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Texas

 Subject

Subject Source: lcnaf

Found in 86 Collections and/or Records:

Texas Association for Bilingual Education (TABE) Records

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-17
Abstract

Printed material, correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, reports, financial documentation, photographs, creative works, scrapbooks, and artifacts illuminate the functions and activities of the Texas Association for Education (TABE). TABE, established in 1972, is an advocacy group that works for the rights of language minority children, particularly Spanish-speaking students, in Texas.

Dates: 1977-2009

Texas Sanctuary Rio Grande Valley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2023-49
Abstract

This collection documents the work of activists and lay workers involved in the U.S.–Central American Sanctuary Movement, with a focus on activities in Texas, particularly the Rio Grande Valley. Materials include testimonies, oral histories, writings, correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal records, and other documentation of sanctuary efforts. The collection also contains materials related to the legal cases of sanctuary activists Stacey Merkt and John B. Elder.

Dates: 1982-2002,; 2006,; 2014,; 2018; Majority of material found within 1984-1991

Thomas A. Pressly, Jr. collection

 Collection
Identifier: PRESS
Abstract

Thomas A. Pressly, Jr., educated in Virginia and Texas, was head of the architectural firm Thomas A. Pressly, Jr. A.I.A. in San Antonio. After his retirement he devoted himself to professional painting. The Thomas A. Pressly, Jr. collection includes papers, and photographic prints.

Dates: 1938-1993

University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture Archives: Visual Resources Collection records

 Collection
Identifier: SOAVR
Abstract The University of Texas School of Architecture Visual Resources Collection (VRC) records documents the work of the Visual Resources Collection, an analog and digital image collection operated by the School of Architecture. The primary function of the VRC was to provide a sustainable and searchable collection of visual images to support classroom teaching with an emphasis on the School of Architecture's curriculum. Record types include photographic prints and negatives, 35mm slides,...
Dates: 1938,1950-2018

University of Texas Buildings collection

 Collection
Identifier: UT
Abstract The University of Texas Buildings collection consists of architectural drawings and manuscript material documenting buildings on The University of Texas at Austin campus and from other University of Texas System campuses. The Collection includes original drawings and prints for buildings that no longer exist, or for changes in interior or exterior design that have been superseded in later years. The majority of the collection consists of records generated by Robert Leon White during his...
Dates: 1882-2022

University of Texas LULAC Chapter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017-26
Abstract

Collection documents activities of the University of Texas chapter of the League of United Latin American Citizens (UT LULAC).

Dates: 2016

UT Black Studies Archive

 Collection
Identifier: 2014-45
Abstract

The UT Black Studies Archive documents the history, administration and activities of the Black Studies department at The University of Texas at Austin. The majority of materials in the collection represent the John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies. Established in 1969, the Warfield Center emerged from the university’s Ethnic Studies program and is the founding unit of the department.

Dates: 1965-2022