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[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, June 14, 1902]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), describes cruising in Chesapeake Bay to Newport News, Virginia. He discusses his typical day filled with drills, instruction and recitation. Nimitz provides a list of those standing at the top of his class, including himself standing in eighth of 118. He describes some adventures he had ashore in Virginia while on liberty. He mentions seeing several ships under construction.
Date: June 14, 1902
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, June 14, 1902]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), describes cruising in Chesapeake Bay to Newport News, Virginia. He discusses his typical day filled with drills, instruction and recitation. Nimitz provides a list of those standing at the top of his class, including himself standing in eighth of 118. He describes some adventures he had ashore in Virginia while on liberty. He mentions seeing several ships under construction. This letter is … more
Date: June 14, 1902
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

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, May 29, 1903]

Description: Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions his class standing after all exams. He also comments on assisting his new roommate in his academic performance. Nimitz lists several of the midshipmen that will not be allowed to go home on leave on account of poor standing or excessive demerits. He also outlines his summer cruise schedule aboard the USS Chesapeake, the USS Indiana (BB-1) and the USS Hartford. Nimitz describes the rigors of his recent exams. This… more
Date: May 29, 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, May 29, 1903]

Description: Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions his class standing after all exams. He also comments on assisting his new roommate in his academic performance. Nimitz lists several of the midshipmen that will not be allowed to go home on leave on account of poor standing or excessive demerits. He also outlines his summer cruise schedule aboard the USS Chesapeake, the USS Indiana (BB-1) and the USS Hartford. Nimitz describes the rigors of his recent exams.
Date: May 29, 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 1904]

Description: Handwritten 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. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date: 1904-03~
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter to Steve Fromholz from Willie Nelson, October 1, 1981]

Description: Typed and signed letter from musician Willie Nelson to Steven Fromholz, granting permission to release "Hondo's Song" with Felicity Records, Inc., October 1, 1981.
Date: October 1, 1981
Creator: Nelson, Willie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Reports and Clippings, 1964 #1]

Description: Three brief reports which regard the receipt of a postcard by Chief J. E. Curry. The postcard was postmarked Portland, Oregon. Newspaper clippings, titled "Defend Dallas, Lawyer Urges" and "What Is the FBI Reason for Stopping Training in Police Academy," are also included. The articles appeared in the Dallas County Journal.
Date: 1964-05-12/1964-06-05
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Letter to Henry Wade #1]

Description: Photocopy of a threatening letter written to Henry Wade. In the letter, an unknown author requests that Jack Ruby be released from prison.
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Envelopes by Josephine Briggs #1]

Description: Photocopy of envelopes from Josephine Briggs addressed to Captain Will Fritz.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Briggs, Josephine
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Letter to Henry Wade #1]

Description: Photocopy of a threatening letter written to Henry Wade. In the letter, an unknown author states: "You are digging a grave for Mr. Ruby and you will fall into it."
Date: November 30, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Letter from Charles Rose to TEXN-CAP, June 1, 1978]

Description: A letter to TEXN-CAP from Charles R. Rose and dated June 1, 1978; Rose thanks TEXN-CAP for endorsing his political campaign.
Date: June 1, 1978
Creator: Rose, Charles R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Red Benson #1]

Description: Letter from Red Benson to Henry Wade with information regarding the activities of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 196u-11-24
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Deed For Lot No. 1 in Pleasanton]

Description: Letter from F. M. Mansfield and J. N. Murphey to A. G. Martin containing the deed for Lot No. 1 in Pleasanton, Texas. The letter concerns the transferring of a deed for land in Pleasanton, Texas by the First Baptist Church. Also attached to the letter is a form signed by a notary public.
Date: February 26, 1896
Creator: Mansfield, F. M. & Murphey, J. N.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Letters Regarding Oswald Museum, 1965 #1]

Description: Letters regarding the purchase of items related to Lee Harvey Oswald by Leon H. Hough, a resident of St. Augustine, Florida and operator of Courtesy Gas. An ambulance and furniture from a room Oswald once rented were purchased for display in a museum. A newspaper clipping of an article titled "Hoover Criticizes Oswald Handling" is also included.
Date: [1964-10-16..1965-06-08]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Letter from Wiliam Waybourn to Gene Falk, April 1, 1998]

Description: A letter dated April 1, 1998 from William Waybourn to Gene Falk concerning the potential which Eric Fanning, an individual looking to establish his career, had.
Date: April 1, 1998
Creator: Waybourn, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Transcript of letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, March 1, 1837]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from Gail Borden Jr. to James F. Perry, in which Borden discusses that given disputed drafts, he may not be able to continue on doing work for the land office since he will need to find paying work.
Date: March 1, 1837
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1 April 1876

Description: Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: April 1, 1876
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Partner: University of Houston Libraries' Special Collections

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 1 June 1875

Description: Letter from Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: June 1, 1875
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Partner: University of Houston Libraries' Special Collections

[Note to Fred McCain]

Description: Handwritten note to Fred McCain featuring a quote from John Sterling. The quote reads, "Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness."
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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