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[Letter from Clara Evans Willis to John C. Lattimore, January 6, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Clara Evans Willis to John C. Lattimore, January 6, 1943]

Letter from Clara Willis to John C. Lattimore on January 6, 1943, lamenting the entrance of Lattimore and Clara Willis's son Todd into the army, and their subsequent departure from Waco. She goes on to mention the weather in Grand Rapids, where Lattimore is stationed, and discusses the weather in Waco. She mentions that her son is on leave in Richmond, Virginia, and expresses her pride in Lattimore's entrance into the army.
Date: January 3, 1943
Creator: Willis, Clara Evans
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 15, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 15, 1943]

Brief letter on Camp Wolters letterhead from Harold Langrill to his wife telling her that he has been made acting corporal of his group and that he will write her again later.
Date: June 15, 1942
Creator: Langrill, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 21, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 21, 1943]

Letter from Harold Langrill to his wife describing army training at Camp Wolters and passing a rifle inspection. He also tells her about their Southern Baptist chaplain and that he likes his barracks-mates.
Date: June 21, 1943
Creator: Langrill, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - August 1, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - August 1, 1943]

Letter written on "Recreation Hall" letterhead from Camp Wolters by Harold Langrill to his wife, telling her how happy he is that they have now been married two years. Then hedescribes the night training exercises that they have just done and all of the activities the next day. He also talks about finances, a letter of reference, and asks her to send a photograph of herself.
Date: August 1, 1943
Creator: Langrill, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Murray D. Van Wagoner to T. N. Carswell - December 12, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Murray D. Van Wagoner to T. N. Carswell - December 12, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Committee on Americanism, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Murray D. Van Wagoner, Governor, State of Michigan, dated December 12, 1941. Governor Van Wagoner defines Americanism.
Date: December 12, 1941
Creator: Van Wagoner, Murray D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing acquiring a refrigerator and stove prices for Mrs. Adoue.
Date: January 5, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Nixon thanking her for the reply about national dues and national finances for the AWVS.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Nixon, Doris
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941]

Letter to Cecil from her father discussing an issue he had with someone he believed to be fraud. He also encourages Cecil to make up her mind about moving to New York or Dallas. He mentions that "Uncle Stuart" is going blind.
Date: November 16, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nelson Reese] (open access)

[Letter from Nelson Reese]

A letter from Nelson Reese to Carl B. Compton.
Date: March 11, 1940
Creator: Reese, Nelson
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Memo from the United States Air Force to All Pilots, May 30, 1943] (open access)

[Memo from the United States Air Force to All Pilots, May 30, 1943]

Memo from the United States Army Air Force illustrating a time table with an hour broken down into tenths to be used for reporting trip duration.
Date: May 30, 1943
Creator: United States. Army Air Force.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Thomas P. Hennessey, June 4, 1943] (open access)

[Memo from Thomas P. Hennessey, June 4, 1943]

Memo from Thomas P. Hennessey explaining the proper format to use when filling out form 1 and stating the penalties of failing to properly fill out and send the forms.
Date: June 4, 1943
Creator: Hennessey, Thomas P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner]

Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner discussing securities.
Date: 1946
Creator: Detroit Trust Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - February 23, 1943 & October 12, 1943] (open access)

[Letters from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce - February 23, 1943 & October 12, 1943]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Chuck Boyce discussing various topics including his experiences abroad and at home. The first letter Mr. Bradford hurriedly describes his experience with the British Army and Canadian Army. Additionally, he mentions that a transfer from the British Army to the U.S. Army or Air Force is expected to be in the works. The second letter, Mr. Bradford mentions that he is still living in Washington at the address attached to the letter. The majority of this letter, Mr. Bradford speaks about his experiences with Mack and Bean firefighting trucks in both America and Italy.
Date: 1943-02-23/1943-10-12
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 16, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 16, 1943]

Letter on Camp Wolters letterhead from Harold Langrill to his wife telling her about his army infantry training in Texas. He also mentions that he will try to call her and that she should thank Alice for offering to send him a radio.
Date: 1943-06-15/1943-06-16
Creator: Langrill, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 20, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - June 20, 1943]

Letter from Harold Langrill to his wife describing the daily army training activities and how many of the other trainees have passed out from exhaustion or from all of the vaccines that they have received. He also discusses finances and medication that he received for bed bug bites and a cold. It is written on Camp Wolters stationery that has a large color image of a lake and trees at the top of the first page and small text at the bottom about the Camp.
Date: June 20, 1943
Creator: Langrill, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - July 30, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Harold to Mary Langrill - July 30, 1943]

Letter written by Harold Langrill on Camp Wolters "Recreation Hall" letterhead to his wife, telling her that he expects to make it into the Air Corps, now that he has passed his blood pressure test. He also tells her about some of the training activities and thanks her for sending nuts, that he and some of his fellow trainees shared.
Date: July 30, 1943
Creator: Langrill, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 6, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 6, 1946]

Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing a starting salary.
Date: July 6, 1946
Creator: Bohannan, C. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1946]

Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing an ad placed in Sugar and becoming associated with the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: May 31, 1946
Creator: Bohannan, C. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dick Miles, July 12, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dick Miles, July 12, 1946]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to Dick Miles discussing C. L. Bohannan's qualifications.
Date: July 12, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 5, 1944]

Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner their stock is limited and production is stopped.
Date: September 5, 1944
Creator: March Automatic Irrigation Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 10, 1944]

Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner asking Kempner to clarify what he wants to order.
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: March Automatic Irrigation Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner, September 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner, September 1, 1944]

Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner discussing the company's attempts to keep up the quality during war time.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Ohrens, D. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Regal Bulb Company] (open access)

[Letter from the Regal Bulb Company]

Circular from the Regal Bulb Company providing their gladiolus price list and stating that they will be able to ship orders immediately.
Date: 1944
Creator: Regal Bulb Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul J. Neff to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Paul J. Neff to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1948]

Letter from Paul J. Neff to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the Neffs plan to accept Kempner's invitation to take the Eagle Train to Galveston and stay with the Kempners.
Date: August 17, 1948
Creator: Neff, Paul J.
System: The Portal to Texas History