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[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 30, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including busyness at work and playing cards with May and one of her brothers. Catherine also chastises Joe for not having written her, and encourages him to send her a cable.
Date:
December 30, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway, December 30, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Galloway asking for a day and time when Kempner's son-in-law, Arthur Quinn, and his friends can come duck hunting at Galloway's club.
Date:
December 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a memo submitted by a foremen at the press regarding their hours worked. He also mentions about the bales sold and informs that he can only make out Long Island from the address from Dita Freund.
Date:
December 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. S. Barrett, December 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. S. Barrett discussing a company that ships oranges and grapefruit.
Date:
December 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board, December 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the War Price and Rationing Board applying to get tires and tubes for a Chrysler sedan,
Date:
December 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, November 30, 1944]
Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He discusses mail coming through, people back home, the new liberties he has in Nouméa, New Caledonia, his plans to listen to the Texas A&M game broadcast, his parents cutlery business, and his Christmas gift for Dottie.
Date:
November 30, 1944
Creator:
Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - November 30, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the Christmas packages he received, gambling with the other soldiers, buying a $10 war bond, and seeing 14 enemy planes shot down.
Date:
November 30, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. D. Grogan to Alex Bradford, November 30, 1944]
Letter from W. D. Grogan to Alex Bradford informing him that his son died in action. If he has any stories about his son, Grogan would love to hear them.
Date:
November 30, 1944
Creator:
Grogan, William Denzil
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - October 30, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including car troubles, the weather, Mr. Figart's sons' enlisting, and her hopes for their future after the war.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that gold cigarette case was not found and requesting for necessary papers for making a claim.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 30, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig informing that a mistake was made while calculating the dividends for taxes. Daniel also request if he can send a check before the end of the year.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, October 30, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis requesting an order to be sent to Henri Soulet.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, Daniel W. Kempner]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that Mary Jean has not heard from the New York Police Department. He also informs that the cigarette case is valued at $500 and mentions that its hard to get jeweler's appraisal.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gabriel Verley, October 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gabriel Verley discussing a postcard the latter sent to him, and the status of some people living in France and Europe.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady requesting that the latter stop making trips to do interviews.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - October 30, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing his appreciation of the photo she sent, the good breakfast he had, and looking for a letter from Pat.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner, October 30, 1944]
Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner acknowledges Kempner's letter and the enclosed letter from Donald Merkle. He mentions coordinating with representatives in San Angelo and Fort Worth to address a subject of mutual interest.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
McCullough, John W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 30, 1944]
Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing an invoice for feed.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Resolution: From A. L. Stell to T. N. Carswell - September 30, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. Tom Carswell, 17th District, The American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Albert L. Stell, Commander, 17th District, The American Legion, Anson, Texas, dated September 30, 1944. Foreign Affairs Committee: Tommie Carswell, Chairman, Abilene, Texas, Judge John Alvis, Abilene, Texas, Judge Bob Wagstaff, Abilene, Texas. Stell requests that each member of the committee attend the District War Conference and make a brief report of the anticipated work by their committee. Typewritten on The American Legion Department of Texas letterhead bearing REQUISITION BOND watermark.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Stell, A. L. (Albert)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. V. Weise to Martin Neeb, September 30, 1944]
Letter from A. V. Weise to Martin Neeb saying that a representative from the Turner Roofing and Supply Company will hopefully arrive in the middle of October.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Weise, A. V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, September 30, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner sharing detailed steps to be completed before returning the necessary documents.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach, September 30, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rosa Anspach giving thanks for letters received by the creator, as well as his mother, from the recipient and two others.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, September 30, 1944]
Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner discussing a strategy of restrained public communication regarding the Galveston medical school situation, with the Dallas News ready to report if needed. He believes in handling the matter quietly unless further action is required and plans to submit expenses for a related trip.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Day, Donald
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, September 30, 1944]
Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing recent travels, meetings, and correspondence.
Date:
September 30, 1944
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System:
The Portal to Texas History