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[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, September 4, 1863]
Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that Mr. J. H. Hodges would be returning home to collect clothing for his company. He gives updates on the war; his health; and the health of his fellow soldiers.
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, March 29, 1863]
Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he says that he despaired of receiving another letter from her after waiting a month between letters. David describes what they had to leave behind when the order to move out came. He also lists what he took with him. He recounts the meeting with his mother when he returned to her home after moving to Texas. He remarks that for once she hand nothing to say. He tells Clara he raced her mare. He appreciates the hat she gave him. He explains about the care of peach trees. He also says that he thinks it would be best to allow a slave, Rhett, to marry her beau. He ends the letter by sending his love to her and the children.
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, September 4, 1863]
Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that Mr. J. H. Hodges would be returning home to collect clothing for his company. He gives updates on the war; his health; and the health of his fellow soldiers.
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara, March 29, 1863]
Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara in which he says that despaired of receiving another letter from her after waiting a month between letters. David describes what they had to leave behind when the order to move out came. He also lists what he took with him. He recounts the meeting with his mother when he returned to her home after moving to Texas. He remarks that for once she hand nothing to say. He tells Clara he raced her mare. He appreciates the hat she gave him. He explains about the care of peach trees. He also says that he thinks it would be best to allow a slave, Rhett, to marry her beau. He ends the letter by sending his love to her and the children.
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, March 12-20, 1899]
She is happy that they write each other everyday. She talks about what happened after dinner. Minnie had an old friend from school visit. She talked about her to her family and they are all happy to hear about Linnet's welfare. She always think of her. She saw Jim who acted like he hadn't heard from Linnet. Lorena saw Jett who also hadn't heard from Linnet. She talks about teaching and hearing a sermon. She received a letter from Melvin and Carter. She plans to see her in June. She talks about what she did Monday and the reason why she was unable to write Monday night. She had a weird dream Sunday night. She talks about the weather and hopes it will rain. She washed some clothes and did some reading. She went with Minnie to look at Mr. Darbis' flowers. Minnie received a letter from Linnet's father. She received a letter from Mr. Taylor who sent only Linnet love. She calls Linnet her adopted daughter and asks about the boys Linnet met. She heard about a letter from Linnet to Jim Cook. She sent a letter to Carter that she would not be going to Austin and that he needed to come home. She hasn't told anyone but Linnet and Lorena that she might plan to go and visit Linnet in September. She had a very lonely day Thursday. She writes about the articles that she is reading. Minnie received a letter from Kate Thomas. Carter came home and she went to a lecture with him. She then names off some new couples. She thought she had broken the door to the Judge's Office. She says that LInnet needs to respond to Jett, even if it is that she doesn't want to write him. She does not like …
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, June 18, 1899]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Lula Dalton and is addressed to Linnet Moore. In this letter, Lula informs Linnet of the goings-on in Chambersville, TX. The news includes: a confirmation of receiving a note from Linnet written by Mary Ann, a discussion about her trips to Georgetown and Austin, details about her visit to Austin, an update on her eyes and the treatment she received from an oculist, news from her community when she got home from Austin, and a discussion about the camping trip she and her friends will go on to the river. She closes the letter by noting that she hopes Linnet will write as soon as she can and sends her best regards to the Moore family. The envelope is included with the letter.
[Letter from Rexford Newcomb]
A letter from Rexford Newcomb to Carl B. Compton in regards to a bulletin issued by the University of Illinois in Urbana in connection to the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
[Letter from Grace Sands Smith]
A letter from Grace Sands Smith to Carl B. Compton regarding the Associated Art Instructors of Texas' Bulletin #3 sent from Robert W. Talley.
[Advertisment from Sargent Colors]
The top portion of the Sargent Colors catalog sent by Walter Bray to Carl B. Compton about advertising in The Texas Art Teacher magazine.
[Letter from Robert W. Talley]
A letter from Robert W. Talley to Carl B. Compton about replying to Clara MacGowan on information from the Associated Art Instructors of Texas.
[Letter from Frank Callcott]
A letter from Frank Callcott to Carl B. Compton about packing prints for the Southwestern University Arts Club.
[Letter from Delmar Pachl]
A letter from Delmar Pachl to Carl B. Compton regarding the First Annual All-Texas Sculptors' Exhibition.
[Letter from Pearl A. Neas]
A letter from Pearl A. Neas to Carl B. Compton updating him on the changes at Southwestern University since he left.
[Letter from Jennie Roberson]
A letter from Jennie Roberson to Carl B. Compton regarding the Associated Art Instructors of Texas organization.
[Letter from Gertrude Ferris to Carl Compton, April 8, 1941]
Thank-you letter from Gertrude Ferris to Carl B. Compton regarding an order for advertising in The Texas Art Teacher magazine.
