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[Announcement of Harris L. Kempners resignation] (open access)

[Announcement of Harris L. Kempners resignation]

Announcement of the resignation of Harris L. Kempner from multiple positions because of his entry into the U.S. Navy.
Date: June 17, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Harris L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr., November 1942] (open access)

[Correspondence Between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr., November 1942]

Copies of correspondence between Victor J. Nelson, Defense Plant Corporation and James H. Beall, Jr. discussing the termination of Victor Nelson's contract with Plosser and Prince Academy, as well as several fees owed to nelson.
Date: 1942-11-13/1942-11-17
Creator: Nelson, Victor J. & Beall, James H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk] (open access)

[Correspondence to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk]

A short note to Richard Niles Graham from John Henry Faulk, with accompanying pictures from Bath, England.
Date: December 6, 1942
Creator: Faulk, John Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Charlie Maisel addressed to Commander - October 22, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from Charlie Maisel addressed to Commander - October 22, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Commander from Charlie Maisel, Department Commander, Phillips, Texas, dated October 22, 1942. Form letter from Maisel to Commanders elected for the coming year. Pep talk regarding the extra work required as leader due to the war. A request that the Posts assist the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and Merchant Marine in their recruiting program. Advisement that their Civilian Defense program will be enlarged, their Rehabilitation program will function; that they are preparing to take in their own sons.
Date: October 22, 1942
Creator: Maisel, Charlie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Ed Riedel addressed to The Executive Committee, Post Officials and Other Members - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from Ed Riedel addressed to The Executive Committee, Post Officials and Other Members - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to The Executive Committee, Post Officials and Other Members from Ed Riedel, The American Legion, Department of Texas, Austin, dated October 7, 1942. Riedel advises of the committee election of Mr. Harry E. Rather as Acting Department Adjutant to serve during the absence of Captain Fred E. Young.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Riedel, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Ed Riedel to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from Ed Riedel to T. N. Carswell - August 25, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Mr. Thos. N. Carswell, Fifth Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Ed Riedel, First Assistant State Auditor, Austin, Texas, dated August 25, 1942. Form letter written by Riedel advising that he has been granted a "leave of absence" by Mr. C. H. Cavness, with the consent of Governor Coke R. Stevenson, to serve as the Acting Department Adjutant.
Date: August 25, 1942
Creator: Riedel, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Fred T. Haddock addressed to all officers and members of the Sixteenth District, The American Legion] (open access)

[Form letter from Fred T. Haddock addressed to all officers and members of the Sixteenth District, The American Legion]

A letter addressed to all officers and members of the Sixteenth District, from Fred T. Haddock, Commander, 16th District, The American Legion, Texon, Texas, dated September 9, 1942. Announcement calling for the 16th District to meet at the Fall Convention in Odessa, Texas in order to outline the program for 1943.
Date: September 9, 1942
Creator: Haddock, Fred T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to A. C. Jackson - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to A. C. Jackson - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Mr. A. C. Jackson, 19th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Lubbock, Texas, from GCB (George C. Betts), Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected Jackson as 19th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to Charles E. Van Ness - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to Charles E. Van Ness - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Mr. Charles E. Van Ness, 21st District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Legion, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected Van Ness as 21st District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to Flake George - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to Flake George - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Mr. Flake George, 18th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Shamrock, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected George as 18th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to J. B. Allcorn - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to J. B. Allcorn - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Mr. J. B. Allcorn, 17th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Comanche, Texas, from GCB (George C. Betts), Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected Allcorn as 17th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from George C. Betts to Judge A. H. Dennison - October 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from George C. Betts to Judge A. H. Dennison - October 7, 1942]

A form letter addressed to Judge A. H. Dennison, 16th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Odessa, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected Dennison as 16th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander appointment of Mr. Henri Warren as Chairman of the Department Rehabilitation Committee. Members of the Department Rehabilitation Program Committee: George C. Betts, L. L. B. Hofer, Howell S. Palmer, H. V. Royston, Henri Warren.
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Major General J. A. Ulio by order of the Secretary of War addressed to The Commanding Generals, Divisions of the War Department Special and General Staff, The Commanding Officers of all Posts, Camps and Stations - March 21, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from Major General J. A. Ulio by order of the Secretary of War addressed to The Commanding Generals, Divisions of the War Department Special and General Staff, The Commanding Officers of all Posts, Camps and Stations - March 21, 1942]

a Form letter addressed to The Commanding Generals, Services of Supply; Army Ground Forces, Army Air Forces, Armies, Army Corps, Corps Areas, Departments, Defense Commands, and Base Commands. Divisions of the War Department Special Staff and the War Department General Staff. The Commanding Officers of all Posts, Camps and Stations. By order of the Secretary of War: /s/ J. A. Ulio, Major General, The Adjutant General, War Department, Washington, dated March 21, 1942. Reproduced Hq. Camp Wolters, Tex., 5-15-42. Army Emergency Relief, Regulations. AG 080 Army Emergency Relief (3-18-42) NB-A_Camp Wolters, Texas. The reverse side of the last page includes handwritten dates of Sept. 25 - Nov. 5.
Date: March 21, 1942
Creator: Ulio, J. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr, Raymond Gray, Walter Wolff, Henry Love and Jim Willson TO ALL POSTS: TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - October 22, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from Sam D. Forman, Jr, Raymond Gray, Walter Wolff, Henry Love and Jim Willson TO ALL POSTS: TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE - October 22, 1942]

A form letter addressed to all the members of the Executive Committee of the American Legion, from Sam D. Forman, Jr, Raymond Gray, Walter Wolff, Henry Love and Jim Willson, dated October 22, 1942. Minutes from the membership committee meeting which met for the purpose of working out plans for a concerted membership drive. An outline of the details regarding the membership drive is concluded with a wartime pitch, "Now is your chance to receive a commission without Political pull. We have a job to do; the American Legion stands first, for God and Country, and we must stand strongly, for those principles for which we fought in 1917-1918".
Date: October 22, 1942
Creator: Forman, Sam D., Jr.; Gray, Raymond; Wolff, Walter; Willson, Jim & Love, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from W. J. Wisdom - August 7, 1942] (open access)

[Form letter from W. J. Wisdom - August 7, 1942]

A form letter from W. J. Wisdom, 17th Dist. Commander, The American Legion, Stephenville, Texas, dated August 7, 1942. Wisdom advises of the selection of Carswell as a member of the Department Convention Committee on Rules, and stresses that attendance at the convention is important.
Date: August 7, 1942
Creator: Wisdom, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing prices of different photographic equipment.
Date: April 9, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing how the photographic supplies have not yet shipped.
Date: April 23, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 01, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 01, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing an order being placed with Eastman Kodak Company.
Date: August 1, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing a supply and invoice delivery.
Date: August 11, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 15, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 15, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing an invoice for the supplies Kempner sent.
Date: August 15, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 6, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 6, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing the ordered photographic supplies arrived except for the 2-A Kodaslide Projector.
Date: May 6, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 11, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 11, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing how the order of a projector Kempner placed with Eastman Kodak Co. is on back order.
Date: May 11, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 15, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, May 15, 1942]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing the shipment of film from Eastman and The Southwestern Drug.
Date: May 15, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1942] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1942]

Inter-office letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner enclosing an Imperial Mercantile Company invoice for $3.20 and requesting a payment by check.
Date: August 19, 1942
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History