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[Letter from June Yates to his Mother]

Letter from June Yates to his mother describing his actions and activities in Germany; he says, though, that he will not be home early as he had originally planned. He also goes into detail about the weather in Germany and talks of the letters he has received from other individuals.

Date: 1945-06-22~

Creator: Yates, June

Item Type: Letter

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Letter from Mrs. Lee Threatt to Earl Yates, Sr., March 14, 1939]

Letter from Mrs. Lee Threatt to Earl Yates, Sr. explaining that she will pay her bill as soon as she possibly can.

Date: March 14, 1939

Creator: Threatt, Mrs. Lee

Item Type: Letter

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Letter June Yates from "Papa," July 4, 1917]

Letter to June Yates from "Papa" saying that Earl, and John Estill have gone away leaving him with more work to do. He goes on to say where other people have gone to and that they were going to have a picnic but the rain kept them from going.

Date: July 4, 1917

Item Type: Letter

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Monthly Statement from the Texas Paper Company, April 28, 1939]

Monthly statement billed to Earl Yates from the Texas Paper Company showing a balance of $2.85 as of April 7, 1939. Included in the record is an advertisement for Fort Howard Household Roll Waxed Paper as well as the envelope that the documents were delivered in.

Date: April 28, 1939

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

[National Service Life Insurance Cards for Estill Yates]

Three National Service Life Insurance cards for Estill Yates, two have a due date on the first of July 1945 and one has a due date on the first of August 1945. Each card shows the premium total due, as well as the policy number for Estill.

Date: 1943?

Creator: Veterans Administration

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping Discussing Earl Yates, Jr.]

Newspaper clipping discussing Earl Yates, Jr. being awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge due to his "participation in combat against the enemy with the Fifth Army in Italy." The article goes on to describe the appearance of the award itself.

Date: 1945~

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping of Four National Guard Captains]

Newspaper clipping showing four pictures of the "Captains of Four Companies of Texas National Guard Mustered in Yesterday." The captains of the companies are: S. A. Stewart, Arch C. Allen, Ben H. Smith, Frank Wozencraft; also included is the envelope that the clipping was delivered in to Ensign June Yates.

Date: July 5, 1917

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping with a Photograph of a 1921 First Grade Class]

Newspaper clipping with a reprint of a 1921 photograph of a first grade class in Grapevine, Texas. The children in the photograph are arranged in three rows and their names are listed in the caption from front row to back row and left to right.

Date: September 30, 1971

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping with a Photograph of the 1904 Elocution Class at Grapevine College]

Newspaper clipping of a reprinted photograph of the Elocution class of 1904 at Grapevine College. The photograph shows the students, dressed in nice clothes, and arranged in two rows.

Date: September 14, 1972

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping with a Reprinted Photograph]

Newspaper clipping from the Grapevine Sun in the 1970's with a reprinted photograph from the early 20th Century showing a class of students posing in front of a building. The students are arranged in four rows with the bottom two sitting and the top three all standing on a small set of bleachers.

Date: 197X

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping with a Reprinted Photograph]

Newspaper clipping from the Grapevine Sun in 1971 with a reprinted photograph from the early decades of the 20th Century. The photograph shows a class of students posing outside of a building.

Date: April 22, 1971

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Newspaper Clipping with a Reprinted Photograph from 1932]

Newspaper clipping from the Grapevine Sun with a reprint of a 1932 photograph showing the Grapevine High School graduates from 1932. The names of the graduates are printed in the caption and are listed in order from left to right and top row to bottom row.

Date: August 13, 1970

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Photocopy of the Masonic Institute Tuition Schedule for 1876]

Photocopy of the terms of tuition pamphlet for the Masonic Institute in Grapevine, Texas; the document outlines the individual departments and the costs for each tier. The page on the back of the pamphlet describes the institute's purpose, activities, and location

Date: 1876

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Photocopy of V-Mail from Earl Yates, Jr. to Cal Yates, January 15, 1945]

Photocopy of a V-mail letter from Earl Yates, Jr. to Cal Yates saying thank you for the gift package she sent him, though he is unable to find a gift that could be of equivalent meaning.

Date: January 15, 1945

Creator: Yates, Earl, Jr.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Photograph of Downtown Grapevine]

Photograph of downtown Grapevine, Texas with the Palace Theater and Yates Dry Goods buildings visible on the far right. Cars line both sides of the street from the foreground to the background.

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.938860 -97.078425

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Postcard with a Jay Lee Food Store Advertisement]

Postcard with a printed advertisement for Jay Lee Food Store in Grapevine, Texas; the ad shows prices for various items for the days "Fri. - Sat. - Aug. 11-12."

