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[Letter to Sterling Houston - 1988]
Letter from a friend to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He discusses his personal life, including life in New York City, work, and a death in the family.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - November 11, 1988]
Typed letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. She thanks him for a previous letter and wishes him well on two works by the author: Driving Wheel and A'Lelia.
Date:
November 11, 1988
Creator:
Angelou, Maya
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - November 11, 1988]
Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes from her teaching position at Wake Forest University to send her thanks and well wishes to Houston's work. Personal matters are also briefly discussed.
Date:
November 11, 1988
Creator:
Angelou, Maya
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston - November 11, 1988]
Letter from Maya Angelou to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to thank him for a previous letter and best wishes on two of Houston's plays - A'Lelia and Driving Wheel.
Date:
November 11, 1988
Creator:
Angelou, Maya
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mexic-Arte Fifth Anniversary Celebration]
Pamphlet of an invitation to an event hosted by Mexic-Arte Museum. The information about Mexic-Arte Multi-Cultural works fifth anniversary celebration and grand opening of its new location and the art opening of the Austin Annual.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: Fiesta Ranchera Concert]
Pamphlet of a schedule for Fiesta Ranchera, which is a concert and program featuring Mariachi Estrella. There is also a brief history on the Mariachi band and Mariachi the music genre. There are some pictures included, such as one of Mariachi Estrella.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[El DÃa de los Muertos Play]
Pamphlet of information about El DÃa de los Muertos, a play by James E. Garcia. The information included is a brief history about DÃa de los Muertos and the people behind the play, such as the actors, the director, the choreographer and others.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: DÃa de los Muertos Art Exhibition]
Pamphlet of an invitation to DÃa de los Muertos art exhibition hosted by Mexic-Arte. There is a schedule included as well as a brief history of the DÃa de los Muertos tradition. All of the images in the pamphlet are Day of the Dead themed and almost exclusively feature skulls.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Art by Pio Pulido and All Billings
Photograph of two people leaning against a wall with artworks hanging on it. To their left, there is a large abstract painting and on their right is a smaller painting with intricate designs. Further to their right, there are three more pieces, two of which are 3-dimensional. The artists who created the pieces are Pio Pulido and Al Billings.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: Showcase of New Bands and Alternative Bands]
Flyer advertising Showcase of New Bands and Alternative Bands, a music festival hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on March 18th, 1988. The flyer features a black and white photograph of musicians and guitars.
Date:
March 18, 1988
Creator:
Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Conference in Los Angeles]
Photograph of three rows of people at the Open Dialogue Association of American Cultures in Los Angeles, California. The people in the first row are kneeling or sitting on the floor, the second row are sitting in chairs and the third row are standing.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ribbon Cutting for Mexic-Arte Museum's New Location]
Photograph of the ribbon cutting for the grand opening ceremony of Mexic-Arte Museum's new location. There are four men and two women attending, one of whom is Sylvia Orzo. The two women are holding the scissors and cutting the ribbon.
Date:
September 23, 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two People Speaking at Grand Opening Celebration]
Photograph of Sylvia Orzo speaking with a man. There are other people in the background. They are attending the grand opening of the Mexic-Arte Museum's new location.
Date:
September 23, 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man and Woman Conversing]
Photograph of a man and woman speaking to each other. The man is on the left and the woman on the right. There are people in the background. They are attending the Grand Opening of Mexic-Arte Museum's new location.
Date:
September 23, 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Attending the Grand Opening Ceremony]
Photograph of a large number of people in a room. They are celebrating the Grand Opening of the Mexic-Arte Museum's new location. There are artworks hanging on the wall to the right. Many of the people are speaking to one another. On the back wall, people can be seen leaning over a ledge on the second floor.
Date:
September 23, 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Book: Festival Cinco de Mayo]
Book of community events and advertisements relevant to the Austin, Texas area. In the center, there is a schedule of events in celebration of Cinco de Mayo. Some advertisements in the book mention local law firms or services, and others are for political positions.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard: Cinco de Mayo Celebration]
Postcard that advertises an event for Cinco de Mayo. On one side, artwork by Pio Pulido fills the paper. The phrase "5 May" is drawn in the middle of the paper. The art also features a snake, a person's profile and other items. On the flip side, there is mailing information.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard: Significant Contributions]
Postcard advertising an exhibition entitled "Significant Contributions" which featured the work of Texan artists. The mailer includes information about the location, time and date of the event.
Date:
1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet: 64 Beds]
Pamphlet of information regarding 64 Beds, an all night performance vigil which took place in December of 1988. The vigil was held to spread awareness about the homeless population and the struggles that the homeless face. Lists of performers and pages of advertisements are also included.
Date:
October 1988
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter Handbook, 1988
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:
1988
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. Dee Whorton]
Letter to Mr. Dee Whorton, principal of Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School, regarding winners of a poetry/essay contest held by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. in April of 1988.
Date:
April 19, 1988
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Report: Services to Youth Committee - 1987-1988]
Annual report of Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for 1987-1988. The chapter successfully sponsored workshops to educate local youth about drug and alcohol abuse.
Date:
1988
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1988]
Program for a 1988 awards ceremony sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths.
Date:
February 6, 1988
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 - November 16, 1988]
Minutes from the November 16, 1988 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, committee activities, constitution and bylaws, scholarship program, and other business. Includes a list of revisions to the bylaws, financial statements, and a survey.
Date:
November 16, 1988
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History