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[Announcement of The League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60 dance]

Description: An announcement on LULAC Council No. 60 letterhead for their dance to be held on Sunday, December 9, 1945 with honored guest Macario Garcia, winner of the Congressional Medal of Honor. Other special invited guests included the Mexican Consul,the Chairman of the Good Neighbor Commission, the mayor of Houston, Sgt. Cleto Rodriguez (another Congressional Medal of Honor winner), and other LULAC delegations from San Antonio and Laredo.
Date: December 6, 1945
Creator: The League of United Latin American Citizens Council No. 60
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Camp Hulen Main Chapel

Description: Copy negative of the Danevang Lutheran Church in Danevang, Texas. There is a road visible in the foreground, as well a tall flagpole with an American flag positioned in front of the chapel.
Date: December 14, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Carl Thyssen Family

Description: Photograph of members of the Thyssen family in front of a large bush during a Christmas celebration. A two-story structure can be seen behind them with horizontal siding, three windows, and an elevated foundation. A second bush is off to the right. They are dressed in formal attire. A kneeling man in the front row is also wearing a military uniform while holding the hand of a woman in a dark dress. Names have been supplied by accompanying information, but they have not been matched to any singl… more
Date: December 1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Description: Legal document of charges brought by the United States Fair Employment Committee in the matter of Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, and Oil Workers International Union, Local 367, C.I.O. for engaging in discriminatory employment practices. A hearing was ordered by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice to examine the complaints filed with the said committee. This document was signed on behalf of Shell Oil Company by P.E. Foster, refinery manager, and John C. Quilty, Industrial Ma… more
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Copy of case number 68, Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Description: Copy of a legal document of charges brought by the United States Fair Employment Committee in the matter of Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, and Oil Workers International Union, Local 367, C.I.O. for engaging in discriminatory employment practices. A hearing was ordered by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice to examine the complaints filed with the said committee. This document was signed on behalf of Shell Oil Company by P.E. Foster, refinery manager, and John C. Quilty, Ind… more
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and John W. Spies - December 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. John W. Spies, dated December 13, 1940 and December 16, 1940. The first letter, which is from Dr. John W. Spies, expresses his appreciation that Dr. Meyer Bodansky and his wife attended the recent meeting of the Philosophical Society in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Spies regrets not speaking to Dr. Bodansky at the meeting. In the second letter, Dr. Meyer Bodansky reports his anticipated absence from his job at the University of Texas School of Medicine to t… more
Date: December 13, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Spies, John W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and John W. Spies - December 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. John W. Spies, dated December 13, 1940 and December 16, 1940. The second letter, which is from Dr. Bodansky, is a response to a previous letter regarding the rules and regulations of University property. Dr. Bodansky assures Dr. Spies that he has been using University stationary and supplies as indicated in the rules and regulations. The first letter, which is a memorandum from Dr. Spies, thanks Dr. Bodansky for his sufficient response.
Date: December 13, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Spies, John W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Kenneth L. Cartwright - December 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Bodansky and Benjamin R. Harris discussing the amounts of monostearin sodium sulphoacetate and the Emulsol Corporation's emargol. Letter from Dr. Bodansky and Mr. Kenneth L. Cartwright, asking for more dried yeast extract. and dried yeast extract for animal experimentation. Letter from Kenneth L. Cartwright to Dr. Bodansky, informing him that the dried yeast concentrate, used by Dr. A. O. Welch in a yeast experiment, was discontinued and instead offers ten similar dried yeas… more
Date: 1940-12-04/1940-12-18
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Cartwright, Kenneth L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and S. Porter Miller - December 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky, a research professor at the University of Texas, and Dr. S. Porter Miller, who is from the Chemistry Department at the Parsons College in Fairfield, Iowa. The first letter, which is handwritten by Dr. Miller and dated December 10, 1940, requests Dr. Bodansky's assistance in obtaining a scholarship to assist an ailing potential student. The second letter, which is dated December 20, 1940, is a response from Dr. Bodansky. The letter expresses Dr. Bodansky's sen… more
Date: December 10, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Miller, S. Porter
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Correspondence between Meyer Bodansky and Walter J. Meek - December 1940]

