[Houston & Texas Central Railway Pass] (open access)

[Houston & Texas Central Railway Pass]

Railroad pass assigned to the Honorable W. J. Bryan from the Houston & Texas Central Railway Company.
Date: 1907
Creator: Houston & Texas Central Railway Company.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Houston, East and West Texas Railway Pass] (open access)

[Houston, East and West Texas Railway Pass]

Railroad pass assigned to W. J. Bryan from the Houston, East and West Texas Railway.
Date: 1907
Creator: Houston, East and West Texas Railway Company.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, October 4, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, October 4, 1903]

Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan discussing selling H. and T. C. railroad lands, the illness of a man named, "Grogan", and his recent political business.
Date: October 4, 1903
Creator: Kirk, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909]

Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan requesting Bryan join him in a visit to Houston and further stating that he would like Bryan to help a man named Butler in his candidacy for president.
Date: May 2, 1909
Creator: Webb, S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wallace C. Thompson to W. J. Bryan, November 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Wallace C. Thompson to W. J. Bryan, November 1, 1944]

Letter from Thompson, Wallace C. to W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and informing Mr. Bryan that he recently spoke with Senator McDonald Meachum. Mr. Thompson also inquires about the political scene in Abilene and informs Mr. Bryan about the situation in Houston, Texas.
Date: November 1944
Creator: Thompson, Wallace C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan, Sept 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan, Sept 15, 1944]

Letter from McDonald Meacham to William John Bryan discussing Bryan's recent illness and praising his character as a politician.
Date: September 15, 1944
Creator: Meachum, James McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Jackson to William John Bryan, March 24, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Jackson to William John Bryan, March 24, 1908]

Letter from Felix Jackson to William John Bryan discussing the possibility of Bryan attending a hearing with Jackson, as well as requesting Bryan visit prior to the hearing if he does plan to attend.
Date: March 24, 1908
Creator: Jackson, Felix
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Jack Bryan to William John Bryan, April, 29, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from W. Jack Bryan to William John Bryan, April, 29, 1905]

Letter from W. Jack Bryan to William John Bryan discussing an enclosed letter that was mistakenly delivered to W. Jack instead of William John regarding the Beef Trust.
Date: April 29, 1905
Creator: Bryan, W. Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, February 2, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, February 2, 1905]

Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan discussing Bryan acquire a train pass for a trip Kirk is taking.
Date: February 2, 1905
Creator: Kirk, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ranchman's Scrap Book (open access)

Ranchman's Scrap Book

Scrapbook created by W. J. Bryan containing various newspaper and magazine clippings about the western frontier days and the cattle boom era in Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bryan, William John
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Bibliography] (open access)

[Bryan Bibliography]

Handwritten bibliography of several articles, letters, and books relating to W. J. Bryan.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 22, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 22, 1942]

Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking Mr. Bryan for the clipping he sent and sharing some of the memories it brought back to him. Mr. Meachum also discusses some of the events that occurred in his life along with the details of his previous travels.
Date: October 22, 1942
Creator: Meachum, McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1943]

Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the season's greetings he sent and sending back greetings to Mr. Bryan from him and his wife.
Date: December 27, 1943
Creator: Meachum, McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. B. Thomson of Lubbock Describes 1883 Trail Drive] (open access)

[Clipping: D. B. Thomson of Lubbock Describes 1883 Trail Drive]

Newspaper clipping of D.R. Thomson describing some of his adventures as a cattle driver. The name, Raider Thomson, is penciled at the top edge, and a partial advertisement is printed on the back.
Date: December 6, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Cook to W. J. Bryan, April 11, 1921] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. Cook to W. J. Bryan, April 11, 1921]

Letter from W. J. Bryan to W. B. Cook informing him that the Association of Former Students is looking for several Alumni and Ex-Students willing to provide statements for publication in their first issue.
Date: April 11, 1921
Creator: Cook, W. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Among A. and M. Men] (open access)

[Clipping: Among A. and M. Men]

Newspaper clipping reporting an update on the lives of several graduates of A&M.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bryan Family Scrapbook] (open access)

[Bryan Family Scrapbook]

Scrapbook of clippings, letters and photos from William John Bryan and friends, family, and acquaintances.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from  S. W. Wheat to W. J. Bryan, October 3, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from S. W. Wheat to W. J. Bryan, October 3, 1947]

Letter from S. W. Wheat to W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan about his plans to visit Abilene and hopes that they can meet when he visits.
Date: October 3, 1947
Creator: Wheat, S. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, June 11, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, June 11, 1947]

Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and informing him about the passing of their friend, Senator Brachfield.
Date: June 11, 1947
Creator: Meachum, McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Senator W. J. Bryan, September 8, 1911] (open access)

[Letter to Senator W. J. Bryan, September 8, 1911]

Letter to Senator W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the 32nd Legislature, informing him about the details of his trip to Palestine and urging Mr. Bryan to write back in regards to his Legislative committee's session.
Date: September 8, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis J. Wortham to W. J. Bryan, January 21, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from Louis J. Wortham to W. J. Bryan, January 21, 1903]

Letter from Louis J. Wortham to W. J. Bryan referencing two other letters and wishing the Bryans a pleasant trip to St. Louis.
Date: January 21, 1903
Creator: Wortham, Louis J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: One Of First Autos In Texas Donated To Abilene Scrap Pile] (open access)

[Clipping: One Of First Autos In Texas Donated To Abilene Scrap Pile]

Newspaper clippings about former senator William John Bryan donating his car, one of the first in Texas, to be scrapped for the war effort. The article also recounts a harrowing trip the senator made to Austin in the vehicle.
Date: September 28, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 1, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to Senator W. J. Bryan, October 1, 1947]

Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to Senator W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the newspaper clippings he sent and informs Mr. Bryan that Senator Meachum is out of town.
Date: October 1, 1947
Creator: Hunter, Ruth T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to W. J. Bryan, June 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to W. J. Bryan, June 13, 1944]

Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent along with the money included on behalf of Senator Malcolm Meachum.
Date: June 13, 1944
Creator: Hunter, Ruth T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History