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[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner conveying wishes for his birthday and thanking for the safe deposit box.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners discussing the contents of a parcel she sent, her husband's upcoming throat operation, and the marriage of Kempner's niece.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Hillel Foundation Building Fund, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Hillel Foundation Building Fund, January 12, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Hillel Foundation Building Fund enclosing a check of the Galveston Fund for $250.00 covering balance of their pledge to the Hillel Foundation Building fund.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 12, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James requesting orders for a toaster, tractor tire and tube, 437 battery, barb wire, and staples.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard C. Decker, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard C. Decker, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard C. Decker informing that it would be best to fix the clock in velvet with a metal easel.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. & J. Sloane informing that he wanted samples with Venetian red.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to R. L. Kempner, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from David F. Weston to R. L. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Letter from David F. Weston to R. L. Kempner requesting to fill a form covering dividends paid on stock in the former's name.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopold to A. R. Campbell, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopold to A. R. Campbell, January 12, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner and N. E. Leopold to A. R. Campbell requesting a $500 contribution in the interest of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Leopold, N. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dorothee Seybold, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dorothee Seybold, January 12, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dorothee Seybold sending a photostat of the original conversation with the "The Seybolds" signature.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday, January 12, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. S. Holliday referring to a suggestion by Mr. Holliday that they utilize Miss Herz of the Texas Medical Association to give publicity to the Chamber's efforts regarding the proper maintenance by the state of the Medical School of the University of Texas. He offers a draft for an article about the issue, but also expresses that they are open to edits and revisions from Mr. Holliday. The letter concludes by stating that he believes the article can be improved and welcomes any changes they see fit.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John McCullough, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John McCullough, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John McCullough requesting an appropriation from the Sealy-Smith Foundation.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to N. E. Leopold, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to N. E. Leopold, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to N. E. Leopold requesting him to sign the attached Galveston Clearing House. He mentions that he could have the original and also mentions to sign the one to Mr. A. R. Campbell and return it to him.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Letter from J. A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner reminiscing on old times and arranging for Lee to enjoy a Turkish Bath.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Phillips, J. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee announcing that they will be withdrawing their "Roll Call of the Nation" campaign in cities where there is also an active March of Dimes drive, and assuring the recipients that they will be continuing their activities. They also reassert the importance of donations in fighting the ongoing polio epidemic.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vaughan's Seed Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Vaughan's Seed Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1949]

Letter from Vaughan's Seed Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing refund enclosed.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Public Service Co. Monthly Statement: February 1949 (open access)

Texas Public Service Co. Monthly Statement: February 1949

Monthly gas statements sent to D. W. Kempner listing gas usage at the address and amount due for December-January.
Date: January 12, 1949
Creator: Texas Public Service Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 12, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing issues he has with the cotton gin at Sugarland and requests James into looking for a baling press.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, February 12, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting an order of Dessaux Fils French Tarragon Vinegar to Houston.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kenneth Bensten, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kenneth Bensten, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kenneth Bentsen informing that he arrived in Galveston and mentions if he has any questions, to contact Mr. Serio or himself.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mobala Nurseries requesting for the latest catalogue.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pullman Company, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pullman Company, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pullman Company sending round trip tickets for $29.00 to New York.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Wright Arch Preserver Men's Shoe Shop requesting they send a shoe catalog for Mr. Kempner to make a new order.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. Andre to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Geo. Andre to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Geo. Andre to I. H. Kempner discussing Income-Debentures.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy C. Jackson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Guy C. Jackson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1949]

Letter from Guy C. Jackson Jr. to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his previous letter as well as expanding on his support for the development of the Lower Trinity River. Jackson also states that he plans to visit Galveston in the coming weeks and will take the time to see Kempner during that time.
Date: February 12, 1949
Creator: Jackson, Guy C., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History