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Letter from W. Don Ellinger to John J. Herrera - 1945-07-24]

Description: W. Don Ellinger sending a copy of the teletype received from Malcolm Ross to John Herrera suggesting a meeting, to be held on July 31, 1945 in New Orleans or Houston, to discuss the plans to make a retrenchment program effective.
Date: July 24, 1945
Creator: Ellinger, W. Don
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Birthday Card to Johnie Louise Bruyere, December 24, 1945]

Description: A card addressed to Johnie Louise Bruyere on her birthday. It reads: "When someone has a friend like YOU/Steady, kind, staunch and true/A friend who can always understand/And gladly lends a helping hand./Then what a pleasure to express/Best wishes for your happiness/And what a pleasure to extend/Birthday greetings to you, my friend." It is signed "Miss Sallie." It has purple flowers on the front, as well as the words "Birthday Greetings to You."
Date: December 24, 1945
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, December 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Walter Davis, on December 24, 1945, thanking him for a gift of pecans and a turkey, and hoping that Davis would plant a crop on his land the upcoming year.
Date: December 24, 1945
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman requesting him to arrange the ticket on the airplane from Houston to Austin, along with the railroad transportation and pullman for his return trip on Tuesday. He also requests him to let him know the cost of this.
Date: January 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. R. C. Grove, October 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. R. C. Grove discussing an enclosed check to cover Grove's bill and Kempner states that he believes the bill is reasonable.
Date: October 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Reverend A. E. Ewell, January 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Reverend A. E. Ewell informing Ewell that Kempner had a discussion with members of his committee and decided that they cannot take Ewell's offer due to its potential effects on current plans that are being worked on.
Date: January 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[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 I. H. Kempner to Lt. Joe Corman, May 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. Joe Corman discussing Corman's gift to Mrs. Kempner and the aftermath of the war with hopes that the soldiers returning to the states will bring peace to the United States.
Date: May 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Anne Brindley to I. H. Kempner, May 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Anne Brindley to I. H. Kempner discussing putting Kempner's name on a slate of executive officers of the Galveston Historical Society and asking Kempner to bring one of his friends to a meeting with the Society.
Date: May 24, 1945
Creator: Brindley, Anne
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, May 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing why Kempner's order of crabs and oysters haven't made it yet and informing Kempner that Cramer did receive his air mail.
Date: May 24, 1945
Creator: Cramer, Max
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan, May 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Richard Donovan discussing Donovan's new assignment messing with his visit to the Kempner's but the Kempner's being proud of Donovan's accomplishments, regardless. Kempner also discusses attempting to get Marguerite to visit in the upcoming weeks.
Date: May 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer appreciating his efforts in trying to secure hotel accommodations for Mrs. Graber even though he was unsuccessful.
Date: December 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Leo Ranney - January 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Alex Bradford to Dr. Leo Ranney discussing new developments that have happened since they last wrote. Alex Bradford mentions that at one point he was stationed near Lake Chad and Fort Lamy in July 1941. Mr. Bradford also touches upon his life choices of serving throughout the world in two foreign armies and as a civilian serviceman.
Date: January 24, 1945
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Letter from Charlie Kilpatrick to Mrs. Willie D. Stallings, July 24, 1945]

Description: Copy of a letter from Charlie Kilpatrick (?) to Mrs. Willie D. Stallings, signed by "Charles", that discusses the writer's injured hand and his plans for when he receives inactive duty status. On the back of the page, the name, "Willie Westmoreland Stallings 1902-1993" is written in pencil.
Date: July 24, 1945
Creator: Kilpatrick, Charlie
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from Joe Davis to Catherine Davis - February 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Joe to his wife Catherine discussing the mail service, going swimming with friends, sharing his support for Catherine's Monday night bridge parties, and encouraging her not to tolerate rudeness from her boss.
Date: February 24, 1945
Creator: Davis, Joseph Emmett
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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