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[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to John J. Herrera - 1939-08-22] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to John J. Herrera - 1939-08-22]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Houston Mayor Oscar Holcombe. Holcombe advises Herrea to contact Houston City Secretary H. C. Jacobs about Herrera's reinstatement in the water department.
Date: August 22, 1939
Creator: Holcombe, Oscar, 1888-1968
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to Olivia C. Herrera - August 24, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar Holcombe to Olivia C. Herrera - August 24, 1939]

Letter to Mrs. Olivia C. Herrera, wife of John J. Herrera, from Houston Mayor Oscar Holcombe. Holcombe acknowledges Mrs. Herrera's letter concerning her husband, whom Holcombe refers to as "Johnny," and informs Mrs. Herrera that he had written to Mr. Herrera two days before suggesting that Mr. Herrera meet with City Secretary H. C. Jacobs.
Date: August 24, 1939
Creator: Holcombe, Oscar, 1888-1968
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Mann to John J. Herrera - 1939-06-30] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Mann to John J. Herrera - 1939-06-30]

Letter to John J. Herrea from Houston City Commissioner #2 Frank E. Mann. Mann had received a letter from one of Herrera's associations congratulating the city council on a new wage structure. The new structure has clear minimums and maximums that employees can earn through ability or longevity.
Date: June 30, 1939
Creator: Mann, Frank E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery] (open access)

[Letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery]

letter to Jon J Rogers from Forest Park Cemetery about his request to bury his wife, non catholic, in a catholic cemetery
Date: April 19, 1939
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun, November 8, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun, November 8, 1939]

Letter from Congregation Adath Yeshurun advising the recipient of the date, time, and location of the next regular meeting of the Congregation Adath Yeshurun board of trustees.
Date: November 8, 1939
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Congregation Adath Yeshurun, February 22, 1939] (open access)

[Letter to Congregation Adath Yeshurun, February 22, 1939]

Letter to the members of Congregation Adath Yeshurun discussing the annual general meeting of the membership including the time and location, and meeting agenda.
Date: February 22, 1939
Creator: Congregation Adath Yeshurun
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Chernosky to Alex Bradford - September 5, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from C. H. Chernosky to Alex Bradford - September 5, 1939]

Letter from C. H. Chernosky to Alex Bradford thanking him for both his continued support of the Czechoslovakian people and his willingness to travel abroad to join the Czechoslovakian war efforts against the Nazi war machine. Additionally, Mr.Chernosky regrets that not enough of the American people are willing to support the Czech people.
Date: September 5, 1939
Creator: Chernosky, C. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, March 24, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, March 24, 1939]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen asking about an attached letter from Augusta Goldberger and asking about Goldberger relations.
Date: March 24, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Dave Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1939]

Letter from Dave Cohen to I. H. Kempner discussing Cohen being busy for the Easter holiday and informing Kempner that Mr. Goldberger, a distant relative of the men, wants an affidavit as he is in financial need and trying to immigrate to the United States.
Date: April 2, 1939
Creator: Cohen, Dave
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. C. Fiester to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from H. C. Fiester to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1939]

Letter from H. C. Fiester to D. W. Kempner discussing how the company does not believe they can create then end product Kempner desires due to their process of engraving.
Date: August 18, 1939
Creator: Fiester, H. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman E. Borden Jr. to H. Kempner, July 25, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Norman E. Borden Jr. to H. Kempner, July 25, 1939]

Letter from Norman E. Borden Jr. to H. Kempner discussing how they are sending a list of prices for color print and suggesting 35 mm film over 16 mm.
Date: July 25, 1939
Creator: Borden, Norman E., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 17,1939] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 17,1939]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that he has a Leica Photograph. He also asks how much it would cost for 100 photographs and request for a sample.
Date: August 17, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 24, 1939] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 24, 1939]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that he has Kodachrome frames. He also request the charge, and he only wants 2 copies for each frame.
Date: July 24, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Foster to H. Kempner Inc., November 23, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from J. Foster to H. Kempner Inc., November 23, 1939]

Letter from J. Foster to H. Kempner Inc. discussing how they are unable to make the sizes Kempner desired nor do they carry printing paper and developers.
Date: November 23, 1939
Creator: Foster, J.
System: The Portal to Texas History