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[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner, October 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner, October 1, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner discussing cotton harvests and shipping.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1954]

Telegram sent by Harris Leon Kempner via Western Union to D. W. Kempner informing him that a bill has passed Congress and is "awaiting presidential signature". He tells him that he is attempting to contact Dillon about it.
Date: August 21, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 21, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, October 21, 1954]

Telegram to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner wishing them safe travels.
Date: October 21, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing rainfall measurements during September and prior months in 1954 in comparison with the same months in 1952 and 1953.
Date: October 4, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from October 21, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from October 21, 1954]

Telegram sent to H. Kempner expressing well wishes and a pleasant journey.
Date: October 21, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, June 3, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, June 3, 1954]

Telegram sent to Kempner informing that arrival details from Ruth are being expedited.
Date: June 3, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, August 24, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, August 24, 1954]

Telegram sent Kempner informing that on Tuesday morning they will leave due to storms, going directly to Lucerne. They ask to forward all mail to Lucerne as the weather conditions are terrible. They ask to be kept posted regarding president's actions.
Date: August 24, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Robert Dupasquier, April 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Robert Dupasquier, April 3, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Robert Dupasquier discussing Dupasquier's recommendation of [Sam] Litvin as a chauffeur for an upcoming trip to Europe in the summer and fall of 1954. The Kempner party intends to sail on the Libertie, arriving in Le Havre on August 17th, and returning on the Libertie from the same port on October 22nd. In the letter, Kempner instructs Dupasquier to have Litvin meet the party in Le Havre and includes a memorandum detailing the terms and conditions of Litvin's employment.
Date: April 3, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954]

Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan (D. W.) Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Kempner's letter from April 3rd discussing the terms of Sam Litvin's employment as a chauffeur and guide for Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe in the summer of 1954. Du Pasquier discusses Litvin's salary requirements and asks Kempner to respond and confirm that Litvin will indeed be hired for the position.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Du Pasquier, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Litvin to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Litvin to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1954]

Handwritten letter from San Litvin to Daniel W. Kempner agreeing to drive the Kempner family when they return to Europe later in the year.
Date: January 27, 1954
Creator: Litvin, Sam
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Harris L. Kempner to H. Kempner, June 4, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from Harris L. Kempner to H. Kempner, June 4, 1954]

Telegram sent by Harris L. Kempner to H. Kempner informing that Ruth is leaving Saturday to New York.
Date: June 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, June 3, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, June 3, 1954]

Telegram sent to Kempner at Hotel Meurice in Paris providing Ruth's travel plans.
Date: June 3, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, June 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, June 19, 1954]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner discussing the shipping of a trunk and asking about Harris and Ruth's trip to Japan, enclosing a parcel receipt.
Date: June 19, 1954
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 15, 1954]

Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing cotton sales and the state of cotton productions.
Date: October 15, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Harris Leon Kempner to David, October 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter From Harris Leon Kempner to David, October 21, 1954]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David enclosing a check for $250.60 covering the their note of 2nd.
Date: October 21, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1954?] (open access)

[Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1954?]

Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner thanking Kempner for the hospitality in Galveston and promising to visit soon.
Date: 1954-10-02?
Creator: Thieullent, Yves
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1954]

Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner suggesting a possible chauffeur named Sam Litvin to drive D.W. and his wife during their Europe vacation. The letter includes Litvin's credentials and employee expectations.
Date: March 30, 1954
Creator: Du Pasquier, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, November 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, November 16, 1954]

Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner acknowledging a letter and check received.
Date: November 16, 1954
Creator: Boucheron
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, October 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, October 26, 1954]

Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner discussing about Mrs. Kempner's glasses and about the memories shared by Mr. and Mrs. Clerc.
Date: October 26, 1954
Creator: Boucheron
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 16, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the letter from Mr. Gatz regarding Charley Williamson's letter.
Date: August 16, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Sr., to D. W. Kempner, October 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Sr., to D. W. Kempner, October 2, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Sr., to D. W. Kempner discussing about when to acknowledge the letter from Mr. Aron and also about Walter Woodul insisting on Mr. I. H. Kempner coming to the Texas-Rice football game with Price Daniel.
Date: October 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1954]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing how the company is getting along.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: Gatz, William L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to The St. Regis, September 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to The St. Regis, September 17, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to The St. Regis discussing about a letter addressed to Mrs. D. W. Kempner in regard to a railroad ticket.
Date: September 17, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing about renewing a note from Commerce Trust Company.
Date: September 29, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History