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[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - July 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from R. D. Hill to T. N. Carswell - July 4, 1950]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell, from R. D. Hill, Casa Grande Lodge, Albuquerque, New Mexico, dated July 4, 1950. Hill outlines his business travel itinerary and monologues on politics venturing the guess that 'barring the effects of the Korean situation' that much of his business will be accomplished within the next six months. He advises that Mr. Sproul has been testing bottling coffee for distribution under the name of ICEKOFA. Hill advises of the potential need for a stockpile of metals when "things get moving" and politically philosophizes "Were F. D. R. still alive he would be forced to admit having been a dam-fool or heluvaliar?" He then notes that it is also of interest that the people of this country are experiencing GREAT prosperity yet according to the news every person is "on the cuff" for $1,704.50. Handwritten postscript at top left of page is an apology for the lack of time to "write at length".
Date: July 4, 1950
Creator: Hill, R. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ira Willet to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Ira Willet to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1950]

Letter from Ira Willet to Truett Latimer discussing support for Texas House Bill #5 for the visual welfare of the public.
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Willet, Ira
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera  to  C. V. Kern - 1950-05-04] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to C. V. Kern - 1950-05-04]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to C.V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff of Harris County, Texas, reporting about Robert (Bob) Garcia, Special Latin American Deputy, abusing his authority among the Latin Americans.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1950-11-04] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to John J. Herrera - 1950-11-04]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, LULAC District 5 Governor, to John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, dated November 4, 1950. Requests information about the location and date of the next Regional LULAC Convention.
Date: November 4, 1950
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 4, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce stating the writer has enclosed a check to cover their membership dues.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a copy of wire Mr. Kempner sent and having sent a check in support of the issue. She also informs him she is returning the copy of the wire in case he planned on keeping it.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Swann, Patti
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from European Import Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from European Import Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 4, 1950]

Letter from European Import Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a shipment of White Seal Moet Chandon with no vintage, and champagne. They also urge Mr. Kempner to place his next order of French imported wines through the European Import Company and they will quote him with French prices.
Date: January 4, 1950
Creator: European Import Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Coldwell Lawn Mower Company to Daniel W. Kempner, May 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Coldwell Lawn Mower Company to Daniel W. Kempner, May 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Coldwell Law Mower Company discussing an order for parts to replace the ones Mr. Kempner broke on his Coldwell Trimmers.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, May 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, May 4, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the Liberte will be sailing from Europe on September 27 and October 18 and requesting he advise them soon if he would like to transfer his reservations to one of these voyages.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: French Line
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner asking if Mr. and Mrs. Thorne will be flying over to Europe instead of sailing as originally intended, so that Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll may use the cabin originally occupied by them. They also inform Mr. Kempner that the Liberte will be sailing from Europe on October 13, but that this has not been confirmed.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: French Line
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 4, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing advice for performing Bangs test on the cattle at Plantersville.
Date: November 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Young Men's Christian Association, October 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Young Men's Christian Association, October 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Young Men's Christian Association's Harlem Branch discussing a reservation for Mr. Kempner's chauffeur's arrival in New York and enclosing a check to cover the cost.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gerasmo Messinis to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, October 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Gerasmo Messinis to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, October 4, 1950]

Letter from Gerasmo Messinis to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce requesting a list of cotton exporters.
Date: October 4, 1950
Creator: Gerasmo Messinis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Galveston Cotton Interest, May 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Galveston Cotton Interest, May 4, 1950]

Letter from F. G. Robinson to Galveston Cotton Interests discussing changes in railway prices.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: Robinson, F. G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to The American Stationery Company, December 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to The American Stationery Company, December 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the American Stationery Co. ordering printed envelopes.
Date: December 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Reverend Wendelin J. Nold, April 4th, 1950] (open access)

[Letter to Reverend Wendelin J. Nold, April 4th, 1950]

Letter to Reverand Wendelin J. Nold, presumably from the Kempner's, enclosing a small token reflecting the esteem and respect from the Kempner's to Reverand Christopher E. Byrne.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Nyburg to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4th, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from J. Nyburg to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4th, 1950]

Letter from J. Nyburg to D. W. Kempner apologizing for the delay and providing the cost for a broken cheese dish.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Nyburg, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing acquiring a chauffeur for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe and requesting more information about the trip.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: American Express Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 4, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing having an ample supply of Crepe Myrtle seed samples.
Date: November 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Price, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Price, April 4, 1950]

Letter from R. H. Price discussing about subscriptions for Town Hall membership and requesting to attend a meeting of board, along with list of officers & members of board of directors and treasurer's report.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Price, R. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Adjutant General's Office to Robert L. Downey - May 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Adjutant General's Office to Robert L. Downey - May 4, 1950]

Letter from the Office of the Adjutant General awarding First Lieutenant Robert L. Downey a bronze star medal.
Date: May 4, 1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting to attend the National Conference of United Jewish Appeal.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Sinkin, William
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. I. Edward Tonkon, March 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. I. Edward Tonkon, March 4, 1950]

Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. I. Edward Tonkon expressing gratitude for activity in American Council of Judaism and contributing to the need of immediate funds.
Date: March 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from William Sinkin to Mr. D. W. Kempner requesting to attend the National Conference of United Jewish Appeal.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: Sinkin, William
System: The Portal to Texas History