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[Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1950]

Description: Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the gratitude expressed by Raoul Henkart at Mr. Kempner's help obtaining an immigration visa and U.S. school recommendations for his son. Mr. François also thanks Mr. Kempner for sending $5 bills signed by Ike Kempner and informing him that the Kempner name is well known in Belgium.
Date: November 25, 1950
Creator: François, Peter H.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Handwritten Letter from Heinrich A. Fahrenkrog to Daniel W. Kempner, November 9, 1950]

Description: Letter from Heinrich Fahrenkrog to Daniel W. Kempner discussing his delayed immigration to the U.S. due to the German quota for the year being met. Mr. Fahrenkrog informs Mr. Kempner the affidavits he supplied the year prior are now expired and requests that he inform the American Consul they are still valid.
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: Fahrenkrog, Heinrich August
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. D. Peck to Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera - 1950-03-20]

Description: Letter from D. D. Peck, Voters League in Houston, Texas, to Houston Police Chief B. W. Payne, Mayor Oscar Holcombe, City Commissioners, and John J. Herrera dated March 20, 1950. This letter addresses complaints against, and John J. Herrera's defense of, Mexican Americans and immigration issues in Houston.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Peck, D. D.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

"The History of East Sweden" - By Diane Johnson

Description: Copy of an essay written by Diane Johnson, depicting the journey of Swedish immigrants, Charles Conard and Mina (Gustafson) Johnson, to the East Sweden area in 1887, where they, and other Swedish immigrants, played important roles in the development of a thriving community.
Date: 1950
Creator: Johnson, Diane
Partner: McCulloch County Historical Commission
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