Latino Presence at Texas State University-San Marcos: Celebrating 100 Years Records
Scope and Contents
Materials in this collection include meeting agendas, minutes and notes, activity reports, budgets, and correspondence. Printed or published materials related to the celebration, such as programs, flyers, the commemorative booklet, exhibit photographs, and a video of the exhibit reception also are included. Of potential interest are research materials containing demographic data, historical information, and resources used to compile the names of Latino students, alumni, faculty and staff at Texas State over time.
Materials are arranged by function, with small subseries for events, research, and CD-Roms.
Dates
- 2003-2009, undated
Creator
- Texas State University. College of Liberal Arts (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Open to researchers without restriction.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright held by Texas State University. Educational reproduction is allowed without permission. Authorization to publish must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives.
Historical note
Latino Presence at Texas State University-San Marcos: Celebrating 100 Years was a series of projects and events in 2006 led by the College of Liberal Arts and its Center for Multicultural and Gender Studies. The projects highlighted and celebrated the contributions to the campus community of Latino students, alumni, faculty and staff over the previous century, beginning with the enrollment of Maria Elena Zamora in 1906. Events included a reception and exhibition held at the Witliff Collections gallery, a history symposium, publication of a special booklet on the Latino presence at Texas State, and a proclamation by the City of San Marcos, all of which coincided with Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 to Oct. 14, 2006.
Extent
1 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Latino Presence at Texas State University-San Marcos: Celebrating 100 Years was a series of projects and events in 2006 led by the College of Liberal Arts and its Center for Multicultural and Gender Studies. Collection contains planning and research materials, as well as printed ephemera related to the events.
Physical Location
Materials may be stored off-site. Advance notice may be required for use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred by Dr. Sandra Mayo, former Director of Center for Multicultural and Gender Studies, and Chair of the Latino Presence Celebration.
- Title
- Latino Presence at Texas State University-San Marcos: Celebrating 100 Years Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Tracey Howerton
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021 May: Revised for ArchivesSpace, brought up to DACS compliance, Nicole Critchley
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Alkek Library Room 580
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
