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[Teacher leads a class at Crockett Elementary]

Nancy Jimenez, a Spanish instructor of a dual class instruction at Crockett Elementary in Grand Prairie, Texas, directs her attention to her third grade students. According to Jimenez this program has a high pedagogical value, but there is also the danger that the students will forget what they have learned after finishing elementary because there is no continuation of dual class instruction.
Date: February 14, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Falta de mano de obra inmigrante perjudica agricultura en Texas (open access)

Falta de mano de obra inmigrante perjudica agricultura en Texas

This article deals with how lack of farmworkers in affecting Texas farmers. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: August 14, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Students at Salvador booth, 2005 Carnival]

A photograph of students at their booth for Salvador at the 2005 Carnival event. They are standing on either side of the table set up in the Library Mall. There are pictures, maps, flags, and information on the poster. The girls are from the Delta Sigma Theta sorority.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[People hugging at Colombia booth]

A photograph of two women hugging at the booth for Colombia during the Multicultural Center's Carnival event. It is held each year during Hispanic Heritage Month and is in the Library Mall. The booth has dioramas and handouts on display and the poster has pictures and the flag on it. They are holding a certificate they received for their booth.
Date: September 14, 2004
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Colombia booth sponsors at 2004 Carnival]

A photograph of the sponsors of the Colombia booth at the 2004 Carnvial held by the UNT Multicultural Center for Hispanic Heritage Month. One is holding a certificate and they are both standing beside the booth. The poster, pictures, and small items are visible on the table.
Date: September 14, 2004
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Colombia booth at 2004 Carnival]

A photograph of the Colombia booth at the 2004 Carnvial held by the UNT Multicultural Center for Hispanic Heritage Month. The booth has a poster with pictures and the country's flag decorating it. There is also a woven rug and small items on display.
Date: September 14, 2004
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mexico booth, 2005 Carnival]

A photograph of the Mexico booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. There are three students standing behind the table and one is holding up the poster in front of them. It has pictures, a flag, and information on it. They are part of the Sigma Lambda Beta fraternity who sponsored the booth.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bolivia booth, 2005 Carnival 2]

A photograph of the people at the Bolivia booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are standing behind the poster, which has maps, pictures, and information on it. Other people are visible behind them.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Dominican Republic booth, 2005 Carnival]

A photograph of the Dominican Republic booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. The poster is on the ground in front of the table and has pictures, a map, and the country's emblem on it. There are small materials on the table behind it and a student is crouched beside the poster. Her shirt has the Greek letters for Chi Upsilon Sigma on it.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Guatemala booth, 2005 Carnival]

A photograph of the Guatemala booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. There is a large arch over the table with the words "Bienvenid Guatemala" across it. There is a Guatemalan flag on the front of the table and several small items displayed on top. The sponsors of the table are all arranged behind it.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Uruguay booth, 2005 Carnival 2]

A photograph of the people at the Uruguay booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are arranged behind the poster, which has pictures, the flag, and information on it.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Puerto Rico booth, 2005 Carnival]

A photograph of the poster at the Puerto Rico booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. It has pictures, a flag decoration, and information cards on it. Someone is standing behind it and the sponsor was "HOLA".
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Books for sale at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

A photograph of books for sale at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. There are several tables set up along the wall to display them. There are novels, history books, and children's picture books on the tables.
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Student presentation at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

A photograph of two students at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are leading a presentation in a classroom and the whiteboard behind them has writing that reads "Jovenes Inmigrates Por Un Futuro Mejor", which translates to Young Immigrants for a Better Future.
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Patrick Vasquez at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

A photograph of Patrick Vasquez at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. He is wearing a suit and nametag that notes he is a "Director" at the "UNT Center for Outreach and Community Involvement".
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[LAA projection at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

