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[Letter from The Committee of Correspondence, 1944]

Description: Letter from Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence discussing concerns about the policies of the Board of Regents of the University of Texas, alleging that they endanger the University's development by stifling freedom of thought and expression. It references a previous statement by President Homer P. Rainey and elaborates on instances where faculty members were reprimanded for their opinions, notably three economics teachers dismissed for actions during a patr… more
Date: 1944~
Creator: Students' Association (University of Texas). Committee of Correspondence.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Sermon from Fr. Lawrence Edward Lynch, November 26, 1944]

Description: Transcript of a sermon given by Father Lawrence Edward Lynch that was broadcast over radio on November 26, 1944 from Nouméa, New Caledonia. The sermon titled, "How to Get Even with God", deals with the desire to get even with people, including God, how sin cheats people out of their equality and friendship with God, and how to atone for their sins.
Date: November 26, 1944
Creator: Lynch, Lawrence Edward
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Graduation Program for the Army Specialized Training Unit, March 3, 1944]

Description: Program for the Graduation Exercises of the Army Specialized Training Unit at Pomona College in Claremont, California held on Friday, March 3, 1944. The program contains the schedule for the ceremony, a roster of graduates, and lyrics to "Your Land and My Land" to be sung during the ceremony.
Date: March 3, 1944
Creator: Army Specialized Training Unit
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Servicemen's Guide to Manila]

Description: Guide containing a list of locations in Manila, Philippines and a map of the area intended for servicemen. The locations listed include barbershops, dining, churches, photographers, bars and night clubs, hotels, and theatres.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Lopez, C. A.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4940

Description: Simplicity pattern 4940 to make a one-piece dress with square neckline, side-front button closure, and variation with bias ruffle, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1944
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Co.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr., July 25, 1944, #3]

Description: Letter from Presidents of the Houston and Galveston Chamber of Commerce to John H. Bickett, Jr., Chairman of the University of Texas Board of Regents, presenting their concerns regarding the relocation of medical schools in the Houston and Galveston area to Austin, Texas.
Date: July 25, 1944
Creator: Brown, R. E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, October 3, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady updating him on a mailing campaign involving 1,000 folders concerning the University of Texas Medical School and discusses a recent statement by Dr. Rainey about not relocating the college. He emphasizes the importance of legislative engagement and suggests an impending constitutional amendment.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from W. W. Overton to I. H. Kempner, October 18, 1944]

Description: Letter from W. W. Overton to I. H. Kempner responding to Mr. I. H. Kempner regarding a brochure about the University of Texas Medical School prepared by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce. He expresses their intent to forward the brochure's contents to Senator Graves and other influential Dallas members as requested, despite the limitations of their own acquaintanceship.
Date: October 18, 1944
Creator: Overton, W. W.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, September 23, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady providing a rearranged proposed statement for print and requests the Senator to review any changes or bring other statements that need discussion. They plan to meet in his office on Sunday morning to go over the details. He also mentions a wire from Donald Day of the Southwest Review, who plans to visit the Senator and Dr. Leake on Tuesday.
Date: September 23, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Two copies of a Letter from I. H. Kempner to John S. Redditt, September 14, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to John S. Redditt mentioning the desire of committee members to employ a well-qualified individual to travel through Texas, discussing the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston with various state senators and legislators. He requests Mr. Redditt to phone at his expense to discuss availability for employment and to convey his ideas on compensation.
Date: September 14, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 2, 1944]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady discussing the uncertain outcome of an issue involving the University of Texas Board of Regents, expressing confidence in the Regents' commitment to the University despite public pressures and personal differences. he anticipates that the Regents will prioritize the University's advancement and retain their positions.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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