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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
Date:
1942
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Display Window at T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Photograph of the display window at T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in Dickinson, Texas. Cans of Bee Brand products set in pyramid formations line the bottom of the window. Above the cans are five posted signs advertising various produce for sale. The reflection of a building across the street is visible in the glass. A handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "This is a picture of the window by the produce stand. On one of the signs you will notice my mistake I told you about. The window has a display of Bee Brand products on it."
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to G. H. Brown, July 2, 1942]
Letter to G. H. Brown discussing the extension of the capital stock tax returns until September 29, 1942. Brown is given details regarding interest rates and how the capital stock will be taxed according to rules set by the House Ways and Means Committee.
Date:
July 2, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan, February 11, 1942]
Letter from R. I. Mehan discussing remitting tax form 1096, showing income payable to multiple individuals.
Date:
February 11, 1942
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father, wishing her a happy birthday and discussing the conflict between China and Russia. He writes about Herbert, a relative in the military, who is expected to come back from overseas and Bell Kirkland, a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy as well as Browne Baker, a civilian working for the Navy in Washington. He also says that he plans to be in New York soon.
Date:
May 9, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 3, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert coming back from overseas to Washington. Writes that Harris is seeking a civilian job in the Navy. Discusses his hardships in his business.
Date:
May 3, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 20, 1942]
Memo from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner letting her know she is authorized to sign certificates on behalf of Mrs. McLean and requesting lists of certificate recipients.
Date:
January 20, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, May 27, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner congratulating her.
Date:
May 27, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas, July 13, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas from Mrs. Kempner informing her that she received the report of directors and that her Junior Auxiliary is on the way.
Date:
July 13, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 5, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing taking his grandchildren to Mass to celebrate Easter. He writes about war news and expresses his opinion that much of how the rest of the war will play out will depend on Russia and that he believes that it all may be over soon. Informs Cecile that Herbert will leave for war on the 15th.
Date:
April 5, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Thomas, May 27, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Thomas telling her that she is looking forward to meeting Ms. Nicholl.
Date:
May 27, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas, May 12, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas from Mrs. Kempner containing three proxies so that she, Mrs. Sealy, and Mrs. Stubbs could vote for directors.
Date:
May 12, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 14, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert and Harris, interviewing Gail Donovan, and attending a ball.
Date:
June 14, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Coutant, September 11, 1942]
Letter to Ms. Coutant from Mrs. Kempner thanking her for the letter she sent.
Date:
September 11, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1940s]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing a military dinner he had given by an Army Colonel and hardships his business is undergoing. Briefly mentions the war.
Date:
1942~/1943~
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner, July 30, 1942]
Telegram from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner informing her that the board meeting has been postponed.
Date:
July 30, 1942
Creator:
McLean, Alice T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, May 27, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas informing her that she had been elected a director, of an upcoming meeting, and what will occur at the meeting.
Date:
May 27, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 24, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner giving her instructions involving the sale of stamps.
Date:
January 24, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, April 18, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner about plans to visit the Beaumont institute in Houston and Galveston and containing a written message on the back.
Date:
April 18, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas, April 18, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas inviting her to a luncheon in her home.
Date:
April 18, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Sealy to Mrs. Kempner, September 15, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Sealy to Mrs. Kempner requesting a resume of her activities to publish in the newspapers.
Date:
September 15, 1942
Creator:
Sealy, Eugenia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ms. Gosselin to Mrs. Kempner, May 7, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Marie requesting that she attend upcoming meetings and encourage members of her unit to make reservations.
Date:
May 7, 1942
Creator:
Gosselin, Marie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, April 18, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner accepting the invitation to her home for lunch.
Date:
April 18, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4348
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Under the facts submitted are certain residents of Galveston County, Texas entitled to poll tax exemption certificates?
Date:
January 30, 1942
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History