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[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 31, 1959] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 31, 1959]

Inter-office letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing a dinner celebration.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, December 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, December 31, 1959]

Letter from Galveston Artillery Club notifying resident members of the upcoming annual meeting on January 19th, 1960. Proposed by-law changes include bonding the newly elected treasurer for $20,000 and conducting an annual audit by an independent auditor. Additionally, it suggests allowing Galveston County residents eligible for membership to enter the club as guests, with social affairs open to them at the board's discretion, excluding the Annual Ball.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas James to Harris L. Kempner, December 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas James to Harris L. Kempner, December 31, 1959]

Letter from Thomas James to Harris L. Kempner discussing inviting Mr. Kempner and his wife to a dinner honoring veteran employees on January 9.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert to Gladys Kempner, December 31, 1959] (open access)

[Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert to Gladys Kempner, December 31, 1959]

Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert to Gladys Kempner asking for the opinion regarding the decision on the trust.
Date: December 31, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Dan Oppenheimer, October 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Dan Oppenheimer, October 31, 1959]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing a check payable to D. & A. Oppenheimer.
Date: October 31, 1959
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to W. H. Louviere, August 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to W. H. Louviere, August 31, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to W. H. Louviere discussing the amount of insurance coverage Harris L. Kempner applied for.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1959]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner thanking for the letter of introductions and enquiring about freckled grandmother and tax payments.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer, August 31, 1959]

Letter from Maurice Acers to Truett Latimer; He asks Mr. Latimer where he plans to be in order to schedule a visit.
Date: August 31, 1959
Creator: Acers, Maurice
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Byron Bryant to T. N. Carswell - July 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Byron Bryant to T. N. Carswell - July 31, 1959]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Byron Bryant, Director, The Division of Public Relations, Hardin-Simmons University dated July 31, 1959. Bryant expresses his appreciation for the contribution of time and effort made by Carswell in the building campaign meeting.
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Bryant, Byron
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris Leon Kempner, July 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris Leon Kempner, July 13, 1959]

Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris Leon Kempner requesting help for a project.
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Hollister, Clay H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Brady Cox to Truett Latimer, July 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from E. Brady Cox to Truett Latimer, July 31, 1959]

Letter from E. Brady Cox to Truett Latimer as words of thanks for coming to Abilene and speaking to the Rotary Club.
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Cox, E. Brady
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, July 31st, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, July 31st, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall letting him know that Kempner and his wife enjoyed reading " The Uncrowned King".
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Albert D. Johnson to Truett Latimer inviting him, on behalf of the Texas Association of Broadcasters, to a luncheon meeting at the Commodore Perry Hotel. He briefly details some of the events taking place at the meeting and the notable figures that will be present.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Johnson, Albert D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. P. Mead to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from E. P. Mead to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959]

Letter from E. P. Mead to Truett Latimer as an invitation to a banquet held by the Gideons of Texas.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Mead, E. P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harriet Cunningham to Dr. May Owen, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harriet Cunningham to Dr. May Owen, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Harriet Cunningham to Dr. May Owen asking her to fill out personnel data. She also mentions their office is busy preparing for an annual session in San Antonio, and wonders where Dr. Owen is going on vacation in the summer.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Cunningham, Harriet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman F. Heep to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Herman F. Heep to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Herman F. Heep to Truett Latimer as words of appreciation, on behalf of the Committee of the Governing Boards of State Colleges and Universities, for the recommendations of the House Appropriations Committee for financing state colleges and universities for the next biennium.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Heep, Herman F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing the updated size of her dog box, her plans to return from her trip to Europe whenever she can get reservations, and the present plans she has in mind for her travels for Guth to use in writing her itinerary.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Andre Poujol discussing her delight that Poujil will meet her for her scheduled arrival to Paris from New York on the morning of August 9th for her trip to Europe.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. C. A. Auzello requesting rooms on the third floor of the Hotel Ritz that do not face a garden courtyard because of her mild claustrophobia.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Ruth Mack, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Ruth Mack, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Ruth Mack at American Women's Voluntary Services relating that Kempner will not be able to attend the meeting due to business complications and attributing the delay in her reply to a recent illness.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Hight to the Chairman of the Committee for Reciprocity Information, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Hight to the Chairman of the Committee for Reciprocity Information, March 31, 1959]

Letter from John W. Hight to the chairman of the United States Tariff Commission's Committee for Reciprocity Information discussing international trade policies and asking the chairman to advocate for lower tariffs on United States exports.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Hight, John W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. W. Strickland to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from M. W. Strickland to Truett Latimer, March 31, 1959]

Letter from M. W. Strickland to Truett Latimer asking Latimer to oppose Senate Bill 113, known as the Chicago Bill, which Strickland believes would replace strong regulation with weak regulation and allow companies to make their own rates and their own policy contracts. Strickland also emphasizes the importance of uniform coverage to protect consumers.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Strickland, M. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Margaret Evertson to Truett Latimer, March 31,1959] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Margaret Evertson to Truett Latimer, March 31,1959]

Letter from Mary Margaret Evertson to Truett Latimer discussing avid support for Texas House Bill #612.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Evertson, Mary Margaret
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Members of the Legislature, March 31, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to Members of the Legislature, March 31, 1959]

Letter from Price Daniel to members of the Legislature informing them of the showing of a documentary at the State Theatre about the planning and building of Texas' Capitol building. He leaves a postscript saying the film 'Rio Bravo' will follow after the documentary if enough people are interested.
Date: March 31, 1959
Creator: Daniel, Price
System: The Portal to Texas History