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[Letter from Carlos E. Castañeda to John J. Hererra - 1944-01-23]
Letter to John J. Herrera from Carlos E. Castañeda about the outcome of the Shell Oil Company case concerning discrimination against Mexicans and Latin Americans. Castañeda also asks Herrera to contact Mr. Fridge and ask Fridge to send the complete transcript of the hearing. He was curious to know about the recommendations he had written for Herrera's sister-in-law.
Date:
January 23, 1944
Creator:
Castañeda, Carlos E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 21, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 21, 1944. He received a letter from his uncle, and went to the Red Cross in town recently. He gives his opinion on weekly inspections.
Date:
January 21, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 1, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 1, 1944. He thinks back about believing the war would be over soon when he joined the army, and hopes it will end this year. He also asks for more pecans.
Date:
January 1, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 18, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 18, 1944. He discusses letters he's received, and asks to be sent candy and pecans.
Date:
January 18, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 30, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 30, 1944. A man from the Red Cross brought the soldiers donuts, and Willis says Wilbur Crawford may be down to see him soon.
Date:
January 30, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 19, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 19, 1944. He talks about his day in town where he saw a Red Cross show, and explains how he made himself a spring bed.
Date:
January 19, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, January 3, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on January 3, 1944. He says he went into town and stopped by the Red Cross. He also received a letter from Wilbur Crawford, and asks for a box of shortbread cookies.
Date:
January 3, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain G. S. Nalle to The Chairman, Taylor County Local Board No. 1 - January 14, 1944]
A letter addressed to The Chairman, Taylor County Local Board No. 1, Abilene, Texas, from G. S. Nalle, Captain, Q. M. C., Manpower Division, State Headquarters for Selective Service, Austin, Texas dated January 14, 1944. Nalle advises the Chairman, in reference to a letter by Carswell dated January 10, that a registrant having been nominated for appointment as midshipman should be required to register and be classified IV-B.
Date:
January 14, 1944
Creator:
Nalle, G. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irene Harris to T. N. Carswell]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell from Irene Harris. Harris advises sending a copy of a letter as requested by him, describes her aquaintance with Baldillez and of she and Mr. Miller's assessment of Baldillez. Harris expresses for the community their appreciation for the deep interest shown by Carswell in their loss of Donnie. Attachment includes: Notes handwritten by T. N. Carswell regarding a letter written to State Headquarters from E. T. Miller dated January 10, 1944.
Date:
January 10, 1944
Creator:
Harris, Irene
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to Senator W. J. Bryan, January 8, 1944]
Letter from Donald Day to Senator W. J. Bryan discussing the details of the book "Stop Over in Abilene" and informing Mr. Bryan that the Southwest Review plans on publishing some of it.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Day, Donald
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Lee O'Daniel to W. J. Bryan, January 13, 1944]
Letter from W. Lee O'Daniel to W. J. Bryan inquiring if Mr. Bryan would like to continue receiving a copy of the Daily Congressional Record.
Date:
January 13, 1944
Creator:
O'Daniel, W. Lee
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1944]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing an invoice from Purse & Company with shipment information.
Date:
January 14, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Burke Baker, January 24, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Burke Baker discussing a the success of Seaboard Life Insurance Company.
Date:
January 24, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Nixon, January 8, 1944]
Letter to Mrs. Nixon from Mrs. Kempner about the letter she received the previous month, apologizing that she will not attend the meeting in New York, and issues in Texas units.
Date:
January 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 2, 1944]
Letter from Isaac to Cecile, his daughter, about his Christmas and New Years, the war, and its effects on his business
Date:
January 2, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Andress, January 10, 1944]
Letter to Mrs. Andress from Mrs. Kempner letting her know that she will send a copy of a letter she sent to Mrs. Hays and Mrs. McLean.
Date:
January 10, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 30, 1944]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing his concern about investment related decisions she made and offers advice. He writes about conflict between Russia and Germany in the war.
Date:
January 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis, January 22, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis telling her that she wants to meet with her unit.
Date:
January 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. V. Donovan]
A letter from C.V. Donovan to Carl B. Compton regarding a gallery schedule.
Date:
January 10, 1944
Creator:
Donovan, C. V.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Student progress form for Richard Compton]
A report of pupil's progress for Richard Compton, the son of Carl B. Compton and Mildred Norris Compton.
Date:
January 3, 1944
Creator:
Lincoln School
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letters from John Ballator]
Two small letters glued to a sheet of paper from John Ballator to Carl B. Compton about his experiences with lithography.
Date:
January 28, 1944
Creator:
Ballator, John
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Burnett H. Shryock]
A letter from Burnett H. Shryock to Carl B. Compton regarding exhibition #7.
Date:
January 19, 1944
Creator:
Shryock, Burnett H.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. D. Morhan to I. H. Kempner, January 11, 1944]
Letter from J. D. Morhan to I. H. Kempner discussing Morhan providing Kempner with eight bales of certified reviewed cotton that will be stored in the Ship Channel Compress Warehouse and informing Kempner that if he is feeling unwell to lay off the doctors and drugs and see a masseuse. Morhan also discusses an attached cartoon to show Kempner how screwy the world is.
Date:
January 11, 1944
Creator:
Morhan, J. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner Firm to Jul B. Baumann, January 15, 1944]
Letter from H. Kempner Firm to Jul B. Baumann discussing an enclosed check for insurance premiums for I. H. Kempner.
Date:
January 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History