Description: Letters between Dr. Meyer Bodansky and Dr. Walter J. Meek, who is on the Board of Publication Trustees of the American Physiological Society at the University of Wisconsin Medical School. The two letters are dated December 18, 1940 and December 23, 1940. The first letter, which is from Dr. Meek, requests the advice of Dr. Bodansky concerning changes to specific aspects of the Society's publications. The second letter is a response from Dr. Meyer Bodansky, in which he suggests that the pricing o… more
Date: December 18, 1940
Creator: Bodansky, Meyer, 1896-1941 & Meek, Walter J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Decision regarding the charges brought by the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in the matter of Shell Oil Company]

Description: Charges filed by the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice against Shell Oil Company, Incorporated, dated December 11, 1944, for engaging in discriminatory employment practices at the Deer Park Refinery in Houston, Texas.
Date: December 30, 1944
Creator: United States. Committee on Fair Employment Practice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - December 30, 1940]

Description: Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Dr. Bodansky regarding his feeding experiments on animals using emargol. He also advises that Dr. Bodansky summarize the report and send a copy of the report to Dr. Calvary, Mr. McCabe, Mr. Green and the rest of the Emulsol Corporation. He also discusses the absorption of emargol, which is derived from melted stearic acid, in animal feeding experiments.
Date: December 30, 1940
Creator: Epstein, Albert K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Albert K. Epstein to R. K. Brodice - December 5, 1940]

Description: Letter from Albert K. Epstein to Mr. R. K. Brodice informing him of the events that occurred at the olemargarine industry hearing on emargol, mono- and di-glycerides. He mentions how some members of the industry attempted to use the word "glycerinated fat" when defining oleomargarine and how there was some confusion as to the correct proportions for monoglycerides and diglycerides in oleomargarine products and some suspicion as to the true content of them.
Date: December 5, 1940
Creator: Epstein, Albert K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - December 4, 1940]

Description: Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky informing him that the recent request of sulphoacetates made by Dr. Bodansky will be delayed due to the Emulsol Corporation having a chocolate hearing soon after the conclusion of the oleomargarine hearing. He does state that the lecithin that was requested will be sent out and goes on to discuss the composition of various similar lecithin products.
Date: December 4, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - December 4, 1940]

Description: Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky informing him that the recent request of sulphoacetates made by Dr. Bodansky will be delayed due to the Emulsol Corporation having a chocolate hearing soon after the conclusion of the oleomargarine hearing. He does state that the lecithin that was requested will be sent out and goes on to discuss the composition of various similar lecithin products.
Date: December 4, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - December 4, 1940]

Description: Letter from Benjamin R. Harris to Dr. Bodansky, giving a brief description of the conference between him and Dr. Calvary, who discussed the purpose of feeding tests at high levels which is to study whether a substance is toxic or not. If the substance turns out to be toxic, it then goes into long-term testing to study for any chronic effects. If the substance is not toxic, it proceeds to a feeding test. The letter goes on to discuss how Dr. Calvary was unreasonable when it came to helping the E… more
Date: December 4, 1940
Creator: Harris, Benjamin R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Charles Wachsman to Eleanor A. Bodansky - December 15, 1941]

Description: Letter from the Manager of the Depositors' Account Department Personal Service at the Macy's Bank in New York. The letter, which is dated December 15, 1941, is addressed to the wife of the late Dr. Meyer Bodansky, Mrs. Eleanor A. Bodansky. The letter is a response to the letter that Mrs. Bodansky sent concerning her late husband's still-open bank account.
Date: December 15, 1941
Creator: Wachsman, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from E. P. Hamilton to Dr. Oscar Bodansky - December 27, 1941]

Description: Letter from E. P. Hamilton of the John Wiley & Sons Book Publishing Company to Dr. Oscar Bodansky, brother of the late Dr. Meyer Bodansky. The letter thanks Oscar Bodansky for the receipt of a contract signed by he and Eleanor Bodansky, giving permission for the publication of the fifth edition of a textbook written by Meyer Bodansky.
Date: December 27, 1941
Creator: Hamilton, E. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

[Letter from Eliot C. Lovett to John J. Herrera - 1948-12-18]

Description: Letter sent to John J. Herrera from Eliot C. Lovett from the law offices of Hanson, Lovett, & Dale in Washington, D. C. Herrera is notified that the business matters previously conducted by the late Barron would subsequently be handled by Mr. Lovett, and Messrs. Gautney and Bond.
Date: December 18, 1948
Creator: Lovett, Eliot C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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