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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, May 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, May 26, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne discussing a previous letter as well as the family's recent activities and D. W.'s experience using a back brace.
Date: May 26, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Scott, August 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Scott, August 10, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George C. Scott discussing upcoming travel plans.
Date: August 10, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Group Hospital Service, Inc., February 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Group Hospital Service, Inc., February 28, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Group Hospital Service expressing his annoyance at the hassle he has gone through to receive compensation for an operation Mrs. Kempner underwent the previous November.
Date: February 28, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, August 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, August 16, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his daughter Mary Jean Thorne providing a list of doctors to recommend her friend who is dealing with serious health issues.
Date: August 16, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank J. Greene, July 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank J. Greene, July 14, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank J. Greene asking to reserve a few rooms at the St. Regis hotel for himself, Mrs. Kempner and a friend of theirs.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Remington-Rand, Inc., December 15, 1951, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Remington-Rand, Inc., December 15, 1951, Copy]

Copy of a letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Remington-Rand expressing his extreme disappointment in the lack of customer service he has received while trying to get his electric razor repaired.
Date: December 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, June 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, June 25, 1945]

Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner agreeing with his idea to enlist the help of someone from Hillel headquarters to help with the Fund. He also suggests the idea of having the lodges hold smaller individual campaigns.
Date: June 25, 1945
Creator: Feld, Mose M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan, June 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan, June 22, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan discussing his appointment to the pulpit of Congregation B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. He explains that his position as the Hillel Director in Austin will be filled by someone appointed by Abe Sachar. He suggests raising the individual pledges price because he believes they are too low. Last, he mentions a need to hold another board meeting to discuss these topics.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, June 1, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, June 1, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a miscommunication about the cancelation of the May 30th meeting. He also mentions July as the month for the next meeting to discuss the Hillel Foundation's progress on the Building Fund. He remains confident that the brochure they are sending out will stimulate giving across the state.
Date: June 1, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, September 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, September 11, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing a loan for Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: September 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion Lee Kempner, February 8, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion Lee Kempner, February 8, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner discussing two options for plane reservations to Houston from New York.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, September 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, September 2, 1952]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Daniel Webster Kempner, Homer L. Bruce, Walter F. Woodul, Oscar Raymond Armstrong, and W. H. Louviere rescheduling a quarterly Imperial Sugar Company directors meeting from September 9, 1952 to September 16, 1952 at 10:00 A.M.
Date: September 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Eastern Airlines, Inc. February 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Eastern Airlines, Inc. February 2, 1953]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Eastern Airlines, Inc. confirming a change in ticket reservations he made for Miss G. English.
Date: February 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Eastern Airlines, Inc., February 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Eastern Airlines, Inc., February 5, 1953]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Eastern Airlines, Inc. informing them that Miss English's ticket is for a round trip, so her return is covered.
Date: February 5, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coin-Controlled Vending-Machine (open access)

Coin-Controlled Vending-Machine

Patent for a pencil vending machine that is coin-operated, with illustrations.
Date: September 5, 1911
Creator: Mathes, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his most recent letter and discussing its content. He discusses a long airport walk, a visit to Plantersville, cotton and corn crops, and business at Texas Prudential Insurance Company.
Date: August 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley C. Sharp, July 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley C. Sharp, July 7, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dudley C. Sharp congratulating Sharp on his prospective appointment to a high post in the Air Force. He also requests more information on stocks in utilities being immune from income tax payments.
Date: July 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 19, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the minutes of the National Hillel Commission meeting, the new Hillel unit at Wayne University that was funded by the Detroit area lodges, and a proposed committee meeting. He also explains that his head pain has not been fixed but has eased since his appointments in New York.
Date: December 19, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from W. M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner enclosing the minutes or the National Hillel Commission Meeting. He believes the minutes will answer most of Kempner's questions. He requests to have the minutes returned after Kempner reads them. He also states that he had not heard from Kempner in a while and would like to know how he is feeling after all of his Doctor's visits.
Date: December 18, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, October 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, October 20, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the Founders Club, various localities that might be a good place to solicit donations, and the need for a trained solicitor.
Date: October 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1955]

Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Daniel W. Kempner promising to give him a report on happenings in Washington that might be of interest and discussing the possibility of meeting up while they are both in Europe.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, April 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen, April 15, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Dave Cohen regarding Roma's request for more money.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The National Bank of Commerce to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, February 11, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from The National Bank of Commerce to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, February 11, 1948]

Letter from the National Bank of Commerce to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging a previous letter and notifying that Mr. Wingfield is still in New York.
Date: February 11, 1958
Creator: The National Bank of Commerce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History