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[Letter from Al Daniels to Charles Domingues and Daniel Polk, December 18, 1996]
Letter from Lesbian Gay Political Coalition co-chair Al Daniels to members of the organization about an inauguration party.
[Postage Statement of Form 3602-R]
A group of forms for a permit imprint from the U.S. postal service.
[Thank-you-letter to Dallas mayor Ron Kirk]
Letter from Don Baker to Dallas mayor Ron Kirk thanking him for his presence at an event where Baker was presented with a key to the city.
[Letter to Phil Johnson from Don Baker regarding a historical timeline of the Dallas gay movement]
Letter from Don Baker to Phil Johnson about a time line Johnson had made of the Dallas gay movement.
[Letter to Don Baker from Steve Atkinson of the Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance thanking him for an appearance]
Letter to Don Baker from Steve Atkinson, president of the DGLA, thanking Baker for an appearance at a recent meeting.
[Letter to Hector Garcia from Don Baker about biographical information for an event]
Letter from Don Baker to Hector Garcia about biographical information on Baker for an event to take place.
[Letter from Don Baker to Deb Price]
A fax sent from Don Baker to Deb Price pertaining to a project and Price's contribution to the project.
[Letter to Don Baker from Hector Garcia of the Texas Human Rights Foundation confirming an event]
Letter from THRF president Hector Garcia to Don Baker confirming the time and date of an event where Baker will be awarded with the Profile in Courage Award.
[Letter from Don Baker concerning information on the Dallas Gay Political Caucus]
Letter from Don Baker with attached information about the history of the Dallas Gay Political Caucus.
[Letter from Don Baker to Harryette Ehrhardt inviting her for a visit]
Letter to Harryette Ehrhardt from Don Baker inviting her to visit him in New England.
[Letter from Don Baker to Lyn Ganz of KERA about documentary on the Dallas gay community]
Letter to Lyn Ganz of KERA from Don Baker about important dates in the Dallas gay community for documentary.
[Letter from Don Baker to Steve Atkinson of the Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance congratulating him on his new position as president]
Letter from Don Baker to Steve Atkinson congratulating him on his appointment as president of the Dallas Gay and Lesbian Alliance.
[Letter from Craig McDaniel to Don Baker thanking Baker for encouragement]
Letter to Don Baker from Dallas City Councilman Craig McDaniel thanking Baker for encouragement regarding political decisions.
[Letter of thanks to the Texas Human Rights Foundation from Don Baker]
Thank-you-letter to the board of directors of the Texas Human Rights Foundation regarding the reception of the "Profile in Courage Award" Baker received.
[Letter from Don Baker to the Texas Human Rights Foundation concerning an award he was to receive]
Letter from Don Baker to the board of directors of the Texas Human Rights Foundation about an award he was to receive.
[Letter from Don Baker to Vivienne Armstrong, Dick Peeples, and Louise Young concerning the need for more exposure on the history of gay rights]
Letter from Don Baker to Vivienne Armstrong, Dick Peeples, and Louise Young regarding the need for more exposure on the history of gay rights and his efforts to get a documentary about Dallas' gay history made.
[Letter from Lyn Ganz of KERA to Don Baker regarding information on the gay and lesbian civil rights movement]
Letter to Don Baker from KERA managing producer Lyn Ganz thanking him for his information on the history of the gay and lesbian civil rights movement.
[Letter from Phil Johnson to Don Baker about historical archives of the Dallas gay community]
Letter to Don Baker from Phil Johnson about the history of the gay community in Dallas and the Dallas Gay Historic Archives.
[Letter to D Magazine with an idea for an article about the accomplishments of members of the Dallas gay community]
Letter from Don Baker to D Magazine with an idea about an article concerning the accomplishments of members of the Dallas gay and lesbian community.
[Photocopy of letter from Jerry Buchmeyer to State Bar of Texas regarding gay rights]
Letter from Jerry Buchmeyer to the State Bar of Texas regarding anti-sodomy laws.
[Portion of a letter to Kim Goad of D Magazine with information for an article]
Portion of a letter to Kim Goad, presumably from Don Baker, with information for an article Goad was writing for D Magazine.
[Letter from Douglas W. Otto to Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, April 15, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Douglas W. Otto, Superintendent Plano ISD, to Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to Plano's commitment as a full partner in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and their implementation of full two-week summer institute in the summer of 1996. Attached to the letter are stipend worksheets for the current income of the faculty to be involved with the program.
