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H. A. Goodwin, Surveyor, Scurry Land District (open access)

H. A. Goodwin, Surveyor, Scurry Land District

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and text reading: "District Composed of Scurry, Kent and Garza Counties."
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alabama & Texas Cattle Co. (open access)

Alabama & Texas Cattle Co.

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "Alabama & Texas Cattle Co., of Mobile Ala."; "Ranch in Borden and Scurry Counties, Texas"; "Brand kept up"; "Stock horses." Letterhead contains the names A. P. Bush; A. P. Bush Jr.; T. G. Bush.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David Cohen, March 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David Cohen, March 4, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David Cohen discussing a photograph of Roma and the progress of Cohen's grandson.
Date: March 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director for Selective Service, Texas - December 17, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director for Selective Service, Texas - December 17, 1943]

A letter addressed to the State Director, Field Division, Austin, Texas from T. N. Carswell, C. A. S. dated December 17, 1943. Carswell advises of and explains regarding testimony given by a registrant and a statement by a person "in a position to know" regarding some practices by individuals covered in the testimony. Carswell advises that "it is also revealed that the appeal agent is under the influence of liquor much of the time", that he made inquiry and is convinced that the official connection of the appeal agent tends to discredit the board and is a source of embarrassment to the board.
Date: December 17, 1943
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ida V. Ellis to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - October 25, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Ida V. Ellis to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - October 25, 1943]

A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin, Texas, from Ida V. Ellis, Clerk, Scurry County Local Board, Snyder, Texas, dated October 25, 1943. Ellis requests the authorization to send a registrant before the Medical Advisory Board to determine his physical fitness for military service. A notation handwritten by T. N. Carswell advises of no answer as of December 18, 1943.
Date: October 25, 1943
Creator: Ellis, Ida V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Homer Garrison, October 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Homer Garrison, October 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Colonel Homer Garrison reporting an issue he and his friends experienced while on a highway.
Date: October 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Roy H. Sallee, January 31, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Roy H. Sallee, January 31, 1962]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Roy H. Sallee asking for a list of names and addresses of school teachers in the Ira Elementary System.
Date: January 31, 1962
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Taylor, March 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Taylor, March 28, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Honorable and Mrs. Edgar Taylor showing appreciation for their attendance at the Annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet.
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Crowell, March 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Crowell, March 28, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Bob Crowell discussing his thanks for Crowell's attendance at an annual Chamber of Commerce Banquet.
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer, March 18, 1953]

Letter from F. B. Wilson to Truett Latimer discussing House Bill 791 in regard to the Boxing and Wrestling Commission.
Date: March 18, 1953
Creator: Wilson, F. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McLaughlin, October 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McLaughlin, October 31, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. C. T. McLaughlin thanking them for having him as a guest at their ranch. In the postscript he mentions that a mutual friend of theirs is having trouble.
Date: October 31, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. M. Kirkes to John Sayles, October 28, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from L. M. Kirkes to John Sayles, October 28, 1909]

Letter from L. M. Kirkes to John Sayles discussing a conversation between the two men a few days previously and the cost of a survey.
Date: October 28, 1909
Creator: Kirkes, L. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Walter Smith to William John Bryan, May 28, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from John Walter Smith to William John Bryan, May 28, 1908]

Letter from John Walter Smith to William John Bryan discussing how Smith will not help Bryan in his run for senate due to Bryan's support of Senator Bailey.
Date: May 28, 1908
Creator: Smith, John Walter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ben Barnes - April 28, 1972] (open access)

[Telegram from Ben Barnes - April 28, 1972]

Telegram from the Lieutenant Governor of Texas to the Board of Trustees at Western Texas College congratulating them on the dedication of the college.
Date: April 28, 1972
Creator: Barnes, Ben
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Patrick Nicholson to Western Texas College - April 24, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Patrick Nicholson to Western Texas College - April 24, 1972]

Letter from Patrick Nicholson, the University of Houston Vice President of University Development, to the Western Texas College Dedication Committee, acknowledging their invitation and congratulating them on the dedication of the college.
Date: April 24, 1972
Creator: Nicholson, Patrick J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Martin to Robert Clinton - May 10, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from William Martin to Robert Clinton - May 10, 1972]

Letter from Bill Martin to the president of Western Texas College congratulating him on the dedication of the college.
Date: May 10, 1972
Creator: Martin, William J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Wharton County Junior College - April 27, 1972] (open access)

[Telegram from Wharton County Junior College - April 27, 1972]

Telegram from Theodore Nicksick, Jr. to Robert Clinton, the president of Western Texas College congratulating him on the dedication of the college on behalf of the Wharton County Junior College trustees, faculty, staff, and students.
Date: April 27, 1972
Creator: Nicksick, Theodore, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryce Jordan to Robert Clinton - April 13, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Bryce Jordan to Robert Clinton - April 13, 1972]

Letter from Bryce Jordan, the president of the University of Texas at Dallas, to the president of Western Texas College declining his invitation and congratulating him on the dedication of the college. The enclosure is not included.
Date: April 13, 1972
Creator: Jordan, Bryce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to Fluvanna Independent School District - May 13, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to Fluvanna Independent School District - May 13, 1970]

Letter from the president of Western Texas College to the Fluvanna Independent School District Board of Trustees inviting them to a public showing of plans for the college campus. The enclosures mentioned in the letter are not included.
Date: May 13, 1970
Creator: Clinton, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth Laycock to Robert Clinton - May 1, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Kenneth Laycock to Robert Clinton - May 1, 1972]

Letter from Kenneth Laycock, vice president at West Texas State University, to the president of Western Texas College congratulating him on the dedication of the college.
Date: May 1, 1972
Creator: Laycock, Kenneth M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to Hermleigh Independent School District - May 13, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to Hermleigh Independent School District - May 13, 1970]

Letter from the president of Western Texas College to the Hermleigh Independent School District Board of Trustees inviting them to a public showing of plans for the college campus. The enclosures mentioned in the letter are not included.
Date: May 13, 1970
Creator: Clinton, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Midwestern University - April 27, 1972] (open access)

[Telegram from Midwestern University - April 27, 1972]

Telegram from Midwestern University to the Board of Trustees at Western Texas College congratulating them on the dedication of the college.
Date: April 27, 1972
Creator: Midwestern University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to LBJ - September 22, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to LBJ - September 22, 1971]

Photocopy of a letter written to Lyndon Johnson (LBJ) by the president of Western Texas College inviting him to participate in the college's dedication. It includes a financial page entitled "Review of State and Federal Funds Received by Western Texas College," however, the enclosure mentioned in the letter is not included.
Date: September 22, 1971
Creator: Clinton, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to the Occupational Advisory Committee - May 14, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from Robert L. Clinton to the Occupational Advisory Committee - May 14, 1970]

Letter from the president of Western Texas College to members of the Occupational Advisory Committee inviting them to a public showing of plans for the college campus.
Date: May 14, 1970
Creator: Clinton, Robert L.
System: The Portal to Texas History