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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 20, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Truman and the Dixiecrats, Asian immigration, discrimination in Georgia, and dissagreemment with certain laws.
Date: March 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, September 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, September 20, 1949]

Letter from Raymond C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they do not have a record of the gold pocket watch he is looking for and once again gives him an insurance quote for the missing watch.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated & Decker, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Taylor, December 30, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Taylor, December 30, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Taylor asking for 15 to 20 prints of Mr. Taylor's photographs.
Date: December 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle] (open access)

[Invoice for Cattle]

Invoice for items sold for the H. Kempner firm by the Daggett-Keen Commission Company to Pete Braum, Armour, Dallas City, W. Graves, and J. O. Gause, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Daggett-Keen Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster, July 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Dr. Bruce Webster, July 20, 1949]

Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. Kempner's improved blood pressure.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: Webster, Bruce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent sell of Brahman bulls from J. M. Frost, Jr., to R. Lee Kempner and also writes about more Brahman and Hereford bulls for sale.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Schneider, Bernet, and Hickman to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1949] (open access)

[Telegram from Schneider, Bernet, and Hickman to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1949]

Telegram sent by Schneider, Bernet, and Hickman to I. H. Kempner discussing shares of life insurance stocks.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: Schneider, Bernet, and Hickman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from W. G. Farrier Orchards to D. W. Kempner, July 20, 1949]

Postcard from W. G. Farrier Orchards to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have shipped the peaches he ordered.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: W. G. Farrier Orchards
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1949 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, May 20, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: May 20, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 20, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the decision made by Sugarland Industries Trustees to pay dividends to share holders with Kempner's share enclosed in a check.
Date: December 20, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Notice from the Western Union Telegraph Company to D. W. Kempner, January 20, 1949] (open access)

[Notice from the Western Union Telegraph Company to D. W. Kempner, January 20, 1949]

Notice sent by the Western Union Telegraph Company to D. W. Kempner informing him that his telegram of January 19th has been delivered.
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: Western Union Telegraph Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Scofield to D. W. Kempner, September 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Frank Scofield to D. W. Kempner, September 20, 1949]

Letter from Frank Scofield to D. W. Kempner discussing the request for the certification of payment of federal income tax for the calendar year 1948.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Scofield, Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed check for dividends given to trustees of Sugarland Industries.
Date: December 20, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1949]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner stating that Godwin, at Kempner's request, listed Lilly Barry's name with the various travel lines that Kempner specified. Godwin also mentions that the Harvey Travel Bureau has put in a request with the French Line to verify whether or not they can offer passage to and from New Orleans for Barry's upcoming trip.
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: Godwin, D. Stuart, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American National Insurance Co. to Mr. Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 20th, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from American National Insurance Co. to Mr. Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 20th, 1949]

Letter from the American National Insurance Co. to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the attached check covering his annual dividend.
Date: January 20, 1949
Creator: American National Insurance Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Strachan Shipping Company, December 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Strachan Shipping Company, December 20, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Strachan Shipping expressing thanks for Christmas regards.
Date: December 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Carlos A. Slaughter, October 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Carlos A. Slaughter, October 20, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Carlos A. Slaughter discussing uncertainties of Kempner's recommended diet.
Date: October 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. St. Mary to Mr. Kempner, June 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. St. Mary to Mr. Kempner, June 20, 1949]

Letter from J. St. Mary to Mr. Kempner discussing the book "Old Age Its Cause and Prevention," giving advice while describing the positive influence it has had on him.
Date: June 20, 1949
Creator: St. Mary, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1949]

Letter from R. J. Morfa to I. H. Kempner discussing a past visit and a letter Kempner received from Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: Morfa, R. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Lulu Lasker, September 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Lulu Lasker, September 20, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Lulu Lasker discussing a sent tear sheet from the Houston Chronicle that Mrs. Kempner thought she would be interested in.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. S. Godwin, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 20,1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Godwin, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 20,1949]

Letter from D. S. Godwin, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner letting him know that they held confirmations on the flights he requested. He mentions that he'll get the tickets to Kempner by 3rd or 4th of October,
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Godwin, D. S., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mamie Green, July 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mamie Green, July 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mamie Green requesting to let him know if she can come on August 1st.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to L. E. Dowd, June 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to L. E. Dowd, June 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to L. E. Dowd enclosing a check for $50.00 regarding renovations to the country club.
Date: June 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, July 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, July 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency informing that he hasn't heard back from his letter.
Date: July 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History