[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989] (open access)

[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Moore details his trip to Colorado for Mary Ann Moore and Laura Jernigan. He notes the town they are staying in at present, Manitou, and mentions their living quarters. He details the activities they have been experiencing such as hiking, searching for caves, and riding electric trolley's up to Pike's peak. He discusses that once on top of the peak, Linnet decided it would be great to stay in one of the little cottages that line the valley. During their stay in one of these cottages, Linnet, Charles, and their fellow travelers meet an interesting Texan. Charles states to Mary that his only regret is that she and the rest of the family are not able to experience the wonders he is seeing in Colorado. He mentions their plans for that day and describes the landscape for Mary. He discusses the railroad tunnels and the people he sees traveling up and down Pike's Peak on mules. He closes the letter stating he is sending a card that their traveling companion has collected and …
Date: August 22, 1898
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Name Card] (open access)

[Name Card]

A name card from the C. B. Moore Collection. This card has the name John J. Ligstein printed on it in script. It also has the city Chicago printed on it on the lower right hand corner of the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Business Card for T. M. Brown & Co.] (open access)

[Business Card for T. M. Brown & Co.]

A business card for T. M. Brown & Co. from the C. B. Moore Collection. This business card details the company's products which were wind mills; well casing, pipe, and fittings; and a full line of engineer's supplies. The card notes that this company manufactured Louisiana Cypress Tanks. The store was located on the corner of Front and Rusk Streets in Fort Worth, Texas. The name John Bryant is stamped on the card.
Date: unknown
Creator: T. M. Brown & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stephen T. Rivers [Business Card] (open access)

Stephen T. Rivers [Business Card]

A business card for Stephen T. Rives from the C. B. Moore Collection. This business card details the Rives' line of work which was a livestock commission merchant. The card notes that Rives' office was located in the National Stock Yards in East St. Louis, Illinois.
Date: unknown
Creator: Rives, Stephen T.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Jewlers' Business Card] (open access)

[Jewlers' Business Card]

A fragment of a business card from the C. B. Moore Collection. Text says "[...]arbox & Bro., [Je]welers, [...]49 Union Street, Nashville."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Prisoners of War for Exchange] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Prisoners of War for Exchange]

A newspaper clipping listing the names and regiments of all prisoners of war who were transferred to Alton for exchange.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspaper Clipping: Illinois Regiments at Vicksburg] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Illinois Regiments at Vicksburg]

Newspaper clipping listing of regiments participating in the siege at Vicksburg. The list organizes the regiments in infantry, cavalry, artillery, and independent regiments who were traveling to Vicksburg for duty.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping, January 1855] (open access)

[Clipping, January 1855]

A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. the clipping details a meteorological table for the month of January in the year of 1855. The table records these variables for January: the morning, afternoon, and evening temperatures; the mean temperature of the month; the barometer reading; the monthly rainfall; and the direction of the wind. The table also includes the total rain fall for the month and the calculated mean temperature.
Date: January 1855
Creator: Louisville Journal
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Obituary for J.K. "Tobe" Dodd, November 30, 1905] (open access)

[Obituary for J.K. "Tobe" Dodd, November 30, 1905]

Obituary for J. K. "Tobe" Dodd. Dodd passed away on Thursday, November 30, 1905 at the age of sixty-five at his home on the Dobbins Pike in Gallatin, Tennessee. According to the obituary, Dodd died due to a "general breakdown and softening of the brain." Dodd was a Confederate Lieutenant in Company D of the Second Tennessee Cavalry, and was later Sheriff of Sumner County, Tennessee.
Date: November 30, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley] (open access)

[Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley]

Obituaries for James Irvin Guthrie and Sarah Ann McKinley. Guthrie, a veteran of the Mexican War, died of pneumonia at his home in Sumner County, Tennessee at the age of 77. At the time of his death, Guthrie had been married to his wife, Lizzie, for 50 years. He was survived by his wife and three of his children children. Guthrie was known as a very religious man, and was one of the wealthiest men in the county. Sarah Ann McKinley, wife of W. J. McKinley, died after a long illness at the age of 62. She was survived by her husband and two children.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn] (open access)

[Profile of Reverend R. C. Horn]

