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[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, November 30, 1944] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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 - November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 29, 1944]

Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including her not having solid plans for Thanksgiving dinner, a lack of Christmas spirit, and getting another tire from Urban.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Davis, Catherine Dawe
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 29, 1944?] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 29, 1944?]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing issues flying out of Midland, navigating poor weather over Arizona, being grounded by said weather, and staying in a hotel. Written on Santa Rita Hotel (Tucson) stationary.
Date: 1944-11-29?
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 29, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing the addresses Kempner wants each Preserved fig case to go to.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Bartlett, November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Bartlett, November 29, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Bartlett thanking for the information about suits.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Bartlett, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 29, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting for a bushel basket of Foster Pink grapefruits.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - November 29, 1944]

Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing his joy at receiving his Air Medal, opening his Christmas packages, struggling to find time to write back to people other than Catherine, and seeing the movie "Marriage Is a Private Affair."
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Campbell to Mrs. Kempner, November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Campbell to Mrs. Kempner, November 29, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Campbell to Mrs. Kempner thanking her for the gifts that were delivered to the hospital.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Campbell, Esther W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 29, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 29, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to increase the order to 150 cards.
Date: November 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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