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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "post-war outlook" and the "restoration" of our Allies.
Date: September 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Franke E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Franke E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1948]

Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing arrangements to freight his Cadillac to Europe and the expenses associated with it.
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson, November 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson, November 16, 1951]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson requesting six pints of 1 pint bottles of Dessaux-Fils vinegar for D. W. Kempner.
Date: November 16, 1951
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvaro Holguin to Frank A. Richards, August 16, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Alvaro Holguin to Frank A. Richards, August 16, 1963]

Letter from Alvaro Holguin to Frank A. Richards regarding the accommodation for Miss Sally and her college friend. He provides detailed information of the things and asks if she wants to continue taking this one.
Date: August 16, 1963
Creator: Holguin, Alvaro
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from William Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1956]

Letter from William Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner inviting to join a mission to Paris and Israel, along with detailed plan of the trip.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: Rosenwald, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, February 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, February 16, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin; General Manager of the Hotel Plaza-Athenee in Paris, France; noting the receipt of Marin's letter dated February 8th, and asking Marin to hold the original apartment reservations indicated in Kempner's letter of January 25th for his stay in Paris during the months of September to November 1955.
Date: February 16, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Litvin to Daniel W. Kempner, July 16, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Litvin to Daniel W. Kempner, July 16, 1956]

Handwritten letter from Sam Litvin to Dan Kempner asking him to confirm the date of his arrival on the Liberte.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: Litvin, Sam
Object Type: Letter
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
[Telegram from Nicole Chardine Pesle to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, December 16, 1952] (open access)

[Telegram from Nicole Chardine Pesle to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, December 16, 1952]

Telegram sent by Nicole Chardine Pesle via Western Union to I. H. and Hennie Kempner expressing that their thoughts are with I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: Pesle, Nicole Chardine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jean Fauchille, Gabriel Verley, and Andre Clerc to I. H. Kempner, December 16, 1952] (open access)

[Telegram from Jean Fauchille, Gabriel Verley, and Andre Clerc to I. H. Kempner, December 16, 1952]

Telegram sent by Jean Fauchille, Gabriel Verley, and Andre Clerc to I. H. Kempner expressing their best wishes and congratulations.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: Fauchille, Jean; Verley, Gabriel & Clerc, Andre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discusses their cotton compress deal, rolling stock, sewage line construction, compress operations, Government loan cotton, debts to banks, and Bill Keyser's cotton gin production.
Date: September 16, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1950]

Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing providing updates on the toilet facilities at Sections OPQR&S, family news, advice from Guaranty Trust on the Jacquel matter, loans, C.C.C. cotton, renting out space to either the Southern Pacific or the American Cancer Society, a clipping about Craig Cullinan, and the Korean War.
Date: August 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, June 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, June 16, 1950]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing multiple documents required for passing Daniel Kempner's car through Europe, along with instructions for meeting a representative and receiving tourist plates.
Date: June 16, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pierre and Sabine Chardine, January 16, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pierre and Sabine Chardine, January 16, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pierre and Sabine Chardine discussing his birthday.
Date: January 16, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he is looking forward to his return and keeping a close eye on the upcoming presidential election.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Transport of Automobile, May 1948] (open access)

[Invoice for Transport of Automobile, May 1948]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., including one automobile shipped by Jeane B. Kempner.
Date: May 16, 1948
Creator: Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Funeral Expenses, October 1956] (open access)

[Invoice for Funeral Expenses, October 1956]

Invoice for funeral expenses for late Mr. Daniel Webster Kempner by Bernard J. Lane, including removal from hotel to the American hospital, automobile and personnel, preparation of the remains and cremation casket, etc. worth 164.819 Francs. Written received payment with thanks on October 16th, 1956.
Date: October 16, 1956
Creator: Bernard J. Lane
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, November 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, November 16, 1954]

Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner acknowledging a letter and check received.
Date: November 16, 1954
Creator: Boucheron
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the letter from Mr. Gatz regarding Charley Williamson's letter.
Date: August 16, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 16, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the potential cause and remedies for the shipment of Mexican cotton to Belgium.
Date: June 16, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gladys Kempner to I. H. Kempner, October 16, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Gladys Kempner to I. H. Kempner, October 16, 1956]

Letter from Gladys Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the passing of Daniel W. Kempner, and mentions family and friends that have been supporting her and Jeane Bertig.
Date: October 16, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Gladys
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from the Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent to Mr. Kempner, June 16, 1948] (open access)

[Bill from the Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent to Mr. Kempner, June 16, 1948]

Handwritten bill for a meal at the Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent.
Date: June 16, 1948
Creator: Restaurant de la Tour D'Argent
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History