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[Letter from J. R. Parten to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Parten to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1951]

Letter from J. R. Parten to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the sulphur shortage and next steps for the company.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: Parten, J. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and Robert Lee Kempner, July 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and Robert Lee Kempner, July 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and Robert Lee Kempner recommending selling 2750 "A" and "B" units of Tidelands Royalty Agency to eight leading interests in the firm for $750.00 each. I.H. Kempner believes this is a better option than holding onto the units indefinitely with the expectation that they will not realize a profit. This recommendation is based on a newspaper clipping attached to the letter.
Date: July 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price, March 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price, March 6, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price discussing his disapproval of Price and Westinghouse Electric Corporation's asks for the imposition of tariffs to prevent the U.S. government or citizens from buying foreign electrical products at a cheaper price while providing evidence to support his statements.
Date: March 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing an attached financial statement of the Sugar Company, a news clipping about buying corporations with established losses, cotton repayments, and various personal matters such as a dinner party and the weather.
Date: August 6, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Shrub, April 6, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Shrub, April 6, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Shrub mentioning that he haven't heard from him since so long, but he does understand that Shrub might be busy in his trip to Mexico and his studies. He also enclosed an article " Our Disappearing Dollar" which he thinks would help him understand economy.
Date: April 6, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., August 6, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., August 6, 1963]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to his son Harris Jr. updating him on various family matters. The elder Mr. Kempner reminds his son about the car insurance he still needs to pay and tells him about a dinner party at Senator Tom Connally's house that he attended.
Date: August 6, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History