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[Autrey McNorris and Her Art]

Photograph of Autrey McNorris displaying her art at a Community Artists' Collective booth. Several golden rectangles, perhaps jewelry, are laid out on a table with a red tablecloth, with hats on a adjacent table at right and flowers and dolls on another table at left. A chalkboard, a podium, and stacks of metal chairs are placed behind the tables. McNorris stands and smiles behind the red table.

Date: 1989

Item Type: Photograph

[Boy Painting at an Art Class]

Photograph of a young boy kneeling and painting onto a large paper on the floor. He holds a paint brush in his right hand, painting over a large square of black with a cup of water and several weighted metal blocks with round handles. Another painting, with crosscutting orange and pink marks, is laid at the bottom right.

Date: 1989

Item Type: Photograph

[Children at a Ceramic Workshop]

Photograph of children posing for a photograph during a ceramic workshop held by the Community Artists' Collective. The children are lined along a table filled with patterned cloth stripes and baked and painted ceramic pots and cups. A man stands behind the children and smiles along with most of the children.

Date: 1989

Item Type: Photograph

[Children at an Art Class]

Photograph of a group of children posing together for a picture during an art class. They take on different expressions, smiling, looking thoughtfully, or gazing forward. Cut-out paper drawings are glued onto the wall under a chalkboard, and other pieces of art are in the background.

Date: 1989

Item Type: Photograph

[Flyer: Harambee African-American Arts Festival #1]

Flyer advertising the Harambee African-American Arts Festival, taking place in Houston on May 13, 1989. The event is sponsored by the Kuumba House, Society for the Performing Arts, and the Midtown Art Center, in addition to a grant from the Cultural Arts Council of Houston.

Date: 1989

Creator: Midtown Art Center

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: Harambee African-American Arts Festival #2]

Flyer advertising the Harambee African-American Arts Festival taking place on May 12-13, 1989. The event will feature an African-American art exhibit and performances from the U-ZULU Dance Theatre of South Africa and Fua Dia Congo.

Date: 1989

Creator: Kuumba House

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Flyer: Third Annual Women... Gifted and Black]

Flyer advertising the third annual "Women... Gifted and Black" art exhibition, taking place at the Ramada Inn on October 28, 1989. The event is hosted by the Houston chapter of the National Coalition of 100 Black women.

Date: 1989

Creator: National Coalition of 100 Black Women

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Inivitation to the Harambee African-American Arts Festival Reception - May 1989]

Invitation to the opening reception for the Harambee African-American Arts Festival taking place on May 5, 1989 at the Jones Hall Plaza in Houston. The festival itself will take place on May 13, 1989.

Date: May 1989

Creator: Kuumba House

Item Type: Pamphlet

[Letter from Audrey Lawson - August 11, 1989]

Letter from Audrey Lawson discussing the possibility of term-limited board members possibly still serving as advisors to the theatre.

Date: August 11, 1989

Creator: Lawson, Audrey

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Brenda J. Peters to Audrey Lawson - September 1, 1989]

Letter from Brenda J. Peters to Audrey Lawson discussing her resignation as Treasurer of the Ensemble Theatre.

Date: September 1, 1989

Creator: Peters, Brenda J.

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Laura Bodenheimer About Awards Ceremony]

Letter from Laura Bodenheimer discussing the schedule of the 1989 volunteer award ceremony for BVA consultants.

Date: 1989

Creator: Bodenheimer, Laura

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Margie Walker to Michelle Barnes - January 25, 1989]

Letter from Margie Walker to Michelle Barnes containing an invitation to the Promoting Excellence Poets' Luncheon with Gwendolyn Brooks.

Date: January 25, 1989

Creator: Walker, Margie

Item Type: Letter

[Letter From Michelle Barnes to Vivian Harrison, July 15, 1989]

Letter from Michelle Barnes to Vivian Harrison discussing the Community Artists' Collective's art enrichment program for inner-city schools.

Date: July 15, 1989

Creator: Barnes, Michelle

Item Type: Letter

[Letter from Michelle Barnes to W. Ervin - December 7, 1989]

Letter from Michelle Barnes to W. Ervin discussing the scope of the Educational and Economic Development Opportunities Program in the Arts for Youth and requesting space on the campus of James D. Ryan Middle School to host the program.

Date: December 7, 1989

Creator: Barnes, Michelle

Item Type: Letter

The Message, Volume 16, Number 16, January 1988

Weekly newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants. This issue discusses the dedication of Ark curtains for Beth Yeshurun's sanctuary and the Hadassah Photography exhibit.

Date: January 6, 1989