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[Photograph of the Moten Family]
Family portrait of the Moten family. From left to right, they are Dr. E. D. Moten, Myrtle Bell Moten, Carrie Annetta Moten, and Susie Whitlock Moten.
[Mounted Portrait of Dr. E. D. Moten]
Photograph of Dr. E. D. Moten wearing a tuxedo jacket, white shirt, and white bow tie. He is visible from the shoulders up.
[Photograph of Dr. E. D. Moten's House]
Photograph of Dr. E. D. Moten's two-story, Victorian style home with a drive on the left-hand side.
[Photograph of the Moten Family]
Family portrait of the Moten family. Six people, four women and two men, stand behind two seated older women. A young boy stands between the chairs.
[Executive Committee Membership Campaign for the Y. M. C. A]
Group portrait of the executive committee membership campaign of the Y. M. C. A., marked Oct. 1934. Dr. E. D. Moten is seated third from the right in profile.
[Photograph of Susie Whitlock Moten]
Portrait of Susie Whitlock Moten wearing a dark dress with white lace and a strand of pearls. She is visible from the shoulders up/
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Portia, May 7, 1940]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Portia, on May 7, 1940, concerning a mix-up with a letter he sent her.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, October 12, 1940]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on October 12, 1940. He discusses church and the group Wings over Jordan. He hopes she will one day be his wife.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 2, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 2, 1942, acknowledging receipt of her most recent letter, and taking a moment out of his busy day to tell her he is doing well.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 16, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 16, 1942, discussing the premarital agreement he wants for her to sign in preparation for their wedding.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 18, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 18, 1942, discussing their upcoming wedding plans, as well as those of his daughter Annetta Moten and her fiance Bob.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 21, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 21, 1942. He mentions his upcoming wedding, as well as his daughter Annetta's, and discusses the weather.
[Letter from Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 11, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 11, 1942. He mentions a premarital blood test, and discusses his daughter Annetta's marriage plans.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 21, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 21, 1942, discussing his daughter Annetta's upcoming marriage, and his part in arranging it.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, July 1, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on July 1, 1943. He discusses helping his son get to a place where he can provide for himself, and mentions the things Don left in his room at Dr. Moten's house.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette Moten, August 20, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette Moten, on August 20, 1943. He mentions his concern about his son Don's imminent entry into the army, and says he is trying to work out a position for his son in the medical field.
[Letter from Edwin D. Moten to the William H. Block Company, August 21, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Means of the William H. Block Company, on August 21, 1943, ordering a stove.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to L. T. Lambert, August 22, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to L. T. Lambert of Denton, on August 22, 1943, enclosing his dues. He mentions his son's induction into the army, and the reasons for cancelling his plans to visit Denton.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Thomas Parran, August 22, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Thomas Parran, Surgeon General, on August 22, 1943. Moten asks if Dr. Parran can help his son find a proper position in the army, befitting his station as a graduate of a school of optometry.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his cousin Amanda, August 26, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his cousin Amanda, on August 26, 1943. He discusses the effect the war has had on both of them, and encloses medicine for an illness she has.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, August 26, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on August 26, 1943, discussing the renewal of Davis' lease, and renovations he was making to the property.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. H. H. Phipps, August 27, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. H. H. Phipps, on August 27, 1943, requesting he make hotel reservations for Moten for an upcoming visit to Hot Springs.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to the J.G. McCullough Agency, August 27, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to the J. G. McCullough Agency, on August 27, 1943, regarding purchase of real estate.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten recommending Herman Read, September 22, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten, on September 22, 1943, recommending Herman Read for a position.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce S. Moten, September 27, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his cousin Pierce S. Moten of Birmingham, Alabama, on September 27, 1943. He commends him on the noteworthy job he is doing in Birmingham, and for his hospitality during their recent visit.
