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[Letter from Tanya Palmer and Adrien-Alice Hansel to Sterling Houston - May 20, 2004]

Description: Letter from Tanya Palmer and Adrien-Alice Hansel of the Actors Theatre in Louisville to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. They write to invite him to send plays for future production in their company. They thank his past contributions and invite him to also participate in the national Ten-Minute Play Contest.
Date: May 20, 2004
Creator: Palmer, Tanya & Hansel, Adrien-Alice
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Grace to Sterling Houston]

Description: Letter from Grace to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. On the front page, she has quoted a passage from the book The Thorn Birds, a mythical bird who searches for a perfect thorn tree when born. When it finds it, it impales itself on its sharpest spine and sings the most beautiful song before it dies. On the back, she appears to have written a short poem.
Date: unknown
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[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 Dr. Sandra Mayo to Sterling Houston]

Description: Letter from Dr. Sandra Mayo, professor at Southwest Texas State University, to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She is writing to send Sterling a draft of a book proposal, an anthology of his plays, to be published by the University of North Texas Press.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mayo, Sandra
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Jo Long to Sterling Houston]

Description: Letter from Jo Long to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. He writes to congratulate Houston on a recent book publication and hopes that it can bring him financial success.
Date: unknown
Creator: Long, Jo
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Kitty Tsui to Friends - 1996]

Description: Letter from Kitty Tsui to friends. She writes informing them of recent news in her professional career, including publication of her book of erotica, Breathless. A book tour, appearance at the Michigan Women's Music Festival, and inclusion in a book of collective essays are also in her future.
Date: 1996
Creator: Tsui, Kitty
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Robert Atkins to Friends and Family - 1996]

Description: Letter from Robert Atkins to friends and family. He writes informing them of recent news in his professional career, including media collaborations with television broadcasting companies and updates on two of his books, TalkBack! and ArtSpeak. A few personal details are also given.
Date: 1996
Creator: Atkins, Robert
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - March 9, 2006]

Description: Letter, sticker, pamphlet, and photocopied newspaper clippings from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to praise his participation in a group reading panel sponsored by Amnesty International and other organizations. The event, "We Say No: Writers Against Torture", brought together a variety of academics and writers for one night in San Antonio Central Library. The material enclosed by Cisneros corresponds with the event.
Date: March 9, 2006
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Nan Cuba to Sterling Houston - December 19, 2001]

Description: Letter from Nan Cuba to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. The executive director of Gemini Ink, Nan writes to Houston to inform him of an upcoming fall fundraising campaign. She hopes to convince Houston, a past donor, to provide a contribution to the non-profit organization.
Date: December 19, 2001
Creator: Cuba, Nan
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

[Letter to J. B. Alden]

Description: This is a correspondence from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a letter to J. B. Alden discussing the purchase of encyclopedia. The person sending the letter is Charles B. Moore. The second part of this correspondence is a genealogical study about the children of John and Matilda Wallace. This study details names, birth dates, and additional information about an infant who passed away.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter to Dr. Oscar Bodansky - August 1, 1940]

Description: Letter from an unknown sender to Dr. Oscar Bodansky, dated August 1, 1940. The letter discusses the textbook that the two correspondents gave to the Macmillan Company to print and distribute. The sender discusses other options the two should have considered to make more money. There is also a discussion over what the sender plans to do on an upcoming holiday.
Date: August 1, 1940
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fannie and Stanley Blum, December 28, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stanley and Fannie Blum discussing a book they sent written by Rabbi Schachtel but would have trouble reading it due to his failing eyesight and drowsy nature.
Date: December 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John Dickson to Eleanor Bodansky - November 30, 1949]

Description: Letter from the managing editor of The National Cyclopedia of American Biography, John Dickson, to the wife of the late Meyer Bodansky. The letter requests that Mrs. Bodansky proofread a biography of her husband's life before it is printed in an edition of the cyclopedia.
Date: November 30, 1949
Creator: Dickson, John
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter to Fran Vick from Jane Clement Monday, April 7, 2010]

Description: Letter from Jane Clement Monday to Fran Vick on April 7, 2010, relaying information on N. G. Collins and Robert Kleberg for their book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: April 7, 2010
Creator: Monday, Jane Clement
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Dave Hamrick to Harvey Yunis, February 12, 2006]

Description: Letter from Dave Hamrick to Harvey Yunis, notifying Yunis of the selection of "Demosthenes: Speeches 18 and 19" to receive the Diehl Fraser Award at the Texas Institute of Letters (TIL) awards banquet in 2006.
Date: February 12, 2006
Creator: Hamrick, Dave
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from B. W. Hubsch to Mr. Kempner, May 29, 1946]

Description: Letter from B. W. Huebsch to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a receipt for membership and welcoming Kempner to the Union, mentioning the sending of literature and publications.
Date: May 29, 1946
Creator: Huesbsch, B. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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