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[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner  Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer regarding the memo and mentions that he couldn't find the chart of the canal from Houston to Brownsville, but he found the one from Port Arthur to Brownsville so he included that under a different cover which is a total of one dollar.
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, Inc., April 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, Inc., April 5, 1951]

Letter from American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, Inc. enclosing a copy of the De Lux Israel Passover Haggadah and asking $10.00 per copy.
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order of florist supplies has been shipped via express mail. They also state that the order does not include Antrol liquid because it has not arrived from the factory.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report: Austin Unit, April 1945 (open access)

AWVS Official Monthly Progress Report: Austin Unit, April 1945

Monthly progress report filled out by the Austin chapter of the the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing their news and activities.
Date: April 5, 1945
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1950]

Letter from Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner informing Mr. Kempner that while they do not have a booklet for him to look at but if any if their shoes are to his liking, they will mail them as soon as possible.
Date: April 5, 1950
Creator: Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner, April 5, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner, April 5, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner requesting the sale proposal for the South Florida Sugar Company, Inc.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Herman Lurie, April 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Herman Lurie, April 5, 1955]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Herman Lurie discussing the schedule for operations through September.
Date: April 5, 1955
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Fannie K. Adoue, April 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Fannie K. Adoue, April 5, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Fannie K. Adoue discussing the shares of stock in the H. Kempner firm owned by her grandchildren, Pamela, Deborah, and Robert Lee.
Date: April 5, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Inc., to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Cartier, Inc., to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1951]

Letter from Cartier, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner providing some information on the cost of new cufflinks.
Date: April 5, 1951
Creator: Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 05, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 05, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how he received the package from the Kempners. Chardine also discusses how he currently has the flu.
Date: April 5, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1952]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing some details for his upcoming trip to France.
Date: April 5, 1952
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, April 1938] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, April 1938]

Invoice for balance due to Compagnie Générale Transatlantique by Mr. Kempner, including trip of fee to New York and Amsterdam worth 243.9 Francs.
Date: April 5, 1938
Creator: Compagnie Générale Transatlantique
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, April 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, April 5, 1956]

Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel describing the process they plan to use in order to make their dues as equitable as possible while still providing for the financial needs of the Temple.
Date: April 5, 1956
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, April 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, April 5, 1956]

Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel outlining their plan to calculate dues in as equitably as possible while still providing for the financial needs of the Temple.
Date: April 5, 1956
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Gift Order, April 5, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for a Gift Order, April 5, 1954]

Invoice for a gift order for Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Kempner from D. W. Kempner through French Line.
Date: April 5, 1954
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, April 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, April 5, 1956]

Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman discussing recent events in Israel and requesting support of Israel.
Date: April 5, 1956
Creator: Friedman, Herbert A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Progressive Association, April 5, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Progressive Association, April 5, 1965]

Letter from Louis J. Dibrell and John Mehos discussing about reelection of administration of city affairs considering the progress of Galveston and requesting to carry personal campaigns.
Date: April 5, 1965
Creator: Galveston Progressive Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 5, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 5, 1949]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner notifying Kempner that, regarding the place that has been saved for Miss Lilly Barry (also known as Mamselle), the French Line is requesting that they either release the space or pay the booking price in full. Godwin also mentions that the attached immigration form must be completed and returned should Mamselle want the space.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: Godwin, D. Stuart, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William F. Grell to Isaac H. Kempner, April 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from William F. Grell to Isaac H. Kempner, April 5, 1957]

Letter from William F. Grell to Isaac H. Kempner thanking for letter regarding the reservations.
Date: April 5, 1957
Creator: Grell, William F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1957]

Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner discussing travel plans for D. W. Kempner's trip to Europe.
Date: April 5, 1957
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sara Hall to L. C. Lambert , April 5, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Sara Hall to L. C. Lambert , April 5, 1966]

Letter from Sara Hall to L. C. Lambert asking if he can give one of the checks to the Harvey Travel Bureau.
Date: April 5, 1966
Creator: Hall, Sara
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed. J. Harris to Isaac H. Kempner, April 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Ed. J. Harris to Isaac H. Kempner, April 5, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ed. J. Harris informing that he looks forward to hearing from him regarding the legislations.
Date: April 5, 1963
Creator: Harris, Ed. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward George Harris to Florists' Publishing Co., April 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Edward George Harris to Florists' Publishing Co., April 5, 1955]

Letter from Edward George Harris to Florists' Publishing Co. starting a subscription for The Florists' Review and introducing Mr. Edward as a nurseryman and grower.
Date: April 5, 1955
Creator: Harris, Edward George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Harris L. and Ruth A. Kempner, April 5, 1966] (open access)

[Telegram to Harris L. and Ruth A. Kempner, April 5, 1966]

Telegram sent to Harris and Ruth Kempner from Jack Harris discussing a roundtable discussion to be recorded but not televised on KPRC-TV called "Countdown to Zero". Participants include Senator John O. Pastore; Herman Kahn from Hudson Institute; Congressman Craig Hosmer; Carl Kaysen from Princeton Advanced Studies Institute; Henry Kissinger from Harvard's International Affairs Center; as well as Samuel Hays, the President of Foreign Policy Association.
Date: April 5, 1966
Creator: Harris, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History