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[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Curch of the Advent - Episcopal discussing a donation.
Date: April 12, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen discussing condolences for the death of Walter C. Rathjen's uncle.
Date: April 12, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. and H. L. Kempner, Jr. to H. Kempner and A. Alpert, April 7, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. and H. L. Kempner, Jr. to H. Kempner and A. Alpert, April 7, 1964]

Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. and H. L. Kempner, Jr. to H. Kempner and A. Alpert discussing the KEYS organization and upcoming meeting.
Date: April 7, 1964
Creator: Thompson, Edward Randall, Jr. & Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner  Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer regarding the memo and mentions that he couldn't find the chart of the canal from Houston to Brownsville, but he found the one from Port Arthur to Brownsville so he included that under a different cover which is a total of one dollar.
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Kempner Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, April 4, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Kempner Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, April 4, 1962]

Letter from Harris Kempner Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner regarding Goldsmith's request of getting the charts of the Inter Coastal canal from Houston to Brownsville as he already checked with the local engineers and they advised him that only Galveston office would have those. He also mentioned that is they're available there would be a charge and requested him to tell the amount.
Date: April 4, 1962
Creator: Oppenheimer, Harris Kempner
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., April 3, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., April 3, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr. thanking him sending a clipping on Galveston from his local paper. And mentions about the interview, but the guys didn't print much of what he told about Galveston. And mentions that he hopes to see him for longer time in his next visit.
Date: April 3, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to El Rancho Grande, April 20, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to El Rancho Grande, April 20, 1960]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to El Rancho Grande requesting a room reservation.
Date: April 20, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer, April 4, 1959]

Letter from J. R. Morgan, D. R. Bridges, and S. J. Merrill to Truett Latimer asking for his support to get the State to provide funds for the University of Texas Postgraduate School of Medicine.
Date: April 4, 1959
Creator: Morgan, James R.; Bridges, Doye R. & Merrill, Samuel J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bascom Cox, April 16, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bascom Cox, April 16, 1958]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bascom Cox informing that they returned to Galveston and mentions the great hospitality over in Brownsville.
Date: April 16, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the coupons from the Cameron County Water Control bonds that Dan's mother didn't clip and requesting her to do the needful and forward them to the United States National Bank for payment.
Date: April 13, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to A. G. Betancourt - 1953-04-29] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to A. G. Betancourt - 1953-04-29]

Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to A. G. Betancourt, Attorney At Law in Brownsville, Texas, dated April 29, 1953. Herrera encourages Betancourt to organize a LULAC council in Brownsville, Texas.
Date: April 29, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to A. G. Betancourt - 1953-04-06] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to A. G. Betancourt - 1953-04-06]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, LULAC National Publicity Director, to A. G. Betancourt of Brownsville, Texas dated April 6, 1953. This letter indicates that a group of Betancourt's friends is interested in organizing a LULAC council.in Brownsville, Texas.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner requesting a response to a land trade in Cameron county.
Date: April 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 18, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting to look up his records regarding anything he owes him.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 11, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 11, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis sending an invoice for 3 GX baskets and mentions that they have not received a remittance.
Date: April 11, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1948]

Letter from Pittman & Davis to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they concluded their shipping season on the 31st as their fruit is too mature.
Date: April 12, 1948
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 11, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, April 11, 1948]

Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner informing that they will forward the Red grapefruit to his consignees and Tangerines will go the first week of December as it is not mature until that time.
Date: April 11, 1948
Creator: Pittman & Davis
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, April 9, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting a half-bushel basket of pink grapefruits.
Date: April 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 21, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying the P-51 and P-47, an uncle's passing, being grounded, playing Bridge, and letters.
Date: April 21, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 18, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes, probably to her parents, discussing news from home, being grounded by weather, recreating, a brief flight in a P-51, Officer Training School, and living arrangements. Typed on 5th Ferrying Group stationary.
Date: April 18, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Grove to Daniel W. Kempner, April 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Grove to Daniel W. Kempner, April 15, 1944]

Handwritten letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. W. Grove discussing importing onions from Mexico as there are none available for sale in any stores in San Benito. He states that he will send Kempner as many onions as are allowed through customs on April 17, 1944. Grove also says that it will be another 10 days before onions are harvested and that most will be diverted to the black market.
Date: April 15, 1944
Creator: Grove, E. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 9, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing Easter, attending a dance with her friend Bobby Willis, pursuit school washouts and qualifying to fly pursuit planes, horse riding, other WASPs, bills, the next pursuit school class, and trying to arrange a meeting with a friend. Typed on Wells Roberts Hotel (Oklahoma City) stationary.
Date: April 9, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 5, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing news about her uncle's health, her busy schedule, pursuit school, exercise, getting ready to fly the P-47, recent correspondence, future plans, and food. Typed on Hotel Frances (Monroe, LA) stationary.
Date: April 5, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, April 1, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing her arrival in Brownsville for pursuit training, barracks life, the training schedule, and packages. Typed on 5th Ferrying Group stationary.
Date: April 1, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History