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[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Dan McKinnon - August 10, 1982]
Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, public information officer of Organizations United for Eastside Development, to Dan McKinnon, chairperson of Civil Aeronautics Board. Mr. Salas has written to request that South African Airways be denied permission to land in Houston in light of South Africa's civil rights violations and treatment of black South Africans.
Date:
August 10, 1982
Creator:
Salas, Mario Marcel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Miss Texas USA Cutting Ribbon at Opening Ceremony]
Photograph of Miss Texas USA cutting the ribbon at the opening ceremony of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing loose striped pants, a black tank top, and a sash denoting her title. An older man wearing a shirt and tie is standing to the left of her.
Date:
August 5, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wence Shimek Polka Band]
Photograph of the Wence Shimek Polka Band, from Lavaca County, performing onstage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Starting from the left there is a clarinet player named Louis (denoted on his music stand), a guitarist, Wence singing at center stage, a drummer in the background, and another guitarist on the right. All members are male except for the guitarist on the right. The back of the music stand in front of her reads, "Helen." A sign on the right reads, "Wence Shimek and the All Star Sounds."
Date:
[1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Spitting Tobacco]
Photograph of a man competing in the State Tobacco Spitting Contest at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a paper "Red Man" bib, he is forcefully spitting to achieve the highest distance possible.
Date:
[1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Making Wooden Toys]
Photograph of a man making toys at the handmade wooden toys booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing glasses and a plaid shirt he is sitting at a small table with a sign on the front that says, "Handmade Wooden Toys by Fred & Jim Sutton, Pleasanton, Texas."
Date:
[1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Musicians Performing on Irish Stage]
Photograph of a band performing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Gathered at a microphone on the left are two violinists and a guitarist. Sitting in front of them is a woman playing with a jumping jack, bouncing a paddle to make its legs dance. Gathered around a microphone on the right are three more musicians: a tambourine player who is singing, a small flute player, and a banjo player. One man is standing in front of the stage, watching the performance. A sign above the stage reads, "Irish Flats."
Date:
[1982-08-05..1982-08-08]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Elizabeth Green, August 4, 1982]
Funeral program for Elizabeth Green. The funeral was held August 4, 1982 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Chaplain T. R. Smith. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
August 4, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Elliott M. Green, August 28, 1982]
Funeral program for Miss Elliott M. Green. The funeral was held August 28, 1982 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by P. L. Woods. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
August 28, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for A. L. Randon, August 16, 1982]
Funeral program for Dr. A. L. Randon, born April 17, 1903 and died August 13, 1982. The funeral was held August 16, 1982 at Mt. Salem Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. H. C. Dilworth. He was buried in Memorial Park Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
August 16, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for James Arsellis Kemple, August 27, 1982]
Funeral program for Rev. James Arsellis Kemple. The funeral was held Friday, August 27, 1982 at West End Baptist Church, officiated by Dr. M. L. Price. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
August 27, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Eliza Turbon, August 7, 1982]
Funeral program for Mrs. Eliza Turbon, born in 1885. The funeral was held August 7, 1982 at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend Robert Spencer. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary, and she was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
August 7, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for John W. Warren, August 14, 1982]
Funeral program for John W. Warren. The funeral was held August 14, 1982 at the St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by Dr. P. L. Woods. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc., and he was buried in Sunset Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
August 14, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Odell Marcellus Everage, August 4, 1982]
Funeral program for Mr. Odell Marcellus Everage, born January 20, 1927 and died July 30, 1982. The funeral was held August 4, 1982 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Robert Miller. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and he was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas. Includes a resolution from the congregation of Calvary Baptist Church.
Date:
August 4, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Link to Link: The President's Newsletter, Volume 2, Number 1, August 1982
Link to Link is the national newsletter for the The Links, Inc., issued by the organization's president. It contains letters from the president as well as information about the national assembly, regional conferences, financial statements (including pledged donations), the organizational charter and bylaws, officers and elections, service programs, and other activities of The Links, Inc.
Date:
August 1982
Creator:
Links, Inc.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History