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[Letter from Michele Autenrieth to Sterling Houston - May 6, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Michele Autenrieth to Sterling Houston - May 6, 1997]

Letter from Michele Autenrieth, account executive of Guerra DeBerry & Company, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to invite him to be a judge for the Annual Citicorp Employee Art Contest, where Citicorp employees present sculptures, paintings, and other forms of art.
Date: May 6, 1997
Creator: Autenrieth, Michele
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card Invitation to Brian Prague's Birthday]

Card invitation to the birthday of Brian Prague sent to Jump-Start Performance Company, a threatre and performing arts company based in San Antonio, Texas. Date, time, and place is provided inside. The front of the card shows a stylized yellow sun with a face. Gold accents cover the sun rays as well as the outer trim of the card.
Date: January 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from The Marsh to Sterling Houston - November 1997]

Postcard invitation from The Marsh, a theatre venue in San Francisco, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The invitation is for Civil Sex, a performance starring Brian Freeman, founder of the Postmodern African-American Homosexuals (Pomo Afro Homos).
Date: November 1997
Creator: The Marsh
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - November 4, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - November 4, 1997]

Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She invites him to a celebration honoring MacArthur guests and the stage play "Ofrendas del Alma, del Corazon, y de la Mente" (translated to Offerings from the Soul, the Heart, and the Mind). At the end of her letter, she provides instructions to her home.
Date: November 4, 1997
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston - May 29, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston - May 29, 1997]

Letter from Tito Villalobos Moreno to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He apologizes for not being able to accept Houston's invitation to a performance, but he was delayed in Mexico with affairs at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. He also thanks him for setting up a meet with Alicia Mena, with whom he is working with to complete a music project.
Date: May 29, 1997
Creator: Moreno, Tito Villalobos
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy de Mattia to Sterling Houston - August 15, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Nancy de Mattia to Sterling Houston - August 15, 1997]

Letter from Nancy de Mattia to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes from France, where business operations for Omero magazine have moved. Her position at the publication remains unclear, but it appears that an interview with Houston over one of his plays, the Modernization of Sainthood, has remained unpublished due to its controversial content. Nancy wishes to publish something less controversial.
Date: August 15, 1997
Creator: de Mattia, Nancy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mario Salas, Barbie Hernandez, and Edwina Salas]

Photograph of Mario Marcel Salas, San Antonio civil rights leader and politician, standing in a small indoor space with Barbie Hernandez in the middle and his wife, Edwina Salas to the right. Mr. Salas holds a small piece of paper where his likeness and a block of text advertises his election bid.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mario Salas Campaign Newsletter] (open access)

[Mario Salas Campaign Newsletter]

Campaign newsletter in support of Mario Marcel Salas, San Antonio civil rights leader and professor, for city council district 2. The newsletter notes his credentials and various issues he has supported over the years.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men in Front of a Mural]

Photograph of Chairman of the Board, Jorge Sedeño, on the right and another man on the right. The other man is speaking into a microphone in his hand. He is wearing a yellow button up shirt and black pants. Sedeno is wearing a brown suit and tie. In the background, there is a wall covered in various images that seem to be drawn in a childlike fashion.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women and a Man in Front of a Mural]

Photograph of Terry Tannert, Johnny Degollado and Herlinda Zamora (left to right) standing together in front of a mural. The mural is very large and depicts many various doodles that are drawn in a childlike fashion. Tannert is wearing a black, long sleeved shirt that has buttons down the center. Degollado is wearing a white cowboy-style hat, a white button up shirt and a black vest on top. Zamora is wearing a black suit jacket over a white blouse.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Women Standing Together]

Photograph of three female patrons at the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. They each have their arms around one another. The woman on the far left is wearing a black skirt and a white button up shire with her hair pulled back. The woman in the middle is wearing a white dress with a black and white scarf tied around her neck and her hair is pulled back as well. The woman on the far right is wearing a green and blue dress with her hair down. Behind them, there is a small glass display on the wall with two female dolls inside.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Toy Display at an Exhibit]

