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[Letter from Jack Davis and William McCarter to Val Wilkie, August 23, 1989]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-director of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to Val Wilkie, executive vice president of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation. The letter is in regards to the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts preparing a proposal to the Sid W. Richardson Foundation for a five-year grant for $159,000 to assist in establishing the organization. The letter goes into details about the beginnings of the program and … more
Date: August 23, 1989
Creator: Davis, Donald Jack & McCarter, William, 1939-
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[Letter from James J. Muro to Val Wilkie, September 10, 1987]

Description: Photocopy of a letter from James J. Muro, Vice President for Development, Office of Advancement, North Texas State University to Val Wilkie of the Sid W. Richardson Foundation. The letter is in regards to Wilkie, Muro and Rogers Redding discussing the Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science and the request for financial assistance from the Sid W. Richardson Foundation for $100,000 to be used for the expenditures associated with the Academy. The money will be used to increase the supply of tale… more
Date: September 10, 1987
Creator: Muro, James J.
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At the head of its class

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on children from Forest Hill Elementary School at the head of their class with high grades in arts education. The article goes into the fact that arts education has been around since the 1950s but there never has been such an interest until now, art education is being re-examined. Art is being viewed as important to all students as a means of enchaining learning and other disciplines such as math and science. The article continues into the hard work tha… more
Date: April 13, 1989
Creator: Tyson, Janet
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[A Proposal to: The J.C. Penny Company]

Description: A proposal sent to the J.C. Penny company from the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, University of North Texas. A consortia made of metroplex school districts, museums and art councils. The proposal goes into details about the the primary goals and purpose of the institute.
Date: August 15, 1989
Creator: North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts
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[Pages from Dallas Voice, Volume 1, Number 1]

Description: First and last pages of the first issue of the Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community. This clipping includes a story about voting in the gay community, classified ads, a directory, and advertisements.
Date: May 11, 1984

[Dallas Gay Alliance Retreat]

Description: Photograph of Dallas Gay Alliance members on a board retreat in December, 1986. They are posing together in two rows in front of a brick wall ; a quilt is partially visible on the wall behind them. They are identified from left to right as: (front row) Terry Tebedo, Don Doggendorf, Mark Rogers, Bruce Monroe, Tony Anthony and Joe Desmond; (back row) Mike Richards, Deb Elder, Bill Hunt, John Rogers, and Rodd Gray (Patti Le Plae Safe).
Date: December 1986
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This Week in Texas, Volume 8, Number 23, August 27-September 2, 1982

Description: Weekly newspaper containing information about news and events across Texas including sports scores, calendars, horoscopes, classified ads, obituaries, a business directory, and opinion pieces as well as extensive advertising. This issue features a story on the 21.06 victory; the cover has a photograph of Don Baker at an event celebrating the outcome.
Date: August 1982
Creator: Patrick, Chuck
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[Protest rally flyer]

Description: Flyer for a candlelight vigil outside City Hall in Dallas. A quote from Judge Hampton at the top of the flyer reads: "I put prostitutes and gays at about the same level. I'd be hard pressed to give somebody life for killing a prostitute." The rally took place at City Hall Plaza along with a candlelight vigil.
Date: 1988~
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