[Letter from Charles L. and Lula Watkins to Claude, Linnet, and Ruth White, January 24, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Charles L. and Lula Watkins to Claude, Linnet, and Ruth White, January 24, 1917]

Letter to Claude, Linnet, and Ruth White from Charles and Lula Watkins. Charles writes of his sympathies for the passing of Linnet's mother and reflects on the help he received from Linnet's parents when he came to Texas in 1880. Lula writes of how she wants the Whites to visit them when they come to the area.
Date: January 24, 1917
Creator: Watkins, Charles L. & Watkins, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from John Berry to Claude White and Family, January 10, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from John Berry to Claude White and Family, January 10, 1917]

Letter to Claude White and family from John Berry. John wrote a brief letter to send his tax receipt and a check to Claude. He sends his regards for the New Year and wants to hear from them soon.
Date: January 10, 1917
Creator: Berry, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White and Family, January 8, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White and Family, January 8, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White and family from Birdie McKinley. Birdie writes about Christmas festivities and thanks the Whites for the gifts they sent the children. She included details about how the children were doing and local news of neighbors.
Date: January 8, 1917
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard from Cora Robertson to Linnet White, January 24, 1916]

Postcard to Linnet White from Cora Robertson The front depicts a picture of the garden of Tampa Bay. On the back Cora writes about how she is enjoying her time in Florida and will write Linnet a real letter soon.
Date: January 24, 1916
Creator: Robertson, Cora
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dorothy and Banky Bay to Ruth White, January 20, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Dorothy and Banky Bay to Ruth White, January 20, 1916]

Letter to Ruth White from Dorothy and Banky Bay. The two write about what they received for Christmas and refer to themselves as cousins of Ruth's family.
Date: January 20, 1916
Creator: Bay, Banky
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. D. Caldent to Claude D. White, January 1, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Caldent to Claude D. White, January 1, 1916]

Letter to Claude D. White from J. D. [Caldent] discussing business and Claude's move to Fort Worth. The author states that Texas has pulled in the most money for Price Company and then goes on to talk about how well his own business has been doing and mentions some about a mutual friend and his family.
Date: January 1, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore, January 19, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore, January 19, 1915]

Letter to Mollie Moore from Birdie McKinley discussing her Christmas activities. She writes of the horrible weather they have been experiencing, her son playing with his new wagon, and a cold that has been going around because of the changes to the weather.
Date: January 19, 1915
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cora Robertson to Linnet White, January 1, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Cora Robertson to Linnet White, January 1, 1915]

Letter to Linnet White from Cora Robertson discussing news of family and briefly about Christmas. She writes about the health conditions of her mother and how they are handling it.
Date: January 1, 1915
Creator: Robertson, Cora
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mary Ann Dodd Moore, January 11, 1914] (open access)

[Letter to Mary Ann Dodd Moore, January 11, 1914]

Letter written to Mary Moore and family discussing family, livestock, and farm work. The letter is opens with "Dear Aunt and Cousins," so the author is related to Mary Moore. It includes an envelope addressed to Mrs. Mary Moore in Kansas City, Missouri. Some of the text is missing as the pages are torn.
Date: January 11, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Linnet White, January 9, 1914] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Linnet White, January 9, 1914]

Letter from Sally Thornhill to Linnet White and family discussing a favor Linnet had done for Sally, crops, raising chickens, and family news. It includes an envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude White in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: January 9, 1914
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mrs. Linnet White, January 7, 1912] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Linnet White, January 7, 1912]

Letter to Mrs. Linnet White. The author talks about drawing straws to do dishes. She talks about the weather and writing letters. She talks about one of the girls not feeling too well, but is usually healthy. She talks about going to town to get a new dress for an O. E. S. meeting. She talks about the books she is reading and the meaning behind them. She mentions that Ernestine can't go to school until February and that Ruth will also be going to school soon.
Date: January 7, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Customer's Draft, January 13, 1910] (open access)

