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[Letter from John J. Herrera to Danny Olivas - 1963-05-31] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Danny Olivas - 1963-05-31]

Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Danny Olivas, dated May 31, 1963. In the letter, Herrera writes that he will be attending the LULAC National Convention in California and hopes the 1964 convention will take place in Houston.
Date: May 31, 1963
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 23, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub informing about the plans Harris made. He included an itinerary of his trip and mentioned to Shrub about him lacking in replying to the letters. He also talks about the "Sales for Export Program". And mentions that he came across Mr. and Mrs. McDonough at a cocktail party.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 28, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 28, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding a deposit slip which was sent to their place by mistake. He also mentions about his trip that they're going on. And, he discusses about how his business is going in the end.
Date: October 28, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to G. A. Rolak, November 13, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to G. A. Rolak, November 13, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to G. A. Rolak regarding the letter addressed to Shrub's old address. He provides the new address which is in California.
Date: November 13, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesse W. Tapp to Harris Leon Kempner, July 22 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Jesse W. Tapp to Harris Leon Kempner, July 22 1963]

Letter from Jesse W. Tapp to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about a good time to meet his Son if he visits Los Angeles or free between August 19 and 20 to meet in San Francisco.
Date: July 22, 1963
Creator: Tapp, Jesse W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 11, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 11, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding multiple events. He mentioned about the Letter Donald. who's quite an architect in San Francisco. He talks about the surprise party that Ruth planned for him. He also explains the current sugar situation in the United States.
Date: October 11, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Francisco Guerrero M., July 15, 1963 (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Francisco Guerrero M., July 15, 1963

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Francisco Guerrero M. informing him of Harris Leon Kempner, Jr.'s, upcoming trip to Mexicali. He provides Kempner, Jr.'s, travel information, asks the he be shown Kempner properties there, and requests that he meet Mr. Stone and Mr. Calvin and other business associates in the area.
Date: July 15, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, September 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, September 24, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy discussing about a couple of things. He asked if he thanked MumMum and Miggins for the hundred shares of Sugar Land Industries that they gave. Then, he talks about Shrub's situation at the army. And few other changes that're going to take place in the locality.
Date: September 24, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rifle Descriptions] (open access)

[Rifle Descriptions]

Typed note which includes descriptions of a rifle which was made in Italy in 1940.
Date: November 22, 1963
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement by J. E. Curry and Other Letters] (open access)

[Statement by J. E. Curry and Other Letters]

Statement by Chief J. E. Curry regarding his actions on the day the President was assassinated. Curry states that he was driving the lead car in the President's motorcade. Writers of the remaining letters request information from the Dallas Police Department and Congressmen.
Date: [1963-11-22..1964-03-10]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Maclean, December 30, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Maclean, December 30, 1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Maclean thanking him for the Christmas flowers and anniversary wishes and expressing appreciation for his friendship.
Date: December 30, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sidney H. Wall to Harris Leon Kempner, July 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Sidney H. Wall to Harris Leon Kempner, July 24, 1963]

Letter from Sidney H. Wall to Harris Leon Kempner appreciating for hosting him really well. And extends an invite for them to visit them when they're in Los Angeles.
Date: July 24, 1963
Creator: Wall, Sidney H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to REA Express, August 22, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to REA Express, August 22, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to REA Express mentioning to ship the typewriter back to Mrs. Harris L. Kempner's address in Galveston.
Date: August 22, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Evening dress

Evening dress of rose wool crepe with modified princess seaming. Maxi length; sleeveless. Scoop neckline with squared bottom. Gusset on right seam at hem. Center back closure of three large conical buttons fashioned from magenta/purple and white marbled spherical beads; closure supported with six covered snaps and hook & eye; bound buttonholes cut on a diagonal. Lined in pink silk douppioni. Designer's label at left underarm: "Galanos" Retailer's label at right underarm: "Neiman-Marcus"
Date: 1963
Creator: Galanos, James, 1924-2016
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Greeting Card from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner, December 1963] (open access)

[Greeting Card from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner, December 1963]

Greeting card from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner printed for the California and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation. The card features artwork of a Hawaiian soldier standing in front of a mountain. There are palm leaves above the soldier and hibiscus flowers to the side. Text is printed saying "Aloha". Inside the card Mr. Maclean wishes Mr. Kempner a Merry Christmas.
Date: December 1963
Creator: Maclean, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1963]

Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner’s concerns regarding the railway's organizational changes and their potential impact on Galveston. He conveys regret for any associated personal or community distress, stressing the decision's inevitability due to changing times. He remains hopeful that the impact on Galveston will be minimal and temporary, expressing confidence in the city’s future growth and prosperity.
Date: February 19, 1963
Creator: Marsh, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963]

Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial challenges and operational changes faced by the railway system, including the need for modernization, streamlining, and efficiencies in response to decreased freight and passenger business. He outlines the financial difficulties of the Gulf Lines, emphasizing the importance of adapting to current economic realities without sacrificing service quality. He expresses respect for Kempner's judgment and insight and shares a draft statement of a proposed plan, seeking Kempner’s understanding and support.
Date: January 26, 1963
Creator: Marsh, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs.Niven Busch, December 18, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs.Niven Busch, December 18, 1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Niven Busch thanking them for their thoughtful letter and present for their 61st wedding anniversary, and sends them well wishes.
Date: December 18, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company, August 21, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company, August 21, 1963]

Letter from Henry Attias discussing the meeting held on July 15, where the Board of Directors declared a shared dividend of Common A Stock for every 25 shares of Common Stock of his company. Discusses further details regarding the shares and the arrangements that have been made, including for any shareholder who purchases additional shares. He should sign and mail the included Order Form before the close of the business.
Date: August 21, 1963
Creator: Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963]

Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner discussing her current project, a biographical sketch of Rabbi Henry Cohen, citing Cohen's significant status and contributions. She also mentions her Jewish heritage and a desire to provide an original perspective on Cohen's work with the Texas Prison System in the late 1920s. She expresses regret at not being able to visit Galveston due to financial constraints.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Galanda, Beverly Joan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1963]

Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner conveying his travel plans to Europe and arrangements to meet any friends of Mr. I. H. Kempner along the way. He mentions a forthcoming itinerary and a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, then a journey to Hong Kong and Naples via ship through the Suez Canal.
Date: March 4, 1963
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History