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["Joy to the World" Billboard]

Photograph of a holiday-themed billboard with an image of Joseph and Mary holding baby Jesus at left, next to the text "Joy to the World." The name of the bank is printed below the image: "The United States National Bank." The top portion of a red car is visible at the bottom of the photo.
Date: 1965-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen T. Mays to Bob, December 10, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Helen T. Mays to Bob, December 10, 1965]

Letter from Helen T. Mays to Bob discussing photographs of holiday theme billboards advertising the United States National Bank.
Date: December 10, 1965
Creator: Mays, Helen T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Good Will to All" Billboard]

Photograph of a holiday-themed billboard advertisement for the United States National Bank of Galveston, featuring a man wearing a red coat lighting an old-fashioned street-lamp with the text "Good Will to All..." Buildings are visible in the background of the image and a holly bush with berries is in the lower-left corner. The billboard is in an area enclosed by a chain-link fence and buildings are visible behind it.
Date: 1965-12~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #5]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. Construction workers work in the large lot with people walking along the street. Wood structures and logs are piled on the left side of the photograph and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: December 8, 1923
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of United States National Bank Building Construction, #6]

Photograph of the construction phase for the United States National Bank Building. People are walking along the street, with a trolley and parked cars in the left side of the photograph. Wood structures are placed a long the construction boundaries and established buildings fill in the background.
Date: December 22, 1923
Creator: Westlake Construction Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Kempner Family Members with Rabbi #1]

Photograph of Kempner family members with Rabbi Henri Cohen posing together in front of large trees and foliage. They are identified (left-to-right) as: Rabbi Henri Cohen, Lyda Kempner Quinn, Hattie Kempner Oppenheimer, Fannie Kempner Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Isaac Herbert Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, and Henrietta Lenora Kempner. The men are dressed in dark suits with the women in dresses or skirts with their hair pinned up.
Date: December 2, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Kempner Family Members with Rabbi #2]

Photograph of Kempner family members with Rabbi Henri Cohen posing together in front of large trees and foliage. They are identified (left-to-right) as: Rabbi Henri Cohen, Lyda Kempner Quinn, Hattie Kempner Oppenheimer, Fannie Kempner Adoue, Gladys Kempner, Isaac Herbert Kempner, Harris Leon Kempner, and Henrietta Lenora Kempner. The men are dressed in dark suits with the women in dresses or skirts with their hair pinned up.
Date: 1932-12-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing upcoming visits to Sugar Land, Texas, with agenda ideas.
Date: December 23, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner requesting that he remain actively employed by the company and remain as Chairman of the Board.
Date: December 17, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing sales figures for refined sugar. Armstrong also mentions a fixed price with the California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation.
Date: December 20, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing the Imperial Sugar Company's Board of Director's meeting.
Date: December 21, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing his vacation plans and requesting a meeting with Kempner.
Date: December 21, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 30, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 30, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing the Imperial Sugar Company's internal publication, "The Imperial Crown."
Date: December 30, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to T. E. Taylor, December 28, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to T. E. Taylor, December 28, 1973]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, III to Tom E. Taylor discussing interest paid to H. Kempner.
Date: December 28, 1973
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. H. Louviere to Herman Lurie, December 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. H. Louviere to Herman Lurie, December 23, 1953]

Letter from W. H. Louviere to Herman Lurie discussing a check for New York Office expenses along with a Christmas bonus.
Date: December 23, 1953
Creator: Louviere, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Imperial Sugar Company Board of Directors, December 16, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Imperial Sugar Company Board of Directors, December 16, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Imperial Sugar Company's Board of Directors discussing his upcoming retirement.
Date: December 16, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, December 11, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, December 11, 1964]

Letter from H. L. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing stock share certificates for Sugarland Industries.
Date: December 11, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hugh L. Williams, December 3, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hugh L. Williams, December 3, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hugh L. Williams discussing the solicitation for the Texas Research League subscription.
Date: December 3, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 21, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong thanking him for a previous letter.
Date: December 21, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, December 11, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III, December 11, 1972]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, III discussing stock share certificates for the Sugarland Telephone Company.
Date: December 11, 1972
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 22, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 22, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing suggestions for officers and directors. Kempner states the current agreement with California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation is agreeable.
Date: December 22, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 31, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, December 31, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong requesting information on fixed prices for sugar.
Date: December 31, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Research League to Harris L. Kempner, December 1, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Texas Research League to Harris L. Kempner, December 1, 1965]

Letter from Texas Research League to Harris L. Kempner requesting a ten percent increase in subscription payment.
Date: December 1, 1965
Creator: Sealy, Tom; Betts, I. F. & Hay, S. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. E. Manolovici to Harris Kempner, December 24, 1970] (open access)

[Letter from G. E. Manolovici to Harris Kempner, December 24, 1970]

Letter from G. E. Manolovici to Harris Kempner discussing the prospect of growing sugar cane in the Rio Grande Valley according to the Agriculture Department.
Date: December 24, 1970
Creator: Manolovici, G. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History