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[Southwest Journal, Volume 1, Number 2, August 1977]

Description: August 1977 issue of Southwest Journal is part of Southwest Voter Registration Education Project. The journal includes eight pages of articles. The front page features an article titled, "Gerrymandering: A Political Swindle," and a definition of "gerrymander".
Date: August 1977
Creator: Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (U.S.)
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Notice of change of name of a law firm, Prappas, Moncure, Harris & Termini, June 1, 1977]

Description: Notice announcing a change in the partners and therefore firm name from Prappas, Caldwell & Moncure to Prappas, Moncure, Harris & Termini. The members of the law firm are listed as: Dempsey J. Prappas, John L. Moncure, Brantly Harris, James T. Termini, Jack E. Eidman, Jr., Sweeney J. Doehring, Jr., Terrance P. Baggott, B. Edward Williamson, Thomas D. Solomon, and Michael R. Carr.
Date: June 1, 1977
Creator: Prappas, Moncure, Harris & Termini
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga - 1977-07-01]

Description: Letter from J. D. McMillan to Eduardo Morga, dated July 1, 1977, and printed on Exxon Company Letterhead. The letter congratulates Morga on his election to LULAC National President, encloses a book, "Goodbye, Garcia. Adios," and indicates plans to donate $10,000.
Date: July 1, 1977
Creator: McMillan, J. D.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

Description: Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens. Both documents are submitted and signed by John J. Herrera. The affidavit is signed by a notary public and dated April 1, 1977.
Date: April 1, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

Description: Legal documents: Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement and Affidavit, regarding the case American Express vs. LULAC. Documents are dated April 1, 1977, and are signed and submitted by John J. Herrera on behalf of League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: April 1, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Defendant's Amended Answer, Affidavit, Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement: American Express vs. LULAC - 1977-04-01]

Description: Documents regarding American Express vs. League of United Latin American Citizens includes Defendant's Amended Answer, Affidavit, and Answer to Motion for Summary Judgement. Defendant's Amended Answer regarding is dated April 1, 1977, and signed by John J. Herrera.
Date: April 1, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Justin Wells Demonstrating Pen and Ink Drawing]

Description: Photograph of Justin Wells, from Amarillo, demonstrating pen and ink drawing at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is first sketching out something in pencil on his drawing board, positioned at a forty-five degree angle. He has a rust-colored beard and is wearing glasses, a straw cowboy hat, and a black gingham button-up shirt. His hands are covered in freckles.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

"Oh, my God, they've really thrown him in"

Description: Clipping of an article, "Oh, my God, they've really thrown him in" by Gary Taylor, published in The Houston Post on September 16, 1977. The article covers hearings regarding accusations that Houston policemen beat Joe Torres and pushed him into Buffalo Bayou. The document includes the front page story as well as the continuation on page 19A.
Date: September 16, 1977
Creator: Taylor, Gary
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Charlene Perryman Making Corn Dolls]

Description: Photograph of Charlene Perryman making corn dolls at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is painting a corn husk that is has been formed to look like a doll's body, complete with bangs and pigtails. A finished doll with clothing is on display in front of her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Allan Shivers with Jack Maguire]

Description: Photograph of former Texas governor Allan Shivers and his wife, with Institute of Texan Cultures Executive Director Jack Maguire at the Texas Folklife Festival. They are walking out from the Institute of Texan Cultures building. The governor and his wife are on the left, and Maguire is in the center. A crowd of people is walking behind them.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Making Chalupas in Mexican Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of a woman making chalupas in the Mexican food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a white dress embroidered with yellow and red flowers, gold earrings, and a gold chain necklace. She has dark hair that is pulled back with a red bow. She has a large bowl of some ingredient in front of her.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Helping Visitors at Souvenir and Information Booth]

Description: Photograph of a woman helping festival visitors at the Institute of Texan Cultures Information and Souvenirs booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The dark-haired woman is behind the booth, across from three festival visitors who are visible from behind. Hats, festival t-shirts, and buttons are hanging up all over the booth. Small signs are displaying price information for each item.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Demonstrating How to Make Cascarones]

Description: Photograph of a woman demonstrating how to make cascarones at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is standing in a booth decorated with red, green and white garland, and several different piñatas. Rows of colorful cascarones (confetti-filled eggs) with tiny cone-shaped party hats are lined up on the table in front of the woman. Two signs, one for cascarones and one for piñatas, are hanging across the top of the booth.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: Smith, Jim
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Young Lebanese Girl Dancing]

Description: Photograph of Nadine Mery, a young Ameleb Club Lebanese dancer, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival. She has long dark hair and is wearing a red belly dancing outfit as she dances onstage, moving her hips and waving her arms and hands around in a fluid motion. Spectators are watching from beside the stage, including some men in uniform.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - October 1977]

Description: Report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 18, 1977. The committee has decided upon three projects to recommend to the chapter: 1) an awards program for middle school and high school students, 2) a scholarship program to provide a high school graduate with financial assistance and mentoring in college, and 3) a resource bank of knowledgeable community members.
Date: October 18, 1977
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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