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[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - February 18, 1987]
Agenda for the February 18, 1987 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 includes the February 10th notice for this meeting.
[Agenda for the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. Meeting - November 18, 1987]
Agenda for the November 11, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Items for discussion include the chapter's correspondence, treasury reports, committee committee activities, and current business.
[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio Dancer]
Photograph of a dancer from the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears an elaborate traditional Mexican dress covered in lace paneling, gathers, and ribbon embroidery. Her hair is tied into two braids with colored ribbons as she walks across the stage.
[Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio Dancer]
Photograph of a dancer from the Ballet Folklorico de San Antonio performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The young girl wears an elaborate traditional Mexican dress covered in lace paneling, gathers, and ribbon embroidery. Her hair is tied into two braids with colored ribbons as she dances across the stage.
[Big Roger Collins Performing at the Texas Folklife Festival]
Photograph of Big Rodger Collins performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Roger wears a three-piece suit and a matching hat as he stands on a stage, singing into a corded microphone.
[Blank Form: Parental Permission Form]
Blank form used by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. to receive permission from the parents of students at S. H. Gates Elementary School. The chapter would like students to participate in a workshop they are sponsoring.
[The Blue Lady Telling Fortunes]
Photograph of the Blue Lady telling fortunes at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The Blue Lady, also known as Dee Gilliland, sits across a table from a woman wearing a yellow dress. On the table between them, the Blue Lady placed a stack of cards, a magnifying glass, and a small purse.
[Bocce Ball Competition]
Photograph of a woman playing bocce ball at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a striped shirt and cuffed shorts as she throws a bocce ball toward the target. Festival participants walk past the bocce court along a concrete path.
[Caribbean Steel Tones Performance]
Photograph of Caribbean Steel Tones, a Trinidian group from Houston, Texas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man plays four red steel drums in a large performance. Several other drummers are performing to his right as a large audience of festival participants watches the performance.
[Carnival Costumes]
Photograph of the colorful costumes in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man wearing a loose white shirt decorated with red and blue shapes and silver rhinestones carries a large, round hat strapped across his shoulders. A woman to his left wears a similar costume with a different colored hat.
[Carnival Costumes]
Photograph of a woman participating in the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The woman wears a white dress with red embroidery on the sleeves and neckline. The skirt of the dress has Hawaiian flowers printed on it. She wears a large round hat secured with a string across her chest. Several dancers are visible to the right and behind her.
[Child Playing Bocce Ball]
Photograph of a child playing bocce ball at the Texas Folklife festival in San Antonio, Texas. The boy wears an adult-sized baseball cap and sporting uniform as he heaves the heavy bocce ball towards the target. A line of festival participants stand behind him, waiting for a turn.
[Children Celebrating Carnival]
Photograph of children dressed in traditional costumes at the Trinidad & Tobago Carnival Celebration at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The children are wearing large, round hats decorated with sequins, fringe, and colorful shapes.
[Compania de Arte Espanol]
Photograph of the Compania de Arte Espanol, or the Spanish Art Company, performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Five members of the dance team mirror each other's outstretched arms. Each girl wears a different colored floral dress and matching shawl.
[Flemish Folk Dancers]
Photograph of Flemish Folk Dancers of the Belgian American Club of Texas performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The photograph features men and women wearing traditional Flemish clothing while performing on a lit stage.
[Folkloric Group Mi Peru]]
Photograph of the Folkloric Group "Mi Peru" performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, a man wearing a hooded awl plays a wind instrument. Two band members, one on his right and one on his left, wear matching costumes as they play.
[Folkloric Group My Peru]
Photograph of the folkloric group My Peru performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women and five men wear white ponchos and dark bandannas over their clothing as they sing into individual microphones.
[Furniture Maker Michael Moss]
Photograph of Michael Moss building furniture at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Michael stands in front of a drum sander, finishing the leg of a piece of furniture. Michael wears a white shirt with a design screen-printed on it, and a pair of blue shorts. Festival participants walk around Michael's booth as he works.
