[Letter from Sterling Houston to San Antonio Light Editor - August 15, 1990]

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Letter from Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright, to the editor of the San Antonio Light, a now closed newspaper. Houston writes to commend the quality of their work; particularly, their treatment of art and artists.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm.

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Houston, Sterling, 1945- August 15, 1990.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Sterling Houston to San Antonio Light Editor - August 15, 1990]
  • Series Title: Sterling Houston Papers

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Letter from Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright, to the editor of the San Antonio Light, a now closed newspaper. Houston writes to commend the quality of their work; particularly, their treatment of art and artists.

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[1] p. ; 28 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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  • August 15, 1990

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Houston, Sterling, 1945-. [Letter from Sterling Houston to San Antonio Light Editor - August 15, 1990], letter, August 15, 1990; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth291065/: accessed March 29, 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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