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[Summary of Events at Hawthorne Junior High School] (open access)

[Summary of Events at Hawthorne Junior High School]

Summary of events that transpired at Hawthorne Junior High School. According to testimony provided, at the behest of some of the students and amidst accusations of racism against faculty members, members of the Student National Coordinating Committee participated in a conference at the school to open up a dialogue with the school administration. Following this meeting, a police officer approached three SNCC members outside the school and proceeded to arrest them on grounds of disturbing the peace. They were later released on a twenty-five dollar bond.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Long Range Objectives] (open access)

[Student National Coordinating Committee Long Range Objectives]

Typed, two-page document on the long range objectives of the Student National Coordinating Committee. These include the abolition of capitalism, armed violence, and the formation of a political party serving the needs of African-Americans.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee Short Range Objectives] (open access)

[Student National Coordinating Committee Short Range Objectives]

Typed, incomplete document on the short range goals of Student National Coordinating Committee. From those that are provided, the goals propose an organized political organization with educational outreach and expanded communication through media outlets.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Student National Coordinating Committee News Bulletin] (open access)

[Student National Coordinating Committee News Bulletin]

News bulletin by members of the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C). It contains two articles, written by Carlos Richardson and Mario Marcel Salas. Richardson's piece talks at length about the ongoing issues of racism and prejudice in the San Antonio community. Salas discusses his recent arrest at Hawthorne Junior High School for disorderly conduct.
Date: 1969
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel & Richardson, Carlos
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program for the Sixteenth Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, June 1969 (open access)

Program for the Sixteenth Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, June 1969

This booklet contains greetings, a program of events, and committee membership lists for the 16th 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 "Now!"
Date: June 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Hill Country Antiques Building]

Negative of the Hill Country Antiques in Fredricksburg, TX. The store has two American flags in front of the building. The store windows have papers hung in them and various items on display.
Date: 1969
Creator: Cox, Tyrus
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Autographed speech by Martin Dies, Jr. - 1969-04-21] (open access)

[Autographed speech by Martin Dies, Jr. - 1969-04-21]

A typed, autographed copy of a speech by Martin Dies, Jr., delivered on San Jacinto Day, April 21, 1969. The inscription reads "To my friend and great [?] John Herrera, Martin Dies, Jr."
Date: April 21, 1969
Creator: Dies, Martin, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 19, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - January 19, 1969]

Handwritten minutes from the January 19, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, courtesies, conference reports, and other business.
Date: January 19, 1969
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 - February 16, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 16, 1969]

Handwritten minutes from the February 16, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, projects, publicity, and other business.
Date: February 16, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Hospitality Committee - February 16, 1969] (open access)

[Status Report: Hospitality Committee - February 16, 1969]

Handwritten report from the hospitality committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. from February 16, 1969. Presents recommendations for chairwomen and a schedule of events for an upcoming conference.
Date: February 16, 1969
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 - March 16, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 16, 1969]

Handwritten minutes from the March 16, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, budget, projects, publicity, and other business.
Date: March 16, 1969
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 - April 21, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - April 21, 1969]

Handwritten minutes from the April 21, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, budget, projects, publicity, and other business.
Date: April 21, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Hospitality Committee - April 20, 1969] (open access)

[Status Report: Hospitality Committee - April 20, 1969]

Handwritten report from the hospitality committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. from April 20, 1969. Details expenses for gifts to be presented to officers and decorations at an upcoming conference.
Date: April 20, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nominating Committee to Chapter Membership - April 20, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Nominating Committee to Chapter Membership - April 20, 1969]

Letter from the nominating committee to the general membership of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. from April 20, 1969. The letter proposes a new slate of officers for the 1969-1970 year.
Date: April 20, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum to Chapter Presidents - 1969] (open access)

[Memorandum to Chapter Presidents - 1969]

This memorandum from Registration Chairman Helen Booker to Western Area chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. states the registration deadline for the 16th Western Area Conference.
Date: 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Heir-O-Links Activities] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Heir-O-Links Activities]

Provides a program of activities for an upcoming Heir-O-Links event hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in 1969.
Date: 1969
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 - September 20, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 20, 1969]

Handwritten minutes from the September 20, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, projects, conference reports, and other business.
Date: September 20, 1969
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 - October 19, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - October 19, 1969]

Handwritten minutes from the October 19, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, projects, committee appointments, membership, and other business.
Date: October 19, 1969
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, 1969] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 16, 1969]

Minutes from the November 16, 1969 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, upcoming projects, and other business.
Date: November 16, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Remittance of Funds to the National Treasurer, October 30, 1969] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Remittance of Funds to the National Treasurer, October 30, 1969]

List of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. showing which members have sent funds to the national treasurer for a National Urban League project.
Date: October 30, 1969
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Remodeled Altar Inside of Danevang Lutheran Church]

Black and white photograph of the remodeled chapel of Danevang Lutheran Church. The altar is located in a pentagonal alcove featuring a cross in the center. The altar table is directly below the cross, covered in lacy linen with two candlesticks and a candelabra atop its surface. Separated by two banisters, the altar area has a piano on the left and a podium on the right. A white font and a few rows of pews are visible in the foreground.
Date: December 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for James Davis, January 4, 1969] (open access)

[Funeral Program for James Davis, January 4, 1969]

Funeral program for James Davis. The funeral was held January 4, 1969 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, officiated by La Valle Lowe, Jr. The funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Eastview Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 4, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for George Duhart, February 8, 1969] (open access)

[Funeral Program for George Duhart, February 8, 1969]

Funeral program for Mr. George Duhart, born October 2, 1901. The funeral was held February 8, 1969 at Saint Joseph A. M. E. Church, officiated by Rev. D. A. Smith. Funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary and he was buried in Gates of Heaven Memorial Gardens in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: February 8, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Sadie M. Bennett, January 22, 1969] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Sadie M. Bennett, January 22, 1969]

Funeral program for Mrs. Sadie M. Bennett, died January 18, 1969. The funeral was held Wednesday, January 22, 1969 at Greater Corinth Baptist Church, officiated by B. Tyree Alexander. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in City Cemetery No. 3 in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: January 22, 1969
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History