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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 2, 1951]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Korea, communism, Russia, China, finances, and investment.
Date: July 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Tribune, July 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Tribune, July 31, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Tribune requesting them to temporarily send the Tribune from August 5th to September 5th, that they usually send to Galveston, Texas to be sent to Whiteface, New York.
Date: July 31, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, July 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Erich Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, July 14, 1951]

Letter from Erich Freund to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the toll of Fanny Fruend's death on his family and thanking Mr. Kempner for sending him and his wife a check to help with expenses. He informs Mr. Kempner that while his wife is no longer having issues with her Gallbladder, she is having issue with her heart that make it hard for her to continue her work in a factory. Mr. Freund is also having issue at work with the Hela Group, and is looking for new work.
Date: July 14, 1951
Creator: Freund, Erich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Inge Honig to David Cohen, July 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Inge Honig to David Cohen, July 19, 1951]

Letter from Inge Honig to David Cohen discussing returning to New York and getting used to the air again after her vacation in Vermont. She talks about Fanny Freund's wish to be cremated and her service being held in Galveston, Texas. She thanks Mr. Cohen again for his support and returns the last check for $50 he had sent Mrs. Freund.
Date: July 19, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, July 9, 1951] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, July 9, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mrs. Honig's trip to Vermont and its lovely weather and how her and her husband are happy to have beat the crowds to the lodge they're staying in.
Date: July 9, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Messrs. Hirsch & Company, July 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Messrs. Hirsch & Company, July 19, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Messrs. Hirsch & Company enclosing New York Exchange for $2428.19 covering the costs for 35 shares of Lehman Corporation for the account of Mrs. Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date: July 19, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Account Statement for Hirsch & Co., July 27, 1951] (open access)

[Monthly Account Statement for Hirsch & Co., July 27, 1951]

Account statement from Hirsch & Co. to Henrietta Leonora Kempner listing description of the charges, dates, descriptions, account debits and credits, and account balance.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: Hirsch & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, July 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, July 19, 1951]

Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing her return from a trip to Vermont and informing Mr. Kempner that she arranged with Ferncliff Crematorium to have two urns sent to Galveston as he requested.
Date: July 19, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, July 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, July 13, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's asking for a 5x7 enlargement of the sample photograph Mr. Kempner sent. He requests the subject be centered and for the elimination of undesirable features in the background.
Date: July 13, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, July 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, July 5, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's discussing a photograph Mr. Kempner sent off to be retouched and enlarged and then made into Christmas cards.
Date: July 5, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, July 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, July 20, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's requesting they send him two or three hundred gummed labels for Mr. Kempner's Star "D" Transparency Holders.
Date: July 21, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner, July 26, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner, July 26, 1951]

Telegram sent by Daniel W. Kempner announcing the birth and arrival of Daniel Kempner Thorne to New York.
Date: July 26, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to New York Herald Tribune, July 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to New York Herald Tribune, July 31, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to New York Herald Tribune requesting them to send Herald Tribune to an address in new York instead of Galveston from August 5th until September 5th.
Date: July 31, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Bloomingdale Bros. to Jeane Bertig Kempner, July 10, 1951]

Postcard from Bloomingdale Bros. to Jeane Kempner informing her that they are unable to fulfill her order for butlers trousers because they are out of stock and will not be restocking in the near future.
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: Bloomingdale Bros.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. Abram Belskie] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Abram Belskie]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Abram Belskie, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Bust of Dr. Knickerson" (23" high x 11" at shoulders), "Bust of Mrs. Impelliteri", "Cast Plaque" (2'8" x 4'9"), "Portrait Bust" (2 copies; 22" x 20" at shoulder; Belgian black marble base 14" x 10" x 3"), "Portrait Bust with Arms of Surgeon" (42" x 28"), "Portrait Bust of Mr. Philip B. Hoffman with glasses" (plaster cast, 12" high x 11.5 high), "Portrait Bust of Robert Lincoln McNeil" (22" high x 21 at shoulders with glasses), "Portrait Bust with Arms of Surgeon" (plaster cast, 42" high x 28" width).
Date: 1951-07/1964-10
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Greta M. Wales, July 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Greta M. Wales, July 3, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Greta M. Wales acknowledging her recent marriage, informing her that he has not heard from Dr. Dobrzynski for several months, and explaining his hesitation about reaching out to him. He also asks for clarification regarding something she said previously about Dobrzynski's portion of her mother's will.
Date: July 3, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 25, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 25, 1951]

Telegram sent by D. W. Kempner via Western Union to Oakleigh L. Thorne congratulating him on the birth of his son (Dan's grandson).
Date: July 25, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Jacob Honig, July 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Jacob Honig, July 23, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Jacob Honig discussing travel in Vermont, Maple syrup, and awaiting arrival of two urns.
Date: July 23, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the birth of Mr. Kempner's first grandchild, Daniel Kempner Thorne, and wishing little Daniel's mother, Mary-Jeane, a quick recovery.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lena Carter Carroll to Daniel W. Kempner, July 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lena Carter Carroll to Daniel W. Kempner, July 18, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lena Carter Carroll discussing the eloping of Kate and Walter Taylor as well as Mrs. Carroll's plans to join Mrs. Kempner in New York in October.
Date: July 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier Incorporated, July 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier Incorporated, July 2, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier Incorporated informing them that he is sending broken silver hands for repairs.
Date: July 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, July 11, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, July 11, 1951]

Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a from that Mr. Kempner needs to fill out to confirm the work authorized to be done on his broken watch.
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anna Finkel to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Anna Finkel to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1951]

Letter from Anna Finkel to Jeane Kempner informing her that the custom ordered bathmats will be completed and shipped out as soon as possible.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: Finkel, Anna
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, July 30, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, July 30, 1951]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner discussing new business opportunities and the taxes associated with them.
Date: July 30, 1951
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History