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[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 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 Alyce P. Bledsoe to Chapter Chairperson, Freedom and the Arts - March 5, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Chapter Chairperson, Freedom and the Arts - March 5, 1979]

Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Links' chapter chairpersons for Freedom and the Arts in the western United States. She would like to receive annual reports of chapter activities soon. Also, they have chosen this year's theme for Freedom and the Arts: "The Arts Are Where You Are."
Date: March 5, 1979
Creator: Bledsoe, Alyce P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rev. Msgr. Dermot N. Brosnan to Margaret Winn - July 28, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Rev. Msgr. Dermot N. Brosnan to Margaret Winn - July 28, 1986]

Letter from Dermot N. Brosnan to Margaret Winn, referred to here as Mrs. George Winn. Brosnan would like to thank the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial contribution to The Patrician Movement.
Date: July 28, 1986
Creator: Brosnan, Dermot N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn - March 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn - March 8, 1987]

Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn announcing that the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. will receive the Fred D. Patterson Award in the Youth Category. The award will be presented at a dinner and details are provided. Winn should reply as soon as possible to confirm attendance at the dinner or make arrangements to pick up the award prior to the event.
Date: March 8, 1987
Creator: Brown, Joe Ann
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 Mrs. Payton Butler to Edwina Murphy - April 14, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Payton Butler to Edwina Murphy - April 14, 1976]

Letter from Mrs. Payton Butler to Edwina Murphy, here referred to as Mrs. John B. Murphy. Mrs. Butler invites representatives of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to attend and extend greetings to the South Central District Conference of The San Antonio League of Business and Professional Women's Club.
Date: April 14, 1976
Creator: Butler, Mrs. Payton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julius L. Chambers to Margaret Winn - August 18, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Julius L. Chambers to Margaret Winn - August 18, 1986]

Letter from Julius L. Chambers to Margaret Winn, thanking The Links, Inc. for their financial support of the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund. Chambers also gives an overview of the fund's current activities.
Date: August 18, 1986
Creator: Chambers, Julius L. (Julius LeVonne), 1936-
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angus Cockrell to Edwina Murphy - October 13, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Angus Cockrell to Edwina Murphy - October 13, 1976]

Letter from Angus Cockrell to Edwina Murphy, referred to here as Mrs. John B. Murphy. Cockrell sends his thanks to Murphy and the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their donation to The Children's Hospital Foundation.
Date: October 13, 1976
Creator: Cockrell, Angus
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 Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy - 1976-04-29] (open access)

[Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy - 1976-04-29]

Letter from Etta W. Culmer to Edwina Murphy regarding chapter dues. Culmer thanks the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for paying their chapter dues.
Date: April 29, 1976
Creator: Culmer, Etta W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred Curl to Margaret Winn - September 15, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Curl to Margaret Winn - September 15, 1986]

Letter from Alfred Curl to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial contributions to the Eastside Boys and Girls Club.
Date: September 15, 1986
Creator: Curl, Alfred
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 Janice Dupré to Margaret Winn - January 30, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Janice Dupré to Margaret Winn - January 30, 1987]

Letter from Janice Dupré to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial contribution to the United Negro College Fund.
Date: January 30, 1987
Creator: Dupré, Janice
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pauline Ellison to Links Chapter Presidents - September 20, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Pauline Ellison to Links Chapter Presidents - September 20, 1974]

Letter from Pauline Ellison to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. apologizing for not yet having sent information about constitutional changes approved at the recent national assembly. Ellison states that this information is forthcoming.
Date: September 20, 1974
Creator: Ellison, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jill T. Faillard to Doris McCarroll - 1987-01-12] (open access)

[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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Francis and A. R. Nelson to Doris Horne - November 18, 1965] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James M. Galimore, George Sykes, and S. H. James to Margaret Winn - November 13, 1986] (open access)

[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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson - April 10, 1987] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothy I. Height to Edwina Murphy - April 1977] (open access)

[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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - January 2, 1989] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Sister Links - November 20, 1989] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwina Gray Higgins to Western Area Links - August 25, 1990] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris Honoré to Margaret Winn - July 30, 1986] (open access)

[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
System: The Portal to Texas History