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[Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston - September 1, 1995]
Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to congratulate him on a recent play, On the Pulse of the Morning. She shares recent updates in her life, including a book she co-wrote titled Scattered Children, and hopes that the two can get together again. A second letter written by Sterling is included along with an envelope, but it goes unmentioned in Dianne's letter.
Date:
September 1, 1995
Creator:
Monroe, Dianne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Minutes - December 1970]
Meeting minutes for a December get-together of the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C). Items discussed include guest speakers, community outreach, and conflicts with the court system.
Date:
December 1, 1970
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bruce Tyler to Sterling Houston - March 1, 1994]
Letter from Bruce Tyler of the Social Security Administration to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The letter was sent to notify Sterling of a phone interview to review and update his social security benefits. A request form is included as a second page.
Date:
March 1, 1994
Creator:
Tyler, Bruce
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel to Sterling Houston - September 1, 2004]
Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel, literary manager of the Actors Theatre of Louisville, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The letter informs Mr. Houston that his plays - Le Griffon and The Ballad of Henry Brown/Miz Johnson & Mr. Jones - have not been selected for production at an upcoming festival.
Date:
September 1, 2004
Creator:
Hansel, Adrien-Alice
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas - January 1, 1979]
Letter from journalist Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas of the Black Coalition on Mass Media. She writes to inform him of a recent publication - What's Behind the News? - she co-authored about media strategies and reform. A hand-written notation at the bottom of the letter requests that Mr. Salas send her information about the Black Coalition for research purposes taking place on the 2nd edition.
Date:
January 1, 1979
Creator:
Sende, Sue
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[20th Annual Opening Ceremony]
Photograph of festival director Jo Ann Andera with former directors Claudia Ball and O. T. Baker at the opening ceremony of the 20th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Festival directors are lined up in front, backed by clusters of colorful balloons. On the left, a man is playing a large drum next to a man who is playing an accordion.
Date:
August 1, 1991
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Polish Folk Dancers at the Opening Parade]
Photograph of Polish Folk Dancers in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three women dressed in traditional Polish clothing are walking together with a sign denoting their group's title. They are wearing colorful sequined vests over white peasant blouses with lace trim. On their heads are colorful floral wreaths.
Date:
[1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lithuanians in Texas at the Opening Parade]
Photograph of Lithuanians in Texas in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman are holding a banner with the group's title while a woman walks behind it holding two Lithuanian flags. They are all dressed in traditional clothing. The women are wearing patterned skirts, aprons, and vests with white blouses. The man is wearing plaid pants and a brown vest. Following them in the parade are the Polish Folk Dancers of San Antonio.
Date:
[1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Klompendancers of Houston at the Opening Parade]
Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers of Houston in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A young man in front is carrying a banner displaying the group's name. Another man and three women are walking in the group; they are all wearing traditional clothing. The women are wearing patterned shawls tucked into long plaid skirts and white bonnets. The men are wearing plaid shirts, dark caps, and red bandanas tied around their necks. The man on the left has a large white beard.
Date:
[1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Joe "Doc" Moore the Storyteller]
Photograph of Joe "Doc" Moore, the storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing behind a microphone and a sign reading "story Tellers" is visible in the background.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir]
Photograph of three members of the Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage wearing shirts that say "Slammin". Other members of the choir are visible in the background.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir]
Photograph of the Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and wearing matching t shirts that say "Slammin."
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir]
Photograph of two female members of the Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and other choir members are visible in the background.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Covenant Church Choir]
Photograph of three members of the New Covenant Church Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage behind two microphones on stands.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Consuelo Samarippa the Storyteller]
Photograph of Consuelo Samarippa, the storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is performing on stage behind a microphone on a stand. A sign that says "Story Tellers" is hanging on the wall behind her.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Covenant Church Choir]
Photograph of three members of the New Covenant Church Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and wearing traditional costumes.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New Covenant Church Choir]
Photograph of the New Covenant Church Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on a stage behind three microphones on stands.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Members of the Society for Creative Anachronisms Medieval Reenactors]
Photograph of members of the Society for Creative Anachronisms reenacting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are dressed in medieval costumes and holding swords and shields. An audience is visible in the background.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Members of the Society for Creative Anachronisms Medieval Reenactors]
Photograph of members of the Society for Creative Anachronisms reenacting at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are dressed in medieval costumes and holding swords and shields. An audience is visible in the background.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Master Potter Pete Payne Showing Kids How to Work Clay]
Photograph of master potter Pete Payne showing kids how to work clay at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dale Dorsey the Basket Maker]
Photograph of Dale Dorsey demonstrating basket making at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman holding a cup is standing to the right.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poverty Playboys Bluegrass Band]
Photograph of three members of the Poverty Playboys Bluegrass Band at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and holding instruments. Other instruments and equipment are visible in the background.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Poverty Playboys Bluegrass Band]
Photograph of a member of the Poverty Playboys Bluegrass Band at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is performing on stage and playing an upright bass.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Njoki McElroy Storytelling with African Instruments]
Photograph of Njoki McElroy storytelling with African instruments at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing on stage and holding a microphone. Three children are on the left side of the stage holding African instruments and a sign saying "Story Tellers" hangs behind them.
Date:
[1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History