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[Letter from Margaret Winn to Evonne H. Yancey - March 11, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn to Evonne H. Yancey - March 11, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn to Evonne H. Yancey recommending Pat Russell McCloud for membership in the Atlanta chapter of The Links, Inc. McCloud is a former member of the San Antonio chapter who wishes to transfer her membership to the Atlanta chapter. Winn recommends McCloud without any reservations.
Date: March 11, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn to Dorothea W. Brown - March 11, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn to Dorothea W. Brown - March 11, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn to Dorothea W. Brown about Edwina Murphy's membership in the The Links, Inc. Murphy was formerly a member of Brown's Austin chapter of The Links, Inc. but later transferred to Winn's San Antonio chapter. Murphy is now returning to the Austin chapter, and the San Antonio chapter will miss her deeply.
Date: March 11, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn to Betty Kinder - March 29, 1986] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn to Betty Kinder - March 29, 1986]

Letter from Margaret Winn to Betty Kinder of Texas Bank thanking them for the use of their facility for a luncheon hosted by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
Date: March 29, 1986
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel M. Minor to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. - March 11, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel M. Minor to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. - March 11, 1996]

Letter from Ethel M. Minor to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. certifying that their chapter is a "fully paid Golden Heritage Member" of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
Date: March 11, 1996
Creator: Minor, Ethel M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Linda Schott to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - March 31, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Linda Schott to Dr. Barbara A. Lawrence - March 31, 1997]

Letter from Linda Schott to Barbara Lawrence thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for becoming a "FRIEND" of the Center for the Study of Women and Gender at the University of Texas at San Antonio. Schott provides some details about recent projects undertaken by the center.
Date: March 31, 1997
Creator: Schott, Linda
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julia B. Smith to Western Area Chapter Presidents - March 4, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Julia B. Smith to Western Area Chapter Presidents - March 4, 1974]

Letter from Julia B. Smith to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. in the western United States asking chapters to poll their members about a possible increase in member fees to finance round-trip transportation for area directors to Washington, D.C. Smith is opposed to the fee increase because she believes the Links' national treasury should pay for the transportation from its fund balance.
Date: March 4, 1974
Creator: Smith, Julia B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Chapter Chairperson, Freedom and the Arts - March 5, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Chapter Chairperson, Freedom and the Arts - March 5, 1979]

Letter from Alyce P. Bledsoe to Links' chapter chairpersons for Freedom and the Arts in the western United States. She would like to receive annual reports of chapter activities soon. Also, they have chosen this year's theme for Freedom and the Arts: "The Arts Are Where You Are."
Date: March 5, 1979
Creator: Bledsoe, Alyce P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Area Director Bobbie Whitehead to Western Area Chapters - March 24, 1982] (open access)

[Letter from Area Director Bobbie Whitehead to Western Area Chapters - March 24, 1982]

Letter from Bobbie Whitehead to chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States updating members about area business, including The Links Foundation, registration for the National Assembly, new chapters, and reminders about various deadlines.
Date: March 24, 1982
Creator: Whitehead, Bobbie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ron Lucke to Mrs. O. C. Booker - March 14, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Ron Lucke to Mrs. O. C. Booker - March 14, 1966]

Letter from Ron Lucke of San Antonio College to Mrs. O. C. Booker of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links. He is writing to inform her of available dates for rental for the McAllister Fine Arts Auditorium. He has included, along with the letter, a second document listing a revised statement of charges.
Date: March 14, 1966
Creator: Lucke, Ron
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Christine Meade - March 19, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Christine Meade - March 19, 1966]

Letter from Alma K. Inge of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., to Link member Christine Meade. She writes to inform her that they will be unable to send a delegate to the Western Area Conference in California due to preoccupations with their "Fine Arts for Freedom" program and an upcoming concert.
Date: March 19, 1966
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carolyn C. James - March 1, 1988] (open access)

[Letter from Carolyn C. James - March 1, 1988]

Letter from the program coordinator of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to an unknown member of The Links, Inc. The letter introduces the chapter's 1987-88 Program Report, which was enclosed.
Date: March 1, 1988
Creator: James, Carolyn C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Belle Smith to John B. Murphy - March 9, 1976] (open access)

[Letter from Belle Smith to John B. Murphy - March 9, 1976]

Letter from Belle Smith to John B. Murphy requesting the participation of Murphy's organization in a voter registration drive.
Date: March 9, 1976
Creator: Smith, Belle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lou Nelle Sutton to Vernis Hudgins - 1979-03] (open access)

[Letter from Lou Nelle Sutton to Vernis Hudgins - 1979-03]

