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[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, May 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner writing to Mr. Filipin regarding reservations for Mary Jean. He also informs that he is not affected by the high waters from the Mississippi.
Date: May 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, May 4, 1944]

Description: Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry letting her know that she is sending her a box of gifts, asking her to write a letter of thanks to Mrs. Van Name, and inviting her to a luncheon.
Date: May 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Senator Tom Connally to T. N. Carswell - May 4, 1944]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Tom Connally, United States Senate, dated May 4, 1944. Connally acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell regarding the Montgomery-Ward Company affair and discusses the occurence advising that none of the war acts adopted by Congress intended to authorize Government seizure in such a situation. "The acts authorizing seizure were intended to cover plants manufacturing arms, munitions and equipment and in which operations w… more
Date: May 4, 1944
Creator: Connally, Tom
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, May 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from Women Air Service pilot Cornelia Yerkes written on Delta Air Line stationary, discussing recent work.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from W. E. Cartrell to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from W. E. Cartrell to I. H. Kempner discussing Cartrell's time in the neighborhood of Kempner and in college and discussing an article from the Fort Worth Star Telegram.
Date: May 3, 1944
Creator: Cartrell, W. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Alex Bradford to G. Mort Kintz - May 2, 1944]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to G. Mort Kintz discussing various firefighting equipment developments, techniques, and experience faced by Alex Bradford throughout Europe and the Middle East. Chief Otis Muenster of the Regional Fire Chief of the Office of Civilian Defense (OCD) alongside the IAFC and Board of Fire Underwriters testing grounds at Elmira, New York. This testing ground was home to the testing of newly developed fire pressure fog nozzles and other fire fighting equipment. Bradford brie… more
Date: May 2, 1944
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Kilburn Moore, May 2, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Kilburn Moore discussing Mr. and Mrs. Kempner giving Frances Moore their condolences for the loss of Knox and discussing the way Know passed away while serving in the military. Kempner ends with offering Moore an article that was featured in several Texas Newspapers but not Galveston's newspaper.
Date: May 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Representative Sam Russell to T. N. Carswell - May 2, 1944]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Sam Russell, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated May 2, 1944. Russell acknowledges the letter from Carswell dated the 29th of April and expresses his disapproval of the taking over, on the part of the Executive Department, of the Montgomery-Ward Mail Order Store in Chicago and discusses legislation regarding such actions and compromises that are required to win the war; "However, I am becoming tired of standing so muc… more
Date: May 2, 1944
Creator: Russell, Sam
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to the State Director of Selective Service, Texas - May 2, 1944]

Description: A letter addressed to the State Director of Selective Service, Austin 17, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, CAS, El Paso, Texas dated May 2, 1944. Carswell refers to his own letter of April 29, 1944 and answers his own question regarding the proper Classification Record Entry for registrants signing Form 219, that he will instruct that form 150 be used in the usual manner unless otherwise advised.
Date: May 2, 1944
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. M. R. Blee, May 1, 1944]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Myron R. Blee expressing joy over a visit and note of thanks. Uses the recently looked up word 'definite' in nearly every sentence like some inside joke.
Date: May 1, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Isaac H. Kempner, May 1, 1944]

Description: Letter from G. D. Ulrich to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the hiring process for a position at the Kempner plantation house in Plantersville. Mr. Ulrich is skeptical of the previously discussed John Buller, as he believes he "just doesn't have enough grey matter to handle the job."
Date: May 1, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, G. D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Sargi Jones to T. N. Carswell - May 28, 1944]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Sargi Jones, San Antonio, Texas, Calle Albino Mereles, Chihuahua, Chi, dated May 28, 1944. Mereles acknowledges the receipt of "the lovely book" noting "The Charge of The Light Brigade" as a personal favorite.
Date: May 1944
Creator: Jones, Sargie
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from the Benson Floral Company, May 1, 1944]

Description: Letter from the Benson Floral Company informing the recipients that their Cape Jasmine crop will be ready earlier than usual and, as a result, they will have a limited supply ready for Mother's Day. They provide the prices for Class A, B, and X plants and the cost of "50 select buds" and further instructions about how to order.
Date: May 1, 1944
Creator: Benson Floral Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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