[Envelope from M. C. Elliott to Linnet White, August 28, 1917] (open access)

[Envelope from M. C. Elliott to Linnet White, August 28, 1917]

Envelope from M. C. Elliott at 3335 [Montgall] Ave., Kansas City, Missouri to Linnet White, addressed as Mrs. Claude D. White in Denver, Colorado. It is postmarked Kansas City, Missouri August 17, 1917, and the date Aug 28 is also stamped on the front. The return address is written on the back, along with some other handwritten notes. The right edge of the envelope has been torn.
Date: August 17, 1917
Creator: Elliott, M. C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dr. M. L. Orthum to Linnet White, February 14, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. M. L. Orthum to Linnet White, February 14, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Dr. M. L. [Orthum]. He sends his sympathies for the death of Linnet's mother and sends her information for the price of an unknown operation.
Date: February 17, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Linnet White, November 17, 1914] (open access)

[Letter to Linnet White, November 17, 1914]

Letter to Linnet White about the writer's move to Omaha and health. The author of the letter is unknown and it appears to be unfinished.
Date: November 17, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard for Mary Ann Moore, April 17, 1911]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. In this post card, Giselle D. writes to Mary Ann Moore discussing Moore's stay in the hospital. She hopes that Moore does not stay long in the hospital and expresses her wishes for a quick recovery.
Date: April 17, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wedding announcement for Lena Gibson and C. C. York, June 7, 1917] (open access)

[Wedding announcement for Lena Gibson and C. C. York, June 7, 1917]

A wedding announcement for the marriage of Lena Gibson to Dr. C. C. York. The wedding was to be held on Thursday, June 7, 1917, at 7:30pm, at the home of J. E. Gibson in Melissa, Texas.
Date: June 17, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. White to Claude and Linnet White, May 17, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from S. White to Claude and Linnet White, May 17, 1903]

Letter from Claude White's parents to Claude and Linnet talking about crops and family news. Includes envelope.
Date: May 17, 1903
Creator: White, S.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. White to Sam Thornhill, May 17, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from S. White to Sam Thornhill, May 17, 1903]

Letter to Sam Thornhill from S. White in which updates are given on the health of family members, crops, and the activities of friends and family.
Date: May 17, 1903
Creator: White, S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Will McGee to Mary Moore, May 17, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from Will McGee to Mary Moore, May 17, 1903]

Letter from Will McGee to his Aunt Mary Moore telling of what is growing on the farm, various family news, details of his new baby, Henry, and mentions Sallie Love has gone crazy and is in the asylum in Nashville. Includes an envelope from a letter written in October to Linnet Moore Whyte.
Date: May 17, 1903
Creator: McGee, Will
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Claude D. White] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Claude D. White]

Envelope addressed to Claude D. White in Melissa, Texas. It was sent by the Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company, Dallas, Texas in 1902.
Date: December 17, 1902
Creator: Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. White, October 17, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to Mr. and Mrs. C. D. White, October 17, 1901]

This letter is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee and is addressed to Linnet and Claude D. White. In this letter, McGee informs the White's of the goings-on in Chambersville, Texas. The news includes: an update on Charles' health, a discussion about Linnet's trunk, details about their telephone call, a dialogue about missing Linnet, a note to Claude about the couple's happiness, a discussion about their next visit, news about Moore receiving a box of jewelry in the mail, and a question about receiving all her items in her trunk. She closes the letter by sending her love and best wishes to Linnet and Claude.
Date: October 17, 1901
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bessie Franklin to Mary Ann Moore and Charles B. Moore, December 17, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie Franklin to Mary Ann Moore and Charles B. Moore, December 17, 1900]

Letter from Bessie Franklin to Mary and Charles Moore in which she gives family news, including their health and activities. She also talks about visits by friends and the weather. Bessie gives an update on Grandma's health and activities. There is also an accounting of the crops and farm animals. She also talks about developing plans for Christmas.
Date: December 17, 1900
Creator: Franklin, Bessie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Linnet Moore, August 17, 1900] (open access)

