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[Imperial Agency War Bond Retainment]
Imperial Agency war bond retainment list.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Imperial Agency
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of War Bonds Retained by Imperial Agency]
A list of War Bonds retained by the Imperial Agency separated by number, amount, month and year issued.
Date:
1953~
Creator:
Imperial Agency
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A suggested 6-point program for consumer study]
Pamphlet discussing the adjustment from a wartime economy to a peacetime economy and the implications for the family. The pamphlet lays out six points for consumers to analyze for themselves: budgets for spending and saving, intelligent buying, standardization of consumer goods, grading and labeling, consumer credit, consumer services of government agencies.
Date:
March 31, 1945
Creator:
War Food Administration
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Paragould Rainbow Girls Sell $102,000 War Bonds]
Clipping describing a drive by the Order of Rainbow for Girls that sold $102,000 in war bonds.
Date:
1943~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from the United States War Department, July 13, 1944]
A circular from the United States War Department regarding their acceptance of the A. W. V. S.'s offer to furnish staff drivers of Government vehicles.
Date:
July 13, 1944
Creator:
United States War Department
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Donovan to Daniel W. Kempner, July 12, 1944]
Letter from Richard Donovan to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging the letter from Kempner about the prisoners of war in Galveston.
Date:
July 12, 1944
Creator:
Donovan, Richard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board, December 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board applying to get tires and tubes for a Chrysler sedan,
Date:
December 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Galveston County War Ration Board, September 11, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Galveston County War Ration Board discussing sending a ration book to Mrs. Kempner that she had applied for.
Date:
September 11, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Galveston County War Rationing Board, September 13, 1944]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Galveston County War Rationing Board providing an application renewing a gasoline ration certificate.
Date:
September 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from World War II Monument Fund to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1949]
Letter from the World War II Monument Fund to I. H. Kempner asking for his contribution to renovations and repairs at the monument.
Date:
August 15, 1949
Creator:
Whitcombe, Thos. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Galveston County War Ration Board, March 10, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Galveston County War Ration Board submitting an application for renewal of a B highway gasoline ration book.
Date:
March 10, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Galveston County War Ration Board, March 13, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to the Galveston County War Ration Board submitting an application to renew gasoline ration book B.
Date:
March 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 23, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the records of Imperial Agency War bonds.
Date:
February 23, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, June 28, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere requesting assistance with tracing a transaction related to Philippine cargo sugar from World War II.
Date:
June 28, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Victory Clothing Collection for Overseas Relief: Information Bulletin Number 6
Pamphlet describing duties of the reports secretary and what the national headquarters for this organization needs to know. The reports secretary will be responsible for providing information on local programs to national headquarters. Different report form examples are shown in the pamphlet.
Date:
January 1946
Creator:
United National Clothing Collection, Inc.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Field Organization News Letter, Number 33, January 1942
Weekly newsletter describing war bond drives and updates on the ongoing war. The issue also discusses campaigns to boost stamp sales, as well as updates on news and radio stations.
Date:
January 3, 1942
Creator:
United States. Defense Savings Staff.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion L. Kempner, October 16, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his son Sandy enclosing his draft card for the Vietnam War and discussing various Cold War politics.
Date:
October 16, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner, December 29, 1950]
Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner passing along "the latest word on Korea" and discussing the military's current strategy.
Date:
December 29, 1950
Creator:
Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to General Richard Donovan, July 3, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard Donovan discussing German war prisoners in Galveston cutting palm leaves without direct supervision.
Date:
July 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach, January 16, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach discussing Rosa's termination of employment, Fanny's return to the United States, and the war in Asia and Europe.
Date:
January 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 6, 1944]
Letter to Cecile from her father about a dinner he had in a military base, him wanting to go to Washington. Mentions US troop deployment overseas.
Date:
February 6, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 13, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing his grandson's "wrestling activities" and asking him to keep an incoming package from Mary Jean until her birthday. He also discusses the way the situation in Korea has been going, his opinions on what the military should do, and his thoughts that "an all out war" is inevitable.
Date:
December 13, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, December 9, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing some business news, expressing regret that he and Mary Jean were not able to join them for a recent party, and expressing his opinion about the current situation in Korea and what he thinks the United States military should do. He asks Oakleigh to show Mary Jean the letter.
Date:
December 9, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report: Austin Unit, April 1944
Monthly progress report filled out by the Austin chapter of the the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities.
Date:
1944-05~
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History