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[Letter from Russell S. Stephens to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Russell S. Stephens, Abilene Printing & Stationery Co., dated April 12, 1938. Humorous gab regarding his own reaction to Charlie Barnes' oil deal. He expresses his dismay that Carswell has flu deeming it unwise to undertake a return trip until he has recovered. He advises that heavy snow killed the fruit but that in spite of the loss they "will have a fine year in West Texas". He expresses his hope that Carswell has an ear… more
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Stephens, Russell S.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, August 29, 1859]

Description: Letter to David Fentress from his mother, Maud, discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee which includes: Maud's health and the health of Anne and Sallie; home improvements made to Maud's house; a horse purchased by Maud; the health of the cattle and the hogs as well as the death of a cow from "black tongue" and the death of ten hogs from cholera; news of David's baby, it's growth and health, and it's appearance; news of the weather; a dialogue about Jimmie and Mary as well as details on their wh… more
Date: August 29, 1859
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

Description: This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seell… more
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Memo from D. W. Kempner, September 9, 1947]

Description: Memo from D. W. Kempner providing some questions a Virginia bank asked MacGruder Wingfield about a job applicant and the answers Wingfield gave. He also states that the bank wants answers about the applicant's brother for the same questions.
Date: September 9, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

The Zero Hour

Description: Pamphlet announcing the start of the University of Virginia Development Fund, as well as important dates and other news, with the location to send contributions and next steps.
Date: 1948
Creator: University of Virginia. Development Fund.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Charles W. Barnes to T. N. Carswell - April 12, 1938]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Clifton Forge, Virginia from Chas. W. Barnes, dated April 12, 1938. Barnes advises Carswell that it is unwise to undertake a return trip after the flu until he has regained all his strength. He advises that the cold spell is causing slowed business, that the snow is not damaging the crops but did kill the fruit and gardens and then dangles a few remarks regarding a business deal he made assuring that he will hold a part of it for Carswell if he is inter… more
Date: April 12, 1938
Creator: Barnes, C. W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#1]

Description: Bulletin issued by the University of Virginia Development Fund providing highlights from 1947, including a condensed statement about the number of expected students following the end of the war, a press release and other news about the Fund, highlighted statistics, and an article written by the chairman.
Date: September 15, 1947
Creator: University of Virginia. Development Fund.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

A Look at Mr. Jefferson's Bulletin Board...1947 [#2]

Description: Bulletin issued by the University of Virginia Development Fund providing highlights from 1947, including a condensed statement about the number of expected students following the end of the war, a press release and other news about the Fund, highlighted statistics, and an article written by the chairman.
Date: September 15, 1947
Creator: University of Virginia. Development Fund.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Claiborne Johnston to all correspondence, 1949]

Description: A letter from Claiborne Johnston to all correspondents, informing them that hams cured in the previous fall are now available for shipping. Johnston then goes into detail about the curing process as well as explains the price per pound for the ham. Also attached to the letter is an advert for Johnston's Williamsburg Smoked Turkey and Hickory Smoked Bacon.
Date: 1949
Creator: Johnston, Claiborne
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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