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[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, 1897]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions Otto, his younger brother, has recovered from an illness. He also mentions anticipating going to Fredericksburg when school is finished.
Date: 1897-08~
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, 1897]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions Otto, his younger brother, has recovered from an illness. He also mentions anticipating going to Fredericksburg when school is finished. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: 1897-08~
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[High School Diploma: Annie Belle Emery]

Description: Diploma for Annie Belle Emery from Fort Worth High School. There is an illustrated banner at the top of the certificate including decoration around the name and an image of three women surrounded by books, musical instruments, and other objects related to art, music, science, and other educational topics.
Date: May 21, 1897
Creator: Fort Worth (Tex.). Public Schools.
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

Report of the Public Schools of El Paso, Texas: 1898

Description: Report on El Paso public schools for the 1898 academic year, including information about board members and teachers, salaries and financing, a breakdown of lessons taught at each grade level, rules and regulations for the schools, and reports from the treasurer and superintendent.
Date: 1897
Creator: El Paso Public Schools
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Portrait of Albert F. Elbel and Louise Elbel]

Description: Photograph of Albert F. Elbel (1868–1924) and Louise Elbel (1865–1940). Louise stands at left in a bridal gown with a headdress. She holds Albert's lifted arm; he stands at right in a coat, posing against a chair. Notes in the back indicate the Elbels are from Comal County and were married in 1897.
Date: 1897?
Creator: Serdinko, J.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Men in General Store]

Description: Copy print of two unidentified men standing inside a dry goods store, leaning against the glass counters on either side of the store. There are shelves lining the walls, behind the glass cases containing boxes, jars, and cans, some of which are stacked in pyramids. Handwritten notes below the image say, "Dad's Store" and "Grocery, Drug & Hardware."
Date: 1897
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission
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