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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 47, July 1943 - April, 1944

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 447.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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 Mr. Flood to Mrs. Reed, August 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. Flood to Mrs. Reed, August 29, 1944]

Letter from Mr. Flood to Mrs. Reed thanking her for her paper drive in Corpus Christi.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: Flood, A. Patrick
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5985 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5985

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Nueces County is liable to the City of Corpus Christi or the local Registrar for said City the sum of fifty cents for each birth and death recorded in the Office of the City Registrar.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
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 I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 31, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing moving their meeting due to Walter Woodul being absent and Judge Mansfield having to address the Rotary Club at Eagle Lake but informing Kempner that he will set a new meeting date when Woodul returns.
Date: July 31, 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 Roy Miller, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 4, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing an attached letter from John Moore and discussing postcards meant to be sent out to several counties for the campaign and election.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 10, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing the advertisement Judge Mansfield is using for his campaigns and discussing an enclosed advertisement from the news and tribune made by Mansfield's opponent.
Date: August 10, 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
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 18, 1944] (open access)

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

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield leaving out a reference to labor in his campaign advertisement and Kempner asking if the choice was deliberate or not.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, August 17, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing the campaign advertisements of Judge Mansfield and discussing Kempner's meeting with George Maercky while staying in Houston.
Date: August 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing where the meeting between Judge Mansfield, Walter Woodul, Miller, and Kempner will take place with Kempner leaning towards meeting in Sugar Land. The letter also discusses gaining voters for Judge Mansfield in Houston through the banking business.
Date: July 29, 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, July 15, 1944] (open access)

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

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's speech for Judge Mansfield's campaign and the good health of the Judge after returning from Washington. Miller also discusses the campaign of Dick Kleberg, who is starting to gain disfavor in his district.
Date: July 15, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 11, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Judge Mansfield's campaign, particularly the work being done by Grady McCarter and discussing Walter Woodul meeting the judge and deciding to tour through Lavaca and Fayette Counties.
Date: July 11, 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, July 13, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 13, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller believing Judge Mansfield will win his election but unsure of whether a runoff will occur. Miller explains the judge will be at Port Lavaca the next day and he will meet with him.
Date: July 13, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 14, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 14, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Kempner's belief that Judge Mansfield will win his election without a run-off and Kempner asking Miller for ways he can assist in Dick Kleberg's campaign and election.
Date: July 14, 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, July 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 10, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Miller's belief that Judge Mansfield's friends being busy isn't a problem but them becoming over-confident regarding the elections is a problem. Miller also discusses the Judge not having enough support in the inland counties like Lavaca and Fayette counties.
Date: July 10, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History