[Letter from Otis F. Richardson to Sterling Houston - February 24, 2003] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Letter from Otis F. Richardson to Sterling Houston - February 24, 2003]
  • Series Title Sterling Houston Papers

Creator

  • Author: Richardson, Otis F.
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 2003-02-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Letter from Otis F. Richardson to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes as an old friend, and sends photocopied pages of a magazine article in THING, in which Houston was profiled. A fourth page shows some of Richardson's work as an illustrator. He discloses to Houston that he would like to start a line of gay and lesbian greeting cards. He has included three of these mock-ups in the letter as well.
  • Physical Description: [4] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + 3 cards (col. ill. ; 18 x 26 cm., folded to 18 x 13 cm.)

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Theatre
  • Named Person: Houston, Sterling
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Popular Culture - Magazines
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Churches
  • Keyword: THING Magazine
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Drawings

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Illinois - Cook County - Chicago
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 2003-02-24

Collection

  • Name: Texas Cultures Online
    Code: TCO

Institution

  • Name: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UTSA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UTSA_MS218-01-02-035
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth291069
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