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[Transcript of Letter from Unknown Author to David Fentress, July 27, 1863]
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Transcript of a letter by an unidentified author to David Fentress regarding sharing federal newspapers and the banning of federal newspapers in some areas. The author passes on the news of the war including the destruction of the Federal merchantmen by the Confederate fleet. He passes along world news: Russia preparing to go to War with Europe and how that could negatively affect the Confederacy. There is also speculation on the future of the war.
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July 27, 1863
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[Grist Mill at the Texas Folklife Festival]
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Photograph of man operating a gristmill at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The man pours grain into the top of the gristmill so that it can be refined into flour. Festival participants watch the demonstration from the grassy area around the gristmill.
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[1986-07-31..1986-08-03]
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UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
[Letter to David Fentress, July 27, 1863]
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Letter by an unidentified author to David Fentress regarding sharing federal newspapers and the banning of federal newspapers in some areas. The author passes on the news of the war including the destruction of the Federal merchantmen by the Confederate fleet. He passes along world news: Russia preparing to go to War with Europe and how that could negatively affect the Confederacy. There is also speculation on the future of the war.
Date:
July 27, 1863
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[News Clip: Farmer's boat]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
July 21, 1982, 10:00 p.m.
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1 minute 41 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[Letter from Dinkie McGee to her Sister, July 25, 1875]
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The author tells her sister that everyone is doing well except Willie and Sassie who have colds. Mr. McGee died, he had a stroke and had cholera. She had tomatoes for a week. The author still owes $10 on her machine, but her mother gave her $5. The author wants her sister to come and visit so she can make wine for her and her husband. Her sister is planning to sell her goat, and she is going to town to buy a new dress.
Date:
July 25, 1875
Creator:
McGee, Dinkie
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[Letter from M. Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, July 16, 1877]
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She mentions that everyone is doing well and was happy to hear that the Moore's were doing well also. She mentions that although it has been raining the crops are still drying up.They finished what thrashing and have about 900 bushels. She then says that Sissie with have good company with Dinkie and the children. On the other side is a letter from William Dodd. He mentions that they have had very dry weather and is hurting the crops. Althought the thrashing of the wheat went well and they will …
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Date:
July 16, 1877
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Dodd, M. & Dodd, William
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[Letter from Dinkie McGee to Sis and Mr. Moore, July 2 ,1882]
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Dinkie was glad to hear that they were doing well and mentions that she has been suffering from hot weather. Jane Hadly's funeral was preached by Harchin. She made a dress out of Sissie's muslin. She visited Alice Wright and her son that was born on June 24. She says that Mr. Thornhill wrote to Mr. Moore, but hasn't received a reply. She helped Bettie and mentions that Bettie's baby is lovely. Henry has been hauling wheat for 25 cents a day. People are selling their wheat at 95 cents a bushel. …
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Date:
July 2, 1882
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McGee, Dinkie
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[Letter from Matilda Dodd to Sis and Mr. Moore, July 30, 1882]
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They received the Moore's letter and are all doing well, except Florence. She was overheated while cooking three meals for 25 hands. The hands were used to thrash the wheat and they got 700 bushels cut. They has never before in Tennessee been able to get 25 bushels per acre. She thinks the corn looks promising. Carrol Wilson visited from Texas and took Miss Prudy Petete with him. He lives in Cook County. She says that the peaches and apples look good and that they have plenty of vegetables. Bet…
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Date:
July 30, 1882
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Dodd, Matilda
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[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, July 21, 1907]
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Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore. She wanted to write sooner, but it was too hot and he wasn't feeling well. She mentions what was eaten for dinner. She talks about hard times, but is thankful. She talks about the crops of wheat and corn. She talks about prices and practices for farming. She comments on how Mary is feeling blue about taking care of the farm and gives some advice for it. Sally went to go visit Mr. Thornhill's sister, who was not feeling well. She also saw Aunt Jane who …
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Date:
July 21, 1907
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Thornhill, Sally
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[Two men examining the pipes on a thresher]
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Photograph of two men dressed in suits and examining the pipes coming out of the thresher. Behind them is a large pile of wheat with four men standing on top of it with pitchforks.
Date:
July 7, 1944
Creator:
Clark, Joe
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[Engine blowing smoke]
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Photograph of a an engine on wheels billowing smoke. In the background are horses milling grain, a thresher separating grain, and a large crowd watching them all work.
Date:
July 7, 1944
Creator:
Clark, Joe
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[Threshing machine and a giant pile of wheat stalks]
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Photograph of a thresher separating wheat stalks from the grain while a crowd watches. Behind the thresher is a giant pile of wheat stalks with people on top of it.
Date:
July 7, 1944
Creator:
Clark, Joe
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[Thresher processing wheat and horses milling it]
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Photograph of a thresher processing wheat in the back while closer to the front are horses milling the grain. There are several small groups of people watching in the front closest to the camera while in the back is a large crowd of people watching.
Date:
July 7, 1944
Creator:
Clark, Joe
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[Coal powered engine powering a thresher]
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Photograph of a coal powered engine with a belt running across a field and powering a thresher. The thresher is separating the wheat grain from its stalk.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Boy loading wheat into a machine]
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Photograph of a boy loading some wheat into a machine while a man stands behind him watching. In distance is a large crowd of people.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Large crowd of people standing in a circle around a field]
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Photograph of a crowd of people standing in a circle around around a field. At the back of the field is a tall pile of wheat and on one side of the field is a gazebo and on the other is another shorter pile of wheat.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Large crowd of people watching others work with wheat]
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Photograph of a crowd of people watching various people work with wheat. Some people are working with a thresher, some with some horses milling grain, and others on top of a large pile of wheat stalks.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Horses milling wheat]
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Photograph of some horses milling wheat while people watch. Behind the horses is a tall pile of wheat next to a thresher.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Man standing in front of a small plot of wheat, holding a scythe]
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Photograph of a man standing in front of a small fenced in plot of wheat, carrying a scythe with a grain cradle attached.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Two men threshing wheat with flails]
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Photograph of two men threshing wheat with flails. Standing behind a fence behind them are photographers and other spectators; further in the distance are more spectators in a large crowd.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Several people working machines in a field]
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Photograph of several people working various machines in a field. Closest to the camera is a thresher, then a horse-powered mill, and in the back is a tall pile of wheat.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[Mechanical thresher launching wheat]
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Photograph of a thresher sitting on a horse drawn wagon, launching wheat into a pile behind a fence next to a barn. The thresher is powered by a tractor with a belt connecting them.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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[People by a mechanical thresher and on a pile of wheat]
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Photograph of several people, one man is climbing onto a thresher while another man watches, a woman walking by, and several others are standing on top of a tall pile of wheat.
Date:
July 7, 1944
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Clark, Joe
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