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[Transcript of Order for Copies of Hon. J. Brooks' Speech]

Description: Transcript of a letter containing an order for Copies of Hon. J. Brooks' Speech "to be printed at the Office of the Globe." The order was placed by four men, but only two names are fully legible: William H. Sewell and Sam Houston.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Two Letters And Envelope Addressed to McAlpine]

Description: Two letters and an envelope discussing ranch matters. The first letter is addressed to "Uncle" and signed "Bof Bingham," discusses news of a cattle ranch and is dated June 2, 1918. The second letter is on Sayles Bros. & McAlpine letterhead, addressed to "John" and dated July 2, 1908. The envelope is addressed to "Mr. Uncle McAlpine" and has a note written on it that reads, "This explains itself. It may be a bluff and may not. He has done nothing yet."
Date: {1908-07-02,1918-06-02}
Creator: Bingham, B.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Voters Survey on Parimutuel Horse Race Betting, 1961]

Description: Voters survey discussing a constitutional amendment that would allow certain Texas counties to legalize horse race betting, and askes the survey recipient if they believe they should get the opportunity to vote on the amendment.
Date: 1961
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[War Department Bulleting Announcing Inactivation of WASP]

Description: Press release from the War Department announcing that due to increasing numbers of available male pilots, the Women Airforce Service Pilots will be inactivated on December 20, 1944, with a long quote from General Hap Arnold.
Date: Autumn 1944
Creator: United States. War Department. Bureau of Public Relations. Press Branch.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Wedding Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William Loughborough Logan to Mr. and Mrs. H Thomas Douglas, January 11, 1946]

Description: Wedding invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William Loughborough Logan to Mr. and Mrs. H. Thomas Douglass announcing the marriage of Mary Anna Logan to William Leslie Rogers on Saturday, January 26, 1946. A separate, smaller card is included, discussing the plans for the reception.
Date: January 11, 1946
Creator: Logan, William Loughborough
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[World War II-Era Joke]

Description: A World War II-era joke in the form of a letter. The letter's greeting is "Dear Adjiten General Sir." It is typewritten on Selective Service System letterhead.
Date: 1941~/1945~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[World War II-Era Joke - October 19, 1943]

Description: A World War II-era joke in the form of a letter. The correspondence is addressed to Hebbronville Local Board No. 1, from Frank Garcia Castillo, Eagle Pass, Texas, and dated October 19, 1943. The letter begins, "I received your classification card in which you give me 4-F. But I don't like it . . . ." It is typewritten on Selective Service System letterhead.
Date: October 19, 1943
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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