[Letter to Linnet Moore, August 17, 1900]

Letter for Linnet Moore. She was so glad to hear from Linnet and is sorry that Linnet is worried. Her cousin Minnie went to the City of Mexico to teach English and Literature. Miss Dove came back from her visit in Lampasas. She mentions Sallie and Mr. Easterling also. She then talks about her health.
Date: August 17, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles Moore, November 17, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles Moore, November 17, 1898]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to her daughter and son-in-law discussing the state of her family's health and the weather. She reports there is a team of men from New York prospecting for coal and minerals east of Dobbins Pike. In addition, she writes a short note about her concern with them sending their daughter, Linnet, so far away to school to live with strangers. Includes envelope.
Date: November 17, 1898
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Minnie Rawlings to C. B. Moore, October 17, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Rawlings to C. B. Moore, October 17, 1898]

She gives a timetable of where Linnet should be on her way to her house. She is anxious for Linnet to get a full years work and hopes to be moved into the new school in two weeks. She told Linnet to worry about clothes too much because they dress plainly and she will be among friends. She sends best wishes.
Date: October 17, 1898
Creator: Rawlings, Minnie O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elizabeth Franklin to the Moore Family, June 17, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Franklin to the Moore Family, June 17, 1898]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Elizabeth "Betty" Franklin and is addressed to the Moore family. In this letter, Franklin informs the Moore family on the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: a confirmation on the receipt of the Moore family's most recent letter, details about the weather agricultural news about the wheat harvest and updates on the corn,vegetable, and fruit harvests, a discussion about the well-being of family members, a dialogue about the children's chores, details on sewing projects and household chores, and news about Mattie's ducks. She closes the letter by stating that it is time to milk the cows and notes that the Moore family must write soon.
Date: June 17, 1898
Creator: Franklin, Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to the Moore family, June 17, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to the Moore family, June 17, 1898]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Matilda Dodd and is addressed to Charles B. and Mary Ann "Sis" Moore. In this letter, Matilda updates the Moore family on the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: a confirmation of the receipt of the Moore family's most recent letter, health updates, news on the dry weather, details on the crop harvests, a discussion about the well-being of family, a dialogue about family friends visiting, and a list of fruits on hand. Dodd closes the letter by noting the Moore family should write soon.
Date: June 17, 1898
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mattie Franklin to Mary Ann Moore, June 17, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Mattie Franklin to Mary Ann Moore, June 17, 1898]

In this letter, Franklin discusses the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee with the Moore family. The News includes: a discussion about school closing for summer, details about Children's Day and what the family did at the event, news about Abe Franklin participating on the Chancery court jury, updates on the well-being of family, and a dialogue about Bettie's poultry and vegetable garden. She closes the letter by noting that the Moore family should write soon and that Bessie will write to them soon as well. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: June 17, 1898
Creator: Franklin, Mattie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Will H. McGee to C. B. Moore, May 17, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from Will H. McGee to C. B. Moore, May 17, 1895]

Will is enjoying good health with Alfred May cooking for him. He visited Alice and saw Birdie and Frank. He is building a cabin for Mr. Holder and he lost some lambs this past winter. He is thinking of selling Birdie's sow and piglets. If he can get enough work done over the summer, he wants to go visit in the fall. Moore's subscription went out and Will received the news that the money made it there okay. He talks about the troupe he is in and how they can see the play he is part of. He sends some of the lines of the play he stars in to Linnet.
Date: May 17, 1895
Creator: McGee, Will H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, January 17, 1892] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, January 17, 1892]

