[Photograph of Three Generations of Pounds by their House]

Photograph of Dr. Joseph Pound and his granddaughters standing in front of the Pound home; the names of those pictured are listed on the reverse side of the photograph.
Date: 1910?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Four Women of the Pound Family]

Portrait of four generations of women in the Pound family; Sarah Pound, grandmother, is seated on the left with her daughter Indiana standing in the back, great grand daughter Indiana is seated on the lap of Carrie Mae.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ida Moses to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Ida Moses to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1911]

Letter from Ida Moses to Dr. Joseph Pound concerning their trips to Rochester due to her husband George's multiple stomach surgeries: "George was operated upon the first time the 10 of May...when they operated they found cancer." At the end of the letter she notes that his disease is rapidly progressing and he is really fighting a losing battle.
Date: July 31, 1911
Creator: Moses, Ida
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 31, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, August 31, 1910]

Letter from Dr. James S. Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound discussing rates for a trip to San Antonio and the prospects of eventually moving there; Steele says he plans to come visit "the old town of Dripping Springs."
Date: August 31, 1910
Creator: Steele, James S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Brown to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 7, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Brown to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 7, 1910]

Letter from J. R. Brown to Dr. Joseph Pound describing the sickness that his wife has been experiencing and asking the doctor if he had any suggestions as to how to treat such issues as stomach and bowel problems.
Date: July 7, 1910
Creator: Brown, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett from Marguerite Cavet, October 15, 1918] (open access)

[Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett from Marguerite Cavet, October 15, 1918]

Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett from Marguerite Cavett following up on the previous letter she sent, asking about her school work. The writer also updates Ms. Cavett about their life events and activities.
Date: October 15, 1918
Creator: Cavet, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, December 31, 1916] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, December 31, 1916]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the package she sent and expressing gratitude for receiving it around Christmas. Ms. Cavett also explains why she did not write back earlier, discusses their Christmas activities and the weather in their city.
Date: December 31, 1916
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucy A. Kelly to Dr. Joseph Pound, May 9, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Lucy A. Kelly to Dr. Joseph Pound, May 9, 1911]

Sympathy card from Lucy and Margaret Kelly to Dr. Joseph Pound sending their condolences to him after the death of his son. Also included in the record is the small envelope the card was sent in.
Date: May 9, 1911
Creator: Kelly, Lucy A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 31, 1912]

Letter from Dr. James Steele to Dr. Joseph Pound with regrets that he won't be able to visit at the time he thought he would be able to; Steele says he spends "every Monday morning in San Marcos...and leave on the 1:40 P.M. train in time to reach my office here by 4 P.M." Steele also hopes to meet up with the Pounds in San Marcos one day and let his daughter spend a week with them.
Date: July 31, 1912
Creator: Steele, Dr. James S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Addressed to Birdie Walters in Dripping Springs, Texas]

Postcard addressed to Birdie Walters with an image of the United States Arsenal Grounds in San Antonio, Texas; the image shows three cannons mounted on the open grounds with a small building in the trees. The note on the back of the card reads: "Please come quick as you can home because I cant go to Sinton if you don't."
Date: August 8, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Members of the Pound Family at Home]

Photograph of Joseph and Sarah Pound along with their granddaughters; the names of the girls are listed on the back in order from left to right.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 20, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 20, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett greeting her and informing Ms. Cavett of the recent activities she's been engaged in. She also inquires about the people at Orange and tells Ms. Cavett about her plans to visit during their school break.
Date: November 20, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 23, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 23, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavettt to Georgia Pound Cavett acknowledging receipt of the letter she sent, discussing the details of the war and some cases of the influenza virus. She also discusses the details of the earthquake that occurred in Panama and the details of a letter she composed for Mittie Sorrell (Pretty).
Date: October 23, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sarah Edith Oldham to Mittie Pound Sorrell, September 25, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Sarah Edith Oldham to Mittie Pound Sorrell, September 25, 1918]

Letter from Sarah Edith Oldham to Mittie Pound Sorrell greeting her and informing her about the pictures she received. She also inquires about Ms. Sorrell's thoughts on the dress she sent to her.
Date: September 25, 1918
Creator: Oldham, Sarah Edith
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 10, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the previous letter she sent and inquiring about her well being. She also shares the details of her finances and informs Ms. Cavett about a letter she received from Russ which she plans to forward to her. Ms. Cavett also shares the details about her interactions with the school children and informs Ms. Cavett about the cake she received from Mittie Sorrell (Pretty).
Date: October 10, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ollie to Mittie Sorrelll, September 21, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Ollie to Mittie Sorrelll, September 21, 1918]

Letter from Ollie Swain Sorrell to Mittie Sorrell discussing the details of Judie's health condition and the care she is receiving. He also reminds Ms. Sorrell to take good care of herself and to write back soon.
Date: September 21, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 26, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 26, 1918]

Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the letter and package she sent and showing appreciation for the items. She also discusses the details of the letter she received from Roger, informs Ms. Cavett about their school reopening, her current living situations and the previous activities she has been engaged in.
Date: October 26, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mittie Sorrell to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 24, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Mittie Sorrell to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 24, 1918]

Letter from Mittie Sorrell to Georgia Pound Cavett expressing sadness for not hearing from her and urging her to write soon. She also informs Ms. Cavett that she feels well, shares some of her recent activities and reminisces about the old days.
Date: November 24, 1918
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 29, 1918] (open access)

[Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett, November 29, 1918]

Letter to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the Thanksgiving letter and discussing the details of their thanksgiving dinner. The writer also discusses the details of the information she discovered in the paper and asks about Ms. Cavett thoughts on the issue.
Date: November 29, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. Frank, September 16, 1918] (open access)

[Letter to Mr. Frank, September 16, 1918]

Letter to Mr. Frank inquiring about his chicks, their church service and his finances. The writer also provides Mr. Frank with an update about her school work and urges him to write back soon.
Date: September 16, 1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 4, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 4, 1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell providing her with an update about Marguerite's health condition and the care she is receiving.
Date: November 4, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Georgia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Private Roger L. Fulton to Georgia Cavett, December 29, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Private Roger L. Fulton to Georgia Cavett, December 29, 1918]

Letter from Private Roger L. Fulton to Georgia Cavett, greeting her and sharing the details of the city in which he resides in France. He also inquires about the home stead in New Mexico where Ms. Cavett resides and informs her about his plans to return to the United States.
Date: December 29, 1918
Creator: Fulton, Roger L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 6, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell, November 6, 1918]

Letter from Georgia Cavett to Mittie Sorrell acknowledging receipt of the letter she previously sent, providing her an update about Judie's health condition and urging Ms. Sorrell to write back soon.
Date: November 6, 1918
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report of Summer Normal Examination for Georgia Cavett] (open access)

[Report of Summer Normal Examination for Georgia Cavett]

Report containing the results of Georgia Cavett's Summer Normal Examination and notifying Cavett she has been given a six-year certificate for teaching second grade.
Date: August 17, 1914
Creator: Doughty, W. F.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History