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[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing shipped figs to Dr. L. J. Desha and Samuel Bronfman with attached invoices.
Date: December 1, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, March 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, March 29, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes discussing about their arrival schedule during the first week of August and the booking arrangements that they need.
Date: March 29, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Albertina J. M. Ravenhorst to Isaac H. Kempner, July 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Albertina J. M. Ravenhorst to Isaac H. Kempner, July 8, 1963]

Letter from Albertina J. M. Ravenhorst to Isaac H. Kempner discussing transportation plans for the latter's upcoming trip.
Date: July 8, 1963
Creator: Ravenhorst, Albertina J. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding Reception Card] (open access)

[Wedding Reception Card]

Card providing information about a wedding reception in Gloucester, Virginia that will take place right after the ceremony. It requests a reply and provides the address to send it to.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stan M. Sheppard, June 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stan M. Sheppard, June 3, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stan M. Sheppard discussing the origin of the Imperial Sugar Company name.
Date: June 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leroy F. Hyde, July 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leroy F. Hyde, July 12, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leroy F. Hyde of Geo. Wythe Hotel making a reservation for Mrs. Kempner's upcoming trip to New York and requesting a confirmation of the reservation before she is to depart.
Date: July 12, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bond, McEnany & Company , October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bond, McEnany & Company , October 17, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bond, McEnany & Company informing that Mr. Bond and Mr. McEnany will be delighted to hear the news in France regarding Chardines
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern Social Register, June 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from the Southern Social Register, June 1, 1951]

Letter from the Southern Social Regester encouraging the recipient to purchase a lifetime subscription to the magazine and detailing some of their views and beliefs.
Date: June 1, 1951
Creator: Southern Social Register
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Colgate W. Darden, Jr., September 24, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Colgate W. Darden, Jr., September 24, 1947]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Colgate W. Darden, Jr., accepting a luncheon and supper invitation and requesting he ask the manager of the Farmington Country Club to host them for another night so they may see some old friends.
Date: September 24, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph T. Lykes, October 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph T. Lykes, October 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph T. Lykes informing Lykes that Kempner has to have an eye operation and his speech needs to be delayed due to the operation.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner, November 23, 1949]

Letter from Charles E. Schafer to Mr. I. H. Kempner expressing thanks for conveying remarks from the President of Washington & Lee and assisting Morgan in gaining entrance to the company.
Date: November 23, 1949
Creator: Schafer, Charles E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, Miss Cecile Kempner, Mrs. MacDonald Lynch, I. H. Kempner III, Mrs. Frances O. Ullman and E. R. Thompson, Jr., January 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, Miss Cecile Kempner, Mrs. MacDonald Lynch, I. H. Kempner III, Mrs. Frances O. Ullman and E. R. Thompson, Jr., January 16, 1957]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, Miss Cecile Kempner, Mrs. MacDonald Lynch, I. H. Kempner III, Mrs. Frances O. Ullman and E. R. Thompson, Jr. informing about enclosing a report of the meeting of the certificate holders of H. Kempner and discussing about the fourth paragraph in the report.
Date: January 16, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred C. Cole, July 2, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred C. Cole, July 2, 1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred C. Cole expressing appreciation for previous correspondence and shares nostalgic reflections on past college days. He discuss logistical challenges and seeks advice on travel plans for a visit, indicating a preference for independence over imposing as houseguests.
Date: July 2, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The Greenbrier, May 24, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The Greenbrier, May 24, 1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to The Greenbrier acknowledging a previous correspondence from May 18th and outlines travel plans, aiming to arrive at The Greenbrier by motor on May 31st and requesting train reservations from The Greenbrier to New York on June 4th, emphasizing a preference for a sleeping car, if available.
Date: May 24, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. K. Young to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from H. K. Young to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 22, 1954]

Letter from H. K. Young to Mr. I. H. Kempner providing a list of requested addresses of Charles A. Wooten, Herbert Fitzpatrick, John M. Woods, Dr. James B. Bullitt, E. P. Coles, William H. Keister, William McC. Martin, Emmet Augustus Quarles, and Marion W. Ripy.
Date: December 22, 1954
Creator: Young, H. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1955]

Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner discussing the loss of several of Ripy and Kempner's friends and Ripy describing a drive to Lexington where everything seemed to have changed since the last time he visited. Ripy also explains that he will be traveling to Houston soon and wishes to meet Kempner in Galveston.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: Ripy, Marion W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Philip F. Hambsch, February 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Philip F. Hambsch, February 20, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Philip F. Hambsch discussing Kempner's family's lifes including what Mary Jean is up to and what he and Jeane have been doing.
Date: February 20, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Frank E. Dawson, June 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. Frank E. Dawson, June 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson asking after a reply to a previous letter regarding his plans to take his car abroad and a request for a route from Virginia to New York.
Date: June 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History