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[Discussing Preparations for Celebrations]

Photograph of people preparing for Día de los Muertos Celebration celebrations at the Mexic-Arte Museum. There are a group of older women sitting along two tables containng supplies. There is a man kneeling at the head of the table chatting with the woman closest to him.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Prepping a Vehicle for Día de los Muertos Celebrations]

Photograph of a person sitting on a chair at the rear bumper of a white station wagon-like vehicle. He appears to be preparing the bumper for the Día de los Muertos celebrations. There are people behind him watching him as he works. The ground around him has newspapers scattered all around him.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Working on a Station Wagon for Día de los Muertos]

Photograph of a person sitting on a chair at the rear bumper of a white station wagon. Most of the car can be seen in the picture and the man is cut off. There are newspapers scattered on the ground around him and a bucket next to him. Decorations for Día de los Muertos are hung from the ceiling.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mariachi Band Performing]

Photograph of a five-piece mariachi band, all playing a variety of stringed instruments. They are all men dressed in fanciful sombreros and traditional mariachi attire. Four of the performers are in tan versions of the outfit and one in a black version. There is a man in the background near a microphone stand.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Celebrations]

Photograph of a man in a suit standing next a woman dressed up in Día de los Muertos fashion. She has a long white dress on and a large, feathered hat and her face is made up to look like a sugar skull. In the foreground, members of a mariachi can be seen
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Día de los Muertos Celebrations]

Photograph of a man, woman and a young girl leaning on a car. The rear of the car can be seen. There is art hanging on the walls in the background. Each person in the picture is wearing a green shirt.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Celebrating Día de los Muertos]

Photograph of a member of a mariachi band in motion to stand up from sitting. In the background, there is a man in a devil-like costume with a large head over his. Behind him there is a woman in a white dress and veil reaching out.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Next to Altar]

Photograph of a woman in a blue dress and her posing with her hands behind her back. To her left is a four tier altar that is decorated in Día de los Muertos theme. The altar is formatted like stairs in that the bottom level juts out the most and each one on top gets smaller. The wall behind her is also decorated with paper flowers.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Celebrating Day of the Dead]

Photograph of two people is extravagant costumes that are themed to Día de los Muertos. There is a large, pink tier in the room that is decorated in yellow paper flowers and pumpkins. There are a crowd of people entering the room. There is also art hanging on the walls and a Day of the Dead themed altar on the far well.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Celebrating Day of the Dead]

Photograph of a woman with her face painted as a sugar skull and dressed in a white dress and a head piece with large black and white feathers. She has a pink feathered boa around her neck. On the wall behind her, there are large artworks hanging. The artworks are also Día de los Muertos themed.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Day of the Dead Performance]

Photograph of flamenco dancers performing for the Día de los Muertos celebration. There is a man in a devil-like costume and a large dragon-like head holding a pitchfork. There are also two other men in mariachi attire dancing with two of the flamenco dancers. There is a third flamenco dancer that is cut off on the right side.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Setting the Space for Day of the Dead Celebrations]

Photograph of of the original space used for the Day of the Dead celebrations before decorating was finished. This is a picture of the room while it was being set up.
Date: 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
"Through the Door in '84": Fact Sheet on Purchase of National Headquarters (open access)

"Through the Door in '84": Fact Sheet on Purchase of National Headquarters

Informational pamphlet about the decision of The Links, Inc. to purchase a building to house their national headquarters.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Links, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Specific Goals] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Specific Goals]

List of specific goals for programming and sevices areas developed by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1984] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1984]

Program for a 1984 awards ceremony sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths. Includes the lyrics for the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing."
Date: February 26, 1984
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Workshop Program - 1984] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Workshop Program - 1984]

Program for a 1984 workshop sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to discuss social issues affecting youths.
Date: February 25, 1984
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary and Jim Herbert Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of the Texas Cajun Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Mary Herbert stands to the left of Jim Herbert as they dance together in front of the Texas Cajun Band.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sahawe Indian Dancers]

Photograph of the Sahawe Indian Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The men wear traditional Native American costume consisting of feather headdresses, tassled belts, beaded necklaces, suede moccasins, and fur across their ankles. A large audience watches as they dance on the stage.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sahawe Indian Dancers]

Photograph of the Sahawe Indian Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, six men are wearing traditional Native American dress as they perform a dance for the audience. The men wear large feather headdresses, long, beaded necklaces and skirts, metal armbands, and suede shoes.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire on the Mountain Cloggers]

Photograph of the Fire on the Mountain Cloggers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Linda Carolan is standing in the center of the group wearing jeans and a plaid shirt, holding hands with another man in a matching uniform. Four women, wearing yellow shirts and denim skirts with yellow fringe, hold hands in groups of two, in front of and behind Linda and her partner.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire on the Mountain Cloggers]

Photograph of the Fire on the Mountain Cloggers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three women are standing in a line on a stage covered by red and yellow awnings. The woman in the center is wearing jeans and a plaid shirt with white heeled shoes. The two women on either side of her are wearing matching uniforms of yellow shirts and denim skirts decorated with yellow fringe.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flemish Folk Dancers]

Photograph of the Flemish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The members of the group are standing in a line with their hands on the shoulders of the dancer in front of them. The three women wear black dresses patterned with red dots, underneath long white aprons and caps.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flemish Folk Dancers Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]

Photograph of the Flemish Dancers performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The four female members of the group stand in a line, holdings hands, and facing the four male members of the group. The three women wear black dresses patterned with red dots, underneath long white aprons and caps.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dance-A-Round Dancers]

Photograph of the Dance-A-Round Dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The six women wear white dresses with pink petticoats and pink belts. The women stand together around a stone bench.
Date: [1984-08-02..1984-08-05]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History