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[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - May 11, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - May 11, 1940]

Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky discussing the reasons why organic material like straw would appear to spontaneously combust.
Date: May 11, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November 2, 1940]

Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky discussing his appearance at the hearing before the U. S. Government and the Federal Security Agency concerning the standards for oleomargarine under the new Food, Drug and Cosmetics Act.
Date: November 2, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November, 8, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November, 8, 1940]

Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky discussing the arrangements necessary in order for Dr. Bodansky to appear at a hearing for The Emulsol Corporation's emargol product before the U. S. Government and Federal Security Agency.
Date: November 8, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November 22, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November 22, 1940]

Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky expressing on behalf of The Emulsol Corporation their appreciation for his appearance at the hearing before the Federal Security Agency on determining a definition and standard of identity for oleomargarine.
Date: November 22, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Telegraph from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November 12, 1940] (open access)

[Postal Telegraph from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - November 12, 1940]

Telegraph from B.R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky, asking him to attend a conference for the Emulsol Corporation in Washington D.C., on early November 18th.
Date: November 12, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letters from Benjamin R. Harris and Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - September 1940] (open access)

[Letters from Benjamin R. Harris and Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - September 1940]

Letters from Albert K. Epstein and Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky discussing possible feeding tests on the "solvit" substance and the "emargol" substance of The Emulsol Corporation.
Date: 1940-09-06/1940-09-10
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R. & Epstein, Albert K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Carl G. Heller - August 1940] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Carl G. Heller - August 1940]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky from the John Sealy Hospital and Dr. Carl G. Heller from the University of Wisconsin. The second letter, which is from Dr. Carl G. Heller is dated August 22, 1940. It inquires about a job that Dr. Bodansky might refer him to. The letter goes into detail about Dr. Heller's areas of research interest and concentration, as well as background on some of his experiences and educational history. The first letter is a response to Dr. Heller, and is dated August 29, 1940. The letter requests more details about what Dr. Heller wants to do and what kind of job he is looking for.
Date: August 22, 1940
Creator: Heller Carl G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from L. A. Herbert to Meyer Bodansky - October 8, 1940] (open access)

[Telegram from L. A. Herbert to Meyer Bodansky - October 8, 1940]

Telegram from Dr. L. A. Herbert to Dr. Meyer Bodansky at the John Sealy Hospital, dated October 8, 1940. The telegram reads, "Has blood chemistry been completed. If so, wire report".
Date: October 8, 1940
Creator: Herbert, L. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera about the Texas Good Neighbor Commission] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera about the Texas Good Neighbor Commission]

Draft of speech written by John J. Herrera about the Latin-American and Anglo communities working together for better communication. Mention is made of the establishment of the Texas Good Neighbor Commission and its work towards this goal.
Date: 1940/1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera about the Texas Good Neighbor Commission] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera about the Texas Good Neighbor Commission]

Speech written by John J. Herrera about the Latin-American and Anglo communities working together for better communication. Mention is made of the establishment of the Texas Good Neighbor Commission and its work towards this goal.
Date: 1940/1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page one - 1940-11-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page one - 1940-11-09]

Page 1 of a letter to Houston City Commmissioner James H. B. House from John J. Herrera. Herrera begins by congratulating House's recent reelection. Herrera reiterates his criticisms with House, including House's failure to provide a better wage scale that would help Hispanic Americans employees of the City.
Date: November 9, 1940
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page two - 1940-11-09] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to James H. B. House, page two - 1940-11-09]

Page 2 of a letter to Houston City Commmissioner James H. B. House from John J. Herrera. Herrera begins by congratulating House's recent reelection. Herrera reiterates his criticisms with House, including House's failure to provide a better wage scale that would help Hispanic Americans employees of the City.
Date: November 9, 1940
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
LULAC and the Latin-American in Texas (open access)

LULAC and the Latin-American in Texas

Draft of speech written by John J. Herrera titled "LULAC And The Latin-American in Texas." Discusses growing numbers of Spanish-speaking people in Texas and the role of LULAC as a liaison between them and the Anglo community to address issues of separateness in the communities. Notably the most pressing issue for LULAC has been the immigrant laborers and the ensuing problems of health, education, welfare, housing and employment.
Date: 1940/1959
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Ford K. Hick - August 1940] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Ford K. Hick - August 1940]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. Ford K. Hick, dated August 20, 1940 and August 29, 1940. The second letter, which is from Dr. Hick, commends Dr. Bodansky on the book he published. The letter includes a table of research done by a Master's student who recently graduated and did his thesis over the topic. He informs Dr. Bodansky that the research has not been published. The first letter, which is a response from Dr. Bodansky, thanks Dr. Hick for his congratulations.
Date: August 20, 1940
Creator: Hick, Ford K. & Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. R. Hooker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - October 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from D. R. Hooker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - October 16, 1940]

