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Alleyton, Texas: Back Door to the Confederacy
This book contains the history of Alleyton, Texas, which is located in Colorado County. The book includes information about the Alley family, the founding of Alleyton, reminiscences and recollections, as well as the establishment of railroads, local businesses, schools, and churches.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Harrison, William H.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Attendance to the Diego Rivera's Art Exhibition]
Photograph of a large amount of people who are attending the Diego Rivera art exhibition at the Mexic-Arte Museum. There are also a group of children at the event. Everyone is in clothing that leaning to formal attire.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Attendees to the Diego Rivera Art Exhibition]
Photograph of people at an art exhibition that features artist Diego Rivera. On the back wall, artwork can be seen hanging on the wall.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Band Playing at Crash Through Express]
Photograph of a band playing at an event called Crash Through Express exhibit. All of the band members are wearing purple and most members are playing a percussion instrument. There are two women singing into microphones off to the left. On the wall behind them, there is a large mural that features graffiti art.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circle of Martin Luther King Middle School Students]
Photograph of unidentified students of Martin Luther King Middle School standing in a half circle. A female teacher is standing in the middle. She wears navy attire and a blue kerchief around her neck. A booth table can be seen in the back, as well as a bulletin board and a sign that reads "foosball."
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Day of the Dead Masks Honoring Diego River and Frida Kahlo]
Photograph of a Day of the Dead display that honors artists Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo. In the forefront there are two masks, one reads "Diego" on the chin and the other reads "Frida." There are two skeleton statuettes dressed as a bride and groom and behind them is a basket of miniature calla lilies. There are ribbons, candles and roses scattered on the display. There are also small trinkets that resemble containers such as pitchers, buckets and cups.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diego Rivera's Painting in Mexic-Arte Art Exhibition]
Photograph of a painting in an exhibit in the Mexic-Arte Museum. The painting is by Diego Rivera called "Huastec Civilization." It features an indigenous Mexican people and their culture. The people in the image are in the forefront, there are a few women, one with a child in a papoose on her back, performing womanly duties. There are some men who are farming. In the background there are religious and cultural symbols. At the top and the very back of the background, there are mountaintops.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Smiling Women in Dining Space]
Photograph of four unidentified women, looking directly at the camera while in a dining space. One of them has preferred to stand - her arms resting on the middle chair's back. Lights outside indicate it is nighttime. Photograph has been paired with two others that were taken during the Share a Way Out Awards Ceremony, but the event pictured may or may not have coincided with the award ceremony.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Smiling Women Near Door]
Photograph of four unidentified women, smiling widely for the camera as they stand in front of a doorway. Its night outside, and the group wear colorful, well-put evening outfits in an array of prints and colors. Accompanying information pairs this photograph with two others that were taken during the Share a Way Out Awards Ceremony, but the event pictured may or may not coincide with the awards ceremony.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
La Frontera: A play with music
This manuscript of a short musical play by Sterling Houston is about the relationship between an African-American family living in San Antonio, Texas and their new neighbors, a Latino family. Dialogue and lyrics by Sterling Houston.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Houston, Sterling
Object Type:
Script
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Geneva Receiving Award at Martin Luther King Middle School Ceremony]
Photograph of a young woman receiving a cash award at the Salute to Youth Program, an event that distributed scholarships to students of Martin Luther King Middle School. She has stopped to take the picture with her presenter, a woman in a floral-print skirt and matching blouse. They are shaking each others hand and with their free hand are holding a part of the envelope. A hand-written dollar amount on the back of the photograph indicates she has been awarded five hundred dollars in aid. Additionally, it appears to name the young woman as Geneva Keyto, but the last name proves hard to read with certainty.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Giddy Martin Luther King Middle School Male Students]
Photograph of three unidentified boys, students of Martin Luther King Middle School, while at a festive occasion. With drinks in hand, they are giddily smiling and making hand gestures. Adults can be seen in the back at a cloth-covered food table. Further than that, through a doorway on the left, a kitchen can be seen.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Girl in Pink with Teachers at Martin Luther King Middle School]
Photograph of an unidentified student of Martin Luther King Middle School with two older female school teachers. She is wearing a pink t-shirt and pink scrunchie and appears to be in motion. The woman to the right is wearing white and holding her left arm, almost as if redirecting her. On the left, the other woman is looking off to the side. Additional female students can be seen in the back around a table.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of Students of Martin Luther King Middle School at Tables]
Photograph of unidentified students of Martin Luther King Middle School around tables, seated in plastic chairs. The photograph was taken candidly, while many of them were in conversation. Other students are standing near the door. Teachers are also present - one is wearing white, and the other is near the back wall wearing dark attire. Additional chairs have been stacked on each other, and are visible in the foreground off to the left.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Posing in Front of Mural]
Photograph of a group of adults and children in front of a large mural. The mural was painted by Diego Rivera called "Mural Palacio Nacional Mexico." It illustrates an indigenous Mexican civilization. Ornate temples and structures can be seen.
