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[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, November 19, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock reporting on the Austin, Houston, and Galveston units.
Date:
November 19, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. J. O'Brien to R. Lee Kempner, November 10, 1945]
Letter from T. J. O'Brien to R. Lee Kempner discussing enclosed tickets to a Rice-A.&M. game.
Date:
November 10, 1945
Creator:
O'Brien, T. J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard, November 30, 1945]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard mentioning that he's assuming that they're proceeding on the repairs of the boat as per their letter of 21st. He asks checks if they ordered new sails from him.
Date:
November 30, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. O'Brien, November 19, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. O'Brien discussing game tickets O'Brien sent Kempner and asking for the secretary who advised Kempner when O'Brien was out of the city.
Date:
November 19, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. O'Brien, November 13, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. J. O'Brien discussing Rice-A. & M. tickets sent to Kempner by O'Brien and asking O'Brien how much Kempner owes him for the tickets.
Date:
November 13, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. A. Phillips, November 15, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. A. Phillips discussing Kempner sending tickets to members of the Kempner family for a Saturday game.
Date:
November 15, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, November 15, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen discussing a memorandum from the Texas Prudential Insurance Company and the policy on premiums at the age of thirty-two.
Date:
November 15, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Eastern Air Lines, November 24, 1945]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Eastern Airlines discussing his and Mrs. Kempner's flights between Houston and San Antonio.
Date:
November 24, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Weingarten to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1945]
Letter from Joseph Weingarten to I. H. Kempner discussing Weingarten and Kempner's shared distaste for fraternities but asking Kempner to help a young man who wants to form a group that will live with one another in a similar fashion to a fraternity.
Date:
November 26, 1945
Creator:
Weingarten, Joseph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Boyce House, November 15, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Boyce House asking to take a transcript off the line when House does a broadcast of a Southwest Review article, regarding the Kempners, with consent from House and the original radio station.
Date:
November 15, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burton & Backenstoe to Mr. Miles Burton, November 23, 1945]
Letter from W. T. Mager to Miles Burton discussing coverage and a referral for policy covering loss of sails.
Date:
November 23, 1945
Creator:
Burton & Backenstoe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard, November 23, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard discussing a previous letter and requesting that the cushions and other items be ready for pick up when he and Mrs. Kempner arrive.
Date:
November 23, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Seabrook Shipyard to Mr. Harris Kempner, November 21, 1945]
Letter from C. C. Luckel, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner enclosing specifications and cost of repairs to a boat.
Date:
November 21, 1945
Creator:
Seabrook Shipyard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Southern Pacific Lines to Harris L. Kempner, November 9, 1945]
Letter from Tom Hood to Harris L. Kempner confirming a reservation from Houston to New Orleans.
Date:
November 9, 1945
Creator:
Southern Pacific
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Tom Hood, November 7, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Tom Hood requesting he find pullman space to and from New Orleans.
Date:
November 7, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he contacted Dr. Sachar and only received a response this morning stating that he will be in Oklahoma City for their Hillel Building Campaign. He hopes Dr. Sachar will come to speak with the Austin Hillel committee and promises to notify Kempner if he hears anything further, in response to his letter. He also discusses the idea of hiring a paid solicitor.
Date:
November 2, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan discussing the idea of contacting the estate of Max Krost to claim the donation listed in his will for the Hillel Building Fund. Both men accept the idea and Kempner agrees to send a letter to one of the executors of his estate, John H. Freeman.
Date:
November 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, November 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld stating that he does not wish to accuse Feld, but he provides evidence that his claim was correct. He wishes to remind Feld of his commitment to solicit donations in Houston. He also mentions that Dr. Sachar may visit Austin for a meeting in connection with the Hillel Building on November 26th.
Date:
November 5, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]
Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner stating that he does not remember inducing Kempner to give one thousand dollars to the Hillel Building Fund. He feels that the campaign had been dragged out too long and that donations should be provided from Hillel members throughout the state of Texas. Moreover, he has to decline attending the meeting in Ft. Worth in order to catch up on work from a previous vacation.
Date:
November 2, 1945
Creator:
Feld, Mose M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing the passing of Max Krost, former owner of Public Laundries and the largest stockholder of the Humble State Bank. In his will, he dedicates five thousand dollars to a Jewish welfare society in Houston. With this, Nathan suggests that they approach his estate and ask for the donation for the Hillel Building campaign.
Date:
November 2, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing their grievances with the way the Hillel Building Fund is being ran.
Date:
November 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 18, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan enclosing a copy of a reply from Mr. Fagadau to a letter he sent previously.
Date:
November 18, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, November 9, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner discussing a letter sent to Kempner from Dr. A. L. Sachar explaining that he will not be able to make a stop in Texas. Nathan also discusses enacting a quota for Amarillo in order to arouse interest for the Hillel Building fund.
Date:
November 9, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan expressing his hope that Nathan receives good news from Doctor Sachar. He also suggests that an upcoming meeting be held in Houston instead of Austin to be closer to Nathan.
Date:
November 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History