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[Photograph of Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg]

Negative of Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a large, two-story house made out of stone. The windows on the center portion of the building have shutters. The entrance to the building is covered and there are six columns.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tex Martin on "Easy Money"

Photograph of Tex Martin riding a bucking horse at a rodeo. A line of cowboys are crouched down underneath a railing and watching, while a more formally dressed crowd watches from the stands.
Date: 1965
Creator: Ben Allen - Rodeo Photos
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dorothy Ingram]

Photograph of Dorothy Ingram. She is wearing glasses and a stripe-patterned top, and her hair is pulled up into a bun. She is shown from the shoulders up and is looking towards the camera.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dorothy Ingram]

Portrait photograph of Dorothy Ingram. She is wearing a dark jacket and white shirt. Her hair is short and wavy, and she is looking at the camera with a neutral expression.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Little Girl School Picture]

School photograph of a little girl from Carver Elementary School. She is wearing a white top and has short hair. She is smiling towards the camera.
Date: 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Annual Red Cross Meeting Officers]

Photograph of two men in suits and one woman in a dress, at the Annual Red Cross Meeting. They are Officers identified from left to right as Vice Chair Bernis W. Sadler, Treasurer Ross James, and Secretary Dorothy Ingram. Handwriting on the back of the photograph dates it June 24, 1964.
Date: June 24, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Billboard for Safe Driving]

Photograph of Police Officer/Captain Tommy Baxter in front of a billboard for safe driving. He is looking at the billboard with another man in a suit, who is pointing towards it. The billboard reads, "Smart drivers light up at dusk." Writing on the back of the photograph describes the scene and dates it 1961. There is also a stamp that identifies the photographer as J. C. Watkins.
Date: 1961
Creator: Watkins, J. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter to Sterling Houston - December 7, 1967] (open access)

[Letter to Sterling Houston - December 7, 1967]

Letter to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. It appears to be written by one of Sterling's sister, but her name is hard to read with certainty. In her letter, she appears to be sending her gratitude and exchanging other pleasantries.
Date: December 7, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sterling Houston - March 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Sterling Houston - March 1967]

Letter from Sterling Houston to his mother. He writes to inform that he received money sent and sends word of updates in his professional career. His theater company is being threatened by the police to close down after producing a play about the Indian prime minister. Personal and family matters are discussed in the second page.
Date: March 1967
Creator: Houston, Sterling, 1945-
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Sterling Houston to Mrs. S. W. Houston - 1965] (open access)

[Envelope from Sterling Houston to Mrs. S. W. Houston - 1965]

Manila envelope sent by Sterling Houston to a "Mrs. S. W. Houston" in San Antonio, Texas. Several stamps on the front and back side read, "PHOTOGRAPH DO NOT BEND", indicating that photographs were sent inside.
Date: 1965
Creator: Houston, Sterling, 1945-
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Esther G. Nelson to delegates and consultants] (open access)

[Memo from Esther G. Nelson to delegates and consultants]

Memo from Esther G. Nelson to area officers, chapter presidents, delegates, alternate delegates, and consultants to the Tenth Western Area Conference. The letter outlines tasks that must be completed.
Date: May 30, 1963
Creator: Links, Inc. Dallas Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Calendar of events for 10th Western Annual Conference] (open access)

[Calendar of events for 10th Western Annual Conference]

Memo from Esther Browne to presidents, delegates, and visitors. The memo is regarding a calendar of events for the 10th Western Area Conference.
Date: 1963~
Creator: Links, Inc. Dallas Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program for 10th Western Area Conference] (open access)

[Program for 10th Western Area Conference]

Program for the Tenth Western Area Conference in Dallas, Texas. The program includes a schedule of events.
Date: June 1963
Creator: Links, Inc. Dallas Chapter.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delegate Report for 10th Western Area Conference] (open access)

[Delegate Report for 10th Western Area Conference]

Handwritten report for the 10th Western Area Conference.
Date: June 1963
Creator: Links, Inc. Dallas Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Chapter Report to Area Conference of the Links, Incorporated] (open access)

[Chapter Report to Area Conference of the Links, Incorporated]

Chapter report to the area conference of the Links, Inc. by the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. The report lists current officers and officers elect. Handwritten notes are included.
Date: June 1963
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank outline] (open access)

[Blank outline]

Fragmented outline with headings for educational, social, and other. There is blank space for remarks.
Date: June 1963
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Eleventh Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc., June 22-23, 1964 (open access)

Minutes of the Eleventh Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc., June 22-23, 1964

Conference minutes include an account of the proceedings, 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. that are located in the western United States.
Date: June 1964
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report for 12th Western Area Conference of Links, Inc.] (open access)

[Report for 12th Western Area Conference of Links, Inc.]

Report on the 12th Western Area Conference of Links, Inc. General information, summaries of events, and handwritten notes are included in the report. The conference was held from June 11th, 1965 to June 13th, 1965.
Date: June 1965
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[White Rose Banquet] (open access)

[White Rose Banquet]

Program for a White Rose Banquet held during the 12th Annual Western Area Conference. The program includes a schedule of events. An illustration of a rose appears on the cover.
Date: June 1965
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses for Delegate to Area Conference in Ft. Worth] (open access)

[Expenses for Delegate to Area Conference in Ft. Worth]

Note written on stenography paper regarding expenses for a delegate to the area conference in Fort Worth.
Date: June 1965
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History