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[Letter from C. B. Ransom to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, 1962~]
Letter from C. B. Ransom to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing W. L. Clayton being an honored guest and speaker at the annual dinner of the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association and inviting the Kempners to attend the event.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Ransom, C. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Forrest Lord to Charles O'Halloran, July 30, 1962]
Letter from Forrest Lord to Charles O'Halloran discussing I. H. Kempner sending a photograph that was published in the Treasure Isle that Kempner wishes to be added to O'Halloran's photographic archives.
Date:
July 30, 1962
Creator:
Lord, Forrest
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan F. Williams, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1962]
Letter from Bryan F. Williams, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the revised and finished wills of Mr. and Mrs. Kempner and explaining the process for the Kempners to have their wills finalized.
Date:
July 2, 1962
Creator:
Williams, Bryan F., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Armand and Jean Schwartz, December 27, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Armand and Jean Schwartz thanking them for sending sausages and for visiting the Kempner's home on Christmas Day.
Date:
December 27, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum by I. H. Kempner]
Memorandum by I. H. Kempner discussing a man named Shelley B. Ross, Jr., who was recently released from the army due to health issues and is currently looking for work and asking to discuss Ross further.
Date:
November 7, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maco Stewart to I. H. Kempner, March 14, 1962]
Letter from Maco Stewart to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that his parable of oysters, politicians, and parliamentary laws was delightful but insisting that it will plagiarized by politicians for years.
Date:
March 14, 1962
Creator:
Stewart, Maco
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Wisdom to I. H. Kempner, October 10, 1962]
Letter from Helen Wisdom to I. H. Kempner discussing the funeral of Uncle Joe and the life of Joe in his last few months. Wisdom also informs Kempner of her job at the World Church and the church's beliefs.
Date:
October 10, 1962
Creator:
Wisdom, Helen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1962]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing St. Mary's insurance company denying any agreement with St. Mary without a reason.
Date:
January 8, 1962
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1962]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's biography and St. Mary's recent illness. St. Mary also informs Kempner of Dr. H. Elliot Wisdom's niece working in the World Church and asks Kempner if he has any interest in the Sealy Mattress Company.
Date:
January 2, 1962
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Wurbel to Cecile B. Kempner, April 3, 1962]
Letter from W. L. Wurbel to Cecile B. Kempner informing that they are forwarding the letter
Date:
April 3, 1962
Creator:
Wurbel, W. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner to Jim and Libbie Kempner, November 1, 1962]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner to Jim and Libbie Kempner discussing tensions between the United States, Russia, and Cuba with Kempner expressing his belief that none of the countries will risk being attacked with atomic weapons. The Kempners end the letter by discussing a dinner they were invited to and informing Libbie that her grandmother will be mailing her a book soon.
Date:
November 1, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Kempner, Henrietta Leonora Blum
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, 1962~]
Letter from Jim Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing Jim's new position in the Navy and his request to return home to marry being rejected by the Navy. Jim also explains the untrusting nature of Morocco to the Kempners.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Kempner, Jim
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sid R. Kay to I. H. Kempner, February 16, 1962]
Letter from Sid R. Kay to I. H. Kempner inviting the Kempners to attend a February Program at Temple B'nai Israel and explaining that the program will be dedicated to the work of Ted Freedman, who will be a guest speaker at the event.
Date:
February 16, 1962
Creator:
Kay, Sid R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, 1962~]
Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner discussing Kimberly selling his house and moving to avoid having to pay alimony to his wife. Kimberly further discusses his divorce and describes his idea to travel with Galveston being his first stop.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernest O. Thompson to I. H. Kempner, 1962~]
Letter from Ernest O. Thompson to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner a Merry Christmas and a pleasant New Year and discussing previous and current efforts to prevent war and maintain peace around the world.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Thompson, Ernest O.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr., October 26, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr. discussing an enclosed letter Kempner wrote to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. and evaluating the United States's probability of war with Russia as a result of their handling of the Cuban situation. Kempner ends the letter wishing Thompson good health and progress.
Date:
October 26, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, June 16, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson discussing the Kempner's support of Thompson's various political campaigns being based on Thompson's political and person sincerity of purpose but explaining the federal government's faults and choice to favor self-interest over party interest and maintaining the balance of constructive legislator. Kempner ends the letter informing Thompson that Jim Kempner will soon be wedding Miss Libbie McIntire.
Date:
June 16, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Van Mercer to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1962]
Letter from Van Mercer to I. H. Kempner discussing the hostess of the Mercers knowing the Kempners from serving them at Lake Placid for thirty years and explaining the Mercer's enjoyment on their trip at the lake. Mercer ends the letter discussing the unusual characteristics of Sun City, Arizona.
Date:
May 3, 1962
Creator:
Mercer, Van
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard Bennett, December 12, 1962]
Letter from John F. McDonough discussing the assortment of styles and fabrics which will be reduced in price during their winter Private Sale, beginning on December 20th.
Date:
December 2, 1962
Creator:
Richard Bennett
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Bowen to I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1962]
Letter from R. E. Bowen to I. H. Kempner sending him Christmas greetings and encloses his annual Texas Bus Line pass.
Date:
December 28, 1962
Creator:
Bowen, R. E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Fannie K Adoue, April 30, 1962]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Fannie K. Adoue inviting her to a company party with the request to send her confirmation to Mrs. Einerson.
Date:
April 30, 1962
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Dr. E. R. Thompson, July 24, 1962]
Letter to Dr. E. R. Thompson informing about attaching renewal certificate from St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company and charges on Timmy a per statement of Austin Insurance Agency.
Date:
July 24, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mrs. Edward R. Thompson, July 20, 1962]
Letter to Mrs. Edward R. Thompson about Arthur Alpert's travel plan and his unavailability for a meeting.
Date:
July 20, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mary Jean Kempner, November 17, 1962]
Letter to Mary Jean Kempner discussing about the date and the need for Imperial Sugar Company meeting.
Date:
November 17, 1962
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History