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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 13, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 13, 1944. His mother has returned home from the hospital, and Willis urges her to get well. He commends the speed with which the Allied armies have been moving through Italy, and still hopes that he'll be home before the end of the year.
Date:
June 13, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 8, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 8, 1944. He is happy to hear that his mother is up and walking a bit. He asks how America took the news of the D Day invasion, and says that he thinks Hitler is on his way out. He hopes the Russians get hold of Hitler, because he thinks America would let him off too lightly. He thanks his parents for the canned goods and hard candy they sent, but asks for canned goods only in future.
Date:
June 8, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 2, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 2, 1944. He asks his mother to write him so he knows she is doing well, and mentions plans to go swimming the next day. He explains how he and the men who live with him refloored their tent and put up mosquito netting and a screen door.
Date:
June 2, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 20, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 20, 1944. Churchill recently said that victory was getting closer, and Willis hopes that he will be home this year or the next spring. A boy from a ranch in Texas spent the night with Willis. He also received a long letter from a friend, Joe S. Lattimore, who said that medical school was difficult.
Date:
June 20, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 18, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 18, 1944. This letter is marked Letter 2 of 2. Willis and a friend went swimming recently, and plan to go again soon. It rained a lot the day before this letter was written, but Willis assures his parents that his tent didn't leak at all. A friend sends well wishes to Willis' mother, and Willis tells them to be on the lookout for magazines he is sending home.
Date:
June 18, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 18, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 18, 1944. This letter is marked Letter 1 of 2. He apologizes for not writing for a few days because he lost his pen. He mentions that his hair was burned, and, although it doesn't look so good, it's easier to take care of. He promises to have some pictures made to show them. He bought two sets of cameos for his mother and aunt, but tells his mother if she wants them all he'll just buy some more for his aunt.
Date:
June 18, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, June 1, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on June 1, 1944. He went sightseeing with a friend, and declares the country in Italy to be the best looking country he has seen. He says everything is in bloom, and the grape vines and cherry trees are heavy with fruit.
Date:
June 1, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Navy Department to Suzette Van Daell, June 26, 1944]
Letter from Ensign Gertrude Carroll Moore of the Navy Department, Office of Naval Officer Procurement to Suzette Van Daell discussing the possibility of Miss Van Daell joining the United States Naval (Women's) Reserve, also known as WAVES or Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service. The letter is followed by a list of questions Miss Van Daell might have about the WAVES program, which she can fill out and send back to the Navy Officer Procurement Office. It also contains two envelopes, one addressed from the Navy Department to Sue Van Daell, the other from the Navy Department to the Women's Reserve Department
Date:
June 27, 1944
Creator:
Moore, Gertrude Carroll
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Thomas Russell to Dan Moody, June 10, 1944]
Letter from J. Thomas Russell to Governor Dan Moody discussing Russell's recent meeting with one General Kraus.
Date:
June 10, 1944
Creator:
Russell, J. Thomas
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Cecile Kempner, June 17, 1944]
Letter to Cecile Kempner discussing a tax refund check from the State of New York.
Date:
June 17, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1944]
A letter wrtten to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 28, 1944. McKenzie advises of a delay of their meeting until July 18 due to the McLennan County election on July 15. The reverse side includes a printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date:
June 28, 1944
Creator:
McKenzie, Walter H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Pittman, El Paso County Local Board No. 3 - June 5, 1944]
A letter written to Mrs. Pittman, Clerk, El Paso County Local Board No. 3, El Paso, Texas from T. N. Carswell, CAS dated June 5, 1944. Carswell advises Mrs. Pittman, as per his promise, that he talked with Judge Bennis in reference to securing help for Lt. Fuller.
Date:
June 5, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman G. Nami to T. N. Carswell - June 13, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. Thos. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Herman G. Nami, Third Division Commander, The American Legion, San Antonio, Texas, dated June 13, 1944. Nami advises that he looks forward to seeing Carswell at the Fifth Division Convention in Odessa adding that he is counting on Carswell's support for his candidacy.
Date:
June 13, 1944
Creator:
Nami, Herman G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - June 22, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York, N. Y., dated June 22, 1944. Johnson expresses his appreciation for the nice letter but with a reminder that he is not infallible in regard to buying and selling securities then discusses the market and advises regarding purchases. "$1200.00 6-29-44-Air Mail" is handwritten by Carswell at the top of the page.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Johnson, Rupert H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, June 1, 1944]
Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan informing him of how happy he was to receive the letter he sent, describing Mr. Bryan as a successor to Irvin S. Cobb and praising him for being a great Senator.
Date:
June 1, 1944
Creator:
Meachum, McDonald
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to W. J. Bryan, June 13, 1944]
Letter from Ruth T. Hunter to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent along with the money included on behalf of Senator Malcolm Meachum.
Date:
June 13, 1944
Creator:
Hunter, Ruth T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, June 5, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about the carnival she is sponsoring and her delegate from New York.
Date:
June 5, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roberta M. Fansler to Carl Compton, June 20, 1944]
Letter from Roberta M. Fansler to Carl B. Compton regarding his proposal of exhibiting children's artwork.
Date:
June 20, 1944
Creator:
Fansler, Roberta M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs Davis, June 5, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about Ms. Elfstrom and the Beaumont unit's hospital equipment.
Date:
June 5, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, June 12, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry thanking her for the picture and the report.
Date:
June 12, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Smith]
A letter from J.B. Smith to Carl B. Compton regarding a show of his watercolor paintings at the University of Wyoming.
Date:
June 8, 1944
Creator:
Smith, J. B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Pedro de Lemos]
A letter from Pedro Joseph de Lemos to Carl B. Compton offering his opinion in approving the exhibiting of poor work by students.
Date:
June 16, 1944
Creator:
de Lemos, Pedro
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter to Pedro de Lemos]
A letter to Pedro de Lemos from Carl B. Compton regarding his opinions on Compton's proposal of an exhibition demonstrating the results of teaching practices.
Date:
June 23, 1944
Creator:
Compton, Carl Benton
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from László Moholy-Nagy]
A letter from László Moholy-Nagy to Carl B. Compton offering his opinion about teaching art criticism to first grade students.
Date:
June 17, 1944
Creator:
Moholy-Nagy, László
System:
The UNT Digital Library