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[Letter from Helen H. Clark to Harris Leon Kempner, January 19, 1953]

Description: Letter from Helen H. Clark to Harris Leon Kempner inquiring if there was any likelihood of considering Lawrenceville for his son. They expressed a willingness to stay in touch if plans were still open and requested the return of an enclosed card.
Date: January 19, 1953
Creator: Bacon, Norval F., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John C. Boyden to Harris Leon Kempner, August 18, 1953]

Description: Letter from John C. Boyden to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging receipt of Mr. Kempner's letter dated August 7 and expresses appreciation for the positive report about Harris, confirming his continued interest in attending Deerfield in the fall of 1954. The letter mentions that final notices will be sent around the first of March and hopes that Mr. Kempner and Harris will visit Deerfield if they are in the east during the fall.
Date: August 18, 1953
Creator: Boyden, John C.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from F. Bouquet to Harris Leon Kempner, March 16, 1953]

Description: Letter from F. Bouquet to Harris Leon Kempner confirming his reservation for his family from August 10th to August 21st, 1953. They have arranged a nice suite overlooking the court, including a large twin-bedded room with a bathroom, a sitting room, and an extra twin-bedded room with a bathroom. The hotel expresses pleasure in welcoming them and assures the best attention for a pleasant and comfortable
Date: March 16, 1953
Creator: Bouquet, F. H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from John A. Dickinson to Harris Leon Kempner, April 14, 1953]

Description: Letter from John A. Dickinson to Harris Leon Kempner advising that a meeting during Kempner's visit for the Coronation may be inconvenient but suggests arranging it in Liverpool or via telephone. He informs Kempner about Dick Thorpe's visit to the U.S. for the Shippers' Convention in Houston in mid-May and suggests contacting him through Anderson, Clayton & Co. Dickinson also mentions they have not heard from Mr. Hindley, who is in southern England, and concludes by wishing Kempner an enjoyable… more
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Dickinson, John A.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Harris Leon Kempner, March 16, 1953]

Description: Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for his letter and acknowledges Kempner's change of plans to send his boys to a camp school in Switzerland instead of staying in Paris. Hart understands and will inform Jacques Lesire of the change. He is glad Kempner secured accommodation in London for the Coronation and looks forward to seeing Kempner and his family there.
Date: March 16, 1953
Creator: Hart, H. Eaton
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jacques Lesire, March 11, 1953]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jacques Lesire thanking him for his letter and informing him that after consulting with H. Eaton Hart, they have decided to place their children in a Swiss camp school for the summer. Kempner advises Lesire to make other plans for the summer but indicates they may consider Lesire’s offer for a stay in Paris in August if their schedule allows.
Date: March 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from W. J. Woodger, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, February 24, 1953]

Description: Letter from W. J. Woodger, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner writing him about arranging a flight from London to Rome via B.O.A.C. He mentions the challenges of securing a seat on June 10th or 11th due to the Comet flights going to Capetown and Singapore. Although Kempner has a definite booking for June 13th, Woodger is optimistic about securing an earlier flight.
Date: February 24, 1953
Creator: Woodger, W. J., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from W. J. Woodger, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, February 16, 1953]

Description: Letter from W. J. Woodger, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner writing to him regarding his flight from London to Rome in June. Comet Flight BA.115 on June 13th has four reservations held for Kempner, leaving London at 3 p.m. and arriving in Rome at 5:35 p.m. Although reservations for June 10th or 11th are unavailable, Kempner has been waitlisted for Comet flights on June 9th and 10th.
Date: February 16, 1953
Creator: Woodger, W. J., Jr.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to W. J. Woodger, Jr., February 12, 1953]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to W. J. Woodger, Jr. noting that the Comet Service flights from London to Rome on June 9th and 12th have been canceled, and reservations are now made for June 13th. He inquires about the time of the flight on the 13th and requests if reservations can be made for June 10th or 11th instead. In the meantime, he asks Woodger to hold the reservations for June 13th.
Date: February 12, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller, February 5, 1953]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller congratulating Mark and Elaine on the arrival of their son, David Redfearn. They review the data sent by Mark and decide against the Ranger Camp due to a lack of French there. They find Institut Monniveret and Institut La Villan interesting, with Monniveret being more impressive. They emphasize the importance of the children learning French and suggest a weekly camp arrangement.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, February 9, 1953]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday including a copy of a letter to Senator Jimmy Phillips for Holliday to mail to Dr. Leake. He notes only two appointments to the Medical School Committee (Mr. McCarthy and Mr. Leavell) and suggests increasing the committee to seven members if the legislature visits Galveston. He asks for three more members to be appointed by the president of the board.
Date: February 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-06]

