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[Letter from Edward D. Garza to Sterling Houston - April 25, 2005]
Letter from Edward D. Garza, mayor of San Antonio, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes to thank him for his participating in the Steering Committee for The Cultural Collaborative (TCC): A Plan for San Antonio's Creative Economy. The committee was put in place to find solutions to support art and cultural programs in the city. With its planning stage over, he discusses the future of the committee, including a new committee to be formed. He invites him to submit nominations for members.
The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen
Family genealogy tracing the descendants of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen who immigrated from Denmark and settled in Danevang, Texas around 1904. The table of contents lists: Tusind Tak, History, Register Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, Kinship Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, and an index (starting on page 37). Documentation also includes immigration records for family members with a photocopy of the original manifest, and photographs from several generations.
[Artist and His Wife at Seven Worlds Exhibition]
Photograph of an artist and his wife at Siete Mundos, or Seven Worlds: Ceramica Veracruzana, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The artist, right, wears a dark blue suit and glasses. His wife, left, wears a dark blouse. A ceramic mortar and pestle set is displayed on the right.
[Artist and His Wife at Siete Mundos Exhibition]
Photograph of an Artist and his wife at Siete Mundos, or Seven Worlds: Ceramica Veracruzana, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The artist, right, wears a dark blue suit and glasses. His wife, left, wears a dark blouse. A ceramic mortar and pestle set is displayed on the right.
[Build a Garden Project]
Photograph of Patricia Green's Build a Garden project at Andrews Elementary. Cacti have been planted in an overturned cinder block. The cinder block is painted yellow. Words on the cinder block include Destiny, Diane, May, and 2005.
[Child in Garden]
Photograph of Patricia Green's Build a Garden project at Andrews Elementary. A child kneels in front of a bag of soil. Overturned cinder blocks sit on the right. The cinder blocks are painted different colors.
[Child in Garden]
Photograph of Patricia Green's Build a Garden project at Andrews Elementary. A child kneels in front of a bag of soil. Overturned cinder blocks are arranged in a circle on the right. The cinder blocks are painted different colors and plants have been planted in them.
[Claudia Rojas and Unnamed Man at YLA X]
Photograph of artist Claudia Rojas and an unnamed man at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Rojas, left, wears a black dress, glasses, and necklace. The unnamed man, right, wears a black button up shirt.
[Claudia Rojas at YLA X]
Photograph of artist Claudia Rojas at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Rojas stands next to the right of a display case. She is mostly in shadow and wears a black dress. Small paintings hang on the wall behind her.
[Garden Project Volunteers]
Photograph of Patricia Green's Build a Garden project at Andrews Elementary. Two children and two adults stand with shovels next to a garden. Overturned cinder blocks have been arranged into the shape of a heart. Plants have been planted inside of the heart and in the cinder blocks, which have been painted different colors.
[Group at Painted Memory Exhibition]
Photograph of five individuals at Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Sylvia Orozco stands in the middle of the group. A colorful painting hangs behind them.
[Group at YLA X]
Photograph of a group at YLA X, or Young Latino Artists, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The individuals are casually dressed. Paintings hang on the walls behind them.
[Jorge Guajardo at Opening Reception for Grandeza Mexicana]
Photograph of Consul General of Mexico Jorge Guajardo at the opening reception for Grandeza Mexicana: Siglos XVI-XIX (The Greatness of Mexico: 16th-19th Centuries), an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Guajardo speaks to a group of schoolchildren. The children stand on the right. Patrons mill around in the background.
[Los Lonely Boys During SXSW]
Photograph of Los Lonely Boys visiting during SXSW at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Individuals sit at a table in the corner of a room while a few others stand. Bookshelves filled with books line the walls.
[Man Posing with Guitar]
Photograph of a man posing with a guitar at Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The man stands in front of a painting. The painting depicts a shirtless man riding a horse.
[Mural in Gallery for YLA X]
Photograph of a mural at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The mural features clouds, a volcano, and a funnel. Text on the wall reads "space place faces horse speak wants stair" and continues onto the floor. Safety cones and an iron are arranged on the floor.
[Nicholás Muños and Unnamed Man at YLA X]
Photograph of Nicholás Muños and an unnamed man at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Muños stands on the right. The unnamed man wears a name tag. Artworks hang on the wall behind them.
[Nicholás Muños in Gallery]
Photograph of Nicholás Muños at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Muños crosses his arms at his chest. Multicolored artworks hang on the wall behind him.
[Painting in Gallery for YLA X]
Photograph of a painting in YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The painting is silver, white, blue, and black. An orange safety cone is on the floor. Letters are painted on the floor.
