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[Letter from Linnet Moore to the Moore family, March 12, 1900]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Linnet Moore and is addressed to Charles B. Moore, Mary Ann Moore, and Willie. In the letter, Linnet updates the Moore family on the goings-on in Austin during her visit. The news includes: a confirmation on the receipt of their letter, a discussion about her, Lula, and Carter's day at the lake, details about how fun it was to row up the lake about four miles and notes on what they saw, a dialogue about the difference in te… more
Date: March 12, 1900
Creator: Moore, Linnet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Drowning]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Mike Ivey and Carl Newton reported lost at the Ash Creek Slough. The search and rescue crew were called until the two boys were found safe.
Date: March 19, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Race]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Richard Johnson and Ken Hurd, the winners of a 45 mile canoe race trip down the Trinity River. Hurd and Johnson finished the race in 5 hours and 45 minutes, a new record. Joe Whitley and Dexter Prince winning the boating portion of the race.
Date: June 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the Pacific Fleet 1921 Rowing Champions]

Description: Photograph of the rowing champions of the Pacific Fleet in 1921, and according to the photo they were later All-Navy champions in 1930. There are 12 sailors sitting in the boat and holding oars up out of the water, two sailors are seated at the front of the boat looking back at the other 12, and the main officer of this group is standing at the front of the boat overseeing the men.
Date: [1921,1930]
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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[News Clip: Drowning]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mike Ivey and Carl Newton reported lost at the Ash Creek Slough. The search and rescue crew were called until the two boys were found safe.
Date: March 19, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family outing]

Description: Photograph of a Cuellar family outing with three men and two women at an unidentified lake. Frank Sr. is seen in the middle of the group next to Julia (right side). Leftmost is Augustine Cuellar, and rightmost is Amos Cuellar. The family is sitting on a boat laid on the ground in front of a lake. All three men are wearing a white button-up shirt with dark-colored trousers and two of them are wearing hats. Amos is holding a parasol. Both women are wearing flapper dresses and holding parasols but… more
Date: 1926
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Village Creek State Park

Description: This is an illustrated map for Village Creek State Park located near Lumberton in Hardin County, Texas. The map shows the access routes of the park, the campsites, hiking trails, and a legend shows the location of the parks amenities. There is information for park patrons to note, on water activities, and building fires in the park.
Date: February 2015
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fort Parker State Park:Trails Map

Description: Topographical map is for the Fort Parker State Park located near the town of Mexia in Limestone County, Texas . There is a "Points of Interest" window on the right side of the map, including names and GPS coordinates. The map has all the trails marked in alternating colors and a legend providing the location of park amenities. The reverse side of the map offers information on safety, trail etiquette, and detailed descriptions of the park's trails.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz comments on some cases of serious illness at the Academy and on the change in the law where a congressman will now have two appointments to make to the Academy. He also mentions competitive rowing.
Date: March 28, 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, January 14, 1903]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz relates what he believes his standing in his class will be. He also expresses an interest in trying out for the crew team because he likes the exercise of rowing. He also discusses some happenings at the Academy and a visit by the Secretary of the Navy. Nimitz also relates the facts of a hazing incident that ended up being reported in the newspapers.
Date: January 14, 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, March 1904]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz discusses exams he took in February. He also expresses a wish that he could serve on a ship with a congenial group of officers. Nimitz also mentions he has purchased his sword.
Date: 1904-03~
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, May 1, 1904]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz discusses the recent crew competition with the University of Pennsylvania. He then proceeds to list the items he ate for breakfast the next morning. Nimitz also mentions his possible class standing after April.
Date: May 1, 1904
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, January 14, 1903]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz relates what he believes his standing in his class will be. He also expresses an interest in trying out for the crew team because he likes the exercise of rowing. He also discusses some happenings at the Academy and a visit by the Secretary of the Navy. Nimitz also relates the facts of a hazing incident that ended up being reported in the newspapers. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date: January 14, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, March 28, 1903]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz comments on some cases of serious illness at the Academy and on the change in the law where a congressman will now have two appointments to make to the Academy. He also mentions competitive rowing. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date: March 28, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 27, 1903]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz comments on academic progress for the month. He also mentions helping an aspiring midshipman and comments on the Academy's baseball team. He discusses his participation on the rowing team and comments on having trouble with his ears again. He mentions a clerk's error in an appropriation bill that deprives the midshipmen of certain moneys, which may cause Nimitz to be unable to come home in the fall. This letter is on US N… more
Date: April 27, 1903
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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