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[Letter from Mrs. Harmon to Mrs. Kempner, August 9, 1944] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 27, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing the war, his business, and the upcoming presidential election.
Date: August 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner, August 23, 1944] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 14, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about assisting the women of the armed services.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, August 7, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about wanting to visit the Austin unit.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 14, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about the women of the armed services not getting the same amount of treatment from the AWVS as the men.
Date: August 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Snyder to Mrs. Kempner, August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Snyder to Mrs. Kempner, August 3, 1944]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Snyder containing a report.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: Snyder, Mary
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, August 29, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis containing the by-laws of the Galveston unit.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Rogers to Mrs. Kempner, August 7, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Rogers to Mrs. Kempner, August 7, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Rogers to Mrs. Kempner informing her that Mrs. Davis is suffering heart issues
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Rogers, Marilu
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 13, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father stating that Herbert returned to Houston and that he is considering selling Imperial Sugar to a competitor. Also writes about a recent death.
Date: August 13, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Bone, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Bone, August 29, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Bone containing a copy of the Galveston unit's by-laws.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944]

Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner discussing why the magazine has struggled with responding to letters about subscriptions and apologize for the delay in responses.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Shipley, Mildred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944]

Letter from Harry and David to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's order being placed, but explaining not all the items were available due to the war. Harry and David suggest looking at the list of new items that are available as substitutes.
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: Harry and David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner, August 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner, August 10, 1944]

Letter from Sam J. Williams to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a statement of the latter's account.
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: Williams, Sam J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the campaign of Judge Mansfield and the Judge's opponent, Marvin Sulak, but expressing the opinion that the Judge will win.
Date: August 22, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Judge Mansfield's battle with the ballots and discussing Miller taking a trip with Mrs. Miller to Austin and Washington but informing Kempner that he is free to reach out if needed.
Date: August 26, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 25, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing sheets from the Galveston News and a paper called the "Texas Citizen" and discussing the election and campaigns of Judge Mansfield and Marvin Sulak.
Date: August 25, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's opinion that Judge Mansfield will win the election and his opponent, despite concentrating his campaign in Galveston, won't be able to win. Miller then discusses Mansfield's campaign advertisements and Kempner's meeting with George Maercky.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller looking forward for the meeting in Sugar Land the following day with Walter Woodul, Judge Mansfield, Kempner and possibly some other people.
Date: August 2, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's belief that Judge Mansfield will win his election and discusses the Judge's optimism and gratefulness for Kempner and his friends in Galveston who are helping his campaign.
Date: August 15, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the advertisements and funding for Judge Mansfield's campaign and the Judge having a conference with a Mr. Barron regarding his support for the Judge. Miller ends the letter discussing his conversation with George Maercky about the election.
Date: August 5, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens thanking Stevens for attending the meeting in Sugar Land to discuss the campaign of Judge Mansfield and discussing Grady McCarter handling the Judge's campaign and mailing out postcards to voters. Kempner ends saying that he plans to send a similar letter to Judge Harris and John M. Moore.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the omission of labor from the campaign advertisement for Judge Mansfield not being intentional, just an oversight.
Date: August 20, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 19, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield's election opponent concentrating his campaign efforts in Galveston and informing Miller that Judge Mansfield will still probably be favored in Galveston. Kempner also discusses not being able to meet the Judge after a meeting because of exhaustion.
Date: August 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History