1 10 4 https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/efe00b664866d916fcb4a022efb08e3f.jpg 0d4c6e093cd2c534b322d25286eb3006 https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/3317ad066cb0c103e3e947bfc581bdd7.jpg 8409e8244a161bc6fe63aa0a3949d780 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Raul Valdez Murals Collection Subject The topic of the resource Images of murals painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, TX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photo Slides, Images Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Benson Latin American Collection, Raul Valdez Online Portfolio, Austin History Center, William Newton Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Description An account of the resource Photographs of Murals Painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, Texas. All the murals in this collection have been destroyed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970s Type The nature or genre of the resource Murals, Photographs Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Austin, TX. East Austin Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Gentrification" (El Centro Chicano Mural) Subject The topic of the resource First Image: Photograph of a mural titled "Gentrification" on the El Centro Chicano building Second Image: Photograph of a slide depicting a mural titled "Gentrification" on the El Centro Chicano building Description An account of the resource This mural was painted by Raul Valdez on the outside of the El Centro Chicano building, located on East 1st Street Austin, TX in 1977. The building was destroyed by arson in 1978. The mural depicts (L to R) four (4) protesters with signs in the background with a crying child in the foreground, a house being demolished by a machine in the background and a mother cradling a child with a woman in a white t-shirt kneeling next to her in the foreground, a line of police in riot gear, a billboard that reads "City of Austin," and behind the police, a white man in a suit at a table with a pile of money surrounded by three (3) white figures. Behind this group is a man of color and the Texas State Capitol Building in the distance. Another man of color is pictured in the foreground gathering coins that have fallen from the table. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1977 1979 Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant East Austin Austin, Texas Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Image slide, photograph Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived First Image: Raul Valdez Murals Portfolio Second Image: Benson Latin American Collection Box: Miscellaneous Photographs Folder: #024 Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context http://www.raulvaldez.net/page2/files/page2-1052-full.html Austin Austin, Texas Chicano Chicano Movement East Austin Ephemeral media Gentrification Mexican American Mural Public art Texas https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/e3d0b9734f731233fe51d3a12a1d3bd9.jpg b34b6151fadf0003d26c2e2cdee260e6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Raul Valdez Murals Collection Subject The topic of the resource Images of murals painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, TX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photo Slides, Images Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Benson Latin American Collection, Raul Valdez Online Portfolio, Austin History Center, William Newton Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Description An account of the resource Photographs of Murals Painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, Texas. All the murals in this collection have been destroyed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970s Type The nature or genre of the resource Murals, Photographs Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Austin, TX. East Austin Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Los Elementos" (The Elements) Mural by Raul Valdez Subject The topic of the resource Still image of a mural titled "Los Elementos" painted by Raul Valdez on the outside of Juarez Lincoln University Description An account of the resource This mural. titled "Los Elementos" (The Elements) was painted by Raul Valdez on the outside of Juarez Lincoln University (715 East First Street) in 1977. Juarez Lincoln University was a school that gave credit for life experience rather than classes as part of the Mexican-American education movement. The building was first firebombed in 1980 and then demolished in 1983. According to Valdez's online portfolio, this mural was "destroyed by greed in 1984." The mural depicts (from L to R) Aztec style stone snakes (Quetzalcoatl), a flood of water on which two Latino men walk, one holding an accordion and the other a guitar. Plowed fields form the background, and a Latina woman holding a curved trail of fire that extends to the distant sun seems to run out of the mural towards the viewer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1977 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant East Austin, Austin, Texas Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Raul Valdez Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived http://www.raulvaldez.net/page2/files/page2-1058-full.html Austin Austin, Texas Chicano Chicano Movement East Austin Mexican American Mural Public art Texas https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/f8ac9411c14066e4c81259bc96ba498a.jpg 940ec630cd2f3a97067dfa920e962fc8 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Raul Valdez Murals Collection Subject The topic of the resource Images of murals painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, TX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photo