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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 5, 1945]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., on February 5, 1945. He sends well wishes to a friend who has the chicken pox, and says he hasn't heard from his cousin Jimmie Kendrick since he went to Australia. He tells his parents about the food he ate the night before, and mentions that eggs are cheaper in Italy than they are in the U.S.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - February 5, 1945]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 17th District Foreign Relations Committee, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Albert L. Stell, Commander, 17th District, The American Legion, Anson, Texas, dated February 5, 1945. Stell requests a full representation of his Committee at the Mid-Winter War Conference in Abilene, Texas on February 18, 1945 in the Ball Room of the Wooten Hotel. Handwritten note at bottom of page by T. N. Carswell suggests a study of Foreign Relations during next several months.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Stell, A. L. (Albert)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Honorable W. J. Bryan, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Chas H. Tompkins to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the newspaper clipping he sent and discussing details of the cold weather in hopes of it getting warmer. Mr. Tompkins informs Senator Bryan that he looks forward to vising soon and apologizes for not doing so earlier.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Tompkins, Chas H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 5, 1945]

Letter, using Western Union, from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing travel plans.
Date: September 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 5, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about family matters, going to Houston, the war, and investment advice.
Date: August 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson containing a unit financial report.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 5, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing US relations with Japan and her tax return.
Date: September 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock reporting on the Galveston, Houston, and Austin units.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, January 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, January 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson containing the Program of Citizen Responsibility and instruction relating to it.
Date: January 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Smith to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Smith to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Smith to Mrs. Kempner informing her that her unit will soon hold elections for officers and about recent projects they have been working on.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: Smith, Kazelette H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, February 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson and Mrs. Perry requesting reports on War Bonds and Stamps.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner about documents that need to be sent to headquarters and income taxes.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Reed, Hermine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Maxine to Mrs. Kempner, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Memo from Maxine to Mrs. Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Telegram from Maxine to Mrs. Kempner containing questionnaires for the units in Texas.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Keith, Maxine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, January 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, January 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry containing the "Program of Citizen Responsibility for Voluntary Services" and information about it.
Date: January 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Hopkins to Mr. Darst, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Hopkins to Mr. Darst, February 5, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Hopkins to Mr. Darst containing a report stamp and bonds sales by the AWVS.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Hopkins, Mrs. Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Mary Petry, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Ruth Mary Petry, February 5, 1945]

Letter from Ruth Mary Petry apologizing to a member of the Order of Fifinella organization for the delay in sending their membership card and updating them about the status of their newsletter.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Petry, Ruth Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from WM. N. Sanders to Henrietta Blum Kempner, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from WM. N. Sanders to Henrietta Blum Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Letter from WM. N. Sanders to Henrietta Blum Kempner discussing an enclosed Trust Voucher covering net proceeds of sales of the Navarro Oil Company.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Sanders, WM. N.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, July 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, July 5, 1945]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman handing a check for $46.00 covering collections in behalf of the Hillel Building Fund that he's effected in last ew days.
Date: July 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph W. Evans, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph W. Evans, March 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph W. Evans discussing Kempner's congratulations on Evans leaving the position of chairman in the Houston Navigation Board. Kempner ends the letter wishing for the two to meet up more once the war is over.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein, April 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein, April 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oskar Klipstein discussing Mr. and Mrs. Goldberger's attempts to immigrate to the United States and informing Klipstein that the couple claimed they were related to him, and a doctor named Pete Cholodray.
Date: April 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leslie L. Roos, December 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leslie L. Roos, December 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leslie L. Roos discussing Roos returning to practicing law and his connections with the District Attorney's office in San Francisco.
Date: December 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Passenger Agent, November 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Passenger Agent, November 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the General Passenger Agent discussing Kempner's desire to have a voucher for a coach ticket from New York to Chicago.
Date: November 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl Meyer to I. H. Kempner, September 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Karl Meyer to I. H. Kempner, September 5, 1945]

Letter from Karl Meyer to I. H. Kempner thanking the Kempner family for their help during the war and discussing the aftermath of the war.
Date: September 5, 1945
Creator: Meyer, Karl
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold L. Bache to I. H. Kempner, March 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harold L. Bache to I. H. Kempner, March 5, 1945]

Letter from Harold L. Bache to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of the "Southwest Review" that features a tribute to Kempner's father and some history of the Kempner family.
Date: March 5, 1945
Creator: Bache, Harold L.
System: The Portal to Texas History