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[Letter from John J. Terrell to William John Bryan, June 26, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Terrell to William John Bryan, June 26, 1903]

Letter from John J. Terrell to William John Bryan discussing the issue of unfair land buying practices in Stanton and how the problem may need to be settled by the governor.
Date: June 26, 1903
Creator: Terrell, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wes Logan to Mr. Spivey - December 26, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Wes Logan to Mr. Spivey - December 26, 1909]

Letter written to Mr. Spivey of Marlin, Texas from Wes Logan of Waco, Texas, informing Mr. Spivey of his new employment at DeLong & Riddle, dealers in all kinds of fresh meats, fish and oysters in season.
Date: December 26, 1909
Creator: Logan, Wes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Hattie Smith, January 26, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Hattie Smith, January 26, 1909]

Letter from to Mrs. Hattie Smith discussing the sales of Smith's lots 1 and 2. The author tells Mrs. Smith to the worth of her land, and ask for Mrs. Smith to send over the deed to lot 2.
Date: January 26, 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. P. Thorne to Henry Sayles, October 26, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from L. P. Thorne to Henry Sayles, October 26, 1909]

Letter from L. P. Thorne to Henry Sayles discussing weather in both men's respective region as a State Fair is taking place in Thorne's region. Thorne states he will visit Sayles in Abilene in the near future.
Date: October 26, 1909
Creator: Thorne, L. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet Moore, December 26, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Claude D. White to Linnet Moore, December 26, 1900]

Letter from Claude White to Linnet Moore in which he writes about the Christmas ball. He has Christmas supper with Bettie and Laura. Claude heard that Tommie might visit Linnet and asks her to not let Tommie call on her. He asks Linnet how she likes her new buggy.
Date: December 26, 1900
Creator: White, Claude D.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Bindie  McGee and Linnet Moore, June 26, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Bindie McGee and Linnet Moore, June 26, 1901]

Letter from Charles B. Moore to Bindie McGee Linnet Moore saying that he would be glad for Bindie and Linnet to come to visit and help Mary Moore. He says that Linnet has started a trip to Springfield to visit relatives. He writes about the difficulties with the rail road keeping workers. Willy had a tooth pulled. He sends news of the activities of friends and family. Charles relates that he purchased a plow. He give updates on the work around the house and the farm.
Date: May 26, 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Will McGee to Mary Moore, February 26, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Will McGee to Mary Moore, February 26, 1906]

Letter from Will McGee to his Aunt Mary Moore. He says that he has wanted to write earlier, but has not had time. He can only write at night. He mentions that he is working for J. N. R. R., although it is not regular work. There are plans to put a new depot in Hendersonville. He enjoys the railroad work. He made a place to put his tools and was promoted to inside work. He then got into a spat with one of the bosses. He mentions that Henry is getting into the pills and almost had a serious accident. Henry has gotten bigger.
Date: February 26, 1906
Creator: McGee, Will
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter and Pamphlet from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, December 26, 1907] (open access)

[Letter and Pamphlet from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, December 26, 1907]

Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, President of the Washington Civil Service School, to Claude D. White regarding the possibility of Claude taking a course to prepare for the Federal Civil Service Examination. The letter is typed on the school's letterhead. Also included is a pamphlet of testimonials from other people who have taken correspondence courses through the school. There is an envelope addressed to Mr. C. D. White, McKinney, Texas, and it is postmarked Washington, D. C., December 26, 1907. The return address for the school is Marden Building, 507 E. Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. There is another postmark for McKinney on December 28 on the back.
Date: December 26, 1907
Creator: Hopkins, Earl P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, February 26, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from Earl P. Hopkins to Claude D. White, February 26, 1908]

Letter from Earl P. Hopkins, President of the Washington Civil Service School, to Claude D. White regarding Mr. White's application to take training courses by mail through the school in preparation for a civil service examination. The letter is typed on the school's letterhead. The envelope that the letter was sent in is addressed to Mr. Claude D. White, McKinney, Texas, Box 25, and it is postmarked Washington, D. C., February 26, 1908. There are some handwritten notes in pencil on the back. There is also a return envelope addressed to Earl P. Hopkins, Pres., 507 E Street, N. W., Washington, D. C.
Date: February 26, 1908
Creator: Hopkins, Earl P.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dan Kemper to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 26, 190u] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Kemper to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 26, 190u]

Letter from Dan Kempner to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing travel itinerary to Arkansas.
Date: April 26, 1901
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Alice Robertson from the Secretary to the President regarding a letter (open access)

Letter to Alice Robertson from the Secretary to the President regarding a letter

Letter to Alice Robertson thanking her for writing to the President.
Date: October 26, 1901
Creator: Grob, Corelan?
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter from William Loebf, Secretary to the President to Frank Frantz (open access)

Letter from William Loebf, Secretary to the President to Frank Frantz

Letter to Frank Frantz acknowledging a telegram and stating that he will not act on a marshalship matter without conferring with Frantz first.
Date: September 26, 1907
Creator: Loebf, William
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter to Thomas M. Scott from Charles W. Street, April 26, 1904] (open access)

[Letter to Thomas M. Scott from Charles W. Street, April 26, 1904]

Letter to Tom Scott from his future father-in-law, Charles W. Street, congratulating him on his engagement.
Date: April 26, 1904
Creator: Street, Charles W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. B. H. to Edith Wilson, May 26, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from L. B. H. to Edith Wilson, May 26, 1907]

Letter from L. B. H. to Edith Wilson, on May 25, 1907, discussing a brother who is going to marry soon, and the strangeness of marriage.
Date: May 26, 1907
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from C. H. Stadtler to C. C. Cox, June 26, 1909] (open access)

[Postcard from C. H. Stadtler to C. C. Cox, June 26, 1909]

Postcard from C. H. Stadtler to C. C. Cox, asking about his family and recent news.
Date: June 26, 1909
Creator: Stadtler, C. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 26, 1900] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 26, 1900]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news that he received information and sample exams from the Navy and War departments.
Date: April 26, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - January 26, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - January 26, 1906]

Letter written to Edward Clinch in New York City from K.K. Legett, concerning the matter of whether he will qualify as an executor for the estate of Dr. Simmons.
Date: January 26, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - February 26, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - February 26, 1906]

Letter written to Judge Edward Clinch from K.K. Legett, discussing his plans to travel to New York and meet with Clinch in person.
Date: February 26, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, Jun-Jul. 1904] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, Jun-Jul. 1904]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Hartford. He discusses visiting the shipyards at Newport News, Virginia. Nimitz expresses some surprise to see German navy ships anchored nearby and able to view the construction of American battleships so freely. He also mentions some details about being aboard and interacting with the captain.
Date: 1904-06-26/1904-07-01
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, November 26, 1906] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, November 26, 1906]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, writing from the USS Baltimore (C-3), expresses confidence he has passed his commissioning test. He also mentions he has applied for command of the gunboat Panay.
Date: November 26, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 26, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 26, 1900]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news that he received information and sample exams from the Navy and War departments. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: April 26, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, November 26, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, November 26, 1906]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, writing from the USS Baltimore (C-3), expresses confidence he has passed his commissioning test. He also mentions he has applied for command of the gunboat Panay.
Date: November 26, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, Jun-Jul. 1904] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, Jun-Jul. 1904]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz is on the summer cruise and writing from aboard the USS Hartford. He discusses visiting the shipyards at Newport News, Virginia. Nimitz expresses some surprise to see German navy ships anchored nearby and able to view the construction of American battleships so freely. He also mentions some details about being aboard and interacting with the captain. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date: 1904-06-26/1904-07-01
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History