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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Gordon Hines, October 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Gordon Hines, October 29, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Gordon Hines discussing land sales.
Date: October 29, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jake Schrum, January, 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jake Schrum, January, 21, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jake Schrum discussing Congressman Clark Thompson's thoughts on cotton acreage allotment and how it would be of interest to Texas Cotton Industries at Pecos.
Date: January 21, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 20, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing upcoming visits to Sugar Land, Texas, with agenda ideas.
Date: October 20, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to all LULAC Councils - 1953-01-27] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to all LULAC Councils - 1953-01-27]

Letter from John J. Herrera, LULAC National Prseident to all LULAC Councils, dated January 27,1953. Per complaints received at the LULAC Supreme Council Meeting about not receiving the LULAC News, Herrera asks for updated master mailing lists. Herrera discusses re-installation of members in San Angelo LULAC Men's Council Number 129; encourages council members to pay dues so they are eligible to attend the upcoming conventions; and mentions the court case of George Sanchez of Palacios, Texas and an upcoming meeting with the Commissioner of Education regarding the Pecos Segregated Mexican School case.
Date: January 27, 1953
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order for Tri-State Produce Company] (open access)

[Order for Tri-State Produce Company]

Letter from I. H. Kempner placing an order from the Tri-State Produce Company for crates of melons and enclosing checks as payment.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, October 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. C. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, October 1, 1949]

Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing obtaining does and a buck for Mr. Kempner and requesting that he get a 90-day permit to start the procuring process. Mr. Wilson then laments that he was not able to fulfill Mr. Kempner's order in a previous year due to how fast blacktail deer can be.
Date: October 1, 1949
Creator: Wilson, J. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 18, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a business trip to Pecos where communication was established for photographs. The Trans-Pecos area has a California plan that will be adopted.
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 18, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a trip to Pecos where Kempner learned about prospective acres that are of interest to purchase. The Trans-Pecos area has a California plan that will be adopted.
Date: November 18, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger, November 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger, November 11, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger discussing about the enclosure from 10th which Mr. Kempner is returning with this mail. He also discusses that he would get supplementary information regarding the matter and finally, discloses his trip to Pecos and his address over there at TCI.
Date: November 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 4, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the round trip plane reservations that I. H. Kempner made for both of them to Pecos from Houston and San Antonio.
Date: November 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger, November 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger, November 8, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alex J. Geisenberger discussing finding a man able to supervise Mr. Kempner's Firm holdings in Pecos, Texas. Mr. Kempner is inquiring about a man named Ted Johnson from the Connecticut Mutual Insurance Company for the job.
Date: November 8, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, December 10, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an experimental plot of land in Pecos, Texas.
Date: December 10, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., December 3, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing upcoming purchases of long range weather forecasts for the Pecos area and Red Bluff Dam area.
Date: December 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, September 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, September 20, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. C. Wilson thanking for the crate of melons.
Date: September 20, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about how to make maximum profit when selling a property.
Date: December 9, 1959
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 7, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about advertising the property to be sold and attaching a similar advertisement.
Date: December 7, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 14, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing citations for the Paynes, money owed from advances to Rosita, and job applications for the Pecos job. Blackshear also provides updates on the cotton business.
Date: August 14, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson, November 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson, November 8, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wilson congratulating the pair on their upcoming anniversary.
Date: November 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, July 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, July 8, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson ordering crates of cantaloupes for his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne, and wife, Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date: July 8, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Curt Lewis to Lyda Ann Thomas, August 12, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Curt Lewis to Lyda Ann Thomas, August 12, 1963]

Letter from Curt Lewis to Lyda Ann Thomas discussing about updating the shipping cost of delivery of citrus fruits and Arthur's travel plans.
Date: August 12, 1963
Creator: Lewis, Curt
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester M. Young to Texas Cotton Industries] (open access)

[Letter from Chester M. Young to Texas Cotton Industries]

Letter from Chester M. Young to Texas Cotton Industries confirming receipt of the claim for income tax refund.
Date: 1952
Creator: Young, Chester M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, April 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, April 15, 1959]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas informing about foregoing situation of national bank to buy or sell stocks.
Date: April 15, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to Department of State, January 30, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to Department of State, January 30, 1952]

Letter from R. I. Mehan to Department of State requesting to send Domestic and Foreign franchise tax returns forms to his address.
Date: January 30, 1952
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 31, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the search for a new general farm superintendent for Kempner. Kempner discussed this position with Jake Schrum, and James attached a letter from candidate, John R. Wood.
Date: July 31, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History