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[Two Members of the Devine Music Makers Performing In Front of Log Cabin]

Photograph of two of the Devine Music Makers playing guitars in front of a log cabin at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are facing each other, sitting on tree stumps. The man on the right is wearing a plaid shirt and a cowboy hat. The man on the left has white hair but is balding on top. An assortment of stringed instruments are hanging on the wall behind them.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Singing at Irish Stage]

Photograph of a woman singing on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Wearing a dark knee-length dress, she is standing behind a microphone and holding some music. Behind her is a piano, a girl who is also singing into a microphone, and a man looking at music that is sitting on top of the piano.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Playing Concertina on Irish Stage]

Photograph of a man playing concertina on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He has brown hair, a brown beard, and is wearing a green t-shirt.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Playing Tin Whistle on Irish Stage]

Photograph of a man playing tin whistle on the Irish stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is wearing a newsboy cap, a yellow shirt, and navy pants as he plays the whistle into a microphone. Behind him a woman is playing piano and smiling.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group Gathered on Veranda for Opening Ceremonies]

Photograph of a group of people gathered under the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures at the opening ceremonies of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Some girls on the right are holding bunches of yellow balloons.
Date: August 6, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Yellow Balloons at Opening Ceremonies]

Photograph of children holding clusters of yellow balloons at the opening ceremonies of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are part of a crowd of festival participants standing in front of the Institute of Texan Cultures building.
Date: August 6, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[USAA Volunteers at Frontier Fort]

Photograph of USAA Volunteers in costume at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The group of women are wearing pioneer costumes and standing on the porch of a stone cabin.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Female Festival Visitors]

Photograph of two festival visitors at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The two women are wearing patterned head wraps that match their skirts.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elevated View of Stage 7]

Photograph of stage 7 and the "Back Forty" as seen from the roof of the Institute of Texan Cultures Building at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. On the right a canopy is covering the area where people are walking. The area on the left is covered with trees.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of the Opening Ceremonies]

Photograph taken from the roof of the Institute of Texan Cultures building during the Texas Folklife Festival opening ceremonies in San Antonio, Texas. In the foreground is a walkway leading from the building to the rest of the festival grounds. In the background is a group of flag poles. The area is filled with people walking around.
Date: August 6, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Participants Gathered at the Opening Ceremony]

Photograph of a group of people gathering outside the Institute of Texan Cultures at the opening ceremonies of the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the foreground, a woman from a Scottish pipe band is wearing a kilt and holding bagpipes.
Date: August 6, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elevated View of Crowd Gathered at Stage]

Photograph of stage 5 and Bowie Street as seen from the roof of the Institute of Texan Cultures Building at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the foreground, a crowd of spectators are seated under a canopy watching dancers performing on the stage. In the middle ground is a street with cars parked all along the median. In the background, a highway interchange is visible.
Date: [1981-08-06..1981-08-09]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Western Area Director Bobbie Whitehead to All Western Area Links - July 1981] (open access)

[Letter from Western Area Director Bobbie Whitehead to All Western Area Links - July 1981]

Letter from Bobbie Whitehead to members of The Links, Inc. in the western United States discussing her plans and vision for the Western Area. Whitehead outlines six objectives the area: organizational awareness, membership expansion, program refinement, managing chapter concerns, enhancement of the Link image, and chapter stability.
Date: July 1981
Creator: Whitehead, Bobbie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dolly D. Adams to Sister Links - July 24, 1981] (open access)

[Letter from Dolly D. Adams to Sister Links - July 24, 1981]

Letter from Dolly D. Adams to members of The Links, Inc. asking Links chapters to consider allocating funds in their annual budgets to support the African Water Wells Project.
Date: July 24, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Zola Boone to All Members of The Links, Incorporated - November 13, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum from Zola Boone to All Members of The Links, Incorporated - November 13, 1981]

Memorandum from Zola Boone to members of The Links, Incorporated stating that inflation has resulted in escalating rental costs for the offices of their national headquarters. In an effort to include all members in a conversation about solutions to this problem, Boone is forwarding relevant information to them.
Date: November 13, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Zola Boone to Special Committee - October 19, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum from Zola Boone to Special Committee - October 19, 1981]

Memorandum from Zola Boone to a special committee comprised of Barbara Stokes, Dolly D. Adams, Suzanne Price, Nan Johnson, and Boone. Boone has scheduled a meeting to discuss finding a permanent location for the offices of The Links, Inc.'s national headquarters and hopes all members of the special committee can attend.
Date: October 19, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Nan D. Johnson to Julia B. Purnell, Leatrice Pride, and Zola Boone - October 5, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum from Nan D. Johnson to Julia B. Purnell, Leatrice Pride, and Zola Boone - October 5, 1981]

Memorandum from Nan D. Johnson to Julia B. Purnell, Leatrice Pride, and Zola Boone stating that the office properties that The Links, Inc. currently rents for its national headquarters in Washington D.C. are no longer affordable due to rising inflation.
Date: October 5, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Hazelle E. Boulware to Chapters and the Executive Council of The Links, Incorporated - January 29, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum from Hazelle E. Boulware to Chapters and the Executive Council of The Links, Incorporated - January 29, 1981]

Memorandum from Hazelle E. Boulware to the chapters and executive council of The Links, Inc. stating that the organization has expanded its youth services to include issues related to juvenile justice and delinquency. She asks that all chapters appoint a member to monitor juvenile justice issues in their cities. Includes a policy statement on youth services.
Date: January 29, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Trends & Services: Report on the Western Area to the Twenty-Fifth Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, July 1981 (open access)

International Trends & Services: Report on the Western Area to the Twenty-Fifth Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, July 1981

Presented at the 25th Western Area conference, this report summarizes the activities of Western Area chapters of The Links, Inc., related to education, community service, and events with an international theme or purpose. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States.
Date: July 1981
Creator: Madison, Dorothy
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Links, Inc., Freedom and the Arts, July 1981 (open access)

The Links, Inc., Freedom and the Arts, July 1981

Presented at the 25th Western Area Conference, this booklet contains reports of chapter activities of the Western Area division related to the arts, service to youth, and national and international issues of concern. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States.
Date: July 1981
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minutes and Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc., July 1981 (open access)

Minutes and Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc., July 1981

Conference proceedings include a program of events, reports, financial statements, committee membership lists, and other information relevant to the meeting of the Western Area division 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 "Improving the Quality of Life by Linking Leadership and Service to Meet the Challenge of Community and National Needs."
Date: July 1981
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Invitation to Salute to Youth - 1981] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Invitation to Salute to Youth - 1981]

Invitation to attend an awards presentation and dance recital sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths. The awards ceremony will occur on June 14, 1981.
Date: 1981
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about chapter funds and scholarships - October 1981] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about chapter funds and scholarships - October 1981]

Handwritten note from October 1, 1981 about the funds of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The chapter decided to transfer funds into its university savings account in order to provide students with scholarships.
Date: October 1, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum to Western Area Links Chapter Presidents: February 6, 1981] (open access)

[Memorandum to Western Area Links Chapter Presidents: February 6, 1981]

Memorandum to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. in the western United States. Discusses the need to collect member dues, register and prepare for conferences, and file various reports in a timely manner.
Date: February 6, 1981
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History