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Wearing Day of the Dead Outfits]
Photograph of six people in Day of the Dead themed outfits. Four of them are in black leotards with skeletons painted on them. There is a woman, also in a black leotard, wearing a large pink hat and belt and reading from a piece of paper. To the far right, there is a woman in a white wedding dress and veil with a man and boy next to her. In the middle of the room there is a white parasol laying on the floor. On the walls in the background, large paintings by Diego Rivera hang on the wall, including a piece called "Huastec Civilization."
Date:
1993
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Link to Link: The President's Newsletter, Volume 4, Number 8, January 1993
Link to Link is the national newsletter for the The Links, Inc., issued by the organization's president. It contains letters from the president as well as information about the national assembly, regional conferences, financial statements (including pledged donations), the organizational charter and bylaws, officers and elections, service programs, and other activities of The Links, Inc.
Date:
January 1993
Creator:
Links, Inc.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Links Women Outdoors on Staircase]
Photograph of unidentified women of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., gathered together for a group picture. They stand outside on a wide staircase in formal attire. A large majority of them are wearing yellow.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Middle School Students and Adults]
Photograph of an unidentified group of Martin Luther Kind Middle School students and adults inside a room with brick walls and carpeted floor. The students are seated at rectangular tables. The adults are standing. One of the young girls is holding a soda can. In the back, various school equipment and furnishings can be seen.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Middle School Students and Teacher]
Photograph of a group of young boys and girls, students of Martin Luther King Middle School, inside what appears to be a classroom. They are in the middle of eating. Their teacher is presumably the older woman standing off to the left. She wears a gray skirt and matching blouse with black piping. An American flag can be seen in the back.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Middle School Students and Teachers]
Photograph of unidentified students of Martin Luther King Middle School seated around tables. They are also accompanied by teachers. Others are standing in the back. Two doorways can be seen; through one, kitchen furnishings are present, and in the other, only a white wall.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Middle School Students Eating]
Photograph of an unidentified group of Martin Luther Kind Middle School students inside what may be one of their school's classrooms. They are seated around a rectangular table and have been photographed candidly while in conversation, with the exception of one girl in pink in the foreground who smiles at the camera. They are in the middle of having a lunch of sorts, complete with canned beverages. An older woman can be seen on the far right wearing a red shirt.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Middle School Students Eating and Teacher]
Photograph of a group of young boys and girls, students of Martin Luther King Middle School, inside what appears to be a classroom. Seated on yellow metal chairs, they are eating from paper plates and have drinks on the floor. Their teacher is presumably the older woman standing off to the right. She wears a gray skirt and matching blouse with black piping.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Middle School Students in Room]
Photograph of an unidentified group of Martin Luther Kind Middle School students inside what may be one of their school's classrooms. They are seated on yellow and red chairs, which have been positioned to face one part of the room. Their teacher, presumably the older woman near the American flag, is wearing a short-sleeve orange shirt and light-colored skirt. With food plates and drinks in hand, they appear to be at a festive occasion of some sort.
Date:
1993
Creator:
Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History