[Patricia Green's Build a Garden Project]
Photograph of Patricia Green's Build a Garden project at Andrews Elementary. Plants have been planted in an overturned cinder block. The cinder block is painted many different colors. Text on the cinder block reads "Andrews Elem. Art."
[Patrons at Painted Memory Exhibition]
Photograph of patrons at Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. A child lies on a large sheet of white paper while another child kneels next to him. Several individuals study paintings hanging on the gallery walls.
[Row of Paintings on a Gallery Wall]
Photograph of Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on a wall in the gallery. Several are colorful, while the remainder are black and white.
[School Group and Mural at YLA X]
Photograph of a school group at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Members of the group are young adults. They stand in front of a mural that features a green dinosaur.
[School Group at Grandeza Mexicana Exhibition]
Photograph of a group of schoolchildren at Grandeza Mexicana: Siglos XVI-XIX (The Greatness of Mexico: 16th-19th Centuries), an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The group stands in front of a title wall. Text on the wall reads: "Grandeza Mexicana. Siglos XVI-XIX. The Greatness of Mexico."
[Several Colorful Paintings in a Gallery]
Photograph of Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Colorful paintings hang on walls in a gallery.
[Shadow Boxes at YLA X]
Photograph of shadow boxes at YLA X, an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The shadow boxes feature kitchen and household items.
[Speakers at Opening Reception for Grandeza Mexicana]
Photograph of the opening reception for Grandeza Mexicana: Siglos XVI-XIX (The Greatness of Mexico: 16th-19th Centuries), an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Sylvia Orozco, Lulu Flores, and Consul General of Mexico Jorge Guajardo stand near a podium. Sylvia Orozco stands behind the podium and speaks into a microphone. The title wall behind them reads: "Encuentro de Civilizaciones. Siglo XVI. Encounter of Civilizations. The 16th century."
[Students Taking Notes at Painted Memory Exhibition]
Photograph of two male students at Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The students lean over a display case to take notes. Paintings hang on the walls of the gallery behind them.
[Sylvia Orozco and Pamela Reese at Grandeza Mexicana Exhibition]
Photograph of four individuals at Grandeza Mexicana: Siglos XVI-XIX (The Greatness of Mexico: 16th-19th Centuries). Pamela Reese, second from the left, is handing a check to Sylvia Orozco. Orozco stands second from the right. Herlinda Zamora stands leftmost and an unnamed man stands rightmost. They stand in front of a selection of traditional garments.
[Title Wall and Galleries at Exhibition of Work by Fidencio Duran]
Photograph of Painted Memory: The Art of Fidencio Duran, an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Paintings hang on the walls of the gallery. A blue title wall appears on the right. It reads: "Painted Memories: Fidencio Duran."
[Topographic Model]
Photograph of a topographic model at Grandeza Mexicana: Siglos XVI-XIX (The Greatness of Mexico: 16th-19th Centuries), an exhibition of artwork hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The model is covered in green leaves and white models of buildings, including ancient pyramids.
[Woman Standing in Front of a Display Case]
Photograph of artist Claudia Rojas at "Young Latino Artists X", an exhibition of work by young artists hosted at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Rojas stands next to the right of a display case. She wears a black dress, glasses, and necklace. Small paintings hang on the wall behind her.
Senate Resolution Number Twenty-Eight - In Memory of Lawrence J. Petersen
Resolution document composed by the Senate of the State of Texas that was created and sent to the Petersen family in condolences for the death of Lawrence J. Petersen. The first page of the document gives an account of Mr. Petersen's accomplishments both professionally and as a member of the community. The second page resolves to provide the surviving family - including siblings, wife, children, and grandchildren - a copy of the resolution expressing their sympathies. It is signed by the president, secretary, and a member of the Senate. A gold seal with two purple stripes has been placed besides the signatures on the left side. Both sheets have been stapled within the fold of a third piece of paper.
[Funeral Program for Veronica A. Brown, November 8, 2005]
Funeral program for Veronica A. Brown, born May 8, 1962 and died October 31, 2005. The funeral was held Tuesday, November 8, 2005 at Grace First Baptist Church. She was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Clifford Lykke and Kermit Westerholm
Photograph taken during Clifford Lykke's 94th birthday celebration, who is pictured next to an elder man in a red suit jacket. Clifford wears a purple cardigan, plaid pants, and is sitting on a wheelchair. The man next to him has been identified as Kermit Westerholm. There is a third man behind them wearing a striped shirt and holding a red cup. Behind them, three couches can be seen, but the photograph's bright flash has blanketed most of the interior space in shadows.
