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[Letter from Eduardo Diaz to Sterling Houston - May 14, 1999]
Letter from Eduardo Diaz, director of the Department of Arts and Cultural Affairs, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. His department has benefited from a one hundred thousand dollar allocation by the Community Revitalization Action Group. The funds were given with the intention of supporting art and cultural programs in neighborhoods, and the letter asks of Sterling to participate in a meeting to decide on guidelines for funding and selecting projects.
Date:
May 14, 1999
Creator:
Diaz, Eduardo
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Glines to Sterling Houston - June 15, 1999]
Letter from John Glines of The Glines, a non-profit organization for gay arts, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes thanking him for showing an interest in The Glines, but that they are not looking for new material to produce.
Date:
June 15, 1999
Creator:
Glines, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Thank You Card from Ms. Erna to Sterling Houston - 1999]
Thank you card from Ms. Erna to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She thanks him for all his help and wishes the world were made up of people like him. The front of the card shows a wooden wheelbarrow brimming with flowers and two overgrown butterflies.
Date:
1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Bianca to Sterling Houston - May 26, 1999]
Greeting card from Bianca to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She thanks him for sending over his plays, but regrets to inform him that she has been unable to read them yet. She hopes to see him again in the future.
Date:
May 26, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sterling Houston - June 11, 1999]
Letter from Sterling Houston's sister. She writes informing her brother of her travel schedule and is happy to know that the poet Maya Angelou is supportive of his profession. She wishes him the best in his writing and writes admirably about his skill as a playwright.
Date:
June 11, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Minton to Sterling Houston - 1999]
Letter from John and Amy Lisabeth Minton to Sterling Houston. They thank him for his friendship and monetary contribution to the Firelight Players organization.
Date:
1999
Creator:
Minton, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Rose to Sterling Houston - March 15, 1999]
Greeting card from Rose to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She is happy about a visit paid to her by one of Houston's friends. She is sick but sure that she will be back in good health within about four weeks. The front of the card has been printed with a photograph of an elaborate floral arrangement inside a wicker basket.
Date:
March 15, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Stephanie to Sterling Houston - April 15, 1999]
Greeting card from Stephanie to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. On the inside, she has written a personal message thanking him for sharing his spirit, and hopes that they can work together again. The front cover shows an illustration of a pink flower.
Date:
April 15, 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Bianca Roberts to Sterling Houston - 1999]
Greeting card from Bianca Roberts to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. Inside the card, she has written a short note about how wonderful of an experience it was to work with him. She offers her help in the future. Two small paper receipts have been included, but no reason for them is given in Bianca's note.
Date:
1999
Creator:
Roberts, Bianca
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kitty Felde to Sterling Houston - June 9, 1999]
Letter from Kitty Felde to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes from Los Angeles to send word of her most recent play, Erdemovic. It tells the story of a young man who forcibly murdered during the fall of a United Nations post in the former Yugoslavia. She includes a copy of her resume and a synopsis of Erdemovic.
Date:
June 9, 1999
Creator:
Felde, Kitty
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Donna Ingham Telling a Story]
Photograph of Donna Ingham, a storyteller, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is holding a microphone and standing on a stage in front of a painted backdrop depicting a tree with a "Story [Telling]" sign. Other equipment and the roof of the tent are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ralph Smith Showing Wooden Replicas]
Photograph of Ralph Smith showing a woman a woman replica at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Hanging blankets and the roof of a tent are visible behind them.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nancy Smith with Husband's Replicas]
Photograph of Nancy Smith with her husband's wooden replicas at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Multiple replicas are displayed on a table in front of her. A young man and a hanging blanket are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Antonio Cooks Booth]
Photograph of a man demonstrating cooking at the San Antonio Cooks booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing next to a stove holding the handle of a saucepan and a pair of tongs. He is wearing an apron and a hat which reads "Singleton". A "San Antonio Cooks" banner and two other people are visible behind him.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shiner Hobo Band]
Photograph of the Shiner Hobo Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The band member in the middle wears a hat decorated with a printed "[Shiner] Hobo Band" logo. Three members of the band stand playing saxophones in front of folding chairs, other instruments, and a white wall in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shiner Hobo Band]
Photograph of the Shiner Hobo Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three men stand on stage playing instruments in front of a white wall. The men on the left and right wear hats with "Shiner Hobo Band" printed on them. The man in the middle is wearing a mask and suspenders that say "Lone Star". Other musical equipment and people are visible behind them.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shiner Hobo Band]
Photograph of the Shiner Hobo Band performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two men playing accordions sit in the front row wearing hats that say "[Shiner] Hobo B[and]". Other members of the band and musicals instruments and equipment are visible in the background. Displayed in the wall behind the band is a "Miller [Lite]" logo.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[San Antonio Cooks Booth]
Photograph of the San Antonio Cooks booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two men stand on stage surrounded by cooking appliances, a long table, and two banners saying "San Antonio Cooks!". Spectators sitting in chairs are visible in the foreground.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas]
Photograph of I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A banner reading "...The World Of Dan[ce]" and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas]
Photograph of I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A banner reading "...The World Of Dan[ce]" and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[H.P. "Beto" Lopez the Ranchero Cook and Singer]
Photograph of Adrian Lopez, Rachero cook and singer, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding and guitar in front of two microphones on stands. Two chairs and a background with painted trees are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elida Bonet the Storyteller]
Photograph of Elida Bonet, a storyteller, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two chairs and a background painted with trees and "Story Telle[r]" are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mary Ann Kleffner and Irene Mazoch with Kolaches]
Photograph of Mary Ann Kleffner and Irene Mazoch with kolaches at the Bexar Co. Czech Heritage Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A sign with a painted woman and "Kolach[es]", appliances, and foliage are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Deecee Cornish the Storyteller]
Photograph of Deecee Cornish, a storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a geometric printed shirt, a beaded necklace, and a hat. A building, a wooden beam, and a table with papers and a plant are visible in the background.
Date:
[1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator:
Howard, Laura
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History