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[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to Mr. and Mrs. John J. Herrera - 1967-11-19]
Letter to John J. Herrera and wife from their son, Douglas M. Herrera, November 19, 1967. The letter describes Douglas's travels from California to Guam to Saigon, reporting for military duty. Douglas indicates that he was docked a week's pay (Article 15) but was not put before a court martial.
Date:
November 19, 1967
Creator:
Herrera, Douglas M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Robert B. Gleason, December 2, 1966]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Robert B. Gleason discussing Peter R. Cornwell's application to Texas A & M University.
Date:
December 6, 1966
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, December 1945]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing her father's passing.
Date:
December 1945
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, January 1-4, 1946]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing her father Fred's passing.
Date:
1946-01-01/1946-01-04
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 9, 1946]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes (probably to her mother) discussing recent correspondence, a Christmas package, money, letters from friends, getting leave to come home, seeking a transfer to China, picking up food around Guam, and flying with bomber crews. Typed on American Red Cross stationary.
Date:
January 9, 1946
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, January 26, 1946]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing preparations for her return trip to the United States from Guam.
Date:
January 26, 1946
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 26, 1945]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing a backlog of mail, Christmas decorations on Guam, weather, problems with water and electricity, meeting someone from Jacksonville, changes in personnel on the island, and her typewriter. Written on American Red Cross stationary.
Date:
December 26, 1945
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, February 16, 1946?]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing her return to the United States from Guam. Written on Franciscan Hotel (San Francisco) stationary.
Date:
1946-02-16?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, September 22, 1945?]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing her decision to resign from the Red Cross, coming home, and when she will write or call next. Typed and written on Edwards Hotel (Jackson) stationary.
Date:
1945-09-22?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Note Card from Betty Dickinson to Mrs. Kempner]
Note card with handwritten letter from Betty Dickinson responding to the Kempner's invitation to a Thanksgiving party and discussing her family's travel to Hawaii and move to Guam.
Date:
1953?
Creator:
Dickinson, Betty
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a letter from Allen Morgan and his reply and discussing how three guests at a Navy luncehon recognized Mary Jean in different places.
Date:
September 24, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Trammell R. Roland to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 18, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Charles W. Roland enclosing a reply from Sam Rayburn regarding her grandson's naval appointment, discussing future prospects for his enlistment, and other news of her family.
Date:
July 18, 1945
Creator:
Roland, Trammell R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History