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[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-04]
Letter sent to Felix H. Morales from D. F. Prince in Washington, D. C. Prince advises Morales that if he is considering purchasing an existing station, he will be required to file another application. Prince provides Morales with information about the standard filing process. Prince also notes that many radio stations have difficulties making the same profits they saw during the war.
Date:
August 4, 1948
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1948-08-24]
Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales. Prince acknowledges Morales' August 21st letter in which Morales inquired about the cost of applying for an AM radio station in Houston. Prince provides an estimate for legal charges from $2500 to $3500 plus incidental expenses. Prince also provides an estimate for Mr. Barron, which would be between $10,000 to $12,000. Prince advises Morales of the risks of proceeding with the amended application and suggests he seek the assistance of John J. Herrera.
Date:
August 24, 1948
Creator:
Prince, D. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 30, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting other affiliated plumbing companies with Sugarland Industries in Houston for Curt Lewis to pick up requested tub and fixtures.
Date:
August 30, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing companies that work with Sugarland Industries.
Date:
August 17, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 14, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting assistance in acquiring a tub and fixtures through Sugarland Industries.
Date:
August 14, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera - 1948-08-25]
KLEE radio station announcer's introduction of John J. Herrera for C.V. Buster Kern. The introduction highlight's the Herrera family's history in Texas. Includes disclaimer that the following broadcast is a paid commercial bought by friends of C. V. "Buster" Kern, in behalf of Kern's candidacy for Harris County Sheriff.
Date:
August 25, 1948
Creator:
KLEE (Radio station : Houston, Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Address on behalf of C. V. Buster Kern for Sheriff of Harris County, Tex.
Text of the campaign speech given by John J. Herrera on behalf of C. V. "Buster" Kern, who is running for Sheriff of Harris County.
Date:
August 25, 1948
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raoul A. Cortez to John J. Herrera - 1948-08-12]
Letter from Raoul A. Cortez, President General of LULAC, to John J. Herrera, LULAC Regional Governor, dated August 12,1948. This is a reply to John Herrera's letter of August 6, 1948. President General Cortez encourages Herrera to call together the Houston area councils for a local convention, with a larger convention possibly to be held later. President General Cortez also replies to suggestions made in the earlier letter and invites Herrera to join in a visit to the LULAC Council Number 132 in El Paso, Texas.
Date:
August 12, 1948
Creator:
Cortez, Raoul A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Real estate note for John J. and Olivia C. Herrera]
Real estate note for $2740.46 to be paid by John J. Herrera and Olivia C. Herrera to George and Billie Lott Rhodes for the property at Lot 8, in Block 'D" of the George C. Davis Addition to the City of Houston.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1948]
Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for the condolences Kempner sent following the death of Phillip's father.
Date:
August 21, 1948
Creator:
Phillips, Jay A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Straus Frank Company, August 17, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Straus Frank Company discussing checks to cover two of Kempner's bills from the company but informing the company that one of the charges on the bills doesn't match the amount of labor of the men the company sent.
Date:
August 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Credit memo for One Cow]
Credit memo for D. W. Kempner by the Sugarland Industries, including the sell of one cow.
Date:
August 13, 1948
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from the promise of cattle sales, the dehydrating plant, finding a motor for the Plantersville Gin, and cotton operations.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, August 20, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 69, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 28, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 28, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 54, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 11, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 46, Ed. 1 Monday, August 2, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 65, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 24, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 24, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 52, Ed. 1 Monday, August 9, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 9, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 56, Ed. 1 Friday, August 13, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 53, Ed. 1 Friday, August 6, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 6, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 57, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 14, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 14, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 64, Ed. 1 Monday, August 23, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 23, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 59, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 17, 1948
Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 17, 1948
Creator:
Hartman, Fred
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History