Profile of Reverend Robert Cannon Horn, born in Middle Tennessee in 1844. Rev. Horn was raised in Collin County, Texas, and traveled between Texas and Tennessee for much of his life. He attended Mt. Pleasant High School before studying English, Latin, and Greek at Kentucky University in 1867. Horn entered the Christian ministry in 1868, and after teaching for 7 years, he spent most of the remainder of his life preaching and organizing churches across North and North-Central Texas. He married Mildred C. Franklin in 1870. Horn served several churches in over 10 Texas cities. He also helped build more than a dozen churches. His family consists of his wife, four daughters, and one son.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tombstones on Glass.: Monument on Which the Lettering Was Done by Sand Blast. (open access)

Tombstones on Glass.: Monument on Which the Lettering Was Done by Sand Blast.

Newspaper article describing the first glass tombstone. The tombstone, created for the grave of Elizabeth Pepper by her son Matthias Pepper, is in the cemetery overlooking the city of Kittanning. According to the article, glass was chosen due to its "practical indestructibility." Elizabeth Pepper died at the age of 77 in Ford City on February 4, 1892.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping, 1898] (open access)

[Clipping, 1898]

Two newspaper clippings from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The first clipping, dated August 24, 1898, details the trip Moore took to Colorado. Moore describes his experiences on the train to his destination and in Colorado Springs, Manitou, and Pike's Peak. The second clipping, dated September 2, 1898, details the experiences Moore had traveling in Colorado. In this clipping, Moore describes the latter part of his travels to Grand Junction, Pueblo, and the Royal Gorge. He also notes the travel plans of his companions. At the close of his reminiscence, he states that he will be traveling home in a few days time.
Date: 1898
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping, March 31, 1866] (open access)

[Clipping, March 31, 1866]

A newspaper clipping from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The clipping is a business advertisement for P. Reynaud who was a commission merchant from Houston Texas. Reynaud's advertisement notes that his line of business was in the sale of cotton, hides, and country produce. It also lists a few of his associates.
Date: March 31, 1866
Creator: Waco Texas Register
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Recital by Senior Class in Piano, Westminster Institute] (open access)

[Recital by Senior Class in Piano, Westminster Institute]

Program from a senior class piano recital from the Westminster Institute. The recital date was scheduled as Tuesday Evening, 7:30 P.M., December 19, 1905.
Date: December 1905
Creator: Westminster Institute
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Whig Ticket] (open access)

[Whig Ticket]

Whig party ticket for the state at large and the 11 congressional districts of Tennessee in 1844.
Date: 1844
Creator: Whig Party
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[August Election] (open access)

[August Election]

Clipping from St. Louis, Missouri showing the candidates from the August 1851 election for three Supreme Court Judges, Judge of the Circuit Court, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas, Judge of the Criminal Court, Law Commissioner, Jailor, and Assessor.
Date: August 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company] (open access)

[Subscription Letter from Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company]

A bill from the Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company in Dallas, Texas for one year of subscription.
Date: December 1, 1894
Creator: Texas Farm and Ranch Publication Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Land sale handbill, undated] (open access)

[Land sale handbill, undated]

Land sale handbill for real estate located in Hickman, Lewis and Perry Counties, Tennessee.
Date: unknown
Creator: Crawford, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Alkavis Coupon] (open access)

[Alkavis Coupon]

An advertisement flier for Alkavis, a product manufactured by the Church Kidney Cure Company.
Date: June 23, 1896
Creator: Church Kidney Cure Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope to The Church Kidney Cure Company (open access)

Envelope to The Church Kidney Cure Company

An envelope addressed to the Church Kidney Cure Company of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Date: 1896
Creator: Church Kidney Cure Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Book title list] (open access)

[Book title list]

List of religious books with T. R. Lee, Gallatin, Tennessee at the top. Other side of paper is a note about glasses for Ida Montresson in San Antonio.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[List of Names] (open access)

[List of Names]

A list of about 19 names. The reverse side contains a stamp reading, "CB Moore Chambersville Tex jan97."
Date: January 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Personal Writing of C. B. Moore] (open access)

[Personal Writing of C. B. Moore]

This document contains a short personal writing by C. B. Moore. The writing appears to be a philosophical discussion.
Date: unknown
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library