[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edwin Tsai, August 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edwin Tsai, August 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edwin Tsai discussing about Mr. and Mrs. Harris Weston's trip to Hong Kong and requesting for guidance.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James T. Baird, August 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James T. Baird, August 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to James T. Baird discussing about Mr. and Mrs. Harris Weston's trip to Tokyo and requesting for guidance.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Albert Lyman, August 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Albert Lyman, August 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Albert Lyman discussing about Mr. and Mrs. Harris Weston's trip to Bangkok and requesting for assistance.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris F. Weston, August 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris F. Weston, August 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris F. Weston sharing introduction of few people to help on trip to Far East.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. J. Biron, August 28, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. J. Biron, August 28, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to A. J. Biron Handing the New York Central baggage checks covering trunks from Lake Placid. He mentioned that his dad wanted two men to pick up the trunks, and drop them off on the upstairs of their house. And asked if he'd be able to send someone on Thursday or Friday and call them before they come in to check if there's anyone to let them in to drop them off.
Date: August 28, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Supplies from Flood & Calvert] (open access)

[Invoice for Supplies from Flood & Calvert]

Invoice for items sold to Harris Kempner by Flood & Calvert, including a bilge pump and finishing nails.
Date: August 28, 1953
Creator: Flood & Calvert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Holbrook to Harris L. Kempner, August 28, 1969] (open access)

[Letter from Ray Holbrook to Harris L. Kempner, August 28, 1969]

Letter from Ray Holbrook to Harris L. Kempner discussing progress on the jail reform recommendations posed by the Human Relations Commision.
Date: August 28, 1969
Creator: Holbrook, C. Ray
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 235, Ed. 1 Monday, August 28, 1922 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 235, Ed. 1 Monday, August 28, 1922

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 236, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 28, 1919 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 236, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 28, 1919

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mildred Shipley, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mildred Shipley, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mildred Shipley discussing Kempner overpaying for a TIME subscription and referencing earlier letters about the issue.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 235, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 28, 1923 (open access)

Galveston Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 235, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 28, 1923

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner presenting an enclosed National Weather Institute Incorporated long-range weather forecast from August 25, 1952.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from A. H. Blackshear to R. I. Mehan, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Message from A. H. Blackshear to R. I. Mehan, August 28, 1944]

Internal correspondence from A. H. Blackshear to R. I. Mehan discussing a dividend check from the Bertig Company issued to Mrs. Jean B. Kempner.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Rollieflex Automatic, August 1941] (open access)

[Invoice for Rollieflex Automatic, August 1941]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by Rabsons Inc., including bill for 1 rollieflex automatic worth $135.
Date: August 28, 1941
Creator: Rabsons, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc., August 28, 1953] (open access)

[Order Acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc., August 28, 1953]

Order acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc. for items shipped to Daniel W. Kempner, including fifty Iris American Wedgewood Bulbs.
Date: August 28, 1953
Creator: George J. Ball, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Acknowledgment for Croft Lily Bulbs] (open access)

[Order Acknowledgment for Croft Lily Bulbs]

Order acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc. for items shipped to Daniel W. Kempner, including fifty Croft Lily bulbs.
Date: August 28, 1953
Creator: George J. Ball, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing the two potential futures for the N. Y. Coffee and Sugar Exchange, Inc. accepted by the Treasury Department and explaining to Kempner a potential spot position.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Air Conditioner Repairs, August 27, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Air Conditioner Repairs, August 27, 1952]

Invoice for Air Conditioner repairs for D. W. Kempner by Straus Frank Company, including equipment servicing, a renewed soft plug in the 5F20 compressor, and a recharge of Freon 12, for a total cost of $30.41. The invoice also includes labor parts used: Freon 12 and a three-eighth soft plug and swivel. Stamped paid on the 18th of November, 1952.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: Straus Frank Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., August 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc., August 28, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, Inc. discussing Kempner's order for the month of August for Hesperian Summer Pears and asking for confirmation on Kempner's order for the month of September.
Date: August 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner explaining that the Red Bank Oil Company stock could be sold for 90 cents on the dollar.
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Davidson & Company, August 1950] (open access)

[Account Statement for Davidson & Company, August 1950]

Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Davidson & Company listing date of charge and balance due.
Date: August 28, 1950
Creator: Davidson & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner, August 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner, August 28, 1951]

Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner explaining the delay in shipping the cantaloupes due to trouble with a partnering company and unpredictable weather.
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Wilson, J. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to Daniel W. Kempner, August 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to Daniel W. Kempner, August 28, 1951]

Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending the crate of cantaloupe and warning him he plans to send a four-and-a-half-pound block of cheese his way for Christmas.
Date: August 28, 1951
Creator: Steinberg, Sol S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Louis Rittenberg to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Louis Rittenberg to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1957]

Letter from Louis Rittenberg to I. H. Kempner discussing a questionnaire which will be used for the 10-Volume Universal Jewish Encyclopedia, which portrays over 4,000 years of history, contributions, and leadership of the Jewish people.
Date: August 28, 1957
Creator: Rittenberg, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History