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[Letter from C. V. Kern to John J. Herrera - 1949-02-16]
Letter from C.V. "Buster" Kern, Sheriff Harris County, to John J. Herrera, enclosing a certificate of Deputation for a Special Deputy's Commission.
Date:
February 16, 1949
Creator:
Kern, Clairville V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Carter Wesley to John J. Herrera - 1949-02-01]
Letter from Carter Wesley, Editor of the Houston Informer, to John J. Herrera dated February 1, 1949. Carter is acknowledging receipt of a copy of the LULAC News sent by Herrera. Carter is impressed by the magazine and wants to subscribe. He also acknowledges the similarities of the segregation issues faced by the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the League of United Latin American Citizens.
Date:
February 1, 1949
Creator:
Wesley, Carter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 12, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting an order of Dessaux Fils French Tarragon Vinegar to Houston.
Date:
February 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1949]
Handwritten letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner discussing his grandson, Wilton Vercellino.
Date:
February 6, 1949
Creator:
Cohen, David
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gamewell D. Gantt, Jr. to Sons of the Republic of Texas member - 1949-02-17]
Letter from Gamewell D. Gantt, Jr., Secretary of the Sons of the Republic of Texas, typed on organization letterhead and dated February 17, 1949. The letter informs members of the meeting to be held on March 2, 1949 at the Junior League. It briefly describes the itinerary and reservation instructions.
Date:
February 17, 1949
Creator:
Gandtt, Gamewell D., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 14, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming meeting time and location following the annual stockholders meeting the same day.
Date:
February 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to H. L. Kempner, February 7, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to H. L. Kempner discussing have four available tickets to the rodeo for anyone interested.
Date:
February 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Doswell Gullatt, February 28, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Doswell Gullatt discussing Kempner considering employment with Gullatt's firm.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., February 2, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr. notifying Godwin of a change in Miss Lilly Barry's travel plans that would require Godwin to look into alternative ferry options for the specified time frame.
Date:
February 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., February 7, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr. replying to a letter received on the 4th. Kempner states his confidence in the idea that the Lykes Brothers will be able to accommodate Miss Lilly Barry outbound from either France or Belgium, but requests Godwin's assistance in reserving her a ferry back via either New York, Baltimore, or Galveston.
Date:
February 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., February 18, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr. requesting information as to whether or not any airlines will be able to accommodate travel plans for large groups of people for the Chamber of Commerce.
Date:
February 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., February 23, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr. discussing travel plans for Mamselle Lilly Barry. Kempner also asks whether or not it would be worthwhile for Godwin to mention the fact that the Kempners are notable with high quality exports in order to better convince the French Line and Holland Line to make acceptable offers with regards to their travel rates.
Date:
February 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., February 23, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr. discussing travel plans for Mamselle Lilly Barry. Also on the letter is a reply from D. Stuart Godwin Jr., stating that he has mentioned to the French and Holland American Lines that Kempner is a shipper, and he also reiterated the policy that the lines had been explaining to him with regards to travel directions and availability.
Date:
February 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau, February 18, 1949]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau requesting them to reply to his letter of 9th, and to update him on any progress.
Date:
February 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H Kempner to Mr. Thos. J. McGinnis, February 4, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Thos. J. McGinnis requesting that he come and fix his newly installed heating plant that is not working.
Date:
February 4, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau, February 9, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau discussing upcoming travel plans for Miss Lilly Barry.
Date:
February 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau, February 18, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Harvey Travel Bureau asking if there's any progress regarding a previous letter that was sent on the 9th. The letter also contains a reply from D. Stuart Godwin Jr., stating that no progress has been made, but that he had spoken with passenger agents from both the French Line and Holland American Line and that they were confident than an offer will be made soon.
Date:
February 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, February 28, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting information on apartment sized stoves for Mrs. Adoue, and bridging a business connection with James and Mr. Wheeler.
Date:
February 28, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, February 11, 1949]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to C. D. Leake discussing a clipping regarding the city of Houston seeking federal aid for a proposed tuberculosis hospital.
Date:
February 11, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to to the Humble Oil & Refining Company, February 17, 1949]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Humble Oil and Refining Company requesting a new credit card after the old one expired.
Date:
February 17, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mrs. G. L. Harvey, February 7, 1949]
Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mrs. G. L. Harvey regarding Miss Lilly Barry's travel plans. Vesco also mentions that the French Line will also try and change the westbound trip as requested by both Kempner and Barry.
Date:
February 7, 1949
Creator:
Vesco, Jean E
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Carter Wesley - 1949-02-02]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera to Carter Wesley, Editor of The Houston Informer, dated February 2, 1949. This is in reply to Wesley's letter of February 1, 1949, concerning the January 1949 issue of the LULAC News sent by Herrera. Herrera praises the work of the NAACP on behalf of the Colored People and finds it an inspiration to LULAC members. Herrera requests to become a subscriber to the Houston Informer.
Date:
February 2, 1949
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to Gus C. Garcia - 1949-02-01]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Gus C. Garcia dated February 1, 1949. Correspondence including contact information for some Houston LULAC members.
Date:
February 1, 1949
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kirby Lumber Corporation, February 10, 1949]
Letter from M. E. Miller to all stockholders discussing the times and location for the upcoming annual meeting.
Date:
February 10, 1949
Creator:
Kirby Lumber Corporation
System:
The Portal to Texas History