Slides, Images Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Benson Latin American Collection, Raul Valdez Online Portfolio, Austin History Center, William Newton Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Description An account of the resource Photographs of Murals Painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, Texas. All the murals in this collection have been destroyed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970s Type The nature or genre of the resource Murals, Photographs Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Austin, TX. East Austin Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Los Elementos" (The Elements) Mural by Raul Valdez Subject The topic of the resource Photo of a slide depicting a mural titled "Los Elementos" painted by Raul Valdez on the outside of Juarez Lincoln University Description An account of the resource This mural. titled "Los Elementos" (The Elements) was painted by Raul Valdez on the outside of Juarez Lincoln University (715 East First Street) in 1976 and/or 1977. Juarez Lincoln University was a school that gave credit for life experience rather than classes as part of the Mexican-American education movement. The building was first firebombed in 1980 and then demolished in 1983. According to Valdez's online portfolio, this mural was "destroyed by greed in 1984." The mural depicts (from L to R) Aztec style stone snakes (Quetzalcoatl), a flood of water on which two Latino men walk, one holding an accordion and the other a guitar. Plowed fields form the background, and a Latina woman holding a curved trail of fire that extends to the distant sun seems to run out of the mural towards the viewer. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1976, 1977 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant East Austin, Austin, Texas Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Image Slide Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Benson Latin American Collection Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Miscellaneous Photographs Box 3 Slide #2 Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas at Austin. Austin Austin, Texas Chicano Chicano Movement East Austin Mexican American Mural Public art Texas https://hiddenhistoriesut.org/files/original/a8c4b258ce6da1097e0215326a0a15a9.jpg 08dc42893f6db5c5b0d4d8b281a75ac3 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Raul Valdez Murals Collection Subject The topic of the resource Images of murals painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, TX Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Photo Slides, Images Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Benson Latin American Collection, Raul Valdez Online Portfolio, Austin History Center, William Newton Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource This electronic resource is made available by the University of Texas Libraries solely for the purposes of research, teaching and private study. This material is made available for education and research purposes only. The creator of this exhibit does not own the rights for these items; it cannot grant or deny permission to use this material. Copyright law protects unpublished as well as published materials. It is your responsibility to determine the rights status and secure whatever permission may be needed for the use of any item. Due to the nature of archival collections, rights information may be incomplete or out of date. We welcome updates or corrections. Upon request, we'll remove material from public view while we address a rights issue. Description An account of the resource Photographs of Murals Painted by Raul Valdez in Austin, Texas. All the murals in this collection have been destroyed. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970s Type The nature or genre of the resource Murals, Photographs Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Austin, TX. East Austin Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource "Tradición Oral" (Oral Tradition Mural) by Raul Valdez Subject The topic of the resource Still image depicting the "Tradición Oral" (Oral Tradition) mural by Raul Valdez Description An account of the resource This mural was painted by Raul Valdez on the 2300 block of East 2nd Street, Austin, TX in 1977. It was destroyed by the City of Austin Graffiti abatement program. The mural depicts (L to R) an open book with blank pages in front of a mesoamerican pyramid, a diagonal stalk of corn with a long-haired figure jumping to reach the corn, an elderly Chicano woman with white hair and gold earrings with a speech bubble ringed in pink, yellow, green and red circles by her mouth. Inside the speech bubble is a three-faced mask floating above a white banner that reads "Mi Raza Primero" ("My People First"). A Chicano family comprised of a father, a mother holding a baby, and a child stand together. The child is wearing a t-shirt that reads "Tierra O" and has an illustration of a soldier from the Mexican Revolution, a reference to La Alianza (The Alliance), a Hispanic land rights organization active in the late 1960s. He also wears a red bandana on his forehead. The entire family looks towards the old woman. On the far right of the mural, an eagle grabs a rattlesnake from a cactus. Behind the eagle is a long yellow building. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Raul Valdez Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1977 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant East Austin Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Raul Valdez Type The nature or genre of the resource Still Image, Mural Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Raul Valdez Murals Portfolio http://www.raulvaldez.net/page2/files/page2-1057-full.html Austin Austin, Texas Chicano Chicano Movement East Austin Mexican American Mural Public art Texas