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University of Texas at San Antonio Undergraduate Catalog, 2008-2010
University of Texas at San Antonio Undergraduate Catalog, 2008-201
Oral History Interview with David Schweers
Subjects discussed in this interview include: betterments; contractors/consultants; Corps of Engineers; downstream activities; engineering; field work; Five Points Project; floods and flood control; intergovernmental relations; landscaping; lawsuits (condemnations, water quality, etc.); marina; Medina River Mitigation Site; Museum Reach; office culture; Olmos Dam; organizational structure; parks and recreation; real estate/surveying/land acquisition; records; River Cleanup Program; San Antonio politics; San Antonio River gates; San Juan Ditch; Natural Resources Conservation Service (Soil Conservation Service); tunnel projects; wastewater treatment plants (Bexar County); and weather event
El Vals de las Mariposas
“A spirit, a dream, or a wish…or a hope” is how Mexican-born Chicana artist, activist, and visual storyteller Alma Lopez describes the central figure in her print El Vals de la Mariposas. This title is shared with a waltz that is commonly performed at quinceañeras, a party celebrating the fifteenth year of a young woman’s life. Along with the waltz, Lopez addresses multiple traditions with a complex symbolism that characterizes her artwork.16 x 21.75 i
Programs, 2008, 2010
The Pals Social Club mentors young African American debutantes to develop and promote social and civic awareness, cultural dignity, pride and sense of self. The collection predominantly includes newspaper clippings and photographs
Blessed Sacrament Academy
Photos from a charitable event benefiting Blessed Sacrament Academy. Images were scanned by RK Group staff during 2011-2013 and donated to UTSA Special Collections as electronic records. Original titles and file names have been retained
Interview with Leonard R. Ruiz, 2008.
Leonard R. Ruiz discusses his family history as he was growing up in Von Ormy, TX, including the opening of Southwest High School and his grandmother’s brother, Sebastian Chavez, who was one of the first Hispanic Texas Rangers
Paramount Theatre
5 sheets: Architectural drawings on bond (drawings indicate existing conditions
Oral History Interview with Cecil Bain
Subjects discussed in this interview include: Board activities/composition, politics/staff relations; congressional and legislative relations; lawsuits (condemnations; water quality; etc.); San Antonio River Improvements Project; tax; and water la
Oral History Interview with Boone Powell
Subjects discussed in this interview include: architects; bonds; Corps of Engineers; Hugman River Walk/dam; Mission Reach; Museum Reach; public art; San Antonio Conservation Society; San Antonio River Foundation; and San Antonio River Oversight Committe