[Letter from Kristen Marstaller to Bill McCarter, January 17, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Kristen Marstaller, Art / Social Studies Coordinator for the Austin Independent School District to Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. To thank McCarter on the behalf of Austin teachers and the presentation he made at the Art Share meeting. Marstaller writes that many of the misunderstandings and misconceptions were cleared up and the faculty was impressed with his knowledge and willingness to assist the Austin District. Martaller will reach out to McCarter at a later date to further discuss the program and ask for suggestions and advice as they proceeded with implementation of DBAE.
[Letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to John Lunsford, February 19, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to John Lunsford, Executive Director ad interim at the Meadows Museum. To thank Lunsford for sending them a letter about a portfolio prepared through the Marcus Foundation. Davis and McCarter go on to address some questions that Lunsford had raised.
[Letter from Bill McCarter to Carol Wyrick, May 9, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Carol Wyrick, Coordinator of the National Arts and Humanities Education Program, National Museum of American Art of the Smithsonian Institution. In regards to the Latino Art and Culture exhibition being held at the Smithsonian Institution and how most of the teachers in the NTIEVA program are teaching at schools with a large percentage of Latino students. The teachers are having a problem finding quality materials associated with Latino artists and McCarter is interested in having the institute devote a portion of their time to the Latino Art and having Wyrick come to the Texas institute to introduce new instruction packages.
[Letter from Bill Cormack to Bill McCarter, February 13, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Bill Cormack, Director of Fine Arts for Dallas Public Schools to Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to McCarter's letter of January 16. Cormack writes that they appreciates McCarter's offer to match funds for training the teachers at the DMA, however the money from the district has not been budgeted for that purpose so Cormack declines the invitation.
[Letter from Rick Stewart to Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, January 22, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Rick Stewart, Director of the Amon Carter Museum, to Jack Davis and Bill McCarter accepting a position on the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts (NTIEVA) Advisory Committee. He expresses support for NTIEVA.
[Letter from Janice Wiggins to Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, January 9, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Janice Wiggins, Visual Arts Specialist for the Dallas Public Schools, to Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Wiggins writes that Dallas ISD will be unable to continue their participation in the extension of the Getty grant for the 1995-1996 school years, due to time consideration and budgeting. However, there might be a possibility for participation for the 1997-1998 school year if they're able to pick up DISD's school funding needs. Wiggins concludes, saying how much she enjoyed her involvement with the NTIEVA consortium and to let them know of any opportunities to work with North Texas and the Getty Foundation again.
[Letter from Leilani Lattin Duke to Bonnie Bernau, September 23, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of the Getty Center, to Bonnie Bernau, Very Special Arts. In discussion of Bernau's involvement with developing Creating and Beyond: Arts Education for a Changing World. However, due to the Center's changes in educational environment and demands on resources they've decided not to proceed with the publication of the work, but thank Bernau for the contribution made to the project. As consolation to Bernau's efforts, the Center would like to invite her to the upcoming national conference, "Education for the Workplace through the Arts."
[RE: Nominations for Getty Center Orientation Film, August 22, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Julie Abel, the Getty Center, to Lila Crespin and the Regional Institute Grant Directors. Requesting information about possibly locations which to film the Getty Center's mission / programs and to show the visitors the film which will orients the Center's goals. The film will be fifteen minutes long, comprised of three segments that will highlight the important parts of their programs. Enclosed in the letter are details about the three segments and the ideas behind how the filming should take place. Copied on the letter are Leilani Lattin Duke, Val Marmillion and Kathy Talley-Jones.
[Letter from Bill McCarter to Carol Wyrick, July 15, 1996]
Photocopies of evaluations and comments for the National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution: An Introduction to Latino Art and Culture, dated June 26 - 28, 1996. The evaluations are rating the quality of the workshop by answering the questions of material, information, topics and other objectives that the exhibit provided. In a letter to Carol Wyrick, July 15, 1996, Bill McCarter apologies for withholding the evaluations but NTIEVA wanted to record the general comments made about the Institute. Some of the comments read as written, "I enjoyed the workshop and learned a lot." "Those of us who teach the younger students found the drawing studies to be of little relevance to the level of production appreciated [by] our students." Other comments continue with the enthusiasm of the quality of materials and the presentations, as well as offer suggestions or provide concerns about the related subject.