[Customer's Draft, January 13, 1910]

Customer's draft for Claude D. White from Merchant's National Bank in Omaha, Nebraska. The draft is for the transfer of nine hundred dollars to the Melissa State Bank in Melissa, Texas. The draft is dated January 13, 1910. The document has one stamp from the Melissa State Bank indicating that the sum of nine hundred dollars was paid on January 17, 1910.
Date: January 13, 1910
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Mary Moore, January 10, 1910] (open access)

[Envelope for Mary Moore, January 10, 1910]

Envelope for Mary Moore from Betty Franklin.
Date: January 10, 1910
Creator: Franklin, Bettie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, January 20, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, January 20, 1907]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore and family. In this letter, Thornhill informs Moore of the goings-on in Goodlettsville,, TN. The news includes: a confirmation about receiving word on Abe Franklin's passing, an account of how Mr. Thornhill passed, an update on the health of family members, details about Mr. Thornhill's family who visited his grave, a discussion about Bertha and the school fund, a dialogue about Tom Jackson's health condition and his visit after he was better, details about how the family all helped to clear debts or take care of Mr. Yhornhill, a discussion about the crops in Texas and in Tennessee, community agricultural news, and well-wishes for everyone's health and happiness. She closes the letter by sending love to all. Clipped obituaries of Bailey Love and Dr. J. N. Thornhill as well as the envelope are included with the letter.
Date: January 20, 1907
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mary Ann Moore, Linnet White and Claude D. White, January 10, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mary Ann Moore, Linnet White and Claude D. White, January 10, 1907]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McKinley and is addressed to the White's and Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, McKinley informs Linnet White of the goings-on in Gallatin, TN. the news includes: a discussion about all the bad things that have happened recently, details about how she misses her father, a dialogue about what the family did for Christmas including events attended and menus for dinner, news about her sewing endeavor, a discussion about her new black suit, a dialogue about Mattie McGee and Henry McGee grieving for Will in their own ways, news about family and friends, community updates, and a discussions about exchanging photographs. Birdie closes the letter by stating that the White's and Mary Ann should write to her soon. A clipping of the suit purchased by Birdie is included with the letter as well as the envelope she sent to Linnet White.
Date: January 7, 1907
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Mrs. Moore, January 31, 1904] (open access)

[Letter to Mrs. Moore, January 31, 1904]

Letter to Mrs. Moore that informs her that $202.00 was deposited into her account on January 30, 1904. $32.00 was deposited on December 16, 1903. A request is made for a registered letter that acknowledges the deposits.
Date: January 31, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Mary Moore, January 21, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Mary Moore, January 21, 1906]

Letter discussing family, such as Belle who is 19 and married her "boy husband" the previous October. She tells of a concert at the literary school, the heavy rains, the status of their crops and livestock, and all about other family members.
Date: January 21, 1903
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from G. W. Duncan to Mary Ann Moore, January 6, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from G. W. Duncan to Mary Ann Moore, January 6, 1903]

This document is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a letter written by G. W. Duncan and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. Duncan details that he has deposited twenty-five dollars in the Collin County Bank for Moore and he is enclosing the receipt for the money. In the letter's closing, Duncan mentions that his family is well and he hopes that the letter finds Moore well too. He closes by stating that they may visit Moore in the summer. The letter is dated January 6, 1903 and was written in Princeton, TX.
Date: January 6, 1903
Creator: Duncan, G. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Linnet Moore to Mary Ann Moore and Birdie McGee, January 23, 1902] (open access)

[Letter from Linnet Moore to Mary Ann Moore and Birdie McGee, January 23, 1902]

