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[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 Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, February 2, 1953]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong discussing the use of payments of import duties in Armstrong's sales program. Details of different contribution areas are discussed.
Date:
February 2, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. to Linda L. Ramsey, January 6, 1987]
Letter from Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. to Linda L. Ramsey endorsing the nomination of Dr. May Owen for the Medical College of Pennsylvania's Board Award. Included is a biography on Dr. Owen and a list of highlights from Dr. Owen's career.
Date:
January 6, 1987
Creator:
Rush, Charles A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. John J. Clemmer to Dr. May Owen, Novemeber 17, 1959]
Letter from Dr. John J. Clemmer to Dr. May Owen informing Dr. Owen of her election to the office of President of the Texas Medical Association.
Date:
November 17, 1959
Creator:
Clemmer, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Harris Leon Kempner, August 6, 1965]
Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about the reason to keep the letter to Arthur confidential and sharing his trip plan.
Date:
August 6, 1965
Creator:
Thomas, Jerry R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Arthur M. Alpert, August 6, 1965]
Letter from Jerry R. Thomas to Arthur M. Alpert sharing his travel plans to Texas and requesting his presence to discuss further abo0ut job opportunities at Kempner interests.
Date:
August 6, 1965
Creator:
Thomas, Jerry R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, June 20, 1944]
Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing travels from Flushing, New York, swimming, tennis, and a letter he received from a friend.
Date:
June 20, 1944
Creator:
Drew, Edward Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, May 30, 1944]
Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing his arrival to Fort Worth.
Date:
May 30, 1944
Creator:
Drew, Edward Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1959]
Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner welcoming him as an Admiral of the Flagship Fleet and extending the privileges of the rank. He mentions all the privileges that Kempner have now asks if his wife needs an admission card. In the end he's requesting Kempner to give suggestions so they'd do better.
Date:
February 13, 1959
Creator:
Smith, C. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. A. Starks to Henry Clay, Sr., December 5, 1918]
Letter from E. A. Starks to Henry Clay, Sr. concerning Starks' introduction to Henry Clay, Jr. in which he tells of Clay, Jr.'s courage and ability as a pilot. Starks tells the story of Clay, Jr. shooting down a German plane and then taking parts of the plane as souvenirs.
Date:
December 5, 1918
Creator:
Starks, E. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, August 6, 1917]
A letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his family back home describing his trip through New York City, New York in 1917. Clay tells about his going to plays and staying in different places, all while having virtually no money. This also contains the envelope in which the letter was delivered in.
Date:
August 6, 1917
Creator:
Clay, Henry, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his Family, Fall 1917]
A letter from Henry Clay, Jr. to his mother and family back home regarding his financial situation while in New York City, New York. Clay had to spend a lot of money on equipment that his lieutenant told him he must buy, later Clay spends a few pages asking his mother to be proud of him for going off to fight for a good cause.
Date:
Winter 1917
Creator:
Clay, Henry, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong, August 18, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong discussing Armstrong's letter of the 12th and I. H. Kempner's absentee vote for Frank P. Culver in the Texas Supreme Court election.
Date:
August 18, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, September 22, 1960]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about Jerry Thomas' suggestion to buy shares of Howell Instrument stock.
Date:
September 22, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing updates at the bank and catching up on personal events.
Date:
November 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing various H. Kempner business matters such as Pier 39, the old Prudential building, rumors that the Trust building will be demolished, and a call with E. J. Wilson about left over land at the Whitney Dam and the Poage Bill.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Louis Feigon, July 7, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Louis Feigon discussing the remarks of Rabbi Elmer Berger in a clipping from the Texas Jewish Post while extending an offer to write Feigon's son a recommendation letter while he interns at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York.
Date:
July 7, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 14, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the lodge responses he received and pledges in Dallas and Houston.
Date:
February 14, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.
Date:
June 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History