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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father, wishing her a happy birthday and discussing the conflict between China and Russia. He writes about Herbert, a relative in the military, who is expected to come back from overseas and Bell Kirkland, a Lieutenant Commander in the Navy as well as Browne Baker, a civilian working for the Navy in Washington. He also says that he plans to be in New York soon.
Date:
May 9, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 3, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert coming back from overseas to Washington. Writes that Harris is seeking a civilian job in the Navy. Discusses his hardships in his business.
Date:
May 3, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 20, 1942]
Memo from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner letting her know she is authorized to sign certificates on behalf of Mrs. McLean and requesting lists of certificate recipients.
Date:
January 20, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, May 27, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner congratulating her.
Date:
May 27, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas, July 13, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas from Mrs. Kempner informing her that she received the report of directors and that her Junior Auxiliary is on the way.
Date:
July 13, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 5, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing taking his grandchildren to Mass to celebrate Easter. He writes about war news and expresses his opinion that much of how the rest of the war will play out will depend on Russia and that he believes that it all may be over soon. Informs Cecile that Herbert will leave for war on the 15th.
Date:
April 5, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Thomas, May 27, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Thomas telling her that she is looking forward to meeting Ms. Nicholl.
Date:
May 27, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas, May 12, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas from Mrs. Kempner containing three proxies so that she, Mrs. Sealy, and Mrs. Stubbs could vote for directors.
Date:
May 12, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 14, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert and Harris, interviewing Gail Donovan, and attending a ball.
Date:
June 14, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Coutant, September 11, 1942]
Letter to Ms. Coutant from Mrs. Kempner thanking her for the letter she sent.
Date:
September 11, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1940s]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing a military dinner he had given by an Army Colonel and hardships his business is undergoing. Briefly mentions the war.
Date:
1942~/1943~
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner, July 30, 1942]
Telegram from Ms. McLean to Mrs. Kempner informing her that the board meeting has been postponed.
Date:
July 30, 1942
Creator:
McLean, Alice T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, May 27, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas informing her that she had been elected a director, of an upcoming meeting, and what will occur at the meeting.
Date:
May 27, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, January 24, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Thomas to Mrs. Kempner giving her instructions involving the sale of stamps.
Date:
January 24, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, April 18, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner about plans to visit the Beaumont institute in Houston and Galveston and containing a written message on the back.
Date:
April 18, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. MacLeod to Mrs. Sealy, May 14, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Sealy from Mrs. MacLeod concerning the organization's operations.
Date:
May 14, 1942
Creator:
MacLeod, Elizabeth R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas, April 18, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Treherne-Thomas inviting her to a luncheon in her home.
Date:
April 18, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Sealy to Mrs. Kempner, September 15, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Sealy to Mrs. Kempner requesting a resume of her activities to publish in the newspapers.
Date:
September 15, 1942
Creator:
Sealy, Eugenia
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ms. Gosselin to Mrs. Kempner, May 7, 1942]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Marie requesting that she attend upcoming meetings and encourage members of her unit to make reservations.
Date:
May 7, 1942
Creator:
Gosselin, Marie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner, April 18, 1942]
Telegram from Mrs. Treherne-Thomas to Mrs. Kempner accepting the invitation to her home for lunch.
Date:
April 18, 1942
Creator:
Treherne-Thomas, Gretchen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["For THIS We Fight"]
Report discussing the 1942 state and local elections and how many of the citizens do not vote. The author believes patriotism includes voting.
Date:
1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeane to Mr. Kempner, October 17, 1942]
Telegram/memo from Jeane to Mr. Kempner telling her to tell Mrs. Stubs to tell city commission that she will discuss certain issues in the next meeting.
Date:
October 17, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Lincoln & Mrs. McLean, December 10, 1942]
Letter from Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. McLean to director informing her about the revision of the by-laws.
Date:
December 10, 1942
Creator:
Lincoln, Mrs. Leroy A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Field Organization News Letter, Number 33, January 1942
Weekly newsletter describing war bond drives and updates on the ongoing war. The issue also discusses campaigns to boost stamp sales, as well as updates on news and radio stations.
Date:
January 3, 1942
Creator:
United States. Defense Savings Staff.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History