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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 15, 1944]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying a P-40 from Buffalo to Columbia, SC, delays, returning to Dallas, and recent correspondence. Written on Eastern Air Lines stationary.
Date: June 15, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Mr. Covington from R.H. Pratt regarding prisoners at Fort Marion (open access)

Letter to Mr. Covington from R.H. Pratt regarding prisoners at Fort Marion

Letter regarding the prisoners at Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida. Letter requests a gratuity of sinew for bead work for the prisoners. Letter also mentions the prisoners making pocket money by constructing bows and arrows as well as doing bead work.
Date: August 15, 1875
Creator: Pratt, R.H.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Letter to John D. Miles from George T. Nicholson regarding prisoners at Fort Marion (open access)

Letter to John D. Miles from George T. Nicholson regarding prisoners at Fort Marion

Letter to U.S. Indian Agent John D. Miles regarding the prisoners at Fort Marion, St. Augustine, Florida.
Date: March 15, 1887
Creator: Nicholson, George T.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the International Oceanographic Foundation, July 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the International Oceanographic Foundation, July 15, 1965]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to the International Oceanographic Foundation letting them know that he had paid for the book "ABYSS - The Deep Sea and the Creatures That Live in It". He requested that they either send him the book or refund him the cost of it. An ad for the book with a note on it saying that a check for it had been sent is enclosed.
Date: July 15, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Bailey to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Bailey to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1957]

Letter from Bill Bailey to I. H. Kempner discussing property in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Date: March 15, 1957
Creator: Bailey, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Shaffer Nurseries, May 15, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Shaffer Nurseries, May 15, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Shaffer Nurseries informing them of a railroad strike in the area and asking them to try and arrange the shipment to avoid delays.
Date: May 15, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History