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[Letter to Sterling Houston - June 11, 1999] (open access)

[Letter to Sterling Houston - June 11, 1999]

Letter from Sterling Houston's sister. She writes informing her brother of her travel schedule and is happy to know that the poet Maya Angelou is supportive of his profession. She wishes him the best in his writing and writes admirably about his skill as a playwright.
Date: June 11, 1999
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eduardo Diaz to Sterling Houston - May 14, 1999] (open access)

[Letter from Eduardo Diaz to Sterling Houston - May 14, 1999]

Letter from Eduardo Diaz, director of the Department of Arts and Cultural Affairs, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. His department has benefited from a one hundred thousand dollar allocation by the Community Revitalization Action Group. The funds were given with the intention of supporting art and cultural programs in neighborhoods, and the letter asks of Sterling to participate in a meeting to decide on guidelines for funding and selecting projects.
Date: May 14, 1999
Creator: Diaz, Eduardo
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Minton to Sterling Houston - 1999] (open access)

[Letter from John Minton to Sterling Houston - 1999]

Letter from John and Amy Lisabeth Minton to Sterling Houston. They thank him for his friendship and monetary contribution to the Firelight Players organization.
Date: 1999
Creator: Minton, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frederick to Sterling Houston - August 16, 1998] (open access)

[Letter from Frederick to Sterling Houston - August 16, 1998]

Letter from Frederick to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes about his chemotherapy and upcoming school schedule. He hopes to begin a clinical internship in the future.
Date: August 16, 1998
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boyd Vance to Jump-Start Performance Company - April 9, 1998] (open access)

[Letter from Boyd Vance to Jump-Start Performance Company - April 9, 1998]

Letter from Boyd Vance, artistic director of Pro Arts Collective, to Jump-Start Performance Company. He writes to express his excitement for an upcoming collaboration. He also expresses concern for promotion and publicity. In this photocopied version, Mr. Vance has included a check he wrote to the company for three-hundred dollars as well as a fax cover sheet.
Date: April 9, 1998
Creator: Vance, Boyd
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boyd Vance to Jump-Start Performance Company - April 6, 1998] (open access)

[Letter from Boyd Vance to Jump-Start Performance Company - April 6, 1998]

Letter from Boyd Vance, artistic director of Pro Arts Collective, to Jump-Start Performance Company. He writes to express his excitement for an upcoming collaboration. He also expresses concern for promotion and publicity.
Date: April 6, 1998
Creator: Vance, Boyd
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward D. Chase to Susan Brock, March 12, 1998] (open access)

[Letter from Edward D. Chase to Susan Brock, March 12, 1998]

Letter from Edward D. Chase to Susan Brock discussing Dr. May Owen, after he had seen a book review of "Women Pioneers in Texas Medicine," that appeared in the San Antonio Express-News, mentioning Dr. Owen.
Date: March 12, 1998
Creator: Chase, Edward D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - November 4, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - November 4, 1997]

Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She invites him to a celebration honoring MacArthur guests and the stage play "Ofrendas del Alma, del Corazon, y de la Mente" (translated to Offerings from the Soul, the Heart, and the Mind). At the end of her letter, she provides instructions to her home.
Date: November 4, 1997
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston - May 29, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston - May 29, 1997]

Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He apologizes for not being able to accept Houston's invitation to a performance, but he was delayed in Mexico with affairs at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. He also thanks him for setting up a meet with Alicia Mena, with whom he is working with to complete a music project.
Date: May 29, 1997
Creator: Moreno, Tito Villalobos
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Michele Autenrieth to Sterling Houston - May 6, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Michele Autenrieth to Sterling Houston - May 6, 1997]

Letter from Michele Autenrieth, account executive of Guerra DeBerry & Company, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to invite him to be a judge for the Annual Citicorp Employee Art Contest, where Citicorp employees present sculptures, paintings, and other forms of art.
Date: May 6, 1997
Creator: Autenrieth, Michele
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Linda Schott to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - March 31, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Linda Schott to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - March 31, 1997]

Letter from Linda Schott to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for becoming a "FRIEND" of the Center for the Study of Women and Gender at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Schott provides some details about recent projects undertaken by the center.
Date: March 31, 1997
Creator: Schott, Linda
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from  Ruth Jones McClendon and Matthew "Nite" Marshall to Barbara Lawrence - February 10, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth Jones McClendon and Matthew "Nite" Marshall to Barbara Lawrence - February 10, 1997]

