Description:
Letter from Edgar F. Sadd to his wife, Lois Sadd. In the letter, Edgar mentions not wanting to lose touch with friends and the bad weather.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Sadd, Edgar Fraser
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Letter from Littleton Dennis Teackle to Charles Nicoll Bancker. The letter is from Vol. 3 of Charles N. Bancker's correspondence journal. Littleton writes about the current session of the U.S. Congress and resolutions being debated. He describes a gala attended by himself and many politicians. He discusses the ailing health of President James Madison.
Description:
Letter from Ann Ogle Buchanan Steele to her sister-in-law Catherine Steele Ray. Ann writes her thanks for items Catherine sent them by steam boat. She compliments Catherine's children and reminds her that greatly adoring one's children makes the loss of a child a more difficult trial. She then mentions a few acquaintances who have lost children. Additionally, she writes about her garden and food.
Description:
Letter from James Patrick to Mary Jean Ross discussing how much he misses her and wants to be near her. He shares that his mood sometimes doesn't allow him to write to her, expressing nostalgia and joy at the thought of returning to her and holding her; James also asks Mary Jean about her situation in Tonopah, and expresses complete faith in her capabilities. Envelope included.
Date:
June 22, 1945
Creator:
Patrick, James Walter
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Memo sent by Representative Harold E. Ford, discussing his work with the Congressional Brain Trust and the National Caucus on the Black Aged and enclosing resolutions calling for advocates for the aged in government.
Description:
Letter from John North to his family discussing his feelings and differing ideas between wanting to pursue a standard American life or working as a missionary to set up theological schools in the Philippines and teach Filipinos to become ministers. He discusses how these feelings came about due to a movie he watched and a visit with Jack where he failed to properly explain his feelings.
Date:
June 22, 1945
Creator:
North, John
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Letter from Antone Bruns to Otha Lee Bruns discussing the dullness of daily life aboard the ship, Antone's reading of "David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens, and the censorship of dates in his letters. He asks Otha Lee to send him a picture of herself, as the ones he has are inaccessible.
Date:
June 22, 1945
Creator:
Bruns, Antone
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Letters between H. T. Staiti and W. L. Clayton regarding Staiti's appointment to the Houston Reception Committee for the hosting of the Democratic National Convention. The first letter acknowledges receipt and offers thanks of Staiti's appointment to the position; the second is a general letter to appointees, granting them a badge.
Description:
Letter from Henrietta Chauncey Booth to Upshur B. Quinby. She discusses Upshur's children and she hopes to be able to visit his family some time soon. She writes that it is her birthday as well and discusses her childhood. She also announces that her nephew Charles Chauncey Savage has gotten married to Ann King.
Date:
June 22, 1888
Creator:
Booth, Henrietta Chauncey
Partner:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Description:
Letter written to Antone from Otha Lee discussing recent events in her life. She mentions taking the test for her driver's license and the latest weather.
Date:
June 22, 1945
Creator:
Bruns, Otha Lee
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Letter from Harold Ford to Barbara Jordan discussing the resume of Frank Banks, who was recommended to be appointed to the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) Board of Directors. Banks’ resume is included and focuses on his experience as a certified public accountant.
Description:
Copy of a letter from Parren J. Mitchell to the president of NBC discussing the layoff of Marilyn Robinson and the Congressional Black Caucus' meetings with NBC's vice president, Don Meaney, regarding minority hiring practices and news coverage relating to minority communities. Included is a slip of paper with the text: "I thought you would be interested in the attached information."
Description:
Letter from the Congressional Black Caucus staff with the text: "Please review with your member the attached Dear Colleague letter to be sent Wednesday. Approvals are needed as soon as possible." Included is a letter from Yvonne B. Burke asking the recipient to support legislation (H.R. 14232) related to prohibiting racial and sex discrimination in Public Broadcasting through the use of federal funds appropriated to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
Description:
Correspondence between L. G. Melton and Barbara Jordan where Melton requests that Jordan support a bill that would amend the Railroad Retirement Act and Interstate Commerce Act. Jordan confirms her support of the bill.
Date:
1973-06-22/1973-07-02
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Melton, L. G.
Description:
Correspondence between Mrs. Max Levine and Barbara Jordan where Levine requests that Jordan support a bill that would benefit the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) and Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and Jordan confirms that she did.
Date:
1973-06-22/1973-07-25
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Levine, Mrs. Max
Description:
Correspondence between R. U. Haslanger and Barbara Jordan discussing a bill that passed the House of Representatives regarding funding to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
Date:
1973-06-22/1973-07-25
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996 & Haslanger, R. U.
Description:
Correspondence between Mr. and Mrs. Favors and Barbara Jordan where Mr. and Mrs. Favors request that Jordan support a bill that would allow the biological father to attend the birth of his child if the mother consents. Jordan acknowledges their views, but states that she isn't sure if it should be required by the federal government.
Date:
1973-06-22/1973-06-26
Creator:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996; Favors, Zoe & Favors, James E.
Description:
Letter sent by Katie Wagoner to Hetty McNutt, Robert McNutt's mother, discussing the health of herself and other individuals. Ms. Wagoner says she'd heard that someone had a stroke and may die, so she and Mary wish to send Mrs. McNutt a check. If there is a death, she also wishes for there to be flowers addressed from 'Sister Katie, Mary and Edwina.' A post-script says Ms. Wagoner is feeling unwell.
Date:
June 22, 1938
Creator:
Wagoner, Katie
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, discussing her plans to leave Eyre Hall with her daughter and John Eyre, to eventually go to Baltimore.
Date:
June 22, 1834
Creator:
Teackle, Elizabeth Upshur, 1783-1837
Partner:
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
Description:
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), describes leaving the Chesapeake Bay and going into the Atlantic Ocean. He also mentions he had liberty in New York City and attempted to find an aunt, but could not. He provides details about the ship's coal consumption rates.
Date:
June 22, 1902
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz, aboard the USS Indiana (BB-1), describes leaving the Chesapeake Bay and going into the Atlantic Ocean. He also mentions he had liberty in New York City and attempted to find an aunt, but could not. He provides details about the ship's coal consumption rates.
Date:
June 22, 1902
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Description:
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including Ina Clark divorcing Hugh to marry Ragsdale Nichols, and plans for her to go to San Antonio with May, Lorraine, and Missie.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
Partner:
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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