Letter from Birdie McGee to her cousin, Linnet Moore, talking about the sleet and snow that broke the trees. Her mother did laundry and hung then on the line and they are frozen there still. Her brother Will was going to singing school being taught by Mr. Moncreaf at the school. She got a new blue hat for Christmas. Grandpa has 8 little lambs. She writes to Hattie Love all the time. She went and stayed with Clemmie Albright for several days and went with Alice and Mr. Frank and had a nice time. On the back she wrote her alphabet with a little something about each letter.
Date: January 17, 1892
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie and Birdie McGee to Linnet, Mr. Moore, and Sis, October 17, 1890] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie and Birdie McGee to Linnet, Mr. Moore, and Sis, October 17, 1890]

Dinkie mentions that they are all well and Florence, Mary and Minnie spent the night there. Tobe it taking Florence to her mothers. Willie is working in town early in the morning. She mentions the weather and the vegetables in her garden. Birdie talks about school, Minnie Dodd's tooth, and Tobe and Florence possibly going back to Indian territory. Mary is staying with them and doesn't want to go to Indian territory. Dinkie mentions that Sallie and Mattie visited,and Charlie and Fannie are going to rent Mr. Campbell's place. She talks about milking, making butter, and selling eggs. She received some apples and canned some, and made some jelly. She tells Linnet all the fun Bird, Mary and Minnie are having. If Linnet was there then all of the grandchildren would be together.
Date: October 17, 1890
Creator: McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, July 17, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary Ann and Charles B. Moore, July 17, 1885]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Matilda Dodd, Mary Ann Moore's mother. In the letter, Dodd notes that the family has received the letter written by Mary Ann and that they were all glad to hear that they were all well. She mentions that Bettie's health has improved while she was there visiting the Franklin family. She states that there has been so much rain that people are losing there oat and hay crops, but the corn corps are flourishing and the fruit promise to be abundant. Dodd details that some family members are hauling clover hay because the weather is warm. She notes that the Moore family will experience warm weather as they travel up to see the Dodd and their kin in Tennessee. Dodd states that there is no report of Cholera and that there are no illness that she knows of around their community. The discussion moves to the abundance of berry harvests that she and Florence have put up. She also mentions that she has put up a sizable blackberry harvest for Bettie. She notes that Dinkie has gone to visit a family friend who is very sick …
Date: July 17, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, April 17, 1885] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore, April 17, 1885]

Letter from Matilda Dodd to Mary and Charles B. Moore in which she starts out discussing her and her family's health. She also discusses the weather, crops, and the deaths of Jo Wallace and Mrs. Wilson. She says that Dinkie needs to make soap and was making butter. William Dodd and Birdie McGee added a notes at the end of the letter. Birdie shared that she weighed 41 pounds.
Date: April 17, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles Moore, September 9, 1884] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles Moore, September 9, 1884]

She was glad to receive the letter from Charles. She has been lonesome since Jack left. Lizzie has spent time with the children. Jinni hasn't had any rain. She says that she is lonely and doesn't receive any letters, except from Charles and Carin Henry. Sam Henderson is going to visit Charles. She doesn't know what to write since no one visits her. Jackson has been gone for more than a day, she thinks he might be married. Mary and Laura are similar to herself. She believes that she has enough fruit for the winter. She asks that they write more and that she would answer her friends letters if they would write.
Date: September 17, 1884
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bettie Franklin and Matilda Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, March 17, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from Bettie Franklin and Matilda Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, March 17, 1879]

Matilda had received and written back already, but hasn't heard anything from them yet. She says that they are doing well, but the county is sick with pneumonia. They have been gardening in the dry weather, but it might frost. She doesn't expect any peaches because of the bad weather. She should finish her quilt by tomorrow. Mrs. Nay died and Peat Wallace lost is youngest son. She is afraid to leave her house at night because of wild hogs. She hopes they are well and asks that they write back soon. Bettie says she has been enjoying good weather and has planted irish potatoes, beets, and parsnips. She asks if Mr. Moore paid the doctor and she wanted to help. Pete Wallace's son was buried last Friday. She went to town and got some dishes and looked at a stove. Abe is going to town to sell wood, she asks that they write back soon.
Date: March 17, 1879
Creator: Franklin, Bettie & Dodd, Matilda
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library