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[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - April 13, 1863]

Description: Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated April 13, 1863 and sent from Camp Pemberton, in which he writes about money issues and the recent news related to the war, as well as a mention of his birthday (the day of writing).
Date: April 13, 1863
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

[Transcript of Letter from W. H. Robertson - April 11, 1864]

Description: Handwritten transcript of letter from W. H. Robertson, addressed to "Sisters," and sent from a Civil War camp near Yazoo City. The letter details Robertson's experiences as a soldier in the war, with some information about local skirmishes, whether he will receive orders to go soon, as well as some gossip about the state of the war in general.
Date: unknown
Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - February 21, 1863]

Description: Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated February 21, 1863 and sent from Camp Pemberton, in which he writes about possible future developments in the war and financial matters..
Date: February 21, 1863
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

[Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - September 21, 1862]

Description: Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Graysen Bradley, dated September 21, 1962 and sent from Camp Randall near Monroe, Louisiana, in which he speaks of their third wedding anniversary the next day, and tells her of money that he has sent and will send to her.
Date: September 21, 1862
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

[Transcript of Letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley - December 25, 1862]

Description: Transcript of letter from L. D. Bradley to Minnie Bradley, dated December 25 and 26, 1962 and sent from Grenada, Mississippi, in which he writes about the advances of Confederate troops, the conditions of his Christmas, and his hopes for the future after the war.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bradley, L. D.
Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

[Letter from W.R. Nettles to Mrs. Percy Jones - April 17, 1956]

Description: Letter from W.R. Nettles of Tishomingo, Mississippi to Mrs. Percy Jones of Abilene, Texas, offering evidence that Jones and Nettles are cousins. Included is the envelope that contained the letter.
Date: April 17, 1956
Creator: Nettles, W. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner, June 2, 1953]

Description: Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner telling him that his friend Peggy Howerton would be doing some work at the College of Houston over the summer and recommending that the Kempners meet her.
Date: June 2, 1953
Creator: Collins, Ross A.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John F. Kennedy to William N. Purdy, December 6, 1962]

Description: Letter from John F. Kennedy to William N. Purdy thanking Purdy for his service on September 30th in Oxford, Mississippi. There is a note at the top of the letter reading, "Protected Blacks from KKK attack." The letter is on White House stationery.
Date: December 6, 1952
Creator: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 29, 1944]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying to Love Field, picking up a P-51 and flying it to Meridian, MS, and news about family friends. Typed on The Mayo (Tulsa) stationary.
Date: May 29, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, May 10, 1964]

Description: Letter from John W. Stanford to the Guaranty Bank and Trust Company discussing a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family. The deposited check is included with the letter. The check is made out to Mrs. Medgar Evers and was deposited by Ross Barnett.
Date: May 10, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter from Julia Kooken to John and Jo Stanford, March 23, 1964]

Description: Letter from Julia Kooken to John and Jo Stanford discussing a plan to flood the office of Ross Barnett with checks made out to a memorial fund for the family of Medgar Evers. The fund will support the Evers family while allowing Americans to express their position regarding Medgar Evers' death. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the typed letter asking John and Jo to forgive the carbon copy and a list of other people Kooken sent the letter to.
Date: March 23, 1964
Creator: Kooken, Julia
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter and envelope: From H. C. Gilliland to T. N. Carswell - December 22, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post 57, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas from H. C. Gilliland, Cleveland, Mississippi dated December 22, 1941. Gilliland explains that he read the article written by Edward Meeman in which was answered the question regarding Americanism, and though Carswell did not address his inquiry "What is Americanism?" to him, he could not resist this opportunity to reply. The envelope into which the letter was placed is also included in the record.
Date: December 22, 1941
Creator: Gilliland, H. C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett, April 26, 1964]

Description: Letter from John W. Stanford to Ross R. Barnett discussing a letter and check Stanford addressed to Mrs. Medgar Evers, care of Ross R. Barnett, and inquiring why it wasn't passed along to her.
Date: April 26, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, June 17, 1964]

Description: Letter from John W. Stanford to Deposit Guaranty Bank and Trust Company which is a duplicate of his letter sent on May 10, 1964 except for correcting the name of the bank, which discusses a check he sent to Mrs. Medgar Evers that had been deposited by Ross R. Barnett, the trustee of the memorial trust for Mrs. Evers' family.
Date: June 17, 1964
Creator: Stanford, John W., Jr.
Partner: Private Collection of Mario Marcel Salas

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 7, 1944]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing staying the night in Meridian, MS, and flying to Richmond.
Date: June 7, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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