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[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to Sterling Houston - April 22, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to Sterling Houston - April 22, 1991]

Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez, member of the House of Representatives, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. Houston wrote to Gonzalez in a prior correspondence about Out of a Time of Plague, one of his stage plays, fearing censorship. Mr. Gonzalez promises to continue to support funding for the National Endowment of the Arts and artistic expression.
Date: April 22, 1991
Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sterling Houston to Kate Martin - May 31, 1991] (open access)

[Letter from Sterling Houston to Kate Martin - May 31, 1991]

Letter from Sterling Houston, playwright and director of the Jump-Start Performance Company, to Kate Martin of the Department of Arts and Cultural Affairs. He writes to thank her and the department for their support of the Kool Jams project, for which he has received a job offer and indispensable exposure. He finishes with a list of endeavors in the company's future. He also includes a photocopied newspaper clipping.
Date: May 31, 1991
Creator: Houston, Sterling, 1945-
System: The Portal to Texas History