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The Oklahoma County Register (Luther, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 1944 (open access)

The Oklahoma County Register (Luther, Okla.), Vol. 44, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Luther, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 1944
Creator: Keyes, Chester A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Oklahoma County Register (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944 (open access)

The Oklahoma County Register (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 45, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Pitts, Martha Engel
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from H. E. D'Andrea to D. W. Kempner, May 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. D'Andrea to D. W. Kempner, May 03, 1944]

Letter from H. E. D'Andrea to D. W. Kempner discussing how the company is sending over a lorgnette for approval by the Kempners.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: D'Andrea, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Seabrook Yacht Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, July 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Seabrook Yacht Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, July 3, 1944]

Letter from C. C. Luckel, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner confirming that there is no tax due when a boat is not in use.
Date: July 3, 1944
Creator: Seabrook Yacht Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Com. Harris L. Kempner, May 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Com. Harris L. Kempner, May 3, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing multiple changes to his account regarding sells and purchases of stocks.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, June 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, June 3, 1944]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner returning a letter and discussing general points of interest, such as a visit from Harris' mom and dad, his son getting stitches from falling and his busy work schedule.
Date: June 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, October 3, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner informing he received letter from last month regarding request for a room in the Pennsylvanian or the Knickerbocker.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 3, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 3, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the dresses to be dipped in the same color and to be cleaned.
Date: July 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 3, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 3, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that Joseph R. Bertig sent a list of stocks that arrived. He also mentions that plants arrived in a poor state so if they wanted to cancel their charges, Daniel request that they advise.
Date: July 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 3, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner to asking if they have the garden sprays.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 3, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 3, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that Mary Jean Kempner would like to have a suit made.
Date: July 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton, October 3, 1944]

Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. N. Blanton expressing gratitude to Blanton for sharing an editorial from the Tyler Morning Telegraph, which was forwarded to I. H. Kempner for special committee handling. They acknowledged that while some news outlets may oppose the regents' actions, presenting the true facts would help people see things differently. Galveston appreciates the regents' actions and Blanton's wholehearted support, noting the joint statement's significant influence.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day commenting on his discretion with the Dallas News about a matter likely involving the University of Texas. He agrees it may be best to avoid public discourse and plans to inform stakeholders of the situation when the Legislature convenes. A postscript dated October 4 mentions a delay in addressing further details.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Wall, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Wall, October 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Wall including a letter from Blanton and an editorial from the Tyler Morning Telegraph, with Blanton's interest in seeing the Galveston News' response. A folder prepared for distribution is also enclosed, with a request for its return at his convenience.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, January 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Stasny to his Parents, January 3, 1944]

Letter from Charles Stasny to his parents discussing life during the war. He mentions receiving a package from Dottie, his parents going into the cutlery business, the success of the garden, and requests they have some photo prints made for him.
Date: January 3, 1944
Creator: Stasny, Charles, 1921-2014
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley, October 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley, October 03, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. V. Cooley discussing trying to get accommodations for his wife Jeane on a train to New York.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 03, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing some items including bed sheets and a letter that Jeane Bertig Kempner desires. Kempner apologies about a bad call on the cotton market.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., August 3, 1944]

Statement prepared for Frances Louise Adoue by C. C. Gallaway & Co. listing the location of the rental property and the tenant, the date the rent was paid to, the total rent collected, C. C. Gallaway & Co.'s commission, the half paid to E. H. Hulsey, and the remaining amount paid to Ms. Adoue.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: C. C. Gallaway & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Moving Supplies]

Photograph of natives carrying supplies to the front near Aitape, New Guinea.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1944]

Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner discussing tax returns and the forms they have to fill out for it.
Date: April 3, 1944
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1944]

Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner discussing the tax return forms for several other people besides the Kempners.
Date: April 3, 1944
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1944]

Letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner discussing the tax returns for the Kempners.
Date: April 3, 1944
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Graduation Program for the Army Specialized Training Unit, March 3, 1944] (open access)

[Graduation Program for the Army Specialized Training Unit, March 3, 1944]

Program for the Graduation Exercises of the Army Specialized Training Unit at Pomona College in Claremont, California held on Friday, March 3, 1944. The program contains the schedule for the ceremony, a roster of graduates, and lyrics to "Your Land and My Land" to be sung during the ceremony.
Date: March 3, 1944
Creator: Army Specialized Training Unit
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady updating him on a mailing campaign involving 1,000 folders concerning the University of Texas Medical School and discusses a recent statement by Dr. Rainey about not relocating the college. He emphasizes the importance of legislative engagement and suggests an impending constitutional amendment.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History