[Note from Bill McCarter to Leilani Lattin Duke, January 1, 1996]
Photocopy of a note from Bill McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of the Getty Center Institute for Education in the Arts, saying the "Trip to Austin went very well - thanks for your good advice. We shall see what happens. - Bill"
[Newsletter from Keith L. Arney, September 14, 1996]
Photocopy of a newsletter from Keith L. Arney, President of the Texas Art Education Association, to the newsletter recipients. Announcing that on behalf of the TAEA, they've nominated Suzi Alost-Reid for Western Region Elementary Division Art Educator of the year, and through the nomination TAEA wishes to express their appreciation for Reid and her achievements and contributions to art education through Texas.
[Letter from Vicki Rosenberg to Nancy Berry, December 9, 1990]
Photocopy of a letter from Vicki Rosenberg, the Getty Center, to Nancy Berry, National Center for Art Museums, School Collaborations, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. This is the second page of a letter Rosenberg has sent to Berry in regards to Berry's participation in the Education Institute's National Conference, "Education For the Workplace Through the Arts." The Education Institute is inviting Berry to represent museum educators during a panel to comment on the DBAE program in general education and implementation. Cc'd on the letter is Val Marmillion, Lori Weisgerber, Jack Davis and Bill McCarter.
[RE: FY97 Rig Budgets and Final FY97 Grant Payments, December 19, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Julie Abel, the Getty Center, to the Regional Institute Directors. In regards to the FY97 budgets and grant payments. Abel writes that to facilitate the FY97 grant funding, the Center will limit their analysis to the RIG's core program budgeting only.
[Letter from Anita Stipnieks to Jack Davis, April 29, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Anita Stipnieks, Assistant Superintendent of Denton ISD, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. Writing about the continuation of Denton ISD's participation as full partners in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, having completed the identification of staff for participation in the summer institutes for 1996. Stipnieks would like for Davis's office to facilitate communication for the planning of the work during the 1996 - 1997 school year, along with district budgets for that term.
[Letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis to John Biggers, October 9, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to John Biggers. In regards to a project which the NTIEVA initiated, that sought out high quality reproductions of work of at in five museums in the DFW area and that one of Bigger's painting, "Starry Clown" was selected for the portfolio. NTIEVA, with the Marcus Grant, produced 500 portfolios and each was placed at no cost in the elementary and secondary schools in the consortium of the Institute. McCarter and Davis write that the portfolio has been successful with teachers and students, that they received requests for additional portfolios, and are reaching out to Biggers to request the use of the image in commercial production of future portfolios.
[Note from John Paul Batiste to Deborah, January 1, 1996]
Photocopy of a note from John Paul Batiste, executive director for the Texas Commission on the Arts, to a woman named Deborah, in regards of her wanting a copy of a letter sent from Jack Davis to Paul. The letter from Davis is in regards to a proposal which the Statewide Working Group for Arts Education made to the Tremaine Foundation for funds to assist in assuring the Arts are included in the Goals 2000 education-reform planning process in Texas.
[Letter from Bill McCarter and Nancy Walkup Reynolds to Leilani Lattin Duke, July 22, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Nancy Walkup Reynolds, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of the Getty Center. In regards to a brief description of their curriculum and their lesson units. The letter goes into greater details about the curriculum units and the intended desire of what NTIEVA program wants to accomplish. Copied on the letter are, Jack Davis, Sally McRorie, Jim Hutchen, Julie Abel and Blanche Rubin.
[Letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis to Dr. Albert Thomas, February 28, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Dr. Albert Thomas, Superintendent of Denton ISD. Discussing how the Summer of 1995 marked the sixth summer institute in discipline-based art education, DBAE, offered by the NTIEVA, and how they are pleased to announce that the Getty Center has continued matching the grants for the next five years. Allowing the institute to continue maintenance and support during the school year. Included within the letter are details highlighting the Elementary Summer Institute, Leadership Seminar and Secondary Institute. Copied on the letter is Anita Stipnek.
RE: Creating and Beyond, September 23, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of the Getty Center, to the Creating and Beyond development team, Shelia Brown, Jack Davis, Virginia Gembica, James Hutchens, Edith Johnson, Phyllis Johnson, Anne Lindsey, Jessie Lovano-Kerr, Nancy MacGregor, William McCarter, Sally McRorie, Jeff Patchen, Nancy Roucher and Joyrce Wright. Duke writes that because of changes in the Center's goals and planning they've determined not to proceed with the publication of the Creating and Beyond book and will inform their contacts of their final decision. Duke appreciates the time and effort the educators had given toward the project.
