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[Postal Card from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 1953]

Card with letter from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner thanking him for the order and mentions that the fruit will be shipped as requested.
Date: December 5, 1953
Creator: Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Bill Brown Chevrolet Company, December 5, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Bill Brown Chevrolet Company, December 5, 1966]

Memorandum from Arthur M. Alpert enclosing a $100 Air Force check to Peter Cornwell.
Date: December 5, 1966
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane Kempner, December 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane Kempner, December 5, 1967]

Letter form Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane Kempner discussing financial statements for the month of November.
Date: December 5, 1967
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Wooden Case and Leather Goods, December 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Wooden Case and Leather Goods, December 1952]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by American Express, including 1 wooden case and leather goods worth $120.
Date: December 5, 1952
Creator: American Express Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Green Sea Island Twine, December 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Green Sea Island Twine, December 1955]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including 3 cones of 2# green sea island twine.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Sonnabend, December 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from A. M. Sonnabend, December 5, 1962]

Letter from A. M. Sonnabend requesting for active participation in nationwide campaign for Human Relations.
Date: December 5, 1962
Creator: American Jewish Committee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Tradition Association to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from the American Tradition Association to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 5, 1955]

Letter from Stuart Whitman of the American Tradition Association to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for their purchase of the National Social Chronicle.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: American Tradition Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Homer L. Bruce, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Homer L. Bruce, December 5, 1955]

Letter from George Andre to Homer L. Bruce discussing the company mergers between the Imperial Sugar Company and Texas Imperial Company.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Armour and Company to the H. Kempner firm, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Armour and Company to the H. Kempner firm, December 5, 1955]

Letter from Armour and Company to the H. Kempner firm informing them that they no longer domestically manufacture the canned asparagus previously inquired about.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Armour and Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. R. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from O. R. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1953]

Letter from O. R. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's correspondence with Armstrong's son, Bob. Armstrong also mentions Bob's devotion to Herbert Kempner and his memory.
Date: December 5, 1953
Creator: Armstrong, Oscar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to American National Insurance Company, December 5, 1951 (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to American National Insurance Company, December 5, 1951

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to American National Insurance Company enclosing a check covering a policy for the account of Mr. I. H. Kempner. And requests him to forward a check to Kempner for $27.50.
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to E. R. Thompson, December 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to E. R. Thompson, December 5, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to E. R. Thompson informing about enclosing Poll tax receipts and requesting for a check.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Veterans Administration Insurance Center, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Veterans Administration Insurance Center, December 5, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to the Veterans Administration Insurance Center enclosing a New York Exchange covering Harris L. Kempner's policy.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex L. Braake to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Alex L. Braake to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1963]

Letter from Alex L. Braake to I. H. Kempner discussing the Texas Philatelic Association's annual convention being held in Galveston in the summer of 1964, which will also include an exhibit of Galveston postal history. He asks if Kempner possesses any old envelopes or postcards he would like to loan to the exhibit.
Date: December 5, 1963
Creator: Braake, Alex L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Customs Duty on a Clock] (open access)

[Invoice for Customs Duty on a Clock]

Invoice for the customs duty on a clock for Dr. Daniel W. Kempner by Bureau of Customs, the item was imported from Switzerland to the port of Dallas, Texas. The cost was $9.50.
Date: December 5, 1950
Creator: Bureau of Customs
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Special Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Alcorn Special Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold at C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company to H. Freedman, Swift, J. Caesar, and M. Freedman by Sugarland Industries, including a load of Alcorn Special Cattle.
Date: December 5, 1949
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Foster Cattle Account] (open access)

[Invoice for Foster Cattle Account]

Invoice for items sold at C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company to H. Freedman and Swift by Sugarland Industries, including a load of Foster Cattle.
Date: December 5, 1949
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, December 5, 1952]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing the upcoming preparation and shipping of Christmas gift packages for Mr. and Mrs. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell, and Alice Baker Jones.
Date: December 5, 1952
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 5, 1951]

Card with letter from Chas. B. White & Co. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning the following: General Crude Oil Company, Common Stock, Currently Quoted 45 Bid - 47 Asked.
Date: December 5, 1951
Creator: Chas. B. White & Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernard Davis to Harris Leon Kempner, December 5, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Bernard Davis to Harris Leon Kempner, December 5, 1960]

Letter from Bernard Davis to Harris Leon Kempner regrading the $50.00 contribution Kempner made for the new baseball stadium to Junior Baseball, Inc., of Galveston. They have received the note that Kempner do not wish any billboard space in return and they show their appreciation to him.
Date: December 5, 1960
Creator: Davis, Bernard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy B. Davis to Harris L. Kempner, December 5, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Roy B. Davis to Harris L. Kempner, December 5, 1968]

Letter from Roy B. Davis to Harris L. Kempner discussing upcoming meetings, and having Kempner be an advisor to the Council again.
Date: December 5, 1968
Creator: Davis, Roy B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Capt. W. T. Eldridge, III to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Capt. W. T. Eldridge, III to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1944]

Letter from Capt. W. T. Eldridge, III to I. H. Kempner discussing his happiness in receiving letters and cigarettes and discussing the health and conditions of Sugar Land.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Eldridge, W. T., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Ettlinger to Isaac H. Kempner, December 5, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Ettlinger to Isaac H. Kempner, December 5, 1958]

Letter from H. J. Ettlinger to Isaac H. Kempner asking if he can assist John B. Henderson in securing information and historic documents
Date: December 5, 1958
Creator: Ettlinger, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Feld to Mrs. Harry Susman, December 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from M. M. Feld to Mrs. Harry Susman, December 5, 1944]

Letter from M. M. Feld to Mrs. Helen Susman asking if she would handle the solicitation of donations for the Hillel house at The University of Texas at Austin from the towns of Richmond and Rosenberg because she is a graduate of the University of Texas, a worker for the ADL in Houston, and knowledgeable of everyone in these two towns.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Feld, M. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History