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[Memorandum Receipt for Flight Jacket, December 26, 1944]
Memorandum receipt for a flight jacket issued to Catherine Parker.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Army Air Force 371 Supply
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Edmond Enterprise (Edmond, Okla.), Vol. 43, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1944
Weekly newspaper from Edmond, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Banzett, D. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from James B. Bird to H. Kempner, December 26, 1944]
Letter from James B. Bird to H. Kempner informing about sending certificates of free stock of Eastern Sugar Associates Voting Trust to R. Lee Kempner.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Bird, James B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Frank Tweedy asking to find a way to get him back overseas and working for he misses being over there. Bradford updates him on the other lads.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Herbert W. Ehrgott, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Herbert W. Ehrgott on being ready for action after hearing about the war news. Lists ways to reach him so he can get back out there and be of use.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to Walter F. Woodul, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Tom Connally to Walter F. Woodul thanking him and Mr. Kempner for sending him some dried figs for Christmas.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mt. Pleasant Daily Times (Mount Pleasant, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 240, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1944
Daily newspaper from Mount Pleasant, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Cross, G. W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The El Reno Daily Tribune (El Reno, Okla.), Vol. 53, No. 255, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1944
Daily newspaper from El Reno, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Dyer, Ray J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 115, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1944
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Edwards, Robert J.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing cancelling a trip to Galveston and a reservation at the Buccaneer because of the weather and being unable to find a nurse for his baby.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma City Times (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 55, No. 187, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1944
Daily newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Gaylord, E. K.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy, December 26, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy correcting impressions about his choice to accept the position of co-chairman and making plans to send his letter, checks, and a copy of this correspondence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Goose Creek, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 165, Ed. 1 Tuesday, December 26, 1944
Daily newspaper from Goose Creek, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank C. Johnson to R. Lee Kempner, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Frank C. Johnson to R. Lee Kempner discussing about starting a building fund and requesting for contributions, along with a list of memorial opportunities.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Johnson, Frank C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 26, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing her last flight as a WASP and flying by airline to New York. The postcard features an image of a TWA stewardess.
Date:
December 26, 1944, 8:30 a.m.
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, December 26, 1944]
Postcard from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing Christmas and going to a Navy club. The postcard features a photo of a B-25 in flight.
Date:
December 26, 1944, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1140.0228]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "He's plump as a Christmas pudding, placid as an Oklahoma day, and pretty as a picture our new times Christmas baby, Marshall Alan Rush who poses with his mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. P.M. Rush, 200 N Donald, Bethany Tuesday."
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Photograph 2012.201.B1312.0014]
Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "There was no turkey on Gary Craig Tippit's plate Christmas day. He is the 1932 Times Christmas baby who went to the hospital December 24 for an emergency appendectomy. Gary Craig did have an enormous Christmas candle, which his mother, Mrs. J.L. Cabaniss, 1308 NW 16, lighted for him."
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kaho, C. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine, December 26, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roland C. Irvine giving thanks for the season's greetings.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing a past gift of figs and how Mother Bertig will be arriving soon. Meanwhile, Kempner discusses about leaving for St. Louis and their plans to share a room on the way back to Galveston.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pharmacal Products Company, Inc., December 26, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pharmacal Products Company, Inc. asking for a replacement shaver.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to Bernard Miller and Edward Schreiber, December 26, 1944]
Letter from H. Kempner to Bernard Miller and Edward Schreiber discussing that there is no lease exist in the city and county of Galveston.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Braniff Airlines, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Braniff Airlines requesting a refund for tickets that were cancelled.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 26, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing dividend checks and requesting for returning a check for credit.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History