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[Letter from Beal S. Powell to Lena Lawson, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Beal S. Powell to Lena Lawson, apologizing for not writing for a while. He says he has been very busy and has not had much time. There is a paragraph towards the end that has been removed.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Powell, Beal S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes written on Hutson Hotels stationary, discussing flying a Cessna to Fort Sumner, New Mexico, her current layover in Amarillo and pending trip back to Wichita. In postcript, she asks the recipient to send a friend a fruit box.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to Senator W. J. Bryan, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Donald Day to Senator W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the book "Stop Over in Abilene" and informing Mr. Bryan that the Southwest Review plans on publishing some of it.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Day, Donald
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Freund to D. W. Kempner, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Erich Freund to D. W. Kempner discussing the lack of news about Hans Freund's whereabouts and how Erich Freund's mother is handling it all. He also asks about the status of his children's visas.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Freund, Erich
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1944]
Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's acceptance to be a member of the Texas State Committee for the Celebration of the President's Birthday.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Briggs, George Waverley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Blackshear, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to A. H. Blackshear, Jr. returning a signed statement and inquiring about an end of year statement, sending best wishes for the New Year.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner sending a copy of letter written to Milton West and a bill and discussing the basis on cotton goin gup.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Nixon, January 8, 1944]
Letter to Mrs. Nixon from Mrs. Kempner about the letter she received the previous month, apologizing that she will not attend the meeting in New York, and issues in Texas units.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, February 8, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing their recent trip, check flights, further training and pursuit school (for flying fighters), and recent flying. Written on Hotel Heidelberg stationary.
Date:
February 8, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Our Flag Sales Corporation, February 08, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Our Flag Sales Corporation discussing wanting to be sent three copies of Our Flag and advising the cost.
Date:
February 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ogden H. Hammond, Jr., February 8, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ogden H. Hammond notifying Hammond that a claim has been filed with the Alien Property Custodian, and thanks him for returning papers and taking an interest in the situation.
Date:
February 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, February 8, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on February 8, 1944. He's going to see Wilbur Crawford again soon, and says Crawford is lucky he only got a hole in his leg muscle instead of a broken bone. He asks his parents to send him some film, as well as his cousin Jimmie's address.
Date:
February 8, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, March 08, 1944]
Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing how Kempner's cow is about to give birth, and when they return the cow they want to know if Kempner desires the calf as well.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ernest A. Mantzel, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ernest A. Mantzel providing updates from friends and family, concerning the London air raids, cotton business, and military duties.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, March 8, 1944]
Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner discussing the President's Birthday Fundraiser not having financial reports, yet that Kempner wants but Briggs informs Kempner that he is trying to find the report through Colonel D. Walker Wear.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Briggs, George Waverley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Gayle Snell, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Jackie Cochran to Gayle Snell discussing her entrance into a WASP training class and the need to defer her to a later one. There are several doodles penciled on the paper.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Cochran, Jacqueline
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the shared use of a jack/donkey and the delivery of a thermos.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner providing an invoice for an order of turkeys.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the shipment and cost of turkeys to two different recipients.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to I. H. Kempner, March 8, 1944]
Letter from Walter Greenwood to I. H. Kempner discussing a shipment of six turkeys that will be delivered to Mr. T. L. James of Sugar Land.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Judge M. H. Royston, March 8, 1944]
Letter from to Judge Royston, possibly from Walter Greenwood, providing an invoice for five turkeys. Daniel W. Kempner is CC'd on the letter.
Date:
March 8, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Fitzpatrick to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1944]
Letter from Herbert Fitzpatrick to I. H. Kempner discussing Justice Laurence Groner of the Supreme Court of Appeals and the committee Harry Carmichael and Kempner serve on.
Date:
April 8, 1944
Creator:
Fitzpatrick, Herbert
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, April 8, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich requesting assistance in locating a used car for Gladys.
Date:
April 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John M. Hogan to F. K. Adoue, April 8, 1944]
Letter from John M. Hogan to F. K. Adoue discussing an invoice from Black Hardware Co.
Date:
April 8, 1944
Creator:
Hogan, John M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History