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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston, March 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston, March 5, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston discussing his correspondence with Henry W. Haynes and their plans to book a trip to Whiteface Inn during the summer.
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston, February 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston, February 22, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston discussing plans to make reservations at the Whiteface Inn for the summer while mentioning Stanley Eugene Kempner's health condition.
Date: February 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, December 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, December 24, 1963]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner informing about the change in travel plan to Sugar Land considering the H. Kempner annual meeting.
Date: December 24, 1963
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner, April 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner, April 5, 1954]

Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to the National Conference of Christians and Jews in Houston. He explains that he has to return the tickets because Mrs. Stillpass had to leave for Cincinnati to care for her critically ill father. He hopes that someone else will be able to make use of the tickets.
Date: April 5, 1954
Creator: Stillpass, Leo J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, October 15, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, October 15, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III discussing Denny and Neale Kempner's recent visit with Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner and I. H. Kempner asking Denny to assist in finding John Northrup a job in Houston.
Date: October 15, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Farm Quarterly, December 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Farm Quarterly, December 27, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to The Farm Quarterly discussing how he is wanting to subscribe to the magazine for a friend and to specifically send the Winter Edition.
Date: December 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hebrew Union College, July 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hebrew Union College, July 16, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hebrew Union College discussing a donation of $100 to the college in memory of Louis Seinsheimer.
Date: July 16, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., August 17, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., August 17, 1964]

Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. discussing enclosed figures on conversion exchange quotation on life insurance policies.
Date: August 17, 1964
Creator: Willis, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sara Elizabeth Weston to R. Lee Kempner, October 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Sara Elizabeth Weston to R. Lee Kempner, October 17, 1956]

Letter from Sara Elizabeth Weston to R. Lee Kempner discussing the sadness and shock of D. W. Kempner's death, as he seemed in good health when he sailed to Europe, and her plans to meet Jeane, Gladys, and Mary Jean Kempner when they return to New York.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to R. Lee Kempner, October 19, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from David F. Weston to R. Lee Kempner, October 19, 1956]

Letter from David F. Weston to R. Lee Kempner discussing the death of D. W. Kempner, expressing his sympathies and mourning his loss while mentioning his surprise after Kempner seemed to be in better health than usual on his voyage to Europe.
Date: October 19, 1956
Creator: Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor expressing his disappointment about missing a meeting to discuss funding for the Galveston Medical School. He mentions the School needs more funding to benefit the entire state, not just Galveston, and that cutting funds would be a mistake. He urges Senator Taylor to approve the Board of Regents' and Board of Control's request. He also mentions that a small funding increase would allow the School to significantly expand enrollment, highlighting the economic benefit and Texas' educational spending growth.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Harris K. Westheimer, December 24, 1937] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Harris K. Westheimer, December 24, 1937]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Harris K. Westheimer discussing a gift of $5,000 made to each of his nieces and nephews while requesting a formal acceptance of this gift by signing and transmitting a copy of the letter to trustees I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, and S. E. Kempner.
Date: December 24, 1937
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Henry Cohen to Mr. I. H. Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Henry Cohen to Mr. I. H. Kempner]

Letter from Rabbi Henry Cohen to Mr. I. H. Kempner continuing a conversation about rabbis in Austin.
Date: 1949
Creator: Cohen, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. S. Lalley to H. Kempner, March 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from M. S. Lalley to H. Kempner, March 5, 1962]

Letter from M. S. Lalley to H. Kempner discussing a request for information concerning life insurance policies of Gladys Kempner which will be fulfilled by a phone call to Kempner to answer any questions she may have.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: Lalley, M. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company to Harris Leon Kempner, December 4, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company to Harris Leon Kempner, December 4, 1961]

Letter from The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing the forms that need to be signed and returned to designate Harris Leon Kempner Jr. as a beneficiary of his insurance policies.
Date: December 4, 1961
Creator: The Western and Southern Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner, December 26, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner, December 26, 1961]

Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing the re-written policies which list Hariss Leon Kempner Jr. as the owner.
Date: December 26, 1961
Creator: Cannon, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner, December 11, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner, December 11, 1961]

Letter from R. Cannon to Harris Leon Kempner apologizing for sending incorrect forms in the mail. He states that they are enclosing the correct forms and further explains them, noting that Kempner can make any other changes he deems fit.
Date: December 11, 1961
Creator: Cannon, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, January 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, January 5, 1957]

Letter from I. H. Kempner congratulating Harris K. Weston for becoming a partner to a law firm and discussing the contents of the previous letter.
Date: January 5, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History