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[Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner, October 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner, October 12, 1944]

Letter from Aetna Life Insurance Company to H. Kempner discussing payment and receipts for annual premiums.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: Aetna Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Chas. M. Webb, October 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Chas. M. Webb, October 18, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Chas. M. Webb discussing how he wants Mr. Webb to get a porter to escort his sister from one destination to another safely.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, October 5, 1944 (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, October 5, 1944

Letter from Joseph R Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner informing that he is still working on the bedroom / compartment of Jeane Kempner. He also knew a few conections regarding the Wamsetta percale sheets.
Date: October 5, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 10, 1944]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing how Bertig is sending his sister two checks for her birthday and how he may visit her in St. Louis.
Date: October 10, 1944
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, October 10 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Geo. Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, October 10 1944]

Letter from Geo. Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's letter to Mr. Dealey and how it will be bound in a book by the Dallas Historical Society and thanking Kempner for the letter.
Date: October 10, 1944
Creator: Briggs, Geo. Waverley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, October 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, October 13, 1944]

Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing Brook's hesitance to become involved in the Rock Island and its ports and wishing to see Kempner soon.
Date: October 13, 1944
Creator: Brooks, Howard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1944]

Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the annual passes to Rock Island Lines will be honored up to December 31, 1945.
Date: October 14, 1944
Creator: Brooks, Howard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier Inc. to D. W. Kempner, October 07, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Cartier Inc. to D. W. Kempner, October 07, 1948]

Letter from Cartier Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing details for Kempner's Christmas cards request.
Date: October 7, 1944
Creator: Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Capt. W. L. Cox to I. H. Kempner, October 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Capt. W. L. Cox to I. H. Kempner, October 13, 1944]

Letter from Capt. W. L. Cox to I. H. Kempner discussing the effects of the war on highway advertisement in the United States and discussing the upcoming ending of Cox's tour.
Date: October 13, 1944
Creator: Cox, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, October 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, October 24, 1944]

Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he has returned from a vacation and will be reporting to Kempner soon.
Date: October 24, 1944
Creator: Day, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Decker to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, October 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Decker to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, October 31, 1944]

Letter from Richard C. Decker to Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing the price of cleaning and repairing two of her wristwatches and informing that the work could take up to four months to complete.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Decker, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence, October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence, October 17, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Fred Florence discussing the Texas State Conference of B'nai Brith and the new building at University of Texas that was discussed.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner enclosing a signature card for Kempner to countersign the checks of the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that he will be writing a personal letter to all the pledges advising them how to make out their contributions. He also discusses other matters such as a building plan and statement of purposes.
Date: October 19, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had not received a response from Mr. Florence about the Hillel Building Fund campaign. He also notes that Mr. Mose Feld has accepted the co-chairmanship for Houston and had asked Mr. S. H. Fagadau to represent his area of Texas. Finally, he explains that he will write to Harry Caplan to arrange a meeting at the Baker Hotel.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, October 25, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a new Dallas co-chairman, when he will arrive at the meeting at the Baker Hotel, and the importance of religious teaching and lectures.
Date: October 25, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leon G. Gibert to Mr. Kempner, October 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Leon G. Gibert to Mr. Kempner, October 22, 1944]

Letter from Leon G. Gibert to Mr. Kempner discussing a message sent by an American officer in France and asking Kempner that if he receive a message from this soldier to let him know.
Date: October 22, 1944
Creator: Gibert, Leon G.
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 E. S. Holliday to W. P. Younger, October 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. P. Younger, October 21, 1944]

Letter from E. S. Holliday to W. P. Younger discussing a statement covering the suite occupied by Lieutenant-Governor John Lee Smith during a trip to Galveston.
Date: October 21, 1944
Creator: Holliday, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner, October 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner, October 26, 1944]

Letter from Harry L. Kaplan to I. H. Kempner discussing Kaplan making reservations for Kempner on the 31st of October and not being able to find Kempner a hotel room and suggesting Kempner attempt to get a spot on the night train.
Date: October 26, 1944
Creator: Kaplan, Harry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, October 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, October 18, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company discussing what Kempner wants done with his car.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer, October 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer, October 12, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Donald J. Meyer discussing how he is pleased to hear Meyer will be stationed in New York for a while and wishes to see him.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, October 02, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, October 02, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing if he can can secure figs, shotgun shells, dairy feed, and hay.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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