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[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner summarizing the campaign's earnings, discussing the Founders Club and requesting to hold a meeting with Kempner in Houston in January.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller asking him to wire Governor Stevenson not to accept resignations from the board of regents.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. Flood to Mrs. Reed, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. Flood to Mrs. Reed, August 29, 1944]

Letter from Mr. Flood to Mrs. Reed thanking her for her paper drive in Corpus Christi.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Flood, A. Patrick
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. Douglas Fleming, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. Douglas Fleming, August 29, 1944]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. Douglas Fleming thanking for sharing information on tax reductions.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Douglas Fleming to R. Lee Kempner, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. Douglas Fleming to R. Lee Kempner, August 28, 1944]

Letter from W. Douglas Fleming to R. Lee Kempner informing about taxes in 1943 and 1944.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Fleming, W. Douglas
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Judge Mansfield's battle with the ballots and discussing Miller taking a trip with Mrs. Miller to Austin and Washington but informing Kempner that he is free to reach out if needed.
Date: August 26, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 25, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing sheets from the Galveston News and a paper called the "Texas Citizen" and discussing the election and campaigns of Judge Mansfield and Marvin Sulak.
Date: August 25, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the campaign of Judge Mansfield and the Judge's opponent, Marvin Sulak, but expressing the opinion that the Judge will win.
Date: August 22, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the omission of labor from the campaign advertisement for Judge Mansfield not being intentional, just an oversight.
Date: August 20, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 19, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield's election opponent concentrating his campaign efforts in Galveston and informing Miller that Judge Mansfield will still probably be favored in Galveston. Kempner also discusses not being able to meet the Judge after a meeting because of exhaustion.
Date: August 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 18, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield leaving out a reference to labor in his campaign advertisement and Kempner asking if the choice was deliberate or not.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's opinion that Judge Mansfield will win the election and his opponent, despite concentrating his campaign in Galveston, won't be able to win. Miller then discusses Mansfield's campaign advertisements and Kempner's meeting with George Maercky.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 17, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing the campaign advertisements of Judge Mansfield and discussing Kempner's meeting with George Maercky while staying in Houston.
Date: August 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's belief that Judge Mansfield will win his election and discusses the Judge's optimism and gratefulness for Kempner and his friends in Galveston who are helping his campaign.
Date: August 15, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Starner to Alex Bradford - August 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ray Starner to Alex Bradford - August 14, 1944]

Letter from Ray Starner and Mitt to Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's recent letters and personal events. The letter details Ray and Mitt's personal disdain for the New Deal and Franklin D. Roosevelt, the family's manufacturing war efforts, and the statement that Mr. Bradford will always be welcome on their land.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Starner, Ray G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ray Starner - August 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ray Starner - August 11, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ray Starner briefly informing that he can be reached at a Washington D.C. address for the next two (2) weeks and in Burbank, California after that.
Date: August 11, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 10, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing the advertisement Judge Mansfield is using for his campaigns and discussing an enclosed advertisement from the news and tribune made by Mansfield's opponent.
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about the convention in Texas, the units in Texas, and meeting with Mrs. Reed for assistance with organization.
Date: August 9, 1944
Creator: Harmon, Rosemary Walling
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the advertisements and funding for Judge Mansfield's campaign and the Judge having a conference with a Mr. Barron regarding his support for the Judge. Miller ends the letter discussing his conversation with George Maercky about the election.
Date: August 5, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 4, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing an attached letter from John Moore and discussing postcards meant to be sent out to several counties for the campaign and election.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller looking forward for the meeting in Sugar Land the following day with Walter Woodul, Judge Mansfield, Kempner and possibly some other people.
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 31, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing moving their meeting due to Walter Woodul being absent and Judge Mansfield having to address the Rotary Club at Eagle Lake but informing Kempner that he will set a new meeting date when Woodul returns.
Date: July 31, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 30, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's idea to meet up in Sugar Land to discuss the campaign of Judge Mansfield and Judge Mansfield's optimism regarding his campaign.
Date: July 30, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing where the meeting between Judge Mansfield, Walter Woodul, Miller, and Kempner will take place with Kempner leaning towards meeting in Sugar Land. The letter also discusses gaining voters for Judge Mansfield in Houston through the banking business.
Date: July 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History