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[Letter from The Hill School to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from The Hill School to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 15, 1957]

Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his check to the school and his support and agreeing that Sandy is more confident.
Date: April 15, 1957
Creator: The Hill School
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Theron McLaren, April 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Theron McLaren, April 11, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Theron McLaren confirming his support for SCONA III and discussing the time he'll be in his office for an upcoming visit.
Date: April 11, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1948]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing how Blackshear wants to buy from the company, but Gatz and Kempner do not wish to sell anything unless every stockholder large and small to agree.
Date: April 3, 1948
Creator: Gatz, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toshiro Hiraide to Daniel W. Kempner, April 7, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Toshiro Hiraide to Daniel W. Kempner, April 7, 1952]

Letter from Toshiro Hiraide to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for letting him take time off of work to be with his fiancée while she is in the hospital.
Date: April 7, 1952
Creator: Hiraide, Toshiro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Artillery Club, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the Galveston Artillery Club, April 21, 1952]

Letter from Henry W. Athertone of the Galveston Artillery Club to the members asking their opinion on creating a new Junior Membership for younger members of the club.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the United Negro College Fund, Inc to Daniel W. Kempner, April 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the United Negro College Fund, Inc to Daniel W. Kempner, April 8, 1952]

Letter from T. D. Armstrong of the United Negro College Fund inviting him to the upcoming meeting on how to increase general levels of education and improve interracial understanding.
Date: April 8, 1952
Creator: United Negro College Fund, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Cape Bulb Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from the Cape Bulb Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1955]

Letter from Mrs. Ople Mitchell of the Cape Bulb Company to Daniel W. Kempner asking him to return the damaged shipment of bulbs he received and promising to refund his money.
Date: April 25, 1955
Creator: Cape Bulb Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Save the Children Federation to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Save the Children Federation to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1950]

Letter from the Save the Children Federation to D. W. Kempner giving reassurances about the legitimacy of their organization and offering their services and literature to help set up a clothing drive.
Date: April 21, 1950
Creator: Save the Children Federation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern Social Register, April 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from the Southern Social Register, April 13, 1950]

Letter from the Southern Social Register providing the information they have about D. W. Kempner, Jeane Bertig Kempner, and Mary Jean Thorne. It is likely a copy of the Southern Social Register entry.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: Southern Social Register
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell , April 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell , April 8, 1949]

Letter from J. G. Tompkins to David Leavell referring to a meeting about the financing of the Students Union Building at the Texas Medical School in Galveston. The recommendation from the meeting was to issue a bond to finance the project. However, legal counsel advised that this may not be legal. The letter suggests that a bill be passed by the Texas Legislature to allow for this type of financing.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Tompkins, J. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Standard Accident Insurance Company to Galveston Insurance Agency, April 16, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from Standard Accident Insurance Company to Galveston Insurance Agency, April 16, 1931]

Letter from Standard Accident Insurance Company to Galveston Insurance Company discussing issues with Personal Accident and Health Insurance in the state of Texas. In this letter, they suggest limiting the amount that a person can claim instead of leaving the state entirely. They propose a $1,500.00 limit for death insurance for each $25.00 of weekly indemnity. They then attach a supplementary agreement to be signed by both parties.
Date: April 16, 1931
Creator: Standard Accident Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Villard Incorporated to Mr. H. Kempner, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Villard Incorporated to Mr. H. Kempner, April 24, 1957]

Letter from Jacques H. Villard to Harris L. Kempner discussing illustrations on the cotton trade that were sent to Harris and requesting to know his decision.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: J. H. Villard Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Edward Randall, III, April 10, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Edward Randall, III, April 10, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward Randall, III discussing how impressed he was by a booklet sent by The Hill and his contribution in support.
Date: April 10, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Recorder, April 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Recorder, April 6, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Recorder responding to a notice regarding violations for a Buick and advising that the car was traded in.
Date: April 6, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burton & Backenstoe to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Burton & Backenstoe to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 5, 1957]

Letter from Burton & Backenstoe to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a check covering a return on a boat policy.
Date: April 5, 1957
Creator: Burton & Backenstoe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. M. Grout to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from F. M. Grout to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1949]

Letter from F. M. Grout to I. H. Kempner offering Mrs. Kempner to exchange her stocks in the Colonial Baking Company for $150.00 per share.
Date: April 28, 1949
Creator: Grout, F. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. L. Kriendler to H. Kempner, April 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from B. L. Kriendler to H. Kempner, April 14, 1959]

Letter from B. L. Kriendler to H. Kempner discussing an invitation to purchase a ticket to a drawing of a 1959 Cadillac "Sixty-two" Coupe by the Jack Kriendler Memorial Foundation for the benefit of philanthropic and educational institutions supported by the foundations.
Date: April 14, 1959
Creator: Kriendler, B. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 12, 1945]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. discussing stock share certificates for Texas Prudential Insurance Company.
Date: April 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ivar H. Bentzen to Mr. H. Kempner, April 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ivar H. Bentzen to Mr. H. Kempner, April 16, 1957]

Letter from Ivar H. Bentzen to Harris L. Kempner asking if he still has interest in the dragon sloop and discussing prices for delivery and sails. Enclosed is a list of notes from various people discussing the high quality of the boats delivered.
Date: April 16, 1957
Creator: Bentzen, Ivar H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. H. Villard Incorporated to Mr. H. Kempner, April 4, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from J. H. Villard Incorporated to Mr. H. Kempner, April 4, 1957]

Letter from Jacques H. Villard to Harris L. Kempner confirming the shipment of an 18th century engraving of a cotton plantation, describing what the engraving shows, and the enclosure of other engravings in the shipment.
Date: April 4, 1957
Creator: J. H. Villard Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Harvard Alumni Assocation to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from The Harvard Alumni Assocation to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 1, 1957]

Letter from the Harvard Alumni Association to Harris Kempner discussing when commencement and reunion classes start.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: The Harvard Alumni Assocation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner Jr., April 6, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner Jr., April 6, 1964]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner Jr. explaining that he has given Kempner Jr. 100 shares of stock in Sugarland industries.
Date: April 6, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kemper Family, April 10, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kemper Family, April 10, 1949]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners thanking them for the packages of food and clothes they received and discussing I. H. Kempner's eye operation.
Date: April 10, 1949
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, April 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, April 15, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen regarding Roma's request for more money.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History