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[Letter from K.K. Legett to W.R. Smith - April 30, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to W.R. Smith - April 30, 1906]

Letter written to W.R. Smith from K.K. Legett, inviting him to deliver the commencement address at Simmons College.
Date: April 30, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Kempner to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 27, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Kempner to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 27, 1906]

Letter from Dan Kempner to Miss Jeanne Bertig discussing about Dan attending a dinner alone and him drinking.
Date: April 27, 1906
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to K.K. Legett, Sr. - April 27, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to K.K. Legett, Sr. - April 27, 1906]

Letter written to K.K. Legett, Sr., from his son K.K. Legett, offering advice and expressing frustration about recent decisions made by his father and mother.
Date: April 27, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Kempner to Miss Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Kempner to Miss Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1906]

Letter from Lee Kempner to Miss Jeanne Bertig discussing Dan attending a dinner and they are drinking to her.
Date: April 27, 1906
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maury Spencer to Miss Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Maury Spencer to Miss Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1906]

Letter from Maury Spencer to Miss Jeanne Bertig discussing Maury Spencer traveling to St. Louis to attend Jeanne Bertig's wedding and wishing her happiness.
Date: April 27, 1906
Creator: Spencer, Maury
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Phillips to Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Phillips to Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1906]

Letter from Tom Phillips to Jeanne Bertig discussing being at dinner where there speeches that expressed best wishes to her and Dan.
Date: April 27, 1906
Creator: Phillips, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - April 25, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - April 25, 1906]

Letter written to Edward Clinch from K.K. Legett, explaining the Simmons College board's decision regarding money to be donated to the James B. Simmons endowment fund.
Date: April 25, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom White to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 23, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Tom White to Honorable W. J. Bryan, April 23, 1906]

Letter from Tom White to Honorable W. J. Bryan telling him to expect a package in the mail which was made by his wife.
Date: April 23, 1906
Creator: White, Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Byrd Moore Williams, Jr. to Mary Alice Williams, April 22, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Byrd Moore Williams, Jr. to Mary Alice Williams, April 22, 1906]

Letter from Byrd Williams, Jr. to his mother, Mary Alice Williams, discussing a ceremony at the University of Texas, a drawing of a Native American, and photos that his brother, Charles (Chas) has sold.
Date: April 22, 1906
Creator: Williams, Byrd Moore, Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan, April 20, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan, April 20, 1906]

Letter from Charles A. Walsh to William John Bryan discussing political strategies hinging on teamwork between William Randolph Hearst and William Jennings Bryan.
Date: April 20, 1906
Creator: Walsh, Charles A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - April 18, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Edward Clinch - April 18, 1906]

Letter written to Edward Clinch from K.K. Legett, promising to write as soon as the Simmons College board meets and decides on a course of action.
Date: April 18, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Foote to Henry Sayles, April 9, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Foote to Henry Sayles, April 9, 1906]

Letter from H. L. Foote to Henry Sayles discussing his possessions regarding the railroad. Also discussed is land owned by Foote and its value. Foote does not want to enter into a lawsuit if it can be avoided.
Date: April 9, 1906
Creator: Foot, H. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to William Young - April 7, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to William Young - April 7, 1906]

Letter written to William Young from K.K. Legett, asking for payment of a note and its accrued interest.
Date: April 7, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 6, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 6, 1906]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz asks his father to keep the money his grandfather gave him and use it for the Otto and Dora's education or for the family, etc. He also provides news on several of his classmates and the ships to which they have been assigned. He mentions he will be staying aboard the USS Ohio (BB-12).
Date: April 6, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 6, 1906] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 6, 1906]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz asks his father to keep the money his grandfather gave him and use it for the Otto and Dora's education or for the family, etc. He also provides news on several of his classmates and the ships to which they have been assigned. He mentions he will be staying aboard the USS Ohio (BB-12).
Date: April 6, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Mary Moore and Linnet and Claude White, April 5, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to Mary Moore and Linnet and Claude White, April 5, 1906]

Letter from Birdie McGee saying that she hasn't gotten her garden in yet, so won't have vegetables for at least three months. Alice is getting glasses, Will gave notice at his job and is going to farming, Uncle Abe is getting better and other family news. She says Sallie Love has gone crazy again and now has become a Christian Scientist and is curing Bailey of consumption. He is nothing but a skeleton and hasn't been able to leave the house all winter.
Date: April 5, 1906
Creator: McGee, Birdie
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William J. McKinley to Claude D. White, April, 5, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from William J. McKinley to Claude D. White, April, 5, 1906]

Letter from William J. McKinley to Claude D. White discussing his love of farming and how things are growing. He wishes Claude could come to the horse sale. He has the finest shepherd dog there ever was and will send Claude a pup if he wants. He is planning on visiting Claude and Linnet when the chickens are ready. He says, "I am no Methodist minister, but I have that capacity." There is an added note by Birdie McGee at the end saying Alice and Mr. Griffin got back and Mrs. Peyton died.
Date: April 5, 1906
Creator: McKinley, William J.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to Charles Henry Nimitz, April 4, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to Charles Henry Nimitz, April 4, 1906]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz, writing from China, thanks his grandfather for money, but insists he does not need it. He then outlines his ship's itinerary for the upcoming trip to Japan. He shares the news that he will remain aboard the USS Ohio (BB-12) as a watch and division officer after the new Academy graduates arrive aboard.
Date: April 4, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to Charles Henry Nimitz, April 4, 1906] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to Charles Henry Nimitz, April 4, 1906]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz, writing from China, thanks his grandfather for money, but insists he does not need it. He then outlines his ship's itinerary for the upcoming trip to Japan. He shares the news that he will remain aboard the USS Ohio (BB-12) as a watch and division officer after the new Academy graduates arrive aboard.
Date: April 4, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906]

Western Union telegram sent from Fannie to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing Fannie's itinerary leaving Boston.
Date: April 3, 1906
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, April 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, April 3, 1906]

Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan reminding Bryan to obtain King and another man named W. J. train passes to Austin for legislative business.
Date: April 3, 1906
Creator: King, Harry Tom
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett, to Edward Clinch - April 3, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett, to Edward Clinch - April 3, 1906]

Letter written to Edward Clinch from K.K. Legett, discussing several legal and financial matters.
Date: April 3, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from K.K. Legett to Robert S. Simmons - April 2, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from K.K. Legett to Robert S. Simmons - April 2, 1906]

Letter written to Robert S. Simmons from K.K. Legett, containing a short message, "I mailed check to Judge Clinch Saturday."
Date: April 2, 1906
Creator: Legett, Kirvin Kade, 1857-1926
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mike B. Sweaney to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 27th, 1906] (open access)

[Letter from Mike B. Sweaney to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 27th, 1906]

Letter from Mike B. Sweaney to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing drinking to her health.
Date: April 1906
Creator: Sweaney, Mike B.
System: The Portal to Texas History