[Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923]

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Letter from Irene Williams to her husband, complaining that he has not been writing to her and updating him on family and local news. She also enclosed clippings of four newspaper articles on various topics related to El Paso, Texas. The envelope is addressed to Mr. B. M. Williams in Long Beach, California.

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[5] p. ; 21 cm. + 4 clippings (ill ; 11 x 6 cm., or smaller) + 1 envelope (9 x 14 cm.)

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Williams, Irene February 11, 1923.

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This letter is part of the collection entitled: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 137 times. More information about this letter can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: [Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923]
  • Added Title: El Paso Men Get Federal Aid Contracts
  • Added Title: Wanted--Bids: Notice to Bidders, Waterworks Materials, Appliances and Instalation
  • Added Title: City Orders 50-Horse Power Street Sweepers
  • Added Title: Former El Paso City Engineer Here on Visit

Description

Letter from Irene Williams to her husband, complaining that he has not been writing to her and updating him on family and local news. She also enclosed clippings of four newspaper articles on various topics related to El Paso, Texas. The envelope is addressed to Mr. B. M. Williams in Long Beach, California.

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[5] p. ; 21 cm. + 4 clippings (ill ; 11 x 6 cm., or smaller) + 1 envelope (9 x 14 cm.)

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  • Preferred Citation: Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection (AR0769), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection

Four generations of photographers, all named Byrd Williams, documented more than 100 years of North Texas history. These materials, selected from a larger collection of family items. are available in UNT Libraries' Special Collections.

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  • February 11, 1923

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  • June 24, 2014, 7:07 a.m.

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  • May 18, 2020, 2:43 p.m.

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Williams, Irene. [Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923], letter, February 11, 1923; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc304787/: accessed May 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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