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[Letter from H. S. and T. S. to A. M. Acheson, March 28, 1912] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. and T. S. to A. M. Acheson, March 28, 1912]

Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson discussing the change in presidency of the New York Central Lines and the building of a railroad between Cross Plains and Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 28, 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Allen Wight - January 28, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Allen Wight - January 28, 1941]

A letter written to Judge Allen Wight, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Post Commander, dated January 28, 1941. Carswell advises Wight of the plans for the Defend America meeting noting that Dr. W. R. White, President of Hardin-Simmons University, will be the second man up.
Date: January 28, 1941
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. Hendrick] (open access)

[Letter from John H. Hendrick]

A letter from John Hendrick from The American Crayon Company to Carl B. Compton regarding advertising in the "Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
Date: February 28, 1941
Creator: Hendrick, John
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Melanee Barnette] (open access)

[Letter from Melanee Barnette]

A letter from Melanee Barnette from The Macmillan Company Publishers to Carl B. Compton about declining advertising in the "Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
Date: February 28, 1941
Creator: Barnette, Melanee
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - April 28, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - April 28, 1941]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated April 28, 1941. Davis advises Carswell of the Senate refusal in the confirmation of Dr. Bradfield as Chairman, therefore, they are requesting the Governor to appoint Senator Thomas B. Love.
Date: April 28, 1941
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - May 28, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to T. N. Carswell - May 28, 1942]

A letter written to T. N. Carswell from Jeff Davis, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated May 28, 1942. Davis confirms that he is sending a Scrap Book and sermon to the twelve pastors who were on the list he received from Carswell and will be bringing Bishop Boaz on the 14th.
Date: May 28, 1942
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeff Davis to W. C. Ashford - May 28, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Jeff Davis to W. C. Ashford - May 28, 1942]

Letter written to Rev. W. C. Ashford, Pastor, South Side Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas from Jeff Davis dated May 28, 1942. Temperance Field Day June 14th. Davis advises Ashford of an enclosed copy of Dr. Well's sermon and of the campaign to urge National Congress to pass Senate Bill 860. There is a handwritten note by Carswell written at the top of the page confirming that this is a copy of a letter which is to be sent to "all of the pastors".
Date: May 28, 1942
Creator: Davis, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank L. Constant to Charles Prince, August 28, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Frank L. Constant to Charles Prince, August 28, 1942]

Copy of a letter from Frank L. Constant to Charles Prince discussing scheduling a meeting to address final construction needs for Plosser Prince Air Academy.
Date: August 28, 1942
Creator: Constant, Frank L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Ted Dealey - September 28, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Major Ted Dealey - September 28, 1942]

A letter written to Ted Dealey, Major, A S C, Field Procurement Division, The Dallas News, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 28, 1942. Carswell expresses his appreciation to Dealey for his letter and the Form 0850 relative to the Army Specialist Corps. Carswell advises that he has filled out the form and is returning it, therein.
Date: September 28, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Max McCullough - September 28, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Max McCullough - September 28, 1942]

A letter written to Hon. Max McCullough, Regional Director, Office of Price Administration, Dallas, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, dated September 28, 1942. Carswell explains to McCullough that he wrote to Mark McGee of Fort Worth regarding a job and in his reply McGee suggested that Carswell should write to McCullough.
Date: September 28, 1942
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Charles J. Maisel to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Captain Charles J. Maisel to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1943]

A letter written to Legionnaire Thos. N. Carswell, 5th Division Commander, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Capt. Chas. J. Maisel, Department Commander, Dallas, Texas, dated July 28, 1943. Maisel appoints Carswell as Chairman of the RULES Committee for the Department War Conference and discusses the arrangements to be made at Fort Worth for meeting rooms and bulletin boards.
Date: July 28, 1943
Creator: Maisel, Charlie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Charlie Maisel to T. N. Carswell - September 28, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Captain Charlie Maisel to T. N. Carswell - September 28, 1943]

A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Captain Charlie Maisel, United States Marine Corps Southern Recruiting Division, Dallas, Texas, dated September 28, 1943. Maisel outlines the events of his year as Commander of Texas advising that it is ending and expresses his pleasure to Carswell in having served as the Chairman of the Texas delegation with such a fine Legionnaire.
Date: September 28, 1943
Creator: Maisel, Charlie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter H. McKenzie to T. N. Carswell - June 28, 1944]

