Information on War Ration Books (open access)

Information on War Ration Books

Letter written by Roland O. Mueller about war rations and war ration books. The letter mentions rations for farmers and war-era recycling.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mueller, Roland O.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cover letter on HemisFair '68 meeting (open access)

Cover letter on HemisFair '68 meeting

Letter to accompany the transcript of a meeting held August 24, 1965 about HemisFair '68. The letter, from Jim Glass, is addressed to one of the fellow meeting attendees, Mr. Allison Peery. Mr. Peery was one of the site planning architects for HemisFair. The letter is written on "Culberson, Slaughter, Glass & DuBose, inc." letterhead.
Date: August 27, 1968
Creator: Glass, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Ray Ellison Homes to the Hemisfair Planning Committee (open access)

Letter from Ray Ellison Homes to the Hemisfair Planning Committee

A letter from Pat Legan of Ray Ellison Enterprises to members of the HemisFair Planning Committee (Henry B. Gonzales, W.M. McAllister, Sr., and William Sinkin) discussing the possibility of donating land for the HemisFair site. The suggested area is 70 to 100 acres approximately 8 miles from downtown San Antonio.
Date: January 2, 1963
Creator: Legan, Pat
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her mother] (open access)

[Telegram by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her mother]

Telegram from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her mother informing her that James Sutherlin is going to be shipped to Quonset Point, Rhode Island and going to be stationed there for 4 months.
Date: [1943..1946]
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family - August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family - August 18, 1944]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her family detailing how she was unable to see her brother, James Sutherlin, and her plans to see him before he leaves for another station.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945]

Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her son, James, with comments on his sister Waneta, James' sick grandmother and writing special sentences to get around the censor.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Edith Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - March 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - March 19, 1945]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her brother, James Edgar Sutherlin, letting him know the condition of their sick grandmother and other comments.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to James Sutherlin - 12/18/1944] (open access)

[Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to James Sutherlin - 12/18/1944]

Letter from Maurine Sutherlin to her brother, James, about a fire that nearly destroyed their church.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Maurine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Jane Stanley to James E. Sutherlin - 05/11/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Jane Stanley to James E. Sutherlin - 05/11/1945]

Letter from Jane Stanley to James E. Sutherlin informing him of where their old friends are stationed in the military throughout the United States.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stanley, Jane
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - May 10, 1945] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - May 10, 1945]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her brother, James, describing how hard it is to write letters with outside interruptions. She also sends him a joke.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - May 16, 1945]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her brother, James, with advice on women and news on one of his old friends.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 05/18/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 05/18/1945]

Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her son, James, with various topics of interest from home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Edith Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Maurine Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945]

Letter from Maurine Sutherlin to her brother, James, commenting on their grandmother's condition and news from home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Maurine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 03/17/1945]

Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her son, James, about his grandmother's medical condition.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Edith Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - August 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter by Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to James E. Sutherlin - August 17, 1945]

Letter from Waneta Sutherlin Bowman to her brother, James, letting him know about happenings at home and wishing him a safe return home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bowman, Waneta Sutherlin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 11/12/1945] (open access)

[Letter by Edith Wilson Sutherlin to James E. Sutherlin - 11/12/1945]

Letter from Edith Wilson Sutherlin to her son, James, with news on the work being done on their house and comments about waiting for him to come home.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, Edith Wilson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents and uncle - 05/16/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents and uncle - 05/16/1943]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about his Senior Prom weekend.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents and uncle - 05/05/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents and uncle - 05/05/1943]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about his return home for Easter and dealing with rain.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents and uncle] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents and uncle]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about visiting his sister Waneta and hanging out with "the boys" outside of school.
Date: 1943~
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 02/08/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 02/08/1943]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents about his classes, and looking for a watch.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents, "Waneta" and uncle - 07/21/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents, "Waneta" and uncle - 07/21/1943]

Short letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about his arrival at a training station in Corpus Christi, Texas. Note: "Taps" is a bugle call played every night at military installations to indicate "lights out."
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 05/23/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents - 05/23/1943]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents and uncle about his preparations for the last week of school and leaving for a place called "Center Point".
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents sister and uncle - 07/19/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his parents sister and uncle - 07/19/1943]

Letter from James E. Sutherlin to his parents sister and uncle about his first week in the U.S. Navy.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter by James Sutherlin to his family - 07/15/1943] (open access)

[Letter by James Sutherlin to his family - 07/15/1943]

Short letter from James E. Sutherlin to his family about his new hair cut.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sutherlin, James E.
System: The Portal to Texas History