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[E-mail from Tanya Palmer to Sterling Houston - November 27, 2000]

Letter from Tanya Palmer of the Actors Theatre of Louisville to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to send him a Commission Agreement that needs to be signed by Houston to allow for a collaboration between the Actors Theatre and Houston's theatre group, the Jump-Start Performance Company. A fax transmission report that was sent back to Tanya is also included as well as a copy of "Message Sent", the play entered for submission to the Actors Theatre.

Date: November 27, 2000

Creator: Palmer, Tanya

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Award to John N. Igo]

Photocopied award presented to John Igo for his contributions in local community theatre. The document was presented by S.T.A.G.E. and the American Association of Community Theatre. The award copy was then sent to Sterling Houston according to an accompanying envelope.

Date: August 2000

Item Type: Text

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John Igo to Sterling Houston - July 11, 2000]

Letter from John Igo to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The handwriting makes the content of the letter difficult to read, but John appears to be sending details about an event at a San Antonio art gallery.

Date: July 11, 2000

Creator: Igo, John

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Dan to Sterling Houston - March 24th, 2000]

Typed letter from Dan to Sterling Houston. He writes thanking him for sending Le Griffon, a novella by Houston which apparently contains controversial undertones. Dan hopes to see Houston and the show in the future.

Date: March 24, 2000

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letters to Sterling Houston - 2000 and 2001]

Letters to Sterling Houston written by several people. The first is written by Anita. She reminisces about two recent events and ends the letter by noting how much she values her friendship with Houston. Tanya Palmer and Amy Wegener write the second - in the hopes of receiving new stage plays by Mr. Houston for their Humana Festival in Kentucky, which they manage. The third letter comes from Steven Bailey, in which he talks about his travel schedule and recent updates in his professional … more

Date: 2000/2001-04-27

Creator: Palmer, Tanya; Wegener, Amy & Bailey, Steve

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Margaret King Stanley to Sterling Houston - May 30, 2000]

Letter from Margaret King Stanley to Sterling Houston. She writes that she enjoyed a party she attended. She is also appreciative of her selection in the Host Committee and of a video she appeared in.

Date: May 30, 2000

Creator: Stanley, Margaret King

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Evan Smith to Sterling Houston - August 24, 2000]

Letter from Evan Smith of Texas Monthly magazine to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes at the suggestion of Sandra Cisneros, who gave Houston's name to Smith as a possible contributor to the magazine. He hopes that the two can meet in the future.

Date: August 24, 2000

Creator: Smith, Evan

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Pamphlet: José Francisco Treviño: Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective]

Pamphlet presenting the exhibition entitled Raíces Sin Fronteras, A Retrospective, which celebrates the art of José Francisco Treviño at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The front cover of the pamphlet features one of Treviño's oil paintings as well as information about the exhibit. There is a short biography and artist's statement as well as a write-up about the exhibition by the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco. The pamphlet features a section that is dedicated to testimonies b… more

Date: 2000

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Postcard: Iker Larrauri: Ikerkinesis]

Postcard for an exhibit at the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Ikerkinesis", which celebrates the art of Mexican artist Iker Larrauri. On one side of the flyer, two of Larrauri's drawings frame a short write-up about the artists' style and influences, as well as basic event information. The opposite side of the flyer features a copy of an original silkscreen print by Larrauri and some information about purchasing a copy of the print.

Date: 2000

Item Type: Text

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla]

Pamphlet presenting an exhibition at the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled Santa Barraza: A MexieTejana from Nepantla. There is an illustration of a profile of an adorned Hispanic face on the front cover of the pamphlet, which was printed on blue speckled paper. There is text on the inside and back of the pamphlet that explains Barraza's style, inspiration, and background. The text is surrounded by more illustrations and copies of the artists' work.

Date: 2000

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Luz Jiménez, Symbol of a Millennial People]

Pamphlet presenting an exhibit that celebrates the art of Julia "Luz" Jiménez at the Mexic-Arte Museum. The cover of the pamphlet includes exhibit and sponsor information as well as a photograph of Jiménez. There are two statements about the exhibit included in the pamphlet, one from the executive director of the Mexic-Arte Museum Sylvia Orozco, and the other from Blanca Garduño, who is an honorary board member of the museum. A brief biography of the artist and an image of one of her well-known… more

Date: 2000

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: The Inward Gaze, Fifth Annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition]

Pamphlet inviting the recipient to the opening reception of The Inward Gaze: Body, Identity, Place on July 14th, 2000. This was the Mexic-Arte Museum's fifth annual Young Latino Artists Exhibition. A notice printed on tissue paper slipped into the invitation announces the Official Dedication of the Museum's Main Entrance Door and Corner Signage. A drawing of an unclothed figure appears on the cover. On the figure's chest is drawn an anatomically correct heart. Part of the drawing is repeated on… more

Date: 2000

Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Mexico in Austin Collections]

Pamphlet for Mexico in Austin Collections, an exhibition hosted by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas from September 14th, 2000 to November 18th, 2000. The pamphlet includes a historical timeline and information about Mexican art. On the front cover is an unfinished drawing of a person with arms outstretched and palms open. Inside the pamphlet is a drawing of a growling dog.

Date: 2000

Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Flyer: El Día de los Muertos Celebration]

Flyer advertising a celebration of El Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead, presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on November 3rd, 2000. Events included a parade, music by Johnny Degollado, hands-on activities, and presentations from speakers. An illustration of skeletons riding bicycles and wearing top hots appears near the bottom of the flyer.

Date: November 3, 2000

Creator: Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Pamphlet: Noche de Fiesta Navideña]

Pamphlet presenting the Noche de Fiesta Navideña celebration at the Mexic-Arte Museum. There front cover features an abstract angel illustration that surrounds the date, time, and location of the celebration. The inside front cover contains sponsor information. The pamphlet includes an itinerary of the event and information about the museum, holiday traditions, and a silent auction. There is also a list of the Board of Directors and staff of the museum and a calendar of events. There are pages … more

Date: 2000

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Funeral Program for Girlie Bilton Franks, May 27, 2000]

Funeral program for Mrs. Girlie Bilton Franks, born April 23, 1902 and died May 23, 2000. The funeral was held May 27, 2000 at Emmanuel Pentecostal Church of God in Christ, officiated by Superintendent B. A. Anthony. Funeral arrangements were made through Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried at Meadowlawn Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: May 27, 2000

Item Type: Pamphlet