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[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - September 18, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - September 18, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated September 18, 1941. Davis informs Carswell that Dr. E. A. Maness, Chairman of the Committee of Nomination, hopes that Carswell can be at the morning committee meeting to get his report in order for the business session in the afternoon.
Date: September 18, 1941
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, September 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, September 18, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner about postponing a meeting in Galveston.
Date: September 18, 1945
Creator: Reed, Hermine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1948-09-18] (open access)

[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1948-09-18]

Letter from C.V. "Buster" Kern to John J. Herrera. Kern writes that he appreciates the radio talks by Herrera made in support of Kern during the recent campaign for the Sheriff's office. Personal note written at the bottom of the letter to John J. Herrera: "Sorry you didn't get to the birthday party. Hope to see you soon, Johnny."
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Kern, Clairville V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Rather to I. H. Kempner, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Rather to I. H. Kempner, September 18, 1948]

Letter from Mary Rather to I. H. Kempner discussing the happiness that Kempner had brought the Rather family for many years in Sugarland and the effect Kempner had on the life of Mr. Johnson.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Rather, Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner, September 18, 1948]

Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner and Dr. Reichert for the promise of contribution to the Council in the Tonkon Millinery Company to help implement a new program that is meant to serve people of the Jewish faith in American.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Tonkon, I. Edward
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 18, 1944]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Isaac Herbert Kempner enclosing mimeographed sheets providing the facts on the Medical Branch.
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Brown to I. H. Kempner, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Allen Brown to I. H. Kempner, September 18, 1948]

Letter from Allen Brown to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed copy of the Public Law #845, "Water Pollution Control Act" and informing Kempner that the water surrounding Galveston will be surveyed.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Brown, Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cpt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 18, 1945]

Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing the weather, difficulties he has been having at work, aviation, and the medical department at his job.
Date: September 18, 1945
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford - September 18, 1944]

Letter from Gustave E. Bonadio to Alex Bradford discussing firefighting equipment and techniques used within the New York Fire Department (NYFD).
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Bonadio, Gustavo E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., September 18, 1944]

Telegram sent by D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. saying Parker would be glad to have business mentioned quantities stated.
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, September 18, 1944, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, September 18, 1944, Copy]

Copy of a letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his son Harris L. Kempner discussing various business matters and the state of the family cotton business.
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, September 18, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his son Harris L. Kempner discussing various business matters and the state of the family cotton business.
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - September 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - September 18, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the weather, his birthday celebration, the mail service, and seeing the movie "The Pied Piper."
Date: September 18, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including her private celebration of Joe's birthday, visiting Charlotte at home, going dancing, and plans for dinner with Mammy.
Date: 1944-09-18~
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 18, 1943?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 18, 1943?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing a check flight in a "BT," classes, marching, the next group of trainees, local food, correspondence, and Army training.
Date: 1943-09-18?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, September 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, September 18, 1945]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing recent correspondence with friends, buying bonds, almost quitting the Red Cross, spending time with freed prisoners of war, work, giving her father power of attorney, her brother (?) John leaving the Navy, going to the movies, visiting Saipan, and supplies.
Date: September 18, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, September 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. Witten B. Russ, September 18, 1943]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to Dr. W. B. Russ discussing issues of public health in Texas and programs to improve it.
Date: September 18, 1943
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Cecile Kempner, September 18, 1945] (open access)

[Telegram from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Cecile Kempner, September 18, 1945]

Telegram sent by Isaac Herbert Kempner to Cecile Kempner informing her of an expectant arrival to New York as well as suggesting calling various hotels to make arrangements.
Date: September 18, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, September 18, 1948]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing the current climate of the ginning of cotton down in Arkansas, and how they recently bought two new tractors.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Gatz, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner regarding pecans, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner regarding pecans, September 18, 1948]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing the extra fifty pounds of pecans Kempner received and an idea he has to help him get rid of the extra.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Gatz, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max and Lalla Arnstein, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max and Lalla Arnstein, September 18, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max and Lalla Arnstein discussing the Congregation B'nai Israel in Galveston attempting to sell their old synagogue and Kempner apologizing for not being able to see the Arnsteins while Mrs. Kempner and him were in New York.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. H. Hines to D. W. Kempner, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from H. H. Hines to D. W. Kempner, September 18, 1948]

Letter from H. H. Hines to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter requesting a sample and price of their new pecans and asking Mr. Kempner if they could handle a truck load of 100 sacks of 100 pounds or 200 sacks of 50 pounds.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Hines, H. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. C. Chuoke, September 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. C. Chuoke, September 18, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. C. Chuoke discussing Kempner's water bill and payments after Mr. and Mrs. Kempner returned to Galveston after traveling for several weeks.
Date: September 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Angele Hamon, September 18, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Angele Hamon, September 18, 1947]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Angele Hamon discussing Hamon's photograph and providing the appropriate paperwork for acquiring their passport.
Date: September 18, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History