[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson - April 10, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson - April 10, 1987]

Letter from Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson congratulating him on acceptance of his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Also included is a signed certificate indicating Simpson's acceptance of his appointment. There is a small piece of paper attached to the front of the letter with a note from Thelma Andrews, a member of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. addressed to chapter president Margaret Winn. Both the letter and certificate of acceptance are photocopies.
Date: April 10, 1987
Creator: Gonzalez, Henry B. (Henry Barbosa), 1916-2000 & Andrews, Thelma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Winn to Parents of Project LEAD Participants - January 7, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Margaret Winn to Parents of Project LEAD Participants - January 7, 1987]

Letter from Margaret Winn to parents of Project LEAD participants at S. H. Gates Elementary School and Martin Luther King Middle School thanking them for allowing their children to participate in a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Winners of the student poster contest have been selected and will collaborate with a local artist to reproduce their designs on parade banners. Winn would like the parents of the winners to grant the chapter permission to oversee these efforts.
Date: January 7, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Form: Parental Permission Form] (open access)

[Blank Form: Parental Permission Form]

Blank form used by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to receive permission from the parents of students at S. H. Gates Elementary School. The chapter would like students to participate in a workshop they are sponsoring.
Date: January 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Report to Members, January 1987] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Report to Members, January 1987]

Report to members of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The first part of the report thanks members for their participation over the past year and exhorts uninvolved members to increase their participation in chapter activities. The second part of the report reviews the chapter's major accomplishments over the past year, including efforts to educate youth about the dangers of substance abuse.
Date: January 8, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - February 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - February 1987]

Report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for February 28, 1987. The committee is seeking recommendations for changes to workshops and events organized by the committee.
Date: February 28, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Program for "Dare to Care and Be Aware"] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Program for "Dare to Care and Be Aware"]

Program for a workshop about academic success for middle school students sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The program lists the officers, active members, and alumnae of the chapter. The topic of the workshop is "Dare to Care and Be Aware: A Success in School Workshop" and is scheduled for September 22, 1987 at Martin Luther King Middle School.
Date: September 22, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1987] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1987]

Program for a 1987 awards ceremony sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths. Includes a photograph of some of the honorees. Eleven young women and one young man are standing in front of a crowd on steps. They are arranged in two rows of six.
Date: February 22, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Rough draft of a speech for the Salute to Youth awards ceremony] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Rough draft of a speech for the Salute to Youth awards ceremony]

Rough draft of a speech by Margaret Winn to be delivered at Salute to Youth, the San Antonio chapter of Links' annual awards program that honors outstanding high school seniors.
Date: 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Links Chapter Documentation: Call for Papers from the National Black Child Development Institute] (open access)

[Links Chapter Documentation: Call for Papers from the National Black Child Development Institute]

The National Black Child Development Institute issued a call for academic papers for its Eighteenth Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California in October 1988. The theme of the conference was "Empowerment: An Imperative for Black Children and Families."
Date: December 1987
Creator: National Black Child Development Institute.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: International Trends and Services Committee - December 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: International Trends and Services Committee - December 1987]

This report from International Trends and Services Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. describes a recent event held at Martin Luther King Middle School on December 4, 1987. Committee members hosted a jeopardy tournament for students and then served refreshments.
Date: December 4, 1987
Creator: Jones, Lillian Martin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - December 13, 1978] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - December 13, 1978]

Handwritten minutes from a call meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The meeting occurred at the chapter's Christmas party on December 13, 1987. Discusses the chapter's plans to host a conference for other Texas chapters and award scholarships to Sam Houston High School students.
Date: December 13, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987] (open access)

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987]

Agenda for the November 11, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee committee activities, and current business.
Date: November 18, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987, Part 1] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987, Part 1]

Minutes from the November 18, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. These minutes are the first of two parts recorded from this meeting and they discuss the chapter's correspondence.
Date: November 18, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987, Part 2] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987, Part 2]

Handwritten minutes from the November 18, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. These minutes are the second of two parts recorded from this meeting and they discuss the chapter's correspondence, budget, committee activities, scholarship program, constitution and bylaws, and other business.
Date: November 18, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Membership Committee - November 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Membership Committee - November 1987]

Handwritten report from the Membership Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in November 1987. The committee recommended that the chapter maintain its present membership of 35 active members and six alumnae and not recruit additional members. The original report was written on a sheet of paper from a stenographer's pad and taped to a piece of standard blank paper.
Date: November 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Treasurer's Report - October 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Treasurer's Report - October 1987]

Report from the treasurer of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October 1987. This report presents chapter transactions from August 31-September 30, 1987.
Date: October 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 16, 1987] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 16, 1987]

Minutes from the September 16, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, the findings of an audit, committee activities, a member's participation in a fashion show, and other business. Includes handwritten notes.
Date: September 16, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - August 22, 1987] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - August 22, 1987]

Minutes from the August 22, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, the area conference, committee activities, a debate about funding scholarships, fundraising needs, and other business. Includes handwritten notes.
Date: August 22, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Treasurer's Report - September 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Treasurer's Report - September 1987]

Report from the treasurer of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for September 1987. This report presents chapter transactions from July 31-August 31, 1987.
Date: September 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Arts Committee - October-November 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Arts Committee - October-November 1987]

Report from the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for October and November 1987. Discusses three activities hosted by the committee during these months: a photography workshop at Martin Luther King Middle School, a workshop at S. H. Gates Elementary School, and a subsequent follow-up workshop at S. H. Gates Elementary School.
Date: 1987-10/1987-11
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Treasurer's Report, September 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Treasurer's Report, September 1987]

Report from the treasurer of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for September 1987. This report presents chapter transactions from July 31-August 31, 1987.
Date: September 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Status Report: Audit Committee - September 1987] (open access)

[Status Report: Audit Committee - September 1987]

Report from the Audit Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for September 16, 1987. The committee reviewed the chapter's receipts and disbursements for the fiscal year ending April 30, 1987 and found all transactions were legal and proper. The committee recommends that the next year's audit committee develop a better accounting method as they found discrepancies between the secretary's and treasurer's records which had to be reconciled.
Date: September 16, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - August 19, 1987] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - August 19, 1987]

Minutes from the August 19, 1987 executive meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's agenda for its next regular meeting, donations and fundraising, a vacancy in the position of first vice president, plans to participate in a fashion show, preparations for an arts event, and other business.
Date: August 19, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - July 6, 1987] (open access)

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - July 6, 1987]

Minutes from the July 6, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The meeting was called at the Western Area Conference in Waco, Texas in response to rumors circulating about the chapter's business. Discusses rumors about the chapter and rules for sharing chapter business with members of other chapters. Includes a list of members in attendance.
Date: July 6, 1987
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History