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Docket of business to be presented for consultation with Dr. Paul Schulz, Chairman, Committee on Colleges (open access)

Docket of business to be presented for consultation with Dr. Paul Schulz, Chairman, Committee on Colleges

Letter to Paul Schulz regarding repairs and expansion plans for Lutheran Concordia College of Texas.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter Concerning Hillel B'nai B'rith Fundraising] (open access)

[Letter Concerning Hillel B'nai B'rith Fundraising]

Letter from the Hillel Foundation sponsored by B'nai B'rith requesting donations to build a new community center for Jewish students on campus at the University of Texas.
Date: 1944
Creator: Solow, Eugene M.; Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bessie H. Radford to T. N. Carswell] (open access)

[Letter from Bessie H. Radford to T. N. Carswell]

A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Bessie H. Radford, dated Monday 2:30 p.m. Radford expresses remorse regarding Omar's reaction regarding her speaking with Carswell when she was "overcome". Radford expresses her appreciation to Carswell for telling them what to do when Annabel and she needed advice.
Date: 1944
Creator: Radford, B. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - July 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including plans for a trip to Gonzales, the weather, and encouragement to mail something home to Mammy.
Date: 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - Monday, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - Monday, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including her busy day at work and a weekend trip with Baby and John.
Date: 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis Regarding Events in Hometown] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis Regarding Events in Hometown]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including an update that Mother is feeling better and learning about the warfront in France from J.D.'s letter to Mr. Seay.
Date: 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, 1944~] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, 1944~]

Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner discussing giving the Southwest Review a broader scope and volunteering to send Kempner a copy of the Southwest Review.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Day, Donald
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. I. Thompson to I. H. Kempner, 1944~] (open access)

[Letter from E. I. Thompson to I. H. Kempner, 1944~]

Letter from E. I. Thompson to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner to contribute to the Houston Holidays project and become a member of the organization.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Thompson, E. I.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Ernest A. Mantzel, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Ernest A. Mantzel, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sgt. Ernest A. Mantzel discussing Kempner's belief in complacency in the war and the current state of the war at the time. Kempner also discusses his cotton exports and stock being low but stable.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the presidential election, government officials, and the war.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war, the upcoming election, a business trip he will go on, and Harris.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr., in 1944, apologizing for not writing more. He tells them he's going to the Rest Camp in a few days, so they won't hear from him for a while. He also says that it's been raining a bit, but he doesn't mind since his tent doesn't leak at all.
Date: 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 1, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 1, 1944. He thinks back about believing the war would be over soon when he joined the army, and hopes it will end this year. He also asks for more pecans.
Date: January 1, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944]

Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing purchasing a five-gallon keg of syrup from Sugar Land and asking about Kempner's moms' health and wishing her good health.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Cramer, Max
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944~] (open access)

[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944~]

Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner no longer raising sugar cane and making syrup but thanking Kempner for purchasing Cramer syrup from Louisiana. Cramer also ask Kempner if he is married and that if he is not, then he wants to introduce him to a woman.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Cramer, Max
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, February 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, February 16, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about an officer from headquarters coming to visit and the Beaumont unit.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Taylor to Mrs. Kempner, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Taylor to Mrs. Kempner, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Taylor to Mrs. Kempner about the availability of the women in her area.
Date: 1944
Creator: Taylor, Lane C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Glenn to I. H. Kempner, January 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. J. Glenn to I. H. Kempner, January 1944]

Letter from R. J. Glenn to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner using a new credit card as a "passport to hospitality" at the Governor Clinton and asking for a warning if Kempner will be coming to the hotel so suitable accommodations can be made.
Date: January 1944
Creator: Glenn, R. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to Daniel W. Kempner, February 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to Daniel W. Kempner, February 16, 1944]

Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing herbs for his garden and wishing him success with his herb garden.
Date: 1944
Creator: Steinberg, Sol S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944]

Letter from Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence discussing concerns about the policies of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, alleging that they endanger the University's development by stifling freedom of thought and expression. It references a previous statement by President Homer P. Rainey and elaborates on instances where faculty members were reprimanded for their opinions, notably three economics teachers dismissed for actions during a patriotic mass meeting. The letter warns about the repercussions of such actions, including potential censure by national academic organizations and compares the situation to political interference at the University of Georgia. The conclusion urges Texans to familiarize themselves with the situation and to advocate for the University by contacting state representatives.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Hilel Foundation at University of Texas to Potential Donors, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from the Hilel Foundation at University of Texas to Potential Donors, 1944]

Letter from the Hillel Foundation at the University of Texas requesting donations to build a new Hillel building in exchange for a membership for the Founders club.
Date: 1944
Creator: Hillel Foundation at the University of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter G. Stuck - 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Walter G. Stuck - 1944]

Letter written to an unnamed doctor from Walter G. Stuck, informing him of events during a recent meeting for the Texas Surgical Society.
Date: 1944
Creator: Stuck, Walter G.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Summer Seminars, University of Texas Medical Branch, 1944] (open access)

[List of Summer Seminars, University of Texas Medical Branch, 1944]

A list of UTMB seminars being offered in the spring and summer of 1944.
Date: 1944
Creator: Gregory, Raymond
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr., 1944~] (open access)

[Memorandum from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr., 1944~]

Memorandum from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr. discussing Mehan's traveling schedule.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
System: The Portal to Texas History