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[Letter from Dr. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., July 12, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to William H. Wise & Co. on July 12, 1946, discussing a discrepancy in a recent payment Moten made to the company.
Date:
July 12, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, June 18, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle, on June 18, 1946. He details his plans for a trip to California, and asks her to come with them.
Date:
June 18, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, June 13, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on June 13, 1946, discussing a new car for Don, and an upcoming vacation.
Date:
June 13, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., June 13, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., on June 13, 1946, regarding a bill. Moten asks the company to inform him what the bill is for, and he will gladly pay it in full.
Date:
June 13, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don and Edith Moten, May 26, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don & Edith Moten in Chicago, on May 26, 1946. He mentions coming to visit them when he goes to a State Medical Association soon, as well as an upcoming trip to Texas and California.
Date:
May 26, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Rinhart, May 15, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Rinehart of Giddings, on May 19, 1946, discussing the tenancy of Walter Davis in the house of Moten's late mother.
Date:
May 19, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, May 17, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on May 17, 1946, informing Davis that he will always have priority over those who wish to lease Moten's property in Texas for a greater price.
Date:
May 17, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, May 11, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten, on May 11, 1946. He details the history of their late mother's estate and property, and advises his brother on how to go about collecting his portion.
Date:
May 11, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Daisy M. Moten, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his sister Daisy Moten, on April 30, 1946. He asks her if she thinks she has done the right thing by remaining single after the death of her husband, and tells her that he is very happy with his second marriage. He thanks her for a Christmas present and an Easter card, and tells her that she is always welcome to visit his home.
Date:
April 30, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten in Chicago, on April 30, 1946. He discusses his son's Hoosier Motor Club membership, and the fact that the Chicago Club doesn't accept Negro patrons. He also mentions Don's desire to go to school, and suggests staying in Chicago.
Date:
April 30, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 12, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on April 12, 1946. Moten gives his son advice on getting into a good medical school, and assures him that he will help his son out whenever he needs it.
Date:
April 12, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, March 11, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, on March 11, 1946. He apologizes for not sending her husband flowers upon the death of his father, asks after her physical health, and suggests that she let her husband get settled in his new position before she leave her job to follow him.
Date:
March 11, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens, January 21, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens of Smithville, on January 21, 1946, settling a debt for Moten's late mother.
Date:
January 21, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten in 1946. Dr. Moten mentions an upcoming visit to see him in California that summer, and notes that his son is out of the army now and will be setting up office in Chicago where his wife teaches. Daughter Annetta is teaching and living with them while her husband remains in the Air Corps. His youngest daughter Myrtle lives and works in DC, while her husband, an Army Major, is currently stationed in Alabama.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, December 24, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, on December 24, 1945, thanking him for a gift of pecans and a turkey, and hoping that Davis would plant a crop on his land the upcoming year.
Date:
December 24, 1945
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, December 9, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on December 9, 1945, who is back in the U.S., and will soon be mustered out of the army.
Date:
December 9, 1945
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, November 22, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on November 22, 1945. Dr. Moten details his son's experiences in the Army, and declares that he is thankful for them. He also discusses the family's Thanksgiving plans.
Date:
November 22, 1945
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Gatch, October 25, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Gatch, Dean of the Medical Department of Indiana University, on October 25, 1945, asking them to consider his son as a student after he musters out of the Army.
Date:
October 25, 1945
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Goodrich Brothers & Company, February 21, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Louis Goodrich of Goodrich Brothers & Company, on February 21, 1945, regarding a remodeling bill.
Date:
February 21, 1945
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 12, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle Moten Dabney, on November 12, 1943. His son Don was inducted into the army that very morning, and he expresses his fears regarding the war.
Date:
November 12, 1943
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, November 3, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, the manager of his boarding house, on November 3, 1943. He asks her and the other tenants to vacate while the house is renovated.
Date:
November 3, 1943
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 3, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, on November 3, 1943, discussing the war, and family serving in the Army.
Date:
November 3, 1943
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 24, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on October 24, 1943, sending him money. There is a write up of Don Moten's schooling career on the back of the letter.
Date:
October 24, 1943
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 21, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, on October 21, 1943, settling his bills.
Date:
October 21, 1943
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History