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Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
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Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
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Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance
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Congregation B'nai Israel Bulletin
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Annual Brotherhood Award Dinner News Letter
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[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, February 15, 1951]
Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner encouraging him to solicit donations for the National Special Gifts Committee for the World Brotherhood Program of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Date:
February 15, 1951
Creator:
Ford, Henry, II
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Pledges Recieved from Galveston Meeting and Houston Names]
Document listing the amount of cash on hand in the bank and a list of pledges from a meeting in Galveston.
Date:
October 15, 1944
Creator:
B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Hill School to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 15, 1957]
Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his check to the school and his support and agreeing that Sandy is more confident.
Date:
April 15, 1957
Creator:
The Hill School
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 the University of Virginia Alumni Association to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1951]
Letter from Dotti H. Greene of the University of Virginia Alumni Association apologizing for mistakenly sending him a bill for membership dues.
Date:
August 15, 1951
Creator:
The University of Virginia Alumni Association
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1955]
Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner promising to give him a report on happenings in Washington that might be of interest and discussing the possibility of meeting up while they are both in Europe.
Date:
August 15, 1955
Creator:
Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jews' College, London to The Kempner Family, July 15, 1963]
Letter from the Jews' College London Librarian thanking the family for their donation of books for the college's collection.
Date:
July 15, 1963
Creator:
Phelps, R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to St. Mary's Infirmary, June 15, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to St. Mary's Infirmary explaining that Kempner's insurance will pay the infirmary for the balance of his care.
Date:
June 15, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner and H. Kempner, October 15, 1951]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner discussing the Kempner's upcoming trip and assuring Kempner that Helen will phone Henny to make arrangements to meet.
Date:
October 15, 1951
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The News Publishing Company, Inc. to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, July 15, 1958]
Letter from The News Publishing Company, Inc. to Mrs. D. W. Kempner providing a statement of account for her subscriptions to The Galveston Daily and The Galveston Tribune in 1958.
Date:
July 15, 1958
Creator:
News Publishing Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to News Publishing Company, July 15, 1958]
Letter from H. Kempner to the Galveston News Publishing Company discussing payment of $13.75 covering a subscription to the Galveston Daily News and the Galveston Tribune for Mrs. D. W. Kempner, while requesting that the delivery of both papers stop on the 31st of July as she will be out of the city for some months.
Date:
July 15, 1958
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Blum Insurance Agency, September 15, 1944]
Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Blum Insurance Agency reporting requesting to file a claim for two collision damages to Mrs. H. Kempner's car.
Date:
September 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Chamber Of Commerce, February 15, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Chamber Of Commerce discussing the planned visit to Galveston by fifteen committee members and two representatives on February 23 to inspect the Medical School. The letter details travel arrangements, including the need for additional accommodations and transportation logistics. It requests assistance with providing automobiles and mentions a dinner for the visitors. He concludes with information on attending a Board of Directors meeting and transportation plans. The postscript outlines dinner arrangements and costs for the board members.
Date:
February 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake, July 15, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake thanking Dr. Leake for sending the pamphlet "Facts and Figures of the University of Texas School of Medicine" and mentions receiving the Chancellor's report for 1951-52. The data is noted to be useful for soliciting appropriations for the Medical School. The letter concludes with a postscript indicating his interest in discussing portions of the Chancellor's report with Dr. Leake.
Date:
July 15, 1952
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
[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 Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, April 15, 1954]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen regarding Roma's request for more money.
Date:
April 15, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner. June 15, 1953]
Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the new addition to the hospital and medical college will be completed and opened late this year. He suggests organizing a banquet to honor the Medical College staff at the same time as the opening, proposing the Marine Room of the Pleasure Pier as the venue, accommodating approximately 1,100 guests. He assures full cooperation from all Chamber committees.
Date:
June 15, 1953
Creator:
Whayne, A. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Peek to I. H. Kempner, April 15, 1954]
Letter from R. H. Peek to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the Board of Directors of The Sealy & Smith Foundation decided not to purchase all of Block 544 and one-half of Block 542 in the East End area of Galveston at the present time.
Date:
April 15, 1954
Creator:
Peek, R. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1954]
Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner discussing about the three 10 X 12 Maroon Albums with heavy cover, asking for the desired location for stamping and size of the lettering.
Date:
April 15, 1954
Creator:
Willoughbys
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray L. Mehan to R. L. Phinney, April 15, 1961]
Letter from Ray L. Mehan to R. L. Phinney enclosing a form of estimated declared income tax for Harris Leon Kempner Jr.
Date:
April 15, 1961
Creator:
Mehan, Ray L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to R. L. Phinney, April 15, 1961
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to R. L. Phinney enclosing form 1040 (United States Individual Income Tax Return) for Harris Leon Kempner, Jr and enclosing a form of remittance close to the due value.
Date:
April 15, 1961
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. T. Whayne to Sid Holliday, February 15, 1954]
Letter from A. T. Whayne to Sid Holliday referencing an enclosed letter from Mr. I.H. Kempner, dated February 12, and highlights Mr. Kempner's busy schedule. He requests that Holliday help with preliminary arrangements for a banquet honoring the administrative heads involved in the recent enlargement of the Medical School. It asks Holliday to contact committee members to determine the best timing for the event and suggests consulting Dr. Leake for scheduling advice.
Date:
February 15, 1954
Creator:
Whayne, A. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom Juneman, May 15, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tom Juneman expressing appreciation for Juneman's efforts in advocating for the proposed tax levy to support the indigent sick of Galveston, despite the potential impact on his political campaign. He assures Juneman that his support will benefit the city in the coming years and praises his outspoken advocacy for the cause.
Date:
May 15, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History