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[Letter from the American LaFrance Fire Engine Company to Temple, Texas - March 7 1925]
Sales letter written by J. Ed. Schmitz to the city manager in Temple, Texas (Mr. Graeser) as a follow-up to a sales call about the potential purchase of a fire engine. It references a particular model that would be available immediately, promises "service," and offers various payment plans. Text is printed on letterhead with an image of a building labelled "Dallas Branch and Service Station, American LaFrance Fire Engine Company of Texas, Dallas, Texas, Commerce and La France Streets."
Date:
March 7, 1925
Creator:
Schmitz, J. Ed.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ana de Gamboa to Silvia]
Letter from author Ana de Gamboa to Sylvia, discussing the book she has just written and thanking her for the support of the Mexic-Arte Museum.
Date:
1995~
Creator:
Vejarano de Gamboa, Ana M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for John Woods, 1873]
Introductory letter and recommendations for John Woods asking permission to transfer from Moulton Lodge No. 298 in Moulton to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
1873
Creator:
Streich, T. H. & Devall, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for James Nalkey, March 5, 1866]
Introductory letter and recommendations for James Nalkey asking permission to transfer to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
March 5, 1866
Creator:
Devall, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Sam Devall to B. H. Huster, February 8, 1871]
Letter from Sam Devall to B. H. Huster summoning Huster to appear at the Hall of the Joshua Chapter No. 43 on the first Monday in March for a trial and investigation.
Date:
February 8, 1871
Creator:
Devall, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for C. B. Patton]
Introductory letter and recommendations for C. B. Patton asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Devall, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for C. L. Muel[..], September 6, 1875]
Introductory letter and recommendations for C. L. Muel[..] asking permission to join Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
September 6, 1875
Creator:
Allen, W. W. & Devall, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From T. B. Foster, T. A. Hestin, and R. C. Saunders to Members of the Joshua Chapter No. 43, Royal Arch Masons]
Letter from T. B. Foster, T. A. Hestin, and R. C. Saunders to the Most Excellent High Priest, King, Scribe, and Companions of the Joshua Chapter, No. 43, Royal Arch Masons discussing the death of Josiah Dowling.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, T. B.; Hestin, T. A. & Saunders, R. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for C. S. Davis, 1873]
Introductory letter and recommendations for C. S. Davis asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
1873
Creator:
Streich, T. H. & Bennett, M. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for N. H. Cort, September 20, 1872
Introductory letter and recommendations for N. H. Cort asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43.
Date:
September 20, 1872
Creator:
Devall, Sam & Boyce, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for I. F. Bennett, September 22, 1871]
Introductory letter and recommendations for I. F. Bennett asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
September 22, 1871
Creator:
Allen, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for L. L. Bissell, September 10, 1870]
Introductory letter and recommendations for L. L. Bissell asking permission to transfer to Order of the Eastern Star, Lodge No. 137.
Date:
September 10, 1870
Creator:
Dixon, John A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for Clement Hastin]
Introductory letter and recommendations for Clement Hastin asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Devall, Sam & Allen, W. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for L. B. Allen, September 22, 1871]
Introductory letter and recommendations for L. B. Allen asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 in Hallettsville to Joshua Chapter No. 43.
Date:
September 22, 1871
Creator:
Devall, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter of Dimit for Peter Turner, November 27, 1872]
Letter of dimit and introduction for Peter Turner stating he is in good standing and dismissed from his membership Plains Chapter No. 34 in Louisiana.
Date:
November 27, 1872
Creator:
Trath, R. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock]
Letter from Mrs. F. M. Reeves to Edna Matlock discussing her recent health concerns and expressing a hope to see Edna soon. There are two small buttons and a stamp included with the letter.
Date:
June 12, 1933
Creator:
Reeves, Mrs. F. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to J. H. Major - December 7, 1898]
Letter from J. J. Click demanding money from J. H. Major that he claims is owed to him. He also claims that Major is living well while he is suffering from financial troubles.
Date:
December 7, 1898
Creator:
Click, John Jones
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Click to the U.S. Patent Office - October 11, 1897]
Letter from John Click requesting a recording from the U.S. Patent Office, and providing the required fee.
Date:
October 11, 1897
Creator:
Click, John Jones
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Frances Chambers - March 5, 1926]
Letter written by "Mother" to Frances Chambers providing advice about not keeping her baby too warm.
Date:
March 5, 1926
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. S. Duncan to Jim Chambers - August 30, 1935]
Letter from C. S. Duncan to Jim Chambers discussing an unspecified (hand-carved and gold-plated) antique item that he has been trying sell or give to a museum.
Date:
August 30, 1935
Creator:
Duncan, C. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925]
Letter from the Roosevelt County treasurer regarding land there, which was owned by J. J. Click, outlining back taxes that would be required for the family to retain ownership, with an attached, unsigned note about it.
Date:
March 8, 1925
Creator:
Jones, Paul M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to W. H. Kuykendall - February 11, 1901]
Letter from John J. Click to Reverend W. H. Kuykendall discussing Click's conversion from Methodist to Baptist and asking for more information about a "Boy Preacher" that they have heard works with Kuykendall and would like to invite to their congregation.
Date:
February 11, 1901
Creator:
Click, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Click to Patent Attorneys]
Letter from John J. Click to patent attorneys in Washington D.C. describing an invention for a windmill with a pump that he wants to submit for patent. He describes the specifications for the design and the models that he is sending with the text.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Click, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to Patent Attorneys]
Letter from John J. Click to C. A. Snow & Co. patent attorneys asking them to return his invention model when they are done with it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Click, John Jones
System:
The Portal to Texas History