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[Letter from W. Don Ellinger to John J. Herrera - 1944-09-28] (open access)

[Letter from W. Don Ellinger to John J. Herrera - 1944-09-28]

Letter from W. Don Ellinger to John H. Herrera mentioning that Ellinger had met with Dr. Carlos E. Castañeda, and requested Castañeda to arrange a talk with the witnesses in the Brown Shipyards matter at 8:00 p.m. on Monday, October 2, 1944.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Ellinger, Don W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-10-28] (open access)

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-10-28]

Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera accepting his invitation to give a speech at the program on November 5. Castañeda mentions the title of his speech: "The Last Measure of Devotion."
Date: October 28, 1944
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, July 28, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on July 28, 1944. Willis is sorry a friend named Jack broke his arm, but assures his parents that A&M has good doctors. His outfit is still working eleven hours a day, but he notes that they've been getting better food more often. He hopes he will get a 3 day pass soon, so he can travel.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1944]

A letter wrtten to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 28, 1944. McKenzie advises of a delay of their meeting until July 18 due to the McLennan County election on July 15. The reverse side includes a printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner requesting a check covering a delivery invoice.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about planning a meeting in Houston.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Blackshear bringing a check from the Bertig Company which covered all the company's debt, leasing the Santa Fe platform, and Daniel Kempner trying to find a legal description of the land in Sugar Land.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company requesting an additional bill copy for auto repairs.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, February 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, February 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter Greenwood discussing purchasing turkeys and suggesting selling some turkeys to Mr. G. D. Ulrich in Sugar Land.
Date: February 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 28, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's efforts to convince people to vote for Judge Mansfield and informing Kempner that his idea to put campaign advertisements in the weekly papers is excellent but insisting they must consider funding.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to McNeil Motor Company discussing the motor company billing the United Mutual Insurance Company for Kempner's repairs and asking for a receipt of the bill.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1944]

Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner discussing the jewelry Decker has that was left behind by Kempner's daughter, Cecile, and informing Kempner that they will be returned as soon as Cecile contacts them.
Date: March 28, 1944
Creator: Decker, Richard C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James A. Farley to Alex Bradford, April 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from James A. Farley to Alex Bradford, April 28, 1944]

Letter from James A. Farley to Alex Bradford thanking him for the reference to Eddy Gilmore and encloses a copy of his address so Bradford can have it.
Date: April 28, 1944
Creator: Farley, James A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Wayne W. Parrish, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Wayne W. Parrish, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Wayne W. Parrish discussing the Pacific. How it needs to be more well protected by the states than a foreign country. Bradford wants to help continue strengthening the Pacific and it's islands. So that it remains safe.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marquis Childs to Alex Bradford, July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Marquis Childs to Alex Bradford, July 28, 1944]

Letter from Marquis Childs to Alex Bradford thanking him for the note he sent previously.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Childs, Marquis W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Cramer to William Joseph Moses, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from C. H. Cramer to William Joseph Moses, August 28, 1944]

Letter from C. H. Cramer to William Joseph Moses thanking him for his interest in the program but they have to decline. His services aren't needed at the moment in time.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Cramer, C. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1944] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1944]

Inter-office letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing a meeting in Houston with Miss Gladys to look at a station wagon.
Date: April 28, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc., September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc., September 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc. requesting one seed packet of Heavenly Blue Morning Glory.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Louis Hahn & Son, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Louis Hahn & Son, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Louis Hahn & Son asking for different plants and trees.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 28, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing playing pool with other men in his squadron, seeing the movie "Glass Key" the night before, taking up the habit of doing the crossword puzzle, and sharing his support of Catherine selling her bicycle.
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - May 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - May 28, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing his affection for his mother in law, Mrs. Dawe, sending her the $35 allotment check he received, and the mail service.
Date: May 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including the weather, plans to go to Gonzales for the weekend, and eating dinner with Mr. Davis. Catherine also asks Joe to send a letter to Lorraine congratulating her on her new baby.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - July 28, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the improvement of the mail service, missing having dinner with his mother-in-law, reading the newspapers, and fishing with other men in his crew.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Witten B. Russ to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Witten B. Russ to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, July 28, 1944]

Letter from Dr. W. B. Russ to Dr. Chauncey D. Leake discussing moving the U. of Texas School of Medicine.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Russ, Witten B.
System: The Portal to Texas History