Date: August 10, 1950

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Power of Attorney from Jacob Skaggs to Isaac Parker]

Power of attorney document presented to Isaac Parker from Jacob Skaggs giving him authority to sell "one hundred and sixty acres of land...in Tarrant County" to James Hensley.

Date: September 29, 1858

Creator: Logan, W. H.

Item Type: Legal Document

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Receipt for Gasoline Purchase to Bud Yates]

Bill of sale receipt to Bud Yates for the purchase of 11 3/4 gallons of gasoline for the total cost of $1.80.

Date: June 27, 1940

Creator: Oxford Service Station

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Receipt from the John B. Stetson Company for Earl Yates, June 30, 1941]

Bill of sale for Earl Yates from the John B. Stetson Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; the total balance for Mr. Yates is $9.84 as of June 30, 1941. Also included is the envelope in which the statement was mailed in.

Date: June 30, 1941

Creator: John B. Stetson Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Shares Receipt Booklet for the Grapevine Producing Company]

Grapevine Producing Company shares receipt booklet compiled during mid-February 1919. Each receipt contains the date, number of shares purchased and the total cost, as well as the person who is buying the stock; Earl Yates, the salesman, is also listed on the receipt.

Date: 1919-02-10/1919-02-19

Item Type: Book

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Shoe Ration Booklet from First National Bank]

Shoe ration booklet from First National Bank in Grapevine, Texas; the booklet contains 20 receipt stubs followed by 30 blank receipts. The majority of stubs show purchases from Graham Brown Shoe Co.

Date: {1943..1944}

Item Type: Book

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Shoe Ration Letter from William A. Molster to Earl Yates, August 7, 1945]

Letter from William A. Molster to Earl Yates discussing "Amendment 107 to Ration Order 17, which permits the selling on a ration-free basis of men's and women's lox priced shoes." The letter walks him through the application process, and contains the form needed to be filled out and sent to his district office.

Date: August 7, 1945

Creator: Molster, William A.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Three Bank Notes for J. E. M. Yates]

Three bank notes prepared for J. E. M. Yates. The first acknowledges that J. M. Davis will pay him $15 with an interest rate of 10% per annum as of January 1, 1906. The second note is dated October 1, 1906 and says that P. C. Davis "one year after date, I, we, or either of us, promise to pay...twenty seven and 45/100 Dollars." The third note is dated January 16, 1902 and stipulates that P. C. Davis "On Oct 1st 1902 after date I, we, or, either of us, promise to pay to the order of J. E. M. Y… more

Date: {1902-01-16..1906-10-01}

Creator: The M. P. Exline Co.

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

[Two Tissue Paper Advertisements for J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods]

Two pieces of tissue paper with advertisements printed on them of J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods store in Grapevine, Texas. Part of the advertisement reads: "It Pays To Buy The Best."

Date: March 1947

Item Type: Text

Partner: City of Grapevine

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[Letter from June Yates to his Mother]

[Letter from Mrs. Lee Threatt to Earl Yates, Sr., March 14, 1939]

[Letter June Yates from "Papa," July 4, 1917]

[Monthly Statement from the Texas Paper Company, April 28, 1939]

[National Service Life Insurance Cards for Estill Yates]

[Newspaper Clipping Discussing Earl Yates, Jr.]

[Newspaper Clipping of Four National Guard Captains]

[Newspaper Clipping with a Photograph of a 1921 First Grade Class]

[Newspaper Clipping with a Photograph of the 1904 Elocution Class at Grapevine College]

[Newspaper Clipping with a Reprinted Photograph]

[Newspaper Clipping with a Reprinted Photograph]

[Newspaper Clipping with a Reprinted Photograph from 1932]

[Photocopy of the Masonic Institute Tuition Schedule for 1876]

[Photocopy of V-Mail from Earl Yates, Jr. to Cal Yates, January 15, 1945]

[Photograph of Downtown Grapevine]

[Postcard with a Jay Lee Food Store Advertisement]

[Power of Attorney from Jacob Skaggs to Isaac Parker]

[Receipt for Gasoline Purchase to Bud Yates]

[Receipt from the John B. Stetson Company for Earl Yates, June 30, 1941]

[Shares Receipt Booklet for the Grapevine Producing Company]

[Shoe Ration Booklet from First National Bank]

[Shoe Ration Letter from William A. Molster to Earl Yates, August 7, 1945]

[Three Bank Notes for J. E. M. Yates]

[Two Tissue Paper Advertisements for J. E. M. Yates Dry Goods]