Vicksburg

Topographic quadrangle map of Vicksburg, Mississippi, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours, spot heights, and colors, with heights in meters and includes reliability diagram, index to adjoining sheets, index to boundaries, and graded tints in meters and feet. Scale 1:1,000,000
Date: 1956
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins - January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins - January 6, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins sending his thanks and appreciation for the Christmas greeting card.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956]

Letter from W.R. Nettles of Tishomingo, Mississippi to Mrs. Percy Jones of Abilene, Texas, offering evidence that Jones and Nettles are cousins. Included is the envelope that contained the letter.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Nettles, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legett Family Record (open access)

Legett Family Record

Copy of an attachment mailed to Mr. W.R. Nettles, who then mailed it to Mrs. Percy Jones. The attachment includes a history and genealogical record of the Legett family.
Date: February 14, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History