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[Letter from John L, Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 25, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from John L, Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 25, 1956]

Letter from John L. Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy discussing information regarding Padre Beach, Texas, a new resort area, and has enclosed further materials and information about the scope of its development.
Date: November 25, 1956
Creator: Tompkins, John L.
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
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner - November 4, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner - November 4, 1940]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Lieutenant and Mrs. Ray Starner describing the the current state of affairs that the author was experiencing, including: the London blitz, the moral of the troops on the ground, and the collective company of men opposing the Nazi regime.
Date: November 4, 1940
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Lamont to Alex Bradford - November 2, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from D. Lamont to Alex Bradford - November 2, 1938]

Letter from D. Lamont to Alex Bradford discussing the lack of an appointment for the position of a distributor for the South Texas area. At the time of writing this correspondence, Mr. Lamont hopes that a distributor should be appointed within thirty days.
Date: November 2, 1938
Creator: Lamont, D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. to Alex Bradford - November 8, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. to Alex Bradford - November 8, 1939]

Letter from the Chicago Concrete Breaking Company to Alex Bradford discussing the efficacy of hydraulic cartridges within the field demolition. The results of the Chicago Concrete Breaking Co. was that hydraulic cartridges were simply too slow and ineffective when compared to pneumatic pavement breakers in locations where explosives were not plausible.
Date: November 8, 1939
Creator: Chicago Concrete Breaking Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Lyle to Mr. H. Kempner, November 20, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from John Lyle to Mr. H. Kempner, November 20, 1952]

Handwritten letter from John E. Lyle, Jr., to Harris Kempner declining an invitation for November 29th.
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: Lyle, John E. (John Emmett), 1910-2003
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John E. Lyle, November 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John E. Lyle, November 19, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John E. Lyle inviting him to the annual Kempner family barbecue.
Date: November 19, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. R. Johnson to D. W. Kempner, November 30, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from L. R. Johnson to D. W. Kempner, November 30, 1951]

Letter from L. R. Johnson to D. W. Kempner thanking him for offering to get him and his wife tickets to that year's Thanksgiving Day football game and letting him know that he would be out of town during that time. He also asks Kempner if he will make it to the upcoming Texas Prudential convention in New Orleans.
Date: November 30, 1951
Creator: Johnson, L. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1955]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H Kempner discussing the highway improvement being done by the South Texas Construction Company on US Highway 59.
Date: November 30, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 25,1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 25,1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James about the proposed highway construction on US 59.
Date: November 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lander Legett to Ruth Legett - November 25, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from Lander Legett to Ruth Legett - November 25, 1928]

Letter written to Ruth Legett from Lander Legett, concerning their family genealogy.
Date: November 25, 1928
Creator: Legett, Lander
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 1, 1961, and typed on "State Director of LULAC for Texas" letterhead. In the letter, Bonilla refers to the issue of discrimination in schools in Columbus, Texas, and the committee being sent to Herrera's office on November 4, 1961.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Bonilla, William B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred M. Valdez and William D. Bonilla - 1961-11-16] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Fred M. Valdez and William D. Bonilla - 1961-11-16]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Fred M. Valdez, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, and William D. Bonilla, State Director of LULAC, dated November 16, 1961, and printed on "Law Offices of John J. Herrera" letterhead. The letter conveys the details of the reformation of LULAC Council No. 189 in Eagle Lake, Texas, and lists the temporary officers elected.
Date: November 16, 1961
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-17] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-17]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 17, 1961, and copied to Frank M. Valdez, National President of League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date: November 17, 1961
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hector P.Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1952-11-14] (open access)

[Letter from Hector P.Garcia to John J. Herrera - 1952-11-14]

Letter from Hector P. Garcia, M.D., Chairman of Board of Directors, American GI Forum, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated November 14, 1952. Garcia inquires about LULAC's involvement in the Pecos School Board issue. Garcia also congratulates Herrera for his work as LULAC National President.
Date: November 14, 1952
Creator: Garcia, Hector P., -1996
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Cruz to all Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Cruz to all Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25]

Letter from Bob Cruz, Texas LULAC Regional Governor, to all Texas Councils of LULAC dated November 25, 1949. This is a call for a Regional Convention to be held in Corpus Christi on January 28 and 29, 1950. It also contains requests for monthly reports, plans for local Christmas programs, and meeting dates of local councils.
Date: November 25, 1949
Creator: Cruz, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Cruz to Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25] (open access)

[Letter from Bob Cruz to Texas LULAC Councils - 1949-11-25]

Letter from Bob Cruz, LULAC Texas Regional Governor, to all Texas Councils of LULAC dated November 25, 1949. This is a notification of the upcoming Regional Convention to be held in Corpus Christi, Texas, on January 28 and 29, 1950. Cruz asks for hotel reservation requests, resolutions and recommendations to be presented, and monthly reports of local council activities. On the reverse side of this letter is a typed draft of a telegram from John J. Herrera, Acting Texas Regional LULAC Governor, asking for a program of the convention and conveying hotel reservation requests.
Date: November 25, 1949
Creator: Cruz, Bob
System: The Portal to Texas History