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[Students Drawing in Preparation for Poster Art Contest]

Photograph of an unidentified group of young girls drawing in preparation for a poster art contest held at Martin Luther King Middle School. Markers, pencils, and other utensils have been placed for their aid. Cash register in the back, long rows of tables, and a food table would indicate the students were placed in their cafeteria. Accompanying information indicates the contest was held as part of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teenage Boy Speaking at Podium]

Photograph of an unidentified young man delivering a speech at Martin Luther King Middle School in San Antonio, Texas. Speaking from a microphone set atop a wooden podium, he wears a black suit and what looks to be a paisley tie. A set of carpeted stairs, a flag, and tall curtains behind him would indicate that the photograph was taken at the school's auditorium. A white and green banner with the text "San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc." can be seen hanging on the curtains.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Teenagers Writing and Drawing at Poster Art Contest]

Photograph of an unidentified group of young boys writing and drawing on large posters at Martin Luther King Middle School. They are variously seated at orange chairs along rows of tables, and look heavily concentrated on the task before them. Drawers and posters can be seen in the back. Accompanying information notes that the event was a poster art contest held as part of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Student Poster Art Contest Submissions]

Photograph of three student submissions for a poster art contest held at Martin Luther King Middle School. They have been placed on two tables. Orange chairs can be seen pulled up under them. Colored pencil and graphite appear to have been used. The most visible of the three, in the middle, bears Dr. King's profile and a stylized backdrop of the Washington Monument. Accompanying information indicates the contest was held as part of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Student Poster Art Contest Submissions]

Photograph of two student submissions for a poster art contest held at Martin Luther King Middle School. They have been placed on two tables. Orange chairs can be seen pulled up under them. The posters have been decorated and drawn with appropriated photographs of Dr. King and textual references. Accompanying information indicates the contest was held as part of Project LEAD (Links Erase Alcohol and Drugs), a national program initiated to educate youth on the dangers and downfalls of drug abuse.
Date: 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Workshop: Alternatives to Teenage Pregnancy and Drug and Alcohol Abuse] (open access)

[Workshop: Alternatives to Teenage Pregnancy and Drug and Alcohol Abuse]

Program for a mini-workshop held at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School on April 17th, 1986. The workshop, titled "You Decide: Alternatives to Teenage Pregnancy, Alternatives to Drug and Alcohol Abuse," was hosted by the Links Incorporated San Antonio Chapter and the Martin Luther King Student Council.
Date: April 17, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Workshop: Dreaming and Achieving] (open access)

[Workshop: Dreaming and Achieving]

Program for a mini-workshop held at Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School on October 14th, 1986. The workshop, titled "Dreaming and Achieving," was hosted by the Links Incorporated San Antonio Chapter and the Martin Luther King Student Council.
Date: October 14, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Western Area Communicator, Volume 1, No. 8, January 1986 (open access)

Western Area Communicator, Volume 1, No. 8, January 1986

The Western Area Communicator is a quarterly publication of local chapters of The Links, Inc., located in the western United States. It contains letters from the area director as well as chapter reports, financial statements, rosters, member updates, officer information, conference announcements, and other news related to the organization's service and personal development activities.
Date: January 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Western Area Communicator, Volume 1, No. 8, September 1986 (open access)

Western Area Communicator, Volume 1, No. 8, September 1986

The Western Area Communicator is a quarterly publication of local chapters of The Links, Inc., located in the western United States. It contains letters from the area director as well as chapter reports, financial statements, rosters, member updates, officer information, conference announcements, and other news related to the organization's service and personal development activities.
Date: September 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from  W. W. McAllister, Jr. to Margaret Winn - December 2, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. McAllister, Jr. to Margaret Winn - December 2, 1986]

Letter from W. W. McAllister, Jr. to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial support of the San Antonio Museum of Art's exhibit on African-American art. He thinks their contribution in honor of Lucile Mitchell, the museum's first black docent, is especially fitting. McAllister would like all of the chapter's members to attend the exhibit's opening night in honor of the occasion.
Date: December 2, 1986
Creator: McAllister, W. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Margaret Winn - May 11, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Margaret Winn - May 11, 1986]

Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Margaret Winn thanking her for sending a newspaper article about a programming event hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. McCarroll extends greetings to all of the chapter members.
Date: May 11, 1986
Creator: McCarroll, Doris J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Death Spectacular Show at Paramount Theater]

Photograph of a stage filled with performers clothed in Day of the Dead costumes. In the background four performers (two male, two female) hold hands as if being pulled away from the action. Miscellaneous performers stand in the wings. In the foreground, two men in suits tussle with a figure costumed as a ram while a woman in white stands nearby. One man's hat has fallen to the ground; the woman wears a veil.
Date: 1986
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Conference Statement - February 18, 1986] (open access)

