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[Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson to Dr. Peter Wolkonsky - January 10, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson to Dr. Peter Wolkonsky - January 10, 1989]

Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson, artistic director of the O'Rourke Center for the Performing Arts, to Dr. Peter Wolkonsky. She sends word that she enjoyed reading Sterling Houston's play, A Brief History of American Song, but that her company will be unable to produce it due to prior commitments.
Date: January 10, 1989
Creator: Crewdson, Arlene J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - July 17, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - July 17, 1989]

Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. She sends her praise for the Modernization of Sainthood, a stage play by Houston, and wishes him the best in his professional career.
Date: July 17, 1989
Creator: Angelou, Maya
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - July 17, 1989] (open access)

[Card from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - July 17, 1989]

Card from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The hand-written message is written fondly towards Houston, his talent, and his family.
Date: July 17, 1989
Creator: Angelou, Maya
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carol to Sterling Houston - February 21, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Carol to Sterling Houston - February 21, 1989]

Letter from Carol to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes informing him of Arlene's mother's death and of a forgotten script. She writes, presumably, from the Landmarks Preservation Council of Illinois, judging by the letterhead.
Date: February 21, 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson to Peter Wolkonsky - January 10, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson to Peter Wolkonsky - January 10, 1989]

Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson, artistic director of the O'Rourke Center for the Performing Arts, to Peter Wolkonsky. She writes that because of preexisting commitments, her and her company will be unable to produce a play by Sterling Houston - A Brief History of American Song. However, she is interested in reading other plays for possible future productions.
Date: January 10, 1989
Creator: Crewdson, Arlene J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1989]

Letter from Arlene J. Crewdson, artistic director of Pegasus Players, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to send a list of Chicago-based theatres who might want to produce Houston's work.
Date: May 8, 1989
Creator: Crewdson, Arlene J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fragments: Visual Evidence of a Decaying Culture]

Postcard that advertises an exhibition entitled "Fragments: Visual Evidence of a Decaying Culture", which is an art exhibition of photographs that explore icons of an alienating and fragmented society. On one side, there is a photograph with a man and fragmented pieces of paper in the background. On the other side there is information on the when and where of the exhibit, and the artist.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flyer: Derek Boshier Exhibit]

Postcard of an advertisement for Derek Boshier's art exhibit and lecture. On one side, it is mostly black. The flyer give information about the lecture and exhibit, but also features the images of a hammer and sickle, a crescent moon, a cross and others. On the other side is postal information.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: "Positions" Exhibition]

Postcard advertising an exhibition entitled "Positions", a reception sponsored by the University of Texas in conjunction with Mexic-Arte. On the left in large letters, there is a list of people's names. On the bottom, there is the date and location of the event.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: "Animate Inanimate" and "Quietism" Exhibitions]

Postcard of two exhibitions entitled, "Animate Inanimate" and "Quietism". "Animate Inanimate" is an exhibit of object, machines and robots that was constructed using low technology techniques. "Quietism" is an exhibition that addresses the issue of man's non-harmonious relationship with the earth. On the other is information about the location and date of the event and other information.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Houston Women's Caucus for Art]

Postcard of Houston Women's Caucus for Art (H.W.C.A) in Austin, Texas. On the front side, there is information about the location and date of the event. On the other side in postal information.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: The Life of Marco Gomez Saucedo] (open access)

[Pamphlet: The Life of Marco Gomez Saucedo]

Pamphlet of a biography about Marco Gomez Saucedo. On the cover, there are two coat of arms, one representing the city of Austin, Texas and the other representing Saltillo, Coahuila. There is a drawing on a house. On the inside, there is a picture of Gomez Saucedo at his studio. Underneath that is a paragraph about his work and on the other side is a biography and a list of his exhibitions and awards.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mexic-Arte Multi-Cultural Works] (open access)

[Mexic-Arte Multi-Cultural Works]

Pamphlet of information for the grand opening and fifth anniversary celebration. On the cover is an illustration of Mexic-Arte's new building. On the inside is information about to what Mexic-Arte is dedicated and the program for the celebration. On the back is a list of name to whom Mexic-Arte wanted to wish a special thanks.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flyer: Fat Animal Fest, 1989]

Flyer that advertises an event sponsored by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Fat Animal Fest". The front of the flyer features illustrations of four animals that are framed with geometric designs. At the bottom is information about the benefit for Mexic-Arte that the flyer is advertising. There is also a schedule, sponsors listed and ticket prices.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Austin Annual, 1989]

Postcard advertising the Austin Annual. On one side, it reads "Austin Annual '89" in all capitalized and large letters. On the other side is the date and location of the event.
Date: 1989
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard: Austin Annual, 1989]

Postcard invitation to Austin Annual. The exhibition was held from September 15th, 1989 to October 21st, 1989 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. A reception was held on September 15th, 1989 at 7 pm.
Date: 1989-09-15/1989-10-21
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: "Temptation," 1989] (open access)

[Flyer: "Temptation," 1989]

Flyer advertising "Temptation", a play by Vaclav Havel, held by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The play ran on three weekends between November 9th to December 2nd in 1989.
Date: 1989-11-09/1989-12-02
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - November 20, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - November 20, 1989]

Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to members of The Links, Inc. in the western United States explaining the decision to finance a gala at the National Assembly with a mandatory assessment of $60 from each member in the Western Area. Includes a photocopy of a political cartoon by Jimmy Margulies from The Houston Post.
Date: November 20, 1989
Creator: Higgins, Edwina Gray
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - January 2, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - January 2, 1989]

Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to members of the The Links, Inc. in the western United States reminding members of important Western Area business for the new year. Chapters are requested to send all required documentation, including a membership roster, officer list, bylaws, and taxation forms to the area director. Also, chapters should consider making donations to a number of funds, including a relief fund for victims of an earthquake in Oakland. Higgins suggests that because breast cancer rates are increasing in the general population chapters should plan a day for members to receive mammograms in lieu of a regular chapter meeting.
Date: January 2, 1989
Creator: Higgins, Edwina Gray
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Regina Frazier to Chapter Presidents and Members - November 11, 1989] (open access)

[Memorandum from Regina Frazier to Chapter Presidents and Members - November 11, 1989]

Memorandum from Regina Frazier to chapter presidents and members of The Links, Inc. reporting corrections to errors made in the Manual of Procedures. Also, a memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to chapter presidents and members providing details about registration and accommodations for the upcoming national assembly.
Date: November 1989
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brainstorming Notes for National Trends and Services] (open access)

[Brainstorming Notes for National Trends and Services]

Document brainstorming objectives of National Trends and Services: Wellness in the Black Family. The document also lists possible activities to be performed.
Date: 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Objectives of Wellness in the Black Family] (open access)

[Objectives of Wellness in the Black Family]

Document outlining the objectives of the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. Services to youth, national trends and services, and international trends and services are considered.
Date: 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brainstorming Notes for National Trends and Services] (open access)

[Brainstorming Notes for National Trends and Services]

Document brainstorming objectives of National Trends and Services: Wellness in the Black Family. The document also lists possible activities to be performed.
Date: 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ballot for Links, Inc. Chapter] (open access)

[Ballot for Links, Inc. Chapter]

Ballot for the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. The ballot is in "yes" or "no" format and includes expectations regarding program themes, goals, and target population.
Date: 1989
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History