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[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Ike Kempner, May 11, 1954]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Ike Kempner discussing current events in both of their personal lives and expressing condolences for the death of Kempner's son, Isaac "Herbert" Kempner, Jr.
Date:
May 11, 1954
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, August 11, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing the cotton business, a counter-proposal for an investment, and Harris's social plans of the week. Harris also mentions that his son needed stitches after cutting his leg at the Country Club.
Date:
August 11, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob V. Stern to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 11, 1948]
Letter from Bob V. Stern to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner thanking the Kempners for sending a food parcel to Stern as his mother is still in recovery.
Date:
May 11, 1948
Creator:
Stern, Bob V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. David, February 11, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. David writing that he didn't receive any of the packages yet.
Date:
February 11, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 11, 1949]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner informing Kempner on the recent cotton sales that were made while he was on vacation. Rayner details the purchases of cotton that were made as well as the sales of cotton.
Date:
May 11, 1949
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean-Paul David, January 11, 1966]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean-Paul David informing what fabric samples he wishes to be made into shirts.
Date:
January 11, 1966
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to C. A. Auzello, April 11, 1959]
Letter from Jeane Kempner to C. A. Auzello discussing a change in plans to arrive a day later to the hotel.
Date:
April 11, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, discussing Kempner's desired itinerary for a motor trip through Central Europe from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden including suggestions of possible stops and hotels along the route.
Date:
April 11, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Litvin to Daniel W. Kempner, July 11, 1955]
Handwritten letter to Daniel W. Kempner from Sam Litvin confirming receipt of a letter from July 2. Litvin confirms that he will be waiting on the pier for Kempner, Mrs. Kempner, Gladys, and Nickle when the arrive on the Liberte on August 25th.
Date:
July 11, 1955
Creator:
Litvin, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helene Kanzelefska to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner, December 11, 1953]
Handwritten letter from Helene Kanzelefska to Daniel W. and Jeane Kempner expressing well wishes for Christmas and New Years, as well as their hopes to visit within the next year. Kanzelefska also sends their well wishes to Gladys Kempner and the family dog, Nickels.
Date:
December 11, 1953
Creator:
Kanzelefska, Helene
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 11, 1951]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the lack of reply from Albert Fremaux and advising Mr. Kempner to keep holding onto the official paperwork.
Date:
December 11, 1951
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, October 11, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz asking after "the rubber contract"; expressing approval over Harris Kempner and Bill Minkus' consultation "over the cotton situation"; and updating him about his trip.
Date:
October 11, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner, October 11, 1948]
Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée and General Manager R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner requesting he send a check for ₣2,551 to Edith L. Turner to cover the cost of transporting his luggage.
Date:
October 11, 1948
Creator:
Hotel Plaza-Athénée
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Charges for D. W. Kempner, November 1935]
Invoice for charges for D. W. Kempner by Au Bon Marche, including fee worth 399 Francs.
Date:
November 11, 1935
Creator:
Au Bon Marche
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Parfumerie Lubin to Jeane Bertig Kempner, December 11, 1950]
Letter from Parfumerie Lubin to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing an order of 18 perfumed flannel cowers.
Date:
December 11, 1950
Creator:
Parfumerie Lubin
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing his return from a trip to the San Joaquion Valley, the state of business with Knowles & Company, and having received payment for the last of Chinese cotton while mentioning other sales made to Italy, Germany, France, Japan, and Bombay.
Date:
August 11, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a mix-up regarding instructions given to Ed Hamilton about his pay and vacation, mentioning their attempts to obtain a lease a property in Plantersville with 440 acres of land that has been divided between four heirs, and providing information on 7,000 bales of cotton that will be shipped to China.
Date:
August 11, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a mix-up regarding instructions given to Ed Hamilton about his pay and vacation, mentioning their attempts to obtain a lease a property in Plantersville with 440 acres of land that has been divided between four heirs, and providing information on 7,000 bales of cotton that will be shipped to China.
Date:
August 11, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1950]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner providing updates on the sale of cotton in Italy, specifically to Mattioli and Ghedini. Kempner discusses difficulties there and wishes his uncle and aunt well during their travel.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing updates on the amount of cotton bales ginned, seed prices, cattle vaccinations, purchases, and rolling stock.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1950]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing different countries' reactions to them selling one of their presses and some other points of business. He also talks about what he thinks Russia's strategy to "exhaust" America's resources.
Date:
September 11, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, May 11, 1950]
Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner responding to Mr. Kempner's inquiries about the chosen chauffeur for his upcoming trip to Europe.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
American Express Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Helene Kanzelefska, November 11, 1954]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Helene Kanzelefska discussing her ongoing visa application process.
Date:
November 11, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Helene Kanzelefska to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner, May 11, 1955]
Handwritten letter from Helene Kanzelefska to Daniel and Jeane Kempner discussing their upcoming visit and her ongoing process of getting the necessary paperwork to come to the United States.
Date:
May 11, 1955
Creator:
Kanzelefska, Micheline Helene
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History