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[Transcript of an Anonymous Travelogue, December 1806]
Copy of transcript of an anonymous travelogue, taking place between the 17th and 25th of December 1806. It describes the traveler's journey from St. Genevieve, Missouri, up the Mississippi River, and the people he met along the way.
Date:
[1806-12-17..1806-12-25]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of a Legal Document Concerning a Debt, December 29, 1809]
Copy of transcript of a legal document drawn up by Samuel Blagge, on December 29, 1809, concerning the failure to pay a debt to Peter R. Dalton.
Date:
December 29, 1809
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, December 16, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, in which Austin directs Woodward to travel to Washington D. C. to show his commission and instructions to the Minister Plenipotentiary.
Date:
December 16, 1836
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of of a Fire Station, Worcester, Mass.]
Postcard of a three-story fire station on a street corner. The station has a clock tower that extends an additional two stories. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "Have just found a Fire Dept. Card. I hope it will suit. [...]"
Date:
December 6, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, December 30, 1911]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz thanks his parents for a box he received, which he took with him to Massachusetts to share with the Freeman family. He mentions spending Christmas in Wollaston with the Freeman clan.
Date:
December 30, 1911
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, December 30, 1911]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz thanks his parents for a box he received, which he took with him to Massachusetts to share with the Freeman family. He mentions spending Christmas in Wollaston with the Freeman clan.
Date:
December 30, 1911
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scouting, Volume 1, Number 16, December 15, 1913
Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date:
December 15, 1913
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Steer (U. S. S. Texas), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 1, 1928
Weekly newspaper of the U.S.S. Texas that includes news and information of interest to crew members.
Date:
December 1, 1928
Creator:
Texas (Battleship)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Russell Gerould to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Russell Gerould, Assistant Secretary to the Governor, State House, Boston, The Commonwealth of Massachusetts, dated December 9, 1941. The letter by Gerould advises Carswell that Governor Saltonstall is pleased to send the enclosed essay on Americanism, titled "My Definition of Americanism," by Leverett Saltonstall, Governor of Massachusetts.
Date:
December 9, 1941
Creator:
Gerould, Russell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel L. Marsh to T. N. Carswell -December 20, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion Post No. 57, Abilene, Texas, from Daniel L. Marsh, President, Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts, dated December 20, 1941. Marsh advises that there is no better answer to Carswell's question, "What is Americanism?" than to refer to his book "THE AMERICAN CANON" and notes that he has attached a circular advertising the book.
Date:
December 20, 1941
Creator:
Marsh, Daniel L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, December 14, 1942]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kuenning to Mickey McLernon discussing aviation,Thomas Kuenning's work, and wishing her happy holidays.
Date:
December 14, 1942
Creator:
Kuenning, Earl & Kuenning, Mrs. Earl
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Underwood to Chief of Naval Personnel, December 8, 1943]
Letter from H. W. Underwood recommending Helen Corbitt for a position in the Navy based on her work in the Women's Reserve and at the Home Economics Tea House at the University of Texas.
Date:
December 8, 1943
Creator:
Underwood, Herbert Whitwell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Frederic S. Hall and Alex Bradford - December 1944]
Correspondence between Fredric S. Hall and Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's outrage at the American Locker Company's alleged unethical business practices and targeting of military men. In response to this outrage, Mr. Hall has apologized, offered a reimbursement, and would like to hear more about the incident in question that has bothered Mr. Bradford so.
Date:
1944-12-11/1944-12-16
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Doris Appel]
Telegram from the secretary of one of Marie Curie's daughters to Doris Appel stating that Appel has permission for use of a quote.
Date:
December 17, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rogers Daniels to Mary Jane Daniels, December 29, 1944]
Letter from Rogers Daniels to his sister, Mary Jane, discussing an injury that has caused him to be in the hospital over Christmas.
Date:
December 29, 1944
Creator:
Daniels, Rogers C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. Perkins McGuire, December 3, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire introducing him to representatives of Ferenade Yllefabrikerna and discussing their interests in textiles and the importance of their firm.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Whites to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 3, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner discussing his recent trip to Boston, the condition of the store and the plant, his housing situation and stay at the Ritz Carlton, export businesses and other points of interest.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 11, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner sending a pound of O.P and M.
Date:
December 11, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, December 24, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire thanking him for a recent shipment of tobacco and discussing his and his family's health, the textile business picking up and the Navy's battles.
Date:
December 24, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Harris, December 28, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner requesting Harris' home and office addresses and discussing general points of interest such as business in Europe and Boston, the Navy Industrial League Dinner, Mr. Truman's endorsement and answers to questions regarding awards.
Date:
December 28, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dr. David M. Little, December 3, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David M. Little asking if it would be possible for President Conant to visit Galveston during his trip to Houston, discussing people who would like to see him. Mr. J. L. Mosele is cc'd.
Date:
December 3, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harvard University to Harris L. Kempner, December 9, 1946]
Letter from David M. Little to Harris L. Kempner replying to a previous letter and confirming that President Conant has accepted Kempner's invitation for a visit to Galveston, discussing possible times for the visit.
Date:
December 9, 1946
Creator:
Harvard University
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas L. James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 10, 1946]
Inter-office letter from Thomas L. James to Isaac Herbert Kempner regarding the 50# patna rice shipped to Mr. Marion J. Levy, Jr. and also enclosing Imperial Mercantile invoice to Harris for $6.50 covering the shipment, which invoices are at their regular retail price.
Date:
December 10, 1946
Creator:
James, Thomas L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David M. Little, December 11, 1946]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David M. Little mentioning that they look forward to seeing the President Conant around February 19th.
Date:
December 11, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History