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Letters to F.D. and Mellie [Lockett] Love from: W. H. Nunn, Mary Sanders, Leila Weaver; envelope addressed to T. H. Cody from F. D. Love; letter addressed to Hon. Issac Harr; letter and deed regarding burial of Robert E. Love; letter to F. D. Love from “SCW”. (Museum Accession 1982.244 a-f)

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Typed transcript of F. D. Love’s poetry; 28 pages. (Museum accession 1981.62 b)

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Letter to F.D. Love thanking him for a $200.00 contribution to Southwestern University’s re-building fund. Written on Southwestern University [SU] letterhead. (Museum accession 1980.70)

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Newspaper clipping:'Membership of Local Home Guard During Civil War' list of members of Home Guard during Civil War; supplied by Miss Hattie Daniels, archivist in Library of Texas.

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Newspaper clipping: Advertisement for Sanjack Mop Wringer; S. T. Atkin, patentee and manufacturer;

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Sam Houston: A Drama in Four Acts by Clay Clement, in Collaboration with John McGovern and Jesse Edson. (Museum accession 1980.72)

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Newspaper clipping:The Texas Society: Sons of the American Revolution-Constitution by-laws and hand book (Museum accession 1980.72a)

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Newspaper clipping:The Legend of the Guadalupe by George Bowles (Museum accession 1980.73)

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Newspaper clipping: Rich! Rare! Racy!-political advertisement. (Museum accession 1980.75)

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The bulk of the collection is composed of correspondence between F.D. Love and his wife Mellie (Lockett)Love, written between 1903 and 1910. The majority of these letters describe F.D. Love’s experiences as a Texas legislator, including his work on specific committees, the ad valorum tax, and the passage of the City Depository Bill, which he authored and proposed. These letters provide a candid look at many Texas politicians, such as Governor Lanham, Judge Glasscock, Senator Bailey, and J....