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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 25, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 25, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about politics, Dewey, Taft, Truman, elections, and personal matters.
Date: April 25, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 15, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris, a woman who jumped out of a window, US relations with Russia, and personal matters.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 1, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 1, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his neighbor's death and international relations.
Date: March 1, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 21, 1948]

Letter to Cecil from her father about Harris and Herb, Good Friday, Easter, the President, and Congress.
Date: March 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 22, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his visit in New York, Herbert and Harris, and other personal matters.
Date: August 22, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January/April. 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January/April. 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father updating her on local news, advising that she be inoculated for small pox, tax returns, an anticipated trip to Lake Placid, politics, and presidents.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 1, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 1, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about possible travel to Lake Placid with her mother and John Thompson's condition.
Date: April 1, 1948
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 1, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 1, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about weather, presidency, government, military, and family/friends travelling.
Date: February 1, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 26, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 26, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about international relations, Truman's campaign, Dewey, and personal matters.
Date: September 26, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 20, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his opinion on the Marshall Plan, international relations, government, the President, and her mother's health.
Date: June 20, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Alonso S. Perales - 1948-04-07] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Alonso S. Perales - 1948-04-07]

Letter from John J. Herrera to Alonso S. perales regarding the guardianship proceedings of the Cisneros matter. Herrera writes that he had a talk with Mrs. Mansfield, and her attorney is taking care of the matter of changing her name from Mrs. Fajardo to Mrs. Manfield. If she likes her name to be unchanged, Herrera could get the papers signed and send them to her. Herrera also mentions that he would get the file on Macario Garcia up to date and send it to her.
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to José Maldonado, President General, LULAC - 1948-02-26] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to José Maldonado, President General, LULAC - 1948-02-26]

Carbon copy of letter to Dr. José Maldonado, President General of the League of United Latin American Citizens in Santa Fe, New Mexico dated February 26, 1948 from John J. Herrera, Regional Organizer for Texas. Herrera is asking for Dr. Maldonado's participation in the installation of the new Galveston Council Number 151 on Sunday, March 7, 1948. A delegation from Houston also planned to attend the installation ceremonies in Galveston.
Date: February 26, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Garza to John J. Herrera - 1948-02-28] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Garza to John J. Herrera - 1948-02-28]

Letter to John J. Herrera from Joe Garza dated February 28, 1948. Garza is confirming that he is able to attend the installation of the new Galveston Council of the League of United Latin American Citizens. The letter is on the letterhead of Jason's Jewelers of Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: February 28, 1948
Creator: Garza, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raul Padilla to John J. Herrera - 1948-11-19] (open access)

[Letter from Raul Padilla to John J. Herrera - 1948-11-19]

Letter from Raul Padilla, Secretary of Texas City LULAC Council Number 150, to John J. Herrera, Regional Organizer for Texas LULAC, dated November 19, 1948. The Texas City Council voted in favor of having the Regional Convention in Houston. It is also reported that the school children in Crystal City, Texas, have been segregated in six or seven schools.
Date: November 19, 1948
Creator: Padilla, Raul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tin Types (open access)

Tin Types

Clipping of heading only for monthly newsletter, Tin Types. This issue is volume IV, number 8.
Date: August 1948
Creator: Tin Processing Corporation
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of Tin Types - 1948-09-04] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to the editor of Tin Types - 1948-09-04]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter to the editor of Tin Types from John J. Herrera, criticizing the publication's article "La Caliente Tortillas." Herrera points out the discriminatory nature of the article and provides some background on the history of the corn tortilla and details how Mexican culture has influenced America and the world.
Date: September 4, 1948
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Y. Cartwright, Jr. to Harris Kempner, March 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from H. Y. Cartwright, Jr. to Harris Kempner, March 10, 1948]

Letter from H. Y. Cartwright, Jr. to Harris Kempner thanking Kempner for his contribution to the Freedom Train.
Date: March 10, 1948
Creator: Cartwright, H. Y., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1948]

Letter from R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the Hotel Plaza-Athénée will meet him upon his arrival in France via the Queen Mary.
Date: May 13, 1948
Creator: Lambert, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Ye Odde Shoppe, December 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Ye Odde Shoppe, December 4, 1948]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Ye Odde Shoppe handing card to be sent to Miss Barbara Brown in Galveston. And requests that item to be charged to H. Kempner and to mail the bill to the office.
Date: December 4, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston News-Tribune, June 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston News-Tribune, June 18, 1948]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston News-Tribune requesting them to deliver the Tribune to an address in Whiteface, New York than at his residence for the month of July. He also mentions that they'd resume delivering it to his residence after July 31st.
Date: June 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Arthur Graham, January 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Arthur Graham, January 17, 1948]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Arthur Graham appreciating him for sending a birthday card and conveys his gratitude.
Date: January 17, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History