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[Speech: Veteran Benefits for Individuals who Served in Civilian Capacity in the Armed Forces]

Description: Copy of two pages from the Congressional Record containing a speech by Texas Representative Olin Teague regarding pending bills that would grant civilian veterans benefits as well as the history of Avenger Field. The pages include other text, including partial text before the speech discussing a memorial dance for Jess Nevarez, his service in the military, his involvement with his community and church and supplemental statements to Teague's speech after his statements.
Date: April 6, 1977
Creator: United States. Congress.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Juarez, Mexico - Street Scene]

Description: Postcard image of Ciudad Juarez - downtown street scene. Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. Written on the postcard in ink is the following: Galleria en la manifed tacion which translates into "Gallery [View] at rally". No further information is provided about the "rally" however there are a large number of people visible in this postcard - mostly men. This postcard is not post mark so we have no date for the "rally" event. Center top of this postcard image is the Catedral de Nuestra Senor… more
Date: 1915~
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe]

Description: Postcard image of a side view of the Catedral de Nuestra Señora de Guadalupe in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico - a Catholic Church. This is a south - southwest perspective of the Cathedral of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. The address for the Cathedral is on the corner of Calle Venustiano Carranza and 101 Vicente Guerrero, Ciudad Juarez. The immediate street in front of this image is Calle 16 de Septiembre which borders the Cathedral on the north side. The long square building in th… more
Date: 1915~
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Guide: The Art of the Cathedral, The Bicentennial of the Saltillo Cathedral, 1801-2001]

Description: Guidebook published in honor of the bicentennial anniversary of the Saltillo Cathedral in Saltillo, Mexico. There are several colorful pictures along with historical information in the book. There are two introductions at the beginning of the book by Raúl Vera López, who is the Bishop of the Saltillo Cathedral, and Javier Villarreal Lozano, who is the director. There is a separate letter typed in Spanish at the back of the book that was written by the Governor of the State of Coahuila.
Date: 2002
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[The Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City]

Description: Photograph of The Metropolitan Cathedral in Mexico City. The cathedral has two towers on the sides of the building that have statue details and bell shaped roofs that are topped with crosses. In between these towers is a shorter clock tower in the center of the building that is topped with a statue. The front of the church has ornate details carved into the stone and there are three entrances to the building. The church is fenced off from the sidewalk and there are people standing on the sidewa… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A church in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an old church in Mexico. The church has very ornate details and has one tall bell tower. There is an arch in the center of the building that has statues and designs carved into the wall. To the left of the church, there is a building with a sign on it advertising a dental office. The image is take from the sidewalk outside of the church and there are many pedestrians who are walking in different directions down the sidewalk. On the sidewalk on the right side of the image there are… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe]

Description: Photograph of the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe and the adjacent street. The image was take from a high elevation and is looking down on the church and the street below. The church is on the left side of the image and the side of the structure is captured in this image. There are two towers on top of the basilica that have rounded roofs with crosses on top of them. A busy street is pictured to the right of the church and there are vendors lining the side of the street. The area around the c… more
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Printed Edict from Viceroy de la Grúa Talamanca]

Description: Printed edict from the Viceroy of New Spain, by order of the King of Spain, with rules and regulations concerning military prisoners. The edict states that these regulations are to be observed when removing prisoners from their place of refuge, and are to be followed across the nation with respect to the Church and clergy.
Date: January 8, 1798
Partner: St. Mary's University Louis J. Blume Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 27, 1950]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about past travel to Cuba, Guatemala, and Mexico, and experiences in those countries as well as their government, society, politics, religion, economics, and history. He also writes about Mexican art and future plans to return to Havana or Mexico City.
Date: February 27, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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[News Clip: Family ties]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 20, 1985, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Church atop a hill in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a church that is sitting atop a hill in Mexico. The church has a tall tower with a domed roof and it looks to be in a Spanish Colonial style. The photograph is taken from a low elevation looking up to the church, and the hill it is sitting on is heavily wooded with someone houses built into the hillside. There is a shadow over the image that looks to be caused by leaves.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A church in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an old church in a plaza in Mexico. The church is Spanish Colonial style building with ornate details and one tower and it is located in a park area. There is a plaze in front of the church that has a fountain and park benches. There are some small trees in this area and one large palm tree. At the bottom of the image, a street is visible and a parked car is visible on the left side of the image. The car is next to a sign that is too blurry to read.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An old church]

Description: Photograph of a church in Mexico. The church has a tall tower that has a small clock face and different sized tiers that are made up of pillars. The main part of the church has ornate carvings in the stone facade of biblical scenes and filigree detail. There is a sign near the door of the church which is advertising the Campaña Nacional and their fight against illiteracy.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[View of a church in Taxco]

Description: Photograph of a church in Taxco. The photograph was taken from the bottom of a hill and is looking up towards the church that is at the top of the hill. The hillside is covered in brush and has some trees scattered about it. There is one house built into the side of the hill, but all of the other buildings are built at the top of the hill. The church has a tall tower that has a domed roof with a cross on top of it.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[View of Taxco from a mountainside]

Description: Photograph of the town of Taxco in Mexico. The photograph was taken from one of the mountains that surrounds the town and is looking down at the town. The buildings of the town are spread throughout the valley and go up some of the hillsides in the area. There is a large church in the center of the valley and there is a large concentration of buildings around this area. There are trees and brush in the foreground of the image and the mountain in the background is covered in brush.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The town of Taxco]

Description: Photograph of the town of Taxco in Mexico, which sits in a valley surrounded by mountains. On the right side of the image, the rising incline of the mountain is visible. There is a church in the center of the town that is taller than the other buildings that are concentrated in the surrounding area. While most of the buildings are very close together, there are some buildings that have been built at higher elevations far from the center of town. The hills and areas surrounding the town are cove… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old church in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of an aged church in Mexico. A clock can be seen above the entrance to the church along with decorative accents. The church has a tower on the left side made of brick.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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