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French-American Identity in Texas

Interviews done by François Lagarde for his book French in Texas: History Migration and Culture 

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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…

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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…

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Establishing Identity Among Filipino Texans

This collection details the experiences of Filipino Texans in establishing their identity among majority cultures.

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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…

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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

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Disability History and Advocacy

Items related to the history and advocacy of disability in Texas and the United States

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Cuban Comic Books (1955-1985)

Three issues of the Bijirita children's magazine, published by the Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas in La Habana, Cuba, from 1985-1990. Also, a collection…

Contributors: Ramiro De Los Santos

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Crystal City Internment Camp Correspondences and Images: Perspectives on the Camp's Administration

This collection sheds light on the administrative style of the officer in charge of the Crystal City Internment Camp through internee correspondences.…

Contributors: Internees from the Crystal City Family Internment Camp

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