Object: Bumper Sticker (Henry Cisneros for Mayor Bumper Sticker)
In 1981 Henry Cisneros became the first Hispanic mayor of a major American city. This object is a bumper sticker used during Henry Cisneros’ campaign for mayor of San Antonio....
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Wooden statue of Saint Anthony
This object is a wooden statue of Saint Anthony, or possibly Saint Francis. Spanish statues like this were called bultos or santos and they were depictions of saints or other...
“Hendrick Arnold at the Siege of Bexar” Painting
...de Bexar from October to December 1835. Benjamin R. Milan and Francis W. Johnson and approximately 300 volunteers entered Bexar on December 5th. Conflict continued until General Cos of the...
Object: Wedding Dress
...after her marriage to Albert of Saxe-Coburg. Phillipa of England wore white in in 1406 and Mary Queen of Scots wore white when she married Francis the Dauphine of France...
Object Blog: Drawing (Tejanos del Siglo XVIII)
This is a pen and ink drawing entitled “Tejanos del Siglo XVIII” by artist J. Cisneros, commissioned by the UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures. The Spanish presence in Texas has...