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[Letter from Burnett H. Shryock]
A letter from Burnett H. Shryock to Carl B. Compton updating Compton on what is happening at the University of Kansas.
Date:
November 4, 1944
Creator:
Shryock, Burnett H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Burnett H. Shryock]
A letter from Burnett H. Shryock to Carl B. Compton regarding exhibition #7.
Date:
January 19, 1944
Creator:
Shryock, Burnett H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. V. Donovan]
A letter from C.V. Donovan to Carl B. Compton regarding a gallery schedule.
Date:
January 10, 1944
Creator:
Donovan, C. V.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Elvira D. Moore, July 7, 1850]
Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore discussing his recent trip to Jerseyville, the Fourth of July celebrations there and the progress that community had made, farming, seeing King Lear at the theatre, building engines, and news of family and friends. There is an envelope addressed to Elvira D. Moore, Unionville P O, Bedford County, Tennessee. It is postmarked Nashville, and July 7, 1850 is written in pencil at the top.
Date:
July 7, 1850
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Patty Brown, March 1891]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Moore to Patty Brown. In the letter, Charles discusses the Annie Laura story and gives Brown a brief, yet detailed family history. Highlighting major life events, he notes how he was born in Gallatin, moved to Texas, and moved away from Texas during the war. He also details his work with mills,how he changed career paths, and when he was married. This letter is dated March 1891.
Date:
March 1891
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore, March 1, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to an unidentified person discussing family matters and news. He also writes about the exemptions a person could have to get out of compulsory military service in the south: owning 600 cattle, owning 20 slaves, or being in the ministry. He mentions a Unionist friend who escaped service via the latter. He states that 42 men have been hanged for their Union sympathies.
Date:
March 1, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira, Josephus, Matilda, and Ziza Moore, January 21, 1865]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus, Elvira, Matilda, and Ziza Moore in which a transcribed letter from John Dixon recounts lawless times in Izard County, Arkansas. Charles goes on to write about his opinions on law and order, and then relays local news about friends and family.
Date:
January 21, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore, June 5, 1865]
Letter from Charles Moore to Elvira Moore regarding family health, a successful crop, and the postwar fate of some people known to his family.
Date:
June 5, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore, January 14, 1865]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and Elvira Moore that contains a transcribed letter from John Dixon. Dixon's letter contains news of refugees and of Henry Moore. Charles' letter contains local news and news of widespread friends and family members.
Date:
January 14, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, March 6, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore and family, discussing local and family news. There has been a rash of horse thieving in the area. A Union deserter, Captain Mortimer Scott, is among the twelve men captured.
Date:
March 6, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, April 15, 1865]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore relaying news from Henry and Sabina Moore about Confederate banditry, followed by other local news regarding the Civil War winding down.
Date:
April 15, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, February 29, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore discussing both family news and news of the Civil War. Questions over who is a Confederate or Union sympathizer are raised. Sam Houston's death is mentioned. In addition, there is news of a small colony of Union sympathizers has formed around Pilot Grove that asks to be left alone.
Date:
February 29, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, July 12, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore about local news and discussing politics. Charles discusses the war, the fall of Atlanta, and the death of Union General James McPherson. Portions of the letter have been omitted due to damage.
Date:
July 24, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B., 1822-1901
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, June 15, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, wherein Charles copies and forwards a letter from Jim Wilson to be sent to Wilson's family. Jim Wilson is writing from Rock Island Prison in Illinois, thanking Charles for his offer of money and offering some news.
Date:
June 15, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, March 13, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, in which Charles has copied and forwarded a message from Captain C. C. Allen regarding the pervasive thievery in Izard County, Arkansas, and that Moore would do well not to return. He also discusses some local news, including further arrests of a gang of horse thieves.
Date:
March 13, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, May 25, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Josephus Moore, relating local and family news, as well as news about the continuing war. Charles gives a brief account of his conscription into the Confederate army and expresses a desire to never be caught by Confederates again. He gives some news on the various troop movements and battles.
Date:
May 25, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Liza Moore, September 19, 1864]
Letter from Charles Moore to Liza Moore, wherein Charles talks about troubles coming from the war and hoping for peace to come soon. He copies a letter from his Uncle W. C. "Bill" Moore regarding the sacking of Atlanta.
Date:
September 19, 1864
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore, May 24, 1865]
Letter from Charles Moore to Ziza Moore comparing the Civil War to the American Revolution, considering the future of the nation, and relaying local news.
Date:
May 24, 1865
Creator:
Moore, Charles B.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan]
A letter from Clara MacGowan to Carl B. Compton about her interests in the Associated Art Instructors of Texas organization and the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date:
March 26, 1941
Creator:
MacGowan, Clara
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan]
A letter from Clara MacGowan to Robert W. Talley about the Western Arts Association inquiring information on other art groups.
Date:
February 10, 1941
Creator:
MacGowan, Clara
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan]
A letter from Clara MacGowan to Rexford Newcomb regarding permission to use quotes from an article.
Date:
March 11, 1941
Creator:
MacGowan, Clara
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Clara MacGowan]
A thank you letter from Clara MacGowan to Carl B. Compton regarding permission to use sections of her article in the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date:
March 11, 1941
Creator:
MacGowan, Clara
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dorothy Newman]
A letter from Dorothy Newman to Carl B. Compton regarding her new teaching position at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn.
Date:
August 7, 1944
Creator:
Newman, Dorothy
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. C. and Mary A. Barr to Charles B. Moore, December 3, 1865]
Letter sent to Charles B. Moore from J. C. Barr discussing oil drilling in Jersey County, the health of acquaintances, railroad construction, farming, weather, as well as other family and local news. The third page of the letter is a segment added by Mary A. Barr discussing family life including visiting and gardening.
Date:
December 3, 1865
Creator:
Barr, J. C. & Barr, Mary A.
System:
The UNT Digital Library