[German Food Booth]
Photograph of two members of the German food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman stand side by side in front of a table covered in a large tray of sausages and buns. The woman wears a blue shirt underneath a black vest, and a white apron around her waist. The man stands next to her wearing a black hat, white shirt, and a white apron covering it.
[Gregg Cheser Playing the Guitar]
Photograph of Gregg Cheser performing at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Gregg wears a blue striped shirt and jeans as he plays the guitar. Several other members from the Texas Cajun Playboy Band perform to his left.
[Italian Food Booth]
Photograph of the members of the Italian food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The three women are wearing white ruffled shirts tucked into red skirts as they stand behind a table covered with pans of pizza. Other Italian members prepare food on the other tables that form the booth.
[Jim Braud Announcing Crawfish Race]
Photograph of Jim Braud announcing crawfish races at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Jim leans over the racing table, preparing to release the crawfish from the bucket. A crowd of festival participants watches the race.
[Khmer Food Booth]
Photograph of the members of the Khmer food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Two women are standing in front of a table covered in a blue cloth, cooking utensils, and uncooked food. The woman to the left is wearing a blue dress and brown-rimmed glasses. The woman to the right is wearing a black dress covered with orange blossoms.
[Letter from Donald L. McClure to Margaret Winn - February 19, 1987]
Letter from Donald L. McClure to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their support of S. H. Gates Elementary School during the 1986-1987 school year.
[Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to Chapter Presidents - January 20, 1987]
Letter from Doris J. McCarroll to chapter presidents of The Links, Inc. in the western United States. McCarroll sent this letter first class so that chapter presidents can announce the important information included therein at their February meetings. McCarroll is still recruiting members to serve on committees to help plan the upcoming area conference. The area also needs to nominate an honorary member to the national body; nomination requirements and procedures are described.
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987]
Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. inviting them to attend and support a fashion show, pageant, and fund raiser hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Included is a blank form for buying advertisements in the event's program.
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to Friends - March 26, 1987]
Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. inviting them to attend and support a fashion show, pageant, and fund raiser hosted by the San Antonio chapter of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority.
[Letter from Geraldine Smedler to President and Members - April 13, 1987]
Letter from Geraldine Smedler to the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. soliciting them for an advertisement in the program of events for their fund raiser and fashion show.
[Letter from Harry Robinson, Jr. to Margaret Winn - January 14, 1987]
Letter from Harry Robinson, Jr. to Margaret Winn apologizing for an error in the program booklet for the Texas Black Women's Conference. The San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. had purchased an ad in the program at the best of its member Josephine Bellinger. However, because the information in the ad was incorrect, Robinson has reimbursed the chapter. He expresses his admiration for Bellinger and hopes the chapter will continue its involvement with the conference in the future.
[Letter from Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson - April 10, 1987]
Letter from Congressman Henry B. Gonzalez to Jeffrey Simpson congratulating him on acceptance of his appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Also included is a signed certificate indicating Simpson's acceptance of his appointment. There is a small piece of paper attached to the front of the letter with a note from Thelma Andrews, a member of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. addressed to chapter president Margaret Winn. Both the letter and certificate of acceptance are photocopies.
[Letter from Janice Dupré to Margaret Winn - January 30, 1987]
Letter from Janice Dupré to Margaret Winn thanking the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. for their financial contribution to the United Negro College Fund.
[Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn - March 8, 1987]
Letter from Joe Ann Brown to Margaret Winn announcing that the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. will receive the Fred D. Patterson Award in the Youth Category. The award will be presented at a dinner and details are provided. Winn should reply as soon as possible to confirm attendance at the dinner or make arrangements to pick up the award prior to the event.
[Letter from Margaret Winn to Parents of Project LEAD Participants - January 7, 1987]
Letter from Margaret Winn to parents of Project LEAD participants at S. H. Gates Elementary School and Martin Luther King Middle School thanking them for allowing their children to participate in a community service project sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Winners of the student poster contest have been selected and will collaborate with a local artist to reproduce their designs on parade banners. Winn would like the parents of the winners to grant the chapter permission to oversee these efforts.
