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[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, April 1944] (open access)

[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, April 1944]

Account statement from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue itemizing the purchase of stocks in the month of April 1944.
Date: April 28, 1944
Creator: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Beane, May 1944] (open access)

[Account Statement for Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Beane, May 1944]

Account statement from Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Harris Leon Kempner listing description of the charges, dates, account debits, and account balance.
Date: May 1944
Creator: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue, February 25, 1944] (open access)

[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue, February 25, 1944]

Account statement from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue for stocks bought and sold from February 5th through February 24th.
Date: February 25, 1944
Creator: Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue, March 31, 1944] (open access)

[Account Statement for Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue, March 31, 1944]

Statement of Account from Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner, & Beane to Fannie K. Adoue for some stocks she bought recently.
Date: March 31, 1944
Creator: Merrill, Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The B'nai B'irth Hillel (open access)

The B'nai B'irth Hillel

Document discussing the establishment of a Hillel foundation for Jewish students at the University of Texas. As the foundation's membership grew from 200 to 550 students, the building became unable to keep up with the rising demand, prompting the Texas State Conference of B'nai Brith to vote to sponsor the building of a new Hillel building at the University of Texas. This document provides a list of reasons for the building of a new Jewish center and the estimated cost of constructing a new Hillel building.
Date: 1944
Creator: Hillel Foundation B'nai B'rith
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bill Blackshear]

Bill Blackshear. Summer 1944. Caption says: "A San Antonio Spree to Galveston, Summer 1944. I call it A.W.O.L. Bill." From the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Carancahua Lake Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1944
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Charles L. Sasportas to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1944] (open access)

[Card from Charles L. Sasportas to D. W. Kempner, January 4, 1944]

Letter from Charles L. Sasportas to D. W. Kempner discussing stopping in Galveston to visit as he travels to California.
Date: January 4, 1944
Creator: Sasportas, Charlies L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check to Time Magazine for $7.50] (open access)

[Check to Time Magazine for $7.50]

Check written by D. W. Kempner through The United States National Bank of Galveston to Time Magazine for $7.50.
Date: May 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check to Time Magazine for $10.00] (open access)

[Check to Time Magazine for $10.00]

Check written by D. W. Kempner through The United States National Bank of Galveston to Time Magazine for $10.00.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Galveston's Bid] (open access)

[Clipping: Galveston's Bid]

Clipping describing the prospects of the proposal to move the medical branch of the University of Texas to Austin.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Regents on the Pan] (open access)

[Clipping: Regents on the Pan]

Clipping describing the rift between President Homer Rainey and the board of regents, for various reasons discussed.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Santone Overbids Galveston] (open access)

[Clipping: Santone Overbids Galveston]

Clipping describing the bidding for the University of Texas Medical Branch to relocate to another Texas city, including bids from San Antonio and Austin and a proposal for Houston to also bid.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Jessie F. Ward, October 6, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Jessie F. Ward, October 6, 1944]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Jessie F. Ward discussing two circulars provided by Mr. I. H. Kempner, who is noted as the President of Imperial Sugar Company and a resident of Galveston. It implies Mr. Kempner's interest in maintaining the medical school in Galveston and he expresses hope in Mr. Ward's support for this cause.
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, G. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 8, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton, October 8, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. N. Blanton responding to a letter from Blanton about the University of Texas Medical School, noting its high standing despite Dr. Rainey's criticisms. He believes the state owes support to improve the medical college. He is sending out folders for advocacy and invites Blanton to help distribute them, especially to Houston representatives.
Date: October 8, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, October 5, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, October 5, 1944]

Copy of letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday discussing expenses.
Date: October 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Credit Statement for I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1944] (open access)

[Credit Statement for I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1944]

Credit statement for I. H. Kempner for an extension cord with prices, account numbers, and delivery information.
Date: May 31, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dickinson Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:31680
Date: 1944
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Facts on the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, September, 1944 (open access)

Facts on the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, September, 1944

A factsheet for UTMB including its total monetary value, standing, staff, clinical material, expenses of the Sealy and Smith Foundation, and its Health Program.
Date: September 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Four K-type airships docked in the hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station]

Photo of four blimps and the blimp hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station. The hangar was 1,000', 300' wide and more than 200' high.
Date: February 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station with five K-type blimps]

Hangar at Hitchcock Naval Air Station with five K-type blimps.
Date: May 1, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 07, 1944] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 07, 1944]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing an invoice for 8 sacks of dairy feed.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 23, 1944] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 23, 1944]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing how Ulrich and the company will keep in mind the various farm equipment Kempner needs and at the right price.
Date: August 23, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, December 4, 1944] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, December 4, 1944]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing the amount due for the ten boxes of 12 gauge No. 6 shotgun shells that was delivered.
Date: December 4, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History