Letter from Texas State Representative Lou Nelle Sutton to Vernis Hudgins, referred to here as Mrs. W. A. Hudgins. Sutton would like Hudgins and other members of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to attend a community meeting with the goal of developing a platform of issues important to African-Americans.
Date: March 1979
Creator: Sutton, Lou Nelle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn - March 8, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn - March 8, 1987]

Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn announcing that the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. will receive the Fred D. Patterson Award in the Youth Category. The award will be presented at a dinner and details are provided. Winn should reply as soon as possible to confirm attendance at the dinner or make arrangements to pick up the award prior to the event.
Date: March 8, 1987
Creator: Brown, Joe Ann
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987]

Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. inviting them to attend and support a fashion show, pageant, and fund raiser hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Included is a blank form for buying advertisements in the event's program.
Date: March 26, 1987
Creator: Smedler, Geraldine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987]

Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. inviting them to attend and support a fashion show, pageant, and fund raiser hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
Date: March 26, 1987
Creator: Smedler, Geraldine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Reverend Claude Black - March 10, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Reverend Claude Black - March 10, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media, to Reverend Claude W. Black of Mount Zion First Baptist Church. He writes about the struggle to correct the instruments of oppression endured by the black community.
Date: March 10, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Emerson Marcee - March 12, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas to Emerson Marcee - March 12, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to Emerson Marcee, president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). He requests the opportunity to make a presentation to the NAACP, so that the BCMM may receive support for their ongoing dispute with KAPE radio, which they have consistently criticized for discrediting the African-American community.
Date: March 12, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas - March 11, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas - March 11, 1975]

Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, president of the Black Coalition on Mass Media (BCMM), to the president of an unidentified organization. He is writing to invite the president to speak at an event taking place at Pittman-Sullivan Park during Easter Sunday, where, along with other members of the BCMM, he plans on rallying support for various local issues. Among them is a dispute with KAPE radio, which has been criticized for lacking programming that adequately represents the black community.
Date: March 11, 1975
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from OUED to Cilvil Rights Division Director - March 7, 1981] (open access)

[Letter from OUED to Cilvil Rights Division Director - March 7, 1981]

Letter from the Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED) to the Civil Rights Division Director at the United States Department of Justice. The OUED was prompted to write the letter after their president, John H. Sanders Jr., was accused of communist leanings. The letter is sent to the Department of Justice to inquire on the specious statement, which they believe is meant to discredit their civil rights advocacy efforts.
Date: March 7, 1981
Creator: Organizations United for Eastside Development
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred Castellano, Edward R. Day, Keith L. Charlton to John Saunders - March 23, 1981] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred Castellano, Edward R. Day, Keith L. Charlton to John Saunders - March 23, 1981]

Letter from Alfred Castellano, Edward R. Day, and Keith L. Charlton Jr. to John Saunders at Organizations United for Eastside Development (OUED). The men are writing in response to a complaint filed by OUED concerning an unnamed indiscretion by an EMS Technician. They inform Mr. Saunders that proper action has been taken and that further recommendations were given to the Fire Chief.
Date: March 23, 1981
Creator: Castellano, Alfred; Day, Edward R. & Charlton, Keith L., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, John Sanders, and Rick Greene to United States Department of Justice - March 13, 1982] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Marcel Salas, John Sanders, and Rick Greene to United States Department of Justice - March 13, 1982]

Mailgram letter from Mario Marcel Salas, Rick Greene, and John H. Sanders from Organizations United for Eastside Development to the civil rights division at the United States Department of Justice. The organization leaders are writing to request an investigation into an incident between Amtrak security personnel and Charlene Mitchell and Mike Welch, who were allegedly drugged, attacked, and charged with public drunkenness.
Date: March 13, 1982
Creator: Salas, Mario Marcel; Sanders, John H. & Greene, Rick
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bruce Tyler to Sterling Houston - March 1, 1994] (open access)

[Letter from Bruce Tyler to Sterling Houston - March 1, 1994]

Letter from Bruce Tyler of the Social Security Administration to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The letter was sent to notify Sterling of a phone interview to review and update his social security benefits. A request form is included as a second page.
Date: March 1, 1994
Creator: Tyler, Bruce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan to Sterling Houston - March 24th, 2000] (open access)

[Letter from Dan to Sterling Houston - March 24th, 2000]

Typed letter from Dan to Sterling Houston. He writes thanking him for sending Le Griffon, a novella by Houston which apparently contains controversial undertones. Dan hopes to see Houston and the show in the future.
Date: March 24, 2000
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History