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[Strickling Town Post in Front of Fenced Grassy Area]

Description: Slide of a signpost demarcating the site of Strickling, Texas. The post is on the far left, in front of a wire and wood fence that has been placed among tall, unkempt grasses. Small yellow inflections of color from the foliage can be seen behind it, with trees of varying heights in the very back. On the actual signpost, a line of text follows an emblem of the state of Texas, and it reads: "Site of town of Strickling -- Once a busy rural community. Named for Mrs. Martha (Webster) Strickling, … more
Date: 1970~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Burnet County Historical Commission

[Student National Coordinating Committee News]

Description: News bulletin from the Student National Coordinating Committee (S.N.C.C) ministry of information. It explains an altercation that occurred at Hawthorne Junior High School where five members of SNCC were arrested for disorderly conduct. Four of the five were later released with the exception of Mario Marcel Salas.
Date: February 13, 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Status Report: Services to Youth Committee - March 1970]

Description: Report of the Services to Youth Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for March 1970. The chapter will partner with the Citizens Committee for Action Development Corporation to provide tutoring, mentoring, and education on drug and alcohol abuse.
Date: March 1970
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Status Report: Arts Committee]

Description: Report about a music seminar and recital sponsored by the Arts Committee of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. on January 22. In addition to members, local teachers, parents, and students were present.
Date: 1970~
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Link Members]

Description: Photograph of several women of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc., gathered together for a group picture. They wear formal attire and appear to be inside a home residence. The front row sits on a sofa. The woman standing on the far right has been identified as Agusta Whittier. She wears a striped dress and light-colored shoes.
Date: 1970
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Speech by John J. Herrera for San Jacinto Day - 1970-04-21]

Description: Speech by John J. Herrera, delivered on Tuesday, April 21, 1970, at the San Jacinto Battleground Monument for San Jacinto Day. Herrera recounts the events leading up to the battle and lays a wreath on the monument in memory of those who fought.
Date: April 21, 1970
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Location: 29.7479657971685 -95.07878425000001
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Speech by John J. Herrera for the 41st National Convention of LULAC - 1970-06-28]

Description: Speech given by John J. Herrera at the National Convention of the League of United Latin American Citizens, June 28, 1970. Herrera speaks about the caliber of the leadership of LULAC by naming individuals including lengthy information on David Adame. On back of all the pages are four black and white photographs of David Adame at LULAC events.
Date: June 28, 1970
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 4, 1970]

Description: Handwritten minutes from the February 4, 1970 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's plans to host an appreciation dinner for a school board member of the San Antonio Independent School District who stands for re-election.
Date: February 4, 1970
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - March 15, 1970]

Description: Handwritten minutes from the March 15, 1970 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Discusses the chapter's correspondence, finances, successful appreciation dinner for a school board member, officer nominations, and other business.
Date: March 15, 1970
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

U. S. Post Office at Danevang

Description: Copy negative print of a United States Postal Service branch in Danevang, Texas. Taken from a street running parallel to the store, the photograph captures the front and side view of a single-story structure with light-colored walls and an overhang over the front entrance. An American flag is blowing in the wind in the far right . The back of the building has a steep, inclined roof that is partially hidden from view by the tiered, rectangular wall that towers over the front facade. A white stic… more
Date: 1970~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

H. J. Berndt Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story wooden structure and accompanying outbuildings in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Helvig Jensen Berndt. The main home has a shingled intersecting gable roof and an overhang supported by four columns. There also appears to be a second overhang in the back patio along with several strewn objects on the grass. Accompanying information states that across a time-span of 30 days, Helvig moved the home two and a half miles into a dug hole by wrapping a rope around a post and dr… more
Date: January 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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