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[Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn - December 16 1986]

Letter from Barbara Lord Watkins to Margaret Winn expressing regret that members of the Dallas chapter of The Links, Inc. cannot travel to San Antonio for an African-American arts exhibit, which is sponsored, in part, by the San Antonio chapter of Links. She congratulates the San Antonio chapter for its work in bringing the exhibit to Texas.

Date: December 16, 1986

Creator: Watkins, Barbara Lord

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Maya: Treasures of an Ancient Civilization [Exhibition Photographs]

Photographs of the exhibition "Maya: Treasures of an Ancient Civilization," December 15, 1985-February 9, 1986, held at the Dallas Museum of Art. Photographs documenting this exhibition include twenty gallery installation views.

Date: 1985

Creator: Dallas Museum of Art

Item Type: Collection

Location: 32.787635 -96.801334

Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Maya Miniatures and Other Textiles for the Saints [Exhibition Photographs]

Photographs of the exhibition "Maya Miniatures and Other Textiles for the Saints," November 19, 1985-January 19, 1986, held at the Dallas Museum of Art. Photographs documenting this exhibition include twenty gallery installation views.

Date: 1985

Creator: Dallas Museum of Art

Item Type: Collection

Location: 32.787635 -96.801334

Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Historic Matagorda County, Volume 1

First volume describing the history of Matagorda County, Texas, written in two parts with supplementary reference information. Part 1 includes sixteen chapters that outline the general background of the county and information for each time period from European exploration through the Texas sesquicentennial (1986). Part 2 provides more detailed information about the communities, organizations and businesses, and religion and education. Index starts on page 711.

Date: 1986

Creator: Matagorda County Book Committee

Item Type: Book

Partner: Palacios Area Historical Association

[Letter from John P. McGovern to Doris Appel, February 1, 1986]

Letter from John P. McGovern to Doris Appel discussing how much the writer and another party, Mrs. Kathy, appreciate Doris, as well as wishing her well before they see each other later in Houston and Boston. The letter is signed, "Yours ever, Jack".

Date: February 1, 1986

Creator: McGovern, John P.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Virginia Wise to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards, October 26, 1986]

Letter from Virginia Wise to Rigdon and Mary Emma Edwards thanking him for his participation in the last reunion.

Date: October 26, 1986

Creator: Wise, Virginia F.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Rigdon Edwards to Nancy Shaw, November 18, 1986]

Letter from Nancy Shaw to Rigdon Edwards asking if she could meet with him to ask him about his experiences as a WASP instructor.

Date: November 18, 1986

Creator: Shaw, Nancy W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards, October 17, 1986]

Letter from Elaine Harmon to Rigdon Edwards asking what kind of case is needed for the WASP model and suggesting that he and his wife should visit her soon.

Date: October 17, 1986

Creator: Harmon, Elaine Danforth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Mark White to Women Airforce Service Pilots, September 25, 1986]

Letter from Texas Governor, Mark White, thanking Women Airforce Service Pilots for their duty and sacrifice during World War II. The letter has been trimmed and is adhered to red mat background.

Date: September 25, 1986

Creator: White, Mark

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The History of Eastern Kerr County, Texas

Book describing the history of communities in eastern Kerr County, Texas: "The book is a combination of a brief Texas history, a section from the Kerr County records, and a compilation of family histories and short stories that trace this portion of the county's ancestry" (back cover). Topics include a history of churches, schools and clubs of the area. The index starts on page 234.

Date: 1986

Creator: Witt, Prentice Gerald

Item Type: Book

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Letter from H. L. Roberson to Herman Fuchs, August 8, 1986]

Letter from H. L. Roberson to Herman Fuchs enclosing a copy of a letter from Don Smith (not included) and discussing some recent flying and Fuchs' time as a WASP instructor.

Date: August 8, 1986

Creator: Roberson, H. L. (Button)

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter, clipping, and envelope from Lorraine Bain to H. L. Roberson, September 30, 1986]

Letter from Lorraine Bain to members of WASP class 44-W-5 asking for news to include in an upcoming newsletter, as well as a clipping of Jennie G. Wynne's obituary, and a scan of the envelope it was sent in.

Date: September 30, 1986

Creator: Bain, Lorraine N. Nelson

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Oral History Interview with Leon Hobbs, April 26, 1986

Interview with Leon Hobbs, a United States Army veteran from Austin, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor of December 7, 1941 while stationed at Schofield Barracks as a member of H Company, 35th Infantry.

Date: April 26, 1986

Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hobbs, Leon

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 17, 1986]

Agenda for the March 17, 1986 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee reports, and current business. Also included with the agenda is a letter that was part of a February 1986 mailing to local chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. regarding the upcoming National Assembly in Nashville, Tennessee. Items discussed in the letter include hotel room rates, the program of events, registration informati… more

Date: March 17, 1986

Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.

Item Type: Text

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to C. Lincoln Williston, August 20, 1986]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston discussing her nomination for an award, and thanking him for his guidance.

Date: August 20, 1986

Creator: Owen, May

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. to Mr. Linc Williston, November 4, 1986]

Letter from Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. to Mr. Linc Williston. He mentions including pictures with his letter, that he is very worried about "Phil," and asks Mr. Williston to send a letter to Mr. Staley McBrayer thanking him for information about Dr. May Owen.

Date: November 4, 1986

Creator: Rush, Charles A., Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from Kathy McGovern to Doris Appel, August 6, 1986]

Letter from Kathy McGovern to Doris Appel discussing Kathy's and her husband's recent travels and thanking Doris for gifting them her library collection, especially a painting of Marie Curie that was gifted.

Date: August 6, 1986

Creator: McGovern, Kathy

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

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[News Clip: Krime Task Farce]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: October 21, 1986, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Cops/ Cia]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: October 27, 1986, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 04 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Brown On Board USS Lexington]

Photograph of Eleanor Brown on board the USS Lexington with a red and white plane seen on the lower deck in the background. Text can be seen pasted below the photo on cloud print paper that describes the naval cruise and lists several attendees, including Brown.

Date: June 4, 1986

Item Type: Text

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Isabelle Hale to Rigdon Edwards, October 22, 1986]

Letter from Isabelle McCrae Hale to Rigdon Edwards discussing how great the recent reunion was and her husband's health.

Date: October 22, 1986

Creator: Hale, Isabelle McCrae

Item Type: Letter

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Standby Warriors]

Photocopy of a magazine article about what led to the creation of the WAFs, what training was like, and the formation of the WASPs.

Date: July 1986

Creator: DeArmond, Rita Victoria

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard of Istanbul from Bill Nelson to Mike Anglin]

A postcard from Bill Nelson to Mike Anglin discussing his travels around Europe. The photograph on the front shows a view of the mosque of Suleiman the Magnificent in Istanbul.

Date: 1986

Creator: Nelson, William H., Jr.

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 41.014639 28.964454

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Las Sabinas, Volume 12, Number 2, April 1986

Quarterly publication of the Orange County Historical Society discussing the history of the area and genealogy of residents through essays; oral histories; newspaper articles; letters; records of births, marriages, and deaths; photographs; cemetery records; court proceedings and public records; family Bible entries; and other historical documents.

Date: April 1986

Creator: Orange County Historical Society (Tex.)

Item Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter

Partner: Orange County Historical Society