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[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, June 11, 1953] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, June 11, 1953]

Inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that Imperial Sugar Company cannot put its name on any fence. If it does, they'll have to do that in every city in Texas and Oklahoma. He mentions that he turns down these things every day and adds that they should do no advertising and no contributions to these organization, if he wanted to he could do on his own name but not under the company and then he'd have a busy summer answering all the letters and inquiries.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stoned shoes

Pair of sling-back pumps of multicolored (tan, gray, red) print fabric. The shoes are designed with pointed toes, the uppers cut away at sides and back, and with a long strap that secures from sides of toebox, back to sides of heel, and with another strap attaching to the side straps at about the ankle and passing behind the heel. Stiletto heel is covered with the same fabric. On the toebox of the shoe are applied simulated colored gemstones/rhinestones of two sizes. Designer's label: "Herbert Levine" Retailer's label: "Neiman Marcus" Handwritten inside: "6 1/2 M 9814.2LI / 35124"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Levine, Beth, 1914-2006
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leather shoes

Evening sandal of black satin; sling back. open toe. pearlized heel Measurements: Length. 22cm Width 8cm Height 13cm Heel 8cm /3 1/8 in (@ axis) Left Shoe: Neiman-Marcus Right Shoe: Neiman-Marcus
Date: 1955/1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas game] (open access)

[News Script: Texas game]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about preparations for the Dallas-Oklahoma football game.
Date: October 10, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas football] (open access)

[News Script: Texas football]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas Longhorns football team as they prepared to take on the Oklahoma Sooners.
Date: October 10, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Picture hat

Picture hat of black ribbon straw. The shallow, domed crown is surrounded by the wide, flat brim, which is edged with black velvet ribbon at turned down edge. Asymmetric crown creates wider brim in front. The hat is lined in a stiffened black mesh. Headband of black grosgrain ribbon on wired inner frame covered in black velvet; tabbed sides help secure hat to head. Three hatpins: one with grosgrain head, two with velvet heads. Retailer's label: "Neiman-Marcus / Salon" Size label: "22"
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Skirt suit

Woman's two-piece black silk/wool blend skirt suit. A) Fitted jacket. Elbow length set-in sleeves with rolled cuffs. Collarless neckline has rounded revers. Center front seven button closure; three are larger basalt cameos surrounded in gold separated by two pairs of self-covered buttons; bound buttonholes. Narrow double-welt pocket at left breast. Front hemline interest of rounded fabric under semicircular pockets. Lined in ivory silk. Designer/retailer label at center back neckline: "Irene / Exclusively for / Neiman-Marcus / Dallas" B) Skirt. Slightly A-lined; street length. Left side zipper with hook & eyes on 1" waistband. Unlined.
Date: 1950/1959
Creator: Irene
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 7, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 7, 1954]

Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner enclosing a memorandum regarding a current bill from the House Committee on Agriculture and and discussing his opinion of the inaccuracies and potential impact of the bill on landowners in their congressional district.
Date: June 7, 1954
Creator: {{{name}}}
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James O. Braly to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from James O. Braly to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1954]

Letter from James O. Braly to I. H. Kempner discussing a woman who wrote him a letter after seeing a story about Mr. Braly's safari trips that moved him so much that he is writing to Mr. Kempner to raise money for the woman to come along.
Date: March 19, 1954
Creator: Braly, James O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.] (open access)

[Business Card for Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]

Business card from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co, which does business in multiple cities.
Date: 1952~
Creator: Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lost Ticket Claim Card, December 10, 1958]

Lost ticket claim card from Eastern Airlines for Harris Leon and Ruth Alma Kempner with note stating the date of submission.
Date: December 10, 1958
Creator: Eastern Airlines Inc.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, January 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, January 19, 1953]

Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner discussing the hearing on truck line applications that the Railroad Commission of Texas was involved in. Wood deemed the hearing to be in their favor.
Date: January 19, 1953
Creator: Wood, E. Odell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. Kempner, July 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. Kempner, July 23, 1951]

Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. Kempner discussing the details of SWFB Proposal 57345 involving establishment of rates on cotton from the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (C.R.I.&P.) Texas and Oklahoma stations to the southeast via Galveston-Houston.
Date: July 23, 1951
Creator: Robinson, F. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Cotton Shippers, July 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Cotton Shippers, July 6, 1951]

Letter from F. G. Robinson to Cotton Shippers discussing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad and their steps to establish joint through rates and routes with transit privileges at Galveston on cotton from their Oklahoma and west Texas points to the southeast.
Date: July 6, 1951
Creator: Robinson, F. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson, July 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson, July 20, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson discussing his support for SWFB Proposal 57345 while suggesting changes to the proposal including the addition of Missouri-Pacific Lines to the railroad routing of Galveston to the southeast, originally limited to the Southern Pacific Lines.
Date: July 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert LeFevre to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner, August 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert LeFevre to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner, August 27, 1954]

Letter from Robert LeFevre to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner discussing and asking for donations to the United States Day Committee.
Date: August 27, 1954
Creator: LeFevre, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne, October 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne, October 30, 1959]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mary Jean Thorne discussing about the possible date for Imperial Sugar Company meeting, an article in the enclosed October issue of the Imperial Crown and incorporation of an area at Sugar Land.
Date: October 30, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1954]

Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner explaining the results of Kempner's inquiry about R. M. Sims of Crockett. He assures Kempner that the banks he communicated with thought of him with high regard.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Royall National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion W. Ripy, January 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion W. Ripy, January 17, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marion W. Ripy asking Ripy to inform Kempner when he will be in Houston so arrangements for a visit can be made. Kempner further informs Ripy of his time spent in Lexington in 1948 and updating him on several other members of the Kempner family.
Date: January 17, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a telegram received from Oklahoma about property in Haskell County and a letter from Crown Central Petroleum Corporation regarding the same property. He also mentions his upset over Pete's death and a personal letter from O. R. Seagraves.
Date: April 11, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Conoco Touraide Headquarters, May 31, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Conoco Touraide Headquarters, May 31, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Conoco Touraide Headquarters asking for some assistance in planning a road trip from Galveston to New York with a few specific stops in between.
Date: May 31, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History