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[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, June 7, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, June 7, 1909]

Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of a letter sent to President Ripley.
Date: June 7, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John P. Cooper to William John Bryan, April 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from John P. Cooper to William John Bryan, April 2, 1909]

Letter from John P. Cooper to William John Bryan discussing a false telegram that was sent to Bryan under the name of "Anson Commercial Club". Cooper, of the Anson Printing Company, writes to assure Bryan that no such organization exists, and that the Anson Progressive Club all fully support Bryan and other Texas democratic representatives. The letter is co-signed by James P. Stimson
Date: April 2, 1909
Creator: Cooper, John P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. S. Smith to William John Bryan, April 8, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from W. S. Smith to William John Bryan, April 8, 1909]

Letter from W. S. Smith to William John Bryan requesting a letter of recommendation for Smith's application to the Summer Normal Board of Examiners.
Date: April 8, 1909
Creator: Smith, W. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Joint Labor Legislative Board to William John Bryan, March 31, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from the Joint Labor Legislative Board to William John Bryan, March 31, 1909]

Letter from the Joint Labor Legislative Board to William John Bryan thanking him for supporting measures submitted by the board to the 31st Texas Legislature.
Date: March 31, 1909
Creator: Goodridge, C. F.; Graves, F. N.; Wagner, H. G.; Johnson, C. D.; Meyers, Joseph S.; Cox, H. G. et al.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Thomas Mitchell Campbell to William John Bryan, June 18, 1909-June 30, 1909] (open access)

[Letters Thomas Mitchell Campbell to William John Bryan, June 18, 1909-June 30, 1909]

Letters from Texas Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell to William John Bryan discussing previous correspondence on railroad construction regulation, Edward P. Ripley denying claims against himself, and an editorial published in a newspaper.
Date: 1909-06-18/1909-06-30
Creator: Campbell, Thomas Mitchell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William John Bryan to the Texas Governor, June 16, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from William John Bryan to the Texas Governor, June 16, 1909]

Letter from William John Bryan to the governor of Texas requesting the state have stronger railroad regulatory laws. The letter particularly addresses the feelings of the people of Abilene.
Date: June 16, 1909
Creator: Bryan, William John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William R. Hamby to William John Bryan, May 3, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from William R. Hamby to William John Bryan, May 3, 1909]

Letter from William R. Hamby to William John Bryan discussing a proposed monument for Hood's Texas Brigade.
Date: May 3, 1909
Creator: Hamby, William R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Weatherford to William John Bryan, February 7, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Weatherford to William John Bryan, February 7, 1909]

Letter from A. W. Weatherford to William John Bryan discussing Bryan's recent successful speech and suggesting that Bryan push to have Tom McCleere appointed a member of the "Live Stock Sanitarion Board". The letter is headed by an illustration of a building with the title, "Texas Anchor Fence Co.".
Date: February 7, 1909
Creator: Weatherford, A. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 6, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 6, 1909]

Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the two Bank Bills No. 36 and No. 143 which majority of the public did not approve of. The author provides reasons to the senator why he should consider taking action on the issue.
Date: February 6, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909]

Letter from S. Webb to William John Bryan requesting Bryan join him in a visit to Houston and further stating that he would like Bryan to help a man named Butler in his candidacy for president.
Date: May 2, 1909
Creator: Webb, S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan, December 11, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan, December 11, 1909]

Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan discussing sending him and others fresh oyster to have at Christmas.
Date: December 11, 1909
Creator: Canty, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Grant to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from A. W. Grant to William John Bryan, May 2, 1909]

Letter from A. W. Grant to William John Bryan requesting official copies of Texas legislative bills and their senate votes to publish for the people.
Date: May 2, 1909
Creator: Grant, A. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William John Bryan to William Reagan, March 12, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from William John Bryan to William Reagan, March 12, 1908]

Letter from William John Bryan to William Reagan discussing his vote for Senator Bailey and plans to come assess the voting district of Palo Pinto.
Date: March 12, 1909
Creator: Bryan, William John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan, April 24, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan, April 24, 1909]

Letter from H. H. Harrington to William John Bryan discussing details of the Station Bill, which Bryan aided in getting passed, regarding stations appropriated for A&M College.
Date: April 24, 1909
Creator: Harrington, H. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Rank to William John Bryan, March 1, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Rank to William John Bryan, March 1, 1909]

Letter from G. C. Rank to William John Bryan discussing his stance on horse race gambling and Bryan's senate vote on the Mayfield-Robertson bill.
Date: March 1, 1909
Creator: Rank, G. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. S. Bell to William John Bryan, April 30, 1909] (open access)

[Letter from F. S. Bell to William John Bryan, April 30, 1909]

Letter from F. S. Bell to William John Bryan requesting that Bryan get information on the charges against L. B. Bouyer and attempt to lower his bail so that Bell can get him out of jail.
Date: April 30, 1909
Creator: Bell, F. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Personal Narrative Washington Carroll Bryan] (open access)

[Personal Narrative Washington Carroll Bryan]

Personal narrative written by Washington Carroll Bryan describing his family history.
Date: October 14, 1909
Creator: Bryan, Washington Carroll
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram From Abilene 25000 Club to W. J. Bryan, February 17, 1909] (open access)

[Telegram From Abilene 25000 Club to W. J. Bryan, February 17, 1909]

Telegram From Abilene 200 Club to W. J. Bryan discussing passing the Normal bill.
Date: February 17, 1909
Creator: Abilene 200 Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History