[Letter from Deborah and Navarra Williams to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 12, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Deborah and Navarra Williams to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 12, 1995]

Letter from Deborah and Navarra Williams to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence announcing that Aaronetta Pierece has been selected to receive an award from the San Antonio Area Council of Girl Scouts. They would like Lawrence who, like Pierce, is a member of The Links, Inc. to join the planning committee for a dinner which the council will hold in Pierce's honor. Also included is an explanation of the Trefoil Award that Pierce will receive and a reply form.
Date: May 12, 1995
Creator: Williams, Deborah & Williams, Navarra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas Hyland to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 16, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Douglas Hyland to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 16, 1995]

Letter from Douglas Hyland to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence asking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to financially support the San Antonio Museum of Art's efforts to organize an exhibition of paintings by the artist Jacob Lawrence.
Date: May 16, 1995
Creator: Hyland, Douglas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Deborah and Navarra Williams to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 30, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Deborah and Navarra Williams to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - May 30, 1995]

Letter from Deborah and Navarra Williams to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence asking Lawrence to attend a dinner which the San Antonio Area Council of Girl Scouts will hold in honor of Aaronetta Pierce who, like Lawrence, is a member of the The Links, Inc. A reply form is included with the letter.
Date: May 30, 1995
Creator: Williams, Deborah & Williams, Navarra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara L. Walker to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - June 1, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara L. Walker to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - June 1, 1995]

Letter from Barbara L. Walker to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence asking Lawrence to sponsor a table at a dinner which the San Antonio Area Council of Girl Scouts will hold in honor of Aaronetta Pierce who, like Lawrence, is a member of the The Links, Inc. A reply form is included with the letter.
Date: June 1, 1995
Creator: Walker, Barbara L.
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aaronetta Pierce to Sister Links - April 11, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from Aaronetta Pierce to Sister Links - April 11, 1995]

Letter from Aaronetta Pierce, national director of the arts for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc, to other link members. She sends her congratulations to Harriet Kelly, whose art exhibition will open at the Smithsonian Institution as part of the National African American Museum Project.
Date: April 11, 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Report on the Arts] (open access)

[San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Report on the Arts]

Report on the arts submitted by Barbara A. Lawrence, president of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. The report's major announcement is the inclusion of Harriet Kelley in the Smithsonian Institution's National African American Museum Project.
Date: May 30, 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Features of Wellness Fair] (open access)

[Features of Wellness Fair]

Memo regarding a Wellness Fair hosted by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. The fair occurred on April 8th, 1995.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program for the Thirty-Second Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, July 1995 (open access)

Program for the Thirty-Second Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, July 1995

This book contains greetings, a program of events, and committee membership lists for the 32nd Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States. The theme for this year's conference is "Promoting -- Programs, Principles, Purpose."
Date: July 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter Handbook, 1995 (open access)

The Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter Handbook, 1995

Handbook for the Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter. The handbook includes the organization's pledge, list of chapter officers and committees, a meeting schedule, agenda format, program notes, and budget information.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - July 22, 1995] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - July 22, 1995]

Minutes from the July 22, 1995 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the recent Western Area Conference of Links, new chapter projects, fundraising efforts, and other business.
Date: July 22, 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: S. A. Chapter of Links, Inc. Facet Program - Gates Elementary] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: S. A. Chapter of Links, Inc. Facet Program - Gates Elementary]

Outline of dates and topics for programs that the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. presented at Gates Elementary School in 1995-1996.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Notice of Special Link Meeting for San Antonio Chapter on August 7] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Notice of Special Link Meeting for San Antonio Chapter on August 7]

Notice for the August 7th special meeting of Facet Co-Chairpersons for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. They will discuss the new program initiatives received from that National President of Links.
Date: 1995~
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1995] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1995]

Program for a 1995 awards ceremony sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths.
Date: April 8, 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Outer Perimeter of Gates Elementary]

Photograph of the outer perimeter of Gates Elementary. No part of the actual building is shown, only the school's sign, which stands on a green pole in the distance near a stop sign. An announcement in black lettering about an upcoming PTA meeting has been placed directly underneath the school name and horse mascot. A neighborhood of single-story houses can be seen across the street.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys at Craft Table During Field Trip]

Photograph of a group of boys seated at craft tables during a field trip to the San Antonio Children's Museum. Paint, staplers, tape, and other creative utensils have been provided to them. A hexagonal shelf can be seen in the back, where other supplies have been placed.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giddy Children Outdoors with Woman]

Photograph of a group of giddy school-age children outdoors during a field trip. They are in casual attire and accompanied by an older woman in a jaguar-print blouse. A young girl stands very close to the camera with outstretched arms.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young Boy Rollerskating]

Photograph of a young boy in a roller skating rink. He wears a t-shirt and plaid plants and is smiling at the camera. A second boy is to the left in a denim outfit. The rink appears to be quite spacious, but the bright flash from the camera has made it hard to distinguish background details.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys and Girls in Front of Children's Museum Entrance]

Photograph of school-age children gathered together outside of the San Antonio Children's Museum entrance during a field trip. They are dressed in casual attire and several have taken the opportunity to give their friends bunny ears using their fingers. They stand on tile flooring. Text on it spells out "children's museum."
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys and Girls Getting out of Bus]

Photograph of a group of boys and girls getting out of a school bus during a field trip. A few of the boys that have gotten out are looking directly at the camera. Others are in conversation with one another.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys and Girls Putting on Roller Skates]

Photograph of a group of boys and girls at various stages of putting on roller skates inside a roller skating rink. They wear casual attire. An arcade appears to be in the back. The space appears to be quite spacious, but the bright flash from the camera makes it hard to discern individual details.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children in Roller Skates Dancing]

Photograph of young school-age children in roller skates inside a roller skating rink. They are in rows and appear to be performing a coordinated dance, perhaps the Macarena, a popular dance song in the middle part of the 1990's that involved some of the simple choreography steps exhibited by the boys and girls.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children Presenting Craft Projects]

Photograph of young school-age children presenting craft projects to the camera. They appear to be collage works that have used a silhouetted head as a surface for various pasted magazine pages and ornaments. Other children appear to working on additional projects at a table in the back. A podium in the back wall with the Boys and Girls Club banner would indicate that the photograph was taken at the organization's facility.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman with Craft Projects Presentation]

Photograph of an unidentified woman standing just to the left of a presentation of craft projects. They have been placed on a wood table inside white cardboard boxes. They were made by children of the Boys and Girls Club using silhouetted head profiles on paper, upon which magazine pages were collaged.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History