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[Letter from Edna G. Haynes to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Edna G. Haynes to T. N. Carswell - November 29, 1950]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Edna G. Haynes, New York City, dated November 29, 1950. Haynes expresses her appreciation for the gift of pecans received from Carswell for the Holiday Season.
Date: November 20, 1950
Creator: Haynes, Edna
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 20, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about opinion being shared through media, US society, Russia, and government.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Martin Hayes Bickham to John J. Herrera - 1950-06-20] (open access)

[Letter from Martin Hayes Bickham to John J. Herrera - 1950-06-20]

Letter from Martin Hayes Bickham to John J. Herrera, dated June 20, 1950. Correspondence from Bickham, Methodist minister, civil rights activist and civil liberties advocate, to set up a meeting with LULAC councils on his trip through Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Bickham, Martin Hayes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Zacarias Nava and Delfino Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-20] (open access)

[Letter from Zacarias Nava and Delfino Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1950-07-20]

Letter from Zacarias Nava, National Junior LULAC President, and Delfino Garcia, National LULAC Secretary, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National First Vice-President, dated July 20, 1950. Invitation to the first Junior LULAC National Convention to be held August 18, 19,20, 1950 in Houston, Texas.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Nava, Zacarias
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Robert Aguilar, Jr. - 1950-07-20] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Robert Aguilar, Jr. - 1950-07-20]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Robert Aguilar, Jr., American Legion Post "Lazaro Pena 631" of Rosenberg, Texas, dated July 20, 1950. This is responding to a request for advice on answering a letter published in the newspaper. Herrera indicates he has drafted an answer to be submitted to the newspaper and will read the original letter on his Saturday morning radio show. He also encourages the men of the Latin American Legion Post to consider forming a LULAC Council in Rosenberg.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lassie Jackson - 1950-07-20] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Lassie Jackson - 1950-07-20]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC First National Vice-President, to Mrs. Lassie Jackson of Rosenberg, Texas, dated July 20, 1950. This is a response to Jackson's letter which was published in the Rosenberg Herald and The Texas Coaster pertaining to her objections to the banning of the "Czech Hour" on the radio station. Apparently in her letter she referred to Latin Americans of her community as Communists. Herrera is answering on behalf of the Latin American citizenry of Fort Bend County.
Date: July 20, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. D. Peck to Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera - 1950-03-20] (open access)

[Letter from D. D. Peck to Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera - 1950-03-20]

Letter from D. D. Peck, Voters League in Houston, Texas, to Houston Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera dated March 20, 1950. This letter addresses complaints against, and John J. Herrera's defense of, Mexican Americans and immigration issues in Houston.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Peck, D. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, September 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, September 20, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce stating the writer has enclosed to a check for the reservations of Mr. H. S. Block and Mr. John Hogan.
Date: September 20, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners, Incorporated, June 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners, Incorporated, June 20, 1950]

Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners requesting that if they have any unfinished items, to return them within the week as Mrs. Kempner would be leaving town soon.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco saying he would be willing to surrender his reservations on the Ile de France if they can secure accommodations for him at a later date. He requests that the new reservations be made for the Liberte as opposed to the Ile de France.
Date: January 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco thanking him for placing Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll in cabins near his and Mrs. Kempner's.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, May 20, 1950]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner discussing his doctor saying he might be well enough to go home in the next week. Mr. Beritg then talks about how after his doctor left the night before he awoke three times from a dream. He then starts to discuss his concerns with how much cotton had been planted this year and other company operations. He then says he will not be driving home, instead having arranged transportation.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, January 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, January 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson discussing. updating his and his wife, Jeane Kempner's passports.
Date: January 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, May 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, May 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball requesting for the 1950 crop seeds.
Date: May 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the arrival of 48 frosted round white 15 watt Candelabra base bulbs that will be picked up by Mr. I. H. Kempner on his next visit.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., June 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., June 20, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing the weather delaying his travel to Sugar Land and that he had never heard of Sadik Abdou Dahaby before.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, June 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, June 20, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing an article about the damaging effects of Lint Cleaners.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing overlooking a case of tomato soup that they will hold and send down with Mr. I. H. Kempner on his next visit, a long with 10 lbs of pecans and cooking soda.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing sending down a case of Dessaux Fils Pure Tarragon Vinegar with Mr. I. H. Kempner on his next visit.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Electro Protective Corporation, December 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Electro Protective Corporation, December 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Electro Protective Corporation discussing a Beau Alarm that Mr. Kempner is sending in for repairs.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1950]

Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner lamenting his inability to visit Mr. Kempner during his recent trip to Brownsville, Texas, to obtain some bulls. Mr. Lewis also informs Mr. Kempner of his plan to visit the Kempner's during the spring.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Lewis, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1950]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a charge for gasoline that was serviced to Kempner's chauffeur, V. L. Mackey.
Date: December 20, 1950
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, November 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, November 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company discussing an issue with the work done on his car and requesting an itemized bill.
Date: November 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, February 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, February 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia expressing shock that he had not yet responded to his previous letter and enclosing a copy. Mr. Kempner requests that Mr. Santochia respond as soon as possible so as to make arrangements in advance of his trip to Europe.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History