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[Letter from Karen DeVinney to Sterling Houston and Sandra Mayor - August 13, 2004] (open access)

[Letter from Karen DeVinney to Sterling Houston and Sandra Mayor - August 13, 2004]

Letter from Karen DeVinney, managing editor from the University of North Texas press, to Sandra Mayo and Sterling Houston. She writes to both to inform them of edits that have been made to a manuscript titled Myth, Magic, and Farce. The manuscript is a collection of plays by Houston, a prominent San Antonio playwright. DeVinney goes on to talk about other stages that need to be met before publication.
Date: August 13, 2004
Creator: DeVinney, Karen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - August 17, 2003] (open access)

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - August 17, 2003]

Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to congratulate him for receiving a 2003 Alfredo Cisneros Del Moral Foundation Award, a fifteen hundred dollar award with no restrictions as to its use. A second letter is included that reads as a press release for the award, with mention of other award winners and the award history.
Date: August 17, 2003
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward D. Garza to Sterling Houston - August 6, 2003] (open access)

[Letter from Edward D. Garza to Sterling Houston - August 6, 2003]

Letter from Edward D. Garza, mayor of the city of San Antonio, to Sterling Houston, prominent local playwright. He writes to invite him to join the Cultural Collaborative Steering Committee, a group composed of leaders in the arts community. The members, chosen from the private and public sector, would have a say in the growth and support of San Antonio's cultural sector.
Date: August 6, 2003
Creator: Garza, Edward D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tanya Palmer and Amy Wegener to Sterling Houston - August 12, 2002] (open access)

[Letter from Tanya Palmer and Amy Wegener to Sterling Houston - August 12, 2002]

Letter from Tanya Palmer and Amy Wegener, staff members of the Actors Theatre of Louisville, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. They write to inform him that he has been selected as a finalist for a Heideman Award, and that they will consider all finalists for production in an upcoming festival.
Date: August 12, 2002
Creator: Palmer, Tanya & Wegener, Amy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kathie de Nobriga to Sterling Houston - August 2001] (open access)

[Letter from Kathie de Nobriga to Sterling Houston - August 2001]

Letter from Kathie de Nobriga to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to thank him after he participated in the NPN (National Performance Network) Annual Meeting. She ends by wondering if they will see each other in the month of November.
Date: August 2001
Creator: de Nobriga, Kathie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Myrna to Sterling Houston - August 2001]

Postcard from Myrna to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The postcard comes after Myrna traveled to various locations in Europe, including the Tate Modern in London, where this particular postcard was acquired. It shows a mixed media painting by the artist Chris Ofili of a woman in profile. The hand-written note also mentions that she is back in Puerto Rico.
Date: August 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 2000 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 31, 2000

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 31, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Evan Smith to Sterling Houston - August 24, 2000] (open access)

[Letter from Evan Smith to Sterling Houston - August 24, 2000]

Letter from Evan Smith of Texas Monthly magazine to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes at the suggestion of Sandra Cisneros, who gave Houston's name to Smith as a possible contributor to the magazine. He hopes that the two can meet in the future.
Date: August 24, 2000
Creator: Smith, Evan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 2000 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 24, 2000

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 24, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 2000 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 17, 2000

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 17, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 2000 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 10, 2000

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 10, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 2000 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 69, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 2000

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Award to John N. Igo] (open access)

[Award to John N. Igo]

Photocopied award presented to John Igo for his contributions in local community theatre. The document was presented by S.T.A.G.E. and the American Association of Community Theatre. The award copy was then sent to Sterling Houston according to an accompanying envelope.
Date: August 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1999 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 1999

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1999 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 19, 1999

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1999 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1999

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Archeology Training on Kid's Day by The Southern Texas Archaeological Association]

Photograph of four young girls learning about archeology from the Southern Texas Archaeological Association at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are kneeling around a black tarp covered with bowls, colanders, and a brown rectangular box filled with rocks. Bystanders, chairs, and sandboxes are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet de Casa De Espana Flamenco Dancers]

Photograph of Maria Cristina Alonso, flamenco dancer, from the Ballet de Casa De Espana, performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a black and yellow polka-dotted costume with a white rose on the top of her head. A crowd of people and others tents are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ballet de Casa De Espana Flamenco Dancers]

Photograph of flamenco dancers, from the Ballet de Casa De Espana, performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are wearing multicolored long dresses and standing in two rows. The front row of dancers stands with their arms raised in the air. The second row of dancers and the blue roof of the tent are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beto Lopez the Cowboy Poet]

Photograph of Beto Lopez, Rachero cook and singer from George West, Texas, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is holding and guitar in front of two microphones on stands. A background with painted trees and a banner with "IBC - International Bank of Commerce" are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnival Attractions at the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Photograph of a carnival attraction at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A boy is sitting in a blue car with two other children sitting in black and gray cars behind him. Surrounding the ride is a white fence and a crowd of people visibly in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carnival Attractions at the Lone Star County Fair Area]

Photograph of a carnival attraction at the Lone Star County Fair at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A large blue inflatable slide sits on the fairgrounds and is decorated with paintings of pirates. A sign reads: "Bluebeard's Slide". Two boys are playing on the inflatable slide.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charlotte Galloway Serving Waffles at the Belgian Booth]

Photograph of Charlotte Galloway serving waffles at the Belgian booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is wearing a red apron and a white head covering while holding tongs and a plate of waffles. Multiple waffle makers and a window are visible behind her.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas]

Photograph of I Colori Italiani of the Italian Club of Dallas performing on a stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A banner reading "...The World Of Dan[ce]" and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1999-08-05..1999-08-08]
Creator: Howard, Laura
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History