[Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1995]

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Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. A short note on the back discusses problems with a project and terrible weather. They hope to go to San Antonio occasionally. The front cover shows a view of Mt. Lassen and Manzanita Lake in Mt. Lassen, California.

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1 postcard : col. ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.

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Armstrong, Jennifer & Armstrong, Richard May 8, 1995.

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UTSA Libraries Special Collections seeks to build, preserve and provide access to our distinctive research collections documenting the diverse histories and development of San Antonio and South Texas. Our collecting priorities include the history of women and gender in Texas, the history of Mexican Americans, activists/activism, the history of the African American and LGBTQ communities in our region, the Tex-Mex food industry, and urban planning.

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  • Main Title: [Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1995]
  • Series Title: Sterling Houston Papers

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Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. A short note on the back discusses problems with a project and terrible weather. They hope to go to San Antonio occasionally.

The front cover shows a view of Mt. Lassen and Manzanita Lake in Mt. Lassen, California.

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1 postcard : col. ill. ; 11 x 15 cm.

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

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  • May 8, 1995

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Armstrong, Jennifer & Armstrong, Richard. [Postcard from Richard and Jennifer Armstrong to Sterling Houston - May 8, 1995], postcard, May 8, 1995; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth290978/: accessed May 20, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.

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