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[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, October 8, 1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell discussing the details of her recent activities with Mr. and Mrs. Ball which has kept her from writing back earlier. She also discusses her finances with Ms. Sorrell and shares some information about the war with Germany.
Date: October 8, 1989
Creator: Cavett, Georgia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler - November 8, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler - November 8, 1945]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Westbrook Pegler comparing select risks between navy men and merchant seamen during World War II.
Date: November 8, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford - October 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford - October 8, 1944]

Letter from Bill Moses to Alex Bradford sharing personal updates, such as his work with the UNRRA and the Niagara Parks Commission.
Date: October 8, 1944
Creator: Moses, William Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Kingdon to Alex Bradford, August 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Kingdon to Alex Bradford, August 8, 1944]

Letter from Frank Kingdon to Alex Bradford thanking Bradford for his remarks from Texas and the bouquets he sent.
Date: August 8, 1944
Creator: Kingdon, Frank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to A. E. Hancock, November 8, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to A. E. Hancock, November 8, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to A. E. Hancock on seeing his son in North Africa. Doing well, very liked by all, and in best of health.
Date: November 8, 1943
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to Ed Harkness - October 8, 1943-December 5, 1943] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to Ed Harkness - October 8, 1943-December 5, 1943]

Letters from Alex Bradford to Ed Harkness describing his travels, congratulating Ed on his marriage, and asking after Glen Carlyle Martin.
Date: 1943-10-08/1943-12-03
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Jimmy O. Lewis - February 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Jimmy O. Lewis - February 8, 1941]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Jimmy O. Lewis discussing the events of his time overseas. Bradford describes the bombing he has seen in London and other large cities and his great respect for the serviceman he has met.
Date: February 8, 1941
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. to Alex Bradford - November 8, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. to Alex Bradford - November 8, 1939]

Letter from the Chicago Concrete Breaking Company to Alex Bradford discussing the efficacy of hydraulic cartridges within the field demolition. The results of the Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. was that hydraulic cartridges were simply too slow and ineffective when compared to pneumatic pavement breakers in locations where explosives were not plausible.
Date: November 8, 1939
Creator: Chicago Concrete Breaking Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 8, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell providing her an update about Judie's health condition along with the care she is receiving.
Date: November 8, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marquerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marquerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 8, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Mittie Sorrell inquiring about William's address as she would like to write him soon. She also informs Ms. Sorrell about Mr. Cavender's death, informs her that their mother is doing well and learning to knit. Ms. Cavett also discusses the details of the letter she received from Roger, inquires about other family members and urgers Ms. Sorrell to write back soon.
Date: November 8, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 8, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the letter she sent, reminding her to take good care of herself, wishing her a happy birthday and informing her to expect some gifts in the mail.
Date: October 8, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Miss Bracy to Miss Marguerite Cavett, August 8, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Miss Bracy to Miss Marguerite Cavett, August 8, 1918]

Letter from Miss Bracy to Miss Marguerite Cavett discussing the details of the cover letter Miss Bracy sent to Mr. Breed.
Date: August 8, 1918
Creator: Bracy, Miss
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to W. L. Welch - June 8, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Click to W. L. Welch - June 8, 1903]

Letter from John Click asking W. L. Welch to send him one of the ironing tables that he sells so that he can try to arrange a commission deal for someone else to sell them.
Date: June 8, 1903
Creator: Click, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to J. H. Major - March 8, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Click to J. H. Major - March 8, 1900]

Letter from J. J. Click to John Major discussing a trip that Major is taking to Arkansas, regarding a possible business deal that can be made to sell a quilting-related invention of Click's.
Date: March 8, 1900
Creator: Click, John Jones
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rufus Price, September 8, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Rufus Price, September 8, 1890]

Letter from Rufus Price granting authorization for the establishment of a chapter of the Royal Arch Masons in Sweet Home, Texas in Lavaca County.
Date: September 8, 1899
Creator: Price, Rufus
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Recommendation Letter for L. S. Teppey, July 8, 1871] (open access)

[Recommendation Letter for L. S. Teppey, July 8, 1871]

Introductory letter and recommendations for L. S. Teppey asking permission to transfer from Murchison Lodge No. 80 to Joshua Chapter No. 43 in Hallettsville.
Date: July 8, 1871
Creator: Streich, T. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Sam Devall to B. H. Huster, February 8, 1871] (open access)

[Letter From Sam Devall to B. H. Huster, February 8, 1871]

Letter from Sam Devall to B. H. Huster summoning Huster to appear at the Hall of the Joshua Chapter No. 43 on the first Monday in March for a trial and investigation.
Date: February 8, 1871
Creator: Devall, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History