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[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, July 19, 1903]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, writing from aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), indicates he is at anchor off Bar Harbor, Maine. He provides his impression of the area and describes the quality of fishing to be had there. He also comments on the differences in workload between the summer cruise and the Academy.
Date: July 19, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, July 19, 1903]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, writing from aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), indicates he is at anchor off Bar Harbor, Maine. He provides his impression of the area and describes the quality of fishing to be had there. He also comments on the differences in workload between the summer cruise and the Academy.
Date: July 19, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Memorandum from Isaac H. Kempner, October 19, 1955, Copy 1]

Description: Copy of a memorandum from Isaac H. Kempner recounting a phone conversation in which Mr. Sterling Hogan agreed to purchase his property in Plantersville.
Date: October 19, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Clark Davis, August 19, 1948]

Description: Letter from Clark Davis confirming a meeting in the Directors Room of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on August 24, 1948 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss California cotton.
Date: August 19, 1948
Creator: Davis, Clark
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Reginald Moore to Bob Brinkman, June 19, 2006]

Description: Letter from Reginald Moore to Bob Brinkman discussing the Central State Prison Farm Camp No. 1 dormitory and adjacent cemetery, including the status of plans to demolish the buildings and their eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: June 19, 2006
Creator: Moore, Reginald
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 19, 1947]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the delivery of a disc harrow and a cultivator to the farm in Plantersville, and waiting for delivery of some John Deere models. James also thanks Kempner on behalf of Captain Jones at Blakely farms for letting them use his 1/2 ton truck with hopes they can send either the same type of truck or a 3/4 ton one in response.
Date: December 19, 1947
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[World War II-Era Joke - October 19, 1943]

Description: A World War II-era joke in the form of a letter. The correspondence is addressed to Hebbronville Local Board No. 1, from Frank Garcia Castillo, Eagle Pass, Texas, and dated October 19, 1943. The letter begins, "I received your classification card in which you give me 4-F. But I don't like it . . . ." It is typewritten on Selective Service System letterhead.
Date: October 19, 1943
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Mrs. John Barcus to Truett Latimer, May 19, 1953]

Description: Letter from Mrs. John Barcus to Truett Latimer discussing her disappointment with the most recent legislative session, issues with liquor in the U.S., and encouraging Latimer to continue to work against the liquor industry.
Date: May 19, 1953
Creator: Barcus, Mrs. John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Postcard from the War Department, Local Board for Taylor County addressed to Thos. N. Carswell - February 19, 1918]

Description: A postcard from the War Department Local Board for Taylor County, Abilene, Texas, addressed to Thos. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas postmarked Abilene, Texas, Feb. 19, 1918. The reverse side includes form letter from the Local Board for Taylor County stamp dated February 18, 1918 informing Carswell of his qualification for military service, Class 1.
Date: February 19, 1918
Creator: War Department
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Nancy Harris to State Headquarters, Selective Service System, Texas - May 19, 1944]

Description: A letter from Nancy Harris, Clerk for the Matagora County Local Board #1 of the Selective Service System, dated May 19, 1944. Harris advises regarding a copy of a discharge order and asks Headquarters if the board has the authority to send registrant 2nd Lt. William Wellborn Stinnett in for induction or if they are to continue in his I-C classification.
Date: May 19, 1944
Creator: Harris, Nancy
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Thomas B. White - December 19, 1953]

Description: A letter addressed to Thomas B. White, Chairman, Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, dated December 19, 1953. Carswell expresses his appreciation for the time White took to explain the reason for the decision made regarding the case of Subject 108,345.
Date: December 19, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Harold Heussner to Truett Latimer, February 19, 1959]

Description: Letter from Harold Heussner to Truett Latimer discussing 3 changes that will happen to the Distributive Education Program, should an elimination of appropriations occur, that include; (1) all adult work would be discontinued, (2) State Club Conventions would cease causing the leadership program for high school students to end, and (3) Remove Distributive Education entirely.
Date: February 19, 1959
Creator: Heussner, Harold
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from W. L. Joosten, Sr. to T. N. Carswell - February 19, 1939]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Merchants Paper Co., Abilene, Texas, from W. L. Joosten, Sr., Amarillo Paper Company, Lubbock, Texas, dated February 19, 1939. Joosten makes the suggestion to Carswell, after hearing Mr. Deff. [P. H. Diffenbaugh] was gone, that Carswell might be interested in hiring.
Date: February 19, 1939
Creator: Joosten, W. L., Sr.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Form letter from J. H. Brashears addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas - October 19, 1940]

Description: A form letter addressed to Other Medicinal Permit Holders of Texas, from City Drug, Inc., Perryton, Texas, (J. H. Brashears, President), dated October 19, 1940. Brashears advises of his support for the plan to protect the present law which permits druggists to dispense liquor by prescriptions under the medicinal permit law. He compels druggists to contribute $100 to the fund and recommends Mr. Max Boyer believing that much good will be accomplished through his endeavors and the other connectio… more
Date: October 19, 1940
Creator: Brashears, J. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter and List of Texas Newspapers: From T. N. Carswell "to the Editor" regarding Judge Ralph Yarborough]

Description: A letter To the Editor, written by T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, dated August 19, 1954. The letter asserts that "'Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde', has come to Texas, not in fiction, but in the person as Judge Ralph Yarborough, candidate for Governor." An attachment includes a list of Texas newspapers to receive the Letter to the Editor written by T. N. Carswell. The list is handwritten on business notepad paper advertising Maxwell Steel Co., Fort Worth 1, Texas.
Date: August 19, 1954
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Major John W. Herbert to Major T. N. Carswell - May 19, 1941]

Description: A letter written to Major T. N. Carswell, Major, 10th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, from John W. Herbert, Major, C.O., 27th Battalion, Texas Defense Guard, Fort Worth, Texas, dated May 19, 1941. Herbert advises of his travel plans and his intention to bring Mr. Winters to assist in the clerical details.
Date: May 19, 1941
Creator: Herbert, John W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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