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[Letter from Faraon to Mrs. Kempner, August 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Faraon to Mrs. Kempner, August 17, 1945]

Letter from Faraon to Mrs. Kempner telling her the names of the officers that will be visiting.
Date: August 17, 1945
Creator: Moss, Faraon J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Robinson to John Patterson Osterhout, February 17, 1897] (open access)

[Letter from George Robinson to John Patterson Osterhout, February 17, 1897]

Letter from George Robinson to Judge John Patterson Osterhout regarding the trustworthiness of John. The letter is short and simply states that the judge was deserving of respect and was held in high esteem.
Date: February 17, 1897
Creator: Robinson, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, October 17, 1873] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, October 17, 1873]

Letter from Paul Osterhout to his father, John Patterson Osterhout. He informed his father that a friend of the family was sick and his mother was aiding in the friend's recovery. Paul let his father know he had been taking care of their land and that his mother was planning to purchase frost-oak [sic] wood.
Date: October 17, 1875
Creator: Osterhout, Paul
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, September 17, 1882] (open access)

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, September 17, 1882]

A brief letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his daughter, Gertrude Osterhout, with news from home. He wrote with news of the family's health and a recent murder that occurred in town. Included is an envelope addressed to "Gertrude Osterhout."
Date: September 17, 1882
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, December 17, 1883] (open access)

[Letter from Ora Osterhout to Paul Osterhout, December 17, 1883]

Letter from Ora Osterhout to her brother, Paul Osterhout, with news from home. She told him that they were busy making winter clothes and preparing for Christmas. Ora let him know about a wedding that happened recently and their brother, Jeremiah, might be scheduling a wedding soon.
Date: December 17, 1883
Creator: Osterhout, Ora
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas, September 17, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas, September 17, 1962]

Letter from Herbert Gambrell of The philosophical Society of Texas mentioning about the completing plans for the Annual Meeting which will be held on December 7th and 8th and full details would be sent soon. For electing members, they enclosed a nomination form and ballots will be prepared and mailed on November 1, expecting a return as soon as possible, so that elected members will have time to arrange to be present.
Date: September 17, 1962
Creator: The Philosophical Socity of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jim Allbright, November 17, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jim Allbright, November 17, 1961]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jim Allbright regarding his trip to Salado to attend the meeting for the Philosophical Society of Texas. So, he's requesting Jim to reserve them a bedroom, with a small sitting room and a bath.
Date: November 17, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History