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Built in Texas (open access)

Built in Texas

Book describing folk building in Texas, including information about the construction of churches, cabins, sheds, barns, fences, and other folk building techniques. The index begins on page 277.
Date: 2000
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Day of the Dead Parade Banner]

Photograph of a parade presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on the Day of the Dead. Individuals in costume hold up a large banner that reads: "Mexic-Arte Museum Presents Día de los Muertos Parade." Six individuals wear black clothing and black and white face paint. A man, left, wears a skeleton mask, lilac dress shirt, gray vest, and gray trousers. A woman, right, wears a red skirt with white ruffles, a blue blouse with floral embroidery, and a floppy white hat with lace trimming. Farthest to the right walks a man who wears black and white horizontal stripes. Black and white horns are attached to his head. His face is painted in the same style.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Environmental Four Rs for the Home: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rebuy (open access)

The Environmental Four Rs for the Home: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rebuy

Informational pamphlet explaining the ins and outs of recycling, how to conserve energy and resources, general conservation tips, alternative cleaner recipes, pest controls, and other relevant information. Includes a Spanish translation at the back.
Date: January 2000
Creator: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: El Día de los Muertos Celebration] (open access)

[Flyer: El Día de los Muertos Celebration]

Flyer advertising a celebration of El Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on November 3rd, 2000. Events included a parade, music by Johnny Degollado, hands-on activities, and presentations from speakers. An illustration of skeletons riding bicycles and wearing top hots appears near the bottom of the flyer.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Follow de Drinkin' Gou'd (open access)

Follow de Drinkin' Gou'd

This volume includes information about the play-party in Oklahoma, folklore of Texas birds, tall tales, folk anecdotes, Texas folk songs and ballads, and other folklore (back cover). The index begins on page 185.
Date: 2000
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Haiku

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Recording of Guillermo Galindo's Haiku. For electronic, pre-recorded sound, voice, and flute. Based on a poem by Michael McClure, Haiku II represents nature and humans transcendental connection. Recorded and processed nature sounds coexistent and the flute material was derived from digital transformations. The original recording includes sounds of crickets, grasshoppers and cicadas and was digitally transformed in order to emphasize harmonic or textural content.
Date: 2000
Creator: Galindo, Guillermo, 1960-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Immigration Protesters Rally in Dallas, Texas]

Photograph of immigration protesters rallying outside City Hall in Dallas, Texas.
Date: March 6, 2000
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Luz Jiménez, símbolo de un pueblo milenario 1897-1965 (open access)

Luz Jiménez, símbolo de un pueblo milenario 1897-1965

Catalog for the exhibition, "Luz Jiménez, símbolo de un pueblo milenario 1897-1965," including a biography of Jiménez, descriptions of the art pieces in the exhibit, and other information about the series. The installation was at the Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo in Mexico City (November 1999-January 2000) and at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas (May-June 2000)
Date: 2000
Creator: Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mario Salas and Politicians During Election Night]

Photograph of several politicians standing for a group picture during election night at Vicente Fox's headquarters. From left to right, they have been identified as Edwina Salas, councilman Mario Marcel Salas of San Antonio, former Texas governor Ann Richards, councilman Raul Prado, and Arizona congressman Edward L. Pastor.
Date: 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal, Volume 10, Number 2, July 2000 (open access)

Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal, Volume 10, Number 2, July 2000

The Nesbitt Memorial Library Journal contains historical information about Colorado County, Texas including personal accounts and research into area stories.
Date: July 2000
Creator: Nesbitt Memorial Library
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: José Francisco Treviño: Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective] (open access)

[Pamphlet: José Francisco Treviño: Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective]

Pamphlet presenting the exhibition entitled Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective, which celebrates the art of José Francisco Treviño at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The front cover of the pamphlet features one of Treviño's oil paintings as well as information about the exhibit. There is a short biography and artist's statement as well as a write-up about the exhibition by the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco. The pamphlet features a section that is dedicated to testimonies by fellow artists, which includes essays by Santa Barraza, Modesta Barbina Treviño, César Martínez, Sam Coronado, Luis Guerra, Raúl Valdez, Luis R. Gutiérrez, and Alberto Hijar. There is a numbered list of the artworks that make up the exhibition as well as a list of sponsors, members, staff, Board of Directors, and upcoming exhibitions.
Date: 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Noche de Fiesta Navideña] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Noche de Fiesta Navideña]

Pamphlet presenting the Noche de Fiesta Navideña celebration at the Mexic-Arte Museum. There front cover features an abstract angel illustration that surrounds the date, time, and location of the celebration. The inside front cover contains sponsor information. The pamphlet includes an itinerary of the event and information about the museum, holiday traditions, and a silent auction. There is also a list of the Board of Directors and staff of the museum and a calendar of events. There are pages throughout the pamphlet that are dedicated to explaining certain Mexican holiday traditions, including poinsettias, luminarias, piñatas, posadas, and nativity scenes.
Date: 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade Banner for Day of the Dead]

Photograph of a parade presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on the Day of the Dead. Individuals in costume hold up a large banner that reads: "Mexic-Arte Museum Presents Día de los Muertos Parade." The most visible individual, right, wears a colorful striped poncho and devil mask.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, March 17, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 6, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 6, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 8, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 9, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: August 9, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 2000 (open access)

South Texas Catholic Monthly (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 2000

Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 2000
Creator: Espitia, Paula
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History