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Comfort Women in Comfort History (open access)

Comfort Women in Comfort History

Book about the history of notable women in Comfort, Texas. The book discusses female school teachers, journalists, religious leaders, free thinkers, artists, authors, and other women who made significant contributions to the establishment of the city of Comfort.
Date: 2008
Creator: Stewart, Mike & Stewart, Anne
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: La Caja Museo Contemporáneo de Arte] (open access)

[Pamphlet: La Caja Museo Contemporáneo de Arte]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "La Caja Museo Contemporáneo de Arte [The Box Contemporary Museum of Art]". The front cover of the pamphlet features the title of the exhibition along with the Mexic-Arte Museum logo and a painting of wooden shapes by Xavier Esqueda. The inside of the pamphlet includes a photograph of the exhibition, a list of the participating artists, and information about the exhibition and the opening reception. The back of the pamphlet includes sponsors and postage information.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco with Small Museum Replica]

Photograph of three individuals at La Caja, or The Box Contemporary Museum of Art: The Huge and the Small, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Sylvia Orozco stands in the middle of the group. On the left is a small museum replica.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[School Group and Small Museum Replica]

Photograph of a school group at La Caja, or The Box Contemporary Museum of Art: The Huge and the Small, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Students assemble in front of a small museum replica.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visitors in Gallery of La Caja Exhibition]

Photograph of a group of visitors at La Caja, or The Box Contemporary Museum of Art: The Huge and the Small, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The visitors lounge on cushions in the gallery. A colorful painting hangs on the wall behind them.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visitors in La Caja Gallery]

Photograph of a group of visitors at La Caja, or The Box Contemporary Museum of Art: The Huge and the Small, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The visitors face away from the camera. One individual holds a red rose.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visitors Touring Gallery]

Photograph of a group of visitors touring La Caja, or The Box Contemporary Museum of Art: The Huge and the Small, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The visitors face away from the camera. One individual uses a wheelchair.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Aztec and Maya Revival] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Aztec and Maya Revival]

Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Aztec and Maya Revival". The front cover of the pamphlet features the title of the exhibition along with a wooden sculpture from the exhibition. The inside of the pamphlet, which spans three panels long, includes photographs of art from the exhibition and information about the exhibition and the opening reception and members preview. There is also information about a guided tour, a lecture about the exhibition, and a showing of vintage Mexican horror films. The back of the pamphlet includes sponsors and postage information.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exhibition Space for Aztec and Maya Revival]

Photograph of the exhibition space for an Aztec and Maya Revival hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on the walls of the space. A display case on the right of the gallery features a book. A throne is displayed at the back of the gallery.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Photo in Saltillo, Mexico]

Photograph of a group assembled for Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Many wear white polo shirts. They stand in a garden.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group in Monterrey, Mexico]

Photograph of a group in front of a statue at the entrance of the Museo de Arte Contemporaneo in Monterrey, Mexico.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Speaking to Group in Saltillo, Mexico]

Photograph of a man speaking to a group in honor of Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Paintings of men hang on the walls of the room. Flags are set up behind the speaker. Audience members are seated at tables.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco and Others in Saltillo, Mexico]

Photograph of four individuals assembled in honor of Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Sylvia Orozco stands second from the left. She wears a black and white patterned blouse. A young woman stands leftmost. On the right side stands a man who wears a suit and a woman who wears a leopard print shawl. A Mexican flag is displayed behind them.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco at Lunch]

Photograph of three individuals assembled in honor of Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Sylvia Orozco sits farthest to the left. Two women sit next to her. A selection of wines appear behind them.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco Cutting Ribbon for Gigantes en Miniatura]

Photograph of three individuals cutting a ribbon in honor of Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Sylvia Orozco stands in the center. An older man stands on the left. A woman stands on the right. Individuals applaud in the background.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group with Title Wall for Gigantes e Miniatura]

Photograph of four individuals assembled in honor of Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Sylvia Orozco stands second from the right. They stand in front of a title wall, which reads: "Gigantes en miniatura. Hermanados en el arte."
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exhibition Space for Gigantes en Miniatura]

Photograph of a title wall at Gigantes en Miniatura, an exhibition of artwork in Saltillo, Mexico. Patrons stand in the gallery. A woman standing on the right points to a title wall. The title wall reads: "Gigantes en miniatura. Hermanados en el arte."
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group in Front of Statue]

Photograph of a group assembled for Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. The group poses in front of a metal statue of three musicians. Sylvia Orozco stands second from the left. The photograph was taken outdoors.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Applauds in Front of Statue]

Photograph of a group assembled for Gigantes en Miniatura in Saltillo, Mexico. Members of the group applaud in front of a metal statue of three musicians. The photograph was taken outdoors.
Date: [2008-07-24..2008-08-24]
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Everything's Going to Be Okay, Young Latino Artists Exhibition # 13]

Postcard that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Everything's Going to Be Okay, Young Latino Artists Exhibition # 13". The front of the postcard features a typographic illustrated art print by Luis David Contreras II along with the logo of the Mexic-Arte Museum. The reverse side of the postcard includes a paragraph about the exhibition, a list of participating artists, and information about receptions, a members' preview, and a performance. Sponsor and postage information is also included.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: 25th Annual Día de los Muertos]

Postcard that advertises an annual exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "25th Annual Día de los Muertos." The front of the postcard features the title of the exhibition, photographs from previous celebrations, and the logo of the Mexic-Arte Museum. The reverse side of the postcard includes information about the celebration, a procession, and a community altar exhibition. The dates, times, registration, and admissions information are included for these events. Postage and sponsor information is also included.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Creando Fuerza: Cambio y Permanencia] (open access)

[Pamphlet: Creando Fuerza: Cambio y Permanencia]

Pamphlet advertising Creando Fuerza: Cambio y Permanencia, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The exhibition's opening reception occurred on November 22, 2008. Information regarding The Serie Project, The Ernesto De Soto Collection, and a list of participating member organizations is also included.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aztec Ritual Group]

Photograph of seven individuals assembled for an Aztec Cleansing. Shaman Ricardo Cervantes of Teotihuacan stands third from the left. He wears a traditional costume. The remaining individuals wear red pieces of cloth tied around their foreheads.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aztec Cleansing]

Photograph of seven individuals assembled for an Aztec Cleansing. Shaman Ricardo Cervantes of Teotihuacan stands fourth from the left. The shaman and an unnamed man wear traditional costumes and feathered headdresses. The remaining individuals wear red pieces of cloth tied around their foreheads. Sylvia Orozco stands third from the left. The group stands in a clearing outdoors.
Date: 2008
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History