[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Lucien Heyndrickx, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Lucien Heyndrickx, November 6, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lucien Heyndrickx discussing a previous visit and hoping they may visit again soon.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan to Harris L. Kempner, October 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dan to Harris L. Kempner, October 14, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as profits from the cotton business, business correspondence with Villa in Europe and obtaining an affidavit for the Galveston Cotton Company.
Date: October 14, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Mulliez to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Mulliez to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953]

Letter from Paul Mulliez to Harris L. Kempner discussing a trip to Mexico due to his inability to obtain a visa to Galveston.
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: Mulliez, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris Kempner, October 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris Kempner, October 30, 1953]

Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a kind welcome and good time in Galveston.
Date: October 30, 1953
Creator: Heyndrickx, Lucien
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segrad to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segrad to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1953]

Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segard to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a kind welcome in Galveston and requesting and confirming an order of cotton.
Date: December 14, 1953
Creator: Wattinne-Segard, Georges
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Mr. Harris Kempner, February 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Mr. Harris Kempner, February 24, 1953]

Letter from H. Eaton Hart to Harris L. Kempner discussing and recommending a possible tutor for Kempner's sons in Paris.
Date: February 24, 1953
Creator: Hart, H. Eaton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vacations (open access)

Vacations

Pages listing dates and duties for various individuals employed by D. W. Kempner during a 1955 European trip. Also included are itineraries for D. W. Kempner and Jeane B. Kempner along with contact information and addresses for both while traveling. Another page lists the definition of "medical care" according to Section 23 (x) of the 1939 Code.
Date: {1953,1955}
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farm operations and related business. This letter was written to keep Kempner updated during his vacation in Europe.
Date: September 16, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to Daniel W. Kempner, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to Daniel W. Kempner, April 15, 1953]

Letter from W. J. Sheridan to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a pamphlet about shipping a car aboard and suggesting that he join the American Automobile Association. He also discusses the chauffer's rate in and outside of Paris.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Sheridan, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., January 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., January 1953]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Co., including export price, shipping costs, etc. worth 32930 Francs.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Cie.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., May 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., May 1953]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Cie., including balance of 32930 Francs.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Cie.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice from Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Co., Factory of Patès de Foie Gras and Canned Food, with 15% discount worth $32.52.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Cie.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953] (open access)

[Account Statement for Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953]

Invoice for balance paid by D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Co., including paté, export price, discount, etc. worth $32.52.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Danile W. Kempner, July 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Danile W. Kempner, July 9, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the bill he was worried about paying has been covered.
Date: July 9, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Meurice to Mr. H. Kempner, May 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Hotel Meurice to Mr. H. Kempner, May 22, 1953]

Letter from F. H. Bouquet to Harris L. Kempner confirming the cancellation of a reservation.
Date: May 22, 1953
Creator: Hotel Meurice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, July 31, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner discussing Nicole and Jean-Louis' medical conditions.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, July 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, July 27, 1953]

Letter from Jacques Roederer to Harris L. Kempner discussing a recent car accident and the conditions of Jean Louis and Nicole.
Date: July 27, 1953
Creator: Roederer, Jacques
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, June 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, June 1, 1953]

Letter from Jacques Roederer to Harris L. Kempner responding to a previous letter and apologizing for any inconvenience.
Date: June 1, 1953
Creator: Roederer, Jacques
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 3, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner advising him on how to best handle the insurance claim filed against him for an accident his car was involved in while in France.
Date: January 3, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 5, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner relaying the information he received from Robert Gerst & Co. regarding shipping their food products from France to Texas.
Date: January 5, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, March 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, March 3, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a copy of a letter informing him that the ongoing lawsuit he has been tied up in is now settled.
Date: March 3, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 31, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner asking him to send a copy of a recent issue of Life Magazine which contains an editorial that was particularly off putting to many people in France. Enclosed in the letter are two translations of a letter sent to Mr. Chardine regarding the article.
Date: January 31, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, May 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, May 15, 1953]

Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending the check and apologizing for the high prices.
Date: May 15, 1953
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27, 1953]

Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner sending him a new collar as requested and informing him that they will be unable to complete his order due to running out of materials.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History