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[Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Oppenheimer to R. Lee. Kempner]
Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Oppenheimer to R. Lee. Kempner sharing about their travel and thanking for his gift.
Date:
1959
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Harris K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Naval Reserve Bulletin No. 14, May 28, 1946]
Memorandum from Arthur A. Ageton outlining an organizational visit to Galveston with meetings, a lunceon and a movie screening, extending an invitation to all men and citizens to attend and providing times and places.
Date:
May 28, 1946
Creator:
Ageton, Arthur A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. M. & J. Solari, Ltd., November 15, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. M. & J. Solari, Ltd. requesting the prices for twenty or twenty-five pounds of pecans, and that they also send samples.
Date:
November 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr., December 28, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. discussing his feelings at the current state of the world as a result of the war and expressing good wishes towards Ellis.
Date:
December 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reuter Seed Company, Inc., June 27, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reuter Seed Company, Inc. enclosing a check with requests for seed packages. A second page is included with a handwritten receipt for each type of seed bought.
Date:
June 27, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reuter Seed Company, Inc., June 26, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Reuter Seed Company, Inc. enclosing a check for an order of Orange Flare Cosmos.
Date:
June 26, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James L. Crump, June 15, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to James L. Crump discussing meeting up at Holly Bluff after Kempner's two-week absence.
Date:
June 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Sherman Pardue, December 22, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sharman Pardue thanking him for renewing a subscription and sending Christmas and New Years wishes.
Date:
December 22, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Evangeline Pepper & Food Products, June 19, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Evangeline Pepper & Food Products discussing their attempts to find Mrs. Kempner a deep freezer and thanking the company for suggesting buying a freezer from the Radford Appliance Company.
Date:
June 19, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 14, 1945]
Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner to attend a dinner hosted by the New York Cotton Exchange and discussing the Purchase Program.
Date:
June 14, 1945
Creator:
Ellis, Caswell P., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Bulliard to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, June 16, 1945]
Letter from Ed Bulliard to Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing not being able to find Mrs. Kempner a deep freezer but informing her that one can be purchased at the Radford Appliance Company.
Date:
June 16, 1945
Creator:
Bulliard, Ed
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Hecht, May 10, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Hecht discussing Kempner turning down the invitation to become a member of the International House due to Kempner not wanting more responsibilities because of his age.
Date:
May 10, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. Smith, August 11, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. Smith discussing a selection of shirts being sent to New Orleans on accident and asking Mrs. Smith to write Kempner once the shirts arrive at the correct location.
Date:
August 11, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. George Berger, February 15, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George Berger discussing Herb's recovery from lung surgery after a growth was found on an x-ray.
Date:
February 25, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. Robert Nathan, February 25, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Clara Mae discussing Herb's recovery from lung surgery after a growth was found on an x-ray.
Date:
February 25, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, February 25, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire discussing Herb's recovery from lung surgery after a growth was found on an x-ray.
Date:
February 25, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, August 18, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing shirts that were accidentally sent to L'Hoste and asking to be advised on the enclosed post card whether or when L'Hoste forwards the shirts to Mrs. A. Smith at the Beacon Laundry & Shirt Hospital.
Date:
August 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mr. H. Kempner, November 21, 1949]
Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Mr. H. Kempner correcting an error in a previous letter and discussing changes in reservation dates.
Date:
November 21, 1949
Creator:
Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, August 11, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing Kempner sending shirts to L'Hoste in New Orleans when they were actually meant to be sent to New York and asking L'Hoste if he would forward the shirts to Mrs. A. Smith in New York.
Date:
August 11, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. A. Heller to Isaac H. Kempner, June 7, 1949]
Letter from C. A. Heller to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the shipping of asphalt and conversations about using the Port of Galveston for asphalt shipments.
Date:
June 7, 1949
Creator:
Heller, C. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. G. Plitt, August 8, 1955]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. G. Plitt asking if Mr. and Mrs. Plitt have changed their mind about the property in Galveston, If so he'd like to discuss present ideas.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Godchaux's, December 3, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Godchaux's asking for the name of the person who sent him a vacuum brush.
Date:
December 3, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Oppenheimer, January 15, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Oppenheimer discussing about the letter from Dan Oppenheimer and about the business conference where he would like to discuss a problem at Sugar Land and also requesting him if he, Lois and Frances could change their plans to fly early for the dinner party and asking him to reply back to his Uncle Lee instead.
Date:
January 15, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History