[RE: Support for the Art Museum of South Texas, January 22, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis to Bill McCarter, co-directors for North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Texas Commission on the Arts recipients. In regards in the fact that the Art Museum of South Texas is submitting a proposal through Corpus Christi Art Foundation, Inc. for funds to support educational programs of the Museum and that NTIEVA, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, supports and endorses the proposal and urges the Commission to take thoughtful consideration in the funding. McCarter and Davis go into detail about what NTIEVA does and what their program DBAE, discipline-art based education does for teachers, students and districts they work with. McCarter and Davis finish their letter saying how their continued collaboration and support in every way makes it possible to formulate art education initiatives and additional learning opportunities.
[Letter from Ronald Caloss to Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, April 25, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Dr. Ronald Caloss, Superintendent of Hurst-Euless-Bedford ISD, to Bill McCarter and Jack Davis, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards of Caloss's confirmation that HEB ISD's commitment as a full partner in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and that HEB will plan and implement a full two-week summer institute in the summer of 1996 and a minimum of 4 extended institute renewals during the 1996 - 1997 school year. Enclosed with the letter is a stipend worksheet for the faculty.
[RE: 1997 Getty Conference, December 11, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of The Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to the Getty DBAE Leadership Forum Guests. The letter discusses key details about the upcoming Getty Education Institute's 1997 national conference, "Educating for the Workplace, through the Arts," from January 9, through January 11, 1997. Duke includes in the letter that the Getty Education Institute has made special arrangements for the guests involvement, offering tours and complimentary meals. Attached to the letter are details of the conference's agenda for January 11th. A letter to Jack Davis is present, inviting him personally to be involved in the Getty Education conference as they wish to discuss implementing education reform policies as well as establishing the arts as a positive force in educational change.
[Letter from Vicki Rosenberg to Nancy Berry, December 9 , 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Vicki Rosenberg, Program Officer for the Getty Center, to Nancy Berry, National Center for Art Museums / School Collaborations, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. In regards to Berry's upcoming participation in attending the Education Institute's National Conference, "Education For the Workplace Through the Arts" from January 9th - 10th, 1997 and the DBAE, discipline-based art education, leadership forum that follows on January 11th. The DBAE forum will discuss the mobilization of DBAE to a national scale and elicit ideas about the best way to mobilize such practitioners.
[Letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter to Marla Price, January 15, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Marla Price, Director of the Modern Art Museum. The letter describes the work done by Davis and McCarter, through the use of the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation grant, to produce portfolios using images from the five museums that are apart of the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts consortium. The grant allowed them to produce 500 copies of the portfolio, which were given at no cost to the schools in the consortium for educational purposes, however, because of the popularity of the portfolio and the limited number of the original publication they have been contacted by vendors who have interest in producing the portfolio commercially. Davis and McCarter write about what a great opportunity this could mean when it comes to resources for the continued work of the Institute, yet one issues is that the Museum has to give them written consent to reproduce the images and content.
[Memorandum from Jack Davis to Leilani Lattin Duke, October 10, 1996]
Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to Leilani Lattin Duke, Director of the Getty Center. In regards to having staff faculty from the Marcus Foundation Board invited to the January conference as Melba Whatley is concerned about educating the board and feels like the conference would be a good opportunity. Davis understands, however, that not all the board members are able to attend due to the limited spacing the Getty Center has but would appreciation anything they can put together.
[Re: Response to Letter from Museum Educators]
A memo from Leilati Lattin Duke, director of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The memo is in regards to an attached draft response to the March 8th letter from Davis, McCarter and the museum educators in the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts consortia. Duke said if there are any changes please fax the changes by Monday, April 22.
[Fax from Leilani Lattin Duke to Jack Davis, April 23, 1996]
A fax message from Leilani Lattin Duke, director of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, to Jack Davis, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts. The message says that Duke has reviewed their letter and she thinks it is fine, however, there is a typographical error in paragraph 3, line 3.
[RE: Letter to Signatories]
A letter from Leilani Lattin Duke, director of the Getty Center for Education in the Arts, and Vicki Rosenberg, program officer for the Getty, to Jack Davis/William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, Gail Davitt, Aileen Horan, Maria Teresa Garcia-Pedroche, Allison Perkins, Linda Powell and Kathy Walsh-Piper. The letter is in regards to the issues raised by the institute directors about the recent evaluation report on the North Texas Institute. Duke and Rosenberg said their letter was timely as they are reviewing and designed of the evaluations of RIG programs and their letter serves as an important document to the specific concerns expressed.
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