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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Olin E. Teague, April 9, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Olin E. Teague discussing his approval of the congressman's position in support of pensions for disabled veterans while communicating interest in meeting on a future trip to Washington D. C.
Date:
April 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wetzel Cutsom Tailors to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1954]
Letter from Edwin D. Schanz of Wetzel Custom Tailors to D. W. Kempner discussing about the prices of different kind of suits, jackets and cashmere.
Date:
April 9, 1954
Creator:
Wetzel Custom Tailors
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Cohen to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1956]
Letter from Harry Cohen to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's original material that will be sent back to him following the completion of the article. Additionally, confirms his reservation for four copies of the upcoming print, which will be billed to him in April.
Date:
April 9, 1956
Creator:
Cohen, Harry I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willoughbys to H. Kempner, April 9, 1954]
Letter from Willoughbys to H. Kempner discussing about black photograph album cover that was received and details about available books.
Date:
April 9, 1954
Creator:
Willoughbys
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willoughbys to H. Kempner, April 9, 1954]
Letter from Willoughbys to H. Kempner informing that the order for Star D Slide files is cancelled as the manufacturers advised that the item is no longer manufactured.
Date:
April 9, 1954
Creator:
Willoughby Camera Stores, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Seabrook Shipyard to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 9, 1946]
Letter from Bessie Clarke to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the check and returning a check covering overpayment for an invoice.
Date:
April 9, 1946
Creator:
Seabrook Shipyard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Wizard Weavers to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, April 9, 1951]
Letter from The Wizard Weaver to Jeane Kempner providing some details on the repairs she requested for her dress.
Date:
April 9, 1951
Creator:
The Wizard Weavers
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for A-B-C Racket Store, April 9, 1948]
Receipt for a grass rake sold to Daniel W. Kempner by A-B-C Racket Store listing the charge and total sale.
Date:
April 9, 1948
Creator:
A-B-C Racket Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Splicing Device.
Patent for a new and improved wire splicer. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the casing, of the wires entering the casing at the opposite sides of the respective ends and bent in opposite directions, so as to interlock within the casing, said casing being bent down . . . at each end" (lines 62-67).
Date:
April 9, 1889
Creator:
Basel, John Conrad
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Jewish Literary Foundation to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1956]
Letter from the American Jewish Literary Foundation to I. H. Kempner for a receipt of four copies of "American Jews: Their Lives and Achievements".
Date:
April 9, 1956
Creator:
Cohen, Harry I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Custom Shop, April 9, 1954]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Custom Shop requesting pricing for shirts.
Date:
April 9, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bradshaw's, April 9, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bradshaw confirming the items that will be shipped.
Date:
April 9, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William F. Grell to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1949]
Letter from William F. Grell to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the creation of a credit account for Kempner's stay in a twin-bedded room and bath in a quiet location at the Hotel Drake.
Date:
April 9, 1949
Creator:
Grell, William F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Palace Hotel to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1953]
Letter from Palace Hotel to D. W. Kempner inquiring if there is a need for reserving an apartment during the Summer.
Date:
April 9, 1953
Creator:
Palace Hotel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Linda Friedlander to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1955]
Handwritten letter from Linda Friedlander to I. H. Kempner discussing her appreciation for Kempner's handling and selling of a Louisiana property while hoping he continues to heal from his illness.
Date:
April 9, 1955
Creator:
Friedlander, Linda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. T. Hubbard to Daniel W. Kempner, April 9, 1952]
Letter from S. T. Hubbard to Daniel W. Kempner informing him of a shareholders meeting for a company he owns stock in.
Date:
April 9, 1952
Creator:
Hubbard, S. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Telfair to Edward R. Thompson, Jr., April 9, 1965]
Letter from Helen Telfair to Edward R. Thompson, Jr. discussing the securities and cash balance excesses regarding Cecile B. Kempner's account. There is also a note that mentions dividends and checks will be immediately forwarded to the Bank.
Date:
April 9, 1965
Creator:
Telfair, Helen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, November 9, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing a memorandum from October 14th related to a Blocked D - Mark Account in Bremen. He also acknowledges the complexity of the matter and expresses willingness to invest the blocked D marks in a German company that could promote their cotton sales in Germany. He also refers to the amount of marks owned and blocked in Germany, with the legal and administrative aspects being Heller's responsibility.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Willoughbys to Daniel Webster Kempner, April 9, 1954]
Card with letter from Willoughbys to Daniel Webster Kempner mentioning that they sent the package on March 29, and they're sure that Kempner received it by now.
Date:
April 9, 1954
Creator:
Willoughbys
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, April 9, 1955]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Seinsheimer Insurance Agency reporting a series of accidents that have happened in his house involving his employees and deliverymen.
Date:
April 9, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. R. Johnson, April 9, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. R. Johnson thanking the Senator for his reply to a previous letter and a copy of a letter Kelly sent to him. He hopes that Senator Kelly will be receptive to requests for funding for the University of Texas Medical School.
Date:
April 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Burrus Jackson, April 9, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Burrus Jackson advocating for increased funding for the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston. He mentions that the school has a high reputation but lacks political influence. The letter requests that Mr. Jackson write to his state Senator and Representatives and urge their support for the appropriation recommended by the Board of Regents and the Board of Control. The letter also mentions that an additional $150,000 per year would allow the school to admit 40% more students.
Date:
April 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Moffett to I. H. Kempner, April 8, 1949]
Letter from George Moffett to I. H. Kempner thanking Mr. Kempner for courtesies shown to him and his colleagues during a visit to the Medical School in Galveston. He thought the trip was worthwhile because they learned a lot about the school and were entertained. He personally thanks Mr. Kempner and others for making the trip enjoyable and productive.
Date:
April 9, 1949
Creator:
Moffett, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Theron McLaren to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 9, 1957]
Letter from Theron McLaren to Harris L. Kempner requesting an interview with him and discussing efforts to get funding for the Student Conference on National Affairs Committee.
Date:
April 9, 1957
Creator:
McLaren, Theron
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History