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[Check for Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars]
Check from Marx and Kempner to H. Rose for twenty-five hundred dollars written on October 16, 1877 through the Texas Banking and Insurance Company.
Date:
October 16, 1877
Creator:
Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894 & Marx, Marx
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner in Yiddish, May 23, 1880]
Letter written from H. Kempner in Yiddish.
Date:
May 23, 1880
Creator:
Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver, October 26, 1880]
Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver discussing Lyda's friendship towards Mrs. Burgorver's departure.
Date:
October 26, 1880
Creator:
Kempner, Lyda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyda Kempner to Mrs. Burgorver, June 24, 1884]
Handwritten letter from Lyda Kempner to [Mrs. Burgorver] discussing Lyda has not received a letter from Mrs. Burgorver and making sure Mrs. Burgorver was offended.
Date:
June 24, 1884
Creator:
Kempner, Lyda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Kempner, November 30, 1893]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Kempner discussing I. H. Kempner is grateful to receive a letter from Dan Kempner on Thanksgiving day and I. H Kempner remains in Galveston he is not traveling to Virginia.
Date:
November 30, 1893
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Harris Kempner's Death scrapbook 1894]
Scrapbook documenting the death of Harris Kempner including newspaper clippings, condolence letters, and other ephemera.
Date:
1894~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Will of I. H. Kempner]
Will of I. H. Kempner documenting his last will and testament which this will revokes former wills in the past.
Date:
February 1894
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Kempner, February 15, 1894]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Kempner discussing that his father bought him a spring suit and letting Dan they are well.
Date:
February 15, 1894
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to Ike, March 15, 1894]
Letter from H. Kempner to Ike discussing that Ike will graduate with honors and glad that Ike is well.
Date:
March 15, 1894
Creator:
Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to son, March 25, 1894]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to son discussing his seventeenth birthday praying God will preserve him to a good age wishing him a useful man.
Date:
March 25, 1894
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1894]
Telegram from Mrs. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner telling him that Papa is sick and instructing him to come home at once
Date:
April 6, 1894
Creator:
Kempner, Eliza Seinsheimer
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. Markowitz to I. K. Kempner and Dan Kempner, April 8, 1894]
Telegram from I. Markowitz to I. K. and Dan Kempner informing them that papa is still resting easy and that he is requesting for them to bring apples.
Date:
April 8, 1894, 2:30 p.m.
Creator:
Matkowitz, I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. I. Turnley to Leon & H. Blum, April 17, 1894]
Letter from Leon to H. Blum discussing Mr. H. Kempner's death lamented by many friends throughout the state.
Date:
April 17, 1894
Creator:
Turnley, G. I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of Texas Land & Loan Company Meeting: April 19, 1894]
Minutes of the Texas Land and Loan Company about the drafting a resolution in respect to the death of Harris Kempner, which was president of the company.
Date:
April 19, 1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. N. Towel to Mrs. Harris Kempner, April 20, 1894]
Letter from W. N. Towel to Mrs. Harris Kempner discussing resolutions of respect and esteem from the Board of Directors meeting at First National Bank of Galveston.
Date:
April 20, 1894
Creator:
Towel, W. N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph F. Campbell to Mrs. Haris Kempner, April 23, 1894]
Letter from Jos F. Kempner to Mrs. Harris Kempner discussing resolutions, condolences, and sympathy from the Island City Savings Bank of her husband passing away, which the Island City Savings Bank her husband was president for many years.
Date:
April 23, 1894
Creator:
Campbell, Joseph F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Death Resolution of Harris Kempner]
A death resolution from David Schwarz at Congregation Bnai Israel discussing the resolution of Harris Kempner and a copy of it transmitted to his family.
Date:
May 1894
Creator:
Congregation Bnai Israel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Washington to Mrs. H. Kempner, May 9, 1894]
Letter from C. Washington to H. Kempner discussing copy of resolution of H. Kempner, who was a commander, and giving their sympathy to her.
Date:
May 9, 1894
Creator:
Washington, C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution Regarding the Death of Harris Kempner]
Statement drafted on letterhead for "Camp Magruder, U. C. V. , No. 105" outlining the resolutions to be adopted by the Texas division of the United Confederate Veterans to honor the service of Harris Kempner upon his death (April 13, 1894), and to convey condolences to his family.
Date:
May 9, 1894
Creator:
United Confederate Veterans. Texas Division.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Eliza Sinsheimer, February 6, 1898]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to his mother Eliza Seinsheimer discussing all the letters he received upon arriving in Italy, and the news she included in her letter, as well as details of his trip so far.
Date:
February 6, 1898
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan to Mr I. H. Kempner, June 1898]
Telegram sent from Dan to Mr. I.H. Kempner with the text: "Made my degree must thank you & Mamma for indulgencies [sic] granted me during college career."
Date:
June 12, 1898
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September, 1898]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing his stay in Berlin.
Date:
September 1898
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, September 12, 1900]
Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. H. Kempner discussing the 1900 Galveston Hurricane and giving details about the death list, friends' houses gutted, churches destroyed, no trains operation for days, and there are ample food supplies.
Date:
September 12, 1900, 7:56 a.m.
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Texas), Vol. 3, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 22, 1900
Newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date:
September 22, 1900
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History