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[Wedding Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William Loughborough Logan to Mr. and Mrs. H Thomas Douglas, January 11, 1946]
Wedding invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William Loughborough Logan to Mr. and Mrs. H. Thomas Douglass announcing the marriage of Mary Anna Logan to William Leslie Rogers on Saturday, January 26, 1946. A separate, smaller card is included, discussing the plans for the reception.
Date:
January 11, 1946
Creator:
Logan, William Loughborough
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oskar Klipstein to I. H. Kempner, April 15, 1945]
Letter from Oskar Klipstein to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he is not related to anybody with the last name Goldberger and asking for more information about the man that said they were related.
Date:
April 15, 1945
Creator:
Klipstein, Oskar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein, April 5, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein discussing Mr. and Mrs. Goldberger's attempts to immigrate to the United States and informing Klipstein that the couple claimed they were related to him, and a doctor named Pete Cholodray.
Date:
April 5, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to John Roy Fox - January 12 ,1945]
Letter from Alex Bradford to John Roy Fox discussing twenty (20) separate individuals with brief biographical descriptions.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. G. Forrest Butterworth, Jr.]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. G. Forrest Butterworth, Jr., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Piece included: "Allegorical Statuette".
Date:
February 1941
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis Wagner to George J. Beto, May 12, 1947]
Letter from Louis Wagner to George J. Beto, including a cover letter and a summary of comparative costs of colleges supported by the Evangelical Lutheran Synod.
Date:
May 12, 1947
Creator:
Wagner, Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Yerkes, October 14, 1947]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing her stay at Kenmore Hall and visits with friends in Rye, NY, and Greenwich, CT. The postcard features the Hotel Annapolis in Washington, D. C.
Date:
October 14, 1947
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to John Roy Fox - April 5, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to John Roy Fox discussing Mr. Bradford's recent encounters with mutual friends that knew of Mr. Fox.
Date:
April 5, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Reader's Digest Association, January 3, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Reader's Digest Association discussing a potential entry to the magazine and requesting that if it is published his full name is not used.
Date:
January 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Thompson Durfee, January 16, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Thompson Durfee thanking Durfee for the thoughtful birthday gifts she had sent.
Date:
January 16, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertising Circular from Reader's Digest]
Advertising letter from the Reader's Digest Association describing the value of their magazine and requesting the return of an order card.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
The Reader's Digest Association
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Mary Shirley to Cecelia McKie - May 31, 1943]
Postcard sent from Mary Shirley to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message. Postcard is postmarked Yorktown Heights, New York.
Date:
May 31, 1943
Creator:
Shirley, Mary
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Florence R. Cole - June 5, 1943]
Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Florence R. Cole. McKie states that she has been listening to shortwave radio messages for four months and sending letters to families of P.O.W.s. McKie estimates she has already sent over 500 letters and has filled four scrapbooks. McKie also mentions family news and talks about life in California.
Date:
June 5, 1943
Creator:
McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to D. W. Kempner, March 22, 1948]
Letter from Donald Day from The Reader's Digest to D. W. Kempner regarding how they do not know what has happened to Kempner's Scrapbook and that they will be continuing to look for it.
Date:
March 22, 1948
Creator:
The Reader's Digest
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles W. Tiller to Mr. Kempner, May 2, 1949]
Letter from Charles W. Tiller to Mr. Kempner asking for donations to support the Braille Reader's Digest, the Talking Book and other services provided by the American Printing House for the Blind.
Date:
May 2, 1949
Creator:
Tiller, Charles W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Abraham H. Birsh - May 2, 1943]
Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to 'Mr. Abraham H. Birsh' regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee 'Charles Birsh'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to brother from internee on Radio Tokyo. McKie mentions she had a cousin who lived in Mount Vernon, New York (whose husband's name is Clarence Cole) and asks Mr. Birsh to say hello to her cousin, as they have not been in contact for many years.
Date:
May 2, 1943
Creator:
McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. E. Davis to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, December 18, 1948]
Letter from F. E. Davis to Henrietta Leonora Kempner thanking Kempner for her continuous support of the company and blind community but informing Kempner that the staff is not currently adequate enough to make the proper checks for the company's list of friends so Kempner might receive multiple appeals.
Date:
December 18, 1948
Creator:
Davis, F. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Birsh to Cecelia McKie - May 21, 1943]
Letter sent from Mary Birsh (Mrs. A. S. Birsh) to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message from her husband's brother and stating that Mrs. Cole, McKie's cousin, would like to hear from Cecelia. Envelope addressed to Mrs. William L. McKie, Sacramento, California from A. S. Birsh, Mount Vernon, New York.
Date:
May 21, 1943
Creator:
Birsh, Mary
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. B. C. Durfee, June 18, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rhoda Thompson Durfee offering to introduce them to a man in Greece looking to buy leather and discussing what kind of leather he'd like and how to send it.
Date:
June 18, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Herbert Miller, January 17, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Herbert Miller offering a job as his grounds keeper in Galveston, Texas.
Date:
January 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. Bradford Durfee, December 12, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rhoda Durfee enclosing a check for gifts for the girls and discussing a christening and an Artillery Ball.
Date:
December 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. Bradford Durfee, December 21, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rhoda Durfee enclosing a check as a Christmas gift for the girls and discussing their general condition during the holidays.
Date:
December 21, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Reader's Digest to D. W. Kempner]
Letter from The Reader's Digest to D. W. Kempner advertising their gift subscriptions for the Christmas season.
Date:
1944
Creator:
Reader's Digest
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History