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[Links Chapter Documentation: Hidden Heritage: Afro-American Art, 1800-1950] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Hidden Heritage: Afro-American Art, 1800-1950]

Brochure for a museum exhibit about African-American art titled "Hidden Heritage: Afro-American Art, 1800-1950."
Date: 198?
Creator: Bellevue Art Museum (Wash.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Raynola F. Blackshear to Chapter National Trends and Services Committee Chairs - October 16, 1994] (open access)

[Memorandum from Raynola F. Blackshear to Chapter National Trends and Services Committee Chairs - October 16, 1994]

Memorandum from Raynola F. Blackshear to committee chairs for National Trends and Services in chapters of The Links, Inc. communicating news about efforts to implement programs in education, health and wellness, and lobbying.
Date: October 16, 1994
Creator: Blackshear, Raynola F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Link Life Is a Gift] (open access)

[Link Life Is a Gift]

Poem by Joahn Brown-Nash about the benefits of membership in the The Links, Inc.
Date: July 1993
Creator: Brown-Nash, Joahn
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Recommendation to San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. - March 1988] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Recommendation to San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. - March 1988]

Recommendation from member Deborah Crawford to the San Antonio Chapter of The Links, Inc. submitted on March 15, 1988. This recommendation proposes that outstanding students affiliated with other Texas chapters be invited to an upcoming conference of Texas chapters to receive recognition and network with peers.
Date: March 15, 1988
Creator: Crawford, Deborah
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Florence L. Davis to Chapter Presidents and National Trends and Services Chairmen - May 1, 1986] (open access)

[Memorandum from Florence L. Davis to Chapter Presidents and National Trends and Services Chairmen - May 1, 1986]

Memorandum from Florence L. Davis to chapter presidents and National Trends and Services chairmen of The Links, Inc. encouraging chapters to develop programs around drug and alcohol awareness, education, and prevention. She provides several examples of successful programs that other chapters have already implemented.
Date: May 1, 1986
Creator: Davis, Florence L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Chapter Presidents - February 21, 1995] (open access)

[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Chapter Presidents - February 21, 1995]

Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. requesting that all members of Links fill out and return the enclosed Woman Power Commission Form. The intent of the forms is to help the national office develop profiles of members that will enable them to identify areas of specialization among members. Member dues will not be accepted until the forms are returned.
Date: February 21, 1995
Creator: Douglass, Mary P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Executive Council Members, Past National Presidents, and Chapter Presidents of The Links, Inc. - November 11, 1996] (open access)

[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Executive Council Members, Past National Presidents, and Chapter Presidents of The Links, Inc. - November 11, 1996]

Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to the Executive Council Members, Past National Presidents, and Chapter Presidents of The Links, Inc. announcing the death of Jacqueline J. Robinson of the Arlington chapter. Details about the funeral, memorial service, and expressions of sympathy are provided.
Date: November 11, 1996
Creator: Douglass, Mary P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to Chapter Presidents, May 1976] (open access)

[Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to Chapter Presidents, May 1976]

Memorandum from Pauline Ellison to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. discussing the work of a panel created to study membership patterns of The Links, Inc.
Date: May 11, 1976
Creator: Ellison, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Marketing the Non-Profit Organization, March 1988] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Marketing the Non-Profit Organization, March 1988]

Program of events for a conference of non-profit organizations. Held on March 30, 1988 in San Antonio, Texas and hosted by the Funding Information Center, the conference was titled "Marketing the Non-Profit Organization."
Date: March 30, 1988
Creator: Funding Information Center of Texas.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Newspaper copy item about Jackson, Mississippi chapter of The Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Newspaper copy item about Jackson, Mississippi chapter of The Links, Inc.]

Unpublished newspaper copy for an article to be headlined "Black Civic Groups Wants [sic] to Honor Veteran Journalist" about the efforts of the Jackson, Mississippi chapter of The Links, Inc. to raise funds to assist Hazel Brannon Smith. Smith was a publisher and journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for her editorials in support of the civil rights movement, a stance which resulted in her ostracism from local white society and her newspaper's eventual bankruptcy. Aaronetta Pierce (referred to here as A. M. Pierce) passed this unpublished copy of the article on to Margaret Winn, president of the San Antonio chapter. Includes handwritten notes.
Date: January 31, 1986
Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916-2000 & Andrews, Thelma
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Draft of a resume for Vernis Hudgins] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Draft of a resume for Vernis Hudgins]

Handwritten draft of a resume for Vernis Hudgins, president of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. She was a former civil service employee, educated at the Hampton Institute (now Hampton University), and actively involved in St. Paul United Methodist Church. Her husband was William A. Hudgins.
Date: 197?
Creator: Hudgins, Vernis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: International Trends and Services Committee - December 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: International Trends and Services Committee - December 1987]

This report from International Trends and Services Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. describes a recent event held at Martin Luther King Middle School on December 4, 1987. Committee members hosted a jeopardy tournament for students and then served refreshments.
Date: December 4, 1987
Creator: Jones, Lillian Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Report: Services to Youth Committee - 1980-1981] (open access)

[Annual Report: Services to Youth Committee - 1980-1981]

Annual report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for 1980-1981. In evaluating the chapter's programming events to address mental health issues in the black community, the committee finds that the chapter is making meaningful progress but has opportunities to provide even better activities in the future.
Date: 1980
Creator: Langford, Janet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Resolution for Link Lucile F. Mitchell] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Resolution for Link Lucile F. Mitchell]

Resolution issued by Barbara A. Lawrence, president of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc., to friends and family of chapter member Lucile F. Mitchell upon her death. Members wish to express their sympathy to Mitchell's friends and family and remember her as a compassionate person dedicated to service.
Date: August 23, 1996
Creator: Lawrence, Barbara A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: African American Health Jamboree Flier] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: African American Health Jamboree Flier]

Flier for the African American Health Jamboree event co-sponsored by the The Links, Inc. on June 27, 1994.
Date: 1994
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: The Signature Programs] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: The Signature Programs]

Guide to social programs sponsored by The Links, Inc. in 1992. Programs promoting the arts, health and wellness, drug and alcohol awareness, and international development center on issues important to African-American families. Links created these programs in response to growing social problems affecting the African-American community in the 1980s and early 1990s.
Date: 1992~
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Dolly D. Adams to All Chapters of The Links, Inc. - January 8, 1982] (open access)

[Memorandum from Dolly D. Adams to All Chapters of The Links, Inc. - January 8, 1982]

Memorandum from Dolly D. Adams to all chapters of The Links, Inc. inviting members to attend a gathering of the heads of the 14 largest organizations for black women in the United States. The Links are hosting the conference in Washington D.C. and all members are invited to attend. Barbara Bush will be the featured speaker at a luncheon. Includes registration form.
Date: January 8, 1982
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Belle Wheelan - October 14, 1986] (open access)

[Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Belle Wheelan - October 14, 1986]

Memorandum from Mary P. Douglass to Belle Wheelan of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Douglass is responding to an inquiry about the price of group pictures, which are $15 each.
Date: October 14, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Service to Youth Project of Greater Kansas City Chapter] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Service to Youth Project of Greater Kansas City Chapter]

Summarizes the objective, scope, and results of a service project to support young artists in the Kansas City area.
Date: 196X
Creator: Links, Inc. Greater Kansas City Chapter.
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.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 8, 1990] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 8, 1990]

Agenda for the April 8, 1990 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 8, 1990
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 12, 1992] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 12, 1992]

Agenda for the April 12, 1992 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, election of a nominating committee for officers, and current business. Includes handwritten notes.
Date: April 12, 1992
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History