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[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay R. Jameson, February 4, 1953]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay R. Jameson discussing his receiving a petition asking him to take no action on the decision to open deer and turkey hunting season in Taylor County and having not yet received any petition from another group wanting to open it. He then asks about a possible compromise and sends his greetings along to C. G. Whitten and Mrs. Corbitt.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay R. Jameson, March 27, 1953]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Jay R. Jameson discussing not hearing of any petition yet from a group of people who want to open the hunting season in Taylor County, as well as sending along greetings to C. G. and Mrs. Corbitt.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Neal Moore to C. B. Moore, October 11, 1898]

Description: He was glad to receive a letter from Charles while he was in Colorado. Neal will try to explain what has happened since the last time he wrote. He writes about certain expenses that have thrown him and swear to never have it again. He has gotten some work in San Antonio and is staying with Will Firgh. He has come to the realization that he is not a city person and will eventually become a farmer. He asks Moore to keep an eye out for good land for him. He asks about a job as a farm hand, and men… more
Date: October 11, 1898
Creator: Moore, Neal
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from J. C. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, October 1, 1949]

Description: Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing obtaining does and a buck for Mr. Kempner and requesting that he get a 90-day permit to start the procuring process. Mr. Wilson then laments that he was not able to fulfill Mr. Kempner's order in a previous year due to how fast blacktail deer can be.
Date: October 1, 1949
Creator: Wilson, J. C.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Edgar Davis to Truett Latimer, August 22, 1960]

Description: Letter from Edgar Davis to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing a change to hunting law that prevents game wardens from arresting hunters for trespassing, a change which Davis and other Taylor County residents oppose.
Date: August 22, 1960
Creator: Davis, Edgar
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from L. R. Johnson to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1948]

Description: Letter from L. R. Johnson to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner receiving the ducks Johnson sent him and Johnson explaining that the ducks were mostly hunted by his friend Art, who he describes as a good sportsman and hunter.
Date: December 9, 1948
Creator: Johnson, L. R.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway, December 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway asking for a day and time when Kempner's son-in-law, Arthur Quinn, and his friends can come duck hunting at Galloway's club.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Get Well Card from J. B. Fowler to Isaac H. Kempner, 1955]

Description: Get well soon card from J. B. Fowler to Isaac H. Kempner featuring artwork of a dog and a hunter. The front of the card shows the dog's head in the foreground with the hunter standing on a hill and trees in the background. The hunter is holding a gun and wearing a hat, coat, pants and boots. There is text saying "Wishing You'll Soon be Well". Inside the card is artwork of the dog and the hunter with his gun raised standing next to each other. There is a short rhyming poem and a handwritten mess… more
Date: 1955~
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, Aug-Sep. 1905]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz provides his opinion on the Russian navy. He also mentions the prospect of going to China and being able to visit various cities there. He anticipates staying aboard the USS Ohio (BB-12) until the next summer when new passed midshipmen arrive to fill posts and he is moved to a smaller ship. Nimitz mentions fishing for sharks in Manila Bay and recalls all the various pets aboard the ship. Nimitz also mentions that the… more
Date: 1905-08-31/1905-09-24
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 Charles Henry Nimitz, March 31, 1906]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz, writing from China, mentions being ashore in a camp in the Philippines for some target practice. He also mentions that he suspects his time on the USS Ohio (BB-12) is coming to a close because the Academy graduates are due to arrive aboard in early April. Nimitz expects to be sent to a smaller gunboat, but admits he would rather stay on the Ohio and be overlooked in all the shuffling.
Date: March 31, 1906
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, Aug-Sep. 1905]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz provides his opinion on the Russian navy. He also mentions the prospect of going to China and being able to visit various cities there. He anticipates staying aboard the USS Ohio (BB-12) until the next summer when new passed midshipmen arrive to fill posts and he is moved to a smaller ship. Nimitz mentions fishing for sharks in Manila Bay and recalls all the various pets aboard the ship. Nimitz also mentions that the USS … more
Date: 1905-08-31/1905-09-24
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to Charles Henry Nimitz, March 31, 1906]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz, writing from China, mentions being ashore in a camp in the Philippines for some target practice. He also mentions that he suspects his time on the USS Ohio (BB-12) is coming to a close because the Academy graduates are due to arrive aboard in early April. Nimitz expects to be sent to a smaller gunboat, but admits he would rather stay on the Ohio and be overlooked in all the shuffling.
Date: March 31, 1906
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from John W. Lockhart to Daniel W. Kempner, November 16, 1953]

Description: Letter from John W. Lockhart to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to the annual Kempner family barbecue and informing that his wife will be able to attend but he might not on account of a pre-planned duck hunting trip.
Date: November 16, 1953
Creator: Lockhart, John W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1962]

Description: Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's admiration for the togetherness of the Kempner, particularly during the holiday season, and informing Kempner that since Longoria doesn't hunt, his friends often gift him with meat for the holidays.
Date: December 29, 1962
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, November 17, 1955]

Description: Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about distribution of checks, loans for Texas Prudential and requesting to pass information to Lee Kempner on is inability to go for duck hunting.
Date: November 17, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harold G. Aron, November 17, 1952]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harold G. Aron informing him that he has little interest in turning either of his plantations into a hunting and fishing club, as doing so in the past has not proved worthwhile.
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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