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[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jill T. Faillard to Doris McCarroll - 1987-01-12]
This letter from American Airlines to Western Area Director of The Links, Inc. Doris McCarroll gives confirmation that American Airlines will serve as the official airline for the 28th Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc. in Waco, Texas. The letter outlines the promotions that conference attendees will enjoy if they choose to fly with American Airlines.
Date:
January 12, 1987
Creator:
Faillard, Jill T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Francis and A. R. Nelson to Doris Horne - November 18, 1965]
Letter from Beryl Francis and Wilhelmina Nelson to Doris Horne requesting financial support for the YWCA. The San Antonio YWCA is raising funds to renovate its Pine Street Building, which has historically served African-Americans, and is soliciting funds from civic groups, including the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date:
November 18, 1965
Creator:
Francis, Beryl & Nelson, Wilhelmina
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Promotional Material for "When Rocks Dance" by Elizabeth Nunez-Harrell]
Promotional material for the novel "When Rocks Dance" by Elizabeth Nunez-Harrell. "When Rocks Dance" is a debut novel about Marina Heathrow, a biracial woman living on Trinidad in the early twentieth century. A brief biography of the novel's author, Elizabeth Nunez-Harrell, is also provided.
Date:
198?
Creator:
G.P. Putnam’s Sons
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson - April 10, 1987]
Letter from Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson congratulating him on acceptance of his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Also included is a signed certificate indicating Simpson's acceptance of his appointment. There is a small piece of paper attached to the front of the letter with a note from Thelma Andrews, a member of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. addressed to chapter president Margaret Winn. Both the letter and certificate of acceptance are photocopies.
Date:
April 10, 1987
Creator:
Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916-2000 & Andrews, Thelma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothy I. Height to Edwina Murphy - April 1977]
Letter from Dorothy I. Height to Edwina Murphy, referred to here as Mrs. John B. Murphy. Height would like the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to participate in a tea and fundraising event for the National Council of Negro Women. Includes a blank registration form.
Date:
April 1977
Creator:
Height, Dorothy I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - January 2, 1989]
Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to members of the The Links, Inc. in the western United States reminding members of important Western Area business for the new year. Chapters are requested to send all required documentation, including a membership roster, officer list, bylaws, and taxation forms to the area director. Also, chapters should consider making donations to a number of funds, including a relief fund for victims of an earthquake in Oakland. Higgins suggests that because breast cancer rates are increasing in the general population chapters should plan a day for members to receive mammograms in lieu of a regular chapter meeting.
Date:
January 2, 1989
Creator:
Higgins, Edwina Gray
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - November 20, 1989]
Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to members of The Links, Inc. in the western United States explaining the decision to finance a gala at the National Assembly with a mandatory assessment of $60 from each member in the Western Area. Includes a photocopy of a political cartoon by Jimmy Margulies from The Houston Post.
Date:
November 20, 1989
Creator:
Higgins, Edwina Gray
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Western Area Links - August 25, 1990]
Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to members of The Links, Inc. in the western United States reminding them of important Western Area business. Chapters must continue to plan relevant programs that address issues in the black community, familiarize themselves with revisions to the bylaws made at the recent National Assembly, and file taxation forms in a timely manner.
Date:
August 25, 1990
Creator:
Higgins, Edwina Gray
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Honoré to Margaret Winn - July 30, 1986]
Letter from Morris Honoré to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial support of the United Negro College Fund.
Date:
July 30, 1986
Creator:
Honoré, Morris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Spaights to Doris Horne - November 10, 1965]
Letter from Doris Horne to James Spaights confirming that he will play at a concert hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. They have agreed to hold the concert on March 27, 1966, and she has enclosed a check for $100 to validate the contract. Per their contract, the chapter will pay him another $200 at a later date.
Date:
November 10, 1965
Creator:
Horne, Doris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Spaights to Doris Horne - October 25, 1965]
Letter from Doris Horne to James Spaights confirming that he will play at a concert hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Spaights provided an acceptable contract to play the concert, but it stated the date incorrectly. The chapter would like to hold the concert on March 28, 1966. If Spaights sends the chapter a contract with the corrected date, they will sign it and forward him the binder fee.
Date:
October 25, 1965
Creator:
Horne, Doris
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Bob Bullock - September 21, 1980]
Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Bob Bullock, the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, requesting a sales tax exemption for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Includes a brief history of the chapter's philanthropic and fundraising activities from its founding to 1980.
Date:
September 21, 1980
Creator:
Hudgins, Vernis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Eugene B. Long - April 23, 1980]
Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Eugene B. Long, expressing congratulations on behalf of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date:
April 23, 1980
Creator:
Hudgins, Vernis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Richard Gonsalves - September 21, 1980]
Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Richard Gonsalves requesting written confirmation that he is available to come to San Antonio, Texas. The San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. invited Gonsalves and the Dance Theatre of Harlem to travel to San Antonio for a residency and tour in the fall of 1981. The chapter is prepared to apply for grants in order to sponsor the group but requires written confirmation from him that they will be available before taking any further action.
Date:
September 21, 1980
Creator:
Hudgins, Vernis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to San Antonio Chapter of The Links, Inc. - February 17, 1988]
This February 17, 1988 letter from the parliamentarian of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. addresses concerns by chapter members about meeting protocol and procedures. Included with the letter is a photocopy of a two-page excerpt from Marguerite Grumme's "Basic Principles of Parliamentary Law and Protocol."
Date:
February 17, 1988
Creator:
Hudgins, Vernis
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 to Western Area Program Chairpersons - September 4, 1986]
Letter from Vernis Hudgins to program coordinators for chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States. Hudgins is newly appointed to the position of Western Area Program Coordinator and introduces herself. The program coordinators are responsible for presenting information about Links' programming events at the area conference as well as creating a questionnaire for the conference. Hudgins would like everyone to think about possible content for their presentation and questionnaire.
Date:
September 4, 1986
Creator:
Hudgins, Vernis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernis Hudgins to Western Area Program Chairpersons - September 4, 1986]
Letter from Vernis Hudgins to program coordinators for chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States. Hudgins is newly appointed to the position of Western Area Program Coordinator and introduces herself. The program coordinators are responsible for presenting information about Links' programming events at the area conference as well as creating a questionnaire for the conference. Hudgins would like everyone to think about possible content for their presentation and questionnaire. Includes a note about a skit that will be performed and a rough draft of a possible questionnaire. Also includes an envelope addressed to "Margaret Winn" of San Antonio, Texas.
Date:
September 4, 1986
Creator:
Hudgins, Vernis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Text
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