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[Four K-type airships docked in the hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]

Photo of four blimps and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
Date: February 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 20, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Mary and the war.
Date: February 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 14, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about "Rhoda Junior" and wife coming back from the hospital from having a child whom will be named "Rhoda Anne". He also discusses the war and political issues.
Date: February 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs Davis, February 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs Davis, February 21, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about the Beaumont unit, cancelling a meeting, and the Harris County Probation Program.
Date: February 21, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 6, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about a dinner he had in a military base, him wanting to go to Washington. Mentions US troop deployment overseas.
Date: February 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcation Statement from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, February 1944] (open access)

[Transcation Statement from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, February 1944]

Transaction statement from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue detailing the sale of American Manufacturing Company stock shares on her behalf.
Date: February 23, 1944
Creator: Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue, February 25, 1944] (open access)

[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue, February 25, 1944]

Account statement from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue for stocks bought and sold from February 5th through February 24th.
Date: February 25, 1944
Creator: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Water Works, February 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Water Works, February 16, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Water Works discussing having an inspector confirm there wasn't a leak on the Kempner property and requesting a regular change to the water bill.
Date: February 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grover B. Hill to I. H. Kempner, February 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Grover B. Hill to I. H. Kempner, February 29, 1944]

Letter from Grover B. Hill to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his congratulations letter and expressing a desire to meet up in Washington.
Date: February 29, 1944
Creator: Hill, Grover B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hammacher Schlemmer to I. H. Kempner, February 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Hammacher Schlemmer to I. H. Kempner, February 7, 1944]

Letter from Hammacher Schlemmer to I. H. Kempner asking for Kempner to arrange a check for the October settlement of Kempner's account.
Date: February 7, 1944
Creator: Hammacher Schlemmer
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1944]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing his gratitude for Kempner's comfort after Bruce's father's death and discussing the life and achievements of Bruce's father.
Date: February 5, 1944
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Galveston Tribune, February 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Galveston Tribune, February 9, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Galveston Tribune requesting an ad be put in the newspaper for a houseman.
Date: February 9, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Glenn, February 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Glenn, February 3, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. W. L. Glenn providing an x-ray of Kempner's to be looked at before an appointment.
Date: February 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John S. Leahy, February 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John S. Leahy, February 17, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John S. Leahy asking for the address of Donald Meyer because previous letters sent to Meyer were undelivered.
Date: February 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Chief Fred M. Ford, February 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Chief Fred M. Ford, February 7, 1944]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Chief Fred M. Ford discussing the Galveston Police Department's efforts to reduce venereal disease in Galveston and possible solutions to the disease and its connection to prostitution.
Date: February 7, 1944
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake, February 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake, February 14, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake discussing Kempner missing a meeting the following day and discussing solutions for prostitution being a perpetuator of venereal disease that consist of quarantine residences with a disease and not arresting the male companions of women being arrested for prostitution.
Date: February 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam T. Coleman to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Sam T. Coleman to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1944]

Letter from Sam T. Coleman to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's old baseball team and meeting up in Georgia to see the city of Macon.
Date: February 3, 1944
Creator: Coleman, Sam T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Mansfield to I. H. Kempner, February 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Mansfield to I. H. Kempner, February 24, 1944]

Letter from J. J. Mansfield to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for the birthday greetings he sent to Mansfield.
Date: February 24, 1944
Creator: Mansfield, J. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. McGinnis, February 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. McGinnis, February 15, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. McGinnis asking for McGinnis to come by Kempner's home when he is in Galveston to examine and fix Kempner's furnace and heating plant.
Date: February 15, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. McGinnis, February 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. McGinnis, February 15, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. McGinnis discussing McGinnis coming to Kempner's house when he is in Galveston to examine and fix Kempner's furnace and heating plant.
Date: February 15, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max M. Warburg to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Max M. Warburg to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1944]

Letter from Max M. Warburg to I. H. Kempner discussing Eric M Walburg's firm being watched by his staff while he serves in the air force and informing Kempner that he will send reports from the firm to him.
Date: February 21, 1944
Creator: Warburg, Max M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, February 11, 1944]

Postcard from F. W. Cooke to Jeane Kempner, thanking her for the clippings she sent.
Date: February 11, 1944
Creator: Cooke, F. W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan and Jeane Kempner to W. L. Clayton, February 7, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan and Jeane Kempner to W. L. Clayton, February 7, 1944]

Telegram sent by Dan and Jeane Kempner to W. L. Clayton discussing the stock market results from the morning newspaper.
Date: February 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 & Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Will Clayton to D. W. Kempner, February 7, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Will Clayton to D. W. Kempner, February 7, 1944]

Telegram sent by Will Clayton to D. W. Kempner thanking him and Jeane for their birthday wishes.
Date: February 7, 1944
Creator: Clayton, Will
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History