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[Clipping: Abilene Secured the Broadway Of America and Railroad Park']
Newspaper clipping of an article written by W. J. Bryan about the proceedings of the U.S. Good Roads Association convention in 1919. Articles about dolomite discovery and a lime producer are visible on the back.
Date:
December 1, 1946
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, December 25, 1944]
Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan sending him best wishes for the holiday season.
Date:
December 25, 1944
Creator:
Hardy, G. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore Mack to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 15, 1942]
Letter from Theodore Mack to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the clipping he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News along with a brief description of his thoughts and reactions after reading it.
Date:
December 15, 1942
Creator:
Mack, Theodore
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 16, 1944]
Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and for being a great friend. The writer also apologizes to Mr. Bryan for not acknowledging receipt of the photos of the Old Class at Lebanon.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Bryan to Honorable Bryan Bradberry, December 21, 1945]
Letter from W. J. Bryan to Honorable Bryan Bradberry inquiring about Austin, Texas and sharing his Christmas plans with Mr. Bradberry.
Date:
December 1943
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to W. J. Bryan, December 28, 1942]
Letter W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent and informing Mr. Bryan about his youngest daughters marriage.
Date:
December 28, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 26, 1939]
Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan explaining how much he regret missing their party.
Date:
December 26, 1939
Creator:
Tompkins, Chas H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruby Terril Lomax to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 16, 1944]
Letter from Ruby Terrill Lomax to William John Bryan thanking him for a wonderful phone call with John Avery. She also informs Mr. Bryan with information about her family members and sends him well wishes for the holidays.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
Lomax, Ruby Terrill
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to John L. Buckley, December 23, 1939]
Letter to John L. Buckley informing him that he was forwarded a photograph and letter written by him to W. J. Bryan and receiving the letter made him joyous as he reminisced about their younger days.
Date:
December 23, 1939
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manton M. Carrick to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 16, 1920]
Letter from Manton M. Carrick to W. J. Bryan apologizing for not writing back sooner and providing Mr. Bryan with a brief history of his life activities.
Date:
December 16, 1920
Creator:
Carrick, Manton M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1939]
Letter from McDonald Meachum to W. J. Bryan informing him about his health condition, discussing the details of the previous letter sent by Mr. Bryan and letting him know that he will share it with his family who will be glad to read it.
Date:
December 27, 1939
Creator:
Meachum, McDonald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hornsby to W. J. Bryan, December 10, 1942]
Letter from John Hornsby to W. J. Bryan showing appreciation for the newspaper clipping sent by Mr. Bryan and sharing his reaction after reading it.
Date:
December 10, 1942
Creator:
Hornsby, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. A. Collins to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 19, 1944]
Letter from V. A. Collins to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent, reminding Mr. Bryan of how much of a great friend he is and sending him well wishes for the holidays.
Date:
December 19, 1944
Creator:
Collins, V. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. A. Bledsoe, December 2, 1898]
Letter from Theodore Roosevelt to T. A. Bledsoe discussing the various types of men he had in his regiment and how he only cares about the character of men and not where they come from. The letter is written on paper with a Rough Riders Association header, which lists T. A. Bledsoe as the president.
Date:
December 2, 1898
Creator:
Roosevelt, Theodore
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Rountree to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 19, 1919]
Letter from J. A. Rountree to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing him that he was elected as a Life Member of the United States Good Roads Association. Mr. Rountree provides Mr. Bryan with a brief explanation of the benefits he will receive as a Life Member and urges him to accept the offer.
Date:
December 19, 1919
Creator:
Routree, J. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Malone to W. J. Bryan, December 16, 1942]
Letter from William Malone to W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan to expect a fruit basket in the mail and telling him the sad story of his wife's death.
Date:
December 16, 1942
Creator:
Malone, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Triplett to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 9, 1940]
Letter from G. D. Triplett to Senator W. J. Bryan asking for a photograph of himself to be included in their story about the Cowboys' Christmas Ball.
Date:
December 9, 1940
Creator:
Triplett, G. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 19, 1944]
Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan reminding him about the importance of their friendships and providing Mr. Bryan with reasons why he has not been able to visit Abilene. Mr. Orr also sends well wishes to Senator Bryan for the holiday season.
Date:
December 19, 1944
Creator:
Orr, Edward Lyle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 27, 1943]
Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the season's greetings he sent and sending back greetings to Mr. Bryan from him and his wife.
Date:
December 27, 1943
Creator:
Meachum, McDonald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. A. Collins to W. J. Bryan, December 18, 1943]
Letter from V. A. Collins to W. J. Bryan showing appreciation for the holiday greeting card he sent and reminding him of their achievements while serving in the senate. Mr. Collins also praises him for being a great friend and sends him well wishes.
Date:
December 18, 1943
Creator:
Collins, V. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 17, 1942]
Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent, discussing some of their past activities together and sending him well wishes for the Christmas holidays.
Date:
December 17, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan, December, 1939]
Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan inviting Mr. Bryan to Dallas, Texas whenever he is is ready as there will be a home waiting for him where he is always welcome.
Date:
December 1939
Creator:
Lomax, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Review of "Our Singing Country"
Review written by Lewis Gannet of John A. Lomax and Alan Lomax's compilation of American folk songs and poetry titled, "Our Singing Country".
Date:
December 28, 1941
Creator:
Gannett, Lewis
Object Type:
Review
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Memory Lane]
Magazine clipping of a page full of famous quotes. A partial short story titled One Sunny Afternoon by William Worden is printed on the other side.
Date:
December 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History