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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. L. Tootil, May 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. L. Tootil, May 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. L. Tootil informing him that despite the increasing prices for his services he has no intention to take his business elsewhere.
Date: May 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Clayton, December 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Clayton, December 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Clayton expressing his sorrows that he was unable to make it to the annual Kempner family barbecue and giving a recap of the event.
Date: December 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 2, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne thanking him for sending the salmon, which he describes as the biggest he has ever seen, and discussing the state of the TV industry in Galveston.
Date: July 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 2, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his daughter Mary Jean Thorne providing her with various life updates, including the profits of Sugarland Industries and the state of the TV stations in Galveston.
Date: July 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to MacDonald-Heath Ltd., January 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to MacDonald-Heath Ltd., January 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to MacDonald-Heath asking they make some minor repairs to the suit he has just sent them.
Date: January 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rube Sneller, December 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rube Sneller, December 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Rube Sneller asking him to send some mushrooms.
Date: December 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Allan Shivers, August 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Allan Shivers, August 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Governor Allan Shivers asking him to write letters of introduction to various European ambassadors for his upcoming trip abroad.
Date: August 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. M. Winterbotham, Jr., May 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. M. Winterbotham, Jr., May 2, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. M. Winterbotham, Jr. enclosing a donation check for the National Program of Understanding, Goodwill and Cooperation among Protestants, Catholics and Fews.
Date: May 2, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, March 2, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine thanking him for his help in reaching a settlement agreement for the lawsuit filed against him.
Date: February 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hoffman-Laroche, January 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hoffman-Laroche, January 2, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hoffman-Laroche asking for some specialty made French pharmaceuticals that he can't find at any of his local drug stores.
Date: January 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 2, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy requesting a full refund for a coach ticket from Lake Placid to Chicago, $32.32.
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1955]

Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for pushing against an unnecessary business venture that Reigeluth was considering and discussing missing Cecile Kempner but explaining Reigeluth might see her during a trip to New York City. Reigeluth also request that Kempner say thank you to Gladys for her notes on behalf of Reigeluth.
Date: February 2, 1955
Creator: Reigeluth, Rhoda
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, February 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, February 2, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ruth Alma Kempner enclosing a certificate for shares of stock in H. Kempner and valuing the stock, requesting the slip be signed and returned.
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Dick Waterman, July 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Dick Waterman, July 2, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dick Waterman enclosing an employee's statement for the account of Harris L. Kempner.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Texas Prudential Insurance Co. to Mr. H. Kempner, July 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from the Texas Prudential Insurance Co. to Mr. H. Kempner, July 2, 1956]

Letter from Dick Waterman to Harris L. Kempner requesting he complete an employee section so they can pay his claim.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: Texas Prudential Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., February 2, 1944] (open access)

[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., February 2, 1944]

Statement prepared for E. H. Hulsey by C. C. Gallaway & Co. listing the location of the rental property and the tenant, the date the rent was paid to, the total rent collected, C. C. Gallaway & Co.'s commission, and the half of the net amount to be paid to Mr. Hulsey.
Date: February 2, 1944
Creator: C. C. Gallaway & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining his anxiety about working with the public but agreeing to try to solicit donations and help out.
Date: July 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas, November 2, 1944]

Letter from B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas discussing the fund to build a new Hillel building and the significance of Hillel on college campuses.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: B'nai Brith Hillel Foundation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 2, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady, November 2, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl L. Lovelady discussing the uncertain outcome of an issue involving the University of Texas Board of Regents, expressing confidence in the Regents' commitment to the University despite public pressures and personal differences. he anticipates that the Regents will prioritize the University's advancement and retain their positions.
Date: November 2, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner, September 2, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner, September 2, 1960]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Cecile B. Kempner informing that they had a safe trip and he also sent a check for the tickets. He also request for her to sign the transfer of stocks.
Date: September 2, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2-3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2-3, 1952]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner updating him on various business happenings while he is out of the state.
Date: 1952-10-02/1952-10-03
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Telfair to Cecile B. Kempner, March 2, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Telfair to Cecile B. Kempner, March 2, 1966]

Letter from Helen Telfair to Cecile B. Kempner discussing the purchases of the Puerto Rico Public Improvement regarding exemptions from federal and state income taxes.
Date: March 2, 1966
Creator: Telfair, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Telfair to Edward R. Thompson, Jr., August 2, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Telfair to Edward R. Thompson, Jr., August 2, 1965]

Letter from Helen Telfair to Edward R. Thompson, Jr. discussing "the question of the remittance of dividends on family-held securities".
Date: August 2, 1965
Creator: Telfair, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, August 2, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining his opinion that Kempner would be the best choice to write and sign the letter they had been discussing. He encourages Kempner to speak with the people who have not made any progress and guide them in the right direction with advice from his fundraising expertise.
Date: August 2, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History