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Trajes Regionales del Departamento del Cauca en Colombia
title Trajes Regionales del Departamento del Cauca en Colombiadescription Book about traditional clothing in Colombia's Cauca state, including information about the region as well as descriptions of clothing and accessories for the various peoples who live there. Index of illustrations is on page 57.artist/creator Gutiérrez-Witt, Laura Orozco, Sylvia Von Gahlen, Jacqueline May Austin (Tex.) Vejarano De Gamboa, Ana M. Ruiz, Saracontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
News Clip: Hispanic Week
title News Clip: Hispanic Weekdescription B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.artist/creator Kxas-Tv (Television Station : Fort Worth, Tex.)subject Television News Programs Stages Arts And Crafts - Dance Arts And Crafts - Music - Instruments News Stories Video Clips Business, Economics And Finance - Communications - Media Audiences People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations News Segments Social Life And Customs - Clothing Television Broadcasting Of News. Architecture - Buildings Video Footagecontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Laura Bush, Sylvia Orozco, and Others at Style Show
title Laura Bush, Sylvia Orozco, and Others at Style Showdescription Photograph of six individuals at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The show occurred on February 28th, 1999. Two women wear traditional Mexican dress. Laura Bush stands third from the right and wears a black suit. Sylvia Orozco stands second from the right and wears a white dress which is cinched at the waist with a mauve belt. Men stand on either side. Both wear suits.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Fashion Shows Social Life And Customs - Clothingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Audience at Mexican Style Show
title Audience at Mexican Style Showdescription Photograph of an audience at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Audience looks toward the left corner of the photograph, wear a partially obscured podium stands. A movie or television camera is in the audience. A few audience members, lacking chairs, crouch at the sidelines.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Sylvia Orozco and Speakers
title Sylvia Orozco and Speakersdescription Photograph of three women at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The leftmost woman wears a gray houndstooth jacket. Sylvia Orozco, center, wears a stone necklace and white dress cinched at the waist with a fuchsia belt. The rightmost woman wears black. The three individuals stand in front of a blue title wall.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Laura Bush and Unnamed Woman
title Laura Bush and Unnamed Womandescription Photograph of an unnamed woman and Laura Bush at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The unnamed woman, right, wears a red patterned dress, black turtleneck, red beaded necklace, and silver earrings. Laura Bush, left, wears gold earrings and black jacket.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Photo with Sylvia Orozco, Anica Bazan, and Herlinda Zamora
title Group Photo with Sylvia Orozco, Anica Bazan, and Herlinda Zamoradescription Photograph of nine people at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Leftmost stands a woman wearing a red dress and multicolored jacket. To her left is a woman in black, a woman wearing a gray skirt suit, a woman in black, Anica Bazan wearing leopard print, and a woman wearing a green sweater. Sylvia Orozco is third from the right and wears a white dressed cinched at the waist with a fuchsia belt. A woman wearing a gray dress and a woman wearing a black skirt suit stand to the right of her. The group stands in front of a blue title wall.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Photo with Sylvia Orozco and Laura Bush
title Group Photo with Sylvia Orozco and Laura Bushdescription Photograph of four people at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The leftmost man wears glasses, a dark suit, blue dress shirt, and blue patterned tie. Sylvia Orozco stands to his right, wearing a stone necklace and white dress cinched at the waist with a fuchsia belt. Laura Bush, to her right, wears pearl earrings and a black jacket with a collar and double row of buttons. The rightmost woman wears large glasses, a gold cross, red dress, and multicolored jacket with gold piping. The wall behind them is yellow and adorned with picture frames.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Models at Mexican Style Show
title Models at Mexican Style Showdescription Photographs of models at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Five models are most visible. Leftmost walks a man wearing white shorts, white sleeved shirt, and pink tasseled shirt with a pointed yellow hat from which fringe hangs. The woman to his right wears a bright pink skirt, sleeveless pink blouse, and red feathered headdress. The next woman wears a sleeveless dress with a pink, embroidered bodice and silver and multicolored skirt. The woman also wears a red and black feathered headdress. Partially obscured by her headdress is a figure wearing a blue, white, and red striped poncho. A woman wears a white dress cinched at the waist with a red belt and a headdress in white cloth. The last woman wears a white blouse with blue and red ribbon detailing. She has a white headdress and carries a straw basket. Streamers hang from the ceiling.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Model at Mexican Style Show
