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[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in Jail] (open access)

[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in Jail]

Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 11, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about a trip with her mother to Austin, the President's decisions, Russia, World War II, the Spanish-American War, and speculation about potential war with Russia.
Date: December 11, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Governor of Texas, June 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Governor of Texas, June 11, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Governor of Texas discussing about a travel abroad in connect with exporting raw cotton and also requesting for letters of introduction to ambassadors to France, Switzerland, Italy and commissioner to Germany with seal of State of Texas affixed.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1951]

Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner discussing a memorandum from the Assistant Secretary about the power of attorney information and procedures with Germany and Merk F. Heller.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: Thompson, Clark W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction from the Governor of Texas to Ambassadors in Switzerland, Italy, France, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her annual trip to Europe following the death of her husband, Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: April 13, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel, February 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel, February 20, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel discussing Texans contributing to a fund for relief for those who suffered losses as a result of destructive storms in their countries and Kempner explaining that a check was sent to Kempner's grandson in Hamburg but that it can be returned and be applied to the fund.
Date: February 20, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel, February 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel, February 20, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel discussing Texans contributing to a fund for relief for those who suffered losses as a result of destructive storms in their countries and Kempner explaining that a check was sent to Kempner's grandson in Hamburg but that it can be returned and be applied to the fund.
Date: February 20, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History