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[Photograph of Mattick Family]

Photograph of a man and woman sitting in lawn chairs on a front lawn, with a baby sitting in the man's lap. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Lt. Jack B. Mattick, Frances & John Bernard. Louisville, KY, 4202 S. 2nd."
Date: [1941..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marilyn Moosmiller to T. N. Carswell - November 26, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Marilyn Moosmiller to T. N. Carswell - November 26, 1941]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Marilyn Moosmiller, Secretary to Herbert Agar, Editor, The Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, dated November 26, 1941. Moosmiller responds to the letter from Carswell regarding Americanism explaining Agar is committed to the work of national defense and is absent from the office assuring that the letter will receive his attention upon his return.
Date: November 26, 1941
Creator: Moosmiller, Marilyn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 4, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 4, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing a recent trip to Louisville and the medical conference there.
Date: November 4, 1942
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Helen Barnes - May 7, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Helen Barnes - May 7, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Helen Barnes, recorded in the letter as 'Mrs. Ellen Barnes' regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee William Frank Barnes, recorded in the letter as 'William Francis Barnes'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 7, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 11, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing ferrying aircraft, food, seeing a dentist, an officer from Latin America and speaking Spanish, and visiting different cities. Written on Mayo Hotel (Tulsa) stationary.
Date: October 11, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, October 12, 1944]

Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing flying with poor weather from Louisville to Newark, seeing a play, riding an airliner, getting a hotel room, her dental health, and people she met. Written on Hotel Frances (Monroe, LA) stationary.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Ruth Meyers]

Photograph of a woman sitting in a lawn chair in front of a house. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Ruth Meyers, Louisville, KY, 4202 So. 2nd. Summer 1945."
Date: Summer 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0228.0490]

Photograph taken for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Rep. Earle C. Clements, seated in his Louisville , Ky., office Wednesday wore a big smile as returns shows he had been elected governor of Kentucky, returning that state to a Democratic fold Congratulation him are Tom R. Underwood ( standing, left), his campaign chairman; Mrs. Underwood ( right ) and Mrs. Clements."
Date: November 5, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Certificat from the University of Louisville] (open access)

[Certificat from the University of Louisville]

Certificate issued to Dr. May Owen from the University of Louisville in Louisville, Texas, with the text: "In the Sesquicentennial Year of the Founding of Jefferson Seminary Greets May Owen and presents this Certificate in recognition of more than Twenty-five Years Of Service Given at Louisville, Kentucky in the year, one thousand, nine hundred and forty-eight." There is a university seal stamped in the lower-left corner.
Date: 1948
Creator: University of Louisville
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. E. Davis to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, December 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from F. E. Davis to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, December 18, 1948]

Letter from F. E. Davis to Henrietta Leonora Kempner thanking Kempner for her continuous support of the company and blind community but informing Kempner that the staff is not currently adequate enough to make the proper checks for the company's list of friends so Kempner might receive multiple appeals.
Date: December 18, 1948
Creator: Davis, F. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner, December 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from The Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner, December 18, 1948]

Letter from the Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner requesting help to support those fighting for a fair displaced persons bill. The second page has a statement by the Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons. The statement includes a breakdown of what the discriminatory bill they're fighting against entails and why it's discriminatory.
Date: December 18, 1948
Creator: The Courier-Journal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Barry Bingham, December 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Barry Bingham, December 24, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Barry Bingham discussing Bingham's recent letter about the Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons and enclosing a donation.
Date: December 24, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1314.0517]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Forty five diamonds are on the horseshoe emblem of this solid gold cup which will be presented to the owner of the 1949 Kentucky Derby winner."
Date: April 26, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Charles W. Tiller to Mr. Kempner, May 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Charles W. Tiller to Mr. Kempner, May 2, 1949]

Letter from Charles W. Tiller to Mr. Kempner asking for donations to support the Braille Reader's Digest, the Talking Book and other services provided by the American Printing House for the Blind.
Date: May 2, 1949
Creator: Tiller, Charles W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing a second planned itinerary for the trip through New York to Quebec and then along Great lakes, with hotel accommodations and notes for the chauffer. He also offers assistance with car service reservations in New York.
Date: August 24, 1949
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History