Clifford Lykke's 94th Birthday
Photograph taken during the 94th birthday celebration of Clifford Lykke, who is pictured on the right wearing a purple sweater sitting on a wheelchair. He looks down at a piece of paper held in his hands. An unidentified man is to the left, wearing a striped shirt, looking down at Clifford's paper as well. In the back, a series of drinks have been placed on a wooden table. Several upholstered wooden chairs are around it. A third man can be seen in the shadows handling a bottle from the table.
[Flyer: Grandeza Mexicana, Siglos XVI - XIX Exhibition]
Flyer that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum and Conaculta-Inah entitled "Grandeza Mexicana, Siglos XVI - XIX [The Greatness of Mexico, 16th - 19th Centuries]". The front of the flyer features the Spanish translation of the name of the exhibition across the page, with the English translation smaller below. Part of the Spanish translation is covered by a cropped photograph of a statue that depicts a woman wearing a feather headdress, a ruffled dress, and high sandals. The date of the exhibition is placed next to the woman's feet, followed by a description of the exhibition below. Information about the museum as well as the logo is at the top of the page along the black border. The back of flyer contains four short paragraphs with the headings "Education Mission", "Interdisciplinary Community-Art Based Programs", "Public Programs for Special Exhibitions", and "Special Programming".
[Funeral Program for Aaron E. Wilkerson, May 27, 2005]
Funeral program for Rev. Aaron E. Wilkerson, born February 10, 1940 and died May 22, 2005. The funeral was held May 27, 2005 at Trinity Missionary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. John A. Hall. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home, and he was buried in Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Al Gibran Gulley, Sr., June 14, 2005]
Funeral program for Al Gibran Gulley, Sr., born July 10, 1965 and died June 8, 2005. The funeral was held June 14, 2005 at Mount Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Claude W. Black, Jr. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home.
[Funeral Program for Aldwyn Gardner, September 13, 2005]
Funeral program for Pastor Aldwyn Gardner, born July 15, 1949 and died September 13, 2005. The funeral was held September 13, 2005 at Redeeming Grace Baptist Church. He was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Alex Bradley White, November 25, 2005]
Funeral program for Mr. Alex Bradley White, born September 10, 1925. The funeral was held November 25, 2005 at Friendship Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. R. L. Archield. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary, and he was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Alfreda L. McDaniel, October 29, 2005]
Funeral program for Dr. Alfreda L. McDaniel, born April 17, 1940 and died October 23, 2005. The funeral was held Saturday, October 29, 2005 at Greater New Mt. Zion Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. J. T. Hardeman. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Alma Charlton Thomas, March 11, 2005]
Funeral program for Ms. Alma Charlton Thomas, born March 8, 1915 and died March 6, 2005. The funeral was held March 11, 2005 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert Jemerson. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary, and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Alma Elizabeth Nious, January 4, 2005]
Funeral program for Alma Elizabeth Nious, born December 27, 1919. The funeral was held Tuesday, January 4, 2005 at St. Philip's Episcopal Church, officiated by Father Milbrew Davis. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Alverna Dixon, January 7, 2005]
Funeral program for Mrs. Alverna Dixon, born September 26, 1913 and died January 1, 2005. The funeral was held January 7, 2005 at Mt. Zion First Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kenneth Allen. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Annie Mae Chase, July 16, 2005]
Funeral program for Annie Mae Chase, born December 1, 1939 and died June 12, 2005. The funeral was held July 16, 2005 at Mount Sinai Baptist Church. The funeral arrangements were made through D. W. Brooks Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Annie W. Collins, September 23, 2005]
Funeral program for Mrs. Annie W. Collins, born July 30, 1916 and died September 17, 2005. The funeral was held September 23, 2005 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Doctor A. Bernard Devers, I. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary , Inc.
[Funeral Program for Arma Lee Woods Cooper, October 27, 2005]
Funeral program for Arma Lee Woods Cooper, born May 15, 1925 and died October 21, 2005. The funeral was held October 27, 2005 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Reverend Terrence K. Hayes. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Cedar Hill Memorial Park in Arlington, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Artis Sullivan, Jr., January 8, 2005]
Funeral program for Artis Sullivan, Jr., born March 5, 1940 and died December 28, 2004. The funeral was held January 8, 2005 at D. W. Brooks Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Jim H. Richardson. Funeral arrangements were made through D. W. Brooks Funeral Home and he was buried in Ebbon Cemetery in Luling, Texas.
[Funeral Program for Audrey Lucille Wilson, February 18, 2005]
Funeral program for Mrs. Audrey Lucille Wilson, born April 16, 1940. The funeral was held February 18, 2005 at the Resurrection Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Ray D. Brown. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home, and she was buried in the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas.
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