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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. John D. Hyatt, July 31, 1968] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. John D. Hyatt, July 31, 1968]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. John D. Hyatt requesting to write a letter to Mr. Jake Kamin about the plans for the additions to the library and donations.
Date: July 31, 1968
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Anchor Shop, July 31, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Anchor Shop, July 31, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Anchor Shop requesting a stop watch to be sent at his P. O. Box.
Date: July 31, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Callie Faye Milliken, July 31, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Callie Faye Milliken, July 31, 1963]

Letter from Callie Faye Milliken thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date: July 31, 1963
Creator: Milliken, Callie Faye
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Yacht Service] (open access)

[Invoice for Yacht Service]

Invoice for services rendered to Mr. Harris L. Kempner by Galveston Yacht Service, including installing letters on the transom and hauling out and launching the yacht.
Date: July 31, 1962
Creator: Galveston Yacht Service
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles S. Dewey, Jr., and Sydney A. Mitchell  to Harris Leon Kempner, July 31, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Charles S. Dewey, Jr., and Sydney A. Mitchell to Harris Leon Kempner, July 31, 1962]

Letter from Charles S. Dewey, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner regarding their contribution of $100 to the Federation of French Alliances in United States. They mention how they've been doing with the support from other friends of the federation and hopes that they'll continue to support.
Date: July 31, 1962
Creator: Dewey, Charles S., Jr. & Mitchell, Sidney A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Charles O' Halloran, July 31, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Charles O' Halloran, July 31, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Charles O'Halloran informing that Mr. Lord was too modest.
Date: July 31, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris Leon Kempner, July 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris Leon Kempner, July 13, 1959]

Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris Leon Kempner requesting help for a project.
Date: July 31, 1959
Creator: Hollister, Clay H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Poole & Co. to Harris L. Kempner, July 31, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Poole & Co. to Harris L. Kempner, July 31, 1957]

Letter from Henry Poole & Co. to Harris L. Kempner regarding the order Kempner request to be held and not sent to him and how they were sent before they received his letter.
Date: July 31, 1957
Creator: Henry Poole & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., July 31, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., July 31, 1956]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr. expressing thankfulness for H. Kempner income statement to answer a query.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Allenstein to Mr. I. H. Kempner - July 31, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Ray Allenstein to Mr. I. H. Kempner - July 31, 1956]

Letter from Ray Allenstein to I. H. Kempner discussing The Galveston Country Club Thirteenth Annual Invitational Golf Tournament taking place August 16th through 19th, and how to purchase tickets to the cocktail party happening on the 16th. Also includes information on the raffle and prize money.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: Allenstein, Ray
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Country Club to Ray Allenstein, July 31, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from the Galveston Country Club to Ray Allenstein, July 31, 1956]

Letter from Ray Allenstein to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a book of thirty tickets in the event of the annual Invitational Golf Tournament and discussing details for the event.
Date: July 31, 1956
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956]

Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner discussing hotel arrangements for H. Kempner's stay at Insel-Hotel.
Date: July 31, 1955
Creator: Insel-Hotel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Pennington Buick Company, July 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Pennington Buick Company, July 31, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Pennington Buick Company paying the invoice they sent to Harris Kempner's account.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the acquisition of land and how much would be paid per acre and about insurance companies. He then informs I. H. Kempner of the ongoing situation with the will of Mamie B. Weis, that Harris has hired a new assistant and about the weather in Houston and Sugar Land.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond A. Stewart, July 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond A. Stewart, July 31, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond A. Stewart requesting to place mail of all kinds.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Texas Filling Station: July 1953] (open access)

[Account Statement for Texas Filling Station: July 1953]

List of charges at the Texas Filling Station in Galveston for the month of July 1953, printed on stationery that has an illustration of the building, for gasoline, oil, and car maintenance. Attached to the account statement are 11 receipts for the individual charges listed on the statement. Handwritten note "Paid, August 4, 1953."
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Texas Filling Station
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Club Services, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Bill for Club Services, July 31, 1953]

Bill for services from the Galveston Artillery Club, including the number of services and the total cost.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, July 31, 1953]

Weekly report discussing the state of the raw sugar market, including details for prices and market fluctuations related to weights in tons, regions, distribution, years, and figures.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Box of Cellar Drains, Spare Parts for Vise and HES Cement, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for a Box of Cellar Drains, Spare Parts for Vise and HES Cement, July 31, 1953]

Invoice from D. W. Kempner to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting their account for items, including a box of cellar drains by Gulf Lumber Company, drill and tap part for vise by Marine Machine Works and HES Cement by W. A. Kelso of total worth $5.44.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from W. A. Kelso Building Material Company] (open access)

[Invoice from W. A. Kelso Building Material Company]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by W. A. Kelso Building Material Company including an item purchased on July 28th for $4.70.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: W. A. Kelso Building Material Company, Incoporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to I. H. Kempenr, Jr., July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to I. H. Kempenr, Jr., July 31, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing attached stipulation proposals for Galban Lobo.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alberta Stephen, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Alberta Stephen, July 31, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Alberta Stephen of the Galveston Orphan's Home informing her that the fans donated were the work of his sister Gladys Kempner, not himself.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to St. Mary's Infirmary, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to St. Mary's Infirmary, July 31, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to St. Mary's Infirmary discussing the payment of an attached bill and requesting a refund.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, July 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, July 31, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr to Harris Leon Kempner discussing car purchases and various companies.
Date: July 31, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History