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[Letter from George E. Pabinowitz to Eleanor Bodansky - October 21, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from George E. Pabinowitz to Eleanor Bodansky - October 21, 1941]

Letter from George E. Pabinowitz to the wife of the late Dr. Meyer Bodansky, dated October 21, 1941. The letter informs Mrs. Bodansky that her late husband is being honored at the University of Texas with a memorial plaque, which was bought with funds raised by the members of Phi Delta Epsilon.
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Pabinowitz, George E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jane Maddon to Eleanor A. Bodansky - October 21, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Jane Maddon to Eleanor A. Bodansky - October 21, 1941]

Letter from Jane Maddon on behalf of the Depositors' Account Department of the Macy's Bank to Eleanor A. Bodansky, dated October 30, 1941. The letter informs Mrs. Bodansky that the bank can find no record of a deposit that she paid on August 23, 1941. The letter states that her bank said the check was in fact paid, and requests some information in order to assist the company in finding the lost check.
Date: October 21, 1941
Creator: Maddon, Jane
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George E. Rabuiowitz to Jarrett E. Williams - October 30, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from George E. Rabuiowitz to Jarrett E. Williams - October 30, 1941]

Letter from George E. Rabwowitz from the University of Texas Chapter of Phi Delta Epsilon. The letter, which is addressed to Dr. Jarrett E. Williams of the John Sealy Hospital and dated October 30, 1941, concerns the placement of the memorial plaque for the late Dr. Meyer Bodansky.
Date: October 30, 1941
Creator: Rabuiowitz, George E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of the Mail Bag, Houston Press - 1941-06-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of the Mail Bag, Houston Press - 1941-06-09]

Copy of a letter to the editor written by John J. Herrera regarding the discrimination faced by Latin-Americans in Texas and the United States. Herrera believes that if the United States provides opportunities and equal treatment for all races and nationalities, it will influence other countries to do the same and foster good working relationships with foreign countries, namely those in Latin-America.
Date: June 9, 1941
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, May 1941] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, May 1941]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. in May 1941. The letter is written on the back of a program for Mothers' and Dads' Day at A&M. He tells his parents when to come to the college to see a review, and mentions that he made reservations for his family to dine in the mess hall. He declines an offer to be a leader at a summer camp because he'll still be in school. He concludes by deciding to work and save money.
Date: 1941
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. R. Wall to Earl Yates, June 1, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from B. R. Wall to Earl Yates, June 1, 1941]

Letter from B. R. Wall to Earl Yates inviting him to "smoke the pipe of peace with the BBraves and Warriors of Caddo Tribe No. 30" on June 20, 1941. Also enclosed is a card with with "I am" and other "I" phrases highlighting the individual's citizenship and devotion to the United States of America. The envelope these were placed in is also included in the record.
Date: June 1, 1941
Creator: Wall, B. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter G. Stuck to K.H. Aynesworth - October 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Walter G. Stuck to K.H. Aynesworth - October 16, 1941]

Letter written to Dr. K.H. Aynesworth from Walter G. Stuck, informing him of events during a recent meeting for the Texas Surgical Society.
Date: October 16, 1941
Creator: Stuck, Walter G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sadie to Mrs. Kempner, October 8, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Sadie to Mrs. Kempner, October 8, 1941]

Letter from Sadie about the date of a meeting in Texas changing and classes she is taking.
Date: October 8, 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 17, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 17, 1941]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing friends coming to visit from afar. He also writes about the Japanese attack on the US Navy and that he wishes that Russia would "seek peace" with Germany so that Germany would have "no need" for "Japan's Army or Navy or diplomacy".
Date: August 17, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 7, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 7, 1941]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing the Daughters of Artillery Ball and Major General Dick Donovan's attendance. Writes that Ruth and Harris are buying Eustace Taylor's house and are having architects look at it.
Date: December 7, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 7, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 7, 1941]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "Uncle Pat's" trip to the West with "Charlie", war news about suffering of Russian Jews, "Eddie T's" recovery from knee surgery.
Date: September 7, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Tanner to Mrs. Kempner, November 7, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Tanner to Mrs. Kempner, November 7, 1941]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Tanner from the AWVS. Included in the letter is a copy of a letter from Mrs. Alison. The letter also informs that the chairman of the Dallas unit of the AWVS has resigned.
Date: November 7, 1941
Creator: Tanner, Mrs. Frederick C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davie, November 10, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davie, November 10, 1941]

Letter to Mrs. Davie from Mrs. Kempner about Galvestonians being unable to carry the expected amount of insurance.
Date: November 10, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April, 27 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April, 27 1941]

Letter to Cecile from her father updating her about family and friends. He writes about how "O'mama" is coping with "O'papa's" recent death and her inability to remember the funeral.
Date: April 27, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941]

Letter to Cecil from her father discussing an issue he had with someone he believed to be fraud. He also encourages Cecil to make up her mind about moving to New York or Dallas. He mentions that "Uncle Stuart" is going blind.
Date: November 16, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frances to Mrs. Ross, October 25, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Frances to Mrs. Ross, October 25, 1941]

Letter to Mrs. Ross from Mrs. Frances Alison expressing interest in volunteering in the defense program for assistance with the American Women's Volunteer Services.
Date: October 25, 1941
Creator: Alison, Frances Mrs.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 9, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 9, 1941]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "Harris" and "Ruth" wanting to travel to New York and their participation as "Daughters of Artillery Club" members in a ball in Dallas. Also writes about Sealy Hutchings Jr.'s participation in the club and his wife, "lady Hutchings" arguing with Gus Arnold, chairman of the House Commitee.
Date: November 9, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Hutter Jr. to Mickey McLernon, October 22, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Hutter Jr. to Mickey McLernon, October 22, 1941]

Letter from Howard Hutter Jr. to Mickey McLernon discussing travelling to New York, his investments, and a recent exam he had.
Date: October 22, 1941
Creator: Hutter, Howard J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Thomas Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, December 21, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Thomas Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, December 21, 1941]

Letter from Lieutenant Thomas Kuenning to Mickey McLernon wishing her happy holidays and informing her that he is moving to Langley Field.
Date: December 21, 1941
Creator: Kuenning, Thomas E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Earl Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, December 20, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Earl Kuenning to Mickey McLernon, December 20, 1941]

Letter from Mrs. Earl Kuenning to Mickey McLernon informing her that she will sent her some pictures of Tom, thanking her for giving him hospitality, telling her about his travels, and wishing her happy holidays.
Date: December 20, 1941
Creator: Kuenning, Mrs. Earl
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rexford Newcomb] (open access)

[Letter from Rexford Newcomb]

A letter from Rexford Newcomb to Carl B. Compton in regards to a bulletin issued by the University of Illinois in Urbana in connection to the Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date: March 13, 1941
Creator: Newcomb, Rexford
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Grace Sands Smith] (open access)

[Letter from Grace Sands Smith]

A letter from Grace Sands Smith to Carl B. Compton regarding the Associated Art Instructors of Texas' Bulletin #3 sent from Robert W. Talley.
Date: February 21, 1941
Creator: Sands Smith, Grace
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Advertisment from Sargent Colors] (open access)

[Advertisment from Sargent Colors]

The top portion of the Sargent Colors catalog sent by Walter Bray to Carl B. Compton about advertising in The Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Robert W. Talley] (open access)

[Letter from Robert W. Talley]

A letter from Robert W. Talley to Carl B. Compton about replying to Clara MacGowan on information from the Associated Art Instructors of Texas.
Date: February 14, 1941
Creator: Talley, Robert W.
System: The UNT Digital Library