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52
Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
21
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17
Concordia University Texas
16
National WASP WWII Museum
16
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3
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3
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2
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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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Abilene Library Consortium
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T. N. Carswell Collection
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Texas Cultures Online
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John J. Herrera Papers
20
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19
From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History
17
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17
Rescuing Texas History, 2013
16
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4
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[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens, January 21, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens of Smithville, on January 21, 1946, settling a debt for Moten's late mother.
Date:
January 21, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, March 11, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, on March 11, 1946. He apologizes for not sending her husband flowers upon the death of his father, asks after her physical health, and suggests that she let her husband get settled in his new position before she leave her job to follow him.
Date:
March 11, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 12, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on April 12, 1946. Moten gives his son advice on getting into a good medical school, and assures him that he will help his son out whenever he needs it.
Date:
April 12, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Daisy M. Moten, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his sister Daisy Moten, on April 30, 1946. He asks her if she thinks she has done the right thing by remaining single after the death of her husband, and tells her that he is very happy with his second marriage. He thanks her for a Christmas present and an Easter card, and tells her that she is always welcome to visit his home.
Date:
April 30, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten in Chicago, on April 30, 1946. He discusses his son's Hoosier Motor Club membership, and the fact that the Chicago Club doesn't accept Negro patrons. He also mentions Don's desire to go to school, and suggests staying in Chicago.
Date:
April 30, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten in 1946. Dr. Moten mentions an upcoming visit to see him in California that summer, and notes that his son is out of the army now and will be setting up office in Chicago where his wife teaches. Daughter Annetta is teaching and living with them while her husband remains in the Air Corps. His youngest daughter Myrtle lives and works in DC, while her husband, an Army Major, is currently stationed in Alabama.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, May 11, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten, on May 11, 1946. He details the history of their late mother's estate and property, and advises his brother on how to go about collecting his portion.
Date:
May 11, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, May 17, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on May 17, 1946, informing Davis that he will always have priority over those who wish to lease Moten's property in Texas for a greater price.
Date:
May 17, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Rinhart, May 15, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Rinehart of Giddings, on May 19, 1946, discussing the tenancy of Walter Davis in the house of Moten's late mother.
Date:
May 19, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don and Edith Moten, May 26, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don & Edith Moten in Chicago, on May 26, 1946. He mentions coming to visit them when he goes to a State Medical Association soon, as well as an upcoming trip to Texas and California.
Date:
May 26, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, June 13, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on June 13, 1946, discussing a new car for Don, and an upcoming vacation.
Date:
June 13, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., June 13, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., on June 13, 1946, regarding a bill. Moten asks the company to inform him what the bill is for, and he will gladly pay it in full.
Date:
June 13, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, June 18, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle, on June 18, 1946. He details his plans for a trip to California, and asks her to come with them.
Date:
June 18, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, July 26, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on July 26, 1946, mentioning Dr. Moten's upcoming visit to Smithville. A second letter on the back of the first is addressed to Ike, and gives the same information as the first letter.
Date:
July 26, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., July 12, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to William H. Wise & Co. on July 12, 1946, discussing a discrepancy in a recent payment Moten made to the company.
Date:
July 12, 1946
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., October 1 & 11, 1946]
Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to William H. Wise & Co., on October 1 and October 11, 1946, concerning payment for a book Moten bought from the company in April, and summarizing his dealings with them since then.
Date:
[1946-10-01,1946-10-11]
Creator:
Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Wise & Co. to Dr. Edwin D. Moten, October 9, 1946]
Letter from F. A. Daly at William H. Wise & Co. to Dr. Edwin D. Moten, on October 9, 1946, regarding the order of volumes 1 and 2 of the Pictorial History of the Second World War, with Morocco-grained Artcraft binding.
Date:
October 9, 1946
Creator:
William H. Wise & Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Philip R. Brown - 1946-11-08]
Letter from Manuel Urbina to Philip R. Brown reporting on Urbina's progress with the congregation in Freeport, Texas. Urbina has met with some resistance in his work in the community, but he continues to reach out to his congregation.
Date:
November 8, 1946
Creator:
Urbina, Manuel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kenneth R. Hyman to John J. Herrera - 1946-07-02]
Telegram sent to John J. Herrera from Kenneth R. Hyman. Hyman gives notice that he would be in his office to discuss matters.
Date:
July 2, 1946
Creator:
Hyman, Kenneth R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to M. L. Fay Woolley - 1946-03-07]
Letter of recommendation from John J. Herrera to M. L. Fay Woolley, Constable of Harris County, on behalf of Ruben Cisneros.
Date:
March 7, 1946
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. E. Pradillo to John J. Herrera - 1946-05-13]
Letter from A. E. Pradillo responding to John J. Herrera's request for information regarding details of the upcoming "Quizz [sic] of Two-Cities." The letter is on New Orleans Association of Commerce letterhead.
Date:
May 13, 1946
Creator:
Pradillo, A. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Manuel G. Vela to John J. Herrera - 1945-03-01]
A letter to John J. Herrera from Manuel G. Vela, Treasurer General of the League of United Latin American Citizens of Laredo, Texas dated March 1, 1946. This is a request for payment of a balance due on ads placed by the Houston LULAC Council #60 in the LULAC News, outstanding membership fees and dues.
Date:
March 1, 1946
Creator:
Vela, Manuel G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Honorable Arnulfo Zamora - 1946-04-06]
Letter to Honorable Arnulfo Zamora, President General of The League of United Latin American Citizens from John J. Herrera dated April 6, 1946. This is an update on plans for the 1946 LULAC Convention to be held in Houston which was sponsored by the Houston Council #60.
Date:
April 6, 1946
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Dennis Chavez - 1946-04-06]
Letter to Senator Dennis Chavez of the United States Senate from John J. Herrera as LULAC Convention Chairman dated April 6, 1946. This is an invitation for Senator Chavez to be the speaker at the 17th National LULAC Assembly to be held June 15 and 16, 1946 in Houston, Texas.
Date:
April 6, 1946
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History