Browse Collections (77 total)
Economy Company Furniture Strike
This collection explores the resistance of the Austin Chicano huelguistas in their strike against the 1968-1971 Economy Furniture Company.
Contributors: Alex Goralski
El Precio del Engaño
This fotonovela is an educational resource published in 1988-1989. The short dramatic story in Spanish educates members of the Latino community how…
El Tejano Enamorado: Oscar Martinez and His Orchestra
The items included convey how the Oscar Martinez Orchestra exists as one of many undervalued, unrecognized cultural contributions from Mexican…
Contributors:
Justice Morris
Steven Antonio Guajardo [watermarks]
Establishing Identity Among Filipino Texans
This collection details the experiences of Filipino Texans in establishing their identity among majority cultures.
Evolution of Expressions and Exploitations of Heritage in Theater
This exhibit examines two case studies of the Jack Sidney Family Production Company that attributes their success through vaudeville USO show, which…
Examining the Influential Power of Music Festivals: A South by Southwest Case Study
This collection explores the early days of the South by Southwest conference in Austin, Texas through the lens of different publications, ranging from…
Folklore/Folkart and Women Collection
Oral Ethnography's and Wood Engraving Prints
Contributors: Ashley Raumaker
French-American Identity in Texas
Interviews done by François Lagarde for his book French in Texas: History Migration and Culture
Grace Mirabella and the Launch of Mirabella Magazine
A collection of five archival items documenting the launch of Mirabella magazine, by Grace Mirabella, and the netional press coverage surrounding her…
Contributors: Noa Miller
Helen Marr Kirby: Co-education at UT Austin
Remembrances of the contributions of Helen Marr Kirby, the first Dean of Women at UT Austin, on facilitating coeducation at the university.
