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[Card from the Turneys to the Wooleys]

Description: Card from the Wooleys to the Turneys, which has an illustration of St. Francis of Assisi and woodland creatures in a green forest on the front of the card. Inside the card, there is a prayer by St. Francis of Assisi. There is a lot of handwritten text on the back of the card from the Wooleys.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Greetings Corp.
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Letter from A. Bryan Spires, Jr. to Edith Marguerite Bonnet, March 1, 1974]

Description: Letter from A. Bryan Spires, Jr. to Edith Marguerite Bonnet saying they received her letter not wanting to register with the Texas State Board of Medical Examiners. He goes on to mention that, by law, this letter serves "as notice to you that your 1974 registration fee is unpaid, and [her] license will be cancelled" in 15 days if the fee is left unpaid.
Date: March 1, 1974
Creator: Spires, A. Bryan, Jr.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from A. F. Cochran to Sam Myres, October 14, 1918]

Description: Letter from A. F. Cochran to Sam Myres discussing Myres shortage of buckles and rings used to make saddles for the war effort. Cochran asks that next time, Myres makes sure to include the uncompleted shipping orders so that the materials will be able to get to Myres as soon as possible.
Date: October 14, 1918
Creator: Cochran, A. F.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Letter from Arthur A. Everts Co. to Miss Lorraine Conner, May 23, 1921]

Description: Letter from the Arthur A. Everts Co. jewelers to Miss Lorraine Conner, congratulating her on her coming graduation and stating they are enclosing a Scarab beetle bracelet from Egypt. Along with a small card about the bracelet's origin and meaning, the letter is enclosed in an envelope addressed to Miss Conner.
Date: May 23, 1921
Creator: Arthur A. Everts Co.
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Letter from Arthur E. Summer to Thomas F. Forrest, October 21, 1956]

Description: Letter from Arthur E. Summerfield, US Postmaster General, to Thomas F. Forrest, commending him for his 42 years service as a postal worker, and presenting him with a certificate of honorary recognition.
Date: October 31, 1956
Creator: Summerfield, Arthur E.
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Letter from B. Chosltan to David C. Dickson - August 3, 1855]

Description: Letter from B. Chosltan to David C. Dickson about the gubernatorial election. Chosltan wants to know if Dickson will be a candidate for the race, because this will affect his political decisions very soon.
Date: August 3, 1855
Creator: Chosltan, B.
Partner: Two Rivers Historical Foundation

[Letter from B. H. Stewart to W. J. Myres, July 31, 1958]

Description: Letter from B. H. Stewart to W. J. Myres discussing that the city of Sweetwater accidentally made a mistake on the deed of the plot of land in the local cemetery that W.J. Myres purchased. They ask that Myres returns the deed to their office and they will make the appropriate corrections on it.
Date: July 31, 1958
Creator: Stewart, B. H.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Letter from Barbara Byrd-Lawler to Dr. Charles Rush, July 3, 1984]

Description: Letter from Barbara Byrd-Lawler, Director of Education and Research for the Texas Medical Association, to Dr. Charles Rush, concerning the nomination of Dr. May Owen to the Texas Women's Hall of Fame. She mentions that she is enclosing copies of the materials for the nomination, and that the nomination is confidential.
Date: July 3, 1984
Creator: Byrd-Lawler, Barbara
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from Barbara Byrd-Lawler to Philip R. Overton, July 3, 1984]

Description: Letter from Barbara Byrd-Lawler to Philip R. Overton discussing Dr. May Owen's nomination to the Texas Women's Hall of Fame and asking Mr. Overton to give additional reference information for the nomination.
Date: July 3, 1984
Creator: Byrd-Lawler, Barbara
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from Betty Anne Thedford to William Myres, December 17, 1958]

Description: Letter from Betty Anne Thedford to William Myres discussing her appreciation for the five hundred dollars to go towards a scholarship on behalf of the Junior Rodeo Association. The scholarship money was given to Texas Western College for the 1958 Fall Semester.
Date: December 17, 1958
Creator: Thedford, Betty Anne
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Letter from C. H. Dodds to Edith Bonnet, October 30, 1968]

Description: Letter from C. H. Dodds to Edith Bonnet saying that he is sorry she will not be able to make it to the "meetings of the Board of Directors at this time." According to the letter Dr. Bonnet has contributed a lot to the success of the Board.
Date: October 30, 1968
Creator: Dodds, C. H.
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., June 12, 1985]

Description: Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. discussing a news release regarding the honorary degrees presented to Dr. May Own and Dr. James H. Sammons by Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. He also mentions an article in the May issue of Texas Medicine magazine.
Date: June 12, 1985
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[Letter from C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr., November 10, 1986]

Description: Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. thanking him for providing photos of Mr. Williston with "Jane" and Dr. May Owen at the time of Dr. Owen's installation to the Texas Women's Hall of Honor. He also mentions that he is writing to Mr. "Stanley" McGrayer (Staley McGrayer).
Date: November 10, 1986
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
Partner: Texas Medical Association
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