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Rescuing Texas History, 2019
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[Christmas Card from Marion Barnwell to Mickey McLernon, December 16, 1944]
Christmas card from Marion Barnwell to Mickey McLernon. The front of the card includes the phrase "Season's Greetings" and an illustration of an airplane in mid-flight. The inside of the card includes another illustration with the message "Merry Christmas and Happy New Year" and a handwritten note that reads, "I will be in S. A. Christmas - Will try to call you. Barney."
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
Barnwell, Marion P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commendation Letter from William H. Turner to Commanding General, Ferrying Division, ATC, 16 October, 1944]
Letter from Brig. Gen. William H. Turner (USAAC) to the commander of Ferrying Division, Air Transport Command, commending the service of women pilots in the WAFS and WASP, forwarded to the 555th Army Air Force Base Unit at Love Field.
Date:
October 16, 1944
Creator:
Turner, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Alex Bradford and Lowell Mellett - July-December 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Lowell Mellett thanking him for writing such amazing columns in the paper. Bradford will definitely vote for Roosevelt when he's able to vote. In the other letter Bradford mentions he can talk about what's going on in East Africa.
Date:
1944-07-16/1944-12-11
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, February 16, 1944]
Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing an invoice for Majestic coal and wood range.
Date:
February 16, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, March 16, 1944]
Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing the general time period of when they are going to deliver the cow, calf, dairy feed, and sugar bags.
Date:
March 16, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from R. L. K., October 16, 1944]
Inter-office letter from Robert Lee Kempner discussing the rights concerning minors and their wages, and when a parent can take or be denied the minor's wage.
Date:
October 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner, December 16, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner stating that they are sorry he didn't receive their letter and that they are sending him the lightest pair of shoes that are being made at the present time in tan.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Army Air Forces to Catherine Parker, December 16, 1944]
Letter from Army Air Forces to Catherine Parker informing her that an honorable discharge will be issued to all Women Airforce Service Pilots. "Information Copy" is stamped onto the bottom right of the page.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
United States. Army Air Forces.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur L. Nelson to Isaac H. Kempner, August 16, 1944]
Letter from Arthur L. Nelson to Isaac L. Kempner discussing the lawyer recommendations Kempner gave him.
Date:
August 16, 1944
Creator:
Nelson, Arthur L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. Brewer to Alex Bradford, August 16, 1944]
Letter from B. Brewer to Alex Bradford on hoping he received their letter from July 24th. And requesting return of the Latin-American and Defense booklets.
Date:
August 16, 1944
Creator:
Brewer, Basil
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bradshaw's to D. W. Kempner, June 16, 1944]
Letter from Bradshaw's to D. W. Kempner following up about a recent visit and inspection of some plants.
Date:
June 16, 1944
Creator:
Bradshaw's
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, September 16, 1944]
Letter from Captain Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon apologizing for not responding, discussing her aviation training, and travel.
Date:
September 16, 1944
Creator:
Drew, Edward Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife - February 16, 1944]
Letter from Captain Merrill Smith to his wife about carving and the climate.
Date:
February 16, 1944
Creator:
Smith, Merrill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - September 16, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including a small celebration for Frank's birthday, a report in the newspaper that Hugo Lipscomb's brother has returned to the states, and buying a fuchsia dress.
Date:
September 16, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, May 16, 1944]
Handwritten letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions leaving the island and returning to living on aboard a ship. He also mentions returning some money his parents had lent him and the possibility that he and three other crewmates may go home. He asks his parents to have the Eagle change his address and discusses the protestant chaplain on board making him unsure when he'll be able to attend catholic mass.
Date:
May 16, 1944
Creator:
Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, May 16, 1944]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing bonds and money, new pilots in the 5th Ferrying Group, and ferrying a P-39.
Date:
May 16, 1944
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cowin Fanny Hanbury to I. H. Kempner, September 16, 1944]
Letter from Cowin Fanny Hanbury to I. H. Kempner discussing sending future letters towards to Hanbury and the current situation of the Hanbury family after Hitler's takeover of Lods.
Date:
September 16, 1944
Creator:
Hanbury, Cowin Fanny
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Brentano's Book Store, Inc., September 16, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Brentano's Book Store, Inc. requesting a book entitled "How To Worry Successfully".
Date:
September 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mamie Green, March 16, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mamie Green discussing how Kempner is leaving Galveston next Thursday and Mrs. Kempner desires Green to arrive on Wednesday.
Date:
March 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank Oechslin & Co., August 16, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank Oechslin & Co. interested in Kentia palms and asking for other house palms available for purchase.
Date:
August 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. A. James, December 16, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. A. James sending a check for $5.00.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, March 16, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an invoice for several plants and if the business has them available.
Date:
March 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus. D. Ulrich, December 16, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich requesting ten sacks of grade A dairy feed. He also mentions that he will need the cow until his will calve.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Neal Butler, December 16, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Neal Butler describing a donation to Anti-Tuberculosis Association of Galveston County.
Date:
December 16, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History