[Letter from A. Leon to Daniel W. Kempner, October 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. Leon to Daniel W. Kempner, October 20, 1955]

Letter from A. Leon to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner that his clothing parcel will not be on the originally discussed shipment back to Texas, but would instead of arriving via air mail due to an error in their records.
Date: October 20, 1955
Creator: Leon, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Claude Mickelwait, September 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Claude Mickelwait, September 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Claude Mickelwait requesting that he phone Kempner when he is ready to make plans for a car to bring him and his guests to a dinner at the Kempner residence. He attaches his office and residence phone numbers.
Date: September 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Levy to I. H. Kempner, April 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Levy to I. H. Kempner, April 20, 1955]

Letter from Ben Levy to I. H. Kempner inviting the Kempner's to a big dinner to celebrate Levy accepting the position of president for the Galveston Jewish Welfare Federation.
Date: April 20, 1955
Creator: Levy, Ben
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Hotel St. Regis Pharmacy, Janurary 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Hotel St. Regis Pharmacy, Janurary 20, 1955]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to the Hotel St. Regis Pharmacy requesting assistance in identifying the manufacturer of Leopard Spot Remover.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., December 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., December 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr. explaining the details of the car Kempner has for sale. He states that he would like Longoria to make a decision in the best interest of the company. He also notes a better address for the birds that Longoria wishes to send Kempner.
Date: December 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Geo. J. Ball Inc., July 20, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Geo. J. Ball Inc., July 20, 1955]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Geo. J. Ball Inc., including Chattanooga, Imp Ind Yellow, and PK Mistletoe for $31.36, marked paid by check on the 29th of July, 1955.
Date: July 20, 1955
Creator: Geo. J. Ball Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Dave Leavell, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Dave Leavell, January 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Dave Leavell requesting assistance to answer questions that were sent to him.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 20, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner updating him on bits of family and business news.
Date: September 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. L. M. Olson, June 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. L. M. Olson, June 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. L. M. Olson congratulating him for his appointment as Vice President and General Manager of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Line. He extends an invitation for him to visit Galveston, and looks forward to working with him.
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting they ship the enclosed card and bushel to the mentioned address, by the weekend.
Date: December 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, June 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, June 20, 1955]

Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for not being able to visit while he was in Houston and hoping to see him sometime soon.
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: Freund, Ernst
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The National Bank of Commerce to Daniel W. Kempner, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from The National Bank of Commerce to Daniel W. Kempner, January 20, 1955]

Letter from The National Bank of Commerce to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his letter of condolence following the death of their head banker.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: The National Bank of Commerce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 20, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing stock debentures in various oil companies. Blackshear goes into detail on the specific prices as well as the day some are due or have price changes.
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Louis Feigon to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Louis Feigon to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1955]

Letter from Rabbi Louis Feigon to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation for writing to Mr. Alfred Rose and recognizing Judge Joseph M. Proskauer as a senior member of the firm associated with Mr. Rose while mentioning his content that Kempner has recovered from his illness.
Date: July 20, 1955
Creator: Feigon, Louis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department, June 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department, June 20, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department bring their attention to a leak at his water meter and asking he be reimbursed some on his water bill.
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Ursula McCarthy to Mr. Herman Cohen, April 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Ursula McCarthy to Mr. Herman Cohen, April 20, 1955]

Letter from Mrs. Ursula McCarthy to Mr. Herman Cohen discussing the improving condition of I. H. Kempner after his surgery.
Date: April 20, 1955
Creator: McCarthy, Ursula
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, January 20, 1955]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass regarding the letter of 7th and he mentions that he'd discuss the situation once the mew temple is dedicated.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to D. W. Kempner, May 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to D. W. Kempner, May 20, 1955]

Letter from Sol S. Steinberg to D. W. Kempner discussing the portfolio and business dealings of A. T. Earles, a real estate dealer in Southeast Missouri.
Date: May 20, 1955
Creator: Steinberg, Sol S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Van Mercer, December 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Van Mercer, December 20, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Van Mercer discussing a number of potential donors for the Boy Scout Fund.
Date: December 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Peek to I. H. Kempner, May 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from R. H. Peek to I. H. Kempner, May 20, 1955]

Letter from R. H. Peek to I. H. Kempner referencing Kempner's letter from May 11, 1955, requesting contributions for the campaign in the State Legislature on behalf of the Medical School in Galveston. The Galveston Corporation agrees to contribute $125.00, and the Cotton Concentration Company also agrees to contribute $125.00, with both checks enclosed.
Date: May 20, 1955
Creator: Peek, R. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Hosey to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jean E. Hosey to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1955]

Letter from Jean E. Hosey to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for providing a map of the Galveston airport, which will be useful for an upcoming meeting with a board member. Hosey requests to be kept informed of any actions taken by Kempner's committee and promises to update Kempner on progress in Austin.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Hosey, Jean E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History