Poetry
Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:
San Antonio, New Mexico, 2000s
Subjects include Carlos B_____, Carlos Cortez, Joan Frederick, Josie Garza, José Jimérez (architect), [Josie Jorze Megrete], Ito Romo, Bill Sanchez (sons), Ray Santisteban, Janet Silva (Juanita Chavez’s daughter – housekeeper), Terry Ybañez, Franco. (27 photographs)
San Antonio, New York City, 2000s
Subjects include Norma Alarcón, Dorothy Allison, [Beatriz Badikian], [Norma Badikian], Baker, Ruth Behar, Hector Calderon (neighbor), Norma Cantu, Denise Chavez, Henry Cisneros, Elvira Cordero Anguiano, Eduardo García, Nely Galan, Erasmo Guerra, Jasna Karaula, Rita Lopez (cousin), Pat Mora, Mary Ozuna, Veronica Prida (designer), Galena Quique, Angel Rodriguez-Diaz, Ita Romo, Helena Viramontes, Liliana [Valenzuela], Ann Wallace, Licha, Mando, Zdenka. (32 photographs)
San Antonio. Notes and poetry ideas. 10 pages. Red cover with heart, 2003
San Antonio. Notes, quotes, and drafts for Caramelo, interior monologues to a man. Approximately 26 pages. Spiral bound, yellow cover with Mayan [?] drawing, 1994
San Antonio, photographs by Ruben Guzman. Contact sheet, May 1993
Portraits are formal, posed photographs of Cisneros, and are arranged chronologically. Photographers include her brother, Henry (Kiki) Cisneros, Joan Frederick, Alexandro Galindo, Ruben Guzman, Armando Rascón, Al Rendon, and Diana Solís, among others. Also included are a number of portraits of Cisneros with others, notably with her mother in 1998, and Gertrude Baker, Ruben Guzman, Denise Chavez, Jasna Karaula, and Emma Tenayuca.
San Antonio Public Library (3 folders)
San Antonio, San Francisco, Chicago, and Oakland, 2002
(32 photographs)
San Antonio, Texas. 7x7 print, January 1995
Portraits are formal, posed photographs of Cisneros, and are arranged chronologically. Photographers include her brother, Henry (Kiki) Cisneros, Joan Frederick, Alexandro Galindo, Ruben Guzman, Armando Rascón, Al Rendon, and Diana Solís, among others. Also included are a number of portraits of Cisneros with others, notably with her mother in 1998, and Gertrude Baker, Ruben Guzman, Denise Chavez, Jasna Karaula, and Emma Tenayuca.
San Antonio, “Texas Certificate of Appreciation", 2000
numerous awards, certificates, and proclamations that Cisneros received are arranged chronologically, 1985-2011 in box 36. Of note is her 2003 Texas Medal of Arts award. Oversized awards are located in Oversized box 1.
San Antonio. Year Cisneros moved to San Antonio, Mission Street, working at Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Includes poetry drafts, ruminations, and notes on teaching, notes for “Eyes of Zapata, “ draft of story “Washer Woman.” Approximately 120 pages. Blue cover, 1984, 1987
“San Diego Essay,” 5 holograph pages
Cisneros’ nonfiction writings are arranged alphabetically and include speeches, editorials, and essays. Many were eventually published in anthologies or magazines. In cases when the date and location of a speech is known, that information is included in the listing. This series also contains interviews Cisneros conducted with other writers while working at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center (box 41).
“San Fernando Cemetery” San Antonio, circa 1996
Subjects include Joan Frederick and others (29 photographs)
San Francisco, Chicago, circa 2000
Birthday Dinner, Subjects include Elvira Cordero Anguiano and others (25 photographs)
San Francisco Class
San Francisco Review, 1960 - 1962
San Jose, California visit, 1999
(20 photographs)