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[Letter from C. Kingsbury Jr., December 28, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from C. Kingsbury Jr., December 28, 1865]

Special Order No. 123. The Chief Commissary is charged with seeing this order executed, 50lbs of sour krout and 25lbs of onion to every one hundred rations.
Date: December 28, 1865
Creator: Kingsbury, C., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. S. Platner, December 31, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. Platner, December 31, 1864]

Regimental Orders No. 6. Commissioned and now Commissioned Officers assigned to new duties.
Date: December 31, 1864
Creator: Platner, J. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lewis Sherrilan, December 28, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Lewis Sherrilan, December 28, 1864]

General Orders No. 30. Corps. and army commanders can grant leave of absence or furloughs with the following regulations. the regulations specify who and how many men can be absent at one time.There are seven regulations for leave of absence or furloughs.
Date: December 28, 1864
Creator: Sherrilan, Lewis
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. M. Rife, December 16, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Rife, December 16, 1864]

General orders No. 14. First Capt. Claflin inspection of the cavalry was good. Officers should exert themselves to the fullest. Officers and men will be taught in all that pertains to General and in the manual of Arms and dismount movements. This Order is to be read by Commanders for three days at Roll call.
Date: December 16, 1864
Creator: Rife, J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from R. F. Taylor, December 13, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Taylor, December 13, 1864]

Special Order No. 107 Norman W. C? promoted and Wm. H. Sleep? reduced in rank.
Date: December 13, 1864
Creator: Taylor, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Major General Crooks, December 9, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Major General Crooks, December 9, 1864]

General Order for official communications. First documents should be enclosed with synopsis on from, Intermediate Commanders should make sure it is worth the Department Commander's time. Secondly applications for furlongh and discharge will not be accompanied with Transmittal but have the application on the first fold, with necessity and nature of the application. Third letters will be forwarded through intermediate commanders unless urgent. Fourth no more papers to be presented in person by officers and enlisted men, unless absolute necessity.
Date: December 9, 1864
Creator: Crooks, Major General
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from R. F. Taylor, December 6, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Taylor, December 6, 1864]

Special Order No. 104 upon the recommendation of Capt. Hamilton R. Redway these promotions are made.
Date: December 6, 1864
Creator: Taylor, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[General Order J. M. Rife, December 6, 1864] (open access)

[General Order J. M. Rife, December 6, 1864]

General Order No. 13 2nd Lieut. Alfred L. Bancroft, 1st NY Veteran Cavalry, is hereby announced as Acting Aide-de-Camp on the Staff of the Colonel commanding, and will be respected and obeyed accordingly.
Date: December 6, 1864
Creator: Rife, J. M.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Comptroller Taxes, December 18, 1880] (open access)

[Comptroller Taxes, December 18, 1880]

Comptroller taxes of 1880 by Levi Perryman of Montague County. Lists the debts and credits within the county.
Date: December 18, 1880
Creator: Perryman, Levi
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849] (open access)

[Receipt for Boston Investigator, December 5, 1849]

Receipt to Charles B. Moore for one year subscription to the Boston Investigator.
Date: December 5, 1849
Creator: Mendum, J. P.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Framed poster and display case]

Photograph of a framed poster with photograph of Denton homes and a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[List of houses photographed by Trudy Foster]

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, is a list of houses in south Denton that were photographed by Trudy Foster for the street paving project. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Graphs for the paved street project]

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, are graphs created by DWIF about the percentage of homeowners, stating that the majority needs to be in favor of the road paving. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to her Mother and Family, December 31, 1883] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to her Mother and Family, December 31, 1883]

She says that they are all doing well except for colds. One of the ewes had two lambs, but both were dead. She went to town and bought Willie a coat and herself some fabric. She forgot to take her machine to be fixed. She asks what her sister did on Christmas and mentions that Florence and Bettie's dinner was good. She asks her sister to come home with their mother. She mentions that Mary Dodd can dance and encourages Linnet to come home with her grandmother. She wants to know when her parents are coming back and mentions that Abe hasn't fixed the cow stable yet. She asks that they write soon.
Date: December 31, 1883
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lieutenant General Longstreet, December 18,1862] (open access)

[Letter from Lieutenant General Longstreet, December 18,1862]

Lt. Gen. Longstreet expresses his gratitude for those troops of 1st Army Corps. for their firm resistance to the enemy in the Battle of the 13 December, 1862 near Fredericksburg VA.
Date: December 18, 1862
Creator: Longstreet, Lt. Gen.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Captain H. K. Redway to Mrs. Loriette C. Redway, December 11, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from Captain H. K. Redway to Mrs. Loriette C. Redway, December 11, 1864]

Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway which reassures his wife about their relationship and the love he has for her and their children. The letter is dated December 11, 1864 and was written while Redway was stationed at the camp in Kelly's Creek, West Virginia.
Date: December 11, 1864
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Statement of Account, December 1, 1914] (open access)

[Statement of Account, December 1, 1914]

Statement of Account for Levi Perryman from the First National Bank in Forestburg, Texas. The account lists the checks and deposits between November and December 1st.
Date: December 1, 1914
Creator: The First National Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tax receipt, December 26, 1916] (open access)

[Tax receipt, December 26, 1916]

Tax receipt for state and county taxes in Texas for the year of 1916. The amount of $173.96 was paid by Charles D. White. This payment was made to the tax collector of Collin County. A stamp on the receipt indicates that the payment was made by White on December 26, 1916.
Date: December 26, 1916
Creator: State of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Susan H. Nixon to Charles B. Moore, December 24, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from Susan H. Nixon to Charles B. Moore, December 24, 1892]

Letter a letter from Susan H. Nixon, an "old admirer" of Charles B. Moore in which she thanks him for keeping "track of me all these years." She informs him that she likes his epitaph. She is pleased to know that he is married and has a daughter named Linnet.
Date: December 24, 1892
Creator: Nixon, Susan H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet Moore, December 3, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet Moore, December 3, 1900]

Letter from Claude White to Linnet Moore in which he discusses how his letter to her could have arrived late and thanks her for her letter. He looks forward to facing the future with her.
Date: December 3, 1900
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Interview passage with Trudy Foster]

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, is an oral history transcript with DWIF member Trudy Foster, interviewed by Mary Lohr. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[United they stood]

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, is the newspaper clipping from the Denton Record Chronicle from 1994, titled "United they stood: How one group of women beat prejudice." Also on display is The Good Neighbor pledge card, asking the community to develop commitment to diversity. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.
Date: December 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Financial note, December 15, 1879] (open access)

[Financial note, December 15, 1879]

Personal notes from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The document has a financial note on the front of the paper. The financial note states that C. B. Moore is to pay H. S. Moore $22.50 after seven months from December 15, 1879. This fragment of paper appears to have been re-used for the financial note. The back of the document has "C. B. Moore Note $22.50" scrawled over handwritten text about going to the mill.
Date: December 15, 1879
Creator: Moore, H. S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ordnance voucher, December 20, 1864] (open access)

[Ordnance voucher, December 20, 1864]

Invoice of ordnance turned over from E.D. Comstock of 1st New York Veteran's Cavalry to Hamilton K. Redway, Company "F" 1st New York Veteran's Cavalry.
Date: December 20, 1864
Creator: Comstock, E. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library