title Model at Mexican Style Showdescription Photograph of a model at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The model wears white flowers in her hair, a white tank top, and blue patterned skirt. The skirt includes an an embroidered bird, chain, and branch. The model's naval is visible; she is barefoot. Attendees sit in chairs on both sides of the wooden runway, upon which confetti is strewn. The rightmost wall is yellow, while the other wall is brown. Picture frames hang on both walls.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Dancers at Mexican Style Show
title Dancers at Mexican Style Showdescription A pair of dancers are caught in motion. The man stands to the left, wearing a white dress shirt, red silk scarf, and straw hat. The woman wears elaborate red, green, and gold ribbons in her hair and holds a red fan in her right hand. Her skirts are in the process of moving, large and twirling around her. The skirts are white, somewhat translucent, and include ribbon. Gold chains hang around her neck. Several mannequins and a bystander view the scene.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Models on Runway
title Models on Runwaydescription Photograph of people modeling clothing at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Seven models are in view walking down a runway covered in confetti. The leftmost woman wears a white dress and both pink and white flowers in her hair. To her right is a woman wearing a green ribbon in her hair and a dress with a bright floral pattern. The third woman is obscured by the fourth, who wears a blue blouse, loose white pants, and a blue ribbon in her hair. A woman with her hair in small braids follows her, wearing a red and white striped poncho. Behind this woman is a woman who wears a red, black, and green feathered headdress and translucent pink dress with flowers embroidered onto the bodice. Last in line is a man wearing white shorts and a pink fringed shirt with a pointed hat from which colored streamers hang. Several people can be seen viewing the models.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Speaker at Mexican Style Show
title Speaker at Mexican Style Showdescription Photograph of a speaker at Veronica Prida's Mexican Style Show, Threads of Light, held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The speaker stands behind a black podium covered in cloth that is horizontally striped in black, purple, and red colors. The speaker wears a black lace dress, yellow brooch, and blue sash. Behind the speaker are two male and two female mannequins dressed in Mexican style clothing. On the left stands a small potted tree, the bottom of which is covered in patterned fabric. One wall is yellow, while the other wall is brown.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Social Life And Customs - Clothing Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Young Boy and Girl in Traditional Mexican Costumes
title Young Boy and Girl in Traditional Mexican Costumesdescription Postcard of a young boy and girl dressed in traditional Mexican costumes. The children are standing on a woven rug with a traditional Mexican motif woven into it; two more hang side by side behind them. The boy, who is standing on the left-hand side of the image and facing the girl on the right, is wearing shiny black shoes, a billowy white shirt, and fitted black pants with a scroll design piped up each leg. He is also wearing a wide satin sash, a fitted vest that is decorated with traditional motifs, a scarf around his neck, and a wide brimmed hat. The girl is wearing a full high-waist skirt that has sparkly designs sewn onto it, a small white shirt with a motif design on the front, and a scarf that forms a sash and a vest. The girl is also wearing a flower headband in her hair, which is bobbed. Along with postcard stamps, there is a handwritten note on the back of the image.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Hats Texas-Mexican Presbytery Arts And Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Weaving Social Life And Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Shoes Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Rugs Social Life And Customs - Clothing People - Children Clothing and dresscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Wedding Portrait of a Hispanic Couple
title Wedding Portrait of a Hispanic Coupledescription Photograph of a wedding portrait of a Hispanic couple. The bride is wearing an elegant collared wedding dress, long gloves, and a tulle veil with flowers. She is seated and turned to face the camera in a wrought iron filigree chair. The groom is standing behind the chair with his hand on her shoulder. He is wearing a long black suit coat and is holding white gloves in his hand. There is an embossed border around the photograph. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that translates to read, "We dedicate this to the Rev. Walter S.S. Coll (illegible) November 21, 1910 M. Paralta-AB Peralta".artist/creator Unknownsubject Suits Wedding Dresses Texas-Mexican Presbytery Grooms Brides Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Customs - Weddings Social Life And Customs - Clothingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Hispanic Woman Holding a Baby in Front of a Bush
