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[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin - March 25, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin discussing how he should approach writing a scathing letter to Congressman Hugh D. Scott about the potential passing of the Solider bill in the U.S. Congress. Mr. Bradford mentions that his children are abroad serving in military. Finally, Mr. Bradford proposes writing about his time in service of foreign countries.
Date:
March 25, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford - March 30, 1944]
Letter from Charles L. Austin to Alex Bradford discussing potential dangers on the passing of a bill through Congress that would affect the writing capability of a large portion of the United States Armed Forces.
Date:
March 30, 1944
Creator:
Austin, Charles L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to E. F. Rosenbaum - March 24, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to E. F. Rosenbaum discussing an engineer that was previously mentioned along with the personal information and phone number.
Date:
March 24, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis - March 27, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Deputy Chief Joseph J. Davis discussing various topics related to the development of fire fighting technologies and techniques. Topics included within this correspondence include various fire fighting explosives, high pressure water pumps, and air plane fire suppression. Finally Mr. Bradford mentions testing that is to be conducted in Elmira, New York under the supervision of George Booth, chief engineer of underwriters in New York.
Date:
March 27, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to R. Otis Muenster - March 15, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to R. Otis Muenster discussing firefighting equipment and the recent development of various fire truck nozzles. The first portion of the letter provides information about recent fires. The second portion of the letter covers high-pressure water trucks and their viability as firetrucks. The final portion of the letter covers a big test later that month at Elmira, New York.
Date:
March 15, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1944]
Telegram sent by Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner informing him that Daniel is leaving with Jeane to Statler Hotel in St. Louis.
Date:
March 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Inc., March 25, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Inc. asking for a list of jewelry that Kempner's daughter, Cecile, left with Richard C. Decker while she is traveling to South America.
Date:
March 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Farris Campbell, March 18, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Farris Campbell thanking Campbell for the assistance with Kempner's daughter, Cecile.
Date:
March 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Farris Campbell to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1944]
Letter from Farris Campbell to I. H. Kempner discussing travel assistance the bank is providing for Ceclie Kempner's upcoming trip to South America.
Date:
March 15, 1944
Creator:
The National City Bank of New York
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harold L. Bache, March 31, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harold L. Bache sympathizing with Bache for the loss of his uncle.
Date:
March 31, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Lord & Taylor, New York, New York - March 7, 1944]
A letter addressed to Lord & Taylor, Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, from T. N. Carswell, dated March 7, 1944. Carswell references a letter received from Lord and Taylor's regarding the opening of a charge account for Peggy Ann Carswell. He approves of opening an account supplying references from Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, Texas and Mr. R. H. Johnson of R. H. Johnson and Company, Brokers, on Wall Street.
Date:
March 7, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Schanz, Inc., March 14, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Schanz, Inc. asking for suits to be prepared.
Date:
March 14, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Arthur Benaglia, March 1, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Arthur Benaglia discussing a future stay at The Plaza Hotel.
Date:
March 1, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur Benaglia to Daniel W. Kempner, March 3, 1944]
Letter from Arthur Benaglia to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a reservation being made.
Date:
March 3, 1944
Creator:
Benaglia, Arthur
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Plaza Hotel, March 21, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Plaza Hotel about a trunk check enclosed with letter.
Date:
March 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, March 27, 1944]
Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner discussing tax returns for the Kempners.
Date:
March 27, 1944
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ernest A. Mantzel, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ernest A. Mantzel providing updates from friends and family, concerning the London air raids, cotton business, and military duties.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, March 22, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood discussing cows and hogs sold to Mr. Lee and inquiring about the reasoning why the hogs were priced higher and the cows priced lower.
Date:
March 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 24, 1944]
Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the price of the cows, calves, and hogs based on their quality, and the status of the farm and its crops after constant rain.
Date:
March 24, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. DePinna Company, March 7, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to A. DePinna Company discussing shirts ordered at an earlier date that haven't arrived yet.
Date:
March 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Brooks Brothers, March 7, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Brooks Brothers discussing an order.
Date:
March 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Dan W. Kempner, March 28th, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Rose Anspach to Dan W. Kempner wishing him a happy birthday. Rose also goes into detail about the things going on her life.
Date:
March 28, 1944
Creator:
Anspach, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Cecile Kempner, March 11, 1944]
Letter to Cecile Kempner discussing her income tax return for 1944 and details relating to her upcoming trip to South America.
Date:
March 11, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History