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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, December 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, December 6, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, on December 6, 1944, thanking her for the Christmas box she sent him. He talks about the weather, and says that the food is getting bad because it's all canned, so her box is very welcome. He expresses hope that a relative made it safely to France.
Date: December 6, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson, December 26, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson thanking him for the cigars and discussing train tickets.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Captain Reagan Jones addressed to The Chairman, ALL LOCAL BOARDS - December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Form letter from Captain Reagan Jones addressed to The Chairman, ALL LOCAL BOARDS - December 27, 1944]

A form letter addressed to The Chairman, ALL LOCAL BOARDS from Reagan Jones, Captain, Infantry, Manpower Division, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas dated December 27, 1944. Jones reports on Changes in Occupational Deferments of Federal Government Employees.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Jones, Reagan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing Cecile's itinerary for traveling to Houston, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. K. Weston, December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. K. Weston, December 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. K. Weston discussing about Christmas spirit and the whereabouts of Harris, Herbert and Cecile.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, December 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, December 16, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks discussing letters Kempner discovered after a three-week absence and thanking Brooks for the content of the letters.
Date: December 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1944]

Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner a happy new year and showing gratitude for their friendship.
Date: December 15, 1944
Creator: Brooks, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Karl Lovelady, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Karl Lovelady, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Karl Lovelady expressing regret that they could not meet during a recent visit due to the senator's absence. He discusses the state of medical education, defends the reputation of the school against what is termed "unfortunate propaganda," and highlights statistical data regarding patient treatment numbers.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner summarizing the campaign's earnings, discussing the Founders Club and requesting to hold a meeting with Kempner in Houston in January.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History