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[Alpha Chi Letter and Event Program]
Letter from the McMurry College Alpha Chi chapter, written to their alumni regarding a donation made in the name of A. V. Hendricks, Jr., an ex-member killed during World War Ii. It includes an enclosed copy of the program from the benefit performance of "My Country" held on December 10, 1945 in the Radford Memorial Auditorium to raise money for the scholarship.
Date:
December 1945
Creator:
Alpha Chi. James Winfred Hunt Chapter.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Sprague to Robert B. Wylie, February 12, 1945]
Letter from Elizabeth Sprague to Robert B. Wylie, giving thanks for her performance with the McMurray (sic.) Chanters.
Date:
February 12, 1945
Creator:
Sprague, Elizabeth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum Letter from Kevin Kirby, August 19, 1994]
Memorandum letter from Kevin Kirby to the members of the Chanters Reunion Planning Committee, calling the committee to meet for a working lunch to discuss the "All Chanters Reunion Extraordinaire."
Date:
August 19, 1994
Creator:
Kirby, Kevin
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. W. B. Wales to Robert B. Wylie, April 6, 1944]
Letter from V. W. B. Wales to Robert B. Wylie, giving thanks for her performance with the McMurry Chanters and St. Paul Choir at (Camp Barkeley's?) Chapel No. 7.
Date:
April 6, 1944
Creator:
Wales, V. W. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Robert Wylie, May 9, 1944]
Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Robert Wylie, giving thanks for the McMurry Chanters' visit to the First Methodist Church.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Copeland, Kenneth W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Rattavee to Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie]
Handwritten letter from Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie to Mrs. Rattavee, stating that she had lost her previous list of choir members and had to write a new one - included with the letter.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Wylie, Gypsy Ted Sullivan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alsie H. Carleton to Robert B. Wiley, May 25, 1944]
Letter from Alsie H. Carleton to Robert B. Wiley (sic.), recognizing her group's performance of the "Nautical Knot.", marveling at the "limited number of boys" used that day.
Date:
May 25, 1944
Creator:
Carleton, Alsie H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Katharine Burns to Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie, February 10, 1944]
Letter from Mary Katharine Burns to Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie giving thanks for her and the Chanters' "participation in the Third Anniversary program at the Fifth Street USO Club."
Date:
February 10, 1944
Creator:
Burns, Mary Katharine
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Smith to Van Sanders]
A three-page letter from Bill Smith of Boston, Massachusetts, to Van Sanders of Tarantula, Texas. In the letter, Smith talks to Sanders about his son, who is scheduled to travel from the east coast to work with Sanders on his cattle ranch.
Date:
June 1, 1934
Creator:
Smith, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. McPherson to James W. Hunt]
A letter from W. R. McPherson of Pendleton, Texas, to James W. Hunt, dated November 3, 1932. The letter alleges a conspiracy by supporters of former Texas Governor James Ferguson and his wife to damage Hunt's reputation in retaliation for Hunt's comments about the Fergusons during a recent radio program.
Date:
November 3, 1932
Creator:
McPherson, W. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Webb to Katherine]
A three-page letter to Katherine from Elizabeth Webb in which she shares information and stories about her father, James W. Hunt.
Date:
June 27, 1936
Creator:
Webb, Mary Elizabeth
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to his Daughter Elizabeth]
A letter from James W. Hunt to his daughter Elizabeth, dated February 24, 1932.
Date:
February 24, 1932
Creator:
Hunt, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to his Children]
A letter from James W. Hunt to his children, dated November 29, 1933. In the letter he discusses the distribution of money to the children, and other personal family details.
Date:
November 29, 1933
Creator:
Hunt, James Winford
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to Rev. Lance Webb]
A letter from James W. Hunt to his son-in-law, Rev. Lance Webb of Dallas, Texas, dated January 20, 1934. The letter discusses the transfer of a car as well as Hunt's health and other family affairs.
Date:
January 20, 1934
Creator:
Hunt, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeanne Davis to Darris Egger]
A two-page letter from Jeanne Davis to Darris Egger in which Davis shares a few stories about her family as an aid to a book Egger is writing about James W. Hunt.
Date:
April 14, 2003
Creator:
Davis, Gloria Jeanne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to E. M. Posa]
A letter from James W. Hunt to E. M. Posa in response to an earlier letter to Hunt on the subject of temperance and bootlegging.
Date:
August 11, 1933
Creator:
Hunt, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mable Phillips to Darris Egger]
A letter from Mable Phillips to Darris Egger in which Phillips relates some details of her history as it relates to James W. Hunt. There is a date written near the top, but it is illegible.
Date:
193X
Creator:
Phillips, Mable
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe A. Speer to James W. Hunt]
A letter from Joe A. Speer, a druggist from Blanco, Texas, to James W. Hunt, praising him for his remarks on a recent radio program regarding former Texas governor Jim Ferguson.
Date:
October 28, 1932
Creator:
Speer, Joe A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to Dora Roberts]
A letter from James W. Hunt to Mrs. Dora Roberts of Big Spring, Texas, dated March 27, 1931. The letter is an emotional appeal for a sizeable donation from Mrs. Roberts to expand and endow McMurry College.
Date:
March 27, 1931
Creator:
Hunt, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. A. Boaz to James W. Hunt]
A letter from Bishop H. A. Boaz, of Houston, Texas, to James W. Hunt. The letter expresses care and concern for Hunt and inquires as to Hunt's recovery after his recent illness.
Date:
March 1, 1934
Creator:
Boaz, H. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold G. Cooke to Mrs. Lance Webb]
A letter from Harold G. Cooke, President of McMurry College, to Mrs. Lance Webb, the daughter of James W. Hunt. The letter invites Mrs. Webb to the dedication of the newest dormitory at McMurry to James W. Hunt.
Date:
October 22, 1957
Creator:
Cooke, Harold G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to Josephine Hunt]
A two-page letter from James W. Hunt to Miss Josephine Hunt of Morning Sun, Iowa, dated January 6, 1931. The letter concerns James Hunt's background and personal history, specifically how he came to Texas.
Date:
January 6, 1931
Creator:
Hunt, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Phillips to Darris Egger]
A letter from James W. Phillips to Darris Egger, dated August 21, 2002. The letter reminisces about their days together as students at McMurry and remembers the death of James W. Hunt in the early months of 1934.
Date:
August 21, 2002
Creator:
Phillips, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James W. Hunt to Roger A. Burgess]
A two-page photocopy of a letter from James W. Hunt to Professor Roger A. Burgess of Childress, Texas, dated July 22, 1927. The letter provides some information Hunt felt necessary to the completion of a thesis by Burgess, and concerns historical information regarding the plains of Texas and the Estacado.
Date:
July 22, 1927
Creator:
Hunt, James W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History