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[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing costs related to the maintenance of a Chevrolet car.
Date: March 15, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the development of a tract of land and an oil lease.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing business development details.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Bernard Gelles - October 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Bernard Gelles - October 15, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Bernard Gelles thanking him for sending the article from New York Times on the policy on Suez.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Marcos deBravo - December 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Marcos deBravo - December 15, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Marcos deBravo discussing a previous letter he has sent and forwarded to the insurance company which will reply in a few days.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Maclean to Isaac H. Kempner, March 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Maclean to Isaac H. Kempner, March 15, 1956]

Letter from Donald Maclean to Isaac H. Kempner discussing possible plans to visit the latter.
Date: March 15, 1956
Creator: Maclean, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Tom McCarthy, March 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Tom McCarthy, March 15, 1956]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Tom McCarthy mentioning that the writer accepts his certificate as an Honorary Irishman and would try to accept the invitation for St. Patrick's Day.
Date: March 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Abercrombie & Fitch, August 1956] (open access)

[Account Statement for Abercrombie & Fitch, August 1956]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Abercrombie & Fitch including details of the previous balance, payments made, and balance due.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Abercrombie & Fitch
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, March 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, March 15, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing an enclosed check covering a requested list of alcohol.
Date: March 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. and Elizabeth Leake to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. and Elizabeth Leake to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 15, 1956]

Handwritten letter from Dr. Chauncey D. and Elizabeth Leake to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner congratulating them on their 50th wedding anniversary.
Date: June 15, 1956
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D. & Leake, Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Biehl & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Biehl & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 15, 1956]

Letter from Biehl & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner with an invoice for $20.33 for freight charges.
Date: September 15, 1956
Creator: Biehl & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a letter addressed to H. Kempner.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris] (open access)

[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris]

Newspaper clipping announcing the death of D. W. Kempner in Paris.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas W. McKnew, February 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas W. McKnew, February 15, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas W. McKnew requesting a refund for a duplicate payment sent for his National Geographic Society membership dues.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing letters from Harris Leon Kempner and Harold G. Aron and suggesting Daniel cable Harris to tell him he will write to him, as Isaac believes cabling his suggestion will not be adequate.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 15, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing an enclosed check covering an invoice for asparagus.
Date: February 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to George Sumner, December 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to George Sumner, December 15, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to George Sumner informing him that Daniel W. Kempner passed away on October 14.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Strasser, October 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Strasser, October 15, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to William E. Strasser informing that he noted the report on the Travelers Insurance Company.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: C of C Officials Back Hike In City Fee to Med Branch] (open access)

[Clipping: C of C Officials Back Hike In City Fee to Med Branch]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing the support from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce to increase taxes to support the University of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: Galveston Tribune
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Med Branch Import Cited] (open access)

[Clipping: Med Branch Import Cited]

Clipping describing the proposed $8 million expansion program and an increase in the Galveston city's annual contribution from $75k to $200k.
Date: December 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kempner to Thomas Rice Price, September 15, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from Kempner to Thomas Rice Price, September 15, 1956]

Letter from Kempner to Thomas Rice Price discussing a delay in his return and to report Mary Jean.
Date: September 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram on D. W. Kempner's Funeral Request] (open access)

[Telegram on D. W. Kempner's Funeral Request]

Telegram for Mary Jean discussing instructions from D. W. Kempner concerning his funeral wishes.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: Western Union
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 15, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting a car spotlight for Mrs. Thorne to be delivered to her home in New York.
Date: May 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American General Life Insurance Company, November 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from American General Life Insurance Company, November 15, 1956]

Letter from American General Life Insurance Company discussing the history of the shareholders' Seaboard Life Insurance Company shares.
Date: November 15, 1956
Creator: American General Life Insuance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History