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[Letter from Edgar P. Harvey to W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Edgar P. Harvey to W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1911]

Letter from Edgar. P. Harvey to W. J. Bryan inquiring about Mr. Bryan's position in regards to the State Normal School bill.
Date: February 27, 1911
Creator: Harvey, Edgar P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. L. Downs to W. J. Bryan, February 3, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from P. L. Downs to W. J. Bryan, February 3, 1943]

Letter from P. L. Downs to W. J. Bryan thanking him for the picture he sent and providing Mr. Bryan with some information about the changes occurring at A & M.
Date: February 3, 1943
Creator: Downs, P. L
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Other Abilene Days] (open access)

[Clipping: Other Abilene Days]

Newspaper clipping featuring an article filled with excerpts from the Abilene Reporter-News twenty-five and fifty years prior under the section head, "Old Lang Syne". Other articles are partially visible on the reverse side about a mayoral race, railroad re-laying, an auto agency opening, a Dallas speaker, and student honor roll.
Date: February 29, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Will Young to W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Will Young to W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1944]

Letter from Will Young to W. J. Bryan encouraging him about his operation in Dallas, Texas and reminding him to stay positive.
Date: February 16, 1944
Creator: Young, Will
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. G. Robertson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from N. G. Robertson to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1938]

Letter from N. G. Robertson to W. J. Bryan informing Mr. Bryan that he received the paper he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News and sharing some of the memories it brought back. Mr. Robertson also informs him about the health condition of their friend, Mr. Felix Jackson and inquires about the Oil economy in Abilene.
Date: February 16, 1938
Creator: Robertson, N. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee R. York to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Lee R. York to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 16, 1945]

Letter from Lee R> York to Senator W. J. Bryan informing him about the status of the books which were to be moved out of his building.
Date: February 16, 1945
Creator: York, Lee R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Malcolm Black to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Malcolm Black to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1944]

Letter from Malcolm Black to W. J. Bryan sending him well wishes as he learned that Mr. Bryan was in the hospital. Black also informs Mr. Bryan of some activities he has been involved in.
Date: February 27, 1944
Creator: Black, Malcolm
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 23, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 23, 1945]

Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for his write up in the Reporter and rectifies Mr. Bryan for a mistake he made on a date.
Date: February 23, 1945
Creator: Harrington, J. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. T. Dashiell to Hawkins, February 10, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from L. T. Dashiell to Hawkins, February 10, 1910]

Letter from L. T. Dashiell to Hawkins discussing a previous letter from Hawkins, future political endeavors, congratulating Hawkins' brother, and plans to meet later on. Dashiell also mentions his brother in law, William John Bryan of Abilene.
Date: February 10, 1910
Creator: Dashiell, L. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Cousins to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 7, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from R. B. Cousins to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 7, 1911]

Letter from R. B. Cousins to Senator W. J. Bryan informing him of how much he regret not seeing him when other Senators visited their school and discussing the details of the selection process for the location of the State Normal School.
Date: February 7, 1911
Creator: Cousins, R. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker] (open access)

[Narrative about an Attack Led by Quanah Parker]

Narrative describing an attack on Adobe Walls led by Chief Quanah Parker, followed by the U.S. army's eventual retaliation.
Date: February 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. E. Carr to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. E. Carr to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 27, 1945]

Letter from A. S. E. Carr to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the newspaper clipping from the Abilene Reporter-News on behalf of Senator Connally which was sent by Mr. Bryan .
Date: February 27, 1945
Creator: Carr, A. S. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 4, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 4, 1905]

Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan discussing the ways in which he wishes to have the local county court system ran.
Date: February 4, 1905
Creator: King, Harry Tom
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Review of "The New Freedom" (open access)

Review of "The New Freedom"

Review written by B.D. Bryan of Woodrow Wilson's book, "The New Freedom".
Date: February 16, 1916
Creator: Bryan, B. D.
Object Type: Review
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 from J. G. Jackson to William John Bryan, February 29, 1908] (open access)

[Letter from J. G. Jackson to William John Bryan, February 29, 1908]

Letter from J. G. Jackson to William John Bryan discussing the pricing of political announcements, comparing them to the pricing of meals.
Date: February 29, 1908
Creator: Jackson, J. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Gray to W. J.  Bryan, February 17, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Gray to W. J. Bryan, February 17, 1912]

Letter from W. H. Gray to W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the pamphlet "The Rule of Reason" he shared with Mr. Bryan. Gray urges Mr. Bryan to share his thoughts about the pamphlet to the public or forward him a private opinion.
Date: February 17, 1912
Creator: Gray, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 24, 1944]

Letter from R. D. Bumpass to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the letter he sent and sending prayers to Mr. Bryan.
Date: February 24, 1944
Creator: Bumpass, R. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan, February 22, 1945]

Letter from McDonald Meachum to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent and telling him how much he misses the time they spent together as Mr. Bryan is always joyful.
Date: February 22, 1945
Creator: Meachum, McDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 7, 1907] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan, February 7, 1907]

Letter from Harry Tom King to William John Bryan requesting a railroad acquire him a train pass and discussing a bill that would allow members of legislature to travel free of charge by railway.
Date: February 2, 1907
Creator: King, Harry Tom
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 to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from to Honorable W. J. Bryan, February 26, 1945]

Letter to Honorable W. J. Bryan expressing joy for the letter he sent and informing him that it will be shown to other family members who should be glad to read it.
Date: February 26, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Worsham and W. H. Featherston to William John Bryan, February 7, 1903] (open access)

[Letter from W. B. Worsham and W. H. Featherston to William John Bryan, February 7, 1903]

Letter from W. B. Worsham and W. H. Featherston to William John Bryan warning Bryan several papers are calling his claim that Colonel C. W. Merchant supports his quarantine bill false.
Date: February 7, 1903
Creator: Worsham, W. B. & Featherston, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur F. Antle to W. J. Bryan, February 7, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur F. Antle to W. J. Bryan, February 7, 1938]

Letter from Arthur F. Antle to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News and explaining to Mr. Bryan the memories it brought back to him.
Date: February 7, 1938
Creator: Antle, Arthur F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History