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[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Hererra - 1944-01-23]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Carlos E. Castañeda about the outcome of the Shell Oil Company case concerning discrimination against Mexicans and Latin Americans. Castañeda also asks Herrera to contact Mr. Fridge and ask Fridge to send the complete transcript of the hearing. He was curious to know about the recommendations he had written for Herrera's sister-in-law.
Date:
January 23, 1944
Creator:
Castañeda, Carlos E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1944]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing an invoice from Purse & Company with shipment information.
Date:
January 14, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Burke Baker, January 24, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Burke Baker discussing a the success of Seaboard Life Insurance Company.
Date:
January 24, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, January 22, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis telling her that she wants to meet with her unit.
Date:
January 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Morhan to I. H. Kempner, January 11, 1944]
Letter from J. D. Morhan to I. H. Kempner discussing Morhan providing Kempner with eight bales of certified reviewed cotton that will be stored in the Ship Channel Compress Warehouse and informing Kempner that if he is feeling unwell to lay off the doctors and drugs and see a masseuse. Morhan also discusses an attached cartoon to show Kempner how screwy the world is.
Date:
January 11, 1944
Creator:
Morhan, J. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr., January 13, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr. informing Fleming that if he travels to Galveston to hear Mr. Pettingill that Mrs. Kempner and he would be happy to house him, so he won't have to travel home late.
Date:
January 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. D. Morhan, January 12, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. D. Morhan discussing Kempner's appreciation for Morhan's last letter and assuring Morhan that he will not have him prosecuted by the American Medical Association for practicing medicine without a license.
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jesse A. Ziegler, January 7, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jesse A. Ziegler discussing the amount of books Kempner has and Kemper insisting he doesn't need more even if they interest him.
Date:
January 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Seabrook Yacht Corporation, January 4, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Seabrook Yacht Corporation enclosing a check for $15.50 covering storage for the month of January, 1944 for the account of Mr. Harris Kempner's boat 'Land Fall.'
Date:
January 4, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tad of Cameron Iron Works Inc. to Alex Bradford - January 13, 1944]
Letter from Tad of Cameron Iron Works Inc. to Alex Bradford discussing his regret that he was unable to get a hold of Mr. Bradford at his hotel. However, this was not for lack of trying, as Tad attempted to reach him at least six separate times. Additionally, Tad mentions that he and a Mr. Pig Stewart of WKM had a fantastic meal and should attempt to get together at a later date.
Date:
January 13, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 20, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying aircraft and trouble with weather, flying between Dallas, Wichita, Pampa, and Walnut Ridge, her friends, and food. Written on Hotel Chisca (Memphis) starionary.
Date:
January 20, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, January 28, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner informing her that they will be meeting soon.
Date:
January 28, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, January 20, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about wanting to bring members of her staff to Galveston to talk about registration fees.
Date:
January 20, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Blume System Tree Experts, January 25, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Blume System Tree Experts requesting a representatives advice.
Date:
January 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, January 6, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about the Houston unit's staff and recent activities.
Date:
January 6, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Nichols to D. W. Kempner, January 19, 1944]
Letter from J. E. Nichols to D. W. Kempner discussing the relief valve having already been sent.
Date:
January 19, 1944
Creator:
Nichols, J. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Nichols to D. W. Kempner, January 05, 1944]
Letter from J. E. Nichols to D. W. Kempner discussing the broken relief valve.
Date:
January 5, 1944
Creator:
Nichols, J. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, January 12, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing problems regarding Harris' payments from Sugar Land and changes to Houston and Dallas banks.
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the possibility of moving their meeting from Houston to Austin so that they can examine potential sites for the new Hillel Building. He also discusses contributions from foundations across Texas.
Date:
January 2, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. E. Nichols, January 17, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. E. Nichols discussing the missing relief valve.
Date:
January 17, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Crane Company, January 27, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Crane Company discussing the returning a old simplex valve.
Date:
January 27, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. MacDonald-Heath, Ltd., January 25, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Messrs. MacDonald-Heath, Ltd. asking for the prices of business suits.
Date:
January 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History