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Harris and Eliza Kempner
103
John J. Herrera Papers
19
Texas Cultures Online
19
Abilene Library Consortium
18
Latimer Papers
17
Texas History Collection
10
Sutherlin Family Collection, 1943-1946
8
Rescuing Texas History, 2009
8
Nineteenth Century Letterheads
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The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
2
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
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53rd Legislature of Texas
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54th Legislature of Texas
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The David W. Fentress Family Letters, 1856-1969
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56th Legislature of Texas
1
57th Legislature of Texas
1
Folder 15: B-3: Part 3, 1986
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Series 10: Dishman, Shafford, and Williams Letters
1
The Orceneth Fisher Papers
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[Letter from B. A. Carlin to Truett Latimer, March 2, 1959]
Letter from B. A. Carlin to Truett Latimer showing appreciation for his introduction of House Bill 291.
Date:
March 2, 1959
Creator:
Carlin, B. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to George Murphy, January 26, 1962]
Letter from Truett Latimer to George Murphy discussing the importance of making good policies. He says the Texas Municipal League will undergo research gathering information about policies and lets Mr. Latimer know he is free to access their information.
Date:
January 26, 1962
Creator:
Murphy, George
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner, June 28, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Canter to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment.
Date:
June 28, 1944
Creator:
Canter, Eloise R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment, the play that the Army was providing, and the veterans of World War One.
Date:
July 5, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, February 18, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about the new headquarters, the Beaumont unit, and the Harris County Probation Department.
Date:
February 18, 1944
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, October 8, 1943]
Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about two members of the Beaumont unit speaking of the Texas convention.
Date:
October 8, 1943
Creator:
Davis, Laura Frazier
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1956]
Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner letting him know that Dr. Donald Grey Barnhouse will be coming to Galveston and wants to meet with "a number of the business and civic leaders of the city". He assures him that Dr. Barnhouse wants public opinion about a project he wants to do and will not be soliciting funds. A typed copy of an article from the Beaumont Enterprise titled "Bible Expositor to Speak Here - Dr. Donald Barnhouse Will Conduct Conference at Presbyterian Church" is attached.
Date:
January 26, 1956
Creator:
Caffery, Donelson
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucy Stiefel, July 26, 1963]
Letter from Lucy Stiefel thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date:
July 26, 1963
Creator:
Stiefel, Lucy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Galveston Wharves' List of General Contractors and Sub-Contractors of Plant 12-1 12-2 Warehouse , November 26, 1952]
A list of general contractors and sub-contractors with plans for Galveston Wharves' plant 12-1 12-2 warehouse.
Date:
November 26, 1952
Creator:
Galveston Wharves
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953]
Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential sale of the Galveston Dr. Pepper plant and current Dr. Pepper and Coca Cola prices.
Date:
April 21, 1953
Creator:
Overton, W. W., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1946]
Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner informing that the check is ready and enclosing a copy of the letter which shows latter is elected as the Director.
Date:
February 3, 1946
Creator:
Cowley, J. P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, September 19, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting various Azalea seeds and informing the company that Kempner does not have a truck to send for that small of an order.
Date:
September 19, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer regarding the memo and mentions that he couldn't find the chart of the canal from Houston to Brownsville, but he found the one from Port Arthur to Brownsville so he included that under a different cover which is a total of one dollar.
Date:
April 5, 1962
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Kinnear to H. Kempner, October 19, 1946]
Letter from J. W. Kinnear to H. Kempner discussing a receipt mailed to Fannie K. Adoue.
Date:
October 19, 1946
Creator:
Kinnear, J. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Poem from Ralph C. Griffing]
Letter from Ralph C. Griffing of Griffing Nurseries sending a New Year's greeting to their clients using an acrostic poem made with their company name.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
Griffing, Ralph C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing, December 22, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ralph C. Griffing of Griffing Nurseries protesting the lack of response from the company despite repeated contact about several landscaping orders that were given to other planters as a consequence of this.
Date:
December 22, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 9, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries requesting an estimate on the cost of a supply of ornamental shade trees and the cost of sending a representative to supervise the planting of them.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, March 29, 1944]
Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a quote for Azaleas sent earlier in the month and asking if they can provide any more assistance.
Date:
March 29, 1944
Creator:
Griffing, W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner, April 12, 1944]
Letter from Griffing Nurseries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a postponed order and how well Azaleas transplant and grow.
Date:
April 12, 1944
Creator:
Griffing, W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, February 24, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner requesting for the shipment to Plantersville to be cut out.
Date:
February 24, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mary Josephine Kempner, September 1, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mary Josephine Kempner enclosing a cashier's check for $62.50 representing coupons clipped from Nederland Independent School District of Jefferson County, five bonds in amount of 1,000.00 each.
Date:
September 1, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American National Bank to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1954]
Letter from the American National Bank to I. H. Kempner discussing an address given by his friend Hine H. Baker before the American Gas Association expressing his concerns about the potential nationalization of the Gas industry.
Date:
March 24, 1954
Creator:
American National Bank
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. F. Betts, March 26, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. F. Betts thanking him for sending Mr. Hines Baker's address to the American Gas Association but expresses he disagrees with Mr. Baker's policy. Mr. Kempner believes that Mr. Baker is blinded by self-interest over the well-being of the nation.
Date:
March 26, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. A. Prats to Daniel W. Kempner, August 16, 1951]
Letter from A. A. Prats to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a recent damage claim he filed regarding 4 evergreen trees he ordered.
Date:
August 16, 1951
Creator:
Prats, A. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History