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Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 23 July 1869

Description: Letter to Mary Jones, wife of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: July 23, 1869
Creator: Jones, Mary Smith McCrory
Partner: University of Houston Libraries' Special Collections

[Transcript of letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry, March 23, 1844]

Description: Copy of transcript for letters between Mary Austin Holley and Emily M. Austin Bryan Perry. Holley writes to Perry proposing to write a memoir or biography of Stephen F. Austin, as well as sends her regrets for not visiting her while in Texas. Perry responds with an approval of the biography project, but feels that writing a more complete version of early Texas history ought to wait out of respect for parties involved.
Date: March 23, 1844
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Letter from Walter Gresham to Miss Lorraine, October 23, 1915]

Description: Letter from Walter Gresham, Sr. to Miss Lorraine concerning the prospective marriage of her and Thomas Dew Gresham. Walter discusses his hope that they do go through with the marriage and tells her that she "will find [Thomas] ambitious, honorable, energetic and domestic in his tastes and habits." He repeatedly expresses his admiration for her and the future for her and his son.
Date: October 23, 1915
Creator: Gresham, Walter, Sr.
Partner: Galveston Historical Foundation

[Letter from Joseph F. Campbell to Mrs. Haris Kempner, April 23, 1894]

Description: Letter from Jos F. Kempner to Mrs. Harris Kempner discussing resolutions, condolences, and sympathy from the Island City Savings Bank of her husband passing away, which the Island City Savings Bank her husband was president for many years.
Date: April 23, 1894
Creator: Campbell, Joseph F.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 23, 1948]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about Valerie Betti, and her father John McCarthy, the Zionists, and their struggles.
Date: May 23, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 23, 1949]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father about Truman's inauguration, attending parties, dinners, conflict in Israel and the Middle East, and economics.
Date: January 23, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 23, 1949]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father updating her on the how the diet his doctor ordered is going, attending a convention with his wife, attending a wake, and personal matters. Also featured are a series of photographs of friends and family.
Date: October 23, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Description: Letter to Cecile from her father updating her on how Herbert and Harris are doing, politics, the war, and that Mr. Fagg's wife will try to contact her.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 23, 1948]

Description: Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the quote pricing of signs he acquired from their correspondence from Houston, what the cost would be to make signs of their own, and information I. H. Kempner, Jr., received from the Pan-American Sign Company of Dallas.
Date: February 23, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., November 23, 1951]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing two prints, which were to be purchased by D. W. Kempner. I. H. Kempner asks for advice on where to get the prints framed.
Date: November 23, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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