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[Letter from Alban Towers to Loved Ones]

Description: Incomplete letter from Alban Towers to loved ones. He writes informing them of tough living situations while working at a production company as a choreographer and lead dancer. In the last half of the letter, he writes two personal notes to Sylvia and Gary; presumably, close friends. Gary's note runs-off into a second page that was not provided.
Date: unknown
Creator: Towers, Alban
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Elizabeth T. Wren - December 2, 1965]

Description: Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Elizabeth T. Wren, principal of Lincoln Elementary-Junior High School. She is writing to thank her for allowing the organization to collaborate with the school in one of their cultural projects.
Date: December 2, 1965
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Aaronetta Pierce - December 2, 1965]

Description: Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Aaronetta Pierce. She is writing to thank her for her assistance in one of the organization's fine art seminars on dance at a local school.
Date: December 2, 1965
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Alma K. Inge to Mattie T. Lewis - December 12, 1965]

Description: Letter from Alma K. Inge, general chairman of fine arts at the San Antonio Chapter of Links, Inc., to Mattie L. Lewis. She is writing to thank Lewis for assistance in one of the organization's fine art seminars on dance at a local junior high school.
Date: December 12, 1965
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sylvia Salazar to Aaronetta Pierce - October 18, 1983]

Description: Letter from Sylvia Salazar, box office manager of the San Antonio Performing Arts Association, to Aaronetta Pierce of the San Antonio Chapter of the Links, Inc. According to the letter, she has enclosed two tickets to the Joffrey Ballet to be held on June 21, 1984, plus press information for the winner.
Date: October 18, 1983
Creator: Salazar, Sylvia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dance Program for Josephine Bahl's Benefit Ball]

Description: Dance program for a benefit ball "given by the Waco Engine Company No. 3," and Josephine Bahl's dance program. The program contains the order of dances and the presentation of badges; on the back of the program there are the names of the committee members involved.
Date: November 24, 1898
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 21, 1879]

Description: Letter from Paul Osterhout to his mother, Junia Roberts Osterhout. Paul wrote his mother a letter he promised while she was visiting family. He told his mother that he was watching Brother Smith's house while the Methodists had a meeting elsewhere. Paul was working to get into the railroad business and mentioned that the youth in town had tried, unsuccessfully, to get a dance started. Included is an envelope addressed to "Mrs. J. P. Osterhout."
Date: September 21, 1879
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
Partner: Austin College

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, January 10, 1881]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his daughter, Gertrude Osterhout, about what was happening in Belton, Texas. He told her that she should have written sooner if she wanted a reply letter earlier. He regretted telling her that he had found out about her dancing at a local party and a committee had been organized to investigate the incident. He advised her to write the committee a letter lest they rescind her membership in the church.
Date: January 10, 1881
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Partner: Austin College

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Phi Delta Epsilon Fraternity, February 15, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Alpha Nu Chapter of the Phi Delta Epsilon Fraternity responding to their invitation for a formal dance by politely informing them that the Kempner's have a prior engagement on the 20th that will prevent them from attending.
Date: February 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Membership Certificate to Elmer Wheatly]

Description: Membership certificate to the Dance Masters of America, Inc. presented to Elmer Wheatly in 1949. The text on the certificate reads: "This is to certify that Elmer Wheatly is an active member of the Dance Masters of America, Inc., and is hereby entitled to all privileges of active membership in this organization for the year 1949."
Date: 1949
Creator: Dance Masters of America, Inc.
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Dance Program for Elmer Wheatly's Dance Students]

Description: Dance program for Miss Elmer Wheatly's dance recital; the recital entitled "Varieties of 1936." Each of the twelve pages contains advertisements for different businesses including one that shows support towards "Harvey Butts for Sheriff." Also included on the pages are the different acts of the event and different actors and actresses, as well as the music being played.
Date: June 2, 1936
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Good Notes Certificate to Josephine Bahl]

Description: Good notes certificate presented to Josephine Bahl from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Waco, Texas; according to the certificate she received "630 good notes" during "the 1st and 2nd Sessions." The back of the card has text that says the school was opened from "7-15-1874 - 1946," and is located at "NW corner 8th and Washington."
Date: unknown
Creator: Academy of the Sacred Heart
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Letter from John K. Streger, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, November 10, 1896]

Description: Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. describing the events of Election Day in Waco; much of his activity took place at the Republican Headquarters. He goes on to describe the dance that he attended where he was given excellent comments on his dancing skills.
Date: November 10, 1896
Creator: Strecker, John K., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Letter from John K. Strecker, Jr. to Josephine Bahl, August 1896]

Description: Letter written to Josephine Bahl from John K. Strecker, Jr. describing events taking place in Waco. He spends part of the letter talking about a woman named Gertrude saying: "she is just the right height for me."
Date: August 1896
Creator: Strecker, John K., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch

[Letter from Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel]

Description: Letter from Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel discussing an upcoming dance at the Ruth Cohen Frisch Memorial Hall.
Date: 1955-05~
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.). Men's Club.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr., October 9, 1964]

Description: Letter from John W. Stanford to Maury Maverick, Jr. providing Maverick with Stanford's office phone number and stating that no one will answer his home phone number for a week while his wife is on tour with the Mexican Ballet Folklorico.
Date: October 9, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas
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