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[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 1905]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions finally leaving California for Hawaii on 1 April 1905 and comments on the desertion rate among the sailors. He also mentions the seas his ship is facing. He indicates the ship's position and mentions the cooks and stewards. Nimitz also mentions the weather. He shares anecdotes from aboard ship about his experiences. He also mentions going ashore at Honolulu.
Date:
1905-04-05/1905-04-08
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, April 1905]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz mentions finally leaving California for Hawaii on 1 April 1905 and comments on the desertion rate among the sailors. He also mentions the seas his ship is facing. He indicates the ship's position and mentions the cooks and stewards. Nimitz also mentions the weather. He shares anecdotes from aboard ship about his experiences. He also mentions going ashore at Honolulu.
Date:
1905-04-05/1905-04-08
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scouting, Volume 1, Number 5, June 15, 1913
Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date:
June 1, 1913
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scouting, Volume 1, Number 9, August 15, 1913
Semi-monthly publication of the Boy Scouts of America, written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others interested in the work of the Scouts. It includes articles about events and activities, updates from the national headquarters, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.
Date:
August 15, 1913
Creator:
Boy Scouts of America
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[V-Mail Letter from Cpl. James L. Christian to Mrs. L. H. McNeel]
V-mail letter sent by Cpl. James Leander Christian (1918 - 2008) to his grandmother, Mrs. Leander H. McNeel, Sr., telling her that all is well and that he is "somewhere in Hawaii." Christian tells her there isn't much he can say about his activities at the moment and provides advice for Kemp.
Date:
[1941..1945]
Creator:
Christian, James Leander
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 22, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Pearl Harbor and World War 2.
Date:
November 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac to Sam, July 9, 1949]
Letter from Isaac to Honorable Sam Rayburn, a congressman, about economic issues in our country relating to wages, taxes, and subsidies.
Date:
July 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 24, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about her taxes, Dinny dating someone, Maude Taylor visiting, a recent death, and relatives travelling to Honolulu.
Date:
July 24, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Tyler to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1949]
Letter from W. B. Tyler to I. H. Kempner discussing about Harry Bridges' destruction plan, Weston's vacation plan and requesting to assist them.
Date:
August 1, 1949
Creator:
Tyler, W. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, August 8, 1949]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston requesting for their travel plan in order to inform proper people.
Date:
August 8, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 2, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about celebrating Jim's birthday, strikes in the steel and coal industry, an investor in Imperial Sugar, rumors that she might take legal action against Imperial Sugar, and future travel to Corpus Christi with his wife.
Date:
October 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Albert Pliner, October 12, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Albert Pliner discussing imported sugar data and history of Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
October 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to I. H. Kempner, February 27, 1952]
Letter from Walter F. Woodul to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's correspondence with Donald Maclean and their upcoming travel plans.
Date:
February 27, 1952
Creator:
Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 15, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing his possible options for travelling to Hawaii among his other travel plans.
Date:
March 15, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, April 8, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing Ethel Woodul's current cold and the Kempners' travel plans.
Date:
April 8, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Ernest Greene, December 3, 1952]
Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Ernest Greene discussing the accommodations for I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner's upcoming vacation to Hawaii.
Date:
December 3, 1952
Creator:
Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest W. Greene to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1952]
Letter from Ernest W. Greene to I. H. Kempner discussing the accommodations for Kempner's upcoming trip to Hawaii.
Date:
December 15, 1952
Creator:
Greene, Ernest W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest W. Greene to I. H. Kempner, December 22, 1952]
Letter from Ernest W. Greene to I. H. Kempner discussing hotel and travel accommodations for the Kempners' trip to Honolulu.
Date:
December 22, 1952
Creator:
Greene, Ernest W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ernest W. Greene, December 27, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ernest W. Greene discussing the attached letter requesting accommodations for an upcoming trip to Hawaii.
Date:
December 27, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emma Mae Hutto to Truett Latimer, January 16, 1953]
Letter from Emma Mae Hutto to Truett Latimer discussing Latimer's recent case of the flu and the issue of allowing women to serve on juries.
Date:
January 16, 1953
Creator:
Hutto, Emma Mae
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, January 28, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about a letter from R. I. Mehan on the valuation H. Kempner stocks and their travel plans.
Date:
January 28, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, February 13, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about D. W. Kempner & Company partnership and Blue Cross membership card covering insurance for Alice.
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, February 17, 1953]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing about group hospital insurance and loss to be indicated in the income tax report.
Date:
February 17, 1953
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre and G. A. Stirl, July 6, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre and G. A. Stirl discussing his travel itinerary and deadlines for sending documents to specific locations.
Date:
July 6, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History