[Altar Covered With Tamales]

Photograph of an altar created on the Day of the Dead. A table is covered with green paper. On the table is a large bowl of tamales, a bunch of bananas, a bottle of beer, five limes, an orange, and peanuts. Also on the table are two skull shaped candles, a small skull figurine, and baby's breath flowers.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altar Decorated with Refreshments]

Photograph of an altar created on the Day of the Dead. A table is covered with green paper. On the table is a large bowl of tamales, a bunch of bananas, a large pastry, bottles of beer, limes, oranges, apples, and peanuts. Several plates of food are prepared. Also on the table are skull shaped candles, a small skull figurine, baby's breath flowers, orange flowers, and candle holders.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Altar with Flowers and Refreshments]

Photograph of a woman leaning over to look at an altar on the Day of the Dead. The celebration was held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on November 3rd, 2000. Paper flowers are attached to pieces of string that hang from the ceiling. Orange and white flowers are arranged on a flat surface. Also on the flat surface are a bunch of bananas, pastries, candles, a vase of flowers, and a photograph of a unnamed male person. Against the wall behind the altar is a pink flowering plant. Black and white drawings hang from the wall.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band at Taste of Mexico]

Photograph of a mariachi band at the second annual Taste of Mexico event at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on May 3rd, 2001. The band members are in traditional dress. Two individuals, left, play trumpets. One individual, second from the right, plays a guitarron. The leftmost band member plays a vihuela.
Date: May 3, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Viewing a Decorated Altar]

Photograph of children looking at an altar on the Day of the Dead. The celebration was held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on November 3rd, 2000. Paper flowers are attached to pieces of string that hang from the ceiling. Orange and white flowers are arranged on a table. Also on the flat surface are a bunch of bananas, pastries, candles, a vase of flowers, and a photograph of a unnamed male person. Black and white drawings hang from the walls of the room.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children's Arts and Crafts]

Photograph of a children's arts and crafts event at the Mexic-Arte Museum's Day of the Dead celebration on November 3rd, 2000. Children sit and stand at a table on which crayons and coloring pages of skeletons are arranged. Four of the children have white paint on their faces. An adult woman stands near the group.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chipotle Employees]

Photograph of two Chipotle employees at the second annual Taste of Mexico event at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on May 3rd, 2001. Both employees are male. The leftmost employee wears a white polo shirt. The rightmost employee wears a horizontally striped black and white polo. Bags of chips and bowls of salsa are set up on a table in front of them. Three individuals stand in the background.
Date: May 3, 2001
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Costumes at Day of the Dead Parade]

Photograph of a parade presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on the Day of the Dead. A man, center, wears a skeleton costume, white wig, and mask in orange, yellow, and red colors. A women, left, wears a white dress and skeleton makeup. Her hair is painted white. A child and adult male in casual dress stand off to the right side.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Day of the Dead Parade]

Photograph of a parade presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on the Day of the Dead. A statue of a skeleton riding a donkey skeleton is pushed down the street. The skeleton wears a straw hat and holds a long wooden rod in its right hand. The man who pushes the statue wears a straw hat and a white shirt with an image of a woman printed on it.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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

[Decorated Altar at Day of the Dead Celebration]

Photograph of an altar on the Day of the Dead. The celebration was held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas on November 3rd, 2000. Yellow paper flowers are attached to pieces of string that hang from the ceiling. Orange and white flowers are arranged on a table. People mill around the room and sit in folding chairs. Many wear traditional costumes. Black and white drawings hang from the walls of the room.
Date: November 3, 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
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
[Funeral Program for Alonzo Richardson, February 3, 2000] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Alonzo Richardson, February 3, 2000]

Funeral program for Deacon Alonzo Richardson, born April 6, 1922 and died January 28, 2000. The funeral was held Thursday, February 3, 2000 at New Light Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. S. Smith. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas. Includes two newspaper clippings.
Date: February 3, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Ben Houston Butler, April 3, 2003] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Ben Houston Butler, April 3, 2003]

Funeral program for Ben Houston Butler, born December 28, 1933 and died March 27, 2003. The funeral was held April 3, 2003 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Forte. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: April 3, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Bettie Joe Buffington, January 3, 2006] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Bettie Joe Buffington, January 3, 2006]

Funeral program for Bettie Joe Buffington, born June 18, 1933 and died December 25, 2005. The funeral was held Tuesday, January 3, 2006 at F. E. Lewis Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. A. C. Taylor. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Pearsall Cemetery in Pearsall, Texas.
Date: January 3, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Cecil Wayne Jones, February 3, 2006] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Cecil Wayne Jones, February 3, 2006]

Funeral program for Mr. Cecil Wayne Jones "C-Note", born December 6, 1960 and died January 30, 2006. The funeral was held Friday, February 3, 2006 at Greater Good News Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. K. W. McIntyre. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 3, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Cheryl Lynn Gaynor, November 3, 2006] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Cheryl Lynn Gaynor, November 3, 2006]

Funeral program for Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Gaynor, born July 1, 1967 and died October 28, 2006. The funeral was held November 3, 2006 at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Andrew Wilson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 3, 2006
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Cleo Hance Stovall, Sr., June 3, 2004] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Cleo Hance Stovall, Sr., June 3, 2004]

Funeral program for Brother Cleo Hance Stovall, Sr., born May 7, 1921 and died May 27, 2004. The funeral was held June 3, 2004 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: June 3, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Derek Spencer Dokes, December 3, 2003] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Derek Spencer Dokes, December 3, 2003]

Funeral program for Mr. Derek Spencer Dokes, born July 4, 1969. The funeral was held December 3, 2003 at St. Paul United Methodist Church. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 3, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Dorothy Veronica Jones, July 3, 2007] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Dorothy Veronica Jones, July 3, 2007]

Funeral program for Mrs. Dorothy Veronica Jones, born November 1, 1926 and died June 25, 2007. The funeral was held Tuesday, July 3, 2007 at F. E. Lewis Memorial Chapel, officiated by Rev. Howard Mims. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: July 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Dr. E. Thurman Walker, Jr., November 3, 2009] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Dr. E. Thurman Walker, Jr., November 3, 2009]

Funeral program for Dr. E. Thurman Walker, Jr., born September 8, 1959 and died October 26, 2009. The funeral was held November 3, 2009 at Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Pastor Kenneth R. Kemp. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home, and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: November 3, 2009
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Edward L. Hayes, November 3, 2007] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Edward L. Hayes, November 3, 2007]

Funeral program for Pastor Edward "Sonny" L. Hayes, born August 30, 1948 and died October 30, 2007. The funeral was held Saturday, November 3, 2007 at Antioch Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Ricky L. Campbell. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Meadowlawn Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. Includes a bio sketch.
Date: November 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Ethel Cooper, February 3, 2005] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Ethel Cooper, February 3, 2005]

Funeral program for Mrs. Ethel Cooper, born August 3, 1918 and died January 29, 2005. The funeral was held February 3, 2005 at Second Baptist Church Chapel, officiated by Rev. Dr. R. L. Jemerson. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 3, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Frankie Mae Johnson, July 3, 2000] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Frankie Mae Johnson, July 3, 2000]

Funeral program for Mrs. Frankie Mae Johnson, born October 16, 1925 and died June 27, 2000. The funeral was held Monday, July 3, 2000 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
Date: July 3, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History