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[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, December 6, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, on December 6, 1944, thanking her for the Christmas box she sent him. He talks about the weather, and says that the food is getting bad because it's all canned, so her box is very welcome. He expresses hope that a relative made it safely to France.
Date:
December 6, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rogers Daniels to Mary Jane Daniels, December 29, 1944]
Letter from Rogers Daniels to his sister, Mary Jane, discussing an injury that has caused him to be in the hospital over Christmas.
Date:
December 29, 1944
Creator:
Daniels, Rogers C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Cecile Kempner, June 17, 1944]
Letter to Cecile Kempner discussing a tax refund check from the State of New York.
Date:
June 17, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner, May 18, 1944]
Letter, using Western Union, from I. H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner discussing prominent community members in Galveston, San Antonio, and Beaumont.
Date:
May 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Cecile Kempner, May 17, 1944]
Letter to Cecile Kempner discussing Kempner 1944 taxes and the writer's travel plans to Washington D. C. and New York in June, 1944.
Date:
May 17, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Lord & Taylor, New York, New York - March 7, 1944]
A letter addressed to Lord & Taylor, Fifth Avenue, New York, New York, from T. N. Carswell, dated March 7, 1944. Carswell references a letter received from Lord and Taylor's regarding the opening of a charge account for Peggy Ann Carswell. He approves of opening an account supplying references from Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Abilene, Texas and Mr. R. H. Johnson of R. H. Johnson and Company, Brokers, on Wall Street.
Date:
March 7, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. P. Sibley to T. N. Carswell - July 21, 1944 and correspondence from Byrdie Carswell to T. N. Carswell]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. P. Sibley, Assistant Dean, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, dated July 21, 1944. Sibley acknowledges the receipt of Carswell's letters and agrees that probation was hardly the appropriate action but advises that Peggy must pass her registration in Latin to graduate at the end of the term. Handwritten at the bottom of the page and continued on the reverse side is correspondence to Daddy [T. N. Carswell] from Mother [Byrdie Carswell] requesting that Carswell return these copies as she intended for Don Sibley to clear the Cornell record of that first term as he said "as if it had never been". She discusses Peggy's health, faults the advisor for having allowed Peggy's overload of hours and deems the term as worthless.
Date:
July 21, 1944
Creator:
Sibley, R. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Dean R. P. Sibley - July 18, 1944]
A letter written to Dean R. P. Sibley, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York from T. N. Carswell, dated July 18, 1944. Carswell acknowledges his receipt of Sibley's letter addressed to Peggy A. Carswell having placed her on probation. He advises of the fact that Peggy, having entered Cornell as a Junior, could not therefore have fulfilled any requirements by the end of the sophomore year and because she is now a senior applying probation, literally, is impossible. He requests that his daughter's probation status be reconsidered advising of the timing of this action as unnecessarily disturbing and that he must depend on Sibley to explore the matter thoroughly and to reply.
Date:
July 18, 1944
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peggy Carswell to T. N. Carswell]
A letter written to Daddy [T. N. Carswell] from Peg [Peggy Carswell]. She advises that Mother talked with the Dean, all is straightened out and they "were sorry". She advises of the change of her faculty advisor and that she will be taking different courses including Public Speaking.
Date:
July 1944
Creator:
Carswell, Peggy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Johnson to T. N. Carswell - June 22, 1944]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from R. H. Johnson, R. H. Johnson & Co. Investment Securities, New York, N. Y., dated June 22, 1944. Johnson expresses his appreciation for the nice letter but with a reminder that he is not infallible in regard to buying and selling securities then discusses the market and advises regarding purchases. "$1200.00 6-29-44-Air Mail" is handwritten by Carswell at the top of the page.
Date:
June 22, 1944
Creator:
Johnson, Rupert H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich requesting cases of figs be sent to a list of people.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, November 27, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about an outfit that is being provided for members and asking her to set up an exhibition in the near future.
Date:
November 27, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Andress, July 13, 1944]
Letter to Ms. Andress about the recent activities in Houston and Austin.
Date:
July 13, 1944
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. McLean, April 1, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. McLean to board members addressing questions about voting using the national by-laws and reminding them of an upcoming Special Meeting of the Board.
Date:
April 1, 1944
Creator:
McLean, Alice T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, September 7, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about Mrs. Sullivan becoming a state chairman and telling her to write a story.
Date:
September 7, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner about the convention in Texas, the units in Texas, and meeting with Mrs. Reed for assistance with organization.
Date:
August 9, 1944
Creator:
Harmon, Rosemary Walling
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac to Mr. Campbell/Mr. Austin, March 13, 1944]
Letter to Farris Campbell or A.W. Austin requesting letters of introduction for his daughter when she arrives.
Date:
March 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 12, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about an upcoming exhibition.
Date:
December 12, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. McMahon, March 16, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. McMahon to chairmen discussing the post war program being developed by the National Board of Directors, requesting certain information, and containing a report of the Post War Committee.
Date:
March 16, 1944
Creator:
McMahon, Audrey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner, August 23, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner requesting information about the records.
Date:
August 23, 1944
Creator:
Newton, Margery
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kissock, February, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kissock to Director about her efforts in the junior auxiliary.
Date:
February 1944
Creator:
Kissock, Mrs. Alan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Chairman to Mrs. Davis, May 9, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis containing of a report sent to New York.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Reed, November 15, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about Mrs. Harmon and regret that they cannot send a delegate to the convention.
Date:
November 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, November 27, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about outfits they will be receiving for exhibition, when she would prefer the exhibition to be held, and stores the organization can help out with.
Date:
November 27, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History