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[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 21, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 21, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that he is sending food, candy, and cloth. He requests that she sew the cloth into drawers and send them back to him. He states his salary will be $110 per month. He then lists his expenses. He tells Clara he has had Yellow Fever. He requests cotton socks. He ends by regretting not being able to spend Christmas with his family.
Date: December 21, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 9, 1844]

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding payment of drafts. He also states his opinion that Higginbottom "deserves a scalding" for not delivering bacon and mail on time.
Date: December 9, 1844
Creator: Elliot, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. Elliot to Ferdinand Louis Huth, December 29, 1844]

Letter from Wm. Elliot to [Ferdinand] Louis Huth regarding corn and the mill.
Date: December 29, 1844
Creator: Elliot, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Midge Graybeal to Sterling Houston - December 27, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from Midge Graybeal to Sterling Houston - December 27, 1990]

Letter from Midge Graybeal, executive director of the San Antonio Business Committee for the Arts, to Sterling Houston, prominent local playwright. She writes to inform him of his nomination for the 1991 Artist of the Year. The award event will encompass a daytime luncheon where the winner will be announced.
Date: December 27, 1990
Creator: Graybeal, Midge
System: The Portal to Texas History
[E-mail from Claudia Ladensohn - October 9, 2002] (open access)

[E-mail from Claudia Ladensohn - October 9, 2002]

E-mail letter from Claudia Ladensohn of the Texas Commission on the Arts to Jon Hinojosa, Catherine Cisneros, Lyn Bobbitt, and Sterling Houston. She is writing to confirm an event that will take place in a couple of months, and to send a tentative schedule of the day's event.
Date: December 27, 1990
Creator: Ladensohn, Claudia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Sanders to Henry B. Gonzalez - December 7, 1983] (open access)

[Letter from John H. Sanders to Henry B. Gonzalez - December 7, 1983]

Mailgram letter from John H. Sanders, president of Organizations United for Eastside Development, to representative Henry B. Gonzalez. He writes to thank him for beginning an impeachment process for President Reagan that began with differences over his foreign policies. Specifically, Sanders condemns the United States involvement in Grenada and Lebanon.
Date: December 7, 1983
Creator: Sanders, John H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kathy Stephan to Sterling Houston - December 3, 2001] (open access)

[Letter from Kathy Stephan to Sterling Houston - December 3, 2001]

Letter from Kathy Stephan to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. She writes informing him of a creative project she is interested in developing- a play about Lillian Gish, a silent film actress whose life has inspired Kathy. She notes that strong racial commentary could come from the project. She has attached three pages of xeroxed newspaper clippings about the actress.
Date: December 3, 2001
Creator: Stephan, Kathy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sterling Houston - December 7, 1967] (open access)

[Letter to Sterling Houston - December 7, 1967]

Letter to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. It appears to be written by one of Sterling's sister, but her name is hard to read with certainty. In her letter, she appears to be sending her gratitude and exchanging other pleasantries.
Date: December 7, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A'Lelia Bundles to Sterling Houston - December 29, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from A'Lelia Bundles to Sterling Houston - December 29, 1990]

Letter from A'Lelia Bundles to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. It appears there was a woman, A'Lelia Walker, who inspired Mr. Houston to write a stage play. Ms. Bundles writes to praise Houston on the play and inform him of other news in theatre.
Date: December 29, 1990
Creator: Bundles, A'Lelia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nan Cuba to Sterling Houston - December 19, 2001] (open access)

[Letter from Nan Cuba to Sterling Houston - December 19, 2001]

Letter from Nan Cuba to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The executive director of Gemini Ink, Nan writes to Houston to inform him of an upcoming fall fundraising campaign. She hopes to convince Houston, a past donor, to provide a contribution to the non-profit organization.
Date: December 19, 2001
Creator: Cuba, Nan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William B. Ray to Mario Marcel Salas - December 9, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from William B. Ray to Mario Marcel Salas - December 9, 1974]

Letter from William B. Ray, chief of the Complaints and Compliance Division of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media. The letter was sent in response to a formal complaint filed by Mr. Marcel over a failed negotiation with KAPE radio, a San Antonio-based radio station. However, it appears that Mr. Ray did not receive a specific enough complaint, and explains the course of action that needs to occur before the FCC gets involved.
Date: December 9, 1974
Creator: Ray, William B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Blair Corning - December 3, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Blair Corning - December 3, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Blair Corning thanking him for his article in the San Antonio Express-News about the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. and its 25th Anniversary.
Date: December 3, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Jean Paul Geraud - December 13, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Jean Paul Geraud - December 13, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Jean Paul Geraud thanking him for hosting the the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. at the Gunter Hotel for their 25th Anniversary Celebration. Although the service was good and the food was delicious, the chapter was disappointed that he did not consult with them about the choice of a dessert. It was understood that the dessert should prominently feature the Links' colors of green and white, but it did not. Also, the staff did not receive instructions for preparing the ballroom in a timely manner. The chapter would like an explanation and apology for these oversights.
Date: December 13, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to John Miles - December 13, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to John Miles - December 13, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to John Miles thanking the Anheuser-Busch corporation for underwriting a luncheon hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. They have enclosed the bill from the event, which raised $6,000 that the chapter will distribute to a number of charities.
Date: December 13, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Mr./Mrs. Joe Aycock - December 13, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Mr./Mrs. Joe Aycock - December 13, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Aycock thanking them for catering at the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 13, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Wejay and Mamie Bundara - December 13, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Wejay and Mamie Bundara - December 13, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Wejay and Mamie Bundara (referred to here as Mr./Mrs. Wejay and Mame Bundara) thanking them for hosting a dinner on the occasion of the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 13, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Dave Rosehour - December 13, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Dave Rosehour - December 13, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Dave Rosenhour of Champale, Inc. thanking Champale for underwriting half of the food costs for a reception hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 13, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Dorothea Brown - December 13, 1985] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Dorothea Brown - December 13, 1985]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Vernis Hudgins to Dorothea Brown thanking her for attending the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 13, 1985
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Vertie Young - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Vertie Young - December 2, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Vertie Young thanking her for providing the prize for a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Jeri's Hallmark Shop - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Jeri's Hallmark Shop - December 2, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Jeri's Hallmark Shop thanking them for providing supplies to a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Delia T. Martinez - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Delia T. Martinez - December 2, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Delia T. Martinez, the manager of Murray Savings, thanking them for providing rulers for a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Radio Shack - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Radio Shack - December 2, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Radio Shack thanking them for providing supplies for a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Dusty's Flowers, Inc. - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Dusty's Flowers, Inc. - December 2, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Dusty's Flowers, Inc. thanking them for providing supplies for a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Vertie Young - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Vertie Young - December 2, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn and Brenda Anderson to Vertie Young thanking her for providing the prize for a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History