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[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1944]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing pricing and logistics involved in shipping grapefruit to Washington and New York.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
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 S. J. Kalmus to Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from S. J. Kalmus to Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. J. Kalmus returning a cancelled check regarding the Chicago shop.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Kalmus, S. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that his Roto Shaver has been damaged regarding the broken guard, the blades do not cut fast enough, and the electric cord is damaged. He request to have the shaver looked at and returned as soon as possible.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that gold cigarette case was not found and requesting for necessary papers for making a claim.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, October 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, October 30, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis requesting an order to be sent to Henri Soulet.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles Edison, national chairman of  the National Committee for the American Celebration of the 33rd Birthday of the Republic of China, October 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Charles Edison, national chairman of the National Committee for the American Celebration of the 33rd Birthday of the Republic of China, October 27, 1944]

Letter from Charles Edison, national chairman of the National Committee for the American Celebration of the 33rd Birthday of the Republic of China regarding the complete success of the celebration and how it was a cross-country celebration.
Date: October 27, 1944
Creator: Edison, Charles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner, October 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner, October 27, 1944]

Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the news he provided about the Chardines, which he also received from Gussie Gibert.
Date: October 27, 1944
Creator: McEnany, Elwood
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James L. McConaughy to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from James L. McConaughy to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1944]

Letter from James L. Conaughy to D. W. Kempner discussing his recent trip to China, his conversations with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, and the criticisms of China by Americans.
Date: October 27, 1944
Creator: McConaughy, James L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger - October 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger - October 25, 1944]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Max Anfenger recommending the hiring of Robert Steve McKendrick for the position of fire protection engineer on an Alaskan project. Additionally Mr. Bradford mentions that they must have just missed each other as they were in the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia at the same time.
Date: October 25, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Catholic Campaign] (open access)

[Clipping: Catholic Campaign]

Newspaper clipping covering the September 11 story of a Roman Catholic priest pleading guilty to drunk driving in Medera, California and the backlash of the roman-catholic community against the publishing newspaper, Scripps-Howard's San Francisco News. On the back of the article are two advertisements for Burberrys of London and Myers Jamaican Rum.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner, October 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner informing about not finding cigarette case in lost property at the station and updating about further investigation to be done.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Schwotzer, E. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Department issued Change of Address postcard from 2nd. Lt. Ashley J. Carswell addressed to T. N. Carswell - October 21, 1944] (open access)

[War Department issued Change of Address postcard from 2nd. Lt. Ashley J. Carswell addressed to T. N. Carswell - October 21, 1944]

A Change of Address postcard, issued by the War Department, addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Lt. A. J. Carswell, N.Y., N. Y. The reverse side includes a Notice of Change of Address, dated October 21, 1944, regarding 2nd. Lt. Ashley J. Carswell in care of Postmaster, New York, N. Y.
Date: October 21, 1944
Creator: Carswell, Ashley
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay discussing about about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and next steps for recovery.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay including an extract of a letter from Mary Jean Kempner.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Railway Express Agency, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Railway Express Agency, October 20, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Railway Express Agency discussing holding the agency accountable for a package that was delivered late which would cause the sweets inside to be spoiled.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 20, 1944]

Letter from Mary Jean Kempner informing her father, D. W. Kempner, about Pennsylvania Pullman Company's notification that no cigarette case was found.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Gimbel, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Gimbel, October 20, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Gimbel to chairmen asking them to contact the local newspaper to published the attached news.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Gimbel, Alva B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Peggy Carswell from T. N. Carswell - October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram to Peggy Carswell from T. N. Carswell - October 20, 1944]

A Western Union telegram sent to Miss Peggy A. Carswell, Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y. from Dad [T. N. Carswell], Richmond, Texas, dated October 20, 1944. Carswell congratulates Peggy on her graduation from Cornell after having entered Randolph-Macon four years earlier, for four years of life, both bitter and sweet depending on one's efforts and philosophy. He expresses his wish that he could join her for the occasion and expresses his appreciation for Uncle Milton and Aunt Nonie for their presence and for all they have done. The reverse side includes Western Union terms, cost, and information regarding The Western Union Telegraph Company, Incorporated. R. B. White, President.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 18, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 18, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner mentioning a mistake on the account and sending a cancelled check for $25.31 regarding the missing check.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bond, McEnany & Company , October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bond, McEnany & Company , October 17, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bond, McEnany & Company informing that Mr. Bond and Mr. McEnany will be delighted to hear the news in France regarding Chardines
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad, October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad, October 17, 1944]

Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad informing about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and requesting for information concerning this loss.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, October 17, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for a packet of rook red cabbage seeds.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commendation Letter from William H. Turner to Commanding General, Ferrying Division, ATC, 16 October, 1944] (open access)

[Commendation Letter from William H. Turner to Commanding General, Ferrying Division, ATC, 16 October, 1944]

Letter from Brig. Gen. William H. Turner (USAAC) to the commander of Ferrying Division, Air Transport Command, commending the service of women pilots in the WAFS and WASP, forwarded to the 555th Army Air Force Base Unit at Love Field.
Date: October 16, 1944
Creator: Turner, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History