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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard, November 30, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard, November 30, 1945]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Seabrook Shipyard mentioning that he's assuming that they're proceeding on the repairs of the boat as per their letter of 21st. He asks checks if they ordered new sails from him.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert M. Harris, November 30, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert M. Harris, November 30, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert M. Harris informing Harris that Kempner will not be able to attend a meeting with General Omar Bradley discussing disabled veterans due to timing and location of the meeting.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the McNeill Motor Company, November 30, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the McNeill Motor Company, November 30, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the McNeill Motor company discussing a bill they sent him.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1945]

Letter from S. H. Fagadau to I. H. Kempner enclosing a letter from Amarillo and a check for $250.00 as a contribution to the Hillel Building Fund from Mr. Morris B. Zale of Wichita Falls.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Fagadau, S. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Robert M. Harris and Robert J. Murray to Isaac H. Kempner, November 3, 1945] (open access)

[Telegram from Robert M. Harris and Robert J. Murray to Isaac H. Kempner, November 3, 1945]

Telegram sent by Robert M. Harris and Robert J. Murray to Isaac H. Kempner discussing their request to have him attend a meeting for a program for disabled veterans.
Date: November 30, 1945
Creator: Harris, Robert M. & Murray, Robert J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 29, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, November 29, 1945]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent letters and packages, working at her Red Cross canteen, a Japanese pistol, visiting the 21st Marine Regiment, her sleep schedule, and transiting visitors. Written and typed on American Red Cross stationary.
Date: November 29, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ferg to Mr. Harris Kempner, November 28, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Ferg to Mr. Harris Kempner, November 28, 1945]

Letter from John Ferguson to Harris Kempner discussing efforts to try and find agents in Shanghai.
Date: November 28, 1945
Creator: Ferguson, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner, November 27, 1945]

Handwritten Letter from Sara K. Weston to D. W. Kempner discussing about Mary Jean's achievements and sharing about all family events, and requesting for Jean's address.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Weston, Sara Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Boyce House, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Boyce House, November 27, 1945]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Boyce House informing House that the letter he sent to I. H. Kempner has been opened and the check he sent has been cancelled and that they will be sending a payable check to House.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Ben Cone, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Ben Cone, November 27, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ben Cone discussing the business his firm does and the possibility of establishing a business relationship after a visit from Herb.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Henry Plauche, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Henry Plauche, November 27, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Henry Plauche requesting that he and Ruth's reservation date be changed and reservations for his mother and father.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Jack Horner, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Jack Horner, November 27, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jack Horner discussing an enclosed card and stating his permanent business address.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Taylor Instrument Companies, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Taylor Instrument Companies, November 27, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Taylor Instrument Companies discussing an order that is out of stock and requesting whatever be done to have the order by Christmas.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Records officer, November 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Records officer, November 27, 1945]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Records officer of Officers Separation Center enclosing the Satisfactory Card requested by him in his letter of November 21, 1945.
Date: November 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boyce House to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Boyce House to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Boyce House to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that House had already paid for Kempner's radio transcriptions and asking Kempner to reissue a check to House to cover the cost.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: House, Boyce
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Frances Yerkes, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to her mother discussing a recent letter, swimming and breakfast, flying a Beechcraft from Guam to Saipan, battlescars on the landscape, dinner, packages, and correspondence with friends. Typed on Red Cross stationary.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hagedorn & Co. to Mr. Harris Kempner, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Hagedorn & Co. to Mr. Harris Kempner, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Hagedorn & Co. to Harris L. Kempner responding to a previous letter and suggesting that he should have a broker in New York regarding his marine insurance.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Hagedorn & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Miss Betty Rogers, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Miss Betty Rogers, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Betty Rogers requesting that his address book be sent as soon as possible.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire discussing general conditions in Galveston and asking about whether Katy is in Boston, suggestions for a Frenchman looking for American firms and about the nature of their award recommendations. A post script notifies McGuire about a shipment of figs being sent for Christmas due to there being no card with the figs.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Thurman Chatham, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Thurman Chatham, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thurman Chatham thanking him for sending blankets and discussing conditions at home. A post script note notifies Chatham that he is sending a box of figs due to there being no card with the box.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank M. Lewis, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank M. Lewis, November 26, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank M. Lewis discussing the Kempner's trip to San Antonio and expressing a desire to meet up with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Preston A. Weatherred, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Preston A. Weatherred, November 26, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Preston A. Weatherred discussing Kempner's speech and asking Weatherred for the approximate time that Kempner is scheduled to make an appearance at the program.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Weingarten to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Weingarten to I. H. Kempner, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Joseph Weingarten to I. H. Kempner discussing Weingarten and Kempner's shared distaste for fraternities but asking Kempner to help a young man who wants to form a group that will live with one another in a similar fashion to a fraternity.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: Weingarten, Joseph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from New Orleans Cotton Exchange to Harris L. Kempner, November 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from New Orleans Cotton Exchange to Harris L. Kempner, November 26, 1945]

Letter from Henry Plauche to Harris L. Kempner confirming a reservation of a double room and offering to change the time of the reservation.
Date: November 26, 1945
Creator: New Orleans Cotton Exchange
System: The Portal to Texas History