Teachers -- Texas
Found in 248 Collections and/or Records:
Book reviews
Book reviews and correspondence
Book reviews and promotional materials
Bookplate: A. Plaza
"Books"
Books “not included in Haley TX 1959” God, Church and other Unfathomables, "An Innocent in a new Land" (with cover letter, July 6, 1995), "Primogeniture“ (Published in Texas Observer June 1995”, "A Silver Watch" (with note from author’s daughter), "A Special Place" (3 copies), 1995
Books/Published Material, 1934-1966, undated
"Buying the Farm"; emails pertaining to and printout of "Buying the Farm" by Donley Watt, 2016
Correspondence, drafts of short stories, and notes, from novelist Donley Watt dating 1984-2019. Short stories include "A Tragedy on the Mexican Border", "Circling", "A Special Place", "Buying the Farm", "Right of Way", "Wish Me Luck", "Something Old, Something New, Something White and Black and Brown", "Headed to Tornillo" and "La Gloria de San Caralampio, Mexico".
"Caddo"
"Can You Get There From Here?"
Can You Get There From Here? [Short Story Collection], 1994
"Chasing the Cantaloupe Man 3/2014"; Email, edited drafts and notes pertaining to "Chasing the Canteloupe Man" by Donley Watt, 2017, undated
Correspondence, drafts of short stories, and notes, from novelist Donley Watt dating 1984-2019. Short stories include "A Tragedy on the Mexican Border", "Circling", "A Special Place", "Buying the Farm", "Right of Way", "Wish Me Luck", "Something Old, Something New, Something White and Black and Brown", "Headed to Tornillo" and "La Gloria de San Caralampio, Mexico".
Chasing the Cantaloupe Man, “Dreaming Mexico and Other Mexico Essays”
"Church"
" 'Circling' 9/20"; Emails, edited drafts and notes pertaining to "Circling" by Donley Watt, 2016-2018
Correspondence, drafts of short stories, and notes, from novelist Donley Watt dating 1984-2019. Short stories include "A Tragedy on the Mexican Border", "Circling", "A Special Place", "Buying the Farm", "Right of Way", "Wish Me Luck", "Something Old, Something New, Something White and Black and Brown", "Headed to Tornillo" and "La Gloria de San Caralampio, Mexico".
Class notes, 1962-1967
This series documents the higher education of both E.E. Mireles and Jovita González Mireles through records of school work which contain the dates of attendance, grades and classes taken. Their Masters theses are also included in this series and offer insight into the topics of their studies. Ms. González’s thesis, “Social Life in Webb, Starr, and Zapata Counties,” is of particular interest.
Clippings, 1943-1987
The clippings in this series pertain to educational issues in Texas, legal and political news, discrimination, as well as local Corpus Christi news. There are also several obituaries including that of Mr. Mireles.
Clippings
Coastal Bend Television Co., 1951
This series contains material that documents the start of the Pan American Council of Texas which was briefly called the Pan American Council of Corpus Christi. The Council was started in 1943 by E. E. Mireles to work with the Spanish program in the Corpus Christi public schools where Pan American Clubs had already been started. The Coastal Bend Television Co. minutes, also in this series, document E.E. Mireles’ participation in its beginnings.
Commencement program, 1942
Commencement program from the May 26, 1942 ceremony for Southwest Texas State Teachers College. Includes names of all candidates for a Masters Degree and Bachelors Degree, including D’Jelma Hearn.