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[Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston - September 1, 1995]

Description: Letter from Dianne Monroe to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to congratulate him on a recent play, On the Pulse of the Morning. She shares recent updates in her life, including a book she co-wrote titled Scattered Children, and hopes that the two can get together again. A second letter written by Sterling is included along with an envelope, but it goes unmentioned in Dianne's letter.
Date: September 1, 1995
Creator: Monroe, Dianne
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel to Sterling Houston - September 1, 2004]

Description: Letter from Adrien-Alice Hansel, literary manager of the Actors Theatre of Louisville, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The letter informs Mr. Houston that his plays - Le Griffon and The Ballad of Henry Brown/Miz Johnson & Mr. Jones - have not been selected for production at an upcoming festival.
Date: September 1, 2004
Creator: Hansel, Adrien-Alice
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas - January 1, 1979]

Description: Letter from journalist Sue Sende to Mario Marcel Salas of the Black Coalition on Mass Media. She writes to inform him of a recent publication - What's Behind the News? - she co-authored about media strategies and reform. A hand-written notation at the bottom of the letter requests that Mr. Salas send her information about the Black Coalition for research purposes taking place on the 2nd edition.
Date: January 1, 1979
Creator: Sende, Sue
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[20th Annual Opening Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of festival director Jo Ann Andera with former directors Claudia Ball and O. T. Baker at the opening ceremony of the 20th annual Texas Folklife Festival. Festival directors are lined up in front, backed by clusters of colorful balloons. On the left, a man is playing a large drum next to a man who is playing an accordion.
Date: August 1, 1991
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Polish Folk Dancers at the Opening Parade]

Description: Photograph of Polish Folk Dancers in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. Three women dressed in traditional Polish clothing are walking together with a sign denoting their group's title. They are wearing colorful sequined vests over white peasant blouses with lace trim. On their heads are colorful floral wreaths.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lithuanians in Texas at the Opening Parade]

Description: Photograph of Lithuanians in Texas in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A man and a woman are holding a banner with the group's title while a woman walks behind it holding two Lithuanian flags. They are all dressed in traditional clothing. The women are wearing patterned skirts, aprons, and vests with white blouses. The man is wearing plaid pants and a brown vest. Following them in the parade are the Polish Folk Dancers of San Antonio.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Klompendancers of Houston at the Opening Parade]

Description: Photograph of the Texas Klompendancers of Houston in the opening parade at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A young man in front is carrying a banner displaying the group's name. Another man and three women are walking in the group; they are all wearing traditional clothing. The women are wearing patterned shawls tucked into long plaid skirts and white bonnets. The men are wearing plaid shirts, dark caps, and red bandanas tied around their necks. The man on the left has a larg… more
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Joe "Doc" Moore the Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Joe "Doc" Moore, the storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing behind a microphone and a sign reading "story Tellers" is visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir]

Description: Photograph of three members of the Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage wearing shirts that say "Slammin". Other members of the choir are visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir]

Description: Photograph of two female members of the Wheatley Heights Baptist Church Youth Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and other choir members are visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[New Covenant Church Choir]

Description: Photograph of three members of the New Covenant Church Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage behind two microphones on stands.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Consuelo Samarippa the Storyteller]

Description: Photograph of Consuelo Samarippa, the storyteller, at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is performing on stage behind a microphone on a stand. A sign that says "Story Tellers" is hanging on the wall behind her.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[New Covenant Church Choir]

Description: Photograph of three members of the New Covenant Church Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and wearing traditional costumes.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[New Covenant Church Choir]

Description: Photograph of the New Covenant Church Choir at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on a stage behind three microphones on stands.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Poverty Playboys Bluegrass Band]

Description: Photograph of three members of the Poverty Playboys Bluegrass Band at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. They are performing on stage and holding instruments. Other instruments and equipment are visible in the background.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Njoki McElroy Storytelling with African Instruments]

Description: Photograph of Njoki McElroy storytelling with African instruments at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. She is standing on stage and holding a microphone. Three children are on the left side of the stage holding African instruments and a sign saying "Story Tellers" hangs behind them.
Date: [1996-08-01..1996-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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