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[Letter from the Galveston Artillery Club, February 20, 1959]
Letter from the Galveston Artillery Club providing financial statements from 1958.
Date:
February 20, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, February 11, 1959]
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, introducing three candidates for club membership, including their names, addresses, professions, marital status, and whether they have children. It also mentions who sponsored and seconded each nomination. The members are reminded not to discuss these proposals and are given instructions for lodging protests within a specified time frame.
Date:
February 11, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, February 9, 1959]
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club informing members about updates in the membership selection process, changes after a recent fire, and operational considerations for the upcoming move to a new clubhouse. The president details the introduction of a new committee for membership invitations and assures members of the club's financial stability following the fire incident. The letter also promises to provide members with regular updates on the club's operating condition and is signed by Preston Shirley, President of the club.
Date:
February 9, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Avenue O Corporation, February 28, 1959]
Letter from Avenue O Corporation to all class A stockholders detailing a financial situation involving a statement of cash receipts and expenditures, an outstanding balance with a construction company, and a loan arrangement with American National Bank. The president, outlines the need for funds from members who have not subscribed for Second Mortgage 2% Bonds, hoping for their continued support to settle debts and complete the construction contract. Cash receipts and expenditure statement is also enclosed with the letter.
Date:
February 28, 1959
Creator:
Avenue O Corporation
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, March 1, 1959]
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club informing members about new payment statement for easier accounting, suggests using checks for bar and dining expenses, and mentions the Trustee Account for liquor purchases. It concludes with a positive note on the club's financial status
Date:
March 1, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, April 21, 1959]
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club summarizing the club's financial status as reported in an attached "Operating Statement" and notes improvements in bookkeeping and funds handling. It mentions that all checks are to be made out to the club and deposited into specific accounts. Members are advised to mark which account payments should be deposited into for record-keeping purposes. Operating Statement for February and March are enclosed.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, June 5, 1959]
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club listing the names proposed for membership invitations, with one for Resident Membership and two for Non-Resident Membership from Houston. Members are cautioned against discussing the proposal with prospective new members.
Date:
June 5, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
KEMPF_80-0002-028-001-003
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club discussing operational updates and future plans. The Board addresses the club's financial status, proposed temporary increase in dues to cover debts, and the intent to reduce dues with increased club activity. It also mentions efforts in furnishing the club and contemplates an assessment for furniture costs. The summer schedule is outlined, with new facilities and extended hours mentioned, and it stresses the importance of financial stability in light of expanded operations.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, April 21, 1959]
Letter from Galveston Artillery Club listing candidates proposed for Resident and Non-Resident Membership. It advises members not to discuss the pending proposals with the nominees and details the process for lodging protests against the proposals within two weeks.
Date:
April 21, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, February 2, 1959]
Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee enclosing a check for $300.00 covering the first quarter installment on their contribution pledge for the year 1959.
Date:
February 2, 1959
Creator:
Taylor, T. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pledge to Galveston Progress Committee, January 31, 1959]
Invoice prepared for H. Kempner Co. by Galveston Progress Committee for the First Quarter of their 1959 pledge to the Committee, charging $300.00 of the total $1,200.00 contribution.
Date:
January 31, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Progress Committee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pledge to Galveston Progress Committee, April 1, 1959]
Invoice prepared for H. Kempner Co. by Galveston Progress Committee for the Second Quarter of their 1959 pledge to the Committee, charging $300.00 of the total $1,200.00 contribution.
Date:
April 1, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Progress Committee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from the City Planning Committee to Isaac H. Kempner, May 9, 1959]
Postal card from the City Planning Committee to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to their meeting on May 14 in the Chamber of Commerce building.
Date:
May 9, 1959
Creator:
City Planning Committee
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pledge to Galveston Progress Committee, July 1, 1959]
Invoice prepared for H. Kempner Co. by Galveston Progress Committee for the Third Quarter of their 1959 pledge to the Committee, charging $300.00 of the total $1,200.00 contribution.
Date:
July 1, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Progress Committee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Progress Committee, September 25, 1959]
Letter from the Galveston Progress Committee discussing the decision to be made at their upcoming meeting.
Date:
September 25, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Progress Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, October 2, 1959]
Letter from T. E. Taylor to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee handing a check for $300.00 covering their 1959 pledge for the fourth quarter of the year.
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Taylor, T. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: UT Medical Branch Chief Sees Gains in New Budget]
Clipping describing the new budget for the University of Texas Medical Branch and reactions to the budget by Dr. Kenneth M. Earle.
Date:
1959
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. Mantzel, October 2, 1959]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. Mantzel discussing a $300 pledge card submitted for the City Stevedoring Company.
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from A. M. Alpert to A. J. Biron, October 2, 1959]
Internal correspondence from A. M. Alpert to A. J. Biron regarding a Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Col. pledge card for the Galveston Progress Committee submitted by Harris L. Kempner for $600.00.
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to T. E. Taylor, October 2, 1959]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to T. E. Taylor discussing a $600 pledge card submitted for the H. Kempner firm.
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to John B. Truslow, October 2, 1959]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to John B. Truslow discussing 1960 pledge cards from various companies.
Date:
October 2, 1959
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee, December 2, 1959]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Galveston Progress Committee handing a check in the amount of $600.00 showing their 1960 pledged contribution as of the statement of December 1, 1959 directed to I. H. Kempner.
Date:
December 2, 1959
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pledge to Galveston Progress Committee, December 1, 1959]
Invoice prepared for H. Kempner Co. by Galveston Progress Committee for their 1960 pledge of $600.00.
Date:
December 1, 1959
Creator:
Galveston Progress Committee
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1959]
Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner detailing an upcoming meeting of the Board of Directors of the Galveston County Research Council scheduled for September 3, 1959. The agenda includes officer elections, committee approvals, and the 1959-1960 fiscal year budget adoption. It also mentions a presentation on the Council’s progress and the confirmation of attendance by phone.
Date:
August 25, 1959
Creator:
Ziegler, Clarence J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History