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This is a newspaper clipping from the blue folder. It was published by the Austin American-Statesman, and written on April 14th, 1974 by Candy Lowry. It discusses parents at Metz who are publishing books written by Metz students, as part of a…

This is a proclamation from the Travis County Commissioner Marcos De Leon that proclaims October 18th, 1992 as 'Metz Elementary School Day'. The clauses recognize the history of the first Metz building, the campaign for a new building, and the…

This is a letter from Governor Ann W. Richards to those attending the dedication for the new Metz Elementary School. She thanks those involved in building the new school and expresses her hopes for its future. It is on an official letterhead and has…

This is a blue folder that contains newspaper clippings, a letter from former Governor Ann Richards, and a Travis County Proclamation for 'Metz Elementary School Day'.

An oil painting mural reading "Juarez-Lincoln" with depictions of the two men. The background includes a blue, cloudy sky, a log cabin and a building with a thatch roof. Near the thatch roof building, a figure leads a child by the hand. It comes with…

Colorful shadowbox that reads "Welcome." A banner hangs above the shadowbox that reads "Metz 100 Years Serving East Austin 1916-2016."

A plaque for the 1991 Metz school building. The plaque lists the board of trustees, superintendent, director of construction, architects, engineers, and contractor.

Farewell card for a Mr. Neira from a Metz Elementary student in pencil and yellow and blue crayon, and pen on the back.

Plaque commemorating the 1947 addition to Metz School. The plaque lists the board of trustees, architect, and contractors involved in the renovation.

Senate Resolution No. 1055 which recognizes Metz' 90th anniversary and highlights Metz' contributions to the East Austin community and its role as an "important part of the Mexican American community."