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[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson - November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson - November 6, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to J. Parker Thompson discussing the recommendation of reaching out to the United Fruit Company for the purpose of providing decorticating machines and various additional mechanical products for the processing of abaca in South America.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to James G. Mitchell - November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to James G. Mitchell - November 6, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to James G. Mitchell discussing the impact that United Fruit Company is going to have upon Mr. Michell's decordicating machines and his processing of abaca.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of T.J.S. Caldwell in Sailor Uniform]

Postcard of T.J.S. (Ted) Caldwell wearing a sailor uniform and standing near a sidewalk, with a street and building in the background. A handwritten note on the back addressed to Mrs. Ida in Beaumont, TX from Camp MacDonough in Plattsuburgh, NY says "Dear Aunt Ida, I wear a little different uniform now but this picture is very good. I hope you like it. When are you coming to Huntington? I hope to be there around the 25 of Aug. I would love to see you if you are going to be there. All my love to you. Ted."
Date: August 6, 1944
Creator: Caldwell, T.J.S.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Connor to Alex Bradford - January 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Connor to Alex Bradford - January 6, 1944]

Letter from W. H. Connor to Alex Bradford discussing Mr. Bradford's letter and his interest in atomization with various types of spray nozzles. Additionally, Mr. Connor recommends meeting with Dr. Houghton of M.I.T. in New York City to discuss the topic of atomization in regards to fire suppression equipment.
Date: January 6, 1944
Creator: Connor, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford - April 6, 1944]

Letter from Joseph J. Davis to Alex Bradford discussing information pertaining to fire suppression equipment and technology development. This technological development includes fire crash trucks, water pumps, and governmental support.
Date: April 6, 1944
Creator: Davis, Joseph J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner, November 6, 1944]

Letter from Richard C. Decker to I. H. Kempner discussing the conditions and repairs of Mrs. Kempner's two watches and informing Kempner how long each watch will take to repair and clean.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Decker, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, March 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Lt. Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon, March 6, 1944]

Letter from Lieutenant Edward Drew to Mickey McLernon making conversation and briefly mentioning his graduation from cadet school.
Date: March 6, 1944
Creator: Drew, Edward Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from F. Abbot Goodhue to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from F. Abbot Goodhue to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1944]

Telegram sent by F. Abbot Goodhue to I. H. Kempner informing him of the passing of Kempner's friend Bill Kelly after dealing with coronary thrombosis.
Date: January 6, 1944
Creator: Goodhue, F. Abbot
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles S. Hallock to Captain Alex Bradford - January 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Charles S. Hallock to Captain Alex Bradford - January 6, 1944]

Letter from Charles S. Hallock to Captain Alex Bradford apologizing for being unavailable due to a previous engagement. However, Mr. Hallock suggests that the two men make an appointment at the Commodore for January 7, 1944 at 1 p.m.
Date: January 6, 1944
Creator: Hallock, Charles S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, June 6, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing waiting to pick up a P-40, visiting New York City, the Bell factory pilot lounge, and plans for future travel.
Date: June 6, 1944, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henri Soulet, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henri Soulet, November 6, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henri Soulet sending grapefruit as promised from a few months prior.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan to Joseph R. Bertig, June 6, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan to Joseph R. Bertig, June 6, 1944]

Telegram sent by Dan Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing securing a train ticket for Mary Jean.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard C. Decker, May 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard C. Decker, May 6, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard C. Decker discussing Mrs. Kempner's wishes to know when her watch will be returned to her as she will be gone for a month in about two weeks and won't be able to have get it during that time.
Date: May 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, October 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, October 6, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing suggestions made by the latter and the controversy around the Medical School of the University of Texas.
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Jean B. Kempenr, June 6, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Jean B. Kempenr, June 6, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner reminding to proceed with the lipstick holder repairs.
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner, July 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner, July 6, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Newton to Mrs. Kempner discussing the Clothes Conservation and War Service Photography programs and containing questionnaire relating to these programs and a letter about starting a unit.
Date: July 6, 1944
Creator: Newton, Margery
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Twombly, April 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Twombly, April 6, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Twombly to chairmen inviting them to the third annual AWVS convention and giving some information about the convention.
Date: April 6, 1944
Creator: Twombly, Ruth V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, December 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, December 6, 1944]

Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to Sallie L. Willis, on December 6, 1944, thanking her for the Christmas box she sent him. He talks about the weather, and says that the food is getting bad because it's all canned, so her box is very welcome. He expresses hope that a relative made it safely to France.
Date: December 6, 1944
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History