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[Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills, September 3, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills, September 3, 1918]

Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills discussing wages owed for time worked by Mills in January 1918.
Date: September 3, 1918
Creator: Waight, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from Mrs. Alice G. Smith to Marguerite Cavett, September 7, 1918] (open access)

[Envelope from Mrs. Alice G. Smith to Marguerite Cavett, September 7, 1918]

Envelope form Mrs. Alice G. Smith addressed to Marguerite Cavett on September 7, 1918.
Date: September 7, 1918
Creator: Smith, Alice G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adam Smith to Margaret Smith - September 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Adam Smith to Margaret Smith - September 8, 1918]

Letter from Adam Oscar Smith to Margaret Elizabeth Smith in which Adam is asking Margaret how everyone is back home. He tells her he is doing well and hope they are all as well. He say he has not heard from their brother Mahlon since he left Texas and ask if she has heard from him.
Date: September 8, 1918
Creator: Smith, Adam Oscar
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gladys Kempner, September 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gladys Kempner, September 10, 1918]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gladys Kempner requesting to fill a form with questions and mother's disagreement in sending you abroad. Second page contains the requirements for applicants for service abroad.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Cohen to D. W. Kempner, September 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Dave Cohen to D. W. Kempner, September 10, 1918]

Letter from Dave Cohen to D. W. Kempner providing his best recollection of where their grandparents were born and letting him know that he will ask Herman Cohen and Mr. Asher for information as well.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Cohen, Dave
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Kelly, September 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Robert L. Kelly, September 10, 1918]

Letter from Robert L. Kelly of the American Council on Education discussing a "catechism" on the Student Army Training Corps for public distribution, and the creation of the American Council on Education's Committee on War Service Training for Women College Students.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Kelly, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1918]

Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner providing some information about their family. He informs him that his mother and Abe's sister, Eliza Kempner, is about to arrive and assures him that he will do his best to "make her visit a pleasant one". A list containing D. W. Kempner's genealogy is attached.
Date: September 12, 1918
Creator: Seinsheimer, Abraham Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vera to Mrs. Mittie Sorrell, September 12, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Vera to Mrs. Mittie Sorrell, September 12, 1918]

Letter from Vera to Mrs. Mittie Sorrell thanking her for the letter she sent, informing her about the uncertainty as to when school will resume, and describing some of her recent life activities.
Date: September 12, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Vinson to College Presidents of Student Army Training Corps District 10, September 13, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Robert E. Vinson to College Presidents of Student Army Training Corps District 10, September 13, 1918]

Letter from UT President Robert E. Vinson, serving as regional director of Student Army Training Corps District 10, to the district college presidents listing five pertinent regulations for admitting students to the SATC program.
Date: September 13, 1918
Creator: Vinson, Robert Ernest
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. Frank, September 16, 1918] (open access)

[Letter to Mr. Frank, September 16, 1918]

Letter to Mr. Frank inquiring about his chicks, their church service and his finances. The writer also provides Mr. Frank with an update about her school work and urges him to write back soon.
Date: September 16, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edna Lillard to Joushua Lillard - September 17, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Edna Lillard to Joushua Lillard - September 17, 1918]

Letter from Edna Lillard to Joshua Lillard, her brother, discussing what Ripley, and William are doing, how Dick is living, and how many products they are selling a week. Edna wonders where she will go to school and informs Joshua about the rest of the family.
Date: September 17, 1918
Creator: Lillard, Edna
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Sam B. Davis from an unknown person regarding checks (open access)

Letter to Sam B. Davis from an unknown person regarding checks

Letter regarding checks for Maxie Onaho, Mary Birdshead, James Howling Crane, and Martha Wolf.
Date: September 17, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, September 20, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox, September 20, 1918]

Letter from J. T. Terry to C. C. Cox discussing school district 15's finances. Envelope is included.
Date: September 18, 1918
Creator: Terry, J. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ollie to Mittie Sorrelll, September 21, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Ollie to Mittie Sorrelll, September 21, 1918]

Letter from Ollie Swain Sorrell to Mittie Sorrell discussing the details of Judie's health condition and the care she is receiving. He also reminds Ms. Sorrell to take good care of herself and to write back soon.
Date: September 21, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sarah Edith Oldham to Mittie Pound Sorrell, September 25, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Sarah Edith Oldham to Mittie Pound Sorrell, September 25, 1918]

Letter from Sarah Edith Oldham to Mittie Pound Sorrell greeting her and informing her about the pictures she received. She also inquires about Ms. Sorrell's thoughts on the dress she sent to her.
Date: September 25, 1918
Creator: Oldham, Sarah Edith
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 26, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 26, 1918]

Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner providing full names of grandparents and requesting to pass on the information to his brother.
Date: September 26, 1918
Creator: Seinsheimer, Abraham Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918]

Letter from Ike Markowitz to D. W. Kempner providing what information he knows about their grandparents. He expresses hope that Dan will be able to send money to several family members in Europe and says that he has sent $2000, but has not been able to confirm that it's gotten to them. He suggests sending any monetary aid through the Red Cross if possible. He also tells him that Dave Cohen should be able to tell him the names and residences of the Cohen family, and asks him to tell him if he finds out as he has been very worried about them. A list of relatives living in the European War Zone is attached.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Markowitz, Ike
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from H. B. Vanderblue to Personnel Adjutants, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Memo from H. B. Vanderblue to Personnel Adjutants, September 27, 1918]

Memorandum from the office of the Army Adjutant General to the commander of Camp Grant, forwarded by 1st. Lt. H. B. Vanderblue to unit personnel adjutants, stating that rubber stamps are no longer permitted on "E & A Cards, Form 22-2 A.G.O."
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Vanderblue, Homer B. & Bates, W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Sam B. Davis from E.B. Meritt regarding Mattie E. Pruitt (open access)

Letter to Sam B. Davis from E.B. Meritt regarding Mattie E. Pruitt

Letter regarding the sick leave with pay for Mattie E. Pruitt, employee at the Genoa Indian School.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: Meritt, E.B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History