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[Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Chapter Chairperson, Freedom and the Arts - March 5, 1979]
Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Links' chapter chairpersons for Freedom and the Arts in the western United States. She would like to receive annual reports of chapter activities soon. Also, they have chosen this year's theme for Freedom and the Arts: "The Arts Are Where You Are."
Date:
March 5, 1979
Creator:
Bledsoe, Alyce P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tommy Calvert to Jerry Moon - January 10, 1979]
Letter from Tommy Calvert, research chairman of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Jerry Moon, general manager of KAPE radio. He is sending the broadcasting station a few suggestions on how to best offer incentives to future employees who wish to remain in broadcasting.
Date:
January 10, 1979
Creator:
Calvert, Tommy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Drew S. Days to OUED Members - August 29, 1979]
Letter from Drew S. Days III, Assistant Attorney General of the Civil Rights Division, to John H. Sanders, Mario Marcel Salas, and Rick Green of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). The letter is in reply to their allegation of fraud in the trial of Webb Boyd, whose murder was believed to have been racially motivated. Mr. Days assures them that correct action will be taken if their allegations are found to be true.
Date:
August 29, 1979
Creator:
Days, Drew S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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
[Accordionist at Polish Booth]
Photograph of a male accordionist performing in the Polish booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is looking at the camera and leaning backwards as he plays his black and white accordion. He is wearing a patterned head wrap and a black vest with red, green and yellow detail. A sign behind him says, "Only 6 tickets, Polish Sausage".
Date:
[1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Alabama-Coushatta Dancers]
Photograph of a group of Alabama-Coushatta dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Standing on the left are three boys in traditional clothing: fluffy fur boots, red and orange shirts and skirts, beaded sashes, and fans of feathers on their backs. A young girl is standing in the middle wearing pigtails, and a brown blouse and skirt with yellow and orange trim. On the right is a woman in a green dress with orange and yellow trim, wearing a beaded crown and a sash that says, "Pow Wow Princess".
Date:
[1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Honey Princess at Beekeeper's Booth]
Photograph of the American Honey Princess giving samples of honey in the beekeeper's booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing in the left foreground giving a spoonful of honey to a festival visitor to sample. She is wearing a white dress, a tiara, and a sash displaying her title. An assortment of honey jars are displayed on the table in front of her. In the middle ground, another woman behind the booth is giving a sample to another visitor.
Date:
[1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Claudia Ball with O. T. Baker at Smokehouse]
Photograph of festival director Claudia Ball with former director O. T. Baker at the Smokehouse at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Ball is on the left wearing a wide-brim hat and shirt patterned with an old packaging label for "hominy grits." Baker, on the right, is wearing a cowboy hat, big glasses and a button-up shirt.
Date:
[1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[David Beck in Castroville Alsatian Food Booth]
Photograph of David Beck slicing sausage in Castroville Alsatian food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a Castroville trucker hat, a white shirt with a patterned vest, and an apron.
Date:
[1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jack Pirtle, Whitling Instructor]
Photograph of Jack Pirtle, whittling instructor from Cherokee County, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He has curly hair and a mustache, and is wearing round glasses and a t-shirt that says, "Whittling is fun!"
Date:
[1979-08-02..1979-08-05]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Marcus Jahns to T. C. Calvert - June 15, 1979]
Letter from S. Marcus Jahns, director of Budget and Research Department, to T. C. Calvert of Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). The letter was sent a status report on a proposed government project, the Barbara Jordan Community Center. News include the reallocation of five hundred thousand dollars to the Center and an upcoming meeting with the project architect.
Date:
June 15, 1979
Creator:
Jahns, S. Marcus
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Finnis E. Jolly to Thomas E. Huebner - August 22, 1979]
Letter from Finnis E. Jolly, area manager of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, to Thomas E. Huebner, city manager of San Antonio. Jolly's letter is in response to some of Huebner's questions, as well as a reminder that funds given to the Barbara Jordan Community Center must be reimbursed because of its low priority; otherwise, Jolly will take the proper course of action.
Date:
August 22, 1979
Creator:
Jolly, Finnis E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Link to Link: The President's Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 3, [Spring 1979]
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. This particular issue contains the sheet music and lyrics for the organization's national song.
Date:
Spring 1979
Creator:
Links, Inc.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Link to Link: The President's Newsletter, Volume 1, Number 5, September 1979
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:
September 1979
Creator:
Links, Inc.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children's Village Program Statement]
Program statement for Children's Village Day Care Center. The statement includes information in regard to center hours, activities, meal service, fees, and holidays.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing and flowchart for Umbrella Focus and Creative Arts Programs]
Umbrella flowchart for the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. The flowchart is drawn by hand and focuses attention on creative arts programs.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Expectations of Children's Village Day Care Center]
Document exploring the policies and philosophies of Children's Village Day Care Center. Children's Village was supported by The Umbrella Project, a program which focused on alleviating mental health issues through various means.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Program Coordinators to Program Chairman]
Letter from Anna Harris and Brenda Anderson, program coordinators for The Umbrella Project, to the Program Chairman. The letter outlines information to be collected from groups.
Date:
1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for a San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - 1979]
Handwritten minutes from a 1979 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, plans to host a fashion show, and other business.
Date:
1979~
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 17, 1979]
Handwritten minutes from the February 17, 1979 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, and other business.
Date:
February 17, 1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 4, 1979]
Handwritten minutes from the January 4, 1979 meeting of the International Trends and Services Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's plans to invite international students to make presentations at future meetings, present an awards to a distinguished member, and hold a luncheon.
Date:
January 21, 1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 21, 1979]
Handwritten minutes from the January 21, 1979 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, and other business.
Date:
January 21, 1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 18, 1979]
Handwritten minutes from the March 18, 1979 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, and other business.
Date:
March 18, 1979
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History