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[Letter from Ernst Cohn to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1944]
Letter from Ernst Cohn to I. H. Kempner discussing continuing Kempner's subscription to the magazine "Foreign Affairs".
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Cohn, Ernst
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Henry Cohen, January 12, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Henry Cohen discussing an attached speech by Colonel Frank Besson, who had taken command at Camp Abbot, Oregon.
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mildred E. Green to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1944]
Letter from Mildred E. Green to I. H. Kempner discussing sending Kempner's letter to Thomas C. Green and the ongoing war.
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Green, Mildred E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. P. Vance to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1944]
Letter from W. P. Vance to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's check for cigars he purchased for Mr. Woodul and Mr. Phillips and informing Kempner the cigars won't be delivered before the holiday due to the congested mail that year.
Date:
January 12, 1944
Creator:
Vance, W. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing the recent visit from his family and the real estate business in Texas, enclosing some clippings of interest.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to R. M. Kleberg, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to R. M. Kleberg enclosing a clipping of an editorial in morning's Galveston News which he think he might be interested to see.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr requesting a donation to the Hillel Building Fund from the Lucius Littauer Foundation. He explains the importance of the Hillel program and why his campaign should donate to this fund.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner giving Kempner the option to drive to the B'nai B'rith Hillel meeting with Mose Feld instead of flying if he prefers. He also includes a list of the people who he had made flight reservations for.
Date:
January 12, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 12, 1946]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer informing that the Kempner's will have dinner Sunday and request to name the people that are coming.
Date:
January 12, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chas. Fowler, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948]
Letter from Chas. Fowler, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing land in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana that could be sold to oil companies but Fowler insisting that the best choice would be to keep the land, rather than sell.
Date:
January 12, 1948
Creator:
Fowler, Charles, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948]
Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner renewing his annual donations to the National Conference of Christians and Jews and informing Kempner of Hastings Harrison being admitted to a hospital after a serious injury.
Date:
January 12, 1948
Creator:
McWilliams, E. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1948]
Letter from Richard C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner informing that he has the letter of the 8th regarding the unset diamond of Jeane B. Kempner.
Date:
January 12, 1948
Creator:
Yard, Richard C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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]
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 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]
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 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 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]
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]
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]
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
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
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): January 1950
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
January 12, 1950
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): January 1950
Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date:
January 12, 1950
Creator:
Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History