title Hispanic Woman Holding a Baby in Front of a Bushdescription Photograph of a Hispanic woman smiling and holding a baby girl. The woman is standing in front of a large bush, which is hiding most of the building behind it. The woman is wearing a long dark dress and coat, and the baby is wearing a white coat and shoes. There is a decorative border around the image, as well as a handwritten note on the back that reads, "One of the officers and a prospective officer. Mrs. Cruz Granados of Victoria".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Babies Bushes Social Life And Customs - Clothing Granados, Cruz People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Six Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of a Building
title Six Hispanic Ladies Standing in Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a group of six Hispanic ladies dressed formally in long dark coats and dresses standing in front of a building. Four of the women are wearing decorative hats, and a couple of them are also holding purses. Next to them on the right-hand side of the image, there is a large bush that cuts off at the top of the image. The building visible behind the bush is made up of mostly window panels. There is another building visible along the dirt path that leads to the background on the left-hand side of the image. This building is also mostly shielded by large bushes and trees. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "The officers of the Presbyterial with Mrs. Cunningham". There are also many numerical markings on the back of the photograph.artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Portraits Cunningham People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Large Group Portrait In Front of a Building
title Large Group Portrait In Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of a large group portrait of Hispanic men and women in front of a building framed by trimmed bushes and trees. Many of the women in the group are wearing long, flowing white dresses or dark suits with skirts, dark trench coats, and decorative hats. The women in the group are all on the left-hand side of the image. The men in the group, who are all standing on the right-hand side of the image, are wearing dark suits, collared shirts, and ties. The building directly behind them has an open entrance and windows on either side. There is a decorative border around the image and a note handwritten in cursive on the back that reads, "Officers Training School - PP3".artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Bushes Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Small Group of People Standing in Front of a Window
title Small Group of People Standing in Front of a Windowdescription Photograph of five Hispanic women and two Hispanic men standing together in front of a window at the entrance of a building. The women are wearing long, printed, sleeved dresses and hats, and the men are wearing suits. Everyone in the group are wearing ribbons. Part of an open entrance is cut off on the left-hand side of the image. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "San Marcos In front of annex 1951".artist/creator Unknownsubject Suits Texas-Mexican Presbytery Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Dresses People - Groups Social Life And Customs - Clothing Entrances Windowscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Seated Couple and Children
title Seated Couple and Childrendescription Postcard of a seated couple and three children, one man, and one woman standing behind. The seated man is wearing a dark suit and bow tie. The other man and the boy are both wearing heathered suit jackets and pants. Both the seated woman and the woman behind her are wearing long dark skirts and cardigans along with elegant necklaces. The two girls are wearing light-colored dresses. There are stamps on the back of the card as well as a handwritten note that is partly in Spanish. I translates to read, "CC Ruvedo and family, children L-Rt. Rugerio, Olga, Emma, Berta, Joel, Parents: cayetano y Santos acevedo".artist/creator Unknownsubject Suits Texas-Mexican Presbytery Couples Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Dresses Social Life And Customs - Clothing People - Family Groups Social Life And Customs - Families People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Class of Young Children Standing in Front of an Entrance
title Class of Young Children Standing in Front of an Entrancedescription Photograph of a group of young children standing in approximately three tiered rows in front of a double-door entrance to a wood-slatted building. Several of the girls in the group are wearing matching white smocks, neckties, and skirts. There is an older man wearing a wide-brimmed hat standing in the back row. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Taylor".artist/creator Unknownsubject Boys Education - Schools - Classes Uniforms Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Entrances Girls People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Four Hispanic Children Dressed Formally
