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Partner
Moody Medical Library, UT
76
Hardin-Simmons University Library
47
Rosenberg Library
43
Private Collection of Mike Cochran
19
Smithville Heritage Society
5
Denton Public Library
2
Concordia University Texas
1
Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
1
Oklahoma Historical Society
1
Private Collection of T. B. Willis
1
Collection
Texas Cultures Online
77
Abilene Library Consortium
47
Harris and Eliza Kempner
43
T. N. Carswell Collection
34
Rescuing Texas History, 2019
19
William J. Bryan Collection
8
Rescuing Texas History, 2017
5
Sayles and Sayles Collection
3
From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History
2
K. K. Legett Collection
2
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[Letter from Frank Scofield to R. I. Mehan, February 2, 1938]
Letter from Frank Scofield to R. I. Mehan discussing tax return requirements for the Big Bend Gin Company partnership.
Date:
February 8, 1938
Creator:
Scofield, Frank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan, November 30, 1939]
Letter from G. W. Hardy to W. J. Bryan describing his thankfulness for his friends. On the back is a typed out soliloquy from Hamlet.
Date:
November 30, 1938
Creator:
Hardy, G. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George D. Gammon to Meyer Bodanksy - December 1938]
Letter from Dr. George D. Gammon to Dr. Meyer Bodansky sending a reprint of an article detailing the use of certain chemicals to treat paralysis. Dr. Gammon gives Dr. Bodansky permission to reproduce the articles and offers to send better quality photographs to copy.
Date:
December 21, 1938
Creator:
Gammon, George D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 3, 1938]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner confirming receiving a post card from Eastman Kodak Company. Another letter from Da-Lite Screen Company asking for additional information before shipping.
Date:
August 3, 1938
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 13, 1938]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner replying to a letter from August 12 wishing to be advised when materials from Da-Lite Screen Company have been received and forwarded to Galveston. Nothing has been heard from Eastman Kodak Company, but Ulrich is tracking the order and will inform Kempner on any updates.
Date:
August 13, 1938
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, July 16, 1938]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner claiming they have received notice from Eastman Kodak Company that the Kodascope Film Viewer has been backordered. A few other items are being sent to Kempner from Sugar Land.
Date:
July 16, 1938
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, July 23, 1938]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner stating that his letter from July 19 is being processed.
Date:
July 23, 1938
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, July 27, 1938]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of letters from July 19 and 25. The orders for supplies has been placed for immediate shipment.
Date:
July 27, 1938
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1938]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner acknowledging the letter from September 10 concerning Kodak equipment. An Imperial Mercantile invoice of $32.95 is included.
Date:
September 12, 1938
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Texas Cotton Industries, February 1, 1938]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industries remitting a Form 1120 tax return for corporations and a domestic franchise tax return to be completed and registered with the government.
Date:
February 1, 1938
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industries, March 17, 1938]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to Texas Cotton Industries discussing the income tax liability for Big Bend Gin Company in 1937 and the change from corporation to partnership, along with the name change to Texas Cotton Industries.
Date:
March 17, 1938
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to R. I. Mehan, July 16, 1938]
Letter from J. C. Wilson to R. I. Mehan discussing the amount of capital stock tax to pay for Texas Cotton Industries.
Date:
July 16, 1938
Creator:
Wilson, J. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Strickland to Senator W. J. Bryan, May 28, 1938]
Letter from J. J. Strickland to Senator W. J. Bryan thanking him for the gift he sent and inviting Mr. Bryan to visit with his wife, Mrs. Bryan.
Date:
May 28, 1938
Creator:
Strickland, J. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Dickey to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1938]
Letter from J. W. Dickey to D. W. Kempner explaining an order to Eastman Kodak Company. J. W. Dickey tells Kempner that buying a U-9 mount will allow Kempner to use any lenses such as f1.9 or Telephoto. He goes on to recommend a Model F in the size 45" x 60" as it is the best all-around size for shooting in 16mm. A postscript explains that old Kodacolor filters are entirely useless at this time.
Date:
July 19, 1938
Creator:
Dickey, J. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James D. Platt to Alex Bradford, April 19, 1938]
Letter from James D. Platt to Alex Bradford on responding to his previous letter on the 11th of April. Platt informs Bradford that a distributor isn't in the area where Bradford lives, but in the future there will be. Platt attaches a booklet of the Model 71 series for Bradford to look through.
Date:
April 19, 1938
Creator:
Platt, James D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James P. Stinson to T. N. Carswell - September 1, 1938]
A letter written to Hon. T. N. Carswell c/o Chamber of Commerce, Abilene, Texas from Jas. P. Stinson, Abilene, Texas, dated September 1, 1938. Stinson expresses his pleasure at having heard the tribute paid to Carswell at the Lions Club, today, noting that he agreed with every word and adds more praise detailing Carswell's work through the years. He invites him to be his guest at the Rotary Club, tomorrow.
Date:
September 1, 1938
Creator:
Stinson, James P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Camp to T. N. Carswell - September 8, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from John Camp, The Ohio Oil Co., Houston, Texas, dated September 8, 1938. Camp notes his surprise at Carswell's retirement as Secretary of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce and expresses his regret for the City's loss stating that in his opinion Carswell "as Secretary, contributed more toward the welfare of the town than any other citizen", and wishes him success in his new business.
Date:
September 8, 1938
Creator:
Camp, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Brooks to D. W. Kempner, October 08, 1938]
Letter from John F. Brooks to D. W. Kempner discussing how they received Kempner's former letter and they advise getting corrective lenses due to the difficulty in operating the camera mentioned in a previous letter.
Date:
October 8, 1938
Creator:
Brooks, John F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John G. Sinclair to Meyer Bodansky - August 1938]
Letter from John G. Sinclair to Dr. Meyer Bodansky enclosed with a list of problems Dr. Sinclair has been approaching for publication.
Date:
August 21, 1938
Creator:
Sinclair, John G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Hewlett to T. N. Carswell - August 10, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Manager, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, from John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Atlanta, Georgia, dated August 10, 1938. Hewlett expresses his regret that Carswell is retiring from the Chamber of Commerce before he can route the Doll House to Abilene.
Date:
August 10, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Hewlett, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Hewlett to T. N. Carswell - January 7, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Manager, Abilene Chamber of Commerce, from John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Los Angeles, California, dated January 7, 1938. Hewlett confirms that they intend to exhibit the Colleen Moore Doll House sometime in Abilene that year.
Date:
January 7, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Hewlett, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Hewlett to T. N. Carswell - July 1, 1938]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Sec.-Mgr., Abilene Chamber of Commerce, from John H. Hewlett, Colleen Moore's Doll House, Atlanta, Georgia, dated July 1, 1938. Hewlett confirms that they still have Abilene scheduled for an exhibition date for the Colleen Moore Doll house and will make every effort to bring it to Carswell's city sometime next year.
Date:
July 1, 1938
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood) & Hewlett, John H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Leont'ev to Meyer Bodansky - December 1938]
Letter from Professor John Leont'ev to Dr. Meyer Bodansky requesting a copy of Dr. Bodansky's recently published fourth edition textbook be sent to the Soviet Union.
Date:
December 15, 1938
Creator:
Leont'ev, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Leont'ev to Meyer Bodansky - October 1938]
Letter from Professor John Leont'ev to Professor Meyer Bodansky. Professor Leont'ev states his regrets that Dr. Bodansky has not received a previous letter. Leont'ev has a Russian translation of Dr. Bodansky's textbook and has approached the Soviet State Editorship to receive permission for the book's publication in the Soviet Union.
Date:
October 28, 1938
Creator:
Leont'ev, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History