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Harris and Eliza Kempner
49
Abilene Library Consortium
12
LGBT Collections
9
Donald F. Baker Collection (The Dallas Way)
5
National WASP WWII Museum
5
T. N. Carswell Collection
4
Texas Attorney General Opinions
4
Texas State Publications
4
World War Two Collection
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John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
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Kafka Collection
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53rd Legislature of Texas
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Folder 5: Correspondence, RE: Baker vs. Wade and Penal Code Article 21.06
2
56th Legislature of Texas
1
AIDS - Dallas, 1991
1
Folder 14: B-3: Part 2, 1987
1
Folder 3: DGPC, DGA, DGLA Items
1
Folder 5: Domestic Violence, 1988
1
Folder 7: Parkland Hospital Debate
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[Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills, September 3, 1918]
Letter from J. A. Waight to A. P. Mills discussing wages owed for time worked by Mills in January 1918.
Date:
September 3, 1918
Creator:
Waight, J. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - February 3, 1941]
A letter written to Dr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated February 3, 1941. Davis expresses his appreciation for the letter advising him of the support of Carswell's Senator for Dr. Bradfield's confirmation. Davis touches on an exciting event and promises that he will send a self-explanatory letter regarding "a calvacade of youth to Austin" requesting that Carswell get Abilene's support.
Date:
February 3, 1941
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Jeff Davis - May 3, 1941]
A form letter from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated May 3, 1941. Davis reports that Bill 373 is in danger of being "scuttled" by the House due to amendments attached to the bill when passed by the Senate. He expresses the importance to have citizens wire their Representative "and urge him to pass the bill in the House".
Date:
May 3, 1941
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - June 3, 1942]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 3, 1942. Davis confirms that Bishop Boaz will be with Brother Douglas Carver on June 14, glad Carswell is "getting" a group to go to Austin and enthusiatically advises, in a postscript, that Marion County voted dry on Saturday giving them 129 totally dry counties to date. The reverse side includes a handwritten note, "Cash 28.00" and dated June 7, 1942.
Date:
June 3, 1942
Creator:
Davis, Jeff
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, August 3, 1943]
Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing her request to be stationed in Dallas instead of Wilmington, possibilities for visiting home, graduation of her class at Avenger Field and the climate in Sweetwater, her classmates' assignments, and other related news.
Date:
August 3, 1943
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Waverly Briggs to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1944]
Letter from George Waverly Briggs to I. H. Kempner providing information about "the amount raised, the expenses incurred, and the use of the funds" for Galveston County's recent fundraising campaign "for the Celebration of the President's Birthday".
Date:
March 3, 1944
Creator:
Briggs, George Waverly
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 3, 1944]
Letter from Women Air Service pilot Cornelia Yerkes written on Delta Air Line stationary, discussing recent work.
Date:
May 3, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to General Richard Donovan, July 3, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard Donovan discussing German war prisoners in Galveston cutting palm leaves without direct supervision.
Date:
July 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 3, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying a UC78, a letter from her husband Dick, and other correspondence. Written on San Juan Hotel (Orlando) stationary.
Date:
October 3, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day commenting on his discretion with the Dallas News about a matter likely involving the University of Texas. He agrees it may be best to avoid public discourse and plans to inform stakeholders of the situation when the Legislature convenes. A postscript dated October 4 mentions a delay in addressing further details.
Date:
October 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 3, 1944?]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing being stuck with a faulty plane in Jackson, MS. Written on American Red Cross stationary.
Date:
1944-11-03?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome K. Crossman, November 3, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome K. Crossman informing Crossman that he feels indebted to him because of Crossman's hospitality and compliments.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Edward Tonkon, November 3, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Edward Tonkon discussing the luncheon the latter invited him to.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence, November 3, 1944]
Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence asking him to wire Governor Stevenson and ask him to not accept resignations from the board of regents or to reappoint them.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett, November 3, 1944]
Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett asking Bickett to recall his resignation from board of regents.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is available to come to Austin but would need Friedman to reserve tickets to and from Austin for him if the plans change. He also states his agreeance with the Rabbi's desire to ask for a donation from Mr. Lasker in honor of his mother and father.
Date:
January 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1945]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner enclosing a letter addressed to Rabbi Friedman that explains that he sent a letter to a number of people in Dallas to hopefully solicit more funding for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
February 3, 1945
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 3, 1945]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he had sent out another letter to a number of Dallas people and he has received some additional funds for the Hillel building at Austin.
Date:
February 3, 1945
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan expressing his hope that Nathan receives good news from Doctor Sachar. He also suggests that an upcoming meeting be held in Houston instead of Austin to be closer to Nathan.
Date:
November 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948]
Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he has sent out the photograph Kempner wants.
Date:
February 3, 1948
Creator:
Overton, W. W., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948]
Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing who will attend Mark's graduation in Galveston.
Date:
February 3, 1948
Creator:
Overton, W. W., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Group Hospital Service, December 3, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Group Hospital Service discussing Kempner's criticism on the policies of the Group Hospital Services regarding how much a private room is covered and insisting on higher coverage on medical fees particularly when surgery is involved.
Date:
December 3, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members discussing lease negotiations for warehouse space with the Galveston Wharves. He also details the agreement to extend leases for several warehouses while still negotiating for another. He touches on rental costs and strategic efforts to attract cotton concentrators to Galveston. The letter also includes handwritten notes of square foot and dates.
Date:
January 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Holman Jenkens to R. W. Haynie - May 3, 1949]
A letter written to Mr. R. W. Haynie, Attorney at Law, Abilene, Texas, from Holman Jenkens, Attorney At Law, Dallas, Texas, dated May 3, 1949. T. N. Carswell vs P. H. Diffenbaugh. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Haynie for forwarding this matter to him noting they will be able to find out whether or not Mr. Diffenbaugh has anything. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from Holman Jenkens, Dallas, Texas to Mr. Carswell--Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Carswell for having this matter referred to him.
Date:
May 3, 1949
Creator:
Jenkens, H. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History