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[Letter from Thomas F. Millane to John J. Herrera - 1950-12-28]

Description: Letter from Thomas F. Millane, Campaign Director, 1951 March of Dimes, Harris County Chapter, to John J. Herrera dated December 28, 1950. Millane inquires if Herrera would serve as Chairman of the March of Dimes Latin American Committee. Refers to 318 cases of polio that occurred in Harris County in 1950.
Date: December 28, 1950
Creator: Millane, Thomas F.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere & Thomas L. James, January 14, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere & Thomas L. James discussing the desire to halt a contribution of $250 to the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis until it is determined that this is their final decision.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David W. Fentress - August 10, 1859]

Description: Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding the gifts she has sent his daughter; the potential purchase of David's mare by Maud; a fight among people they know; the weather and what to wear; and news of family and friends.
Date: August 10, 1858
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John J. Herrera - 1949-01-21]

Description: Letter from John J. Herrera, Texas Regional Governor of LULAC and Advisor, Harris County March of Dimes Committee to "Whom It May Concern" dated January 21, 1949. This letter was to introduce members of Houston LULAC selected to solicit funds from other LULAC members, businesses and individuals on behalf of the Harris County March of Dimes Campaign.
Date: January 21, 1949
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letters: the NAMES Project]

Description: A selection of letters to the NAMES Project Quilt. They are addressed to those who passed from AIDS and were written by their loved ones who made quilt panels dedicated to them. One in this collection is from the man who passed and is written to his friends and family.
Date: 1988
Creator: NAMES Project
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, October 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner asking whether or not Mrs. Pittman's letter satisfied all of Kempner's questions and if not, insisting on Kempner writing Briggs for missing information.
Date: October 24, 1945
Creator: Briggs, George Waverley
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, October 26, 1945]

Description: Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner discussing a note sent from Kempner to Mrs. Pittman and expressing hope Kempner will allow himself to be considered a member of the Texas State Committee for the March of Dimes.
Date: October 26, 1945
Creator: Briggs, George Waverley
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. George H. Pittman, October 22, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. George H. Pittman discussing Kempner joining the State Committee and describing the excellence of the committee and the chairman of the committee, Doctor Eggers.
Date: October 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 7, 1948]

Description: Letter, subject titled: "Purchases," from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner about an invoice for the amount of $238.76 to cover March purchases. A handwritten note at the bottom of the letter reads: "Cashier check 122443 4/9/48."
Date: April 7, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Waverley Briggs, September 20, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Waverley Briggs discussing Kempner's name being used as a member of the Texas State Committee and discussing not wanting his name associated with the committee until some questions regarding the group are answered.
Date: September 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Description: Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee announcing that they will be withdrawing their "Roll Call of the Nation" campaign in cities where there is also an active March of Dimes drive, and assuring the recipients that they will be continuing their activities. They also reassert the importance of donations in fighting the ongoing polio epidemic.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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