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[Letter from George A. Preston to Munson & Bro., January 16, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from George A. Preston to Munson & Bro., January 16, 1892]

Photocopy of a letter from George A. Preston to Munson & Bro. stating their check for $55.38 was received.
Date: unknown
Creator: Preston, George A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Reed to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Reed to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Commander, American Legion Post, Abilene, Texas, from W. O. Reed, Commander, Rufus Shelton Post No. 247, Honey Grove, Texas, dated January 14, 1941. Reed advises of the help needed from Carswell for a Mrs. Pat Crowson, a widow of a Legionnaire, in trying to obtain a position with the Amy Camp.
Date: January 14, 1941
Creator: Reed, W. O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Jackson, February 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Jackson, February 6, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. R. Jackson discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 at the upcoming public hearing.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. J. R. Jackson to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. J. R. Jackson to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]

Letter from J. R. Jackson to Truett Latimer requesting support for Texas House Bill #5, regarding the visual welfare of Texas citizens.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: Jackson, J. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn Foundation, September 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn Foundation, September 10, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn Foundation discussing donations and amounts.
Date: September 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Moore to Charles, August 8, 1881] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Moore to Charles, August 8, 1881]

He received Charles' letter and Clarence got a job moving Mr. Crowell to Delta County. They were going to go through Melissa and Ladonia, but couldn't. They went through White Rock, Devil's Race Track, Hogeye, and Commerce. After moving Mr. Crowell they visited Paris, Texas. Nelson Dalken and J.W. Broad are dead. He talks of how nice Paris square is. Then he went to Bonham and his acquaintance Maddsey is becoming rich from being a butcher. He mentions Dodd City and they were going to start for home, but Una wasn't feeling well. They returned home and he mentions that his cotton is damaged by the drought. The corn has also been effected by the drought. Sam Doss was killed by the sheriff of Bonham. He talks about camp meetings taking place on their route, the little rain they received. Sylvanns and Solomon killed some skunks and Aunt Ann has gotten better, George is not back from the Nation, and Harriets' folks are not well.
Date: August 8, 1881
Creator: Moore, H. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. B. Moore to Mary Moore, September 16, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Moore to Mary Moore, September 16, 1898]

He received their letter just in time. He mentions that they have been well and he feels bad for imposing on them. He is very grateful because he feels better. He wrote Will and Linnet wrote Birdie. He mentions how much it is for them to stay there. He will send a paper to Doug. He went to the train depot looking for Texans. Linnet wants to go sight seeing, she went to Colorado Springs. He mentions that his family has been gone the whole time he is visiting. He met a couple of people from Texas at the depot and a man from Tennessee. He feels bad for their hardship. He comments on how Linnet is doing on the trip. He mentions how different the women are, they ride broncos and smoke.
Date: September 16, 1898
Creator: Moore, C. B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Delner Werner to Mickey McLernon, November 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Delner Werner to Mickey McLernon, November 16, 1943]

Letter from Delnar L. Werner to Mickey McLernon discussing his flight that day, his visit to Sherman, and making conversation.
Date: November 16, 1943
Creator: Werner, Delnar L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon, December 14, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon, December 14, 1943]

Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon discussing the air time they have so far and what they have been doing.
Date: December 14, 1943
Creator: Werner, Delnar L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Delnar L. Werner to Mickey McLernon, January 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Delnar L. Werner to Mickey McLernon, January 15, 1944]

Letter from Delnar L. Werner to Mickey McLernan updating her on life in the Air Force, briefly mentioning the weather, and requesting a picture of her.
Date: January 15, 1944
Creator: Werner, Delnar L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 18, 1945]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing the weather, difficulties he has been having at work, aviation, and the medical department at his job.
Date: September 18, 1945
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernan, November 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernan, November 8, 1943]

Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon telling her about life in Jones Field and recent activities.
Date: November 8, 1943
Creator: Werner, Delnar L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon, December 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon, December 27, 1943]

Letter from Delnar Werner to Mickey McLernon discussing recent experiences in aviation, including shooting down a B-17.
Date: December 27, 1943
Creator: Werner, Delnar L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn, November 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn, November 4, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn offering an early congratulation for his possible reelection as Speaker of the House and expresses concerns of the growing partisanship in congress.
Date: November 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lily V. Leonard to Mr. Kempner, March 9, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Lily V. Leonard to Mr. Kempner, March 9, 1962]

Letter from Mrs. Lily V. Leonard to Mr. Kempler describing the presidential portraits that have been painted for the Sam Rayburn Library and inviting Mr. Kempler to attend the presentation.
Date: March 9, 1962
Creator: Leonard, Lily V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Buster Cole, March 17, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Buster Cole, March 17, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Buster Cole apologizing for being unable to attend a meeting.
Date: March 17, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn, July 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn, July 28, 1952]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn congratulating him on his reelection to congress.
Date: July 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Rayburn to Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1952]

Letter from Sam Rayburn to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for his inability to attend Mr. Kempner's barbecue later that month.
Date: November 26, 1952
Creator: Rayburn, Sam, 1882-1961
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Commander W. O. Reed - January 22, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Commander W. O. Reed - January 22, 1941]

A letter written to Commander W. O. Reed, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated January 22, 1941. Carswell assures Reed that he is glad to do anything he can for Mrs. Crowson [Mrs. Pat Crowson].
Date: January 22, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn, September 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn, September 1, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sam Rayburn thanking him for passing a bill that helped provide relief to the H. Kempler Trust Association.
Date: September 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. G. Dulaney to Harris Kempner, March 2, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from H. G. Dulaney to Harris Kempner, March 2, 1966]

Letter from H. G. Dulaney to Harris L. Kempner inviting him to the Sam Rayburn Library in Bonham, Texas for the presentation of the Rayburn Gold Metal.
Date: March 2, 1966
Creator: Dulaney, H. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to H. G. Dulaney, March 4, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to H. G. Dulaney, March 4, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to H. G. Dulaney apologizing for being unable to make it to the presentation of the Rayburn Gold Metal in Bonham.
Date: March 4, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, October 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, October 23, 1962]

Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for his donation of $100 to the Sam Rayburn Foundation.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Cole, Buster
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, September 10, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner, September 10, 1962]

Letter from Buster Cole to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to Bonham, Texas for the issuance of a Sam Rayburn Commemorative Stamp.
Date: September 10, 1962
Creator: Cole, Buster
System: The Portal to Texas History