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[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 24, 1954]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Interstate Life Insurance Company and members of its executive board.
Date: June 24, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, list #3 discussing the "Texas in Review" show and the featuring of Imperial Sugar Company on the show. The stations and times of Imperial Sugar Company's showings are listed.
Date: August 3, 1953
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, February 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong, February 2, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert Markle Armstrong discussing the use of payments of import duties in Armstrong's sales program. Details of different contribution areas are discussed.
Date: February 2, 1953
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] (open access)

[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] (open access)

[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 E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, May 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner, May 20, 1955]

Letter from E. O. Wood to I. H. Kempner discussing communication with various people about a Texas freight case in the Supreme Court.
Date: May 20, 1955
Creator: Wood, E. Odell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Craig, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 8, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Craig, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 8, 1960]

Letter from J. L. Craig, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing an invitation to a Congressional Action meeting.
Date: February 8, 1960
Creator: Craig, J. L., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Kenneth Studdard, October 25, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Kenneth Studdard, October 25, 1965]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Kenneth Studdard referring to the letter from Jerry Thomas and discussing about Jerry Thomas' background along with his relation to the Kempner's.
Date: October 25, 1965
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph W. Evans, March 20, 1945] (open access)

[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
[Commodity Rates and Charges] (open access)

[Commodity Rates and Charges]

Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 17, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing advertisements for Imperial Company.
Date: July 17, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Cattle] (open access)

[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
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., September 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., September 6, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing a large increase in farm real estate value throughout Texas, specifically, in the Houston area. This was covered in the enclosed "Agricultural News of the Week" from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
Date: September 6, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stove Handles] (open access)

[Invoice for Stove Handles]

Invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by Huey & Philp Hardware Company, including stove handles.
Date: April 25, 1952
Creator: Huey & Philp Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Clark Davis, F. L. Gordon, Harvey Allen, E. J. Falk, C. S. Edmonds, and Frank O'Kane, February 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Clark Davis, F. L. Gordon, Harvey Allen, E. J. Falk, C. S. Edmonds, and Frank O'Kane, February 9, 1950]

Letter from F. G. Robinson to Clark Davis, F. L. Gordon, Harvey Allen, E. J. Falk, C. S. Edmonds, and Frank O'Kane discussing proposals relating to cotton transport in Corpus Christi.
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: Robinson, F. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner, November 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner, November 29, 1954]

Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner discussing some friends that would be in Texas early December, and inviting the latter and his wife to breakfast at the Fort Worth Club.
Date: November 29, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1959]

Letter from C. R. Smith to Harris Leon Kempner welcoming him as an Admiral of the Flagship Fleet and extending the privileges of the rank. He mentions all the privileges that Kempner have now asks if his wife needs an admission card. In the end he's requesting Kempner to give suggestions so they'd do better.
Date: February 13, 1959
Creator: Smith, C. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, October 12, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, October 12, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry informing her that Miss Lengfeld is travelling to New Orleans and then to Texas. She also writes about the establishments of three more units in Texas.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society] (open access)

[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]

Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date: 1911-03-13~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing Cecile's itinerary for traveling to Houston, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston, July 2, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston, July 2, 1959]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to Harris K. Weston discussing about business conditions as per Texas Business Review, reduction in sales and increase in cost per lot at Residential Venice.
Date: July 2, 1959
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1945]

Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that once he returns from Fort Worth then he will begin looking into Kempner's request regarding the Texas Legislature-Senate Joint Resolution No. 12 and informing Kempner of the excellent response to the editorial "What Price Persecution".
Date: March 6, 1945
Creator: Day, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark Davis, August 19, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Clark Davis, August 19, 1948]

Letter from Clark Davis confirming a meeting in the Directors Room of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on August 24, 1948 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss California cotton.
Date: August 19, 1948
Creator: Davis, Clark
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, August 22, 1945]

Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner if an article entitled "The Americanism of Harris Kempner" can be used on a broadcast by Boyce House since it features his family and informing Kempner that he will be in Galveston in a few months.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Day, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History