Letter from Dr. D. R. Hooker to Dr. Bodansky informing him he presented Dr. Bodansky's suggestion of a reviews paper on the relation of creatine to myocardial efficiency at the Editorial Conference in Chicago.
Date: October 16, 1940
Creator: Hooker, D. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James B. Hyndman - May-September 1940] (open access)

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and James B. Hyndman - May-September 1940]

Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and James B. Hyndman, dated from May 16, 1940 to September 27, 1940. The letter that is dated May 16, 1940 is an invitation to Dr. Bodansky from Dr. Hyndman to be a guest speaker at the Texas Society of Medical Technologists annual Convention in October of the same year. The letters remaining discuss the details of the content of the lecture as well as the reimbursement of travel expenses. The last letter that is dated September 27, 1940 from Dr. Bodansky explains that he will not be able to attend the convention.
Date: May 16, 1940
Creator: Hyndman, James B. & Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hugh Jeter to Meyer Bodansky, October 8, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Hugh Jeter to Meyer Bodansky, October 8, 1940]

Letter from Dr. Hugh Jeter, Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology at the University Hospital in Oklahoma City, to Dr. Meyer Bodansky. The letter, which is dated October 8, 1940, informs Dr. Bodansky that Dr. Jeter has a job opening at the hospital for an Assistant Director of Laboratories. Dr. Jeter summarizes the qualities and qualifications of an ideal candidate, and requests that Dr. Bodansky ask potential applicants to contact him directly.
Date: October 8, 1940
Creator: Jeter, Hugh
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. Kraus to Meyer Bodansky - October 14, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from F. Kraus to Meyer Bodansky - October 14, 1940]

Letter to Dr. Meyer Bodansky from F. Kraus of the Medicinal Specialty Department of the Merck & Co. Inc. Manufacturing Chemists. The letter expresses the company's appreciation of Dr. Bodansky's interest in it's scientific research publications, and informs him that a copy of a requested brochure is being sent to him.
Date: October 14, 1940
Creator: Kraus, F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - July 19, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - July 19, 1940]

Letter from Albert D. Lasker to Dr. Meyer Bodansky detailing his esteem for Rabbi Cohen and how he intends on aiding the sufferers of the European holocaust.
Date: July 19, 1940
Creator: Lasker, Albert Davis, 1880-1952
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Amendment to LULAC Charter - 1940-04-15] (open access)

[Amendment to LULAC Charter - 1940-04-15]

Copy of an Amendment to League of United Latin American Citizens Charter dated April 15, 1940. The amendment extends the territorial limits of the corporation from "The State of Texas" to "United States of America".
Date: April 15, 1940
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Moise D. Levy to Meyer Bodansky - October 10, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Moise D. Levy to Meyer Bodansky - October 10, 1940]

Letter to Dr. Meyer Bodansky from Dr. Moise D. Levy, from the Medical Arts Building in Houston, Texas. In the letter, which is dated October 10, 1940, Dr. Levy informs Dr. Bodansky that s/he has received a copy of one of his publications. S/he thanks him for the book and wishes him a "pleasant Yom Kippur".
Date: October 10, 1940
Creator: Levy, Moise D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan E. Markowitz to Meyer Bodansky - January 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Allan E. Markowitz to Meyer Bodansky - January 16, 1940]

Letter to Dr. Meyer Bodansky from Allan E. Markowitz dated January 16, 1940 regarding assistance in securing a resident position at John Sealy Memorial Hospital. In the letter, Allan writes that he has struggled to find a job due in part to his religious practices. Allan asks for a recommendation and potentially employment if possible.
Date: January 16, 1940
Creator: Markowitz, Allan E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George P. McCabe to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - December 11, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from George P. McCabe to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - December 11, 1940]

Letter from George P. McCabe to Dr. Bodansky commending him for his testimony at the oleomargarine industry hearing for emargol and whether emargol should be required on oleomargarine labels.
Date: December 11, 1940
Creator: McCabe, George P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Register, Volume 5, Number 199, October 11, 1940, Pages 4049-4060 (open access)

Federal Register, Volume 5, Number 199, October 11, 1940, Pages 4049-4060

Federal Register from 1940 containing routine publications, rules and regulations from government agencies.
Date: October 11, 1940
Creator: National Archives (U.S.)
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History