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[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, Spring 1943]

Description: Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing receiving some skin oil from a friend, a disastrous check ride, a trip to Abilene, and fellow flight students getting lost. Typed on an old physics test from primary flight training, on which Yerkes scored a 100.
Date: {1943-04-06,1943-22~}
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Oriental Rug Cleaning Co., April 21, 1948]

Description: Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Oriental Rug Cleaning Company, confirming that they will be able to pick up his rugs the first week of May. Kempner also informs them that he will be out of town all summer. A typewritten note below the letter, dated May 10th, states that Kempner was told over the phone that of the 20 rugs, 14 would need repairing. It also notes the cost of repairing, cleaning, and storing the rugs.
Date: {1948-04-21,1948-05-10}
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letters Regarding Thomas Wetherald]

Description: Three typed letters discussing the death of Thomas Wetherald at the Battle Off Samar on the U.S.S. Samuel B. Roberts. The first is a sympathy letter from Lt. Comdr. E. E. Roberts to Mr. and Mrs. Wetherald, December 21, 1944. The second is a reply from Harry Wetherald thanking Lt. Comdr. Roberts for his letter. The third is another sympathy letter from Captain Robert W. Copeland to Mr. And Mrs. Wetherald, April 25, 1945.
Date: {1944-12-21,1944-12-26,1945-04-25}
Creator: Roberts, E. E., Jr.; Wetherald, Harry & Copeland, Robert W.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Transcript of Letters Regarding Thomas Wetherald]

Description: Transcriptions of three letters regarding the death of Thomas Wetherald during the "Second Battle of the Philippines." The first is from Lt. Comdr. E. E. Roberts to Mr. And Mrs. Wetherald, dated December 21, 1944, providing the particulars of Tom's death. The second letter is from Harry Wetherald to Lt. Comdr. E. E. Roberts, dated December 26, 1944. He thanks Roberts for his letter about his son, Thomas Wetherald, who dies in action in the Battle Off Samar on the U.S.S. Samuel B. Roberts. The t… more
Date: {1944-12-21,1944-12-26,1945-04-25}
Creator: Roberts, E. E., Jr.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, September 28 & October 2, 1943]

Description: Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten, on September 28, and October 2, 1943. In the first letter, Dr. Moten suggests that his son practice as an assistant to a doctor to get some experience, if he isn't called to the army. He also discusses Don's money troubles. In the second letter, Dr. Moten discusses treating young men who have to report to the army soon, and again mentions Don's money troubles.
Date: {1943-09-28,1943-10-02}
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[Two Letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Ike S. Moten, February 4 & 12, 1947]

Description: Two letters from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Isaac "Ike" S. Moten in Giddings, on February 4 & 12, 1947. The first letter discusses a gift of meat and sausage sent to the Motens by Ike, and his recent illness. Dr. Moten asks him to get some supplies for his tenant. In the second letter, Dr. Moten offers to treat Ike's illness.
Date: {1947-02-04,1947-02-12}
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Jack C. Lee, December 30, 1949]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Jack C. Lee discussing Clark Thompson and the inclination he will vote in accordance with the New York Cotton Exchange's ideas if a bill is presented while communicating Thompson's wishes to speak to Lee.
Date: December 30, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Inge Freund Honig to I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1949]

Description: Letter from Inge Freund Honig to I. H. Kempner expressing her gratitude and mentioning that the immigrant became an American citizen. She also mentions that she is happy with her husband and has furnished a new apartment and living well.
Date: December 29, 1949
Creator: Honig, Inge Freund
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Jesse Northcutt to T. N. Carswell - December 29, 1949]

Description: A letter written to Mr. Carswell from Jesse Northcutt, Pastor, First Baptist Church, Abilene, Texas, dated December 29, 1949. Northcutt expresses his appreciation for Carswell's service as a deacon and usher and for his friendship.
Date: December 29, 1949
Creator: Northcutt, Jesse
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from R. M. Drysdale, December 29, 1949]

Description: Letter from R. M. Drysdale, Executive Vice President of the Federation for Railway Progress, discussing a complimentary copy of the monthly magazine "Railway Progress."
Date: December 29, 1949
Creator: Federation for Railway Progress
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from E. W. Bradshaw to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1949]

Description: Letter from E. W. Bradshaw to D. W. Kempner discussing Dutch Mill and the price and rarity of what they grow. He offers to pick up some plants when he is next in Houston if Kempner is unable to.
Date: December 28, 1949
Creator: Bradshaw, E. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., December 28, 1949]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., mentioning about his letter of 27th to Bert and agrees that a similar letter to Gardiner Symonds would be fine. He suggests that he adda that this purchase will bein addition to what they already in the industry.
Date: December 28, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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