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[Letter from Sister Mary Prendergast, 1978]
Letter written in 1978 by Sister Mary Prendergast of the Incarnate Word Generalate in San Antonio thanking Mrs. Murphy Bennett of Marfa Hight School for sharing papers and photographs with her and asking for duplicates of the photos.
Date:
December 5, 1978
Creator:
Prendergast, Sister Mary
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. F. Dukes to Mrs. M. T. Bennett - November 6, 1979]
Letter from Wm. F. Dukes to Mrs. M. T. Bennett explaining a number of the enclosed photographs by Frank Duncan to be donated to the museum in Marfa, Texas.
Date:
November 6, 1979
Creator:
Dukes, William F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing delivery dates of figs to various people with opinions on the price.
Date:
January 29, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson, April 18, 1939]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson confirming loan approval and where the funds will be paid to. Wilson is to negotiate a loan between the Marfa State Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Letters from other banks refusing to assist in securing the loan are to be shown to gain support from the Federal Reserve Bank.
Date:
April 18, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the main points of a report given by James and Jake Shrum. The letter reviews aspects of different farms according to J. C. Wilson. James also met with Judge Hunter Metcalfe and Judge J. H. Drane to inspect work done on some of the properties.
Date:
June 10, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds, April 28, 1939]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds discussing a loan from the Federal Reserve Bank that has not yet been approved. Kempner remits a copy of the application and will send another from Wilson as soon as it is complete.
Date:
April 28, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan, May 1, 1939]
Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan discussing an upcoming meeting between the two in San Antonio.
Date:
May 1, 1939
Creator:
Bownds, Marvin D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan, July 10, 1943]
Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan confirming the valuations for corporations previously mentioned are reliable and can be used to prepare tax returns. Tips updates Mehan on crops that are growing and states a valuation of $100,000 is sufficient for La Junta Farms.
Date:
July 10, 1943
Creator:
Tips, H. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. Jeff Wood, July 28, 1940]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. Jeff Wood remitting a copy of the 1940 capital stock tax return. Kempner provides instructions on where the copies are to be sent after completion.
Date:
July 28, 1940
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds, April 28, 1939]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to M. D. Bownds discussing a loan from the Federal Reserve Bank that has not yet been approved. Kempner remits a copy of the application and will send another from Wilson as soon as it is complete.
Date:
April 28, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan, April 26, 1939]
Letter from M. D. Bownds to R. I. Mehan discussing the Marfa National Bank's participation in a loan with the Federal Reserve Bank made to Kempner. Bownds requests any information submitted to the Federal Reserve Bank be submitted to his bank.
Date:
April 26, 1939
Creator:
Bownds, Marvin D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Searcy M. Ferguson, March 6, 1959]
Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Searcy M. Ferguson discussing federal relief funds for flooding in Presidio County, Texas and requesting that any information be sent to Mr. I. H. Kempner.
Date:
March 6, 1959
Creator:
Thompson, Clark W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Clark W. Thompson, March 2, 1959]
Letter to Clark W. Thompson discussing emergency disaster relief for flooding in Presidio County, Texas.
Date:
March 2, 1959
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1959]
Letter from Clark W. Thompson to I. H. Kempner discussing federal relief funds to Presidio County residents who suffered flooding in 1958.
Date:
March 6, 1959
Creator:
Thompson, Clark W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy, June 8, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy discussing personal news, especially about paintings donated and paintings owned.
Date:
June 8, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William W. Sealy to Dan and Jeane Kempner, June 3, 1953]
Letter from William W. Sealy to Dan and Jeane Kempner discussing Galveston, news about a mutual friend, a painting Sealy had donated to a library in Montreal, and Sealy's attempts to start an art museum in Galveston.
Date:
June 3, 1953
Creator:
Sealy, William W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949]
Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing a second planned itinerary for the trip through New York to Quebec and then along Great lakes, with hotel accommodations and notes for the chauffer. He also offers assistance with car service reservations in New York.
Date:
August 24, 1949
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, Marh 16, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson confirming some details he will be arriving in Pecos and asking for directions from San Antonio.
Date:
March 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner, February 17, 1951]
Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner asking what dates they plan to be in Pecos so he can make the necessary hotel reservations.
Date:
February 17, 1951
Creator:
Wilson, J. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, August 2, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol Steinberg informing him that he is sending some cantaloupes his way.
Date:
August 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clay Slack, April 24, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clay Slack thanking him for the invitation to lunch and hoping to see him soon.
Date:
April 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Ruby Slack to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, January 28, 1950]
Letter from Ruby Slack to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner informing them that she has been unable to enjoy the figs they sent for Christmas due to being away dealing with a sick family member, but that Clay Slack was happy with them. Mrs. Slack also sends her well wishes for their health and happiness for the new year.
Date:
January 28, 1950
Creator:
Slack, Ruby
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, June 14, 1950]
Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that an order has been placed with the Packing Shed to ship Mr. Kempner some cantaloupes.
Date:
June 14, 1950
Creator:
Texas Cotton Industries
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Frank Jones - May 3, 1945]
A letter written to Mr. Frank Jones, Marfa, Texas, from T. N. Carswell dated May 3, 1945. Carswell advises Jones of a letter that he will receive and urges him to serve on the Greater Hardin-Simmons Committee.
Date:
May 3, 1945
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History