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[Letter from R. M. Cavness to T. N. Carswell - March 7, 1942]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. M. Cavness, President, San Marcos Academy, San Marcos, Texas, dated March 7, 1942. Cavness advises of having no course to teach the effects of alcohol due to their institution is at high school level but chapel programs are devoted to the evil effects of alcohol.
Date: March 7, 1942
Creator: Cavness, R. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, March 6, 1944]

Description: Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying an AT-7 to San Marcos, waiting to transition out of Love Field, a pompous taxi driver, her uniform, and the AT-7. Written on Hotel Stephen F. Austin (Austin) stationary.
Date: March 6, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Postcard to Banard Dashiell Bryan, July 20, 1948]

Description: Postcard to Banard Dashiell Bryan asking for donations to Washington and Lee University. Other names are written on the address side that read, "Martha Chapman Dashiell Bryan June 17- 1861 at San Marcus July 21-1948" and "Rev. Boyd Marvin L. Boyd Porter 1st Methodist Church".
Date: July 20, 1948
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell, December 17, 1909]

Description: Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell concerning to freezing weather up in Oklahoma; they look forward to moving once they are able to get out. She is sorry that they will not be able to make it down for Christmas but do look forward to the next time they make it down.
Date: December 17, 1909
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie Pound
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell, August 31, 1911]

Description: Letter to Dr. Joseph Pound from Mittie Pound Sorrell in Russell, Oklahoma concerning life on their land and saying their crop yield should be good after the rain they had: "Our cotton looks good if nothing happens..." She says that "Jake and I joined the M. E. church all the children went in with the Baptist."
Date: August 31, 1911
Creator: Sorrell, Mittie Pound
Partner: Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead

[Letter from Parks Johnson, 1966]

Description: Letter from Parks Johnson to the members of the Philosophical Society of Texas providing some information on a potential candidate for the club.
Date: 1966
Creator: Johnson, Parks
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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