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[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 22, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 22, 1959]

Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning a few things while he's still in Taipei. He mentioned that they got a letter from The Pacific Commerce Company on May 18th. He also mentions about the cotton sales to them and then says that their business has picked up in Orleans and Texas.
Date: May 22, 1959
Creator: Rayner, Fred H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Lawrence to T. N. Carswell - December 13, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Committee On Americanism, American Legion Post No. 57, from J. E. Lawrence, Editor, The Lincoln Star, Lincoln, Nebraska, dated December 13, 1941. J. E. Lawrence defines Americanism.
Date: December 13, 1941
Creator: Lawrence, J. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank L. Williams to T. N. Carswell - December 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Frank L. Williams to T. N. Carswell - December 8, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Frank L. Williams, Editor, Nebraska State Journal, Lincoln, Nebraska, dated December 8, 1941. Williams defines Americanism.
Date: December 8, 1941
Creator: Williams, Frank L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 9, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing business updates regarding cotton sales in Italy along with news of his family.
Date: July 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 1, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing being snowed-in in Lincoln, NE, flying from there to Dallas in a P-51, a crate of oranges from the recipient, recent correspondence, ferrying more P-51s, her uniform, planning to visit with Jackie Cochran, and plans for after the WASP are disbanded. Typed on Sheraton Hotel stationary.
Date: December 1, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bobbie N. McCreary to Truett Latimer Asking for Help with Financial Issues] (open access)

[Letter from Bobbie N. McCreary to Truett Latimer Asking for Help with Financial Issues]

Letter from Bobbie N. McCreary to Truett Latimer asking for help with financial issues. He attaches account statements and his payment book from Dial Finance Company.
Date: unknown
Creator: McCreary, Bobbie N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer, October 24, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer, October 24, 1960]

Letter from Don Wooten to Truett Latimer discussing the possibility of a law in Texas that would exempt merchandise stored in transit from taxes. He encloses an article from the Wall Street Journal that talks about Nebraska and Nevada enacting a similar law.
Date: October 24, 1960
Creator: Wooten, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Fred Wright, March 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Fred Wright, March 29, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mrs. Fred White thanking her for her attendance at a recent Abilene Chamber of Commerce banquet.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox, February 22, 1920] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox, February 22, 1920]

Letter from W. H. Kirchman of the Saunders County National Bank to C. C. Cox asking about a map of Montgomery County, TX, and the status of the Black Hawk Company's drilling. Envelope is included.
Date: February 22, 1920
Creator: Kirchman, W. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox, November 23, 1919] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox, November 23, 1919]

Letter from W. H. Kirchman to C. C. Cox discussing a recent letter, land leases, and drilling in Montgomery County, Texas. Envelope is included.
Date: November 23, 1919
Creator: Kirchman, W. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kady B. Faulkner] (open access)

[Letter from Kady B. Faulkner]

A letter from Kady B. Faulkner to Carl B. Compton regarding art exhibitions.
Date: April 9, 1941
Creator: Faulkner, Kady B.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Nixon thanking her for the reply about national dues and national finances for the AWVS.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Nixon, Doris
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Charles William Sloman and Two Reverends] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Charles William Sloman and Two Reverends]

Correspondence between Charles William Sloman and Reverend William McCracken concerning the sending of the marriage certificate of Charles and Sarah Sloman when they were married in New Orleans. Sloman's letter was received in New Orleans at Rector Grace Church, and forwarded to McCracken in Nebraska; he had moved here from New Orleans and the letter dated July 6, 1891 asks the new reverend there to send him the information needed. The final letter is sent to Sloman from McCracken in which he says he had enclosed the marriage certificate.
Date: {1891-06-28,1891-07-06,1891-07-17}
Creator: Sloman, Charles William & McCracken, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938] (open access)

[Newspaper Article and Letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan - February 24, 1938]

Small newspaper clipping of an article from the Abilene Reporter, speaking of a letter addressed to W.J. Bryan that was found in a building in Nebraska. Also included is a letter from Ellouise Cockrell Stevenson to W.J. Bryan, containing a transcript of an article written by Stevenson's father about the location of the Federal Court in Abilene.
Date: {1938-02-24,1971-09-24}
Creator: Stevenson, Ellouise Cockrell
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to F. W. Schulze, February 16, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff to F. W. Schulze, February 16, 1928]

Letter from R. Osthoff to F. W. Schulze, discussing a nomination of Pastor Viehweg.
Date: February 16, 1928
Creator: Osthoff, R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Rosa Walston Latimer - January 14, 1991] (open access)

[Letter to Rosa Walston Latimer - January 14, 1991]

Letter to Rosa Walston Latimer and signed "Rose," telling about the author's time working as a Harvey Girl in Slaton, Texas.
Date: January 14, 1991
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in Jail] (open access)

[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in Jail]

Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Claude D. White to Mrs. Claude D. White, September 3, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Claude D. White to Mrs. Claude D. White, September 3, 1917]

Letter from Claude White to his wife in Omaha, Nebraska. He writes about his activity and local news in Dallas, Texas, and inquires about his wife's health and travels.
Date: September 3, 1917
Creator: White, Claude
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White] (open access)

[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White]

Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White to notify him of the annual share-holders meeting will be held on the second Tuesday in April 1909.
Date: April 1, 1909
Creator: Wyson, H. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude White, August 8, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude White, August 8, 1909]

Letter from J. W. Berry to Claude White in which he describes the drought and its impact on the crops. He also writes about the work he has put in to the farm and says that he would like to stay there for four or five years.
Date: August 8, 1909
Creator: Berry, J. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, August 16, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude D. White, August 16, 1909]

Letter from the Melissa State Bank to Claude White saying that the bank could not make a loan to Mr. White at this time. The bank would postpone the loan until the outcome of the crops could be determined.
Date: August 16, 1909
Creator: Wyson, H. S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the Continental State Bank to Claude D. White, August 31, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from the Continental State Bank to Claude D. White, August 31, 1909]

Letter from G. M. Alsup, cashier of the Continental State Bank on McKinney Texas, to Claude White informing him that he has been approved for a loan.
Date: August 31, 1909
Creator: Slsup, G. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. E. Gibson and H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, September 15, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Gibson and H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White, September 15, 1909]

This is a letter for the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a letter from J. E. Gibson and H. S. Wysong to Claude D. White. In this letter, Gibson and Wysong discuss a meeting that all of the bank's shareholders must attend. The topic of the meeting is the required choice that banks in Texas must make between the Bond security system or the assessment plan of guarantee. The documents states that once the shareholders have made a choice, the bank must notify the Commissioner of Insurance and Banking by October 1, 1909. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: September 15, 1909
Creator: Gibson, J. E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Alta Berry to Linnet White, September 16, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from Alta Berry to Linnet White, September 16, 1909]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Alta Berry and is addressed to Linnet White. In this letter, Berry informs White of the goings-on in McKinney. Berry discusses community news, details Minnie's plans to visit several friends before she goes back to Weatherford, and notes that the weather has been hot and windy, making everything dusty.She mention that John's Cotton crop is good, that he has planted cane, and notes that his corn was not a good crop. She states that she has not had much luck with raising chickens, but has been successful with turkeys. Berry notes the death of Mariah Rucker, and notes that Linnet may already have heard about Rucker's illness and subsequent death. She informs Linnet that Anna was asking about Mary Ann's soap and would like to but it, but wants to know how much Moore is charging for it. She discusses her baby boy and say she wishes Linnet could see him. Berry closes the letter by noting that Linnet must write soon. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: September 16, 1909
Creator: Berry, Alta
System: The UNT Digital Library