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[Clipping: Abilene Secured the Broadway Of America and Railroad Park']
Newspaper clipping of an article written by W. J. Bryan about the proceedings of the U.S. Good Roads Association convention in 1919. Articles about dolomite discovery and a lime producer are visible on the back.
Date:
December 1, 1946
Creator:
Bryan, William John
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. B. Thomson of Lubbock Describes 1883 Trail Drive]
Newspaper clipping of D.R. Thomson describing some of his adventures as a cattle driver. The name, Raider Thomson, is penciled at the top edge, and a partial advertisement is printed on the back.
Date:
December 6, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Memory Lane]
Magazine clipping of a page full of famous quotes. A partial short story titled One Sunny Afternoon by William Worden is printed on the other side.
Date:
December 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Baker to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 9, 1942]
Letter from Bob Baker to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the clipping he sent and sharing his reaction after reading it.
Date:
December 9, 1942
Creator:
Baker, Bob
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles M. Reeves to Louis J. Wortham, December 22, 1903]
Letter from Charles M. Reeves to Louis J. Wortham discussing how Mr. and Mrs. William J. Bryan will be cared for upon their arrival to the St. Louis World's Fair.
Date:
December 22, 1903
Creator:
Reeves, Charles M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 26, 1939]
Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan explaining how much he regret missing their party.
Date:
December 26, 1939
Creator:
Tompkins, Chas H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. J. Kyle to W. J. Bryan, December 7, 1942]
Letter from E. J. Kyle to W. J. Bryan thanking him for sending the copy of the Abilene Reporter-News paper.
Date:
December 7, 1942
Creator:
Kyle, E. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Turner Jr. to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 31, 1943]
Letter from E. W. Turner Jr. to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing the idea of writing a book about Mr. Bryan and asks him to take note of his past experiences.
Date:
December 31, 1943
Creator:
Turner, E. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 21, 1943]
Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Honorable W. J. Bryan discussing details of the war and sending him well wishes for the Christmas holiday.
Date:
December 21, 1943
Creator:
Mayfield, Earle B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 7, 1942]
Letter from Earle B. Mayfield to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the clipping he sent from the Abilene Reporter-News along with the activities of the actor Jo-Carroll Dennison who was in Tyler, Texas.
Date:
December 7, 1942
Creator:
Mayfield, Earle B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 19, 1944]
Letter from Edward Lyle Orr to Senator W. J. Bryan reminding him about the importance of their friendships and providing Mr. Bryan with reasons why he has not been able to visit Abilene. Mr. Orr also sends well wishes to Senator Bryan for the holiday season.
Date:
December 19, 1944
Creator:
Orr, Edward Lyle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth K. Hughston to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan, December 19, 1944]
Letter from Elizabeth K. Hughston to Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bryan sending them well wishes and a speedy recovery for Mr. Bryan.
Date:
December 19, 1944
Creator:
Hughston, Elizabeth K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Estelle Stewart to W. J. Bryan, December 13, 1942]
Letter from Estelle Stewart to W. J. Bryan thanking him for the clipping he sent and informing him that he plans to share it with his family members. Stewart also urges Mr. Bryan to write to Charles who is in the army and stationed at Avon Park.
Date:
December 13, 1942
Creator:
Stewart, Estelle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Triplett to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 9, 1940]
Letter from G. D. Triplett to Senator W. J. Bryan asking for a photograph of himself to be included in their story about the Cowboys' Christmas Ball.
Date:
December 9, 1940
Creator:
Triplett, G. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, December 25, 1944]
Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan sending him best wishes for the holiday season.
Date:
December 25, 1944
Creator:
Hardy, G. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Britzman to W. J. Bryan, December 12, 1939]
Letter from H. E. Britzman to W. J. Bryan asking him for a T Diamond iron brand is he has one he may spare.
Date:
December 12, 1939
Creator:
Britzman, H. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Britzman to W. J. Bryan, December 20, 1939]
Letter from H. E. Britzman to W. J. Bryan acknowledging receipt of the letter Mr. Bryan sent and expressing appreciation for it.
Date:
December 20, 1939
Creator:
Britzman, H. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Rountree to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 19, 1919]
Letter from J. A. Rountree to Honorable W. J. Bryan informing him that he was elected as a Life Member of the United States Good Roads Association. Mr. Rountree provides Mr. Bryan with a brief explanation of the benefits he will receive as a Life Member and urges him to accept the offer.
Date:
December 19, 1919
Creator:
Routree, J. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan, December 11, 1909]
Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan discussing sending him and others fresh oyster to have at Christmas.
Date:
December 11, 1909
Creator:
Canty, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan, December 8, 1942]
Letter from J. T. Canales to Honorable W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent and sharing some of the memories it brought back to him. Mr. Canales also shares the details of the letter he received from their mutual friend, Mrs. Ethel Hetrick which included information about Mr. Bryan.
Date:
December 8, 1942
Creator:
Canales, J. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 8, 1942]
Letter from J. T. Harrington to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the article he sent about his visit to Texas A&M University. Mr. Harrington also reminds Mr. Bryan that he is unhappy at him for travelling past Waco without stopping by.
Date:
December 8, 1942
Creator:
Harrington, J. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Lomax to Senator W. J. Bryan, December 28, 1947]
Letter from John A. Lomax to Senator W. J. Bryan showing him appreciation and thanking him for his contributions.
Date:
December 28, 1947
Creator:
Lomax, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan, December, 1939]
Letter from John A. Lomax to W. J. Bryan inviting Mr. Bryan to Dallas, Texas whenever he is is ready as there will be a home waiting for him where he is always welcome.
Date:
December 1939
Creator:
Lomax, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Hornsby to W. J. Bryan, December 10, 1942]
Letter from John Hornsby to W. J. Bryan showing appreciation for the newspaper clipping sent by Mr. Bryan and sharing his reaction after reading it.
Date:
December 10, 1942
Creator:
Hornsby, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History