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[Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to H. A. Pender, E. F. Pittard, Dan Moody, Claude McAden, and Barney Carter - February 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to H. A. Pender, E. F. Pittard, Dan Moody, Claude McAden, and Barney Carter - February 9, 1950]

Letter from J. D. Sandefer Jr. to Mrs. Pender, Mrs. Pittard, Mrs. Moody, Mrs. McAden, and Mr. Carter concerning a photo he found while at his mother’s house in Abilene. He includes a limerick that he describes as “unfair to use.”
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: Sandefer, J. D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 17, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the Kilgore bill and its potential adverse effect on the taxpayers of independent school districts of cities and counties to vote favorably on further bond issues for any public purpose. It is recommended for people to write their representatives expressing opposition to the bill.
Date: February 17, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin Sisk to Truett Latimer, February 26. 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Melvin Sisk to Truett Latimer, February 26. 1953]

Letter from Melvin Sisk to Truett Latimer discussing opposition from various parties toward House Bill 207.
Date: February 26, 1953
Creator: Sisk, Melvin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a brochure to be sent out to solicit more donations, the new quota for Corsicana, and Sol Brachman's new position of co-chairman of the Hillel Fund.
Date: February 6, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 7, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 7, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman expressing his joy that Sol Brachman has agreed to be a member of the Hillel Building Fund Board. He also discusses the breakdown of prospective allocations for building fundraising and Eugene Solow's advice to adjust the amount of allocations for various smaller towns.
Date: February 7, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Solow to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Solow to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1945]

Letter from E. M. Solow to I. H. Kempner explaining that he will follow Kempner's suggestion and not discuss the plans or tentative elevation with George Dahl. He also proposes a series of quota adjustments for towns across Texas.
Date: February 5, 1945
Creator: Solow, E. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History