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[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner, February 02, 1948]
Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner giving the requested information about a hotel.
Date:
February 2, 1948
Creator:
Evans, Stewart H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. F. Loving to Daniel W. Kempner, December 28, 1948]
Letter from R. F. Loving to D. W. Kempner discussing Kempner can get guest cards for people as long as they are not residents of Albemarle or other adjoining counties.
Date:
December 28, 1948
Creator:
Loving, R. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Royal Palm Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 07, 1948]
Letter from Royal Palm Nurseries to D. W. Kempner discussing the quotes for various items, but they could not quote all the items Kempner desired.
Date:
April 7, 1948
Creator:
Royal Palm Nurseries
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to D. W. Kempner, March 9, 1948]
Letter from T. M. Carruthers to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent visit and luncheon with several alumnis of the University of Virginia, as well as Jeane Kempner.
Date:
March 9, 1948
Creator:
Carruthers, T. 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
[Letter from John Pearson to D. W. Kempner, February 23, 1948]
Letter from John Pearson to Daniel W. Kempner asking if he intends to visit Liverpool so that he may make reservations in advance.
Date:
February 23, 1948
Creator:
Pearson, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner, December 18, 1948]
Letter from the Courier-Journal to D. W. Kempner requesting help to support those fighting for a fair displaced persons bill. The second page has a statement by the Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons. The statement includes a breakdown of what the discriminatory bill they're fighting against entails and why it's discriminatory.
Date:
December 18, 1948
Creator:
The Courier-Journal
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston World-Wide Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner, February 24, 1948]
Letter from the Galveston World-Wide Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner answering his inquiry about the best way to go from Southampton to France and letting him know about extra costs using the Cunard Line.
Date:
February 24, 1948
Creator:
Galveston World-Wide Travel Agency
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1948]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing how Earl Painter is asking if he could secure a telephone directory for Kempner.
Date:
October 23, 1948
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, April 03, 1948]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing how Blackshear wants to buy from the company, but Gatz and Kempner do not wish to sell anything unless every stockholder large and small to agree.
Date:
April 3, 1948
Creator:
Gatz, W. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Averell Harriman to Daniel W. Kempner, October 7, 1948]
Letter from W. Averell Harriman to Daniel W. Kempner inviting him to become a member of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee.
Date:
October 7, 1948
Creator:
Harriman, W. Averell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Averell Harriman to Daniel W. Kempner, December 28, 1948]
Letter from W. Averell Harriman to Daniel W. Kempner informing him of a new chapter of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee that has started in Galveston and asking for Mr. Kempner's help to raise funds.
Date:
December 28, 1948
Creator:
Harriman, W. Averell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1948]
Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner discussing the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Concert. A membership dues card and envelope are enclosed.
Date:
November 29, 1948
Creator:
Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Department of State to D. W. Kempner, March 15, 1948]
Letter from the Passport Division of the Department of State to D. W. Kempner returning his expired passport and letting him know that he must inform the Department of the specific countries he plans to visit. Kempner's response is typed under the initial letter.
Date:
March 15, 1948
Creator:
United States. Department of State.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, December 31, 1948]
Letter from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner enclosing the receipt for the order he made totaling $10.49.
Date:
December 31, 1948
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 11, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is not having any luck soliciting donations in Galveston from anyone outside of his family. He also mentions that he has not been able to get in contact with William Zinn and advises that William M. Nathan will go to see him soon and check his progress.
Date:
January 11, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Katten to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1948]
Letter from William Katten to I. H. Kempner providing an update about the Lipowskas and passing along a check to be signed.
Date:
January 6, 1948
Creator:
Katten, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, December 27, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake providing a draft of a letter intended for Clark Thompson and requests Dr. Leake's review. He acknowledges a lack of technical knowledge and asks Dr. Leake to critique, modify, or replace the draft with a preferable version.
Date:
December 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, November 23, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake acknowledging Leake's letter from the 22nd and confirms their attendance at the meeting, requesting confirmation by November 30th.
Date:
November 23, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1948]
Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner inviting Mr. I. H. Kempner of U.S. National Bank to a luncheon on December 2. The meeting aims to discuss problems facing the Medical Branch ahead of the next legislative session. The luncheon is scheduled for 12:15 PM in the private dining room of the cafeteria building, and they promise to conclude by 1:30 PM to accommodate Mr. Kempner's business schedule.
Date:
November 22, 1948
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, April 27, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake discussing plans to propose legislation allowing cities or counties to condemn property deemed a health hazard, covering costs through the sale or lien of the property. He anticipates resistance from real estate interests and plans to discuss further upon return from a two-week absence.
Date:
April 27, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to E. S. Holliday, April 17, 1948]
Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to E. S. Holliday expressing gratitude for the Chamber's endorsement of the project for a Student Activities Building at the Medical Branch and acknowledges Mr. I. H. Kempner's support. Leake emphasizes the importance of community support and mentions plans to collaborate on developing appropriate plans for the effort.
Date:
April 17, 1948
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner, April 16, 1948]
Letter from E. S. Holliday to I. H. Kempner informing Mr. I. H. Kempner, that the Board of Directors unanimously endorsed the Student Activities Building project for the University of Texas Medical Branch. The resolution emphasizes the project's importance for the institution's future and its positive impact on student and staff morale.
Date:
April 16, 1948
Creator:
Holliday, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake, March 17, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Leake expressing appreciation for Leake's letter of the 16th and clarifies their availability. They indicate an inability to attend the Development Board meeting at 10 A.M. on March 27th but will arrive by 11:30 A.M. and will attend the luncheon.
Date:
March 17, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History