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[Birthday card from Donald F. Baker to sister Margaret]

Description: Birthday greeting card from Donald F. Baker to his sister Margaret. The artwork on the front features a girl holding a bouquet of flowers and wearing a yellow dress with orange accents; she dons a matching headband that wraps around her brown hair. She stands against a floral backdrop, and text is printed above her. Printed on the inside are small golden flowers and a birthday cake, along with printed text offering birthday wishes. In his brief handwritten correspondence below, Don gives his lo… more
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd & Hallmark
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Easter card from Donald F. Baker]

Description: Easter Sunday greeting card from Donald F. Baker to an unspecified recipient. The artwork on the front features several flowers and butterflies in pastel colors in addition to a printed religious poem from Helen Steiner Rice. An additional poem from Rice is printed on the inside along with a message of Easter wishes. In his handwritten correspondence below, Don reflects on what the Easter holiday means to him in the context of renewal and gaining new insight.
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Easter card from Donald F. Baker to sister Margaret]

Description: Easter Sunday greeting card from Donald F. Baker to his sister Margaret. The artwork on the front features a bouquet of golden flowers against a golden cross; printed golden text runs across the top. Printed inside is an Easter prayer by Peter Marshall, as well as a small bouquet of flowers and a wish for Easter blessings. In his brief handwritten correspondence below, Don extends blessings to his sister.
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Floral birthday card from Donald F. Baker to sister Margaret]

Description: Birthday greeting card from Donald F. Baker to his sister Margaret. The watercolor artwork on the front features several large pink, purple, and blue flowers filling a rounded white vase. Printed on the inside is a small pink rose above a rhyming poem offering birthday wishes. In his handwritten correspondence below, Don apologizes for his delay in sending the birthday card, and expresses his anticipation to see his sister.
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mother's Day card from Donald F. Baker to sister Margaret]

Description: Mother's Day card from Donald F. Baker to his sister Margaret. The artwork on the front of the card depicts three butterflies in shades of purple, pink, and blue against a cool-colored watercolor backdrop; words for a sister on Mother's Day are printed above in blue. A rhyming poem is printed inside, below which Don has signed his name and offered loving words to Margaret. Artwork of an additional small butterfly is printed at the bottom of the card's backside.
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pink floral Mother's Day card from Donald F. Baker to sister Margaret]

Description: Mother's Day card from Donald F. Baker to his sister Margaret. The artwork on the front of the card depicts a pink gift box adorned with pink ribbon and several pink, purple, and blue flowers; printed text above offers loving wishes to his sister. A rhyming poem is printed inside, as well as another illustration of the pink gift box; the box is opened, filled with numerous additional flowers, and is decorated with five envelopes. Don extends his blessings and love to his sister in his handwritt… more
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from the McCormicks to Don Baker, 1965]

Description: Postcard from the McCormicks in Dallas, Texas to Don Baker at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in 1965. As indicated by the return address on the postcard's backside, the author was in some way affiliated with Trinity Memorial Church in Dallas, Texas. In their correspondence, McCormick expresses their pleasure to have had Don visit town over the prior weekend. They encourage Don to maintain his connection with God and note that they'll be anticipating Don's next visit home.
Date: 1965
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Valentine's Day card from Donald F. Baker]

Description: Valentine's Day card from Donald F. Baker to an unspecified recipient—possibly to his niece Pam, the daughter of his sister Margaret. The artwork on the front of the card depicts two white rabbits holding hearts and hopping over stacks of barrels and baskets. The red backdrop is filled with several small red and golden hearts, and a large pink heart bordered in gold is centered at the top of the card. Printed on the card's interior is an additional white rabbit, several red and golden hearts, a… more
Date: 1965/1995?
Creator: Baker, Donald Floyd
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John Clary to Don Baker, September 25, 1965]

Description: Handwritten letter and envelope from John Clary at Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas to Don Baker at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in September of 1965. At the top of the stationary used by Clary is a Texas Aggies header and logo in red ink. In his correspondence, Clary writes about his first week of classes at university, potentially visiting home for the holidays, record high enrollment at A&M, and rainy and cool weather in College Station.
Date: September 25, 1965
Creator: Clary, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Joy to Don Baker, September 27, 1965]

Description: Handwritten letter and envelope from an individual named Joy in Dallas, Texas to Don Baker at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in September of 1965. The stationery is patterned with pink roses, and the letter was written in blue pen ink. In her correspondence, Joy asks various questions about Don's life regarding his college experience, being in choir, and the Assembly of God church. She asks about Judy—possibly referring to Don's sister Judith Baker—and her baby, and says she wil… more
Date: September 27, 1965
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Margaret and Tim Duke to Don Baker, September 28, 1965]

Description: Handwritten letter from Donald F. Baker's sister Margaret in Dallas, Texas, written to him at East Texas State University in September of 1965. In her letter, Margaret notes the Dallas Cowboys' performance and her partner Tim's interest in going to a college football game. She goes on to discuss Tim's new job with Gardner-Denver, services and roles within their church community, visiting with friends, sports games between W. T. White High School and W. H. Adamson High School in Dallas, and the … more
Date: September 28, 1965
Creator: Watt, Margaret
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Greeting card from Bobbie Lusk to Don Baker, October 1, 1965]

Description: Greeting card from Bobbie Lusk in Dallas, Texas to Don Baker at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in October of 1965. The artwork on the front of the card depicts an individual wearing a two-person sweater; the neck hole and sleeve on the right side are empty, and a heart floats above the neckline, as though they are saving space for another individual. In their correspondence, Bobbie writes that they are working at the YWCA as a secretary and promises to write a full letter to Don… more
Date: October 1, 1965
Creator: Lusk, Bobbie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sue Sims to Don Baker, October 1, 1965]

Description: Typewritten letter and envelope from Sue Sims in Dallas, Texas to Don Baker at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in October of 1965. In her correspondence, Sue provides Don with a friend's address, and expresses wanting to visit Don one weekend at the ETSU campus. She notes that she has received letters from other friends and a cousin, and shares that she will have a cast removed from her arm which will allow her to drive down to visit. She signs off using the nicknames "Sue-Babe" … more
Date: October 1, 1965
Creator: Sims, Sue
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Mary Kinerd and family to Don Baker, October 1965]

Description: Typewritten letter and envelope from Donald Baker's aunt Mary Kinerd and her family in Amarillo, Texas to Don at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in October of 1965. In her correspondence, Mary writes about items she sent Don along with her letter, inquires about college life and routines, and shares updates about her sons' health and school. In a later handwritten addition to the letter, Mary writes that she had temporarily lost her keys after her son Jimmy Dean gave them to thei… more
Date: 1965-10-06/1965-10-08
Creator: Kinerd, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Lou and Gerry Ford to Don Baker, October 12, 1965]

Description: Handwritten letter and envelope from Lou and Gerry Ford—Don Baker's aunt and cousin, respectively—in Waco, Texas to Don at East Texas State University in Commerce, Texas in October of 1965. In her correspondence, Lou expresses being happy to have heard from Don and asks about his living quarters and joining the choir at college. She also writes about football season at their local Waco high school and seeking out a fishing spot. Geraldine discusses looking for a goat for a school skit and asks … more
Date: October 12, 1965
Creator: Ford, Louise Grace & Ford, Geraldine
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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