[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, March 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, March 14, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner about reports, her unit's uniforms, and a report on an activity in Corpus Chiristi.
Date: March 14, 1945
Creator: Reed, Hermine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[V-J-Day Celebration]

Two servicemen dance while a crowd of other servicemen and women watch for V-J Day celebration.
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: Texas Photo Shop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[V-J Day Celebration]

View from above of a crowd at a V-J Day (Victory over Japan) Celebration. August 14, 1945
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[V-J Day Celebration]

People in the street celebrating V-J Day (Victory over Japan) on Congress Avenue in front of Krugers, Franklins, Goodfriends, and Synder's.
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[V-J Day Celebration]

A man with a microphone and a crowd stand outside the Paramount Theater on Congress Avenue on V-J Day (Victory over Japan).
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capitol Laundry & Cleaning Co.]

Exterior of building with delivery van in driveway. 801 Barton Springs Road.
Date: February 14, 1945
Creator: Ellison Photo Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[V-J Day Celebration]

Group of servicemen and women on Congress Avenue to celebrate V-J (Victory over Japan) Day.
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

V-J Day Celebration

Crowd of women, servicemen, and a youth at a V-J Day (Victory over Japan) Celebration.
Date: August 14, 1945
Creator: Texas Photo Shop
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
St. Edward's Cadet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 14, 1945 (open access)

St. Edward's Cadet (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 14, 1945

Semimonthly student newspaper from St. Edward’s Military Academy in Austin, Texas that includes news and information of interest to the academy community along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. George Seldes, November 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. George Seldes, November 14, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George Seldes discussing an issue of "In Fact" regarding the Texas Prudential Insurance Association and the information provided in the article.
Date: November 14, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Floor Plan: Hillel Foundation

Architectural plans created by Geo. L. Dahl. They show the first-floor plan of the Hillel Foundation in Austin, Texas.
Date: March 14, 1945
Creator: Dahl, Geo. L.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, February 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, February 14, 1945]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner discussing a statement from Stone, Phipps & Dibrell regarding telephone and telegram expenses incurred in matters related to the Medical Branch, including lobbying efforts and the appointment of new Regents. He also hopes that ex-Senator Carl Lovelady will be retained to help keep the Medical Branch out of political disputes. A bill introduced by Senator Mauritz concerning the Medical Branch has sparked controversy, and there is a desire to resolve these issues so work at the branch can continue smoothly.
Date: February 14, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 14, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing the lodge responses he received and pledges in Dallas and Houston.
Date: February 14, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner notifying him of who has agreed to attend the meeting of July 22nd. He expresses that he is anxious to receive responses from the representatives in small towns. He also mentions that Houston to Austin is a more enjoyable plane experience than Galveston to Austin.
Date: July 14, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History