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[Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner, October 30, 1944]
Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner acknowledges Kempner's letter and the enclosed letter from Donald Merkle. He mentions coordinating with representatives in San Angelo and Fort Worth to address a subject of mutual interest.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
McCullough, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nathan Royall to R. Lee Kempner, October 28, 1956]
Letter from Nathan Royall to R. Lee Kempner expressing his sympathies after the death of Daniel W. Kempner and the sorrow it has caused Galdys Kempner while wishing he could have attended the funeral service in Paris, France. A letter of appreciation from Kempner is also attached.
Date:
October 28, 1956
Creator:
Royall, Nathan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 9, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing communications with Mabel Godwin regarding Moore's property, asking if Harris would be willing to pay for it and the agent commission in regards to the Artillery Club and predictions from the Department of Agriculture regarding cotton crop. A post script note discusses how Mabel would like a reply.
Date:
October 9, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, October 14, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska respectfully declining her offer of a chess set and apologizing for not responding to it sooner.
Date:
October 14, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, October 5, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska letting her know that they have sent a parcel, as well as making her aware of the substitute for butter they sent her. He also expresses his fellow citizens' fears of war.
Date:
October 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, October 17, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen requesting for Cohen's assistance in blocking and cleaning two hats. Kempner insists that he pays for the service as he does not want to purchase a brand-new hat due to the high cost. Kempner also mentions receiving letters from Fanny Hamburger and Roma Lipowska.
Date:
October 17, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Roma Lipowska, October 15, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Roma Lipowska discussing the delivery of prescription pills, airplane cloth, and a dress from Mrs. Kempner while mentioning their trip to the Canadian border.
Date:
October 15, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempner Family, October 8, 1949]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners asking for medication after she bought the wrong kind from friends finding while sending good wishes.
Date:
October 8, 1949
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Polish American Agency, October 4, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Polish American Agency providing payment to ship some pure silk parachute cloth to Roma Lipowska.
Date:
October 4, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, October 15, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Cohen responding to Cohen's asking for money to support Roma along with Cohen's handwritten reply.
Date:
October 15, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wyatt C. Hedrick, October 12, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wyatt C. Hedrick to discussing the possibility of obtaining a mental hospital for Galveston, noting that the committee's role is to present the benefits of locating one of the state's funded mental hospitals in Galveston to the State Hospital Board. He acknowledges that other communities will also apply. He appreciates Hedrick's offer of assistance and extends thanks for his thoughtfulness.
Date:
October 12, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wyatt C. Hedrick to I. H. Kempner, October 11, 1954]
Letter from Wyatt C. Hedrick to I. H. Kempner acknowledging a news story about the Chamber of Commerce Medical Committee meeting to discuss obtaining a mental hospital for Galveston and offers his organization's support. He highlights their experience with hospital projects, including one for the Army and Air Force in Iceland and an addition to the Veterans Hospital in Galveston.
Date:
October 11, 1954
Creator:
Hedrick, Wyatt C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Carpenter to I. H. Kempner, October 6, 1954]
Letter from John W. Carpenter to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for joining the State-wide Committee for the Hospital Amendment, which aims to support charity hospitals in larger Texas counties. He encloses a pamphlet explaining the importance of Amendment No. 9 and a suggested action plan for gaining local support.
Date:
October 6, 1954
Creator:
Carpenter, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner, October 4, 1954]
Letter from John W. McCullough to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of Kempner's letter and the meeting minutes from September 22, 1954. He expresses hope that the committee will successfully establish the proposed mental hospital in Galveston County and offers any assistance the Foundation or its associates can provide, despite uncertainties about the Foundation's capabilities under its Purpose Clauses.
Date:
October 4, 1954
Creator:
McCullough, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner, may 10, 1954]
Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner responding to Kempner's inquiry regarding the investment of reserve funds. He confirms that the funds were previously in government bonds but have been redirected to building associations as per the Board's directive. He assures Kempner of careful interest distribution, noting an increase in the Medical College Account from $4,000 to $4,429.11.
Date:
October 5, 1954
Creator:
Holliday, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, October 17, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska thanking her for the embroidered tablecloth she sent him and Henrietta and informing her of Dan Kempner's sudden death.
Date:
October 17, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, October 26, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska thanking her for the cloth and napkins she sent him and assuring her that it is not necessary or expected for her to send gifts to them.
Date:
October 26, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Arthur M. Alpert, A. J. Biron, October 12, 1962]
Letter to Arthur M. Alpert and A. J. Biron discussing tires purchased for Fannie Adoue.
Date:
October 12, 1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert, October 5, 1964]
Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert discussing Cecile B. Kempner's account regarding the 450 shares purchased. He also request for a certificate to be issued in Galveston.
Date:
October 5, 1964
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1953]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a Government crop report and discussing the condition of the market.
Date:
October 9, 1953
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sealy to Jeane and Dan Kempner, October 7, 1949]
Letter from William Sealy to Jeane and Dan Kempner about Sealy's family's moving process as they go to their winter apartment.
Date:
October 7, 1949
Creator:
Sealy, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Post Card from Rosella Werlin
Post card from Rosella H. Werlin to Isaac H. Kempner agreeing that he is moving in the right direction regarding the medical school and offering her services to him.
Date:
October 6, 1944
Creator:
Werlin, Rosella H.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1954]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a calendar being kept for Kempner on his return and the price for it, local events and enclosing a bulletin from the Department of Agriculture.
Date:
October 4, 1954
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 9, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Ruth Alma Kempner, R. Lee Kempner and Fannie K. Adoue enclosing some clippings of interest and discussing general points of interest, such as cotton transactions, a bond for water works being voted in, the enclosed clippings and a request from Hennie to get plants from Hawaii.
Date:
October 9, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History