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Alleyton, Texas: Back Door to the Confederacy

Description: This book contains the history of Alleyton, Texas, which is located in Colorado County. The book includes information about the Alley family, the founding of Alleyton, reminiscences and recollections, as well as the establishment of railroads, local businesses, schools, and churches.
Date: 1993
Creator: Harrison, William H.
Partner: Nesbitt Memorial Library

[Letter from Judith Zaffirini to Sterling Houston - May 24, 1993]

Description: Letter from Judith Zaffirini, state senator from Texas, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes back as a response to a letter by Houston, noting that she, like Sterling, fully supports funding for the arts. This includes funds for the Texas Commission on the Arts and the SB 778 bill, which she co-sponsored with twenty-seven other members.
Date: May 24, 1993
Creator: Zaffirini, Judith
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

La Frontera: A play with music

Description: This manuscript of a short musical play by Sterling Houston is about the relationship between an African-American family living in San Antonio, Texas and their new neighbors, a Latino family. Dialogue and lyrics by Sterling Houston.
Date: 1993
Creator: Houston, Sterling
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Robert Xavier Rodriguez to Sterling Houston - March 29, 1993]

Description: Letter from Robert Xavier Rodriguez, president of the Texas Composers Forum, to Sterling Houston, a prominent Texan playwright. His organization awarded a grant to Mr. Houston's theatre company. The two attended the same high school, and Robert has taken the opportunity to catch up. He hopes that the two can get together. Along with his letter, he has attached several clippings of work he has done as a music composer, including a stage play about Friday Kahlo, noted Mexican painter.
Date: March 29, 1993
Creator: Rodriguez, Robert Xavier
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Ronald Tavel to Sterling Houston - August 16, 1993]

Description: Letter from Ronald Tavel to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. Tavel writes from National Taiwan University in Taipei, where, thanks to a Fulbright scholarship, he has landed a teaching position. He thanks Houston for a copy of one his plays, The Marquise. He goes on to talk about his upcoming job in Taipei and gives Houston the address of his brother, Harvey Tavel, where royalty checks for production of a play can be sent. He encloses a xeroxed newspaper clipping of one his st… more
Date: August 16, 1993
Creator: Tavel, Ronald
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Diego Rivera y la Revolución]

Description: Flyer advertising an exhibition of Diego Rivera y la Revolución & Mexico en Tiempos de Cambio (Diego Rivera and the Revolution & Mexico in Times of Change). A reception occurred on September 16th, 1993 at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Flyer is written in Spanish.
Date: September 16, 1993
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Crash Graffiti Art]

Description: Promotional pamphlet for "Crash Through Express", an exhibition of graffiti art held at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The exhibition ran from June 11th, 1993 to July 10th, 1993. Pamphlet includes an introduction by Sylvia Orozco, a note of thanks to sponsors, biographical information, and examples of the artist's work. The cover of the pamphlet features graffiti art superimposed over a map of Brooklyn.
Date: 1993
Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Memo from Link Carolyn]

Description: Memo from Link Carolyn regarding a Christmas party for participants of Project LEAD: High Expectations. The memo includes instructions for food items the chapter members must bring to the party.
Date: December 15, 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Minutes and Proceedings of the Thirty-First Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc., July 1993

Description: Conference proceedings include a program of events, reports, financial statements, committee membership lists, and other information relevant to the meeting of the Western Area division of The Links, Inc. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States.
Date: July 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

The Links, Incorporated Thirty-First Western Area Conference: Area Officers Reports

Description: This book contains reports from the officers of the Western Area of The Links, Inc. presented to the 31st Western Area Conference. In addition to the officer reports, it also provides information about the organization's activities related to the arts, community service, and national and international issues of concern. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States.
Date: July 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Program for the Thirty-First Western Area Conference of The Links, Incorporated, July 1993

Description: This booklet contains greetings, a program of events, and committee membership lists for the 31st Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc. The conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the western United States. The theme for this year's conference is "Upholding the Standards through Friendship, Service and Purpose."
Date: July 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. Western Area.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 1, 1993]

Description: Minutes from the September 1, 1993 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's plans for to host Project Lead in conjunction with the Boys and Girls Club of San Antonio, a grant from the San Antonio Area Foundation, ideas for increasing chapter participation and making meetings more interesting.
Date: September 1, 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - September 18, 1993]

Description: Minutes from the September 18, 1993 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, nominations and candidates for national office, plans to buy an advertisement in a Links publication, committee reports, and other business.
Date: September 18, 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Three Women in White at Share a Way Out Awards Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified women smiling widely for the camera during the Share a Way Out Awards Ceremony. A fourth woman can be seen on the far right, but she is somewhat obscured by dark shadows. They all wear white dresses, some with gold or silver accents. They appear to be in a domestic setting. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph reads, "Link Joan from Link Doris." Additionally, the date has been written on the top right corner.
Date: 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Receiving Award During Salute to Youth Program]

Description: Photograph of a woman receiving an award during the Salute to Youth Program, an event providing cash scholarships at Martin Luther King Middle School. Although most appear to have been students, some recipients were reasonably older. The woman has stopped to take the picture with her presenter, the woman on the left wearing a floral-print skirt and blouse. Hand-written text on the back of the photograph indicates that the recipient was awarded five hundred dollars in aid. It also identifies the… more
Date: 1993
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Funeral Program for Marshall Evans, July 31, 1993]

Description: Funeral program for Mr. Marshall Evans, born May 20, 1933. The funeral was held July 31, 1993 at New Greater Matthew Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. H. L. Powell. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and he was buried in Gates of Heaven Memorial Gardens in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: July 31, 1993
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Ora B. Ford, December 7, 1993]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. B. Ford. The funeral was held December 7, 1993 at Sutton-Sutton Mortuary Chapel, officiated by Rev. Martin J. Walker. The funeral arrangements were made through Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in Gates of Heaven Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 7, 1993
Partner: San Antonio Public Library
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