[Letter from Louise Hicks]
A letter from Louise Hicks to Carl B. Compton regarding Associated Art Instructors of Texas bulletins.
[Letter from Cora E. Stafford]
A letter from Cora E. Stafford to Carl B. Compton regarding a list of private schools for the Associated Art Instructors of Texas' Bulletin No. 6.
[Letter from Nelson Reese]
A letter from Nelson Reese to Carl B. Compton.
[Letter from Elizabeth Mitchell]
A letter from Elizabeth Mitchell to Carl B. Compton regarding the Art Bulletin from Southwestern University.
[Letter from Paul Goward]
A letter from Paul Goward to Carl B. Compton regarding "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from Rene d'Harnoncourt]
A letter from Rene d'Harnoncourt to Carl B. Compton regarding illustrative material for distribution.
[Letter from Fred Bates]
A letter from Fred Bates to Carl B. Compton in regards to meeting at an art convention in Houston.
[Letter from Jennie Roberson]
A letter from Jennie Roberson to Carl B. Compton regarding a copy of Walter Dorwin Teague's lecture.
[Letter from E. W. Doty]
A thank you letter from E.W. Doty to Carl B. Compton.
[Letter from Bill McVey]
A letter from Bill McVey to Carl B. Compton about an article on an art exhibition held in Arlington.
[Letter from Kady B. Faulkner]
A letter from Kady B. Faulkner to Carl B. Compton regarding art exhibitions.
[Letter from Clara MacGowan]
A letter from Clara MacGowan to Carl B. Compton about her interests in the Associated Art Instructors of Texas organization and the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
[Letter from Victor M. Reyes]
A letter from Victor M. Reyes to Carl B. Compton explaining the Secretary of Public Education's failure to fulfill a Carl Benton Compton's request for a specific art book - redirecting Compton to another governmental agency, the Central Agency of Publications, for further assistance.
[Letter from Roma Reagan Conner]
A letter from Roma Reagan Connor to Carl B. Compton regarding a lecture at McMurry College by Millard Sheets.
[Letter from E. S. Anderson to Carl Compton, March 27, 1941]
A letter from E.S. Anderson to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising for the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
[Advertising agreement for The Texas Art Teacher]
An advertising agreement for the magazine, "The Texas Art Teacher", sent from Carl B. Compton to Lawson Long at the Practical Drawing Company in Dallas. This agreement is for eight issues for the 1941 - 1942 school year.
[Letter from F. A. Kleinschmidt]
A letter from F.A. Kleinschmidt to Carl B. Compton regarding the regional meeting of the College Art Association held in Lubbock.
[Letter from Robert Willson]
A letter from Robert Willson to Carl B. Compton regarding the publications committee of the Associated Art Instructors of Texas.
[Letter from John H. Hendrick]
A letter from John Hendrick from The American Crayon Company to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in the "Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from A. W. Bain]
A letter from A. W. Bain to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in the "Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from Marion L. Patterson]
A letter from Marion L. Patterson to Carl B. Compton about Art study in Mexico.
[Letter from Mary Shepard]
A letter from Mary Shepard to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from Dora Newman]
A letter from Dora Newman to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
Letter from Nona Mae Rich]
A letter from Nona Rae Rich to Carl B. Compton regarding his travels to Mexico.
[Letter from John O'Connor, Jr.]
A letter from John O'Connor, Jr. to Carl B. Compton regarding a fall exhibition, "Directions in American Painting".
[Letter from Clyde C. Clack]
A letter from Clyde C. Clack to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising.
[Letter from Dorothy A. LaSelle]
A letter from Dorothy A. LaSelle to Carl B. Compton regarding an article on the "Chapel Arts Projects".
[Letter from Homer P. Rainey]
A letter from Homer P. Rainey to Carl B. Compton regarding "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from Robert W. Talley]
A letter from Robert W. Talley to Carl B. Compton about teaching art in Texas.
[Letter from Arthur L. Guptill]
A letter from Arthur L. Guptill to Carl B. Compton regarding permission to reprint an article from American Artist publication in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from John H. Hendrick]
A letter from John H. Hendrick to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from L. A. Wood]
A letter from L.A. Wood to Carl B. Compton regarding an article for "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
[Letter from Lillian Kuduer]
A letter from Lillian Kuduer, Editorial Secretary at McGraw-Hill Book Company, to Carl B. Compton about the rejection of his manuscript.
[Letter from Henry W. Levison]
A letter from Henry W. Levison to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine. Includes an ad reprint.
[Letter from Frederic Taubes]
A letter addressed to Carl B. Compton from Frederic Taubes about a suggestion he had made to him about using Natural Copal Resin for mixing oil paints.
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