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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, September 8, 1811] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre, September 8, 1811]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Upshur Eyre. She discusses the health issues going on around town, including her own recent miscarriage. She talks about being treated by Dr. Robert King. She writes a response to the news of her uncle Littleton Upshur. She also discusses her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle's business dealings. The end of the letter is missing.
Date: September 8, 1811
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Uphsur Eyre, September 15, 1817] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Uphsur Eyre, September 15, 1817]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister, Ann Eyre, written from Princess Anne.
Date: September 15, 1817
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, September 22, 1806] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, September 22, 1806]

Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, written from Eyre Hall, discussing a party of the Taylors coming from Norfolk, along with Robert Barraud Taylor, a Mr. Tilghman, Mr. Morris, and Mr. Jones. Also mentioned are Grace Duncombe Taylor, Retta Teackle of Easton, and John Eyre. The last page(s) of the letter are missing.
Date: September 22, 1806
Creator: Eyre, Ann Upshur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - September 21, 1800] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre - September 21, 1800]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her sister Ann Upshur Eyre, written from her father-in-law John Teackle's home, Kegotank. She shares family news and mentions her friend Dolly Harwood, Elizabeth Dennis Teackle, Ann Parker Upshur, Mr. Evans, John Eyre, and her husband's sisters Henrietta and Sally.
Date: September 21, 1800
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with R. Bruce Porter, September 30, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with R. Bruce Porter, September 30, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with R. Bruce Porter. After a few years of college at the University of Southern California, Porter joined the Marines as an aviation cadet. After training on the F4F, Porter was assigned to Squadron 111 and shipped out on the USS Garfield to American Samoa. Porter mentions training with and talking with Joe Foss when his squadron passed through Apia. Porter then went to Turtle Bay, New Caledonia. He next flew F4F's in Guadalcanal in 1943. Their squadron then switched to the Corsair plane. Porter then started moving ""up the slot"" toward Japan gradually moving north with his squadron. Later, Porter returned to the states to train on F6F's and joined a night fighter squadron. He was assigned as a squadron commander in Okinawa. He discusses blowing up a plane with a ""baka"" bomb on it. Porter's record is an ace, with five official kills and one probable. Porter witnessed the surrender party preparing for the official surrender. He stayed in Japan for four months after the occupation.
Date: September 30, 2000
Creator: Porter, R. Bruce
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Anne Sloan, September 11, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Anne Sloan. Sloan grew up in Oregon and joined the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps in 1944. She spent time at Fort Des Moines, Iowa; Plattsburgh, New York; Camp Davis, North Carolina; Lexington, Virginia; and San Antonio, Texas before she left the service in 1946. She was at Times Square, New York City on V-E Day. After the service, she used the GI Bill to attend the University of Texas at Austin, where she met her husband. She later became a teacher.
Date: September 11, 2000
Creator: Sloan, Anne
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The H. K. (Cy) Scholarship Fund, September 30, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from The H. K. (Cy) Scholarship Fund, September 30, 1957]

Letter from The H. K. (Cy) Young Scholarship Fund announcing the creation of the fund and requesting donations for it.
Date: September 30, 1957
Creator: H. K. (Cy) Young Scholarship Fund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr., September 21, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr., September 21, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr. giving updates on Lyda Ann and Pete regarding going back to the University of Texas.
Date: September 21, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: News] (open access)

[News Script: News]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of several congressmen who are making news individually. Italian health officials says that epidemic of cholera in being brought under control.
Date: September 6, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. P. Ikenberry to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from W. P. Ikenberry to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1970]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from W. P. Ikenberry, Executive Vice-President, Whiting Oil Company, Clifton Forge, Virginia, dated September 30, 1970. Ikenberry expresses his pleasure of past aquaintance with Mrs. Carswell and Peggy and the feeling that he knew Carswell because of the number of times Mrs. Whiting spoke of him. He advises that he enclosed a certified copy of a resolution in respect to the memory of their late president, Mrs. Milton B. Whiting.
Date: September 30, 1970
Creator: Ikenberry, W. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resolution in Respect to the Memory of Mrs. Milton B. Whiting (open access)

Resolution in Respect to the Memory of Mrs. Milton B. Whiting

A document titled "Resolution in Respect to the Memory of Mrs. Milton B. Whiting," passed by the Board of Directors of Whiting Oil Company, Incorporated and signed by C. E. Carpenter, Secretary, Whiting Oil Company, dated September 28, 1970.
Date: September 27, 1970
Creator: Carpenter, C. E.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hotel Roanoke, September 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hotel Roanoke, September 24, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hotel Roanoke discussing room reservations for Mrs. Kempner and Mrs. J. J. Carroll for October 15th. Mr. Kempner informs them when Mrs. Kempner would be arriving and requesting the bill be sent to him.
Date: September 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W Kempner to Farmington Country Club, September 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W Kempner to Farmington Country Club, September 10, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Farmington Country Club discussing an error in billing for Mr. Kempner's membership dues.
Date: September 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Farmington Country Club to Daniel W. Kempner, September 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Farmington Country Club to Daniel W. Kempner, September 14, 1951]

Letter from Farmington Country Club to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the yearly dues are in fact payable in advance and that the statement sent to Mr., Kempner was for the year 1951 to 1952.
Date: September 14, 1951
Creator: Farmington Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving, September 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving, September 24, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving reserving rooms for Mrs. Carroll and Jeane B. Kempner
Date: September 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Farmington Country Club, September 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Farmington Country Club, September 20, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Farmington Country Club sending a $30.00 check for September 1st under Daniel W. Kempner's account.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Credit, Dues and Tax, September 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Credit, Dues and Tax, September 1952]

Invoice for Daniel W. Kempner by Farmington Country Club, credits, dues and tax with balance of $30.
Date: September 1, 1952
Creator: Farmington Country Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to T. M. Carruthers, September 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to T. M. Carruthers, September 19, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to T. M. Carruthers asking if these reservations for Jeane and Mrs. Carroll.
Date: September 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 28, 1949]

Letter from Tom M. Carruthers to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the confirmation of a reservation of rooms.
Date: September 28, 1949
Creator: Carruthers, Tom M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving, September 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving, September 27, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving informing that Mrs. Kempner and Mrs. Carroll do not have two separate rooms and request for them to hold the one twin bedded room.
Date: September 27, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Loving to Harris Leon Kempner, September 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from R. F. Loving to Harris Leon Kempner, September 23, 1949]

Letter from R. F. Loving to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that he has one twin-bedded room with bath available for October 13th and 14th which he'd be happy to reserve for Mrs. Kempner and Mrs. Carroll. And if anyone cancels and a second room becomes available, he'll let him know.
Date: September 23, 1949
Creator: Loving, R. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving, September 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving, September 19, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. F. Loving informing that the Carrolls are driving to New York and would like a reservation.
Date: September 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from D. W. Kempner, September 9, 1947] (open access)

[Memo from D. W. Kempner, September 9, 1947]

Memo from D. W. Kempner providing some questions a Virginia bank asked MacGruder Wingfield about a job applicant and the answers Wingfield gave. He also states that the bank wants answers about the applicant's brother for the same questions.
Date: September 9, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#2] (open access)

A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#2]

Bulletin issued by the University of Virginia Development Fund providing highlights from 1947, including a condensed statement about the number of expected students following the end of the war, a press release and other news about the Fund, highlighted statistics, and an article written by the chairman.
Date: September 15, 1947
Creator: University of Virginia. Development Fund.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History