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[Letter from Hiram L. McDade to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Hiram L. McDade to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1963]

Letter from Hiram L. McDade to Mr. Harris L. Kempner enclosing a research report that might be of interest to Kempner and his son, Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. The report, written by John H. Manley, is a condensation and critical analysis of United States currency since World War II compiling statistical data from the Department of Commerce.
Date: {1963-09,1963-10-02}
Creator: Fiduciary Counsel, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lily Mae Hickey and Leon M. Blum, ~1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lily Mae Hickey and Leon M. Blum, ~1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lily Mae Hickey and Leon M. Blum thanking them for the thoughtful birthday card and well wishes.
Date: ~1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Mary Walsh Hemingway on Behalf of the America the Beautiful Fund, May 25, 1965] (open access)

[Letter From Mary Walsh Hemingway on Behalf of the America the Beautiful Fund, May 25, 1965]

Letter from Mary Hemingway on behalf of the America the Beautiful Fund of the Natural Area Council requesting funds in support of their cause and enclosing a copy of the President's message to Congress on the topic.
Date: {1965-02-28,1965-05-25}
Creator: America the Beautiful Fund of the Natural Area Council, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sugarland Industries, Inc. to Stockholders, February 18, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Sugarland Industries, Inc. to Stockholders, February 18, 1964]

Letter from from Sugarland Industries, Inc. to stockholders enclosing the balance sheets and income and expense statements of owned and subsidiary companies of Sugarland Industries, Inc. The letter also details the history of the Belknap Reality Company, land sales made by Sugarland Industries during the year 1963, and dividends paid to stockholders of the various companies.
Date: {1963-12-31,1964-02-18}
Creator: Sugarland Industries, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Julie McLeod to Mr. and Mrs. Carswell - December 31, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Julie McLeod to Mr. and Mrs. Carswell - December 31, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. and Mrs. Carswell [T. N. Carswell and Byrdie Carswell] from Mrs. Julie McLeod, Memphis, Tennessee, dated December 31, 1969. McLeod expresses her appreciation for the lovely letter and her hope that Mrs. Carswell is better. She requests that Carswell please find any small memento that they both have had since the time she has known him and to mail it to her. She discusses her desire to move back to Texas advising that she has applied for a transfer after having worked for the Treasury Department for thirty years, that she still misses Orville and that Mark is at home off-and-on.
Date: December 31, 1969
Creator: McLeod, Julie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. C. Gurney to T. N. Carswell - December 30, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from H. C. Gurney to T. N. Carswell - December 30, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from H. C. Gurney, New York City, N.Y., dated December 30, 1969. Gurney advises Carswell regarding having known Mrs. Sarah Anna Simmons Crane for a number of years, of Crane having suffered severe reversal of fortune and if this would be of any interest to "you at Hardin-Simmons University". Gurney advises that Crane has been taken to a city nursing home, "and unless other plans could be undertaken, will probably spend the rest of her life there". Gurney advises of not being sure if Crane could answer if Carswell does write but that Crane was delighted to have received the note from Carswell at Christmas time.
Date: December 30, 1969
Creator: Gurney, H. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Unknown Author] (open access)

[Letter from Unknown Author]

Letter from an unknown author requesting the names of the owners of the Texas School Book Depository.
Date: December 29, 1969
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The letterhead reads: "The Santa Gertrudis Journal"] (open access)

[The letterhead reads: "The Santa Gertrudis Journal"]

The letterhead reads: "The Santa Gertrudis Journal". The contents of the letter dated December 22, 1969 are: "Roger B. Letz, Publisher P. O. Box 2386 Fort Worth, Texas 76101 Phone (817) 336-3611 December 22, 1969 Mrs. Clark Berry Mamie E. George Ranch Box 33 Richmond, Texas 77469 Dear Mrs. Berry: I am returning the picture of the champion Shorthorn bull Prince Peter Jasper that I borrowed from you the other day. Many thanks for the use of it. Sincerely yours, [signed] Roger B. Letz Roger B. Letz RBL/mm Enc.". The photograph referred to in the letter is 2000.034.025.
Date: December 22, 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack R. Maguire to Alumni] (open access)

[Letter from Jack R. Maguire to Alumni]

