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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company, December 10, 1953]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company checking if there's a mistake in the amount of the attached bill.
Date:
December 10, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adolph W. Schmidt to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, July 10, 1956]
Letter from Adolph W. Schmidt to Ruth Alma Kempner and Harris L. Kempner discussing the educational job of the Atlantic Union Committee, how a resolution from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee impacts it and requesting they make a contribution due to increasing budget needs.
Date:
July 10, 1956
Creator:
Schmidt, Adolph W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A Program for Harvard College to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 10, 1956]
Letter from Alexander M. White to Harris L. Kempner discussing details about a donor program Kempner discussed in a previous letter and financial progress the Program has made.
Date:
December 10, 1956
Creator:
A Program for Harvard College
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 10, 1950]
Letter from R. Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a meeting with J. Phillips and a clipping from the Wall Street Journal, the death of Harry Thompson, Minnie Ulrich's husband who left her without explanation, the cost and installation of toilets in one of their buildings on Avenue G., the laying of a sewer line, the dry weather, and Fannie Kempner who has bought a new Cadillac.
Date:
August 10, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Automobile Club of America to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1949]
Letter from the Automobile Club of America to D. W. Kempner discussing the cost of transporting his car to France or England, as well as some other pertinent information.
Date:
December 10, 1949
Creator:
Automobile Club of America
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth M. Clark to D. W. Kempner, November 10, 1948]
Letter from Ruth M. Clark to D. W. Kempner discussing the various prices of various champagne.
Date:
November 10, 1948
Creator:
Clark, Ruth M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy M. Stewart to D. W. Kempner, June 10, 1948]
Letter from Roy M. Stewart to Daniel W. Kempner inviting him to visit them in Liverpool if he has a few days to spare in Europe before returning to Galveston.
Date:
June 10, 1948
Creator:
Stewart, Roy M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for H. Kempner for Pledge at The Hillel Foundation Building Fund at The University of Texas, January 10, 1949]
Invoice for H. Kempner for pledge for the Hillel Foundation Building Fund at The University of Texas. He had pledged $500.00 and had paid $250.00 leaving him with a remaining balance of $250.00.
Date:
January 10, 1949
Creator:
Hillel Foundation Building Fund at The University of Texas
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner, May 10, 1955]
Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner sharing his excitement for Kempner's return to health and discussing his time in Washington proposing new sugar legislations to prevent beet sugar from taking the industry's profits.
Date:
May 10, 1955
Creator:
Lowe, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Meyers to I. H. Kempner, September 10, 1957]
Letter from J. E. Meyers to I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of 200 shares of H. Kempner following the death of Daniel W. Kempner under the terms of an a past agreement.
Date:
September 10, 1957
Creator:
Meyers, J. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Members of the Human Relations Commision of the City of Galveston, March 10, 1969]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Members of the Human Relations Commision of the City of Galveston welcoming the new members, proposing a meeting to become acquainted with the new members, discussing a letter with a proposed response and requesting amendments or edits to said letter, and asking if the members feel that taking a stance in the upcoming school board election. If so, he requests to know what stance the members would prefer to take.
Date:
March 10, 1969
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Human Relations Commission to Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, June 10, 1968]
Letter from the Human Relations Commission of Galveston to Southwestern Bell Telephone Company calling attention to an error on their most recent statement.
Date:
June 10, 1968
Creator:
Human Relations Commision of Galveston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The National Foundation for Asthmatic Children at Tucson to I. H. Kempner, December 10, 1951]
Letter from The National Foundation for Asthmatic Children at Tuscon to I. H. Kempner requesting contributions to an aid program for children with asthma and rheumatic fever.
Date:
December 10, 1951
Creator:
The National Foundation for Asthmatic Children at Tucson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from United Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society to the United Jewish Welfare Association, May 10, 1957]
Letter from United HIAS Service to the United Jewish Welfare Association discussing some of the new responsibilities of the United HIAS service now that there has been an increase in Jewish migration. They discuss the steps they are taking to help fund the migration of Jews out of areas where they may be oppressed.
Date:
May 10, 1957
Creator:
United HIAS Service & Traub, David E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel, January 10, 1953]
Letter from the Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel inviting all members to attend an upcoming dinner.
Date:
January 10, 1953
Creator:
Men's Club of Termple B'nai Israel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thelma Moore to Daniel W. Kempner, February 10, 1955]
Letter from Thelma Moore to Daniel W. Kempner asking him to fill out a form on behalf of one of his employees who is currently living at the Cedar Terrace Bayview Homes.
Date:
February 10, 1955
Creator:
Moore, Thelma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Virginia Smelting Company to D. W. Kempner, March 10, 1950]
Letter from the Virginia Smelting Company to D. W. Kempner discussing their "various greenhouse aerosols available for control of greenhouse insects".
Date:
March 10, 1950
Creator:
Virginia Smelting Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson, February 10, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley Peterson requesting a list of committee members who will fly to Galveston as guests on February 23rd. Kempner emphasizes the importance of informing them about their return trip on a special plane. He also asks Peterson to indicate any Catholic guests to arrange an appropriate menu for Friday.
Date:
February 10, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernice Simmons to I. H. Kempner, December 10, 1949]
Letter from Bernice Simmons to I. H. Kempner expressing gratitude from her and Mr. Simmons to Mr. Kempner and the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the delightful dinner and hospitality shown during their visit to Galveston. She mentions that they will cherish the memories of their enjoyable stay and the courteous reception they received.
Date:
December 10, 1949
Creator:
Simmons, Bernice
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, September 10, 1956]
Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner discussing his travel plans and looking forward to visiting with him, asking about Harris' stay in the islands and offering to make return reservations for him.
Date:
September 10, 1956
Creator:
California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Roma Lipowska to the Kempner family, June 10, 1951]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempner family thanking them for sending nylon stockings, asking for further monthly pairs, old summer clothes, and some tea and coffee to help her husband's blood pressure, while asking about Aunt Fanny.
Date:
June 10, 1951
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner, December 10, 1953]
Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's letter from June 18th and revisits the proposal for a banquet to honor the principals of the Medical College. He suggests reserving a special number of tables for them at the annual banquet of the Chamber of Commerce to provide recognition.
Date:
December 10, 1953
Creator:
Whayne, A. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H W. Paley, June 10, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to H W. Paley acknowledging receipt of Dr. Paley's itemized budget commitment request and expresses support for the request. He proposes to discuss the matter at a Medical College Committee meeting on the following Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, inviting Dr. Paley to attend. He anticipates no issues with complying with the request after the meeting.
Date:
June 10, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History