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[Letter from the Community Operated Opportunities Program, Inc. to all Residents, September 15, 1969]

Description: Letter from the Community Operated Opportunities Program, Inc. to all Residents requesting that the residents increase their cleaning efforts after the building is remodeled. He offers a $20.00 cash prize to the development that achieves the most inviting appearance.
Date: September 15, 1969
Creator: Community Operated Opportunities Program, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Members of the Human Relations Commision of the City of Galveston, March 10, 1969]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Members of the Human Relations Commision of the City of Galveston welcoming the new members, proposing a meeting to become acquainted with the new members, discussing a letter with a proposed response and requesting amendments or edits to said letter, and asking if the members feel that taking a stance in the upcoming school board election. If so, he requests to know what stance the members would prefer to take.
Date: March 10, 1969
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Rufus H. Stanton Jr. and Mr. Roosevelt Huffpower, February 13, 1969]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Rufus H. Stanton Jr. and Mr. Roosevelt Huffpower enclosing a letter discussing baseball tryouts in Galveston. He mentions a desire to invite Black children to try out for the team. This letter contains derogatory racial terminology.
Date: February 13, 1969
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Sam Schlanky to Harris Leon Kempner, February 12, 1969]

Description: Letter from Sam Schlankey to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing a copy of a news release that was sent to A. C. Becker, Jr., sports editor of the Galveston News. He encourages recipients to pass this information on to any Black children who may be interested in playing baseball. This letter contains derogatory racial terminology.
Date: February 12, 1969
Creator: Schlanky, Sam
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. W. McDonald, May 27, 1969]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. W. McDonald explaining that he called Judge Holbrook was told that Mrs. Rose has refused to take the steps towards being re-employed at the city of Galveston. The Judge agrees with the Commission's decision but wonders if anything else can be done if she does not want to take the steps towards employment.
Date: May 27, 1969
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Copy of letter from The Interested Citizens Committee, May 24, 1969]

Description: Letter from Interested Citizens Committee to Judge Ray Holbrook requesting that Mrs. Doris Ros be reinstated at her position cleaning the courthouse and be paid for lost wages. He states that is unfair to have still not hired her for the position at the hospital after she was promised the role. He mentions that an injustice for one Black person jeopardizes the rights of all Black people in America.
Date: May 24, 1969
Creator: Interested Citizens Committee; McDonald, A. W.; Henderson, Theasel; Stanton, Mrs. R. H., Jr.; Broussard, Calvin & Johnson, Jesse J.
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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