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The National Multicultural Western Heritage Museum was founded February 1, 2001, by Jim and Gloria Austin of Fort Worth, Texas. Their objective was to recognize the individual contributions of many groups from the Western Frontier. Included in these groups are people of Hispanic, Native American, European, Asian, and African descent.
Jim Franklin (born December 28, 1943 in Galveston, Texas) is an artist, illustrator, and underground cartoonist best known for his poster art created for the Armadillo World Headquarters, a former Austin, Texas, music hall.
It is a string quartet consisting of Nelson Lee (violin); sisters Meg Freivogel (violin) and Liz Freivogel (viola); and Daniel McDonough (cello), who is Meg Freivogel's husband. They perform worldwide and direct the chamber music program at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign , where they have been quartet-in-residence since 2012. [ 1 ]
Since retiring from TCRP, Jim Harrington has served as the director of Proyecto Santiago at St. James’ Episcopal Church in Austin and was ordained to the priesthood in 2020. [ 6 ] In 2023, Harrington authored a complaint asking the Texas State Bar to stop Ken Paxton from practicing law in the state, accusing him of abuse of office and other ...
At the University of Texas Hook 'Em House at Antone's, UT President Jay Hartzell, left, investors Jim Breyer and Thomas Cahill, AI expert Andre Esteva and Dell Medical School Dean Claudia ...
Jim Franklin, 1970 [ii] On August 19, 2006, the City of Austin dedicated a commemorative historical plaque that had been installed in the parking lot of One Texas Center, where the Armadillo once stood. The Texas Monthly, in its 1999 "Best of the Texas Century" edition, named Armadillo World Headquarters as the "Venue of the Century." [29]
Jim's Restaurants is an American chain of restaurants owned by Uptown San Antonio, Texas-based Frontier Enterprises.Jim's, most well known for its breakfast and charbroiled hamburgers, was started in 1947 when Germano "Jim" Hasslocher and his business partner and wife Veva Ball Hasslocher built their first burger stand.
As a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin in 1969, he helped lead the Longhorns to a national championship in the wishbone option offense, alongside James Street, Steve Worster, and Ted Koy. As a senior in 1971, Bertlesen was the team's lead ground gainer. In his career at Texas (1969–1971), he rushed for 2,510 yards, averaging 6.1 ...