A letter wrtten to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Walter H. McKenzie, Executive Secretary, United Texas Drys, dated June 28, 1944. McKenzie advises of a delay of their meeting until July 18 due to the McLennan County election on July 15. The reverse side includes a printed map titled "Local Option Status of Texas by Precincts, Status as of December 31, 1943.
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: McKenzie, Walter H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1944]

Letter from Hermon M. Black to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's inquiry about a clipping service on the recommendation to move the School of Medicine of the University of Texas from Galveston. The Students Clipping Bureau cannot furnish clippings on this subject because they have a client already receiving those clippings. The letter suggests that Kempner contact The Texas Press Clipping Bureau in Dallas.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Black, Hermon M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, September 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing an article about the Medical College on the editorial page of the Houston Post. The article is supportive of Galveston's position on the location of a new medical school. He also discusses Dr. Rainey's efforts to solicit funds for a survey of possible locations for a new medical school branch. He is concerned that the survey will be biased and suggests that Dr. Day send someone to Galveston to see the facilities. He also sends Dr. Day a bulletin from the Anti-Defamation League.
Date: September 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1945]

Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing efforts to influence the location of the Medical School mentioned in Senate Joint Resolution No. 12. He has spoken with Dr. Webb Walker and other influential figures, including Senator Martin and Mr. John B. Mills, to ensure that the University Board of Regents and the Legislature oppose any changes to the school's location.
Date: February 28, 1945
Creator: Brooks, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Southwestern Life Inurance Company, April 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Southwestern Life Inurance Company, April 28, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Southwestern Life Inurance Company informing them of Mr. J. Seinsheimer's death and providing Mr. I. H. Kempner's address.
Date: April 28, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel H. E. Stewart to Harris Kempner, May 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Colonel H. E. Stewart to Harris Kempner, May 28, 1948]

Letter from Colonel H. E. Stewart to Harris Kempner assuring Kempner that he will do whatever he can to assist Kempner's friends, who are attempting to stay in Mexico permanently.
Date: May 28, 1948
Creator: Stewart, H. E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Evelyn Miller Crowell, September 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Evelyn Miller Crowell, September 28, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Evelyn Miller Crowell discussing Rabbi Cohen's being awarded an honorary degree by Texas Christian University and Cohen's reluctance to pay for the publication of his own biography.
Date: September 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - December 28,1948] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - December 28,1948]

A letter written to Mr. Tommy Carswell, Abilene, Texas from H. J. Blackwell, Vice President, First National Bank, Dallas 1, Texas, dated December 28, 1948. Blackwell expresses his appreciation to Carswell for thinking of him at Christmas time and for the tie.
Date: December 28, 1948
Creator: Blackwell, Horace J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. A. Hulcy to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. A. Hulcy to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1951]

Letter from D. A. Hulcy to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the receipt of his signed proxy for stock of Lone Star Gas Company.
Date: March 28, 1949
Creator: Hulcy, D. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Horace J. Blackwell, Vice President, First National Bank, Dallas 1, Texas, dated July 28, 1949. Blackwell advises Carswell that he visited with Peggy, that it was a pleasure to meet her and that their personnel department has advised her and suggested a lead.
Date: July 28, 1949
Creator: Blackwell, Horace J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Temple Emanuel to I. H. Kempner, June 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Temple Emanuel to I. H. Kempner, June 28, 1950]

Letter from David Lefkowitz from Temple Emanuel to I. H. Kempner asking him to head the fundraising campaign for the Union of American Hebrew Congregation and the Hebrew Union College Jewish Institute of Religion. He informs Mr. Kempner that they have already raised almost half of the $25,000 needed and brings up a contribution on $1000 by a Mr. Fred F. Florence.
Date: June 28, 1950
Creator: Temple Emanuel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 28, 1951]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his visit to Dallas, Herb and Mary's trip to Mexico, Herb's future trip to New York, taxes, US economics, populations of Europe, and US government.
Date: October 28, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History