Description: Letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated January 6, 1953. Cover letter for copy of letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.
Date: January 6, 1953
Creator: Giese, Leerie R.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to Whom It May Concern - 1953-01-05]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas to Whom It May Concern, dated January 5, 1953. Copy of a letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.
Date: January 5, 1953
Creator: Giese, Leerie R.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Joe Ortiz - 1953-01-08]

Description: Copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President to Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera offers to travel to Fort Worth, Dallas and Wichita Falls to help organize LULAC councils for these areas.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Henry V. Velez - 1953-01-08]

Description: Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Henry V. Velez of San Angelo, Texas, dated January 8, 1953. Herrera writes regarding the startup of a LULAC council in San Angelo, and he plans a visit to San Angelo as part of a trip itinerary including Carlsbad, New Mexico.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Ivey Gonzalez - 1953-01-08]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Ivey Gonzalez, Superintendent of the Identification Bureau, Police Department, Wichita Falls, Texas dated January 8, 1953. Herrera inquires about setting up a meeting to discuss LULAC and possibly organizing a LULAC council in Wichita, Falls. Herrera mentions the eight new councils set up so far in his presidency of LULAC: El Paso; Port Arthur; Wharton; Seguin; Smeltertown, and Victoria, Texas; and Deming and … more
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Jacob I. Rodriguez - 1953-01-08]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Jacob I. Rodriguez, Editor of the LULAC News, dated January 8, 1953. Requests a speedy printing of the next LULAC News newsletter. Herrera discusses upcoming LULAC events in Victoria, Texas, and travel plans for Carlsbad, New Mexico and San Angelo, Texas. Herrera also mentions writing to Ivey Gonzalez of Wichita Falls, Texas and Joe Ortiz of Fort Worth about organizing councils in these cities.
Date: January 8, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from John J. Herrera to Frank M. Pinedo - 1953-01-12]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to Frank M. Pinedo, LULAC Texas Regional Governor in Austin, Texas dated January 12, 1953. Herrera writes that he will seek re-election as LULAC National President and asks Pinedo to consider running for re-election as LULAC Texas Regional Governor. Herrera mentions Jake Rodriguez's trip to Mexico on behalf of George Strake's bid for United States Ambassador to Mexico. The letter also includes travel plans for Carl… more
Date: January 12, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Julian Castillo to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-13]

Description: Letter from Julian Castillo (signed "Julius"), Secretary of LULAC Council Number 188 of Fort Bend County, Richmond, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 13, 1953. Castillo invites Herrera to attend the Fort Bend County Round Up with Council Number 188 members.
Date: January 13, 1953
Creator: Castillo, Julian
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Proclamation by John J. Herrera to LULAC Officers - 1953]

Description: Proclamation from John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, to all LULAC officers calling a meeting of the Supreme Council of LULAC in Carlsbad, New Mexico on January 17-18, 1953. The proclamation states that the primary focus of discussions at the meeting will be about problems pertaining to LULAC New Mexico councils.
Date: 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Ofelia Mendoza to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-20]

Description: Letter from Ofelia Mendoza, Field Consultant for Planned Parenthood Federation of America, New York, New York, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 20, 1953. Mendoza discusses LULAC's interest in developing leadership among Latin American youth and suggests several organizations that might award scholarships. Mendoza solicits Herrera's comments on an survey written by Mendoza titled "Cultural, Socio-Economic Factors Affecting Latin American Families in the Southwest."
Date: January 20, 1953
Creator: Mendoza, Ofelia
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Joseph Rios to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-21]

Description: Letter from Joseph Rios, President of Pan American College, San Antonio, Texas, to John J. Herrera, LULAC National President, dated January 21, 1953. Rios acknowledges M. A. Urbina of Pan American College will be speaking at the upcoming LULAC convention.
Date: January 21, 1953
Creator: Rios, Joseph
Partner: Houston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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