[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, September 28 & October 2, 1943]
Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on September 28, and October 2, 1943. In the first letter, Dr. Moten suggests that his son practice as an assistant to a doctor to get some experience, if he isn't called to the army. He also discusses Don's money troubles. In the second letter, Dr. Moten discusses treating young men who have to report to the army soon, and again mentions Don's money troubles.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Dennis A. Bethea, September 30, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Dennis A. Bethea, on September 30, 1943, about Bethea's interest in the Indiana M.D.R. Association.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 5, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his attorney, Senator Robert L. Brokenburr, on October 5, 1943, regarding some real estate.
[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten and Walter Davis, October 10, 1943]
Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten and Walter Davis, both on October 10, 1943. In the first letter, he discusses asking servicemen for news about who is being drafted, and hopes that his son will not be called. In the second, he acknowledges receipt of the Davis' rent, and advises him not to send the Motens a turkey if it will be too much trouble.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 11, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on October 11, 1943, concerning Don's beign recruited into the army.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to John Lang, October 20, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to John Lang, on October 20, 1943, about a remodeling job that Lang did not complete. Despite this, Moten pays him for it.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, October 21, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Senator R. L. Brokenburr, on October 21, 1943, settling his bills.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, October 24, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on October 24, 1943, sending him money. There is a write up of Don Moten's schooling career on the back of the letter.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, November 3, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Lizzie Poindexter, the manager of his boarding house, on November 3, 1943. He asks her and the other tenants to vacate while the house is renovated.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 3, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, on November 3, 1943, discussing the war, and family serving in the Army.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, November 12, 1943]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle Moten Dabney, on November 12, 1943. His son Don was inducted into the army that very morning, and he expresses his fears regarding the war.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Goodrich Brothers & Company, February 21, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Louis Goodrich of Goodrich Brothers & Company, on February 21, 1945, regarding a remodeling bill.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Gatch, October 25, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Gatch, Dean of the Medical Department of Indiana University, on October 25, 1945, asking them to consider his son as a student after he musters out of the Army.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, November 22, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on November 22, 1945. Dr. Moten details his son's experiences in the Army, and declares that he is thankful for them. He also discusses the family's Thanksgiving plans.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, December 9, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on December 9, 1945, who is back in the U.S., and will soon be mustered out of the army.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, December 24, 1945]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, on December 24, 1945, thanking him for a gift of pecans and a turkey, and hoping that Davis would plant a crop on his land the upcoming year.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens, January 21, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Dr. Owens of Smithville, on January 21, 1946, settling a debt for Moten's late mother.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, March 11, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, on March 11, 1946. He apologizes for not sending her husband flowers upon the death of his father, asks after her physical health, and suggests that she let her husband get settled in his new position before she leave her job to follow him.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 12, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on April 12, 1946. Moten gives his son advice on getting into a good medical school, and assures him that he will help his son out whenever he needs it.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Daisy M. Moten, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his sister Daisy Moten, on April 30, 1946. He asks her if she thinks she has done the right thing by remaining single after the death of her husband, and tells her that he is very happy with his second marriage. He thanks her for a Christmas present and an Easter card, and tells her that she is always welcome to visit his home.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten in Chicago, on April 30, 1946. He discusses his son's Hoosier Motor Club membership, and the fact that the Chicago Club doesn't accept Negro patrons. He also mentions Don's desire to go to school, and suggests staying in Chicago.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten in 1946. Dr. Moten mentions an upcoming visit to see him in California that summer, and notes that his son is out of the army now and will be setting up office in Chicago where his wife teaches. Daughter Annetta is teaching and living with them while her husband remains in the Air Corps. His youngest daughter Myrtle lives and works in DC, while her husband, an Army Major, is currently stationed in Alabama.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce I. Moten, May 11, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his brother Pierce I. Moten, on May 11, 1946. He details the history of their late mother's estate and property, and advises his brother on how to go about collecting his portion.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, May 17, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis of Giddings, on May 17, 1946, informing Davis that he will always have priority over those who wish to lease Moten's property in Texas for a greater price.
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Rinhart, May 15, 1946]
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Mr. Rinehart of Giddings, on May 19, 1946, discussing the tenancy of Walter Davis in the house of Moten's late mother.
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