Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Catholic Cemetery, Uvalde, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "RAEY GUERRERO 10 14 67" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Single Upright

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Catholic Cemetery, Uvalde, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "(not visible)" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Single Upright/Curbing. Decoration: Religious pictur

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Knippa Cemetery, Knippa, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Double Upright. Decoration: Religious objects and flower pot

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Catholic Cemetery, Uvalde, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "Zula y Elena Victoria (not legible) Chito Hando Love you Mom" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Curbing. Decoration: Religious objects

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Hondo Cemetery, Hondo, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "MANUEL CONTreras Nacio Sept. 11, 1921 Fallecio Nov. 10, 1942 / CELIA C. GONZALEZ NACIO OCT. 28, 1923 FALLECIO NOV. 15, 43 RECUERDO DE SU ESCASO" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Single Upright/Cross/Curbing. Decoration: Painted blue and religious objects

Bill Barry Interview with Joan Suarez, 2024

Interview with Joan Suarez about her experiences with the Farah Manufacturing Strike. Joan Suarez is a labor activist who worked for the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and aided in organizing workers at the Farah Manufacturing Company Strike in San Antonio, Texas. This interview was conducted by Bill Barry, labor historian and retired Program Director for Labor Studies at the Community College of Baltimore County. This interview was originally recorded in 3 parts, but as been merged into one complete interview video. The following timestamps showcase where the original parts started and ended: Part 1: 00:00 - 27:30 Part 2: 27:31 - 1:06:42 Part 3: 1:06:43 - 1:29:4

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Sacred Heart Cemetery, Floresville, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Construction: Sculpted. Decoration: Marbles

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Catholic Cemetery, Uvalde, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Double Upright. Decoration: Tile

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "ALPIDRIO RIOS DATE OF BIRTH 8-12-1909 DEATH MARCH 9 1984" Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Single Upright with stone pillars. Decoration: Religious objects

Handmade Folk Grave Markers: Charco Cemetery, Charco, Texas

This photograph is a part of the Kent Rush Folk Markers and Cemeteries Photograph Collection. All inscriptions are transcribed as they originally appear on the headstone, including all variations of spellings, misspellings, and alternating letter cases. Each headstone has its own variation of construction and decoration which are noted in the description. To view full photograph collection, please make an appointment at the UTSA Special Collections Reading Room. Inscription: "ANTONIO POLLETII VILLARREAL, JR DIC. 5, 1905 MARZO 21, 1923". Construction: Cast. Gravestone Marker Type: Cross. Decoration: Seashells