[Children Working on Poster During International Trends Activity]

Polaroid photograph of three school-age children working on an arts and craft activity. They are hunched over a blue poster, and appear to be gluing magazine pages that they have cut out. In printing the photograph, a decorative framing device was applied, consisting of party balloons and bold colors and shapes. Accompanying information indicates that the event was part of a International Trends Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization for the Boys and Girls Club.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children's Museum Interior Space and Signage]

Photograph of a large interior space, painted green with large entryways on the far back wall. Two people can be seen near them, in front of a counter space where a couple of computers and registers have been set. A woman can be seen behind it. Nearest the foreground is a tall vertical column with different lighted signs, which point to different locations like "Good Cents Bank" and "Leonardo's Workshop." Accompanying records indicate photograph was taken at the Children's Museum, which corresponds with the logo on the topmost part of the sign.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chilren and Adults at Pizza Party]

Photograph of an unidentified group of children and adults at a pizza party, stopping to take a picture from their tables and chairs. "Happy Birthday Max - '7'" reads brightly on a chalkboard in the back, to the left of a standing row of adults. Two pizza boxes can be seen in the foreground, and additional chairs around the room. The photograph was taken as a series during a trip to the Children's Museum in San Antonio, Texas, although it cannot be verified with certainty if this is the same space as well.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christmas party]

Photographs of a Christmas party hosted by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. Children and adults participate in activities and eat food.
Date: 1996~
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[D'Shandra Walker Accepting Award and Shaking Hands with Presenter]

Photograph of a young woman identified as D'Shandra Walker accepting an award at the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providing scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. D'Shandra also shakes the hand of her presenter, a woman in a dark blue skirt and matching top. They both appear to be holding still for an additional photograph that is being taken on the left. A third woman, far right, is standing by in a pastel green ensemble while holding a stack of papers. Hanging party streamers, framed art, and cloth-covered tables can be seen around them.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[D'Shandra Walker Accepting Award at Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of a young woman identified as D'Shandra Walker accepting her award at the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providing scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. The image was captured candidly, as D'Shandra accepts her award from a female presenter in red. Ms. Walker wears a bolero top that ties just above her waistline and a matching print dress decorated with floral and butterfly motifs. Hanging party stream, a chandelier, and framed art can be seen around the two women.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[D'Shandra Walker Receiving Award at Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of two women stopping to pose for the camera during the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providing scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. With one hand, they shake hands, and with the other, they hold the corners of a certificate of recognition. Although further text may be hard to read, it appears to be addressed to D'Shandra Walker, the young woman on the right who wears a lightweight floral and butterfly pattern dress. The woman on the left wears a dark blue dress with gold jewelry. Around them, hanging decorative stream, a wooden podium, and framed art can be seen.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[D'Shandra Walker Walking up to Receive Award at Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of a young woman identified as D'Shandra Walker during the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providing scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. The image was captured candidly, as D'Shandra seemingly makes her way up to receive her award. She wears glasses, small hoop earrings, a bolero top that ties just above her waistline, and a matching dress similarly decorated with floral and butterfly motifs. Hanging party stream, a chandelier, chairs, the corner of a wooden podium, and a few members of the attending audience can be seen in the back.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eastside Boys and Girls Club Children at Craft Tables]

Photograph of unidentified children of the Eastside Boys and Girls Club, sitting and standing in a room where various craft projects are in process. An adult woman stands in the middle speaking to a young girl in blue pants and white t-shirt. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a nutrition activity of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eastside Boys and Girls Club Children at Table]

Photograph of unidentified children of the Eastside Boys and Girls Club, seated at a round table. A young girl is in the foreground, wearing a pink skirt and mauve t-shirt, and is the only one looking directly at the camera. Accompanying information indicates that the photograph was taken as part of a nutrition activity of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eastside Boys and Girls Club Children During Craft Activity]

Photograph of unidentified children of the Eastside Boys and Girls Club, sitting and standing in a room where various craft projects are in process. A woman in bright orange tights leans in at one of the tables. A second woman does the same at a table further back. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a nutrition activity of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eastside Boys and Girls Club Group Picture]

