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Harris and Eliza Kempner
485
Galveston County Area Newspaper Collection
39
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
39
Texas Labor Newspapers
39
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
36
Texas Cultures Online
3
Texas History Collection
2
World War Two Collection
2
Dr. Chauncey Depew Leake
1
John J. Herrera Papers
1
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
484
The Union Review
39
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
4
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
3
Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
3
Galveston Isle
2
Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
2
John V. Webel Collection
1
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Bills
1
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[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing available cases of brandy brands for purchase.
Date:
April 9, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. E. Kempner, April 16, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. E. Kempner discussing two potential land sales.
Date:
April 16, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 7, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing dinner plans.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice from the Imperial Mercantile Company.
Date:
April 7, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Longhorn II aground after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
The cargo ship, Longhorn II, sits on dry land after the 1947 Texas City Disaster. Debris is visible in the foreground, and large, twisted pieces of metal can be seen on the far left.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A drugstore after the 1947 Texas City Disaster]
Huge clouds of dark smoke are visible behind and to the left of a commercial building with two store fronts visible. A sign in front of the store on the left reads, in part, "Public Drugs". Windows on the drugstore are boarded closed. In front of the store is a scales. The other store on the right is also boarded up. These buildings were located on the south side of the 300 block of Texas Avenue.
Date:
April 16, 1947
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank Scofield to Texas Cotton Industries, April 5, 1946]
Letter from Frank Scofield to Texas Cotton Industries granting an extension to file the corporate income tax return. The tentative return must be filed with at least one-fourth the estimated tax payment and a copy of this letter.
Date:
April 5, 1946
Creator:
Scofield, Frank
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 2nd, 1945]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. discussing business contacts and plans.
Date:
April 2, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to A. H. Blackshear Jr., April 23, 1945]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing stock share certificates for the H. Kempner Firm.
Date:
April 23, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan, April 6, 1943]
Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan discussing depreciation schedules of Texas Cotton Industries, Barstow Farm Company, Grand Falls Farms, Inc., and La Junta Farms for year ended January 31, 1943. Also delivered are miscellaneous income reports for the same corporations.
Date:
April 6, 1943
Creator:
Tips, H. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan, April 3, 1943]
Letter from H. E. Tips to R. I. Mehan discussing information on notes and acceptances payable for Texas Cotton Industries to be used for the creation of an excess profits tax return.
Date:
April 3, 1943
Creator:
Tips, H. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 12, 1945]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. discussing stock share certificates for Texas Prudential Insurance Company.
Date:
April 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about politics, his opinions on totalitarianism in business, and the possibility that it is becoming a trend in modern businesses.
Date:
April 8, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel, April 23, 1943]
Telegram from Jeane to Mrs. Noel accepting the position as state chairman.
Date:
April 23, 1943
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson, April 17, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Williamson containing a check and about finances.
Date:
April 17, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Reed, April 9, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. DeWitt about dues, a report, money that was received, and a series of lectures.
Date:
April 9, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock, April 9, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Whitlock discussing removing the San Antonio unit from the AWVS if they do not respond and containing a report for March.
Date:
April 9, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 5, 1942]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing taking his grandchildren to Mass to celebrate Easter. He writes about war news and expresses his opinion that much of how the rest of the war will play out will depend on Russia and that he believes that it all may be over soon. Informs Cecile that Herbert will leave for war on the 15th.
Date:
April 5, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 3, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about family that recently visited, a speech that Winston Churchill gave in MIT, nuclear weapons, past wars, a possible future war, tax returns, the Thompsons, and a film he watched with his wife.
Date:
April 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Smith, April 16, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Smith attempting to get a hold of her and containing a unit kit.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April 14, 1946]
Letter to Cecile from her father about friends and family.
Date:
April 14, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 10, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about travelling up Houston for dinner with Herbert, Glen McCarthy's past success, Churchill's speech, President Truman, and Theodore Roosevelt.
Date:
April 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Perry to Mrs. Kempner, April 18, 1944]
Telegram from Mrs. Perry to Mrs. Kempner agreeing on a time to hold a meeting.
Date:
April 18, 1944
Creator:
Perry, Julia M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner, April 11, 1945]
Letter from Mrs. Reed to Mrs. Kempner about new amendments within the organization, postponing a meeting, and containing a couple of checks for the state and national headquarters.
Date:
April 11, 1945
Creator:
Reed, Hermine
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History