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[Letter from S. C. Page, September 24, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from S. C. Page, September 24, 1864]

Letter from S. C. Page to friend discussing her travels to hospitals to tend to wounded soldiers from Louisiana. She took with her sacks of clothes and letters and gave money when she could. She was appalled at the injuries she saw and the lack of clothing some men received while they were hospitalized. Page went to multiple hospitals and introduced herself to the Louisianan soldiers to give them company. She earned the nickname "Lady Bountiful" during her travels.
Date: September 24, 1864
Creator: Page, S. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Robert Colllins to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1835] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Robert Colllins to Stephen F. Austin, November 20, 1835]

Copy of transcript for a letter from Robert Collins to Stephen F. Austin, in which Collins introduces Col. William Ward, who offers his services and the services of his company of rifleman to the cause of Texas independence.
Date: November 20, 1835
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, December 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, December 13, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner discussing how S. T. Coleman would like to meet at some point to possibly arrange something between the Bibb Manufacturing Company and H. Kempner.
Date: December 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. T. Coleman, January 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. T. Coleman, January 9, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. T. Coleman discussing the whereabouts of Mr. Anderson and informing Coleman that the judge who passed away was Judge Goode not Judge Groner.
Date: January 9, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam T. Coleman, February 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam T. Coleman, February 7, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam T. Coleman discussing old associates of Kempner and his current visit to Washington D. C.
Date: February 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam T. Coleman, June 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam T. Coleman, June 23, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sam T. Coleman discussing photographs that Coleman had sent Kempner and Kempner's meeting and opinions of Lawrence Groner.
Date: June 23, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 30, 1944]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying to Atlanta, trying to call her ex-husband, a party, flying to Dallas, problems with her radio, grounded airliners, and Dutch student pilots at Jackson Army Air Field. Written on Delta Air Lines stationary.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Ward's Pansy Garden, February 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Ward's Pansy Garden, February 12, 1951]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Ward's Pansy Garden enclosing a check for $1.50 for which he requests them to send 50 of their Extra Fine Large Single Tube Roses as mentioned in Florist's review.
Date: February 12, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History