[Press Conference Statement - February 18, 1986]

Press conference statement released by Organizations United for Eastside Development. The conference was held to bring attention to Suzanne Hildebrand's profane use of racial slurs against Clinton Jefferson, a San Antonio law enforcement officer, and perhaps her equally racially motivated attacks against judge Benjamin Samples.
Date: February 18, 1986
Creator: Organizations United for Eastside Development
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Conference Statement - January 25, 1986] (open access)

[Press Conference Statement - January 25, 1986]

Press conference statement released by Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). They are calling for a mass reform of the San Antonio police force and its accompanying organization - the San Antonio Police Officers Association (S.A.P.O.A). The OUED claims that both have not held their officers accountable for various instances of police brutality and violence.
Date: January 25, 1986
Creator: Organizations United for Eastside Development
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Willa Phillips, April 18, 1986] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Willa Phillips, April 18, 1986]

Funeral program for Mrs. Willa Phillips, born October 11, 1905 and died April 15, 1986. The funeral was held Friday, April 18, 1986 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Robert Miller. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery near San Antonio, Texas. Includes a resolution from the congregation of Calvary Baptist Church.
Date: April 18, 1986
Creator: Rev. Miller, Robert Jr. & Kelley, Ever Lee
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Ed Cheviot - February 19, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Ed Cheviot - February 19, 1986]

Mailgram letter from Mario Marcel Salas, Rick Greene, and John Sanders of Organizations United for Eastside Development, to Ed Cheviot, general manager of KMOL-TV. They write the day after a press conference was held to discuss racist remarks by Suzanne Hildebrand. They blame Mr. Cheviot for sending a panel member who was rude, insensitive, and walked out during the conference.
Date: February 19, 1986
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel; Greene, Rick & Sanders, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: San Antonio Museum Association Docent Training 1986] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: San Antonio Museum Association Docent Training 1986]

Training guidelines for volunteers of the San Antonio Museum Association in 1986. Explains goals for the volunteer program, expectations for volunteers, and commitments by the organization to its volunteers.
Date: 1986
Creator: San Antonio Museum Association.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles B. Shannon to Margaret Winn - 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Shannon to Margaret Winn - 1986]

Letter from Charles B. Shannon to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for its financial contribution to the Alamo Branch of the YMCA in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1986~
Creator: Shannon, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[You and Your "Career"] (open access)

[You and Your "Career"]

Informational packet regarding careers and employment. The packet includes activity and informational sheets regarding employment. Cartoon figures demonstrating various careers appear on the front cover.
Date: 1986~
Creator: Southwestern Bell Telephone.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest F. Stevenson, Sr. to Life Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - October 14, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Ernest F. Stevenson, Sr. to Life Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People - October 14, 1986]

Letter from Ernest F. Stevenson, Sr. to Margaret Winn. This is a form letter not addressed directly to Winn but to a Life Member of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). New life members are invited to a recognition ceremony at a dinner hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the NAACP.
Date: October 14, 1986
Creator: Stevenson, Ernest F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Policy and Information Booklet for the office of Charles S. Thurston, M.D., P.A.] (open access)

[General Policy and Information Booklet for the office of Charles S. Thurston, M.D., P.A.]

General Policy and Information Booklet for the office of Charles S. Thurston, M.D., P.A., Dermatologist.
Date: 1986
Creator: Thurston, Charles S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Thomas H. Kreneck - 1986-10-31] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Thomas H. Kreneck - 1986-10-31]

Letter from Manuel Urbina, II, to Thomas H. Kreneck, Director of the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, dated October 31, 1986. The letter accompanied seventeen documents and two folders containing information on the life and work on Reverend Manuel Urbina, of the Magnolia Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. The donation to the Houston Metropolitan Research Center also includes a book written about Urbina by his widow, Irene Salce de Urbina.
Date: October 31, 1986
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Thomas H. Kreneck - 1986-11-17] (open access)

[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Thomas H. Kreneck - 1986-11-17]

Letter from Manuel Urbina, II, to Thomas H. Kreneck, Director of the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, dated November 17, 1986. The letter accompanied Documents No. VII A and VIII A, which had been omitted from a previous donation of Manuel Urbina's documents by his family. Urbina also sends Kreneck copies of photographs of the ceremony at the Houston Metropolitan Research Center.
Date: November 17, 1986
Creator: Urbina, Manuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn - December 16 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn - December 16 1986]

Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn expressing regret that members of the Dallas chapter of The Links, Inc. cannot travel to San Antonio for an African-American arts exhibit, which is sponsored, in part, by the San Antonio chapter of Links. She congratulates the San Antonio chapter for its work in bringing the exhibit to Texas.
Date: December 16, 1986
Creator: Watkins, Barbara Lord
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History