Letter from Jack R. Maguire of the University of Texas Ex-Students' Association reminding alumni of the class reunion for the Class of 1919 on April 11-12, 1969. Maguire highlights a few events that will take place like the "Annual Luncheon," "Reunion Breakfast," etc.
Date: 1969-24~
Creator: Maguire, Jack R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt, December 16, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt, December 16, 1969]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Helen Corbitt thanking Corbitt for her holiday card.
Date: December 16, 1969
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - December 2, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - December 2, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Bryan Bradbury, Bradbury, Tippen & Cross, Abilene, Texas, dated December 2, 1969. RE: Title to Lot 23, Lewis Subdivision of Lot 1, Block 147, City of Abilene, Taylor County, Texas. Advisement that in the will of Hattie Nichols Turner she left this property to Beatrice Whitley who is now Beatrice Jackson and is the daughter of Hattie Nichols Turner.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Roosevelt Huffpower, November 15, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Roosevelt Huffpower, November 15, 1969]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Roosevelt Huffpower requesting that he give someone a copy of a certain jail report.
Date: November 25, 1969
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - November 17, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - November 17, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Bryan Bradbury, Bradbury, Tippen & Cross, Abilene, Texas 79604, dated November 17, 1969. Cover letter by Bradbury advising of an enclosed extension of a note and lien executed by Perry Ferrell. Mr. Wilson Fox, Attorney at Law, Taylor, Texas 76574.
Date: November 17, 1969
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, November 13, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen, November 13, 1969]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. May Owen expressing relief upon learning Dr. Owen didn't plan to retire, and giving his best wishes.
Date: November 13, 1969
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, November 12, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston, November 12, 1969]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Mr. C. Lincoln Williston (and staff) correcting information from the Dallas Morning, falsely announcing her plans of retirement.
Date: November 12, 1969
Creator: Owen, May
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Carl F. Danielson, November 12, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Carl F. Danielson, November 12, 1969]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Carl F. Danielson discussing providing Danielson the reports on prison reform in Galveston County.
Date: November 12, 1969
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Jividen to Lewis Fulks] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Jividen to Lewis Fulks]

Letter from Jimmy Jividen to Lewis Fulks at Abilene Christian College. In the letter, Jividen expresses concern over the inclusion of a scene that contains dancing in "West Side Story," the 1969 ACC Homecoming musical production.
Date: October 31, 1969
Creator: Jividen, Jimmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elna Peagler Davis to T. N. Carswell - October 28, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Elna Peagler Davis to T. N. Carswell - October 28, 1969]

A letter written to "Mr. Norwood" from Elna Peagler Davis (Mrs. Bob), Waycross, Georgia, dated October 28, 1969. Davis expresses her appreciation for Carswell's very kind letter to her and her family after the death of her mother apologizing for her late response and assuring him of the pleasure her mother derived from his visits and their reminiscing of "old times".
Date: October 28, 1969
Creator: Davis, Elna Peagler
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Peter S. Navarro, Jr. - 1969-10-17] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Peter S. Navarro, Jr. - 1969-10-17]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Peter S. Navarro, Jr. accompanying a cashier's check from M. Gregory Gandara, one of Gandara's payments to settle an account dispute.
Date: October 17, 1969
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles W. Jarvis, October 13, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles W. Jarvis, October 13, 1969]

Letter from Mr. C. Lincoln Williston to Dr. Charles W. Jarvis discussing a previous telephone conversation, a nomination presentation for Dr. May Owen, and plans for a meeting.
Date: October 13, 1969
Creator: Williston, C. Lincoln
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson - October 9, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson - October 9, 1969]

A letter written to Mrs. Beatrice Jackson, Los Angeles, California, from T. N. Carswell, dated October 9, 1969. Carswell refers to the letters by Jackson to the City and his ownership of Lot 24 O T 1451 BLK 147 1, City of Abilene, Taylor County Texas. He advises of money owed him for taxes he paid on her property, "Sooner or later you and I will have to settle our dual ownership claims as to Lot 24."
Date: October 9, 1969
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan Bradbury to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1969]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Bryan Bradbury, Bradbury, Tippen & Cross, Abilene, Texas, dated September 30, 1969. Bradbury advises of multiple matters contained in the letter including a statement regarding the property of Mr. and Mrs. Zebbie D. Bailey, the Howard transaction, the property of Mrs. Jackson and the Ferrell transaction.
Date: September 30, 1969
Creator: Bradbury, Bryan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1969-09-24] (open access)

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1969-09-24]

Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his father, John J. Herrera dated September 24, 1969. The letter briefly describes Douglas and Mary's arrival in Mexico and the goes on to discuss at length his concerns over his father's use of diet pills that contain Benzedrine and Dexedrine. Douglas expresses concern over use of these pills and the effects they are having on John's personality and the people around him. Douglas offers to leave school and get a job so that his father does not feel pressured to continue taking speed.
Date: September 24, 1969
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward Schreiber, September 22, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward Schreiber, September 22, 1969]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward Schreiber accepting his appointment to serve on the Human Relations Commission.
Date: September 22, 1969
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History