by Pamela Morales | Aug 26, 2020 | Exhibition
Para Español In the 1990s, the museum saw a flurry of new exhibits, publications, and events under the leadership of Executive Director Marsha Ann “Shan” Rankin. Starting in 1990, the museum began raising funds through a reformatted Heritage Ranch Gala and through the...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 14, 2020 | News, Programs & Special Events
José Alaniz, an Edinburg native, has created a comic collection that highlights Rio Grande Valley history. For the first time, Alaniz will present his comic collection during the Sunday Speaker Series Online presentation titled “The Phantom Zone and Other Stories: An...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 4, 2020 | Archives
Hurricane Hanna Memories When Hurricane Hanna hit South Texas and northeastern Mexico on July 25, the effect was felt by all. With flooding, fallen trees, power outages and other damages; some are still trying to recover. We are asking you to share your experience...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 3, 2020 | Stories from the Rio Grande
SEASON TWO The Rio Grande Valley is known for its agriculture, as you heard in season one, but it is also known for its contentious politics. In the last 40 years (and more), men and women have participated in city government and school boards, creating changes within...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 3, 2020 | Stories from the Rio Grande
SEASON ONE In the inaugural season of Stories from the Rio Grande, two individuals discuss the mid-20th century legacy of the produce industry in South Texas. The first four episodes feature Neil Cassady, who worked as a produce salesman for Griffin & Brand in...
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