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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1946]
Letter to Cecile from her father about meeting at Houston, friends and family attending a high school football game, and Rice University.
Date:
November 16, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, October 12, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson about Ms. Lengfeld going to New Orleans and the establishment of three new units.
Date:
October 12, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner, October 16, 1944]
Letter from Mrs. Williamson to Mrs. Kempner updating her on the office's address, the Houston unit's housing activities, and AWVS members in Fort Worth.
Date:
October 16, 1944
Creator:
Williamson, Nancy W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Boyce House, November 27, 1945]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Boyce House informing House that the letter he sent to I. H. Kempner has been opened and the check he sent has been cancelled and that they will be sending a payable check to House.
Date:
November 27, 1945
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allott W. Yadon to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1948]
Letter from Allot W. Yadon to I. H. Kempner discussing campaign funds raised in Texas in several colleges, churches, and hospitals and explaining that if any organization wishes to donate to the campaign that a counsel can be obtained upon request.
Date:
February 19, 1948
Creator:
Yadon, Allott W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph W. Evans, March 20, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph W. Evans discussing Kempner receiving an invitation to a dinner in honor of Evans but informing Evans that, unless he was to move several plans around, then he won't be able to attend.
Date:
March 20, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Foster to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945]
Letter from J. E. Foster to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he enjoyed their meeting and discussing the laws surrounding sending pheasants in the mail in South Dakota.
Date:
May 3, 1945
Creator:
Foster, J. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Peckenpaugh, June 14, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. D. Peckenpaugh discussing Peckenpaugh providing the Kempners with railway passes from his company and discussing Kempner's Burlington passes from previous years.
Date:
June 14, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. E. Foster, May 4, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. E. Foster thanking Foster for informing Kempner of the facts and restrictions regarding the shipping of pheasants from South Dakota to Texas.
Date:
May 4, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Dr. Webb Walker, March 17, 1945]
Telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to Dr. Webb Walker asking him to get influential doctors to send telegrams to their senators telling them to vote against Resolution 12.
Date:
March 17, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Fishburn's, April 1948]
Account statement for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by W. B. Fishburn Cleaners Inc. including charges, the date of charge, credits, and overall balance.
Date:
April 30, 1948
Creator:
Fishburn's
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 7, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed letters from and to Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company with continued conversation to be made the next day, and a reminder of a meeting that afternoon with contractors from Fort Worth.
Date:
January 7, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 7, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed letters from and to Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company with continued conversation to be made the next day, and a reminder of a meeting that afternoon with contractors from Fort Worth.
Date:
January 7, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, September 21, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the recent sell of cattle in Fort Worth and Houston.
Date:
September 21, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Card from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner, March 19, 1948]
Postcal card from Fishburn Cleaners to D. W. Kempner informing him that his garments have been received for cleaning and will be returned as soon as possible.
Date:
March 19, 1948
Creator:
Fishburn Cleaners
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, December 3, 1945]
Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing Brooks correcting a letter and giving Kempner the correct amount of Rock Island allocation in Victory Loan Purchases.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Brooks, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner, December 1, 1945]
Letter from Howard Brooks to I. H. Kempner discussing the amount of money that the Rock Island in Victory Loan purchases allocates to.
Date:
December 1, 1945
Creator:
Brooks, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John A. Hulen to Howard Brooks, September 25,1944]
Letter from John A. Hulen to Howard Brooks discussing a misplaced letter Brooks had written to Hulen about a Houston Post clipping about the 50th anniversary of the Kempner Enterprise.
Date:
September 25, 1944
Creator:
Hulen, John A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson, December 26, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Nelson thanking him for the cigars and discussing train tickets.
Date:
December 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Santa Fe Ticket Office, April 21, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Santa Fe Ticket Office requesting a refund for a ticket he did not use.
Date:
April 25, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William A. Smith to I. H. Kempner, March 9, 1948]
Letter from William A. Smith to I. H. Kempner discussing a dinner being held in honor of Mr. R. Wright Armstrong after being elected as Vice President of the Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company.
Date:
March 9, 1948
Creator:
Houston Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, December 3, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks discussing and thanking Brooks for Brooks's advice regarding the Rock Island Victory Loan and how much it was worth in the county and city of Galveston.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, May 14, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks discussing losing Mrs. Kempner and his annual train passes and asking for renewed, replacement passes.
Date:
May 14, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History