title Four Hispanic Children Dressed Formallydescription Photograph of three young girls and one young boy standing in a row on the steps of a building entrance. Two of the girls are wearing matching smocks, skirts, and neckties. The other girl is wearing a long, light dress with a large collar. The boy, who is standing on the end of the row on the right-hand side of the image, is wearing a well-fitted, double-breasted suit coat and trousers. There is a handwritten note on the back of the image that reads, "Taylor - received on profession".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Uniforms People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Dresses Social Life And Customs - Clothing Entrances People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Women in Uniforms Standing in Front of a Doorway
title Women in Uniforms Standing in Front of a Doorwaydescription Photograph of a group of young women wearing matching white smocks and neckties and standing in front of the doorway to a building. There are several other men and women that surround the doorway, which is on the right-hand side of the image. There is a car parked closely on the left-hand side of the image. Buildings are visible in the background, as are several electric poles. The top of a wire fence is visible in the foreground. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Taylor".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Crowds Uniforms People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Entrances Architecture - Buildings Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of Hispanic Girls Wearing Traditional Costumes
title Group of Hispanic Girls Wearing Traditional Costumesdescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic girls gathered in a group around a table and smiling at the camera. The girls are wearing traditional Hispanic costumes. There is a decorative centerpiece in the middle of the table. There is a row of girls standing against a blackboard that has steamers and posters on it. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Pres-Mex. Pan-Am Day 1951".artist/creator Unknownsubject Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Groups Social Life And Customs - Customs - Holidays Social Life And Customs - Clothingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
A Hispanic Couple Wearing Traditional Costumes
title A Hispanic Couple Wearing Traditional Costumesdescription Photograph of a Hispanic couple dressed in traditional costumes. The first costume consists of a light, flowing dress with ruffles. The girl wearing this costume is also holding a folding fan, smiling, and standing on the right. The second costume consists of a dark, decorated jacket and matching knee-length pants. The two people are standing next to a building with windows on the right-hand side of the image and a grassy field with palm trees on the left-hand side. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Pres-Mex Pan-Am. Day".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Outdoors Landscape And Nature Portraits People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildingscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Three Hispanic Teenagers Standing in Front of a Building
title Three Hispanic Teenagers Standing in Front of a Buildingdescription Photograph of two teenage Hispanic girls and a one teenage boy standing together in front of a building with two visible windows directly behind, which are opened. Both of the girls are smiling; one is wearing a collared white dress and the other is wearing a fluffy white blouse with light pencil skirt. The boy, who is standing in between the two girls and looking upward, is wearing a pinstripe suit and tie. The boy also has a ribbon pinned to his lapel. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, "Rev. Ed. Covention - sp. speaking work June 3.7-1940 Taft. Tex Bertha Acevedo, Mr. Fidel Rios, Aurora Rodriguez".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Rodriguez, Aurora Rios, Fidel Portraits Teenagers People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Acevedo, Bertha Social Life And Customs - Clothing Architecture - Buildings Windowscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Early Housekeeping
title Early Housekeepingdescription Research paper for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967, written by Elizabeth Newton. She describes the daily chores and work done by women in the pioneer days of Texas, without electricity or plumbing.artist/creator Newton, Elizabethsubject Sports And Recreation - Games Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Business, Economics And Finance - Stores - Grocery Stores Social Life And Customs - Clothing Arts And Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing Housekeepingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Style Show
title Style Showdescription This is a discription of a photo of a style show on November 20, 1952 with Kathryn Bunton and Mrs. T.D. Wood.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)