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[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]
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]
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]
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]
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
[Shalom Israeli Dance Troupe]
Photograph of four performers on stage with the Shalom Israeli Dance Troupe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A striped wall and roof of the tent are visible behind them.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shalom Israeli Dance Troupe]
Photograph of multiple performers on stage with the Shalom Israeli Dance Troupe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A striped wall and roof of the tent are visible behind them.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shalom Israeli Dance Troupe]
Photograph of multiple performers on stage with the Shalom Israeli Dance Troupe at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A striped wall and the roof of the tent are visible behind them.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Volunteers Advertising Merchandise]
Photograph of volunteers advertising Texas Folklife Festival merchandise at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are wearing hats with longhorn horn and holding up posters.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]
Photograph of reenactors wearing costumes and a young boy at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are carrying wooden and other tents and visitors are visible in the background.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]
Photograph of a row of young boys at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are holding wooden guns and a reenactor is visible in the background.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]
Photograph of a man sitting behind a table at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A line of four young boys are standing to the right of the table and other visitors are visible in the background.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kids Day at Frontier Fort]
Photograph of reenactors wearing costumes around a table at Frontier Fort at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A young boy is standing next to the table writing on a piece of paper.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Delbert Brewster Demonstrating Scrimshaw]
Photograph of Delbert Brewster demonstrating scrimshaws at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman is sitting next to him on the left watching. A sign saying "Texas Army" is visible behind them.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annie Fuller Giving Quilting Instructions]
Photograph of Annie Fuller giving quilting instructions to a man at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Fuller sits on the left. The unnamed man wears a cowboy hat and name tag. They sit in front of a tree.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Les Alegres Folkloricos y Floreadores]
Photograph of a member of Les Alegres Folkloricos y Floreadores, brother and sister trick roping, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing next to a young girl trick roping and other visitors are visible behind her.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Sound Connection Polka Band]
Photograph of five members of The Sound Connection, a polka band, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage holding instruments and surrounded by other equipment.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Sound Connection Polka Band]
Photograph of two dancers and members of The Sound Connection, a polka band, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage holding instruments and surrounded by other equipment.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Sound Connection Polka Band]
Photograph of two dancers and members of The Sound Connection, a polka band, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage holding instruments and surrounded by other equipment.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Breakin' 2 Another Level Break Dancers]
Photograph of a performer on stage with Breakin' 2 Another Level break dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Other performers are visible in the background.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Breakin' 2 Another Level Break Dancers]
Photograph of a performer on stage with Breakin' 2 Another Level break dancers at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Other performers are visible in the background.
Date:
[1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator:
Informedia
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History