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Madeline Mason: Poet, Critic, Author
A paper flyer color-printed on glossy paper advertising the lecture services of Madeline Mason. The front side contains a picture of Mason, a list of works, and a short biography. The back side contains reviews of Mason's skills as a speaker and…
What Is Furnished," Catalogue of Texas School for the Blind, 1930–1931, Page 11
Page 11 of the Catalogue of the Texas School for the Blind, 1930–1931, containing the section titled "What Is Furnished." The section explicitly documents that indigent students were provided clothing and transportation to and from school as a formal…
What Is Furnished," Catalogue of Texas School for the Blind, 1930–1931, Page 11
Page 11 of the Catalogue of the Texas School for the Blind, 1930–1931, containing the section titled "What Is Furnished." The section explicitly documents that indigent students were provided clothing and transportation to and from school as a formal…
"Observation (from Poetry Group)" by Muriel Sage Banks, Board Member Files Newsletter, Page 8
Page 8 of a typed newsletter or report from the Texas State Board of Control Board Member Files, containing a poem titled "Observation (from Poetry Group)" authored by Muriel Sage Banks, a student at the Deaf, Dumb and Blind Institute for Colored…
Excerpt from catalogue of the Texas School for the Blind, 1930–1931
Two pages from the Catalogue of the Texas School for the Blind, 1930–1931, documenting institutional philosophy regarding student character, dependency, and civic obligation. The first page contains a section titled "The Dangers of This Free…
Pages 71 and 72 of the 1928 Austin City Plan
Two pages taken from the Koch & Fowler 1928 City Plan for Austin. The plan argues that, to cut down on the cost of building "separate but equal” facilities throughout the city, Black residents should be “encouraged” to move to a single area in East…
Nonwhite households by blocks for Austin, Texas, 1940
Map of Austin dwelling units shaded by racial makeup. “Nonwhite” was a category used by the 1940 Census that included Black people and people with African, Native American, Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Indian, or Korean ancestry.
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Figures 12–13: Zoning in the Study Area (South Congress–Travis Heights–Fairview Park), 1967 and 1973
Correspondence between Rod Kennedy and Kurt Van Sickle
Correspondence regarding the birth of baby Van Sickle and aspects of the Kerrville Folk Festival line-up
Letter to Rod Kennedy from William McKniff and Eva Harris
A three page letter written to Rod Kennedy to express their satisfaction with the Kerrville Folk Festival. They notably write of their surprise at the laid-back atmosphere due to the city of Kerrville's conservative history.