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[Pension notification, November 4, 1916]

Description: A formal notification of pension increase to be attached to pension certificate. This notification details that Mrs. L. C. Redway's pension was increased to $20.00 per month under the Act of September 8, 1916.
Date: November 4, 1916
Creator: United States. Pension Bureau.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles, May 22, 1913]

Description: Letter from Richard Cordwent to Henry Sayles discussing prices for cases Rich is working regarding local citizens. He also lists some of the costs for a project he is working on. Rich discusses the reason for the valuations and who he has consulted on the matter. Rich is encouraged after a phone call with Adams.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Cordwent, Richard
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from James Jernigan to Mary, Claude and Linnet, September 10, 1910]

Description: Letter from James Jernigan to Mary Moore, Linnet and Claude White in which he updates them of the activities of family member, where they are going to school, and the crops. The children in the family are discussed, as are home improvement, and cooking. A note is on the back of the envelope that refers to money that is due and asking to stop one of two newspaper subscriptions.
Date: September 10, 1910
Creator: Jernigan, James
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett, October 10, 1918]

Description: Letter from Marguerite Cavett to Georgia Pound Cavett thanking her for the previous letter she sent and inquiring about her well being. She also shares the details of her finances and informs Ms. Cavett about a letter she received from Russ which she plans to forward to her. Ms. Cavett also shares the details about her interactions with the school children and informs Ms. Cavett about the cake she received from Mittie Sorrell (Pretty).
Date: October 10, 1918
Creator: Cavett, Marguerite
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[U.S. War Department General Orders 90]

Description: Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding the training of machine gunners, the distribution of camp exchange profits, officers and entrusting public money to other soldiers as disbursal agents, and the organization of the new US Army Slavic Legion for Slavic troops.
Date: October 5, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Instructions for Schools and Victory Savings Week, 1919]

Description: A pamphlet from the War Savings Division of the Federal Reserve to American public schools with instructions for the celebration of Victory Savings Week, a national celebration and pledge drive for the first anniversary of World One One's end. Included are letters addressed to principals, teachers, and parents, specific instructions for schools on how to organize events and collect money pledges during the week, and lyrics for "thrift songs" to be sung. A return envelope and the sending envelop… more
Date: October 22, 1919
Creator: Smith, Frank M.
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

Account-Book.

Description: Patent for improvements in account books to "facilitate the identification of pass books and to expedite the keeping of accounts by enabling the cashier, or bookkeeper, or other clerk concerned, to readily identify the book of the depositor or other owner and thereby more readily post the entries from one book to another in keeping accounts" (lines 16-22); includes illustration.
Date: August 28, 1917
Creator: Exline, Marcus, P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Account-Book.

Description: Patent for a new and improved account book that is arranged to improve accuracy of record-keeping and facilitate the referencing of different accounts.
Date: June 13, 1916
Creator: Zimmerman, Charles Levy
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Book with Removable Cover

Description: Patent for a removable cover for a pass book (a book where a customer's bank deposit account is kept). When a customer's pass book is filled the cover can be removed and refilled with a new pass book.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Malsch, Herman C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Check-Protector.

Description: Patent for check-protectors that prevent unauthorized tampering with perforating rollers with springs and jaws.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: McCombs, Charles Cleveland
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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