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[Letter from W. H. Louviere to John N. Curlett, May 20, 1960]
Letter from W. H. Louviere to John N. Curlett discussing the need to reduce their money contributions.
Date:
May 20, 1960
Creator:
Louviere, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Allen, April 15, 1836]
Copy of transcript for an extract from a letter from A. J. Yates to A. C. Yates, discussing the likelihood of Texas being allowed to join the United States.
Date:
April 15, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from John Dillon to Stephen F. Austin, October 4, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from John Dillon to Stephen F. Austin, on October 4, 1836, introducing Robert Moore; drawing attention to the widow and children of a man who died fighting for Texas, and the property they feel they are entitled to; and asking if there is adequate water and iron to merit creating an iron works in Texas.
Date:
October 4, 1836
Creator:
Dillon, John
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from William H. Wharton to Stephen F. Austin, December 1, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from William H. Wharton to Stephen F. Austin, on December 1, 1836, suggesting George Fisher for the position of Consul or Vice Consul to the city of New Orleans.
Date:
December 1, 1836
Creator:
Wharton, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, December 16, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from Stephen F. Austin to John Woodward, in which Austin directs Woodward to travel to Washington D. C. to show his commission and instructions to the Minister Plenipotentiary.
Date:
December 16, 1836
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Hoff, April 5, 1962]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Hoff discussing his plans in Washington and invitng the latter to attend.
Date:
April 5, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Rucker to Thos. L. James, April 28, 1949]
Letter from H. W. Rucker to Thos. L. James discussing a letter from D. W. Kempner concerning price options for items.
Date:
April 28, 1949
Creator:
Rucker, Hal. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul P. Swett, Jr. to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 23, 1952]
Letter from Paul P. Swett, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner expressing pleasure at Kempner's promotion and hoping that they will be able to get together sometime.
Date:
December 23, 1952
Creator:
Swett, Paul P., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, December 4, 1963]
Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Mrs. Harris L. Kempner discussing about a form that must be completed to correctly report to the government about the payments for this year. And, it goes on talking about if Ruth has an identification number.
Date:
December 4, 1963
Creator:
Thompson, E. R., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer, June 7, 1945]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing about his daughter Mary Jean's article in VOGUE and enclosed extracts from her letters and his thoughts regarding Hattie's daughter Frances spending time in Baltimore.
Date:
June 7, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in 1964]
Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date:
1964~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in Jail]
Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date:
1964~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, November 1954]
Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing the weather, meetings of the Western Institute of Epilepsy and the Neuropsychiatric Society of Mexico, and visits to Atlanta and Baltimore.
Date:
November 1954
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Goldberger and Silver Families to I. H. Kempner, November 22, 1952]
Telegram sent by the Goldberger and Silver Families to I. H. Kempner discussing the celebration of their 6th anniversary in Baltimore.
Date:
November 22, 1952
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Goldbergers to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1952]
Telegram sent by the Goldberger family to I. H. Kempner wishing him a happy birthday.
Date:
January 13, 1952
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the letter Dan wrote to R. Lee Kempner requesting information on his mother's non-taxing gift-able stocks. I. H. Kempner also discusses about his thoughts on the same and the reason why R. Lee Kempner could not respond to it anytime soon.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the letter Dan wrote to R. Lee Kempner requesting information on his mother's non-taxing gift-able stocks. I. H. Kempner also discusses about his thoughts on the same and the reason why R. Lee Kempner could not respond to it anytime soon.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, September 7, 1944]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about the offer for the sugar refinery and sharing his trip schedules.
Date:
September 7, 1944
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, September 6, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing letter and documents showing the current situation and requesting for his trip schedule.
Date:
September 6, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James B. Bird to H. Kempner, December 26, 1944]
Letter from James B. Bird to H. Kempner informing about sending certificates of free stock of Eastern Sugar Associates Voting Trust to R. Lee Kempner.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Bird, James B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, November 29, 1956]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner accepting to serve as a trustee of Sugarland Industries and explaining the reason for delay in reply.
Date:
November 29, 1956
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Milton Westheimer to Isaac H. Kempner, July 16, 1951]
Letter from Milton Westheimer to Isaac H. Kempner enclosing some information on Mr. Thomas B. McAdams, former president of the Union Trust Company.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Westheimer, Milton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy, April 19, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to William W. Sealy thanking Sealy for the donation to the Galveston Orphan's Home. Kempner goes on to discuss personal details about his life as well as Mary Jean.
Date:
April 19, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Thomas B. McAdams, July 31, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Thomas B. McAdams discussing his reasons for not attending the ABA conventions.
Date:
July 31, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History