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This collection contains a portfolio series on influential African Americans done by Eugene Winslow, and released by Afro-Am Publishing Company, Inc. It features illustrations and biographical information onprominent figures such as Martin Luther King, Jr., Harriet Tubman, George Washington Carver, LangstonHughes, Jesse Jackson, and many more.

Scope and Contents This collection contains a reproduction of “Southern Illinois Corn Field” by Al Richardson. It was reproduced by The Lufkin Line. The Lufkin Line is a magazine by Lufkin Industries located in Lufkin, Texas. Several of Richardson’s works have been featured on the cover of this magazine. This particular print was on the cover of the Winter 1981, Volume 57, No. 4 issue. Lufkin Industries collected his work, among other artists, and later donated the pieces to the Museum of East Texas in...

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This collection contains various publications regarding artists.

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The Arts and History Poster Collection consists of various posters designed for exhibits, opening ceremonies, and historical reference in Huntsville, Texas and statewide.

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The collection contains one large 1991 annual 'broadside' poster for The Book Club of Texas, featuring a painting of Big Bend National Park, two smaller annual broadsides, and a typed letter from club discussing the creation of the Big Bend broadside.

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The masks in this collection were collected by Christopher Arthur Burns and his wife, Mari, during their travels around South America.

Scope and Contents The Carnaval De Huejotzingo Collection contains the art work of Fernando Ramirez Osorio. The majority of the artwork is large poster sized prints that have been autographed by Osorio. The poster prints are individually numbered and packaged in large Carnaval De Huejotzingo commemorative envelopes. A complete set includes five poster prints and the collection contains five complete sets. One set has been framed and is displayed on the first floor of the Newton Gresham Library. The collection...

Scope and Contents The Collection of Wynne Home Materials contains programs, invitations, booklets, guides, newspaper articles and clippings, and notes. The Wynne home was built in the 19th century, originally a small cottage presented as a gift to newlyweds Gustavus Adair Wynne and Samuella Gibbs by Sanford and Sallie Gibbs, Samuella’s uncle and aunt. Over the years, the home grew larger as the Wynne family grew. The home passed down through the family until it came into the possession of sisters Samuella...

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The collection was acquired over time by Special Collections Librarians and staff. The collection is comprised of correspondence and newspaper articles about David Adickes. There are 15archival folders housed in a single archival box.