[Letter from Ed Gossett to Walter Woodul, December 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ed Gossett to Walter Woodul, December 29, 1944]

Letter from Ed Gossett to Walter Woodul thanking Woodul for his gift of figs and asking to see him soon.
Date: December 29, 1944
Creator: Gossett, Ed
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1944]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner summarizing the campaign's earnings, discussing the Founders Club and requesting to hold a meeting with Kempner in Houston in January.
Date: December 27, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 28, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan explaining that he cannot become the statewide chairman.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson, December 26, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson thanking him for the cigars and discussing train tickets.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Seabrook Yacht Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Seabrook Yacht Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 26, 1944]

Letter from C. C. Luckel, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner announcing the changing of their name to Seabrook Shipyard and sending new years wishes.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Seabrook Yacht Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to Walter F. Woodul, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Connally to Walter F. Woodul, December 26, 1944]

Letter from Tom Connally to Walter F. Woodul thanking him and Mr. Kempner for sending him some dried figs for Christmas.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, December 26, 1944]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner enclosing a pamphlet for Kempner to read and suggesting that he use these as a way to get donations and explain what Hillel is.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albert Thomas to Walter Woodul, December 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Albert Thomas to Walter Woodul, December 23, 1944]

Letter from Albert Thomas to Walter Woodul discussing Woodul sending figs to Thomas for the holidays and wishing the Wooduls a Merry Christmas.
Date: December 23, 1944
Creator: Thomas, Albert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nat Patton to I. H. Kempner and Walter F. Woodul, December 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Nat Patton to I. H. Kempner and Walter F. Woodul, December 23, 1944]

Letter from Nat Patton to I. H. Kempner and Walter F. Woodul wishing the men a nice Christmas after thanking them for their gift and discussing the unusual nature of Christmas with a war going on.
Date: December 23, 1944
Creator: Patton, Nat
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. G. Blaffer, December 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. G. Blaffer, December 22, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. G. Blaffer thanking Blaffer for the contribution to the Christmas larder and discussing the uncertainty Kempner feels for the future.
Date: December 22, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld, December 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld, December 22, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld thanking Feld for the necktie he sent and discussing the ongoing war.
Date: December 22, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, December 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, December 20, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing responses for gifted figs and request from Lee Kempner.
Date: December 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1944]

Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing the delivery of Christmas figs.
Date: December 19, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 19, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman suggesting that Rabbi write a letter to William Zinn asking about his progress as the Galveston area co-chairman. He also explains that he will not be able to meet the Rabbi in Houston on January 14th due to his birthday plans, previous commitments to deliver an address on the 16th in Galveston and, his refusal to make plans on Saturday afternoons and Sundays due to his old age.
Date: December 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 19, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson containing a letter with information on hospital work.
Date: December 19, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to W. N. Blanton, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to W. N. Blanton, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to W. N. Blanton thanking for a note of mimeographed statement from the Students Association. He also expresses uncertainty about its origin and mentions an enclosed letter sent to Senator Lovelady that may provide context.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing Cecile's itinerary for traveling to Houston, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner attaching a copy of a letter he sent to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman. He deems this letter self-explanatory.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing the checks he had collected for the B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund. The total collected by Feld so far is $4,495.00. He also mentions that he will continue to raise money but feels that the quota of $20,000.00 for Houston is unrealistic.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Canter, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Canter, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Canter asking of she would be willing to accept a position in the State Board.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson telling her that she will later inform her of her duties as a member of the state board.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that a meeting at Houston is not necessary for the time being, discussing the amount of donations received from Houston and planning to hold a later meeting to coordinate the efforts of all the co-chairmen across Texas.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern Bagging Company to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Southern Bagging Company to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Southern Bagging Company to Daniel W. Kempner wishing pleasant holidays.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Southern Bagging Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Goggan & Bro. to D. W. Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Goggan & Bro. to D. W. Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from Thomas Goggan & Bro. to D. W. Kempner discussing a delay in fixing and returning his piano.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Thomas Goggan & Bro.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History