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Austin (Tex.)

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 27 Collections and/or Records:

Emilio Zamora Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2009-32
Abstract Papers of Emilio Zamora, a leading scholar of Mexican American, Chicano, and Texas history and former member of the Raza Unida Party (RUP). Zamora has taught and served as coordinator and director of various ethnic studies programs, including at Texas A&I University, Kingsville (now Texas A&M), the University of California Los Angeles, Juárez-Lincoln University, and the University of Texas at Austin. He has authored three books and published dozens of academic articles and essays....
Dates: 1960-1987

JoAnn and Rupert Reyes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-20
Abstract

Collection of JoAnn Carreon-Reyes and Rupert Reyes, former directors of Austin theater company Teatro Vivo. Includes scripts and other stagecraft materials, press clippings, publicity materials, correspondence, financial and tax records, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1967-2016; Majority of material found within 1993-2016

Joanne Salas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2021-27
Abstract

Joanne Salas collection of Chicana/o Movement newspapers include stories that document the Mexican American community in Austin, Texas during the late 1970s through early 1980s.

Dates: 1976-1980; 1983; 1985

John L. Warfield Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-46
Abstract

Papers of psychologist, educator, and community activist Dr. John L. Warfield. In his 26-year career (1973-1999) at The University of Texas at Austin, Warfield served as faculty in the department of Educational Psychology and Director of the African and Afro-American Studies and Research Center.

Dates: 1953-2000

John S. and Drucie R. Chase Building Archive

 Collection
Identifier: 2022-04
Abstract

The John S. and Drucie R. Chase Building was built in 1952 and housed what was then the Colored Teachers State Association of Texas. The John S. and Drucie R. Chase Building Archive includes oral histories and print material that recognizes its transformation and restoration into the building that now houses the University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Community Engagement.

Dates: 1949-2022

Mexic-Arte Museum Records

 Collection
Identifier: 1996-24
Abstract

Records of Mexic-Arte Museum from Austin, Texas, include program and business records as well as documentation of artworks and performances.

Dates: circa 1982-2025

Mexican American Comptroller Employees Association (MACEA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2004-41
Abstract

The Mexican American Comptroller Employees Association (MACEA) was founded in 1983 and was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization in 1989. The collection contains administrative records and materials relating to events and fundraisers sponsored by MACEA.

Dates: 1988-2004

Nora England Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-17
Abstract

Papers of Nora England, a linguistic anthropologist, documents her work on Mayan languages and cultures. The collection contains field notebooks, linguistic fileslips, theses, newsletters, correspondence, teaching materials, books, unpublished work, administrative papers, grant proposals, photographs, and audiovisual materials.

Dates: 1919-2021

Omi Osun Joni L. Jones Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-36
Abstract Dr. Omi Osun Joni Lee Jones, professor emeritus at The University of Texas at Austin, is an artist and scholar whose work focuses on performance ethnography, theatrical jazz, Yoruba-based aesthetics, Black feminism, and activist theatre. Dr. Jones taught at the University of Maryland, College Park (1978–1982), the College of William and Mary (1982–1983), Howard University (1984–1990), and the University of Texas at Austin (1990–2019). During her tenure at the University of Texas at Austin,...
Dates: 1961-2023

Puro Chingón Collective Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-24
Abstract

Organizational and creative materials of Puro Chingón Collective, a Latino art collective based in Austin, Texas.

Dates: 2012-2014