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[D. Jack Davis Vita]
No full textA document that serves as Dr. D. Jack Davis' Vita. It lists his working experience, publications, editorials, research, grants, papers, presentations, consultations, workshops, panels, demonstrations, exhibitions, honors, awards, professional affiliations, and university service
Thomas J. Davis Letter : July 3, 1864
No full textDavis writes Lucinda informing her that they will be leaving Chattanooga for Kingston tomorrow, and that the Regiment and Pioneer Corps will guard the Division Wagons. He details that he is feeling better since they left Huntsville, and while he could stay in Chattanooga's convalescent camp, he would rather go with the Corps. Davis notes that three men from the Company will be staying behind, H. Baker, P. Mooney, and D. Caulkins. He further details that while skirmishing has continued, there is no real military news. Davis details that one year ago Confederate General Pemberton and Commanding General Grant held a consultation preparing for the surrender of Vicksburg. Davis concludes by writing that he does not expect much celebration for the 4th
Thomas Kelso Davis Papers
No full textCollection of papers and a commonplace book belonging to Thomas Kelso Davis who lived in Washington, D.C. prior to and after the Civil War. The papers include: receipts; 1856 note to William Macgill; July 6, 1857 and June 1858 thoughts on “Boyhood Friendship” and a March 22, 1864, written from Washington, D.C. A hand copy of a letter to President Grant by Thomas K. Davis where Davis writes that Grant’s response to a letter Davis had sent him was confusing and incomprehensible, possibly due to his (Davis) lack of intelligence, but he would “bow my head humbly, - submissively to your decree.” December 7, 1870 Letter to Davis from Taylor Page, Commissioner of Bureau Refugees, Freedman, and Abandoned Lands, about not being able to attend a club meeting. Undated poem, “But tis around this heart were spun…” where "Miss Josephine A. Plummis written on the edge. August 23, 1876 (Washington) Evening Star article.
The cover of the Commonplace book is damaged, but still visible is: K. Davis, Richmond, 1855. Glued to the insider cover is a October 16, 1857 editorial from the (Baltimore) Sun about the recent election. The Commonplace book includes:
- Poems written to or by Thomas K. Davis. The poems to Thomas Davis appear to be from women he has courted. Most of the poets use only their initials, but some of the names mentioned are: Miss Hannah Wanton of Fairfax County, Virginia, Miss Jennie Hamlin, daughter of Dr. W. H. Hamlin, of Pennsylvania and Mrs. Millie Spicknall.
- Essays written by Thomas Davis, such as “Character” written February 10, 1857 when he was living opposite “Browns Hotel” on Pennsylvania Avenue, Washington, D.C.
- Records letters he has received and written, specifically “Numbers and dates of the reception of letters from S.T.B. of Weldon, NC” and letters to S.T. B. Dated 1866 and 1867, letters to and from Miss Rose D. of Perrymansville, Maryland and Miss E.T. Grxx of Portsmouth, Virginia. On each date, he notes where he was living, and sometimes important events such as the death of his father.
- Copy of a letter he wrote from Richmond, Virginia on August 10, 1862 about “Seward and Pickett will pass George T. Fullerton (…3rd VA Locals) until otherwise ordered. By Command, Thomas K. Davis. He heads the letter, "Confederate States of America."
- List of many cities, possibly places he visited as a civilian or soldier.
- Two pages, each divided into 5 columns, where he has listed names. He notes “dead” beside a few of them.
- Some pages and the inside back cover have scribbles of math, names, notes and addresses.
- Poem and a notation about Stewart Holland who died in September 1854 on the steamer, “Artic.”
- “Married on Wednesday November 2nd, 1859, at St. Patrick’s Church, by the Rev. Father O’Toole, Mr. Thomas K. Davis to Miss Josephine A. Plummer, eldest daughter of the late Fielder B. Plummer of Washington.”
- Loose paper: newspaper article, “Society for the Prevention of Cruelty of Animals,” undated
Davis County Utah Pride 2023 Connell O\u27Donovan Speaking [3]
No full textColor photograph of Connell O\u27Donovan Speaking at the 2023 Davis County Pride Festiva
Davis County Utah Pride 2023 Connell O\u27Donovan Speaking [2]
No full textColor photograph wide shot of Connell O\u27Donovan Speaking at the 2023 Davis County Pride Festiva
Davis County Utah Pride 2023 Connell O\u27Donovan, Madazon CanCan
No full textColor photograph of Connell O\u27Donovan and Madazon Can Can on stage at the 2023 Davis County Pride Festiva
[E-mail from D. Jack Davis to Julie Anne Abel, February 8, 2008]
No full textA e-mail from D. Jack Davis to Julie Anne Abel about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts financial report. Attached is a previous letter from Julie Anne Abel to D. Jack Davis and Melinda Mayer
Letter from R. D. Steele, Brooklyn, New York, to W. H. Davis and Son, Newburyport, Massachusetts, September 8, 1891
No full textA letter from Steele in Brooklyn, New York, to W. H. Davis and Sons in Newburyport, Massachusetts. Captain Steele is inquiring about the patent for the new reef ring Davis invented for boating
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by Virginia Davis, November 22, 1963 #2]
No full textTranscription of a statement by Virginia Davis in which she describes watching Lee Harvey Oswald unloading his gun after he shot Officer J. D. Tippit
[Affidavit in Any Fact - Statement by Virginia Davis, November 22, 1963 #1]
No full textTranscription of a statement by Virginia Davis in which she describes watching Lee Harvey Oswald unloading his gun after he shot Officer J. D. Tippit
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