[Letter from Marion S. Sutherland to Links Chapter Presidents and Members - February 19, 1987]
This letter from Membership Chairman and National Vice President Marion S. Sutherland to chapters of The Links, Inc. discusses membership eligibility and rules for the daughters of Links members.
[Letter to parents of Project LEAD participants - January 7, 1987]
Letter from Margaret Winn, President of the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to the parents of Project LEAD participants. The letter is regarding the completion of Links' Poster-Art Contest.
Link to Link: The President's Newsletter, Volume 3, Number 2, January 1987
Link to Link is the national newsletter for the The Links, Inc., issued by the organization's president. It contains letters from the president as well as information about the national assembly, regional conferences, financial statements (including pledged donations), the organizational charter and bylaws, officers and elections, service programs, and other activities of The Links, Inc.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Call for Papers from the National Black Child Development Institute]
The National Black Child Development Institute issued a call for academic papers for its Eighteenth Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California in October 1988. The theme of the conference was "Empowerment: An Imperative for Black Children and Families."
[Links Chapter Documentation: Chapter Financial Statements, April 12, 1988]
Handwritten financial statements for the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. on April 12, 1987.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Correspondence Log, March 1987]
This document is a log of chapter correspondence in March 1987 kept by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Note about a meeting on April 11, 1987]
This handwritten note to an unknown recipient is about an April 11, 1987 meeting of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The recipient of the note was not present at the meeting. The nature, size, and purpose of the meeting is not clear from the note.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Program Facets - Program Guidelines, 1987-88]
Explains the goals and objectives of a youth services program designed by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. Program goals include building self-esteem, decreasing the number of teenage pregnancies, and educating youth about drug and alcohol abuse.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Program for "Dare to Care and Be Aware"]
Program for a workshop about academic success for middle school students sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The program lists the officers, active members, and alumnae of the chapter. The topic of the workshop is "Dare to Care and Be Aware: A Success in School Workshop" and is scheduled for September 22, 1987 at Martin Luther King Middle School.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Proposed Meeting Dates/Hostesses 1987-88]
List of proposed dates and locations for meetings of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in the 1987-1988 year. Meetings are hosted in the homes of Links members.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Report to Members, January 1987]
Report to members of the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. The first part of the report thanks members for their participation over the past year and exhorts uninvolved members to increase their participation in chapter activities. The second part of the report reviews the chapter's major accomplishments over the past year, including efforts to educate youth about the dangers of substance abuse.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Rough draft of a speech for the Salute to Youth awards ceremony]
Rough draft of a speech by Margaret Winn to be delivered at Salute to Youth, the San Antonio chapter of Links' annual awards program that honors outstanding high school seniors.
[Links Chapter Documentation: Salute to Youth Awards Program - 1987]
Program for a 1987 awards ceremony sponsored by the San Antonio chapter of The Links, Inc. in honor of local youths. Includes a photograph of some of the honorees. Eleven young women and one young man are standing in front of a crowd on steps. They are arranged in two rows of six.
[Links Focus on the Black Family]
Document summarizing the actions of the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. during the 1987 activity year. San Antonio Links made the particular effort to work with Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School.
[Links Focus on the Black Family]
Document summarizing the actions of the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. during the 1987 activity year. San Antonio Links made the particular effort to work with Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School.
The Links San Antonio Chapter Yearbook, 1987
Yearbook for the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc. Includes a pledge, Link song, list of officers, committee assignments, and calendar.
[Letter from Jill T. Faillard to Doris McCarroll - 1987-01-12]
This letter from American Airlines to Western Area Director of The Links, Inc. Doris McCarroll gives confirmation that American Airlines will serve as the official airline for the 28th Western Area Conference of The Links, Inc. in Waco, Texas. The letter outlines the promotions that conference attendees will enjoy if they choose to fly with American Airlines.
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