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[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including getting her hair done at the beauty shop, potential New Year's Eve plans, and a request that he write her more often.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 28, 1944]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing letters and bonds, Christmas, meetings with airline officials and others about flying work for former WASPs, staying with her friend Bobby Willis' family, and other news. Typed on Memphis Red Cross Canteen stationary.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., December 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. discussing his feelings at the current state of the world as a result of the war and expressing good wishes towards Ellis.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. K. Weston, December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. K. Weston, December 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. K. Weston discussing about Christmas spirit and the whereabouts of Harris, Herbert and Cecile.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. G. Saville, December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. G. Saville, December 28, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. G. Saville discussing the state of the world as World War II is happening.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Merrill Lynch to Harris L. Kempner, December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Merrill Lynch to Harris L. Kempner, December 28, 1944]

Memorandum from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Harris L. Kempner outlining total cost for a stock purchase.
Date: December 28, 1944
Creator: Merril Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between John J. Miller and Alex Bradford - November-December 1944] (open access)

[Correspondence Between John J. Miller and Alex Bradford - November-December 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to John J. Miller complimenting his publication, the Progress Guide, for publishing George R. Bringmann’s article Jonesy on Wage Protection. Miller then replies thanking Bradford for his commentary and asking after his travels.
Date: 1944-11-28/1944-12-05
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Miller, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Wayne W. Parrish, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Wayne W. Parrish, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Wayne W. Parrish discussing the Pacific. How it needs to be more well protected by the states than a foreign country. Bradford wants to help continue strengthening the Pacific and it's islands. So that it remains safe.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beal S. Powell to Lena Lawson, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Beal S. Powell to Lena Lawson, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Beal S. Powell to Lena Lawson, discusses that he is leaving New Guinea and is not on a fighting ship. Powell is homesick and talks of wanting fresh meat and eggs as opposed to the heavily processed food he has to eat. Powell also shows his discontent for the 4F and wonders if they will be caught.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Powell, Beal S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 28, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including the weather, plans to go to Gonzales for the weekend, and eating dinner with Mr. Davis. Catherine also asks Joe to send a letter to Lorraine congratulating her on her new baby.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Blackshear bringing a check from the Bertig Company which covered all the company's debt, leasing the Santa Fe platform, and Daniel Kempner trying to find a legal description of the land in Sugar Land.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Hyburg, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Hyburg, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. Nyburg sending a broken bowl and requesting if it can be replaced. He also request if another glass and silver bowl can be repaired.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mother Superior, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mother Superior, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mother Superior providing a check to the convent in honor of a mutual friend's passing.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner requesting a check covering a delivery invoice.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Textile Rectifying & Weaving Company, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Textile Rectifying & Weaving Company, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Textile Rectifying & Weaving Company sending a skirt to be rewoven.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McCord & Mace to D. W. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from McCord & Mace to D. W. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter from McCord & Mace to D. W. Kempner discussing prices of various pieces of a suit.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: McCord & Mace
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about planning a meeting in Houston.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ursula McCarthy to G. D. Ulrich, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ursula McCarthy to G. D. Ulrich, November 28, 1944]

Letter from Ursula McCarthy to G. D. Ulrich discussing enclosed business cards from a previous request.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: McCarthy, Ursula
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter to Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1944]

Letter to Daniel W. Kempner requesting to have the tags for the shipping instructions.
Date: November 28, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-10-28] (open access)

[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera - 1944-10-28]

Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Herrera accepting his invitation to give a speech at the program on November 5. Castañeda mentions the title of his speech: "The Last Measure of Devotion."
Date: October 28, 1944
Creator: Castañeda, Carlos E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrick, October 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrick, October 28, 1944]

Letter from Gus D. Ulrick to Daniel W. Kempner request to write the company about the single bed spring mattresses, description, and price.
Date: October 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John W. McCullough, October 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John W. McCullough, October 28, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John W. McCullough informing that it would be advised to have letters from Santa Fe or his bank.
Date: October 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isabel Aicklen to I. H. Kempner, October 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isabel Aicklen to I. H. Kempner, October 28, 1944]

Letter from Isabel Aicklen to I. H. Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Mr. I. H. Kempner's letter from October 26th and expresses gratitude for the one hundred copies of a new statement that were sent and arrived while Dr. Leake was in Houston.
Date: October 28, 1944
Creator: Aicklen, Isabel
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 28, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 28, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the Pansy Plants to arrive soon.
Date: October 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History