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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
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Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
1,082
Business Papers (MS 80-0003)
364
Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance
131
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
85
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
82
Imperial Sugar Company Actual and Projected Operations
74
Imperial Sugar Company Sugar Stock and Sales Report
66
Lurie's Weekly Report
45
Southern Union Gas Company Monthly Statement
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Recreation, A Necessary Part of Junior Planning
AWVS report on recreation that discusses the importance of recreation for their junior programs and the development of a recreation committee. An initial program plan is also discussed.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Baird to Mrs. Kempner, unknown date]
Telegram from Mrs. Baird to Mrs. Kempner asking if it would be fine if she sent a group of women representing different clubs to the lunch/afternoon meeting.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Baird, Mary Stevens
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Suggested Letter
Document with text of suggested letter to a Senator or Congressman requesting a Congressional Charter for the American Women's Voluntary Services.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William to State Chairmen of AWVS, unknown date]
Draft of a letter from Mrs. William H. Hays (Mary Q. Hays) to state chairmen of the AWVS discussing finances, diminishing contributions, and how each contribution will be allocated among the local, state, and national units.
Date:
194X
Creator:
Hays, Mary Q.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of the News Section of a Newspaper]
Newspaper clipping about a recent storm, the damage it caused, the accidental electrocution of a man, and fishing boats that failed to return before the storm began.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dance Team to Feature Wayne King Review Monday]
Newspaper clipping with pictures of members of the Kempner family on one side and an article of a dancing event that will soon occur on the other side. A weekly YWCA calender is also included in the article.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals]
Newspaper clipping with an article about the Cadet club celebrating its first "birthday" on one side and a photograph of a bride on the other side.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Begeman, Jean
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Enlarged National Junior Auxiliary Program: Supplement to the National Junior Auxiliary Program
American Women's Voluntary Services' report on the junior auxiliary program listing the different classifications of juniors based on their respective grade level. The following reports give outlines for principles and objectives of the sub-divisions of juniors.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Standards for Accredited Nursery-Kindergarten Schools
Standards for accredited nursery-kindergarten schools provided by the State Department of Education. The document lists standards for the student, staff, salaries, safety and curriculum that must be followed.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Huey, Ruth; Griggs, Joseph; Wilson, Miss Edgar Ellen; Sands, Helen; McCorkle, Lucille Emerson & Pierce, Oneita Wilson
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Butler, unknown date]
Letter to Mrs. Butler saying that the stay at her apartment was pleasant.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Herb and his architect inspecting sugar refineries, family and friend matters, finances, and his business.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing a conference in San Francisco, Roman Catholicism in Europe, and international relations.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]
Letter to Cecile from her father about investments, strikes, their impact on business, and economics.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lila to Mrs. Kempner, unknown date]
Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Lila apologizing for her absence and her father's recovery.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
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
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Galvestonians, unknown date]
Letter to citizens of Galveston from Mrs. Kempner requesting small gifts for wounded servicemen/servicewomen.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Matthews to Mrs. Kempner, unknown date]
Letter from Mrs. Matthews to Mrs. Kempner explaining why she did not send her reports out on time.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Matthews, Mildred O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: 35 Junior Hostesses Invited Weekly to Dance at Cadet Club]
Newspaper clipping with a section of an article about the AWVS Austin Cadet Club's dance activities on one side and part of another article the baseball world series.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AWVS Secretary's Office Monthly Report: February-March
Monthly report from the Public Relations Department to the National Board of Directors for the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities including new units approved for certification. The AWVS was asked to partner with the Western Union & Postal Telegraph Companies to deliver casualty messages. The report also lists labor policy updates.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services. Public Relations Department.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
American Women's Voluntary Services
Pamphlet describing the AWVS's origin and its purpose to place women in volunteer positions for community and government service. The pamphlet discusses emphasized war services in recent years and the financing through membership fees. It also lists the names of officers and the national board of directors on the back.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
AWVS National Quarterly Progress Report: Austin Unit
Quarterly progress report filled out by the Austin chapter of the the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[AWVS National Quarterly Progress Report Form #1]
Template for a quarterly progress report for units of the American Women's Voluntary Services to report on their activities.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[AWVS National Quarterly Progress Report Form #2]
Template for a quarterly progress report for units of the American Women's Voluntary Services to report on their activities.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alva B. Gimbel]
Letter from Mrs. Gimbel to chairmen asking her to send the information of a member to the National Public Relations Department to enter in a competition to "honor women who have contributed an outstanding service to the war effort".
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Gimbel, Alva B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History