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[Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner, September 28, 1945]

Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner discussing about Mary Jean's letters and Vogue articles, and Harris's education.

Date: September 28, 1945

Creator: Weston, Sara Elizabeth

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[First School of Instructions Held on Texas Lines, Dining Car]

Photograph of the "First School of Instructions," held on a Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company dining car. Several Black men are seated along all the seats within the dining car, turning to face the photographer. Four white men stand in the back of the car.

Date: July 1948

Creator: Smith, W. D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[First School of Instructions Held on Texas Lines, Passenger Car]

Photograph of the "First School of Instructions," held on a Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company passenger car. Several Black men are seated along the seats of the passenger car, with two rows of chairs with a center aisle and lunette windows on the car's sides. Four white men stand in the back of the car.

Date: July 1948

Creator: Smith, W. D.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Meeting Report: American Women's Voluntary Services Interim Meeting, November 8-11, 1945]

Report summarizing the American Women's Voluntary Services Interim Meeting held November 8 through 11, 1945, in South Kortright, New York. The meeting was called by A. W. V. S. President Alice T. McLean and invited women from several organizations, government agencies, businesses, and universities with the intention of creating future cooperation and to discuss social, economic, health, and educational issues around the world. Topics discussed included Rebuilding World Health, Adequate Shelteri… more

Date: 1945

Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services

Item Type: Report

Location: 42.340375 -74.721444

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Bob McCormick, October 8, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Bob McCormick thanking him for the studies attached to a previous letter.

Date: October 8, 1946

Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Preston E. Smith to I. H. Kempner, April 5, 1949]

Letter from Preston E. Smith to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for arranging a visit to the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and expresses support for increased funding. As Chair of the Sub-Committee on Higher Education, Smith details a proposed budget increase to accommodate additional students and acknowledges efforts to secure funding for the medical school.

Date: April 5, 1949

Creator: Smith, Preston E.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood discussing the importance of securing federal grants for medical education in Texas. He urges Senator Hazelwood to support legislation that would increase funding to medical schools and hospitals, highlighting the need for high-quality teaching staff and facilities. Additionally, the letter references a circular about supporting medical aid in China, emphasizing the global and local importance of robust healthcare support systems.

Date: April 19, 1949

Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Lee Morris to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949]

Letter from Lee Morris to I. H. Kempner expressing his support for Kempner's appeal for increased funding for medical education. Lee Morris believes that medical schools are important to rural areas and that the country understands this need more than city folks. He concludes the letter by saying he will reach out to their Senator and Representative to advocate for Kempner's request.

Date: April 7, 1949

Creator: Morris, Lee

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Information Education Bulletin No. 21, October 4, 1945

Bulletin providing information on Japanese customs, including the Japanese life cycle from birth until death and Japanese education, religion, family structures, clothing, and food culture.

Date: October 4, 1945

Creator: 27th Infantry Division

Item Type: Text

Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Report: American Women's Voluntary Services Field Workers' Training Institute, September 28, 1943]

Report discussing a six day institute held by the American Women's Voluntary Services Field Workers' Training Institute Committee presented to the Board of Directors at their meeting on September 28, 1943. The course held workshops and field trips to train members of the A. W. V. S. and identified problems within their communities.

Date: September 28, 1943

Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services

Item Type: Report

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Texas Almanac, 1947-1948

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 581.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Book

Partner: Texas State Historical Association