red fan in her right hand. Her skirts are in the process of moving, large and twirling around her. The skirts are white, somewhat translucent, and include ribbon. Gold chains hang around her neck. Several mannequins and a bystander view the scene.
Date: February 28, 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Female Speaker at Opening Reception]

Photograph of a female speaker at the opening reception for the Vitality and Roots exhibit. The reception was held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The woman stands behind a podium that sits in front of a mural. She wears a dark blazer and gray striped blouse.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Five Cloth Pieces Hanging on a Wall]

Photograph of five individual pieces of cloth pinned to a wall in the Young Latino Artists exhibit. Each piece appears to be holding an object within it and each has a silhouette of a man flexing his muscles.
Date: 1999-07~
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
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

[Genevieve Buentello's "Elixir of.."]

Photograph of Genevieve Buentello's "Elixir of.." featuring a blue oil painting of a tree on a light blue background; the backing for the piece resembles scales.
Date: 1999-05~
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Genevieve Buentello's "Elixir of.."]

Photograph of Genevieve Buentello's "Elixir of.." featuring a blue oil painting of a tree on a light blue background; the backing for the piece resembles scales.
Date: 1999-05~
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 of People Standing Together and Holding a Drawing]

Photograph of a group of three men and three women standing together in a group and facing the camera. The three people who are standing in the middle are holding a three-paneled folder with a colorful picture of three Hispanic figures in the middle. A few of the people are smiling at the camera, and the man in the middle is looking off to the left. There is a large painting on the wall in the background that is slightly visible behind the group of people.
Date: 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo at Capitol Rotunda]

Photograph of five individuals at the Capitol Rotunda in Austin, Texas. From left to right are Terry Tannert, Representative Glenn Maxey, Sylvia Orozco, Representative Elliot Nashitat, and Jorge Sedeño. The group was gathered for a resolution passage.
Date: June 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo at Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado Exhibit]

Photograph of a group at the Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado exhibit celebrating Cinco de Mayo at Laura Bush's office in Austin, Texas. Ten people stand in front of two colorful abstract paintings. Jorge Sedeño stands fifth from the left, Laura Bush stands fifth from the right, Sylvia Orozco stands fourth from the right, and Sam Coronado stands furthest to the right.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo at Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado Exhibit]

Photograph of four people at the Santa Barraza and Sam Coronado exhibit celebrating Cinco de Mayo at Laura Bush's office in Austin, Texas. From left to right stand Sam Coronado, Laura Bush, Santa Barraza, and Sylvia Orozco. They stand in front of two colorful artworks that are largely pink and lime green in color.
Date: 1999
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History