Civil Rights.; African Americans--Texas.; Prairie View A & M University--History.
Educator Lorraine O'Banion discusses her experiences during the mid-20th century, including a comparison between neighboring towns of predominantly African-American Prairie View with mainly white Hempstead, education, and changes as a result of...
African American women--Interviews; San Antonio (Tex.)--Race relations--History.;
Born in 1894, Hoyle-Gayden tells of her experience growing up and living in Texas as an African American. She began teaching in the 1920s, worked for the Republican Party, and was a civic activist.
Civil rights movements--Texas, East.; Civil Rights.; Robinson, Frank James, 1902-1976.; African Americans--Texas.
African American educator, Dorothy Robinson discusses her personal philosophy, family history, career and civil rights work of her husband, Frank Robinson, particularly in Palestine, Texas, which she continued after his death.
Civil rights; African-Americans--Texas; African-Americans--Segregation; Dallas (Tex.); African Americans--Education--Texas; Church and social problems--Texas
Black Dallas educator Sadye Gee recalls the good and the bad of the city's gradual desegregation and the importance of the Hamilton Park neighborhood to Dallas' Black leadership.
Photographs show two men, in suits, in office. In each, one man is reading from paper in hand, and both men have right arm raised during oath. L-3414-A: Side view of Callaghan, podium is in foreground (side view), straw hat is on table, flag and...
Photographs show two men, in suits, in office. In each, one man is reading from paper in hand, and both men have right arm raised during oath. L-3414-A: Side view of Callaghan, podium is in foreground (side view), straw hat is on table, flag and...
Texas, South -- History.; Local -- Exhibitions.; Texas, South -- Social life and customs -- Exhibitions.; Mexican Americans--Texas--Biography.; Mexican Americans--Texas--Ethnic identity.
Transcripts of community meetings conducted by the Institute of Texan Cultures as part of the Tejano Community Advisory Group.
Southern Pacific Railroad.; Railroads - Yards - El Campo (Tex.); El Campo (Tex.)
Photograph shows view, looking west with C. Lindstrom Machine Shop (lower left) at 105 Washington St., bank (center) and rear of other buildings fronting on Linne Avenue (later S. Mechanic St." Southern Pacific Railroad yard (center) and station in...
Smith-Young Tower (San Antonio, Tex.) Office buildings - San Antonio (Tex.) Lighting. St. Mary's Street (San Antonio, Tex.)
Photograph shows exterior view of Smith-Young Tower at 310 S. St. Mary's Street. West and south elevations visible. Nighttime view with exterior lighting on upper floors.