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"In the Matter of Friendship" poem by Harry B. Hawes (open access)

"In the Matter of Friendship" poem by Harry B. Hawes

Print of a poem by Harry B. Hawes. Poem title: "In the Matter of Friendship." Printed on ivory colored paper in black ink. A facsimile of Hawe's signature is at the lower right of the printed poem. Hawes was a democrat from Missouri who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1921-1926. He served in the U.S. Senate from 1926-1933.
Date: 1869/1947
Creator: Harry B. Hawes
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Roommates (open access)

My Roommates

A five-stanza poem by Gertrude Osterhout titled "My Roommates." In each stanza, Gertrude wrote about each of her roommates at her boarding school.
Date: 1881
Creator: Osterhout, Gertrude
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem, c.1899] (open access)

[Poem, c.1899]

Poem from the C. B. Moore Collection. The poem is about a cat. The writer describes their companion and how they feel when coming home to their feline friend.
Date: January 1899
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901] (open access)

[Poem and Notes by C. B. Moore, 1901]

An envelope containing handwritten notes as well as a short poem by C. B. Moore. The envelope contains a label reading, "Moore jan01 Chambersville Tex".
Date: 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Mexican Border Poems] (open access)

[Mexican Border Poems]

Text for three poems typed on Dallas Artillery Company letterhead, written by Sgt. Oliver Taft Hazelton during his service on the Mexican border (1914-1916). The poems relate to Hazelton's experiences during that time and include two titled poems and a song "to the tune of Steam Boat Bill."
Date: 1916~
Creator: Hazelton, Oliver Taft
System: The Portal to Texas History
The "D.T.'s" (open access)

The "D.T.'s"

Poem titled The "D" T"'s" (sic) by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Don't Wait (open access)

Don't Wait

Poem titled "Don't Wait," by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lure of the Tropics (open access)

The Lure of the Tropics

A poem, possibly by Marine George W. Stone, satirizing the experience of joining the Marine Corps and deploying to Central America.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Marine Corps (open access)

Marine Corps

Poem titled "Marine Corps" by George W. Stone, USMC, about defending the service from civilian derision.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Buddy (open access)

My Buddy

A poem titled "My Buddy," by George W. Stone, USMC, about the loss of a comrade-in-arms.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Relief (open access)

Relief

A poem titled "Relief" by George W. Stone, USMC, about a Marine being relieved from his post.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Suffering Jimmy Legs (open access)

The Suffering Jimmy Legs

Poem titled "The Suffering Jimmy Legs," by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
They All Come Back (open access)

They All Come Back

Poem titled "They All Come Back" by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Treason (open access)

Treason

A poem titled "Treason" by George W. Stone, USMC.
Date: 1927/1929~
Creator: Stone, George W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem: Abilene Texas...] (open access)

[Poem: Abilene Texas...]

Poem written about the city of Abilene, Texas published in The Southern Pharmaceutical Journal and Drug Price Review, with a portion of an article about frontier medicine printed on the other side.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Cousins, Walt
System: The Portal to Texas History
["A Medal, please, for a service man's wife"] (open access)

["A Medal, please, for a service man's wife"]

Poem, written anonymously, entitled "A Medal, please, for a service man's wife". It tells of a returning soldier who wishes to give his wife a medal for enduring life without him.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Closing Lines from the Novel, "Eben Holden" (open access)

Closing Lines from the Novel, "Eben Holden"

Document with the closing lines from the book "Eben Holden" by Irving Bacheller, published in 1900. A handwritten note is at the bottom of the document with the words, "To Sam Rayburn, with deep affection--Gene Worley 10/17/49 Washington, D.C." Francis Eugene Worley was a democratic U.S. Representative from Texas who served in the House of Representatives from 1941 to 1950. Sam Rayburn "saw himself" in these closing lines from the book "Eben Holden." The text is black, printed on cream colored paper.
Date: 1941/1950
Creator: Bacheller, Irving
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Dodger (open access)

Draft Dodger

Text of a poem that derides men who avoid going to war.
Date: 1943
Creator: The State Register
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946] (open access)

[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, February 11, 1946]

Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing getting a room at the Tudor Hotel in New York City and visiting there with friends. The postcard features the painting "Festival of St. Roche" by E. Debat-Ponsan.
Date: February 11, 1946
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A Poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake] (open access)

[A Poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake]

A poem on pain with annotations and corrections, handwritten by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake aboard the Southern Pacific's Sunset Limited on November 6, 1948.
Date: November 6, 1948
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949 (open access)

Regents' Meeting, University of Texas Medical Branch, December 8, 1949

A poem by Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to the UTMB Board of Regents.
Date: December 8, 1949
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Poem addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966] (open access)

[Poem addressed to John J. Herrera - 1966]

Poem entitled "To My Critics" with a handwritten note of encouragement to John J. Herrera.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[44-W-8 Poem] (open access)

[44-W-8 Poem]

Poem titled, "44-W-8" that is about prefering to be a WASP (Women Airforce Service Pilots) rather than a WAC (Women's Army Corps) or WAVE (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service).
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
"An Attainable Ideal" signed by Samuel Worcester Robertson (open access)

"An Attainable Ideal" signed by Samuel Worcester Robertson

Poem titled "An Attainable Ideal"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History