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Rosenberg Library
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Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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Hardin-Simmons University Library
51
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6
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3
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1
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1
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1
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[Annoucement Card for Henry Hutchings Jr.]
Announcement of Henry Hutchings Jr.'s entry into the practice of Consulting Engineer.
Date:
July 1, 1949
Creator:
Hutchings, Henry Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annoucement Card for R. J. Edwards Inc.]
Announcement of the consolidation of the Dallas and San Antonio offices and their removal to a new address.
Date:
1949
Creator:
R. J. Edwards Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Postal Reply Card from Hough's]
Blank reply card from Hough's for taking an order of Maytag blue cheese.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Hough's
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Blank Reply Card from Adam Levy]
Reply card asking for an RSVP and to include if a guest will be in attendance.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Levy, Adam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card From Lykes Lines]
Card from Lykes Lines announcing that the company is sending a crate of fruit for the holidays.
Date:
1949-12-27~
Creator:
Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from The Atchinson, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, October 10, 1949]
Card from Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Company announcing the date and the location of the Board of Directors meeting
Date:
October 10, 1949
Creator:
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc.]
Christmas card from Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc. send best wishes for the new year.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Housing of Displaced Persons]
Blank contract from the Estonian Relief Committee Incorporated for Housing.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Estonian Relief Committee Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Cablegram from Harris L. Kempner, May 17, 1949]
Copy of a cablegram sent from Harris L. Kempner in Milan, Italy, to H. Kempner in Galveston, Texas, suggesting a reconsideration of the inquiry into cotton purchases and shipments in Spain.
Date:
May 14, 1949, 10:08 p.m.
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung, October 21, 1949]
Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung discussing about a specific case. He clarifies that Miss Block replied that Mr. Kempner will not help the case however they will cooperate by taking in this couple under Galveston quota arrangement. He also requests to change his name to David instead of Daniel Nathan as it is causing delays in receiving telegrams.
Date:
October 21, 1949
Creator:
Sprung
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Duke Files to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, March 24, 1949]
Copy of letter from Duke Files to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce regarding a flight from Austin to Galveston and it's cost.
Date:
March 24, 1949
Creator:
Files, Duke
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Herbert Hoover to J. D. Sandefer, Jr. - September 17, 1949]
A copy of letter written to Mr. J. D. Sandefer, Jr., Breckenridge, Texas from Herbert Hoover, The Waldorf-Astoria Towers, New York 22, New York dated September 17, 1949. Hoover declines the invitation due to commitments that was received from J. D. Sandefer, Jr. to attend and be placed on the program for the dedication of the Sandefer building at Hardin-Simmons University. A note handwritten by Jake Sandefer expresses appreciation to T. N. Carswell for the idea to invite Hoover.
Date:
September 17, 1949
Creator:
Hoover, Herbert Clark (1874-1964)
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Mauritz, February 28, 1945]
Copy of letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Mauritz discussing Senate Joint Resolution No. 12 and requesting that the latter wait for the University of Texas Board of Regents to make their recommendations before pushing the resolution.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. Y. Cartwright, Jr., January 10, 1949]
Copy of letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. Y. Cartwright, Jr. discussing the latter's prior letter and Galveston's budget in relation to the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date:
January 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Frank C. Strang, August 4, 1949]
Copy of Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Frank C. Strang describing her loss of two antique Italian carved wooden chairs that belonged to her grandmother. She mentions that despite searching her storeroom and the move's storage, the chairs were not found, leading her to file an insurance claim.
Date:
August 4, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Mary Jean
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Frank C. Strang, August 4, 1949]
Copy of Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Frank C. Strang describing her loss of two antique Italian carved wooden chairs that belonged to her grandmother. She mentions that despite searching her storeroom and the move's storage, the chairs were not found, leading her to file an insurance claim.
Date:
August 4, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Mary Jean
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Telegram from Fowler & McVitie to Jean E. Vesco, December, 1949]
Telegram sent by Fowler & McVitie to Jean E. Vesco inquiring about the Kempners' reservations with French Line.
Date:
1949-12?
Creator:
Fowler & McVitie
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Credentials certification letter from Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number One to LULAC Credentials Committee - 1949-01-11]
Onionskin paper copy of credentials certification letter from George J. Galvez, Secretary, and Elias Licona, President, of Corpus Christi LULAC Council Number 1 to LULAC Credentials Committee dated January 11, 1949. This certifies that Hector de Pena was appointed as delegate to the Regional LULAC Convention to be held in Houston, Texas, on January 29 and 30, 1949.
Date:
January 11, 1949
Creator:
Galvez, George J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Rupert N. Richardson to T. N. Carswell - January 7, 1949]
A form letter addressed to r. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Rupert N. Richardson, Office of the President, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 7, 1949. Notification by Richardson of a meeting called by President Wright of the Board of Trustees.
Date:
January 7, 1949
Creator:
Richardson, Rupert N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Rupert N. Richardson to T. N. Carswell - January 14, 1949]
A form letter to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Rupert N. Richardson, Office of the President, Hardin-Simmons University dated January 14, 1949. Second reminder by Richardson advising of a meeting of the Board of Trustees to be held on January 20.
Date:
January 14, 1949
Creator:
Richardson, Rupert N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1949]
Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner conveying wishes for his birthday and thanking for the safe deposit box.
Date:
January 12, 1949
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1949]
Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing about financial condition of Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company and change in address of Harris K. Weston.
Date:
July 21, 1949
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 26, 1949]
Handwritten Letter from David F. Kempner to I. H. Kempner sharing about their travel plans and stays.
Date:
July 26, 1949
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 21,1949]
Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing the new year and wishing him well.
Date:
September 21, 1949
Creator:
Goldberger, Erich
System:
The Portal to Texas History