Photograph of a display at the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. It is contained in a large clear box with a wall to the back that stretched beyond the wall. Inside the display are many miniature figures and toys. Below it, to the right, there is another display case that has miniature forms of architecture. To the far left, there is a small wooden shelf hanging on the wall with more figurines. On top the wall in the background, there are a few horse statues or toys amongst other items.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Johnny Degollado Playing Accordion]

Photograph of Johnny Degollado in the background playing a silver accordion in the background. He is wearing a white cowboy hat with a black vest over a white button up shirt and black slacks. In the foreground, there is a man in a tan suit holding a microphone to his mouth. There are a two more people behind him, but they are covered up. There are many pieces of equipment on the stage. On the wall behind Degollado, there is a large mural that contains many various doodles that are drawn in a child-like fashion.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Johnny Degollado Standing Next to Another Man]

Photograph of Johnny Degollado in a white cowboy hat and a white button up shirt underneath. There is a man to his right in a black suit jacket and a white button up shire. In the background there is a large mural with various doodles on it that are drawn in a childlike fashion.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[School Group in Front of a Mural]

Photograph of a school group at the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. The children are in pairs facing one another and appear to be playing a game like patty cake. In the background, there is a large mural with various drawings or doodles drawn in a childlike fashion. There are a few doll-like items attached to the mural.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Woman Standing With Johnny Degollado]

Photograph of Johnny Degollado on the left with his arm around woman in a polka dot dress. Degollado is wearing a white cowboy had, a white button up shirt and a black vest.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures Exhibit]

Photograph of the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. There is a half wall with photographs hanging on it. On top of the wall, there are various figurines and models. At the near side of the wall, there is a display case. Inside there is a brightly painted pole with sticks protruding out. In the background, other display cases can be seen.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures Display Cases]

Photograph of five display cases in the Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. The all contain various items that are considered traditional toys and miniatures of Mexico. In the nearest display case, there are small dolls, two of which appear to be woven from straw. On the far wall, there are six black and white pictures hanging.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Traditional Mexican Toys and Miniatures on Display]

Photograph of Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. There is one large, clear display case and four smaller, clear display cases. Three of the smaller cases stand in the back right corner of the room, while the largest case stands in the front right corner of the room and the last of the smaller cases stands on the left side. Inside these display cases are various Mexican toys and figurines. In the background, there are framed pictures hanging on the wall.
Date: 1997
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Traditional Mexican Toys and Miniatures on Display]

Photograph of Mexican Traditional Toys and Miniatures exhibit. There is one large, clear display case and two smaller, clear display cases. The large case is mounted on a wall and there is a smaller case to the right of the larger case. In the middle of the room, there is the other small display case. Inside these display cases are various Mexican toys and figurines. In the background, there are framed pictures hanging on the wall. There are also toys and miniatures standing on top of a half wall.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco and Three People]

Photograph of Sylvia Orozco, Herlinda Zamora, Luis Jimenez and Sam Coronado with their arms around the shoulders of the people on either side of them. Coronado and Jimenez are standing on the right side of the picture and Zamora and Orozco are on the left side.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Band Performing]

Photograph of a band playing at the Art Conference and Reception. The band is in the background by a wall and in the foreground is a large statue of a blue and white horse. The horse is standing on its hind legs which are mostly white. The head and mane of the horse are colored mostly blue, there are also dark blue spots on the body of the horse.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three People Conversing]

Photograph of Herlinda Zamora, Sylvia Orozco and Luis Jimenez talking to one another at the Art Conference and Reception. Orozco is standing on the right, Jimenez is in the middle and Zamora is on the left. There are people standing in the background.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sylvia Orozco in Front of Large Statues]

Photograph of Sylvia Orozco with a man with his hand around her shoulders. She is wearing a black coat and a grey scarf. He is wearing a black suit with pinstripes, a black shirt underneath and a red and blue tie. Behind them are large sculptures that are painted brightly. In the statue to the left, There is a large elderly man in a red shirt and denim overalls pushing what appears to be a plow. On the right of a statue, there is water running over foliage.
Date: 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History