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[Transcript of letter from James Anson Dunn to Rev. Mr. McClain, January 12, 1839]
Copy of transcript for a letter from James Anson Dunn to Rev. Mr. McClain introducing M. Austin Bryan.
Date:
January 12, 1839
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, August 22, 1890]
Letter from E. A. Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout asking if family John was a part of the New York state family. He told John the name of his father and grandfather and that he would be interested in hearing from him again. Included is an envelope addressed to "Hon. J. P. Osterhout."
Date:
August 22, 1890
Creator:
Osterhout, E. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Meredith A. Sullivan to Chapin M. Seley - August 26, 1895]
Letter written to Chapin M. Seley of Chicago, Illinois from Meredith A. Sullivan of Waco, Texas, offering advice about how to improve his health.
Date:
August 26, 1895
Creator:
Sullivan, Meredith A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and advertisements from The Chicago Sentinel, December 5, 1896]
Letter and advertisements from the Chicago Sentinel, requesting a list of local voters who will favor free silver candidates like William Jennings Bryan in the 1900 presidential election. Included are some cards advertising L. D. Reynolds book "National Platforms and Political History." The envelope is also included.
Date:
December 5, 1896
Creator:
Chicago Sentinel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Bardwell to John Patterson Osterhout, December 8, 1896]
Letter from H. J. Bardwell to his cousin, John Patterson Osterhout, regarding their family tree. Bardwell had been spending his time in the library trying to trace the Osterhout family back to the first settler and shared what he had found so far. He asked John for clarification on what he had told Bardwell about the family before and hoped to hear back soon.
Date:
December 8, 1896
Creator:
Bardwell, H. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chaplin F. Phillips to John Patterson Osterhout, May 14, 1897]
Letter from Chaplin F. Phillips to John Patterson Osterhout discussing his family. Chaplin was glad to find another one of his father's friends and told John that he would like to speak with him. He told John that if he was ever in Chicago he should come visit.
Date:
May 14, 1897
Creator:
Phillips, Chaplin F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles G. Russell to William John Bryan, March 30, 1905]
Letter from Charles G. Russell to William John Bryan discussing his vision health, his visit to Texas, and an article to be run on the investigation of the Beef Trust that will feature a photo of Bryan. The page has a printed header from the Chicago Examiner.
Date:
March 30, 1905
Creator:
Russell, Charles G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906]
Western Union telegram sent from Fannie to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing Fannie's itinerary leaving Boston.
Date:
April 3, 1906
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan, April 20, 1906]
Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan discussing political strategies hinging on teamwork between William Randolph Hearst and William Jennings Bryan.
Date:
April 20, 1906
Creator:
Walsh, Charles A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Storey to Henry Sayles, June 1, 1909]
Letter from W. B. Storey to Mr. Henry Sayles discussing a newspaper clipping about a meeting between the two men regarding the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway System doing business in Abilene, Texas.
Date:
June 1, 1909
Creator:
Storey, William B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Mitchell Campbell to E. P. Ripley, June 4, 1909]
Letter from Thomas Mitchell Campbell to E. P. Ripley, discussing the proposed railways in Texas by the national railroad corporations. This copy of the letter is only pages 1-3, missing the final pages. The heading reads "Executive Office, State of Texas. Austin."
Date:
June 4, 1909
Creator:
Campbell, Thomas Mitchell, 1856-1923
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan, August 19, 1912]
Telegram from B. D. Bryan to Mrs. W. J. Bryan stating when he will be able to leave Chicago.
Date:
August 19, 1912
Creator:
Bryan, Banard Dashiell
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Jacksonian Optical College to Edith Wilson Sutherlin, October 25, 1912]
Letter from the Jacksonian Optical College to Edith Wilson Sutherlin, on October 25, 1912, informing her of her first exam scores.
Date:
October 25, 1912
Creator:
Jacksonian Optical College
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Jacksonian Optical College to Edith Wilson Sutherlin, February 11, 1913]
Letter from the Jacksonian Optical College to Edith Wilson Sutherlin, on February 11, 1913, informing her that they believe her to have a clear understanding of optics, and reminding her of a diploma fee that must be paid before they can forward her diploma to her.
Date:
February 11, 1913
Creator:
Jacksonian Optical College
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Kimball Company to C. C. Cox, July 11, 1916]
Letter from the W. W. Kimball Company to C. C. Cox apologizing for failing to include something in their previous letter. Envelope is included.
Date:
July 11, 1916
Creator:
W. W. Kimball Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Reynolds to C. C. Cox, August 23, 1918]
Mass letter from E. W. Reynolds of the Book Supply Company to school principals, in this case to C. C. Cox, advertising "The Re-Creation of Brian Kent" by Harold Bell Wright. The envelope is included.
Date:
August 23, 1918
Creator:
Reynolds, Elsbery W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McConnell Map Company to C. C. Cox, March 5, 1920]
Letter from McConnell Map Co. to C. C. Cox, forwarding a letter sent them by S. M. N. Marrs, regarding an order of maps for Texas schools. The envelope is included.
Date:
March 5, 1920
Creator:
McConnel Map Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - April 8, 1923]
Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing a letter he received from his mother and potential plans.
Date:
April 8, 1923
Creator:
Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - April 11, 1923]
Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing the weather and plan for the near future.
Date:
April 11, 1923
Creator:
Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - April 20, 1923]
Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing classwork, recent events in Elizabeth's life and how much he misses her.
Date:
April 20, 1923
Creator:
Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - April 24, 1923]
Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing his anatomy class, Elizabeth's mother, and a letter from his father.
Date:
April 24, 1923
Creator:
Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to F. Pfotenhauer, June 15, 1927]
Letter from R. Osthoff to F. Pfotenhauer, asking when he may hold a new election. Pfotenhauer's response is handwritten at the bottom of the page.
Date:
June 15, 1927
Creator:
Osthoff, R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to F. Pfotenhauer, July 14, 1927]
Letter from R. Osthoff to F. Pfotenhauer, discussing the election of Paul Nerger to the Board of Control.
Date:
July 14, 1927
Creator:
Osthoff, R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. Pfotenhauer, July 28, 1927]
Letter from F. Pfotenhauer handwritten in German.
Date:
July 28, 1927
Creator:
Pfotenhauer, F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History