[Letter from W. R. Abbot to Prof. Wm. M. Thornton, September 17, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. Abbot to Prof. Wm. M. Thornton, September 17, 1895]

Letter from W. R. Abbot to Prof. Wm. M. Thornton discussing a college recommendation letter for Daniel W. Kempner to attend University of Virginia.
Date: September 17, 1895
Creator: Abbot, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September, 1898]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing his stay in Berlin.
Date: September 1898
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, September 12, 1900] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, September 12, 1900]

Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. H. Kempner discussing the 1900 Galveston Hurricane and giving details about the death list, friends' houses gutted, churches destroyed, no trains operation for days, and there are ample food supplies.
Date: September 12, 1900, 7:56 a.m.
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Texas), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 22, 1900 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Texas), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 22, 1900

Newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: September 22, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Appointment of I. H. Kempner to the Galveston Board of Commissioners] (open access)

[Appointment of I. H. Kempner to the Galveston Board of Commissioners]

Document signed by Governor Joseph D. Sayers appointing I. H. Kempner to the "Board of Commissioners of the City of Galveston;" it references the original city charter which was approved on April 18, 1901.
Date: September 16, 1901
Creator: Sayers, Joseph D.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Man and Hornet]

Photograph of a man wearing a suit and a hornet behind him. There is text below picture stating, "These hotels at Atlantic make you say "Stung" every few minutes. Build one at Galveston and run it on the same plan and you won't have to work any longer Lee."
Date: September 30, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gladys Kempner, September 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gladys Kempner, September 10, 1918]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Gladys Kempner requesting to fill a form with questions and mother's disagreement in sending you abroad. Second page contains the requirements for applicants for service abroad.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Cohen to D. W. Kempner, September 10, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Dave Cohen to D. W. Kempner, September 10, 1918]

Letter from Dave Cohen to D. W. Kempner providing his best recollection of where their grandparents were born and letting him know that he will ask Herman Cohen and Mr. Asher for information as well.
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Cohen, Dave
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1918]

Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner providing some information about their family. He informs him that his mother and Abe's sister, Eliza Kempner, is about to arrive and assures him that he will do his best to "make her visit a pleasant one". A list containing D. W. Kempner's genealogy is attached.
Date: September 12, 1918
Creator: Seinsheimer, Abraham Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 26, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner, September 26, 1918]

Letter from Abe Seinsheimer to D. W. Kempner providing full names of grandparents and requesting to pass on the information to his brother.
Date: September 26, 1918
Creator: Seinsheimer, Abraham Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918]

Letter from Ike Markowitz to D. W. Kempner providing what information he knows about their grandparents. He expresses hope that Dan will be able to send money to several family members in Europe and says that he has sent $2000, but has not been able to confirm that it's gotten to them. He suggests sending any monetary aid through the Red Cross if possible. He also tells him that Dave Cohen should be able to tell him the names and residences of the Cohen family, and asks him to tell him if he finds out as he has been very worried about them. A list of relatives living in the European War Zone is attached.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Markowitz, Ike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Country Club to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, September 29, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Country Club to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, September 29, 1946]

Letter from W. S. Mayer to Harris L. Kempner advising him of his election as a member.
Date: September 29, 1936
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1937] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1937]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing cotton operations on multiple farms.
Date: September 24, 1937
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Industries Form 843, Claim for Assessment of Tax: 1937] (open access)

[Texas Cotton Industries Form 843, Claim for Assessment of Tax: 1937]

Form 843 Claim for tax assessed by Texas Cotton Industries.
Date: September 27, 1937
Creator: Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 10, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 10, 1938]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich discussing the wrong shipment of supplies and request Gus to send an invoice.
Date: September 10, 1938
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 12, 1938]

Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner acknowledging the letter from September 10 concerning Kodak equipment. An Imperial Mercantile invoice of $32.95 is included.
Date: September 12, 1938
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 13, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 13, 1938]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich requesting an order for two 400-ft reels and an extra bulb. He also mentions returning the 8 m/m Viewer for credit.
Date: September 13, 1938
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 13, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 13, 1938]

Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a film viewer to return and a new one to be ordered along with other supplies mentioned in a previous letter.
Date: September 13, 1938
Creator: Ulrich, G. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 16, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich, September 16, 1938]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrich enclosing a check for $34.22 to cover the invoices.
Date: September 16, 1938
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Proceedings for the Reorganization of a Railroad, September 21, 1938] (open access)

[Proceedings for the Reorganization of a Railroad, September 21, 1938]

Proceedings for the reorganization of a railroad in Fort Bend County.
Date: September 21, 1938
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, September 26, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, September 26, 1938]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing camera accessories Kempner wants to order and ones he has returned.
Date: September 26, 1938
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 27, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 27, 1938]

Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner providing an invoice and discussing credit for a film viewer and titler.
Date: September 27, 1938
Creator: Ulrich, G. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. Leitz, Inc., September 28, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. Leitz, Inc., September 28, 1938]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that its difficult to adjust the camera lenses because of his glasses. He also request if the eye glass could be removed from the camera and to adjust the lens to his glasses.
Date: September 28, 1938
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 28, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, September 28, 1938]

Letter from Sugarland Industries to Daniel W. Kempner providing credit for a Cine Kodak Titler.
Date: September 28, 1938
Creator: Ulrich, G. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History