A photograph of a projection screen at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. It has the symbol of the Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts, a theater sign with a pink rose at the top and the word ROSE on the green piece beneath it. The screen reads "Latic Arts Association of Fort Worth, Inc. Nuestro Teatro: Strengthening the Latin voice through theater".
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fuego y Alma screen at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

A photograph of a projection screen at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. It has pictures, maracas, and text on it. It reads "Fuego y Alma 2005! Fire and soul; Muisc; Art; Poetry; Food; Culture; Children's Activities; Dancers; scholarships; Fun; And more!; International Latino Music & Art Festival of North Texas".
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Artes de la Rosa poster at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

A photograph of the poster for Artes de la Rosa at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. It is a "Cultural Center for the Arts" and there are past articles, picture, and posters for events hosted at the center. There are also paper handouts on the table in front of the poster board.
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the general consulate of Mexico] (open access)

[Letter from the general consulate of Mexico]

Letter from the general consulate of Mexico, Javier Escobar Córdova, to Pedro J. Gonzalez regarding an exoneration request. In the top left corners of the letter and an accompanying envelope is an icon of an eagle holding a snake surrounded by text and foliage. The contents of the letter include locations within California, a date, and two paragraphs written by the consulate. The envelope is addressed to Dr. Lorena M. Parlee in the University of California's history department at Santa Barbara, California.
Date: December 14, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Mexican Folk Hero Immortilized on Logan Bridge] (open access)

[Clipping: Mexican Folk Hero Immortilized on Logan Bridge]

Clipping of A La Prensa San Diego Article, "Mexican Folk Hero Immortilized on Logan Bridge." Three photographs are printed above three columns of text on the first page, which depict Carlos Esparza, Yasue Doudera, Pedro J. Gonzalez, Michael Schnorr, and Don Pedro. The columns of text below the images describe a mural created to honor Pedro J. Gonzalez as a hero. The second page of the clipping has photos of a community meeting above three columns of text that discuss a school employee being terminated.
Date: December 14, 1984
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: la vida de un tijuanense en la televisión norteamericana] (open access)

[Clipping: la vida de un tijuanense en la televisión norteamericana]

A Zeta Article titled "la vida de un tijuanense en la televisión norteamericana." Three images have been printed around the headline, the left one depicting Pedro J. Gonzalez while the center photo is of five people in suits with a guitar and the third image shows a newspaper page. Four columns of text fill the area the page under the headline and photos.
Date: 1984-12-14/1984-12-21
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Chicano Park mural to trace saga of Don Pedro] (open access)

[Clipping: Chicano Park mural to trace saga of Don Pedro]

A San Diego Tribune article titled "Chicano Park mural to trace saga of Don Pedro." The name and date of the newspaper are printed at the top of the first page above the article's title, a photo of Pedro Gonzalez, and a photo of a mural. The body copy of the article begins under its title as a single column of text and continues across a second page in three columns before extending onto a third page as two columns of text. A large image it printed across the top half of the third page, depicting Pedro Gonzalez at 90 years old.
Date: December 14, 1984
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Levin, Anne
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: Prison reformer Clinton Duffy dead at 84] (open access)

[Clipping: Prison reformer Clinton Duffy dead at 84]

A San Jose Mercury news article titled "Prison reformer Clinton Duffy dead at 84." The text "State, Genreal News" and "Classified" are printed at the top of the newspaper, to the left of the newspaper's name and date. Directly below is the article's headline followed by four columns of text that have been printed to the left of a man's photograph. Below the photo is a second image of a man that's been printed between two columns of larger text.
Date: October 14, 1982
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006 & Spalding, John
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to Alberto, 2] (open access)

[Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to Alberto, 2]

Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to Alberto. A long, curving title is printed above small lines of text that are positioned above and beside a bird icon, below which is a printed date. Below the date is a wide column of text positioned to the right of a smaller text column and a stamped seal. The wider column of text continues onto the back side of the page, which has a signature, stamped seal, and handwriting near its bottom edge.
Date: June 14, 1978
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library