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[Speech: Honoring Bill Nelson] (open access)

[Speech: Honoring Bill Nelson]

A speech by Mike Anglin honoring his friend Bill Nelson.
Date: 1990
Creator: Anglin, Mike
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: Jean Nelson] (open access)

[Letter: Jean Nelson]

A letter from Texas Representative, John Bryant, to Jean Nelson expressing his condolences for the loss of her son.
Date: February 21, 1990
Creator: John Bryant
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memorial record: William H., Jr. (Bill) Nelson] (open access)

[Memorial record: William H., Jr. (Bill) Nelson]

A memorial record for William H., Jr. (Bill) Nelson listing out the people in attendance of his services.
Date: February 20, 1990
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Memorial quilts on display]

Photograph of memorial quilts being displayed on the walls and floor.
Date: December 2, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Labeled Envelope: "Quilt" (open access)

Labeled Envelope: "Quilt"

A hand labeled envelope marked "Quilt".
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Faxed Tribute: David Cain Remembering Bill Nelson] (open access)

[Faxed Tribute: David Cain Remembering Bill Nelson]

A faxed tribute to Dallas activist, Bill Nelson, from Texas House of Representative, David Cane.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: Cain, David
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Thank You Card: Jean to Mike] (open access)

[Thank You Card: Jean to Mike]

A card from Jean Nelson to Mike thanking him, expressing her love and appreciation, and offering a gift.
Date: March 19, 1991
Creator: Nelson, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Faxed Condolences: Ann Richards] (open access)

[Faxed Condolences: Ann Richards]

A fax from Texas governor, Ann Richards, expressing her condolences at the loss of Bill Nelson.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: Richards, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Condolences: Bill Hobby] (open access)

[Condolences: Bill Hobby]

A letter from Texas Lieutenant Governor, William P. Hobby, sending his condolences to Jean Nelson after the death of her son.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: Hobby, William P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: Jean Nelson - Tribute to Son] (open access)

[Letter: Jean Nelson - Tribute to Son]

A letter from John Bryant, a member of the House of Representatives, to Jean Nelson that accompanies a framed copy of the tribute to her son that appeared in the Congressional Record.
Date: April 18, 1990
Creator: John Bryant
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Fax: Letter from Vic Basile] (open access)

[Fax: Letter from Vic Basile]

A fax from Vic Basile to John Thomas reflecting on Bill Nelson's life and the relationship Basile had with him.
Date: February 21, 1990
Creator: Basile, Vic
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Obituary: William H. Nelson, Gay Advocate, 40] (open access)

[Obituary: William H. Nelson, Gay Advocate, 40]

A New York Times online obituary for William H. Nelson.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: The New York Times
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Fax: Handwritten Letter from Lori Palmer] (open access)

[Fax: Handwritten Letter from Lori Palmer]

A faxed letter from Lori Palmer to Karen Estes or John Thomas to account for her inability to attend Bill Nelson's memorial service.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: Palmer, Lori
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Handwritten Letter: Bob Ray Sanders] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter: Bob Ray Sanders]

Jean Nelson recounting what she said during a Channel 13 interview with Bob Ray Sanders where she discussed her thoughts and feelings after her son's death.
Date: March 16, 1990
Creator: Nelson, Jean
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[To Family and Friends of Bill Nelson] (open access)

[To Family and Friends of Bill Nelson]

Al Lipscomb, Dallas council member, expressing his condolences to the friends and family of Bill Nelson after his death.
Date: February 22, 1990
Creator: Al Lipscomb
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newsletter: Pastor's Corner] (open access)

[Newsletter: Pastor's Corner]

A newsletter featuring a letter from Jean Nelson, about hospice care for persons with AIDS and her son, Bill Nelson, who fought to ensure that programs like this were available to those in need.
Date: [1993..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: Jean Nelson - Condolences] (open access)

[Letter: Jean Nelson - Condolences]

A letter from Texas Representative, Craig Washington, to Jean Nelson expressing his sorrow at hearing of her son's death.
Date: February 21, 1990
Creator: Craig Washington
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[In Remembrance of Bill Nelson] (open access)

[In Remembrance of Bill Nelson]

Vic Basile, human rights activist, remembering the late Bill Nelson.
Date: February 21, 1990
Creator: Vic Basile
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Speech: Nelson-Tebedo Clinic Opening] (open access)

[Speech: Nelson-Tebedo Clinic Opening]

A brief note followed by a speech Jean Nelson gave at the opening of the Nelson-Tebedo Clinic.
Date: 1990
Creator: Nelson, Jean
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Handwritten Letter: Dearest Bill by Jean Nelson] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter: Dearest Bill by Jean Nelson]

A letter from Jean Nelson to her deceased son, Bill Nelson, reflecting and telling him how much she misses him.
Date: September 20, 1994
Creator: Nelson, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter: Dearest Bill] (open access)

[Letter: Dearest Bill]

A letter from Jean Nelson to her deceased son, Bill Nelson, describing how proud she is of him and all of his achievements and telling him how much she misses him.
Date: 1994
Creator: Nelson, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo: Bill Nelson memorial quilt]

Photograph of Bill Nelson and Terry Tebedo's panel in an AIDS memorial quilt.
Date: December 2, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo: Memorial quilts and flags]

Photograph of memorial quilts and flags being displayed.
Date: December 3, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photo: Memorial quilts display]

Photograph of memorial quilts being displayed.
Date: December 2, 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library