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[Letter to a Gold Star Mother] (open access)

[Letter to a Gold Star Mother]

Typed letter from Amon Carter and his son, Amon Carter Jr. to "a Gold Star Mother." Gold Star Mothers is a support organization formed for mothers who lost a son or daughter in World War II. The letter expresses condolences and comfort to Rose Gilbert and was accompanied by a gift basket of grapefruits, as noted in the letter.
Date: December 22, 1947
Creator: Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955 & Carter, Amon G., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Laying Cornerstone of Courthouse]

Photograph of a group of people laying the cornerstone of the Wilson County courthouse in Floresville, Texas.
Date: February 22, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History