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[1st Texas Battalion Drum and Fife Corp]

Photograph of the 1st Texas Battalion Drum and Fife Corp. performing at the 15th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two rows of Corps members wear white shirts, red suspenders, and black pants and a black hats. Members of the audience watch the performance around the open, grassy area.
Date: [1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adults and Students During Poster Art Contest]

Photograph of unidentified students and adults during a poster art contest held at Martin Luther King Middle School. The photograph was taken candidly, while students complete their respective drawings on butcher paper. Two adult women on the far left look on. The group is in the school's cafeteria, judging by the furnishings and some of the equipment in the back. Accompanying information indicates the contest was held as part of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the August 20, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Agenda for the August 20, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of Links, Inc.]

Agenda for the August 20, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business.
Date: August 20, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the May 21, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Agenda for the May 21, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of Links, Inc.]

Agenda for the May 21, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business.
Date: May 21, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 12, 1986] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 12, 1986]

Agenda for the April 12, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. This meeting is a workshop for members about providing services to youth.
Date: April 12, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 18, 1986] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 18, 1986]

Agenda for the April 18, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business. Includes handwritten notes.
Date: April 18, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 18, 1986] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 18, 1986]

Agenda for the January 18, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business.
Date: January 18, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 17, 1986] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 17, 1986]

Agenda for the March 17, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business. Also included with the agenda is a letter that was part of a February 1986 mailing to local chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. regarding the upcoming National Assembly in Nashville, Tennessee. Items discussed in the letter include hotel room rates, the program of events, registration information, and profiles of candidates for national office.
Date: March 17, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 17, 1986] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 17, 1986]

Agenda for the September 17, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business. Also includes a blank order form for Links jewelry.
Date: September 17, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Arts Committee notes for Banner Contest] (open access)

[Arts Committee notes for Banner Contest]

Handwritten committee notes regarding a Banner Contest for City County MLK Celebration to take place at Martin Luther King, Kr. Middle School. The notes are in an outline format.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bennigan's Draw a Leprechaun Contest] (open access)

[Bennigan's Draw a Leprechaun Contest]

Flyer outlining guidelines for Bennigan's "Draw a Leprechaun" Contest. The poster contest occurred from March 15th, 1986 to March 16th, 1986.
Date: March 15, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Fancisco (Pancho) Gonzalez] (open access)

[Business Card for Fancisco (Pancho) Gonzalez]

Business card for Francisco (Pancho) Gonzalez, Drug Prevention and Education Coordinator for the San Antonio Independent School District.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Policy and Information Booklet for the office of Charles S. Thurston, M.D., P.A.] (open access)

[General Policy and Information Booklet for the office of Charles S. Thurston, M.D., P.A.]

General Policy and Information Booklet for the office of Charles S. Thurston, M.D., P.A., Dermatologist.
Date: 1986
Creator: Thurston, Charles S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred Curl to Margaret Winn - September 15, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Curl to Margaret Winn - September 15, 1986]

Letter from Alfred Curl to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial contributions to the Eastside Boys and Girls Club.
Date: September 15, 1986
Creator: Curl, Alfred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn - December 16 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn - December 16 1986]

Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn expressing regret that members of the Dallas chapter of The Links, Inc. cannot travel to San Antonio for an African-American arts exhibit, which is sponsored, in part, by the San Antonio chapter of Links. She congratulates the San Antonio chapter for its work in bringing the exhibit to Texas.
Date: December 16, 1986
Creator: Watkins, Barbara Lord
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Belle Wheelan to Mary P. Douglass - September 11, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Belle Wheelan to Mary P. Douglass - September 11, 1986]

Letter from Belle Wheelan to Mary P. Douglass. Members of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. were unable to attend a workshop at the national assembly where a financial handbook was distributed. Wheelan is requesting a handbook for the chapter and would also like to know whether the chapter or chapter members owe money for a group picture taken at the assembly.
Date: September 11, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bruce to Sterling Houston - November 3, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Bruce to Sterling Houston - November 3, 1986]

Letter, Christmas card, and photograph from Bruce to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. In his letter, he writes that it was great to see him perform. In the card, he discusses seeing Karen Finley perform on stage and making gingerbread houses to bring to an AIDS ward. In this same card, he has also included a photograph of (presumably) himself wearing a Santa Claus hat and embracing three large dogs. Behind him, on a wooden drawer, two colorful gingerbread houses have been placed.
Date: November 3, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Shannon to Margaret Winn - 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Shannon to Margaret Winn - 1986]

Letter from Charles B. Shannon to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for its financial contribution to the Alamo Branch of the YMCA in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1986~
Creator: Shannon, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan H. Laurence to Louis Leroy - February 25, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Dan H. Laurence to Louis Leroy - February 25, 1986]

Letter from Dan H. Laurence to Louis Leroy of the San Antonio Arts Council. Mr. Laurence is writing a recommendation for Sterling Houston, a prominent playwright and actor in San Antonio who applied for a thousand dollar grant from the council. Mr. Laurence praises Houston's professionalism and dynamism, noting that a grant would be a great show of support for a minority performer of Houston's caliber.
Date: February 25, 1986
Creator: Laurence, Dan H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Margaret Winn - May 11, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Margaret Winn - May 11, 1986]

Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Margaret Winn thanking her for sending a newspaper article about a programming event hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. McCarroll extends greetings to all of the chapter members.
Date: May 11, 1986
Creator: McCarroll, Doris J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest F. Stevenson, Sr. to Life Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - October 14, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest F. Stevenson, Sr. to Life Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - October 14, 1986]

Letter from Ernest F. Stevenson, Sr. to Margaret Winn. This is a form letter not addressed directly to Winn but to a Life Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). New life members are invited to a recognition ceremony at a dinner hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the NAACP.
Date: October 14, 1986
Creator: Stevenson, Ernest F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James M. Galimore, George Sykes, and S. H. James to Margaret Winn - November 13, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from James M. Galimore, George Sykes, and S. H. James to Margaret Winn - November 13, 1986]

Letter from James M. Galimore, George Sykes, and S. H. James to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial contribution to the Second Baptist Church and Community Center of San Antonio.
Date: November 13, 1986
Creator: Galimore, James G.; Sykes, George & James, S. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julius L. Chambers to Margaret Winn - August 18, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Julius L. Chambers to Margaret Winn - August 18, 1986]

Letter from Julius L. Chambers to Margaret Winn, thanking The Links, Inc. for their financial support of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund. Chambers also gives an overview of the fund's current activities.
Date: August 18, 1986
Creator: Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History