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[Clipping: Hospital Projects Will Add Over 1200 Much-Needed Beds] (open access)

[Clipping: Hospital Projects Will Add Over 1200 Much-Needed Beds]

Clipping from the Houston Chronicle describing various hospital expansion problems that adds an increased capacity for patients within the Houston metro.
Date: April 6, 1959
Creator: The Houston Chronicle
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Committee for a National Trade Policy, April 10, 1959] (open access)

[Committee for a National Trade Policy, April 10, 1959]

Circular from Committee for a National Trade Policy discussing the appointment of a U. S. delegation to the upcoming GATT meeting to discuss trade restrictions.
Date: April 10, 1959
Creator: Committe for a National Trade Policy
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of Telegram from H. Kempner Firm to R. W. Pressprich & Co., April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Draft of Telegram from H. Kempner Firm to R. W. Pressprich & Co., April 15, 1959]

Draft of telegram sent by H. Kempner Firm to R. W. Pressprich & Co. asking to be assigned 500 shares of Anken Chemical when offered.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Accident Insurance on Harris L. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Accident Insurance on Harris L. Kempner]

Invoice for an accident insurance policy on Harris Kempner sold by Blum Insurance Company.
Date: April 22, 1959
Creator: Blum Insurance Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balinese Club Membership Dues] (open access)

[Invoice for Balinese Club Membership Dues]

Invoice for Mr. Harris L. Kempner's membership dues for the Balinese Club.
Date: April 22, 1959
Creator: Balinese Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Charge for Miss Gladys Kempner, April 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Charge for Miss Gladys Kempner, April 1959]

Invoice for charges for Miss. Gladys Kempner by Fletcher Harris Agency, including earnest money for purchase of driftwood lot worth $1900.
Date: April 7, 1959
Creator: Fletcher Harris Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Insurance for Miss Gladys Kempner, April 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Insurance for Miss Gladys Kempner, April 1959]

Invoice for insurance for Miss Gladys Kempner by Trinity Universal, including coverage for 1955 Oldsmobile 98, liability, property damage, medical, comprehensive and collision worth $181.92. Stamped paid on May 1st, 1959.
Date: April 28, 1959
Creator: E. C. (Gene) Arnold Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner,  April 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 1959]

Invoice for items shipped to Mrs. D. W. Kempner on April 23rd, 1959 by Electric Supply Company, including drop wire cord, roll scotch and socket for $2.94. Signed V. S. Mackee, stamped paid on May 9th, 1959.
Date: April 29, 1959
Creator: Electric Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pledge to Galveston Progress Committee, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice for Pledge to Galveston Progress Committee, April 1, 1959]

Invoice prepared for H. Kempner Co. by Galveston Progress Committee for the Second Quarter of their 1959 pledge to the Committee, charging $300.00 of the total $1,200.00 contribution.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Galveston Progress Committee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., April 30, 1959] (open access)

[Invoice to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., April 30, 1959]

Invoice to Mrs. D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting her account for services provided, including charges for account dog house and carriage bolts and washers for gates, totaling $9.22.
Date: April 30, 1959
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
KEMPF_80-0002-028-001-003 (open access)

KEMPF_80-0002-028-001-003

Letter from Galveston Artillery Club discussing operational updates and future plans. The Board addresses the club's financial status, proposed temporary increase in dues to cover debts, and the intent to reduce dues with increased club activity. It also mentions efforts in furnishing the club and contemplates an assessment for furniture costs. The summer schedule is outlined, with new facilities and extended hours mentioned, and it stresses the importance of financial stability in light of expanded operations.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. M. Sonnabend to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. M. Sonnabend to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1959]

Letter from A. M. Sonnabend to I. H. Kempner requesting for participation in creating the Institute of Human Relations. Next 4 pages contains list of contributors of Institute of Human Relations.
Date: April 7, 1959
Creator: Sonnabend, A. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Stanley Dreyfus to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from A. Stanley Dreyfus to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 20, 1959]

Letter from A. Stanley Dreyfus informing Mr. I. H. Kempner about refurbishment of antecedently gifted filing cabinets by latter and expressing gratefulness for the gifts.
Date: April 20, 1959
Creator: Dreyfus, A. Stanley
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Adrian Levy, April 16, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Adrian Levy, April 16, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Adrian Levy informing that he handed them insurance and request for them to acknowledge the receipts by signing them.
Date: April 16, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, April 1, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing dividend checks of Imperial Sugar Company and United States National Bank in the names of family members of Oppenheimers and Ullmans.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris K. Weston, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris K. Weston, April 1, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris K. Weston informing about enclosing checks covering dividends of Imperial Sugar Company Voting Trust.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane B. Kempner, April 17, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane B. Kempner, April 17, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Jeane B. Kempner enclosing a check regarding damage to the roof.
Date: April 17, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company, April 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company, April 23, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company mentioning that their form letter of April 22nd addressed to Mr. Harris L. Kempner has been directed to the writer for reply. And requests if they can wait till Kempner gets back to defer the decision on the settlement option without any penalty.
Date: April 23, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, April 1, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. A. W. Quinn informing about enclosing checks covering dividends of Imperial Sugar Company Voting Trust towards members of Quinn family.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Edward R. Thompson, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Edward R. Thompson, April 1, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Edward R. Thompson informing about enclosing checks covering dividend amount of Imperial Sugar Company Voting Trust stocks owned by Thompson family members and a copy of a letter directed to Trust Department of the United States National Bank.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sara K. Weston, April 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sara K. Weston, April 1, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sara K. Weston informing about enclosing a check of $10,333.50 covering dividend in Imperial Sugar Company Voting Trust.
Date: April 1, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the International Cooperation Administration, April 8, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the International Cooperation Administration, April 8, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert, secretary for the H. Kempner Cotton Company, to the International Cooperation Administration additional copies of Form I. C. A.-280.
Date: April 8, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles L. Bergmann to I. H. Kempner, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Charles L. Bergmann to I. H. Kempner, April 15, 1959]

Letter from Charles L. Bergmann to I. H. Kempner replying to the offering of common stock telegram stating then they are not accepting offers till the registration statement is effective.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Bergmann, Charles L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Harris Kempner, April 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Harris Kempner, April 7, 1959]

Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Harris Kempner discussing a bill, "H. R. 5690" which deal with labor policies.
Date: April 7, 1959
Creator: Thompson, Clark W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History