Citizens at Last: The Woman Suffrage Movement in Texas May 3 – 23, 2008
	Exhibit Created by the Woman’s Collection of Texas Woman’s University Library to honor the 75th anniversary of ratification of the 19th Amendment to the Constitution, the exhibit focuses on the campaign for votes in Texas. It uses archival photographs, newspaper clippings, cartoons, cards, and texts detailing the struggle in Texas. Captions are from the landmark history Citizens at Last, courtesy of Ellen C. Temple, Publisher.
Different Drummers: The Museum, the Community, and Rock & Roll Wednesday, May 14th, Lecture & Tour, Free Noon to 1pm Rock & Roll Exhibit (2nd floor) Museum Curator/Interim Director, Barbara Angus, will speak on how the exhibit evolved. Jim Murphy, Development Director will then provide a tour of the exhibit.
	Latinas & Texas Politics Thursday, May 15th, 2008, Lecture, Free Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m., Reception to follow Speaker: Irasema Coronado, Ph.D., Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts, UTEP Seating is limited, R.S.V.P. Visit http://www.utexas.edu/utpress/excerpts/exgarpol.html to read more about Dr, Coronado’s book, Políticas, Latina Public Officials in Texas
	This program is supported in part by Humanities Texas, the state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
MCAD Culture Cruise Thursday, May 15th, 2008, Free 5-9 p.m. El Paso’s Culture Cruise Showcases Downtown Art Galleries and Shops The city’s Museums and Cultural Affairs Department, in collaboration with Sun Metro, bring the annual Culture Cruise to downtown El Paso. The Culture Cruise will feature 15 stops. Visit www.elpasotexas.gov/mcad for more information
Magoffin DVD Update Sunday, May 18th, Free 3 p.m. Capstone Productions presents Magoffin Update 2008, a new 66 minute DVD previewing the renovations to the Magoffin Home, a Texas State Historic Site in El Paso. The premier is hosted by the Magoffin Home friends group Casa Magoffin Companeros. RSVP to 751-3631 or presdehr@elp.rr.com Funding has been provided, in part, from the El Paso County Historical Commission, and Humanities Texas, the state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Featured Exhibit

Rock & Roll El Paso exhibit extended through May 31. The popularity and local interest in this exhibition featuring 1950s and 1960s Rock memorabilia has warranted an extension.

Bottled in the Past, an exhibit of glass found in El Paso at archaeological sites, the Chamizal landfill site, Cleveland Square, and the shelves of long ago businesses.

Upcoming Events

Title:	History Museum Senior Education Curator (Job Code 15215) - lg [pdf]
Grade:	PM125
Salary:	$39,553.61 - $57,352.73 Annually
Hiring Range:	$39,553.61 to $52,352.73
Filing Period:	Open until further notice to receive applications.
Requirements:	Candidates must have a Master's degree in museum studies, American History, or related field, and two (2) years of museum educational program experience. Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License or equivalent from another state. An evaluation of education and expertise will be conducted on qualified applicants.
Get application forms for this position...

El Paso Museum of History

Download Acrobat Reader (free software, click on logo below)


Microsoft Word Viewer is a freeware program that allows users who do not own Microsoft Word to view and print documents that were created in Word. The latest version of Word Viewer can open documents created with all previous versions of Word for Windows and version 4.x and later of Microsoft Word for Macintosh.
MS Doc Viewer