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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-08-11] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda - 1944-08-11]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Carlos E. Castañeda acknowledging receipt of the revised text of the FEPC resolution. Herrera covers the occasion honoring Fernando Salas, the first Latin-American to serve on a Harris County Grand Jury, and a meeting with the new members of LULAC. Herrera would like Carlos Castañeda to come to Houston so that they may discuss the complaints Herrera has received about layoffs affecting Latin Americans, Mexican Americans, and African Americans.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank K. Stevens, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Frank K. Stevens, August 11, 1944]

Letter from Frank K. Stevens discussing campaign post cards he plans to send to the voters in Brazoria County.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Stevens, Frank K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan, August 11, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan asking Donovan to pass on a letter of recommendation to an officer for Gardener H. Brown, Jr, a young Army man who has a chance to be sent to the Army School for Medical Administration Officers.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, August 11, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day informing Day of the advantages of staying at the Galvez hotel rather than the Buccaneer hotel, but asking Day which he would prefer to stay at.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. Smith, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. Smith, August 11, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. Smith discussing a selection of shirts being sent to New Orleans on accident and asking Mrs. Smith to write Kempner once the shirts arrive at the correct location.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, August 11, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing Kempner sending shirts to L'Hoste in New Orleans when they were actually meant to be sent to New York and asking L'Hoste if he would forward the shirts to Mrs. A. Smith in New York.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - August 11, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the items they have mailed each other, Joe's expectation that his squadron will move soon, and his trying and failing to contact Walter.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - August 11, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including multiple grass fires in town, quiet mornings with their pets, and a plan for a visit home over the weekend.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ray Starner - August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ray Starner - August 11, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ray Starner briefly informing that he can be reached at a Washington D.C. address for the next two (2) weeks and in Burbank, California after that.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 11, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig explaining changes in Jeane Kempner's travel schedule.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Oppenheimer Brothers, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Oppenheimer Brothers, August 11, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Oppenheimer Brothers discussing a bill for aquamarine.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Chapman to Mr. I. H. Kempner, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Chapman to Mr. I. H. Kempner, August 11, 1944]

Letter from W. W. Chapman to Mr. I. H. Kempner providing details of his upcoming operation on his sinuses and tonsils.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Chapman, W. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nettie Lyons and Mike Adamo to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Nettie Lyons and Mike Adamo to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1944]

Letter from Nettie Lyons and Mike Adamo to D. W. Kempner discussing that the company needs the model, body, and style number of Kempner's car. They also warn Kempner that he will have to buy the material in bulk even if he does not use it all.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Lyons, Nettie
System: The Portal to Texas History