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Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Dallas Municipal Archives
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Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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Pioneer City County Museum
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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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Abilene Library Consortium
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Moses and Stephen F. Austin Papers
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Rescuing Texas History, 2018
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Rescuing Texas History, 2019
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Texas Cultures Online
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Austin Papers: Series III, 1831-1834
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Austin Papers: Series IV, 1836 (1 of 2)
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[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards, July 3, 1997]
Letter from Dawn Seymour to Rigdon Edwards discussing an upcoming dedication to the WASP memorial in Cadet Honor Court.
Date:
July 3, 1997
Creator:
Seymour, Dawn R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards, May 15, 1994]
Letter from Iola Magruder to Rigdon Edwards discussing articles from different news sources, a recent contribution to Texas Women's University, moving into a new house, past involvement with the American Cross and US military, and other events in her life.
Date:
May 15, 1994
Creator:
Magruder, Iola V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. to Linda L. Ramsey, January 6, 1987]
Letter from Dr. Charles A. Rush, Jr. to Linda L. Ramsey endorsing the nomination of Dr. May Owen for the Medical College of Pennsylvania's Board Award. Included is a biography on Dr. Owen and a list of highlights from Dr. Owen's career.
Date:
January 6, 1987
Creator:
Rush, Charles A., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Ralph P. Davidson, September 15, 1977]
Letter from Eleanor Brown to Ralph P. Davidson, publisher of Time magazine, asking him to consider including an article on the WASPs and their efforts to obtain veterans' status. She mentions that she has attempted to contact over fifty members of Congress with little success and that she hopes that an article in Time will help increase awareness of the WASPs' cause.
Date:
September 15, 1977
Creator:
Brown, Eleanor McLernon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc. to American Express - 1976-05-27]
Letter from Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc. to American Express regarding a credit card issued at the request of Joe Benites. Included in the document is an envelope from Edward T. Burke to Manuel Gonzales postmarked June 29, 1976, as well as a copy of a handwritten note dated March 25, 1977.
Date:
May 27, 1976
Creator:
Bonilla, Read, Nutto, & Bonilla, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas, April 5, 1974]
Letter from Gilberto Rizzo to Mario Marcel Salas discussing the status of the new Student National Coordinating Committee as a non-governmental organization with the United Nations. Rizzo explains the relationship between NGOs and the United Nations and how to arrange a group visit to the United Nations building.
Date:
April 5, 1974
Creator:
Rizzo, Gilberto
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Pittel to Harris L. Kempner, September 10, 1973]
Letter from George Pittel to Harris L. Kempner inviting Kempner to the B'nai B'rith Youth Services annual Man of the Year Award dinner, in honor of Augustine R. Marusi.
Date:
September 10, 1973
Creator:
Pittel, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Richard B. Cawthorne, February 21, 1973]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Richard B. Cawthorne discussing securities owned by the Estate of Mary Jean Pryce-Jones and a stockholder report for Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
February 21, 1973
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, October 20, 1971]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong requesting a check for Armstrong's share of travel expenses.
Date:
October 20, 1971
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman W. Lay to Harris L. Kempner, December 28, 1970]
Letter from Herman W. Lay to Harris L. Kempner asking Kempner to be on the dinner committee for the Wiltwyck School for Boys dinner, where Johnny Carson will be awarded Wiltwyck Man of the Year.
Date:
December 28, 1970
Creator:
Lay, Herman W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman W. Lay to Harris L. Kempner, December 28, 1970]
Letter from Herman W. Lay to Harris L. Kempner asking Kempner to be on the dinner committee for the Wiltwyck School for Boys dinner, where Johnny Carson will be awarded Wiltwyck Man of the Year.
Date:
December 28, 1970
Creator:
Lay, Herman W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Stephan Abrams, November 27, 1970]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Stephan Abrams discussing information on the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
November 27, 1970
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Marquis Childs - May 23]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Colonel Marquis Childs discussing the various people that Mr. Bradford has encountered during his time abroad from the United States. It is Mr. Bradford's recommendation that Colonel Childs reach out to these men as they have experience throughout the Middle East and Africa. Finally, Mr. Bradford recommends that Colonel Childs reach out to George Kunkel or Bob McCracken in the hopes of publishing his articles in the Corpus Christi Caller and Times.
Date:
194X-05-23
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hiram L. McDade to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1963]
Letter from Hiram L. McDade to Mr. Harris L. Kempner enclosing a research report that might be of interest to Kempner and his son, Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. The report, written by John H. Manley, is a condensation and critical analysis of United States currency since World War II compiling statistical data from the Department of Commerce.
Date:
{1963-09,1963-10-02}
Creator:
Fiduciary Counsel, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to I. H. Kempner]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Paul Caster.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Herb and his architect inspecting sugar refineries, family and friend matters, finances, and his business.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]
Letter to Cecile from her father about investments, strikes, their impact on business, and economics.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Committee for Constitutional Government, Inc. to the Members of Congress]
Letter from the Committee for Constitutional Government, Inc. to the Members of Congress discussing an issue they have with the A.F.L.-C.I.O. The Committee says the A.F.L.-C.I.O. is encroaching upon more Congressional Districts in an effort to elect 'friendly' legislators. They say this will lead to an A.F.L.-C.I.O. lead Congress. The Committee raises the need for funds in order to purchase materials that would help prevent this from happening. On the other side of this letter is a letter addressed to Truett Latimer from Edward A. Rumely. It pertains roughly the same information as the message to congress with more details on the methods of funding for the aforementioned materials needed.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Committee for Constitutional Government, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Reader's Digest to Daniel W. Kempner]
Letter from The Reader's Digest to Daniel W. Kempner offering him a certificate for $1 off a subscription to the magazine.
Date:
195X
Creator:
Reader's Digest
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Baird to Mrs. Kempner, unknown date]
Telegram from Mrs. Baird to Mrs. Kempner asking if it would be fine if she sent a group of women representing different clubs to the lunch/afternoon meeting.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Baird, Mary Stevens
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Barlow to Mrs. Kempner, unknown date]
Telegram from Ms. Barlow to Mrs. Kempner telling her to follow up her telegram to President Truman.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Barlow, Ernesta
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Miss Beach]
Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Ms. Beach informing her that it was decided that the Austin unit should give the money they collected to state and national.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. C. Gurney to T. N. Carswell - December 30, 1969]
A letter written to Mr. Thomas N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from H. C. Gurney, New York City, N.Y., dated December 30, 1969. Gurney advises Carswell regarding having known Mrs. Sarah Anna Simmons Crane for a number of years, of Crane having suffered severe reversal of fortune and if this would be of any interest to "you at Hardin-Simmons University". Gurney advises that Crane has been taken to a city nursing home, "and unless other plans could be undertaken, will probably spend the rest of her life there". Gurney advises of not being sure if Crane could answer if Carswell does write but that Crane was delighted to have received the note from Carswell at Christmas time.
Date:
December 30, 1969
Creator:
Gurney, H. C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Chief Batchelor and John K. Lattimer, September 1968]
Correspondence between John K. Lattimer, M.D. and Chief Charles Batchelor. Lattimer requests forensic information regarding the assassination of President Kennedy. Batchelor responds that he is unable to provide further information.
Date:
September 9, 1968
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History