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[Pamphlet: José Francisco Treviño: Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective]

Description: Pamphlet presenting the exhibition entitled Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective, which celebrates the art of José Francisco Treviño at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The front cover of the pamphlet features one of Treviño's oil paintings as well as information about the exhibit. There is a short biography and artist's statement as well as a write-up about the exhibition by the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco. The pamphlet features a section that is dedicated to testimonies b… more
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla]

Description: Pamphlet presenting an exhibition at the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla. There is an illustration of a profile of an adorned Hispanic face on the front cover of the pamphlet, which was printed on blue speckled paper. There is text on the inside and back of the pamphlet that explains Barraza's style, inspiration, and background. The text is surrounded by more illustrations and copies of the artists' work.
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Luz Jiménez, Symbol of a Millennial People]

Description: Pamphlet presenting an exhibit that celebrates the art of Julia "Luz" Jiménez at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The cover of the pamphlet includes exhibit and sponsor information as well as a photograph of Jiménez. There are two statements about the exhibit included in the pamphlet, one from the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco, and the other from Blanca Garduño, who is an honorary board member of the museum. A brief biography of the artist and an image of one of her well-known… more
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Guide: Dos Maestros (Two Masters) Dr. Atl & Mardonio Magaña]

Description: Gallery guide for an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Dos Maestros [Two Masters] Dr. Atl & Mardonio Magaña, Two Legendary Mexican Masters". The entire brochure is printed in green tinted gray-scale, including the photographs. The cover of the guide features the title and a photograph of a charcoal drawing by Dr. Atl. After the introduction on page two, the guide includes pages dedicated to biographical information about Dr. Atl and Mardonio Magaña. There are also… more
Date: 2004
Creator: Orozco, Sylvia & Zamora, Herlinda
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Painted Memory, The Art of Fidencio Durán]

Description: Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum and the Grace Museum entitled, "Painted Memory, The Art of Fidencio Durán". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long. The cover of the pamphlet highlights a photograph of one of the artist's paintings along with the exhibition title and the names of the two exhibition sponsors. The painting depicts three women at an outdoor party. One of the women, who is wearing a red flowered dress, is dancing with a ma… more
Date: 2005
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Ishmael Soto Vessels and Inspirations Ceramic and Sculptural Work]

Description: Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Ishmael Soto Vessels and Inspirations Ceramic and Sculptural Work." The front cover of the pamphlet features a photograph of a sculpture from the exhibition along with the title and date, which has been scratched out with pen and revised. The inside of the pamphlet, which spans three panels long, includes photographs of art, an artist's biography, and information concerning the opening reception and a m… more
Date: 2007
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: "Embracing Chaos, Young Latino Artists Exhibition # 12"]

Description: Pamphlet that advertises an annual exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Embracing Chaos, Young Latino Artists Exhibition # 12". The front cover of the pamphlet features the title of the exhibition along with the Mexic-Arte Museum logo. The pamphlet, which takes the form of a small catalog, includes a table of contents and artist profiles for all of the artists included in the exhibition. There is also a note and interview from the curator at the front of the catalog. more
Date: 2007
Creator: Orozco, Sylvia & Landeros, Alexandra
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

Stephen F. Austin

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing biographical information about Stephen F. Austin, a politician and major figure in the Texas Revolution.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Sam Houston: Texas Liberator

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing biographical information about Sam Houston, the first president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Mirabeau B. Lamar: Father of Education

Description: Historical leaflet issued during Texas Centennial containing biographical information about Mirabeau B. Lamar (president of the Republic of Texas 1838-1841).
Date: 1936
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Brochure: Gallery of Greats]

Description: Brochure providing details on the Gallery of Greats event which featured a collection of portraits. The event was hosted by the Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters on May 2, 1991 and co-sponsored by the Miller Brewing Company. The brochure also gives biographies of notable African Americans being honored by the event.
Date: 1991
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Polly Texas Pioneers Association - Hard Copy Draft

Description: Preliminary draft of a pamphlet describing the life of José Policarpo (Polly) Rodríguez and the town of Polly, Texas.
Date: 2011
Creator: Rodriguez, Rudi R.
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Cooking with Texas Vegetables

Description: Promotional pamphlet describing Helen Corbitt's credentials as a chef and providing recipes from her cookbooks for avocado soup, burgandy onions, carrots in mustard sauce, chicken and tomato crepe, and gazpacho.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Agricultural Products
Partner: University of Dallas

A Summary of the Record of Atty. Gen. John Hill

Description: A Summary of the Record of Attorney General John Hill. Includes details of Hill's time as Attorney General of Texas since 1973 and a biography.
Date: 197X
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

1978: The Year of the W.A.S.P.

Description: Program for the 1978 Reunion of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) held in Colorado Springs from September 27 to October 1.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Cornelia Fort

Description: Biography of Cornelia Fort, a pilot in the Women's Auxiliary Ferry Squadron (WAFS) who died in a plane crash on March 21, 1943. It includes details about Fort's childhood, education, and love of flying.
Date: November 1980
Creator: Tanner, Doris Brinker
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Biography of Marie Barrett Marsh]

Description: Biography of Marie Barrett Marsh, who flew as a Women Airforce Service Pilot in WWII, written by her husband, John E. Marsh.
Date: unknown
Creator: Marsh, John E.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Texas Senators: 83rd Legislature

Description: A guide for Texas' citizens to their state senators and lieutenant governor providing biographical information and notes about legislative experience for each of the serving representatives.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Obituary for Kenneth L. Sampson]

Description: Pamphlet containing an obituary for Kenneth L. Sampson, died October 1 2001, with a photograph. The text of Psalm 121 is printed on the back.
Date: October 1, 2001
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

Luz Jiménez: Symbol of a Millennial People

Description: Gallery guide for the Mexic-Arte Museum's exhibition, "Luz Jiménez: Symbol of a Millennial People." The guide includes biographical information about Luz Jiménez, "La Tortillera/The Tortilla Maker"by Diego Rivera, and the events related to the exhibition.
Date: 2000
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Location: 30.266850 -97.742781
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Program: El Centro celebrates African American Heritage Month]

Description: Program for the celebration of African American Heritage Month and the life of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The program outlines planned events and a biography of King, as well as details on the featured artists.
Date: February 1991
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Program: Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Concert]

Description: Program detailing the memorial concert honoring the late Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The program contains a biography of King, a timeline of his life, as well as a list of performers and planned performances.
Date: January 15, 1990
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Who's Who in the South and Southwest]

Description: Pamphlet describing the biographical work of the A. N. Marquis Company and how their information is collected. The publication describes the purpose of the biographies and addresses those listed, informing them of the distinction of being in the publication and why they were chosen.
Date: 1949~
Creator: The A. N. Marquis Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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