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[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Telfer, Jr., December 28, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Telfer, Jr., December 28, 1966]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Telfer thanking for the liquor and mentioning that it was a thoughtful gift. Arthur also wishes him happiness and prosperity.
Date: December 28, 1966
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, May 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, May 28, 1959]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a clipping and discussing general points of interest, such as a request for a lawyer to go to Washington to discuss a claim, a car accident involving Dr. John McGivney and his wife and cotton trasnactions.
Date: May 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from  Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, May 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, May 28, 1953]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips congratulating Senator Phillips on the recognition he received from the Texas Senate and expresses gratitude for his support. He mentions the reduction in requested funds, necessitating a decrease in services for indigent patients until legislative appropriations are sufficient. He assures Phillips of their commitment to full operation and patient care despite financial challenges.
Date: May 28, 1953
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke, March 28, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke, March 28, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. B. P. Fontile and Mrs. Albert Janke informing them that a meeting of the Medical College Committee has been called to consider their request. He acknowledges the efforts of the Galveston Kiwanis Club in enlisting support throughout the state. He has also reached out to friends in Houston, Dallas, and a politician in Washington, D.C., to find a speaker for the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs meeting in Dallas in early May.
Date: March 28, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. W. Currie to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. W. Currie to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1955]

Letter from G. A. W. Currie to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his past support and requests continued assistance from the Medical College Committee of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce. He outlines the need for funds to support the News and Information Service, fundraising for a Student Union Building, hosting a District Science Fair, and plans for an open house to engage the community. he emphasizes the importance of the Chamber's support in achieving these goals for the Medical Branch in 1956.
Date: November 28, 1955
Creator: Currie, G. A. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1959]

Letter from John B. Truslow to I. H. Kempner outlining the need for community support to maintain and expand the Medical Branch's educational programs. Dr. Truslow highlights the past achievements in funding indigent patient care and stresses the importance of a substantial financial contribution from the Galveston community. He emphasizes the necessity of legislative action and suggests a robust leadership role for the Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with neighboring Chambers to secure the future of the Medical Branch.
Date: April 28, 1959
Creator: Truslow, John B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert, March 28, 1962] (open access)

[Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert, March 28, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert discussing Cecile B. Kempner's ownership of the 200 shares and dividends received.
Date: March 28, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news about speaking to Representative Slayden and learning of a possible appointment to the Naval Academy earlier than he had initially anticipated. He also mentions that he is studying geometry.
Date: June 28, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, June 28, 1900]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz relates news about speaking to Representative Slayden and learning of a possible appointment to the Naval Academy earlier than he had initially anticipated. He also mentions that he is studying geometry. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: June 28, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Samuel F. Ward, Jr., April 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter to Samuel F. Ward, Jr., April 28, 1952]

Letter Samuel F. Ward discussing paperwork sent in on behalf of Daniel and Jeane Kempner.
Date: April 28, 1952
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 28, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner enclosing clippings and discussing points of interest regarding Governor Shivers' lead in the votes and other elections and communication with Tom James regarding tax returns.
Date: July 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ruven Greenberg, January 28, 1951] (open access)

[Copy of a Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ruven Greenberg, January 28, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ruven Greenberg expressing regret that a previous engagement prevents Mr. and Mrs. Kempner from attending a dinner honoring Mr. Bartley Crum. The letter emphasizes the importance of humanitarian needs in Israel and laments that political objectives and personal ambitions can overshadow these issues. It acknowledges the value of philanthropic, social, and charitable efforts and expresses regret at missing the opportunity to hear Mr. Crum speak.
Date: January 28, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom McCarthy, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom McCarthy, November 28, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom McCarthy describing a year of inactivity for the committee due to prior legislative appropriations. It anticipates renewed activity in 1953 to meet the needs of the Medical School and hospital. The letter details the appropriations required for future operations and emphasizes the economic and health benefits to the state. It urges the Chamber to advocate for adequate funding and to emphasize the value of the Medical School's services to Galveston and Texas.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan, March 28, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan, March 28, 1974]

Letter from Charles E. Wiggins to Barbara Jordan discussing an attached memorandum created during considerations of charges against Justice Douglas.
Date: March 28, 1974
Creator: Wiggons, Charles E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nathan Royall to R. Lee Kempner, October 28, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Nathan Royall to R. Lee Kempner, October 28, 1956]

Letter from Nathan Royall to R. Lee Kempner expressing his sympathies after the death of Daniel W. Kempner and the sorrow it has caused Galdys Kempner while wishing he could have attended the funeral service in Paris, France. A letter of appreciation from Kempner is also attached.
Date: October 28, 1956
Creator: Royall, Nathan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, December 28, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, December 28, 1834]

Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, forwarding a letter from an acquaintance to him.
Date: December 28, 1834
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby to her husband, Aaron B. Quinby, July 28, 1840] (open access)

[Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby to her husband, Aaron B. Quinby, July 28, 1840]

Letter from Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle Quinby to her husband, Aaron B. Quinby, updating him on her health and asking him to write.
Date: July 28, 1840
Creator: Quinby, Elizabeth Ann Upshur Teackle
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Sam B. Davis from E.B. Meritt regarding Mattie E. Pruitt (open access)

Letter to Sam B. Davis from E.B. Meritt regarding Mattie E. Pruitt

Letter regarding the sick leave with pay for Mattie E. Pruitt, employee at the Genoa Indian School.
Date: September 28, 1918
Creator: Meritt, E. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter from C.C. Wagner to Governor Frank Frantz (open access)

Letter from C.C. Wagner to Governor Frank Frantz

Letter to Frank Frantz regarding a telegram sent inviting the Secretary of War to make two addresses in Oklahoma.
Date: March 28, 1907
Creator: Wagner, C. C.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter to Margaret Nail from Cousin L. Pitchley (open access)

Letter to Margaret Nail from Cousin L. Pitchley

Letter from Margaret Nail regarding the general health and state of the family
Date: June 28, 1842
Creator: Nail, Margaret
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter to Sam B. Davis from unknown person regarding the application of the daughter of Irvin Drunkard (Good Blanket). (open access)

Letter to Sam B. Davis from unknown person regarding the application of the daughter of Irvin Drunkard (Good Blanket).

Letter regarding the application of the daughter of Irvin Drunkard to be enrolled at Genoa Indian School.
Date: August 28, 1918
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter to Clara Luper regarding programming for youth councils (open access)

Letter to Clara Luper regarding programming for youth councils

Letter to Clara Luper regarding programming for youth councils and suggesting a state youth legislative day for Oklahoma.
Date: January 28, 1997
Creator: Senghor, Hiewet
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter to Clara Luper regarding a speech at the 1958 membership campaign for Cleveland (open access)

Letter to Clara Luper regarding a speech at the 1958 membership campaign for Cleveland

Letter to Clara Luper thanking her for accepting an invitation to talk to the Cleveland Ohio branch of the NAACP about the work of the Oklahoma City Youth Council.
Date: August 28, 1958
Creator: Williams, Harold B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter from Steve Zabel to Zella Patterson regarding a reception (open access)

Letter from Steve Zabel to Zella Patterson regarding a reception

A letter from Steve Zabel invites Zella Patterson to a reception.
Date: March 28, 1985
Creator: Zabel, Steve
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History