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[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 I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 27, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing the war, his business, and the upcoming presidential election.
Date: August 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner, August 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner, August 23, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner requesting information about the records.
Date: August 23, 1944
Creator: Newton, Margery
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 14, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about assisting the women of the armed services.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 7, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about wanting to visit the Austin unit.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 14, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about the women of the armed services not getting the same amount of treatment from the AWVS as the men.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Snyder to Mrs. Kempner, August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Snyder to Mrs. Kempner, August 3, 1944]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Snyder containing a report.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Snyder, Mary
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 29, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis containing the by-laws of the Galveston unit.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Rogers to Mrs. Kempner, August 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Rogers to Mrs. Kempner, August 7, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Rogers to Mrs. Kempner informing her that Mrs. Davis is suffering heart issues
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Rogers, Marilu
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father stating that Herbert returned to Houston and that he is considering selling Imperial Sugar to a competitor. Also writes about a recent death.
Date: August 13, 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
[Memo from Mrs. Milligan, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Memo from Mrs. Milligan, August 28, 1944]

Memo from Mrs. Milligan to State Commanders of the Women's Field Army informing them that the American Women's Voluntary Services is cooperating with them and the American Cancer Society in their dressing project.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Milligan, Lucy R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Bone, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Bone, August 29, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Bone containing a copy of the Galveston unit's by-laws.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report: Houston Unit, August 1944] (open access)

[AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report: Houston Unit, August 1944]

Monthly progress report filled out by the Houston chapter of the the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities.
Date: 1944-08~
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services. Houston Unit.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944]

Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner discussing why the magazine has struggled with responding to letters about subscriptions and apologize for the delay in responses.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Shipley, Mildred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., August 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., August 31, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner enclosing a notice that he received from the collector of Internal Revenue and mentions that if Mrs. Kempner also receives one, he'll forward it to him.
Date: August 31, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., August 29, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. enclosing a check for $11.22 mentioning that he'll explain why this is for the next time they meet and that he could spend the money as he pleases as it's not income.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from MacDonald Lynch to W. C. Gibson & Co., August 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from MacDonald Lynch to W. C. Gibson & Co., August 2, 1944]

Letter from MacDonald Lynch to W. C. Gibson & Co. requesting for their bid in purchasing stocks of Fort Worth Elevators & Warehousing.
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: Lynch, MacDonald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, August 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, August 1, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing some checks that I. H. Kempner deposited in Cecile's account and a package which was not received at the time of the letter.
Date: August 1, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944]

Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's order being placed, but explaining not all the items were available due to the war. Harry and David suggest looking at the list of new items that are available as substitutes.
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: Harry and David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge Harris, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge Harris, August 4, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge Harris thanking Harris for attending a meeting at Sugar Land and discussing postcards being sent to voters in Galveston County for Judge Mansfield's campaigns.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank Stevens discussing the election campaign of Judge Mansfield.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner, August 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner, August 10, 1944]

Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a statement of the latter's account.
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: Williams, Sam J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julian L. Schley, August 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julian L. Schley, August 7, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julian L. Schley thanking him for sending him an article from The Military Engineer and discussing the state of the world.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History