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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner requesting a response to a land trade in Cameron county.
Date:
April 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mainland Chamber of Commerce, April 14, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Mainland Chamber of Commerce discussing Kempner's desire to attend the discussion by Olin Culberson but not being able to due to a trip to Mineral Wells.
Date:
April 14, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1944]
Letter from Henry Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about their trip to Corpus and informing about their inability to travel to Mineral Wells.
Date:
April 11, 1944
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 10, 1944]
Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner receiving a check for a refund on a transportation ticket from Mineral Wells to Fort Worth.
Date:
May 10, 1944
Creator:
Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, March 27, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing Sachar's recent letter. He asks Nathan to come to Galveston sometime soon and expresses his plan to leave for Mineral Wells in April.
Date:
March 27, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, May 21, 1948]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner discussing the Kempners attending the Florence's annual party in San Antonio after the couples were unable to meet in Mineral Wells while the Kempners were visiting.
Date:
May 21, 1948
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dorothee Seybold to I. H. Kempner, January 3, 1949]
Letter from Dorothee Seybold to I. H. Kempner disproving the rumors he had heard about the treatment of Jewish individuals at the Seybold guest house.
Date:
January 3, 1949
Creator:
Seybold, Dorothee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about politics, his opinions on totalitarianism in business, and the possibility that it is becoming a trend in modern businesses.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. G. G. Moore, April 23, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. G. G. Moore discussing and sending condolences for the death of Moore's wife, Alvina.
Date:
April 23, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Foster to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945]
Letter from J. E. Foster to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he enjoyed their meeting and discussing the laws surrounding sending pheasants in the mail in South Dakota.
Date:
May 3, 1945
Creator:
Foster, J. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Santa Fe Ticket Office, April 21, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Santa Fe Ticket Office requesting a refund for a ticket he did not use.
Date:
April 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Commander and Mrs. C. W. Roland, April 27, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Commander and Mrs. C. W. Roland discussing a house in Galveston that will be vacant soon.
Date:
April 27, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1945]
Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to I. H. Kempner discussing an opportunity for the men to discuss employee benefit plans for the Imperial Sugar Company as a way to help with employee-employer relations.
Date:
November 9, 1945
Creator:
Geisenberger, Alex J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 19, 1944]
Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing a list of guests at the Houston Club luncheon and the content of the meeting, a conversation with Aubrey Carter, and Robert's meeting at the Alvin State Bank.
Date:
April 19, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 5, 1948]
Letter from S. E. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing business at the Texas Prudential Insurance Co., the death of Dave Reed and Gilbert C. Wilson, and Lee purchasing Imperial Sugar Company debentures that he offered to S. E. Kempner.
Date:
May 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, S. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, March 28, 1945
Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hillel Building Fund. He mentions that a professional has not yet been hired and that he is going to attempt to solicit more donations.
Date:
March 28, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Thos. D. Whitcombe, August 18, 1949]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Thos. D. Whitcombe discussing his reasons for not wanting to provide funding the a World War II Monument. The letter also features a handwritten note from I. H. Kempner discussing various matters from land sales to bills that may go through senate.
Date:
August 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Trammell R. Roland to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 17, 1945]
Letter from Trammell R. Roland to I. H. Kempner discussing a Presidential appointment as a naval officer for John and enclosing a letter to Sam Rayburn and Isaac's letter from Judge Mansfield on the subject.
Date:
May 17, 1945
Creator:
Roland, Trammell R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Mr. Herbert S. Scharff, November 29, 1949]
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Mr. Herbert S. Scharff discussing the state of oil and gas production among various properties.
Date:
November 29, 1949
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum, October 4, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum discussing dividing the interests between Nussbaum and Kempner land and mineral interests through a fair procedure.
Date:
October 4, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Ater to I. H. Kempner, May 6, 1944]
Letter from A. C. Ater to I. H. Kempner discussing a refund on unused tickets and why the amount returned is less than the original cost of the ticket.
Date:
May 6, 1944
Creator:
Ater, A. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Padrick, April 20, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Padrick acknowledging the receipt of an application for a Rail Travel Card and requesting Mr. Kempner to fill in and sign a short form of contract to guarantee payment for services secured on the Rail Travel Card. Two copies of the contract are enclosed with the letter. He also assures that the Rail Travel Card will be sent to Mr. Kempner upon receipt of the signed contract and expresses confidence in the convenience the card will provide.
Date:
April 20, 1949
Creator:
Padrick, E. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. James, September 3, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James inquiring into if the Sugarland Industries' Grocery department can obtain a specific brand of asparagus.
Date:
September 3, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. D. Collins to I. H. Kempner, June 12, 1948]
Letter from R. D. Collins to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for the copy of "The Cotton Gin and Oil Mill Press" and for Kempner's flattery regarding Collin's knowledge of water problem, particularly ground water.
Date:
June 12, 1948
Creator:
Collins, R. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History