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[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and C. E. Lankford - August 1940] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and C. E. Lankford - August 1940]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and C. E. Lankford, dated August 6, 1940 and August 13, 1940. The first letter, which is from Dr. Bodansky, informs Mr. Lankford that he sent one of his research papers along with his own notes to a medical publication. The second letter, which is from Mr. Lankford, discusses some of his researchas well as expressing hi apologies for not being able to work with Dr. Bodansky because of time constraints.
Date: August 6, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Lankford, C. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward D. Garza to Sterling Houston - August 6, 2003] (open access)

[Letter from Edward D. Garza to Sterling Houston - August 6, 2003]

Letter from Edward D. Garza, mayor of the city of San Antonio, to Sterling Houston, prominent local playwright. He writes to invite him to join the Cultural Collaborative Steering Committee, a group composed of leaders in the arts community. The members, chosen from the private and public sector, would have a say in the growth and support of San Antonio's cultural sector.
Date: August 6, 2003
Creator: Garza, Edward D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Raoul A. Cortez - 1948-08-06] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Raoul A. Cortez - 1948-08-06]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, to Raoul A. Cortez, President General of LULAC, dated August 6, 1948. This is a request for 250 copies of the latest issue of the LULAC News to be distributed in areas that are being affected by the Segregated Mexican School court case. Herrera also feels that a Regional Convention of LULAC would help inform delegates how to cope with local situations of illegal segregation. Also included are some recommendations of Herrera's for updates to the LULAC constitution, frequency of LULAC News printing, and distribution of LULAC lapel buttons, application cards, and membership cards.
Date: August 6, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Theresa A. Jackson - 1979-08-06] (open access)

[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Theresa A. Jackson - 1979-08-06]

Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Theresa A. Jackson, congratulating the Houston chapter of The Links, Inc. for successfully hosting the area conference for chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States.
Date: August 6, 1979
Creator: Hudgins, Vernis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins and Marion Johnson to Marion S. Sutherland - August 6, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Vernis Hudgins and Marion Johnson to Marion S. Sutherland - August 6, 1979]

Letter from Vernis Hudgins and Marion Johnson to Marion S. Sutherland, congratulating her for hosting a successful Western Area Conference. Many of the members of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. had never before attended the area conference for Links chapters located in the United States, but all members were impressed with the efficient management of the conference.
Date: August 6, 1979
Creator: Hudgins, Vernis & Johnson, Marion
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alamo Area Woodcarvers Booth]

Photograph of male member of the Alamo Area Woodcarvers booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding a wooden carving and tool place on top of a blue table with other tools visible in the foreground.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alsatian Dancers from Castroville]

Photograph of the Alsatian Dancers from Castroville at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Pairs of male and female dancers are performing on a stage in front of a multicolored backdrop and a pink and yellow tent hanging above their heads. A white building, lighting and sound equipment, and other people are visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alsatian Dancers from Castroville]

Photograph of the Alsatian Dancers from Castroville at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Pairs of male and female dancers are performing on a stage with a white building, equipment, and people visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alsatian Dancers from Castroville]

Photograph of the Alsatian Dancers from Castroville at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A group of male and female dancers are performing on a stage in front of a multicolored backdrop and a pink and yellow tent hanging above their heads. A white building, lighting and sound equipment, and other people are visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Belgian Bolls]

Photograph of a girl playing the Belgian boll game at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing in front of a long black board on the ground with a red ball flying in the air over it. Other people and tent roofs are visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Csardas Hungarian Dancer]

Photograph of a Csardas Hungarian Dancer at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a pearl headdress and strands of pearls around her neck.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Frio County Peanut Growers Association Booth]

Photograph of the Frio County Peanut Growers Association booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Four girls wearing green and white checkered aprons are standing in front of two yellow tubs filled with plastic bags of peanut brittle. A white banner that says "...our [peanut] butter" is visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Watching Lebanese Folk Dancers]

Photograph of four young girls watching the Lebanese Folk Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The girls are leaning on the stage with three dancers visible on the stage next to them. Multiple spectators are visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hula Halau Ohana Elikapeka Hawaiian Dancers]

Photograph of the Hula Halau Ohana Elikapeka Hawaiian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A female dancer wearing a flower printed costume, pink flower headdress, and multiple strands of white beads performs on a stage with another dancer visible behind her. In the background there is a white building, equipment, and other people.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hula Halau Ohana Elikapeka Hawaiian Dancers]

Photograph of the Hula Halau Ohana Elikapeka Hawaiian Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man in a purple shirt and necklace of white flowers and a woman wearing a pink dress, string of white beads, and white flower headdress perform on a stage with raised arms. A multicolored background with a "CocaCola" logo is behind them on stage. A yellow and pink tent hangs above their heads and a large crowd of people is sitting in front of the stage.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lebanese Folk Dancers of St. George Maronite Catholic Church]

Photograph of the Lebanese Folk Dancers of St. George Maronite Catholic Church performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The male dancers are positioned in a circle on stage with long swords in their hands. A yellow and pink striped tent hangs above their heads. A white building, lighting equipment, and other people are visible behind them.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lebanese Folk Dancers of St. George Maronite Catholic Church]

Photograph of the Lebanese Folk Dancers of St. George Maronite Catholic Church performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A yellow and pink striped tent hangs above their heads. A white building, lighting equipment, and other people are visible behind them.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lebanese Folk Dancers of St. George Maronite Catholic Church]

Photograph of multiple female dancers performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A yellow and pink striped tent hangs above their heads. A white building, lighting equipment, and other people are visible behind them.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maggie Oswald Fashioning a Carousel Horse]

Photograph of Maggi Oswald fashioning a wooden carousel horse at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A purple tarp, black supports, and red wires are visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nigerian People's Association of San Antonio Booth]

Photograph of a man preparing dodo (fried plantain) for the Nigerian People's Association of San Antonio booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man wears a blue patterned shirt and glasses.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[De Texas Klompendancers]

Photograph of De Texas Klompendancers performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A male and female dancer are holding hands and facing each other with other paired dancers behind them. A red and yellow tent covers the staged area and a group of people is sitting on the ground visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Theta Sueltenfuss Making Sauerkraut in the Kendall County Community Booth]

Photograph of Theta Sueltenfuss making sauerkraut in the Kendall County Community Booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing an orange name tag that says "Texas Folklife Festival, Theta Sueltenfuss, Participant" with a purple ribbon that says "Ambassador". She is wearing a white apron that says "Guten A[pp]etit!" and gloves on her hand holding a white vegetable that is resting on a wooden chopping board.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tony McGregor Making Gourd Art]

Photograph of Tony McGregor, gourd artist, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding a gourd in one hand and using a tool with a maroon handle in his other hand. A tree is visible in the background.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas]

Photograph of the Ukrainian Dancers of Dallas, Zorya, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The dancers are performing on a stage with red curtains visible in the background. Three male dancers are positioned towards the front of the stage, while a group of multiple dancers are performing behind them with their hands raised.
Date: [1998-08-06..1998-08-09]
Creator: Informedia
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History