[Letter from Paul Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, January 11, 1881]

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A short letter from Paul Osterhout to his sister, Gertrude Osterhout, about obtaining a copy of a journal.

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[1] p. ; 9 x 13 cm.

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Osterhout, Paul January 11, 1881.

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Founded in 1849, this private liberal arts college first opened its doors in Huntsville and is the oldest institution of higher education in Texas still operating under its original name and charter. The college moved to Sherman following three yellow fever epidemics, the Civil War, and financial troubles.

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A short letter from Paul Osterhout to his sister, Gertrude Osterhout, about obtaining a copy of a journal.

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[1] p. ; 9 x 13 cm.

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Osterhout Papers

The Osterhout family papers consist of an extensive collection of official documents, postcards, and letters. John Patterson Osterhout published The Bellville Countryman and was influential in the area.

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  • January 11, 1881

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  • Oct. 29, 2012, 10:13 a.m.

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Osterhout, Paul. [Letter from Paul Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, January 11, 1881], letter, January 11, 1881; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth255465/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Austin College.

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