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[Clipping: Rainbow Banquet] (open access)

[Clipping: Rainbow Banquet]

Clipping describing a banquet held by members of the Paragould Assembly of the Order of Rainbow for Girls. The clipping lists the menu for the event and order of programs.
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
[Clipping: Saul Bertig Principal Speaker at Initiation] (open access)

[Clipping: Saul Bertig Principal Speaker at Initiation]

Clipping describing Saul Bertig's role as principal speaker and his speech regarding "Why Your Chapter of O. E. S. or the Masonic Lodge Should Sponsor a Rainbow Assembly of Girls.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Stone Says Galveston Must Prepare to Fight if Rainey Plan Goes to Legislature] (open access)

[Clipping: Stone Says Galveston Must Prepare to Fight if Rainey Plan Goes to Legislature]

Clipping describing a fight bound to ensue if the Rainey plan, a plan to relocate the University of Texas Medical Branch to Austin, goes to the legislature.
Date: 1944
Creator: Herz, Lillian E.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools] (open access)

[Clipping:The Future of Texas State Supported Schools]

Clipping from Austin State Observer describing proposals for the future development of the University of Texas by Doctor Homer P. Rainey.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: Austin State Observer
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: To Check Rainey Plan] (open access)

[Clipping: To Check Rainey Plan]

Clipping from the McAllen Monitor describing the appointment of State Senator Karl Lovelady to a committee determining whether factual education or economic grounds support recommendations of Dr. Homer P. Rainey to remove the medical center institutions from Galveston and Houston.
Date: September 24, 1944
Creator: McAllen Monitor
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: University Group Opposes Move of Pharmacy College] (open access)

[Clipping: University Group Opposes Move of Pharmacy College]

Clipping describing the opposition to a proposed relocation of the University of Texas Medical Branch by the University chapter of the American Pharmaceutical Association.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Volumes on Texas History Presented for New Carrier] (open access)

[Clipping: Volumes on Texas History Presented for New Carrier]

Clipping from The Houston Chronicle discussing that the new aircraft carrier; San Jacinto, will be carrying about 255 volumes of Texas History and other news relating to the carrier.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Consider the Cook] (open access)

[Consider the Cook]

Pamphlet discussing Kroger's Vein-X Fresh Shrimp.
Date: 1944
Creator: The Kroger Food Foundation
Object Type: Pamphlet
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 George A. Levy, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy, December 26, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy correcting impressions about his choice to accept the position of co-chairman and making plans to send his letter, checks, and a copy of this correspondence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
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, October 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner, October 1944]

Copy of letter from Isaac H. Kempner discussing various materials that cover medical schools as a topic and the medical school in Galveston specifically. The second page is a duplicate of the first.
Date: 1944-10~
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
[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey, November 6, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey, November 6, 1944]

Copy of letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. B. Dealey discussing his concerns regarding the situation around the University of Texas and it's regents.
Date: November 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner, October 11, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner, October 11, 1944]

Copy of letter from Karl L. Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the work he'd done for the Galveston Chamber of Commerce in the interest of the Medical Branch of the University of Texas at Galveston. The pages are duplicates of each other.
Date: October 11, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Karl Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner, October 11, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Karl Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner, October 11, 1944]

Copy of letter from Karl Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the work he'd done for the Galveston Chamber of Commerce in the interest of the Medical Branch of the University of Texas at Galveston.
Date: October 11, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, November 3, 1944]

Copy of telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens asking him to send a telegram to Governor Stevenson telling him not to accept the Board of Regents resignation and to try to get others to do the same.
Date: November 3, 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
[Dividend Number 106, Humble Oil & Refining Company] (open access)

[Dividend Number 106, Humble Oil & Refining Company]

Dividend certificate from Humble Oil & Refining Company in Houston Texas. The certificate is the quarterly dividend of .37 and 1/2 cents per share of the company.
Date: April 1, 1944
Creator: Humble Oil & Refining Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dividend Number 109, Humble Oil & Refining Company] (open access)

[Dividend Number 109, Humble Oil & Refining Company]

Dividend certificate from Humble Oil & Refining Company in Houston Texas. The certificate is the quarterly dividend of .37 and 1/2 cents per share of the company.
Date: December 11, 1944
Creator: Humble Oil & Refining Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dividend Number 166 for The Texas Company, April 1, 1944] (open access)

[Dividend Number 166 for The Texas Company, April 1, 1944]

Dividend check from The Texas Company (Texaco) in the amount of 2 per cent or 50c per share, payable April 1, 1944 to stockholders of record as of March 3, 1944.
Date: April 1, 1944
Creator: The Texas Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dividend Number 168 for The Texas Company, October 2, 1944] (open access)

[Dividend Number 168 for The Texas Company, October 2, 1944]

Dividend check from The Texas Company (Texaco) in the amount of 2 per cent or 50c per share, payable October 2, 1944 to stockholders of record as of September 1, 1944.
Date: October 2, 1944
Creator: The Texas Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History