Letter from Ruth Jones McClendon and Matthew "Nite" Marshall to Barbara Lawrence asking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to make a donation to a "radiothon" hosted by the YMCA. Includes a response form.
Date: February 10, 1997
Creator: McClendon, Ruth Jones & Marshall, Matthew
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from  Laura Ross Miller to Barbara Lawrence - January 24, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Ross Miller to Barbara Lawrence - January 24, 1997]

Letter from Laura Ross Miller to Barbara Lawrence informing her that The Links Foundation has received a deposit from the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. She also includes a list of expenditure guidelines for nonprofit organizations.
Date: January 24, 1997
Creator: Miller, Laura Ross
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lisa Duncan to Barbara Lawrence - January 19, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Lisa Duncan to Barbara Lawrence - January 19, 1997]

Letter from Lisa Duncan to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for giving her a savings bond.
Date: January 19, 1997
Creator: Duncan, Lisa
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Faye Barksdale to Link Sister - January 18, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Faye Barksdale to Link Sister - January 18, 1997]

Letter from Faye Barksdale to chapters of The Links, Inc. in Texas requesting their membership rosters. The Mid Cities Texas Chapter will host the Texas Cluster meeting in April and needs the membership rosters in order to send out invitations.
Date: January 18, 1997
Creator: Barksdale, Faye
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thelma Andrews to Sister Links - 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Thelma Andrews to Sister Links - 1997]

Letter from Thelma Andrews to her Sister Links of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. thanking them for their emotional support during her illness. She asks for prayers as she continues chemotherapy.
Date: 1997~
Creator: Andrews, Thelma
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosemary Taylor to Barbara Lawrence - December 16, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Rosemary Taylor to Barbara Lawrence - December 16, 1996]

Letter from Rosemary Taylor to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. thanking them for donating blankets to the Children's Shelter of San Antonio.
Date: December 16, 1996
Creator: Taylor, Rosemary
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donna Muslin to Barbara Lawrence - December 15, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Donna Muslin to Barbara Lawrence - December 15, 1996]

Letter from Donna Muslin to Barbara Lawrence inviting the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to participate in a charity shopping day at the J. C. Penney store. Muslin would like members of the chapter to sell $5 tickets to the event, with the chapter keeping the proceeds. The body of the letter is a form letter, but Muslin also wrote a brief personal note to Lawrence.
Date: December 15, 1996
Creator: Muslin, Donna
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Milt McFarland to Barbara Lawrence - December 12, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Milt McFarland to Barbara Lawrence - December 12, 1996]

Letter from Milt McFarland to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for donating blankets to the Christian Assistance Ministry.
Date: December 12, 1996
Creator: McFarland, Milt
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joyce H. Coleman to Barbara Lawrence - December 9, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Joyce H. Coleman to Barbara Lawrence - December 9, 1996]

Letter from Joyce H. Coleman to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for donating blankets to Family Violence Prevention Services, Inc. to provide at their women's shelter.
Date: December 9, 1996
Creator: Coleman, Joyce H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William P. Burns to Barbara Lawrence - December 6, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from William P. Burns to Barbara Lawrence - December 6, 1996]

Letter from William P. Burns to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for donating blankets to the SAMM Center's "Blankets of Hope" project to minister to the homeless.
Date: December 6, 1996
Creator: Burns, William P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joan Parmenter to Barbara Lawrence - November 22, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Joan Parmenter to Barbara Lawrence - November 22, 1996]

Memorandum from Joan Parmenter to Barbara Lawrence confirming an order of blankets for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. More blankets are available through The Links' National Headquarters for a price of $10.00 per blanket.
Date: November 22, 1996
Creator: Parmenter, Joan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karen Sebesta to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - October 31, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Karen Sebesta to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - October 31, 1996]

Letter from Karen Sebesta to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for donating books to the Highlands High School Library.
Date: October 31, 1996
Creator: Sebesta, Karen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Laurence to Sterling Houston - September 7th, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Laurence to Sterling Houston - September 7th, 1996]

Typed letter from Dan Laurence to Sterling Houston. He writes thanking him for a recent note and pointing to an enclosed reading - which was not provided. Letter was written on Laurence's letterhead.
Date: September 7, 1996
Creator: Laurence, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History