This document is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Linnet Moore to her mother, Mary Ann Moore, and to her cousin Birdie McGee. In the letter, Linnet details the happenings in her life since her last letter to her mother and they include: receiving her mother's most recent letter and photographs; detailing the rainy weather in Denison; and noting that she and Mrs. P went to church on Sunday morning, then for a walk on Sunday afternoon in the country. She describes the city people and how all they want to do is put on their best and gallivant up and down Main street on Sunday. Linnet details her visit to cousin Walter, mentions a real estate prospect that may have her and Claude moving in the future, and remarks on how windy it is which has made her embroidery and table pieces dirty rom hanging to dry on the line. She notes that she and Claude are planning a visit to Mr. White's home and will be there visiting for two weeks, if all goes well. She remarks on how lovely it is for her mother to have gotten a new dress and …
Date: January 23, 1902
Creator: Moore, Linnet
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wedding announcement for Virginia Bird and Joseph Harrison Armstrong, January 1, 1902] (open access)

[Wedding announcement for Virginia Bird and Joseph Harrison Armstrong, January 1, 1902]

A wedding announcement for the marriage of Virginia Bird, daughter of Mrs. Jennie Oates, to Mr. Joseph Harrison Armstrong. The wedding was to be held on Wednesday, January 1, 1902 in Dallas, Texas. After February 3, the newlywed couple would take up residence in McKinney, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1902
Creator: Oates, Jennie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from Bessie Franklin and Bettie Franklin to the Moore family, January 20-22, 1901] (open access)

[Letters from Bessie Franklin and Bettie Franklin to the Moore family, January 20-22, 1901]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Bessie Franklin and is addressed to the Moore family. In this letter, Franklin informs the Moore family of the goings-on in Gallatin, TN during the Christmas holidays. The news includes: a confirmation on receiving the Moore's latest correspondence, updates about school, a discussion about family member's health status at present, details about the events they attended for the holidays, and a discussion about who attended the dinner they went to and the food they had, news about Bright's health, a dialogue about correspondences received from kin, details about the poultry show, community health updates about grip and colds, gossip about Broadie Webb, and a dialogue about presents received during the Christmas celebrations. She closes the letter by noting that the Moore family must write her soon and she hopes that this letter finds them all well. In Bettie's letter, dated January 22, 1901, she informs the Moore family of the goings-on in Gallatin, TN from her perspective. She details when Bessie and Mattie are going to school, notes that the grip is around, and mentions agricultural chores. She discusses going to listen to a preacher, notes …
Date: 1901-01-20/1901-01-22
Creator: Franklin, Bessie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Claud D. White to Mrs Claude D. Moore-White, April 14, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Claud D. White to Mrs Claude D. Moore-White, April 14, 1901]

Letter from Claude White to his wife Linnet Moore White in which he says he hopes she will enjoy her trip to Austin, Texas. He said that Denison is overrun with bugs. A railroad accident that killed a switch man is described.
Date: January 14, 1901
Creator: White, Claude D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elizabeth Franklin to the Moore family, January 10, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Franklin to the Moore family, January 10, 1901]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Elizabeth "Bettie" Franklin and is addressed to the Moore family. In the letter, Franklin informs the Moore family that Matilda Dodd has passed way from pneumonia. She discusses the time period right before Dodd passed and describes how the family worked very hard to keep her well with visits from the Doctor and with medicine. The family realized she would not get well and all they could do was keep her comfortable tile she passed. Franklin details how the family and how friends have all helped out during this trying time. This is a fragment of the letter.
Date: January 10, 1901
Creator: Franklin, Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Claude White to Linnet Moore, January 3, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Claude White to Linnet Moore, January 3, 1901]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Claude White and is addressed to Linnet Moore. In this letter, White expresses how he felt receiving Linnet's letter, notes that he was ill for a few days, and details that he may go on vacation to McKinney to visit Linnet. He discusses how good it would do him to go on vacation and also discusses a situation with Mr. Muse. White professes his deep affections for Linnet throughout the letter. He notes that he has made a resolution to see Linnet once a month and mentions that they can decide if they would meet at Linnet's house at night or she would meet him in Melissa and from there they would go riding to McKinney. He closes the letter noting that Linnet must write him soon.
Date: January 3, 1901
Creator: White, Claude
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library