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[Letter from F. D. Patterson to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from F. D. Patterson to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from F. D. Patterson, President, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, dated December 9, 1941. Patterson advises Carswell that he has enclosed a copy of an article he wrote titled "My Definition of Americanism" and that the original of this article was sent to Adjutant General R. B. Handy, Jr. of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Kansas City, Missouri at his request. Typewritten on Tuskegee Institute letterhead bearing watermark.
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Patterson, F. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Harman to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Harman to T. N. Carswell - December 11, 1941]

A reply letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from A. F. Harman, President, Alabama College, Montevallo, Alabama, dated December 11, 1941. A. F. Harman defines Americanism.
Date: December 11, 1941
Creator: Harman, A. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1949]

Letter to Cecile form her father about a convention he attended, General Eisenhower coming for a luncheon, a dinner for the Board of Regents op the University of Texas, and Cecile's travel in the south.
Date: December 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothy Newman] (open access)

[Letter from Dorothy Newman]

A letter from Dorothy Newman to Carl B. Compton regarding her new teaching position at Alabama Polytechnic Institute in Auburn.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Newman, Dorothy
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce S. Moten, September 27, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Pierce S. Moten, September 27, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his cousin Pierce S. Moten of Birmingham, Alabama, on September 27, 1943. He commends him on the noteworthy job he is doing in Birmingham, and for his hospitality during their recent visit.
Date: September 27, 1943
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, November 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, November 21, 1944]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon congratulating her on her completion of training, discussing past correspondence, aviation, and dealing with trainees.
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, August 27, 1945]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon about personnel being discharged and other things that are happening within the military.
Date: August 27, 1945
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 8, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, March 8, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the search and purchase of an ant and roach dusting powder called Hot Foot made by the American Chemical Company.
Date: March 8, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. E. Hohenberg, June 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. E. Hohenberg, June 4, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. E. Hohenberg discussing the speech the latter sent to him.
Date: June 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, March 21, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, March 21, 1940]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries requesting $5 worth of Azalea Hinodegiri plants.
Date: March 21, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries, August 18, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kiyono Nurseries asking for azaleas suited for alkaline soil, and the cost of bright red poinsettias and broad-leaved, bright crotons.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George M. Cox to T. N. Carswell - November 27, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from George M. Cox to T. N. Carswell - November 27, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from George M. Cox, Executive Editor, The Mobile Press Register, Mobile, Alabama, dated November 27, 1941. George M. Cox defines Americanism.
Date: November 27, 1941
Creator: Cox, George M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Carver to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from G. W. Carver to T. N. Carswell - December 9, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from G. W. [George Washington] Carver, Board of Trustees, The George Washington Carver Foundation, Tuskegee Institute, Alabama, dated December 9, 1941. G. W. Carver defines Americanism. Typewritten on The George Washington Carver Foundation letterhead.
Date: December 9, 1941
Creator: Carver, George Washington
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Burr addressed to Gentlemen, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas - December 17, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Burr addressed to Gentlemen, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas - December 17, 1941]

A letter to the Abilene, Texas American Legion post, from Robert Durr, Editor, The Weekly Review, Birmingham, Alabama, dated December 17, 1941. Robert Durr defines Americanism.
Date: December 17, 1941
Creator: Durr, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Paterson's Rosemont Gardens, August 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Paterson's Rosemont Gardens, August 16, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Paterson's Rosemont Gardens responding to an advertisement in the Florists Review about crotons as well as their sizes and prices. Kempner also asks about the types of rubber trees available.
Date: August 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, August 18, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries asking for azaleas suited for alkaline soil, and the cost of bright red poinsettias and broad-leaved, bright crotons.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Semmes Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Semmes Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, August 22, 1944]

Letter from Semmes Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner that they do not grow Poinsettias or Crotons, and their Azaleas are almost sold out. The nursery then suggests Camellias and their other stock. The letter has four different flowers printed on the top right corner.
Date: August 22, 1944
Creator: Semmes Nurseries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Order Form from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation] (open access)

[Letter and Order Form from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corporation]

Letter from E. L. Elkins from N. D. Gallagher Clay Products Corp. in regards to their complete change in management. They desire to eliminate all the backorders they currently have, and want to have that stop in the future. The letter also includes a page filled with their product and prices for all of them.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Elkins, E. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1949]

Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing their hopes Kempner will visit the schools on his trip through the Southeast.
Date: September 24, 1949
Creator: Lindsay, James Armour
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Greenlee D. Letcher to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Greenlee D. Letcher to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1949]

Letter from Greenlee D. Letcher to I. H. Kempner discussing a sent picture for a scrap book, his appreciation of Kempner's speech last fall, and hopes his classmate Billie is doing well while discussing a sermon he heard in Alabama.
Date: June 5, 1949
Creator: Letcher, Greenlee D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries requesting for the latest catalogue.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kiyono Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Kiyono Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1940]

Letter from Kiyono Nurseries to D. W. Kempner discussing what had gone wrong with Kempner's recent azalea order and providing alternate solutions.
Date: April 5, 1940
Creator: Kiyono Nurseries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 2, 1940]

Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner responding to his prior question about Hinodegiri varieties.
Date: April 2, 1940
Creator: Mobala Nurseries
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alabama Manufacturing Company, May 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alabama Manufacturing Company, May 5, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alabama Manufacturing Company informing that he purchased a Gemdandy Deluxe Electric Churns and it broke and request for repairs.
Date: May 5, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History