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[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 2, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 2, 1898]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing his plans for travel into the Russian frontier, as well as a few details from his travels thus far. He mentions that he thinks America should not pay off Cuba and Puerto Rico's debts, and that he will give a description of life in Poland in his next letter.
Date: November 2, 1898
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. A group of people stand along the sidewalk looking at a large lot with a pile driver on the plot. Wood structures and logs are piled on the left side of the photograph and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: October 2, 1923
Creator: Verkin Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #8]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in the large lot with a steel beam structure with people walking along the street. Wood structures are placed a long the construction barrier and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: February 2, 1924
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #17]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in a large a steel beam structure with people walking along the street. Wood structures and building materials are placed a long the construction barrier with established buildings in the background.
Date: August 2, 1924
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George F. Burgess, February 2, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George F. Burgess, February 2, 1926]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George F. Burgess asking to file the abstract and informs to prepare the abstract if Mrs. snow is to the judgement.
Date: February 2, 1926
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Payment of Purchase Money, September 1927] (open access)

[Receipt for Payment of Purchase Money, September 1927]

Receipt for payment of purchase money by F. P. Eastburn and Company to A. M. Grant, including property described as triangular tract, out of block seven (7), north side of Buffalo Bayou, at the junction of White Oak, etc. worth the sum of $100.
Date: September 2, 1927
Creator: F. P. Eastburn and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, January 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, January 2, 1932]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing the maintenance of the bankrupt Johnson Poultry Farm.
Date: January 2, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Balance Paid to Greever, Kemp & Company, April 1931] (open access)

[Receipt for Balance Paid to Greever, Kemp & Company, April 1931]

Receipt for items and services for A. B. Duncan by Greever, Kemp & Company, including Chevy truck, liability and property, stock, egg storage building, etc. and balance of $245.07.
Date: April 2, 1931
Creator: Greever, Kemp & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Kempner Family Members with Rabbi #1]

Photograph of Kempner family members with Rabbi Henri Cohen posing together in front of large trees and foliage. They are identified (left-to-right) as: Rabbi Henri Cohen, Lyda Kempner Quinn, Hattie Kempner Oppenheimer, Fannie Kempner Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Isaac Herbert Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, and Henrietta Lenora Kempner. The men are dressed in dark suits with the women in dresses or skirts with their hair pinned up.
Date: December 2, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Kempner Family Members with Rabbi #2]

Photograph of Kempner family members with Rabbi Henri Cohen posing together in front of large trees and foliage. They are identified (left-to-right) as: Rabbi Henri Cohen, Lyda Kempner Quinn, Hattie Kempner Oppenheimer, Fannie Kempner Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Isaac Herbert Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, and Henrietta Lenora Kempner. The men are dressed in dark suits with the women in dresses or skirts with their hair pinned up.
Date: 1932-12-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Eliza Kempner donations] (open access)

[Eliza Kempner donations]

A document by Eliza Kempner listing changes to donations in connection to her last Will and Testament.
Date: February 2, 1933
Creator: Kempner, Eliza Seinsheimer
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Flick to J. Seinsheimer, May 2, 1933] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Flick to J. Seinsheimer, May 2, 1933]

Letter from T. E. Flick to J. Seinsheimer discussing a note of the Lakeview Poultry Farm.
Date: May 2, 1933
Creator: Flick, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a United States National Bank Billboard]

Photograph of a billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank on top of a commercial building.
Date: February 2, 1938
Creator: Galveston Ad Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Dave Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1939]

Letter from Dave Cohen to I. H. Kempner discussing Cohen being busy for the Easter holiday and informing Kempner that Mr. Goldberger, a distant relative of the men, wants an affidavit as he is in financial need and trying to immigrate to the United States.
Date: April 2, 1939
Creator: Cohen, Dave
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, July 2, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, July 2, 1939]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a herewith from Tribune.
Date: July 2, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, February 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner, February 2, 1940]

Letter from Jean E. Vesco to Daniel Webster Kempner answering his letter of February 1st. And he mentions that they will transfer him to the Liberte as soon as he knows the exact sailing dates.
Date: February 2, 1940
Creator: Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 2, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, April 2, 1940]

Letter from Mobala Nurseries to D. W. Kempner responding to his prior question about Hinodegiri varieties.
Date: April 2, 1940
Creator: Mobala Nurseries
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, November 02, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, November 02, 1940]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company discussing how Kempner is returning a film roll that was processed, when he had only asked for it to be replaced due to its degrading quality from age.
Date: November 2, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to J. C. Wilson, April 2, 1941] (open access)

[Letter to J. C. Wilson, April 2, 1941]

Letter to J. C. Wilson discussing tax returns to be signed and forwarded. One form does not need to be completed as there were no excess profits.
Date: April 2, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich and Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Erich and Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1941]

Letter from Augusta and Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing the reasons they were denied visas and asking Kempner to help the family by writing to the General Consul on the family's behalf.
Date: May 2, 1941
Creator: Goldberger, Erich & Goldberger, Augusta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to J. C. Wilson, July 2, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to J. C. Wilson, July 2, 1941]

Letter to J. C. Wilson stating he needs to file capital stock tax returns no later than July 31, 1941 in Austin for each corporation under his control. Wilson will be able to declare a new value for capital stock of these corporations.
Date: July 2, 1941
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 2, 1942] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, January 2, 1942]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner discussing the differences between the cameras regarding their weight and he also request for an instruction book.
Date: January 2, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, April 2, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, April 2, 1942]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich asking for quotes on various photographic supplies.
Date: April 2, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rabsons, Inc., April 02, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rabsons, Inc., April 02, 1942]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Rabsons, Inc. discussing what Rabsons Inc. would recommend between Goldi Projector and Spencer. Kempner also discusses selling some cameras to the company.
Date: April 2, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History