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[Letter from Valerie Wechsler to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, May 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Valerie Wechsler to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, May 1, 1959]

Letter from Valerie Wechsler to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing the completed repair of an English platter and Glass Jardiniere by Ye Odde Shoppe.
Date: May 1, 1959
Creator: Wechsler, Valerie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Valerie Wechsler to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, January 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Valerie Wechsler to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, January 1, 1959]

Letter from Valerie Wechsler to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing orders of glassware from Ye Odde Shoppe and their appreciation of Kempner's patronage.
Date: January 1, 1959
Creator: Wechsler, Valerie
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Mr. H. Kempner, December 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Mr. H. Kempner, December 20, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Cheng Tsung-O to H. Kempner requesting a check for two hundred dollars in the immediate future.
Date: December 20, 1951
Creator: Tsung-O, Cheng
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Mr. Kempner, November 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Mr. Kempner, November 19, 1951]

Handwritten letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Harris L. Kempner asking how his trip to Europe was and discussing the cold weather and college and wishing him a happy Thanksgiving.
Date: November 19, 1951
Creator: Tsung-O, Cheng
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 13, 1951]

Letter from Cheng Tsung-O to Harris L. Kempner thanking him and his family for their hospitality and discussing his new address and time in Philadelphia.
Date: October 13, 1951
Creator: Tsung-O, Cheng
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Hill School, April 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Hill School, April 2, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Hill School thanking them for the application for Sandy and returning it filled along with a check, also discussing Mrs. Kempner's and Sandy's plans to visit the Hill.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. James V. Moffatt, March 14, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. James V. Moffatt, March 14, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to James V. Moffatt requesting to know what Marion Lee's status on the examinations he took is.
Date: March 14, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie), January 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie), January 28, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie) discussing how Kempner was happy to receive a letter from Reggie, and Kempner discusses what is going on in his life at the moment.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Admiral J. L. Kauffman, June 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Admiral J. L. Kauffman, June 16, 1952]

Letter from Daneil W. Kempner to J. T. Kauffman informing him that Dr. Mullen has found a satisfactory house in Galveston.
Date: June 16, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Reich, December 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George Reich, December 13, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his new gardener George Reich acknowledging his request for having the weekends off but asking him to spend a little time Saturday to ensure the plants don't get too dry.
Date: December 13, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to TV Guide, February 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to TV Guide, February 7, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the gentlemen at TV Guide requesting they change the name on his address tag from "Kemper" to "Kempner."
Date: February 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955]

Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's donation to the Combined Campaign and the good support for the campaign that year. Stillpass further explains that the Combined Campaign in Philadelphia kicks off their donations with a dinner to garner support for the cause.
Date: December 19, 1955
Creator: Stillpass, Leo J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to J. C. Schmidt, February 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to J. C. Schmidt, February 27, 1951]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to J. C. Schmidt requesting them to send him 100 Colius, 12 varieties rooted cuttings by air express. He enclosed $ 2.00 for that and 25¢ for air express.
Date: February 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Adolph W. Schmidt, July 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Adolph W. Schmidt, July 20, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Adolph W. Schmidt enclosing a check as a contribution.
Date: July 20, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing the meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Hillel Building Fund that will be held in Austin. He also mentions his new election to Temple B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. and will have to leave Austin in early August. He states that he will make his final report at the board meeting.
Date: July 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 14, 1953] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 14, 1953]

Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they are transferring his order to a local jeweler in Galveston.
Date: April 14, 1953
Creator: Simons Bros. Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 9, 1953] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 9, 1953]

Handwritten letter from the Simons Bros. Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the available gold cane heads they have for sale.
Date: April 9, 1953
Creator: Simons Bros. Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from PItzonka's Pansy Farm to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from PItzonka's Pansy Farm to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1944]

Letter from Pitzonka's Pansy Farm to D. W. Kempner discussing the price of Kempner's order.
Date: August 19, 1944
Creator: Pitzonka's Pansy Farm
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, August 18, 1828] (open access)

[Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle, August 18, 1828]

Letter from Ann Upshur Eyre to her sister, Elizabeth Upshur Teackle.
Date: August 18, 1828
Creator: Eyre, Ann Upshur
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan, June 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan, June 22, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to William M. Nathan discussing his appointment to the pulpit of Congregation B'nai B'rith of Wilkes-Barre, Pa. He explains that his position as the Hillel Director in Austin will be filled by someone appointed by Abe Sachar. He suggests raising the individual pledges price because he believes they are too low. Last, he mentions a need to hold another board meeting to discuss these topics.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent trip he took, the balance of the building fund, and a plan to send out the News and Views and the brochure for the Hillel Fund to solicit more donations.
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion Lee Kempner, February 8, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion Lee Kempner, February 8, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner discussing two options for plane reservations to Houston from New York.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adolph W. Schmidt to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, July 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Adolph W. Schmidt to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, July 10, 1956]

Letter from Adolph W. Schmidt to Ruth Alma Kempner and Harris L. Kempner discussing the educational job of the Atlantic Union Committee, how a resolution from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee impacts it and requesting they make a contribution due to increasing budget needs.
Date: July 10, 1956
Creator: Schmidt, Adolph W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Robert S. Cowperthwaite, July 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Robert S. Cowperthwaite, July 1, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Robert S. Cowperthwaite discussing Sandy's recovery and current tutoring with teachers, requesting make-up exams be sent to help test Sandy's progress.
Date: July 1, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History