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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated, April 5, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated informing that he does not like the ring and request for a new one.
Date:
April 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Inc, March 11, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard informing that he is interested in the ring design.
Date:
April 11, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, April 18, 1949]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to hear back regarding the shipment of shrubbery.
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. V. Anderson to Galveston Artillery Club, April 19, 1949]
Letter from the Chairman, House Committee of the Galveston Artillery Club informing that there will be a cocktail party followed by dancing for members.
Date:
April 19, 1949
Creator:
Anderson, V. V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund, April 1, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund informing that he has the letter from his mother and encloses a check for $135.00.
Date:
April 1, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. H. Besson, Jr., April 18, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. H. Besson, Jr. thanking for the package of cigars.
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles E. Hummel , April 4, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles E. Hummel informing that he told his son that the parts don't belong to the car.
Date:
April 4, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, April 12, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner expressing content regarding Fannie and Gladys wellness and mentions that they are leaving to Plantersville.
Date:
April 12, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, April 8, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company informing that he has the repair orders.
Date:
April 8, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cadillac Motor Car Division, April 2, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cadillac Motor Car Division requesting for the instruction books for the car.
Date:
April 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter B. Moses, Jr. to his Father, April 5, 1949]
Letter from Walter B. Moses, Jr. to his Father informing that they are pleased to quote the Contractor on the redwood tower.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
Moses, Walter B., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bogart Rogers, April 13, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bogart Rogers informing that he has no difficulties with the insurance reference and mentions the cost of the claim.
Date:
April 13, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bogart Rogers, April 2, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Bogart Rogers informing that the car has been repaired and returned.
Date:
April 2, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, April 3, 1948]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending the Lipowskas a check and Lipowska explaining that they plan to use the money to buy a monument for their son's grave. Lipowska continues by asking Kempner if he liked the mushrooms, she previously sent him and asking Kempner to send a photo of his late mother to Lipowska.
Date:
April 3, 1948
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pacific Army and Navy Chiefs Plan Strategy]
Photograph of Admiral Chester W. Nimitz, USN, (right), Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Fleet, talks over future strategic moves with General Douglas MacArthur, USA, Commander-in-Chief, Southwest Pacific Area. General MacArthur is pointing at a map on the left with a tobacco pipe. He is wearing a light-colored collared shirt, a tie, pants and black dress shoes. Admiral Nimitz is wearing a white collared shirt with 4-stars pinned to it, a black tie with a tie clip, pants and black dress shoes.
Date:
April 27, 1944
Creator:
Smith, Loran F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosella Werlin to I. H. Kempner, April 30, 1945]
Letter from Rosella Werlin to I. H. Kempner, discussing the effectiveness and future plans of a publicity program for the medical school. She reports positive feedback from Mr. Aicklen, Mr. McCullough, and Mr. Agnew about the current publicity efforts, suggesting the continuation and expansion of these initiatives. The letter mentions successful media engagements, including an exclusive story on the $2,000,000 John Sealy Hospital addition, and compares these efforts to those of other prominent foundations.
Date:
April 30, 1945
Creator:
Werlin, Rosella H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella Werlin, April 28, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosella Werlin mentioning The committee is ending its activities because they believe their goal of keeping the medical college in Galveston has been achieved for now. The letter thanks Mrs. Werlin for her work on the committee. It also says that public relations are still important to the medical college, but that this is not the committee's responsibility. He also mentions returning a so-called 'dummy' of the booklet in contemplation and refrains from passing it on for reasons mentioned.
Date:
April 28, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, April 11, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Galveston Chamber Of Commerce discussing the stalled status of Senate Joint Resolution 12 in the Texas Senate. He conveys concerns expressed by Senator Stone about the resolution being stuck on the Senate calendar. He also highlights the possibility of needing to amend the bill before its final passage to ensure its objectives are met and to garner additional support. Furthermore, he calls attention to the monthly expense of maintaining the organization, which totals approximately $1200.
Date:
April 11, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosella Werlin to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1945]
Letter from Rosella Werlin to I. H. Kempner informing him that interesting clipping returns will be shown on the following Monday, demonstrating the effectiveness of their publicity efforts, which are already yielding positive results. The letter highlights that the returns include some relatively conclusive material from interviews with doctors and associated photos.
Date:
April 6, 1945
Creator:
Werlin, Rosella H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Cheesborough to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1945]
Letter from E. R. Cheesborough to I. H. Kempner discussing a resolution and the related actions taken. Cheesborough mentions contacting Mr. Aicklen and Mr. McCullough to discuss the resolution and determine whether or not it should be taken up by the Senate. The letter expresses caution about assuming the Senate's support for granted, noting that opinions might change and that it's crucial not to rely too heavily on assumed support.
Date:
April 6, 1945
Creator:
Cheesborough, E. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Temple B'nai Israel to Isaac H. Kempner, April 5, 1949]
Card sent by Temple B'nai Israel to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to a buffet dinner and attaching a return postcard to make his reservations.
Date:
April 5, 1949
Creator:
Temple B'nai Israel
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Navy Commissioned Officers' Mess Membership Card, April 24, 1945]
United States Navy commissioned officers' mess membership card issued by Secretary Lieutenant G. M. Busey to Lieutenant junior grade Edgar Jones for use at the Pearl Harbor Navy Yard.
Date:
April 24, 1945
Creator:
United States Navy
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Margaret Snelson, April 18, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Margaret Snelson thanking her for sending him "The Englishman's Home".
Date:
April 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Keyser to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1946]
Letter from W. B. Keyser to D. W. Kempner discussing a shipment of eight Gobbler turkeys weighing 190 pounds to Mrs. H. Kempner.
Date:
April 15, 1946
Creator:
Keyser, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History