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[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-06] (open access)

[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-06]

Letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated January 6, 1953. Cover letter for copy of letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: Giese, Leerie R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1953-02-06] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1953-02-06]

Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Luciano Santoscoy, President of El Paso LULAC Council Number 132 of El Paso, Texas, dated February 6, 1953. The letter contains a very frank discussion of problems encountered with LULAC councils and council members. Herrera indicates that he would like to run again for LULAC National President and discusses his vision for the further development of the organization in other states.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope from John C. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-06] (open access)

[Envelope from John C. Gonzalez to John J. Herrera - 1953-02-06]

Envelope from John C. Gonzalez of Palacios, Texas to John J. Herrera, dated February 6, 1953.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Gonzalez, John C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1953-02-06] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Luciano Santoscoy - 1953-02-06]

Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Luciano Santoscoy, President of El Paso LULAC Council Number 132 of El Paso, Texas, dated February 6, 1953. The letter contains a very frank discussion of problems encountered with LULAC councils and council members. Herrera indicates that he would like to run again for LULAC National President and discusses his vision for the further development of the organization in other states.
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the price per acre of a land lease in the George W. Harbin subdivision of Harris County, Texas. Conversations with the Marcus Brothers have been had about the expected price of a lease.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a published plan in The Texas Coaster and the making of copies to be prepared for the United States District Attorney at Houston.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. A. Craft, March 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. A. Craft, March 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. A. Craft discussing an inspection for piers and docks.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fallon Gordon, March 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fallon Gordon, March 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fallon Gordon discussing a letter that was written to Major Craft that should be acted upon if possible.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing Charles H. Osmond turning down a lease proposal and another alternative proposal. Osmond wants the original contract that was offered.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to W. Browne Baker, January 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to W. Browne Baker, January 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to W. Browne Baker discussing the remittance of money to liquidate an installment that is due November 30, 1953.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Homer L. Bruce, January 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Homer L. Bruce, January 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Homer L. Bruce discussing an enclosed check in payment of expenses.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. O. Wood to Joe G. Fender, October 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. O. Wood to Joe G. Fender, October 6, 1953]

Letter from E. O. Wood to Joe G. Fender discussing an enclosed statement about rebutting contentions related to sugar rates prescribed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date: October 6, 1953
Creator: Wood, E. Odell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Phillips to George Andre, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Phillips to George Andre, November 6, 1953]

Letter from J. A. Phillips to George Andre discussing the membership in The Houston Club for W. H. Louviere.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Phillips, Jay A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to Geo. Andre, August 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to Geo. Andre, August 6, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to Geo. Andre discussing enclosed items for the court case provided by Andre.
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Ben White, October 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Ben White, October 6, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Ben White discussing the surface rights to 626 acres of land acquired by Ben White in a trade with Joe Corman.
Date: October 6, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish, November 6, 1953]

Letter from George Andre to Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish discussing stipulations of facts for a law suit.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth L. Laird to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Kenneth L. Laird to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 6, 1953]

Letter from Kenneth L. Laird to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing addresses of business contacts.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Laird, Kenneth L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to A. G. Betancourt - 1953-04-06] (open access)

[Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez to A. G. Betancourt - 1953-04-06]

Letter from Jacob I. Rodriguez, LULAC National Publicity Director, to A. G. Betancourt of Brownsville, Texas dated April 6, 1953. This letter indicates that a group of Betancourt's friends is interested in organizing a LULAC council.in Brownsville, Texas.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Rodriguez, Jacob I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Officers - 1953-05-06] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to LULAC Officers - 1953-05-06]

Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all national, regional, district, and local LULAC officers, dated May 6, 1953. The letter contains a proclamation calling for a meeting of the LULAC Supreme Council on May 17, 1953 at the Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas.
Date: May 6, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, January 6, 1953] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, January 6, 1953]

Inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the loan they have on the Union in Houston on the H. Kempner stock and discussing about the possibility of the loan being carried by the firm at a notable saving in interest. He also mentions that it'd be better for both of them to pay off the Union National Bank loan even though they have to borrow from another bank to do so.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Baby Beauty Contest] captions transcript

[News Clip: Baby Beauty Contest]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a baby beauty contest taking place at the Houston Music Hall.
Date: March 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 5, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming special meeting
Date: February 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1953 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1953

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: Hartman, Fred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 183, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 6, 1953 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 183, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 6, 1953

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: Hartman, Fred
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History