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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. & Mrs. James Armour Lindsay, July 23, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. & Mrs. James Armour Lindsay discussing a tie he recieved from the Berry Schools, enclosing two dollars for the student who made it.
Date:
July 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. & Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 19, 1949]
Letter from Mr. & Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing their hopes that Kempner will visit the schools as a successful role model for the students while mentioning the delivery of a tie woven by a student.
Date:
July 19, 1949
Creator:
Lindsay, James Armour
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 23, 1949]
Letter from James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his hopes that Kempner will visit the Berry Schools sometime on his trip to Virginia in October.
Date:
June 23, 1949
Creator:
Lindsay, James Armour
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. & Mrs. James Armour Lindsay, June 14, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. & Mrs. James Armour Lindsay discussing his appreciation of their thoughtful hospitality but inability to visit and address the school anytime soon, mentioning a trip in October that would be more favorable.
Date:
June 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1949]
Letter from Mr. and Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the qualities and traits that motivated them to invite Kempner to speak to the students of the Berry Schools.
Date:
June 11, 1949
Creator:
Lindsay, James Armour
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1949]
Letter from Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mrs. Kempner inviting the Kempners to speak to the students at the Berry Schools.
Date:
June 11, 1949
Creator:
Lindsay, James Armour
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. James Armour Lindsay, March 24, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. James Armour Lindsay discussing his inability to financially contribute to the Berry Schools.
Date:
March 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1951]
Letter from Mrs. James Armour Lindsay to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a recent visit to Galveston to tell Kempner about the Berry Schools.
Date:
March 19, 1951
Creator:
Lindsay, James Armour
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1954]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to D. W. Kempner acknowledging a previous letter and informing that the company furnishes most of the fine silverware from the previous catalog and also nationally advertised brands of sterling silver flatware.
Date:
April 28, 1954
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company, March 29, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company discussing about silverware purchased in the past and requesting for a catalog showing the goods along with current sales list.
Date:
March 29, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1952]
Letter from Harold Ellman of the Citizens Jewlery Company to Daniel W. Kempner offering a copy of their brochure promising he will find something to meet his standards.
Date:
May 13, 1952
Creator:
Citizens Jewlery Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, December 2, 1954]
Handwritten letter to Harris L. Kempner discussing an upcoming plan to travel to Galveston while in Dallas and other travel plans.
Date:
December 2, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Ice Bucket, Carving Jet, Etc., February 1949]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Citizens Jewelry & Loan Co., including ice bucket, carving jet, pitcher, etc. for $70.35.
Date:
February 19, 1949
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Coffee Set, January 1951]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Citizens Jewelry Company, including 3 piece coffee set worth $32.5.
Date:
January 12, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Louviere to Homer B. Thompson, March 4, 1953]
Letter from W. H. Louviere to Homer B. Thompson discussing Herb's recovery from his lung operation.
Date:
March 4, 1953
Creator:
Louviere, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Riegal Plant Company, March 15, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Riegal Plant Company sending a check for $1.50 for 18 Scarlet Wisteria Trees
Date:
March 15, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James M. Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 5, 1944]
Letter from James M. Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the weather at Miller's station and Miller leaving basic service in a few days and returning to Texas.
Date:
July 5, 1944
Creator:
Miller, James M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry and Loan Company, May 7, 1952]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry and Loan Company asking if there are any items in the catalogue discounted.
Date:
May 7, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. D. Fuller, December 8, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. D. Fuller asking for his opinions on Mr. Lester B. Noble, who is applying for a job with Mr. Kempner and listed Mr. Fuller as a reference.
Date:
December 8, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Lookout Mountain Hotel]
Postcard featuring a drawing of the Lookout Mountain Hotel "overlooking Chattanooga, Tennessee" as well as drawings of people engaged in various activities: a couple dancing, diving into a swimming pool, playing golf, archery, and riding horses. In script on the front is the hotel's motto: "A Paradise Above the Clouds." Text on the reverse side by S. John Littlegreen, Managing Director, describes the hotel's history, location, and features.
Date:
1949
Creator:
Lookout Mountain Hotel
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Fuller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 12, 1955]
Letter from J. D. Fuller to Daniel W. Kempner telling him that Mr. Lester B. Noble, who has applied for a job with Mr. Kempner, is a good man but ought to be given a good talking to about the moral dangers of drinking on the job.
Date:
December 12, 1955
Creator:
Fuller, J. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Rich, October 7, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Rich discussing a new development project that Kempner might want to take on.
Date:
October 7, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas Oxnard, April 8, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas Oxnard discussing a letter from Homer Bruce and advising that Mr. Oxnard shows it to his tax advisors and pass it on to his Senators.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard H. Rich to I. H. Kempner, October 11, 1954]
Letter from Richard H. Rich to I. H. Kempner explaining that he is delighted that Kempner reached out, but he was misinformed, and Louis Wolfson lives in Miami, not Atlanta, so Rich is not able to provide any assistance on the topic. He hopes to catch up soon.
Date:
October 11, 1954
Creator:
Rich, Richard H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History