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[Memo from Mrs. Andress, March 9, 1944]
Memo from Mrs. Andress to board members telling her to send suggestion of candidates for the National Boards to Mrs. Whitlock.
Date:
March 9, 1944
Creator:
Andress, Mary Vail
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank H. Bachman to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1944]
Letter from Frank H. Bachman to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the opportunity to read the Kempner's family history and expressing sorrow that the two never see each other.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Bachman, Frank H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944]
Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner discussing the work of the Philco Corporation and welcoming Kempner as a stockholder in the company.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Ballantyne, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, March 9, 1944]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the reservation regarding getting a hold of the agent, and cancellation of the reservation. He also mentions that Jeane called from the Statler Hotel.
Date:
March 9, 1944
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Com. Harris L. Kempner, May 9, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a statement and stock schedule and discussing changes in prices in the market Harris invested in.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from George Waverly Briggs to Isaac H. Kempner, October 9, 1944]
Telegram sent by George Waverly Briggs to Isaac H. Kempner discussing their inquiry.
Date:
October 9, 1944
Creator:
Briggs, George Waverly
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Brown to Alex Bradford, May 9, 1944]
Letter from J. W. Brown to Alex Bradford stating he received a letter of Bradford being safe. And can't answer his letter in detail.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Brown, Jenness William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944]
Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner providing a list of state-supported medical schools in different U.S. cities from their main universities and notes that half of these are not on the same campus as the main university. He suggests that Dr. Leake will address alumni matters upon his return to Galveston and offers further assistance if needed.
Date:
October 9, 1944
Creator:
Calvin, D. Bailey
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Robert Wylie, May 9, 1944]
Letter from Kenneth W. Copeland to Robert Wylie, giving thanks for the McMurry Chanters' visit to the First Methodist Church.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Copeland, Kenneth W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - August 9, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including painting the kitchen, a potential trip to Gonzales with Sue Merle, and driving Mr. Davis' car.
Date:
August 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - December 9, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including that she is not going home for the weekend, plans to go Christmas shopping, the weather, and that she has been having little spats with Mr. Davis.
Date:
December 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - June 9, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe discussing news from home, including the printing of his accomplishments in the newspaper, the damage done to the watch he mailed to her, a request that he tell her how much money he has, and John Weston and Baby's recent marriage.
Date:
June 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Catherine Davis to Joe Davis - November 9, 1944]
Letter from Catherine to her husband Joe where she asks for more information about the Air Medal that he sent to her and describes the reactions of their friends. She also updates him about the various things that she has sent him or received, and describes the friends that she has been spending time with.
Date:
November 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Catherine Dawe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - August 9, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing attending a lecture about the poll tax, ordering his ballot, and reading books from the library in lieu of playing cards with other members of his squadron.
Date:
August 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - July 9, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing having his shoes repaired, seeing John Mendoza's youngest son, buying stationery, and missing her.
Date:
July 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - June 9, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing playing an early morning game of poker, playing work up (a version of baseball with fewer players), and the weather.
Date:
June 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - November 9, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing how good the mail service is, receiving news about the French warfront from J.D., and his joy at Catherine getting a raise.
Date:
November 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - October 9, 1944]
Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the mail service, the things he can get at the post exchange, looking forward to the fruit cake that Tooter is sending, and being glad to hear that his mother's health has not worsened.
Date:
October 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Joseph Emmett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, May 9, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner informing her that she will be unable to send a delegate to the national convention and that she would be willing to sponsor the play.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, May 9, 1944]
Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner discussing Mrs. Kempner's watch and Decker reading the biographies of the Kempner family.
Date:
May 9, 1944
Creator:
Decker, Richard C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, December 9, 1944]
Letter from W. T. Dillon to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner's decision to not apply for a membership with American Ports, Cotton Compress, and Warehouse Association Incorporated.
Date:
December 9, 1944
Creator:
Dillon, W. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Allen Drew to Mickey McLernon, February 9, 1944]
Letter from Dr. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon discussing the war, the letters he received from her, and making conversation.
Date:
February 9, 1944
Creator:
Drew, Edward Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Major L. M. Fellbaum - November 9, 1944]
A form letter from L. M. Fellbaum, Major, Q. M. C., Chief, Field Division, For the Director, Selective Service System dated November 9, 1944. Advisement by Fellbaum that the local boards should reclassify all 1-C(H)'s into 1-C that are in the armed forces without regard to age, and those registrants separated from the armed forces into 1-C"Disc" or IV-F"Disc".
Date:
November 9, 1944
Creator:
Fellbaum, L. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1944]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner requesting to know what he should do with the checks he received for the Hillel Fund.
Date:
December 9, 1944
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History