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[Historic Marker Application: Malcolm and Margaret Badger Reed Estate] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Malcolm and Margaret Badger Reed Estate]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Malcolm and Margaret Badger Reed Estate, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, and photographs.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
DAR honors Ernestine Thompson (open access)

DAR honors Ernestine Thompson

Announcement for the reception when the Daughters of the American Revolution (D.A.R.) honored Ernestine Thompson with the Community Service Award at the W.H. Passon Historical Society on May 21, 2006. Ernestine collected artifacts for the Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum.
Date: May 21, 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: "Los Hílos De Oaxaca, an Exhibition on Traditional Textiles" Family Guide] (open access)

[Pamphlet: "Los Hílos De Oaxaca, an Exhibition on Traditional Textiles" Family Guide]

Family guidebook that details an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Los Hílos De Oaxaca [The Threads of Oaxaca], an Exhibition on Traditional Textiles". The front cover features a large photograph of an embroidered flower as well as the exhibition title in a script typeface above. The English translation of the name is also included in uppercase letters along with the subheading "A Family Guide" and the exhibition dates. The inside cover of the guidebook includes a list of all the contributors that worked on an aspect of the exhibition. The first page features an introductory paragraph that describes the nature and meaning of the exhibition. The rest of the guide consists of headings that describe either indigenous Hispanic cultures or inspired Hispanic textile artists. Each heading is followed by passages that explain the subject further in depth and as it relates to the exhibition. There is a simple map of several tribal boundaries on pages four and five of the guide. Page 19 is dedicated to explaining ancient "Textile Techniques & Dying Methods", and is accompanied by a labelled diagram of a loom on page 18. The last two pages of the guidebook contain two interactive …
Date: 2006
Creator: Hernandez, Alberto McKelligan & Richter, Lacey
System: The Portal to Texas History
[TIL press release for April 2, 2006] (open access)

[TIL press release for April 2, 2006]

Press release containing a list of winners for each award at the Texas Institute of Letters (TIL) awards banquet held on April 1, 2006.
Date: April 2006
Creator: Texas Institute of Letters
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historic Marker Application: Norwood Tower] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Norwood Tower]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Norwood Tower, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Bohls House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Bohls House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Bohls House, in Pflugerville, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, miscellaneous documents, maps, and photographs.
Date: June 29, 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Matthews School] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Matthews School]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Matthews School, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minutes [--] Meeting of the Council of the Texas Institute of Letters, April 1, 2006 (open access)

Minutes [--] Meeting of the Council of the Texas Institute of Letters, April 1, 2006

Minutes for the Texas Institute of Letters (TIL) Council meeting on April 1, 2006.
Date: April 2006
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Art and architecture combine for...A Grand Tour...at UT-Austin's Blanton Museum of Art (open access)

Art and architecture combine for...A Grand Tour...at UT-Austin's Blanton Museum of Art

Draft of an article published in the January 2007 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Blanton Museum of Art in Austin, Texas.
Date: 2006-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Picture the Past!: Vintage Postcards put history in the palm of your hand. (open access)

Picture the Past!: Vintage Postcards put history in the palm of your hand.

Text for an article published in the January 2007 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Capital of Texas Postcard Club's biannual show in Austin.
Date: December 12, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historic Marker Application: King-Von Rosenberg House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: King-Von Rosenberg House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the King-Von Rosenberg House, in Austin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2006~
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History