Photograph of unidentified men, women, and children of the Eastside Boys and Girls Club, gathered together for a group picture. Accompanying information indicates that the photograph was taken during a nutrition activity of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse. The children are dressed in casual attire, while the others are more formally dressed.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Attendees at Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of unidentified female attendees of the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providing scholarships to graduating seniors. They are all dressed in formal attire and have elegantly styled hair. A set of wooden doors can be seen behind them, as well as the top portion of a couple of chairs.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Award Recipient at Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of an unidentified young woman during the Service to Youth Award Program, an event providing scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. The image was captured candidly, as she walks away from a wooden podium, perhaps after receiving her award. She wears small hoop earrings and a houndstooth vest with a solid back. Party streamers hanging off of a chandelier can be seen directly in front of her.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Office at Lackland Air Force Base Presenting Map]

Photograph of a group of school-age children sitting at a table during a visit to the Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, Texas. They are looking attentively to the back of the room, where a female officer stands presenting a map of the world. Behind her, a male officer is seated and looking towards the map as well. Accompanying information indicates the event was part of a International Trends Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization for the Boys and Girls Club.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Presenter at 30th Annual Convention of the Arts]

Photograph of an unidentified female presenter speaking behind a wooden podium during the 30th Annual Convention of the Arts. No further information has been provided about the event, but it appears to be quite formal. A large bouquet of flowers is in front of the podium, and an additional microphone can be seen in the foreground.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Female Presenters at Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of two standing women in mid conversation taken during the Service to Youth Award Program, an event held to provide scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. Both were presenters at the event, and each hold, it appears, written programs and additional papers. The woman on the left wears a red shirt and a dark-colored, floral print skirt. Her companion, on the right, whose eyes are closed, wears a navy skirt and matching top. A brown and black leather purse hangs from her right shoulder. Chairs, a wooden door, a third cropped body, and a cloth-covered table can be seen around the room.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Attendees of Service to Youth Award Program]

Photograph of an unidentified group of attendees of the Service to Youth Award Program, an event awarding scholarships to graduating seniors; presumably, at the high school level. The group consists of three women and a man, who wears a dark suit and light blue shirt. The women wear formal attire in varying colors and patterns. Decorative, hanging stream, chairs and tables, and additional attendees can be seen around them.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four Older Women Seated at Desk]

Photograph of four unidentified older women seated around a desk in Gates Elementary. Red cowboy boots, denim jackets with beaded adornments, and leopard print is displayed in their attire. A small cardboard box with the word "Lunch" in red letters is in the middle, but only one bag of chips is visible inside it. Accompanying information does not supply a lot of information, except that the photograph was taken during International Trends: A Global Village Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gates Elementary Classroom and Male Speaker]

Photograph of unidentified Gates Elementary students sitting passively during a talk given inside their classroom. Most are sitting in rows of blue and maroon plastic chairs, but others are at tables, where pamphlets have been placed. The male speaker at the front of the room holds a drawing, but it has been turned away from the camera, and only the backside is visible. Female teachers can be seen sitting to the speaker's side near the series of windows that line the back wall. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a book illustrator activity for the National Trends and Services program of the Links organization.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gates Elementary Classroom Listening to Speaker]

Photograph of unidentified Gates Elementary students sitting passively during a talk given inside their classroom. Most are sitting in rows of blue and maroon plastic chairs, but others are at tables, where pamphlets have been placed. A girl in the foreground wearing a denim top looks down at it and reads. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a book illustrator activity for the National Trends and Services program of the Links organization.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gates Elementary Sign]

Photograph of a vitrine display at Gates Elementary. Yellow paper acts as the background for a series of small cut-out paper designs that have been placed in a circle. Large glittery text at the very top reads: "Communities in School." Two doors can be seen on either side.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gates Elementary Students and Teacher]

Photograph of a Gates Elementary classroom filled with students and one teacher, who stands near the windows that run the width of the back wall. Most are looking towards the speaker. A girl in the foreground rests her arms on the desk and holds a pencil to her finger. Accompanying information indicates photograph was taken during a book illustrator activity for the National Trends and Services program of the Links organization.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gates Elementary Students During Writing Activity]

Photograph of a group of unidentified Gates Elementary students sitting side by side each other on a rectangular wood table. With pencils in hand, they are writing on individual notebooks. A name tag on the table identifies the boy in the striped shirt and black cardigan as Derrick Johnson. Accompanying information does not supply a lot of information, except that the photograph was taken during International Trends: A Global Village Activity, an unspecified event sponsored by the Links organization.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History