Two Letters of Interest to Dallas Folks Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Two Letters of Interest to Dallas Folks
  • Added Title [Letter from J. C. Nichols to J. E. Surratt]
  • Added Title [Letter from F. W. A. Vesper to John E. Surratt]
  • Series Title Kessler Plan Documents

Creator

  • Correspondent: Nichols, J. C.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: J. C. Nichols Investment Co., Country Club District, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Correspondent: Vesper, F. W. A.
    Creator Type: Organization
    Creator Info: Vesper-Buick Auto Company, Grand Ave. at Lindell, St. Louis, Missouri

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Two letters to John E. Surratt, secretary of the Kessler Plan Association, printed on the same page. The first is from J. C. Nichols, suggesting that the Association postpone the election for bond issues (rather than holding them during a regular municipal election). The second letter is from F. W. A. Vesper discussing reasons that bond measures did not pass in Kansas City, Missouri.
  • Physical Description: 1 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Park facilities -- Texas -- Dallas.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
  • Keyword: letters
  • Named Person: Nichols, J. C.
  • Named Person: Surratt, John E.
  • Named Person: Vesper, F. W. A.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2011
    Code: SG11

Institution

  • Name: Dallas Municipal Archives
    Code: DSMA

Resource Type

  • Letter

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: DSMA_91-004-00008
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth207138
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth207138

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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