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Galveston Tribune
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35
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
12
Texas City Daily Times
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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Donald Maclean, August 13, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Donald Maclean requesting he get them hotel reservations in San Francisco and discussing his travel plans and current reservations.
Date:
August 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Roediger Cotton Company, December 13, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Roediger Cotton Company discussing a ham being sent and sending best Christmas wishes.
Date:
December 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, August 13, 1945]
Letter from Mose M. Feld to I. H. Kempner expressing that he believes that a majority of donations should come from Hillel members. He also discusses his concern with the solicitation of funds because people are being more cautious with their money around tax season.
Date:
August 13, 1945
Creator:
Feld, Mose M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion J. Levy, Jr., March 13, 1957]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion J. Levy, Jr. discussing a conversation with Ruth regarding Julian Hohenberg and requesting to know more information about him.
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack J. Stoneham to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 13, 1957]
Letter from Jack J. Stoneham to Harris L. Kempner expressing delight that Harris will be attending the dinner.
Date:
March 13, 1957
Creator:
Stoneham, Jack J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 13, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing payments for commissions and negotiations with the club and briefly discussing cotton sales.
Date:
October 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 13, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan expressing his intense disappointment that Nathan will be out of town for the meeting of the Texas State Conference. He states that he cannot conceive anything more important in Mississippi for the lodge than the proposed Hillel building at Austin.
Date:
September 13, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Markle to I. H. Kempner, September 13, 1944]
Letter from Donald Markle to I. H. Kempner acknowledging an invitation from Kempner to attend a meeting of the Committee to Prevent the Removal of the School of Medicine. The meeting is scheduled for September 16th at 2:30 pm in the Directors' Room of the Cotton Exchange. Markle expresses his willingness to attend, noting the timeliness of the meeting.
Date:
September 13, 1944
Creator:
Markle, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Mrs. Stahle to Daniel W. Kempner, December 13, 1955]
Handwritten letter from Mrs. Stahle to Daniel W. Kempner providing information on Mr. George Reich and his accomplishments while working for her.
Date:
December 13, 1955
Creator:
Stahle, Mrs.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Irving Weber, January 13, 1945]
Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to Irving Weber asking that Weber serve as the co-chairman for the Texarkana division of the Hillel Building Fund. He discusses the importance of a new Hillel building for the Jewish youth.
Date:
August 13, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1945]
Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner detailing financial needs and legislative activities. Lovelady is drawing a draft for $175, which includes $150 for legal fees and $25 for expenses, because he needs to pay his hotel bills twice a month. He mentions legislative quietness, noting that Senator Aikin has introduced a bill limiting the powers of the Board of Regents. He expresses confidence that the bill and other initiatives will pass, despite some difficulties, and specifically mentions canvassing efforts with Senator Stone and Dr. Terrell of Fort Worth to ensure approval.
Date:
July 13, 1945
Creator:
Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake, August 13, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chauncey D. Leake referring to a previous conversation and correspondence about filling in the east and west flats in Galveston. He reports that the city engineer was only planning to fill the east flats from 6th Street to 2nd Street. He says he spoke with the city engineer and they are now preparing an estimate for filling the entire area from east to west and up to the city limits. The letter mentions a committee and its members, including Mrs. Zimmerman who prepared a preliminary report on the filling project.
Date:
August 13, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's, January 13, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's asking to send pure linen towels embroidered with a single "K".
Date:
January 13, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Morris J. Fellner to Daniel W. Kempner, December 13, 1954]
Letter from Morris J. Fellner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the visa application process for Miss Helene Kanzelefska.
Date:
December 13, 1954
Creator:
Fellner, Morris J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John's to Daniel W. Kempner, May 13, 1955]
Letter from Vern Buck of John's Plants Seeds Bulbs to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for the mix up with the previous order and hoping to be able to serve him in the future.
Date:
May 13, 1955
Creator:
John's Plants Seed bulbs
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 13, 1955]
Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing about the prices of Carpano Vermouth (Sweet) and Carpano Vermouth Amaro Punie Mes (Bitter) along with the clearance plus freight charges.
Date:
May 13, 1955
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Lehmann, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, January 13, 1955]
Letter from Robert Haas of M. Lehmann, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that some of the wines he ordered are not available and listing the substitutions.
Date:
January 13, 1955
Creator:
M. Lehmann, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Wright to D. W. Kempner, April 13, 1950]
Letter from M. C> Wright to D. W. Kempner discussing a quote for imported Peat Moss. Wright gives advice in regard to a Compost and Soil Shredder.
Date:
April 13, 1950
Creator:
Wright, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mac Potter to D. W. Kempner, March 13, 1950]
Letter from Mac Potter to D. W. Kempner enclosing data sheets on the use of various greenhouse aerosols. Prices included.
Date:
March 13, 1950
Creator:
Potter, Mac
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to D. W. Kempner, June 13, 1952]
Letter from Jean E. Vesco to D. W. Kempner informing him that the previous statement still stands, Room 69 can not be reserved to a single person. Vesco also restates the alternative offer,
Date:
June 13, 1952
Creator:
Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Vesco to D. W. Kempner, December 13, 1951]
Letter from Jean E. Vesco to D. W. Kempner discussing the reservation request Kempner made and that the space can't be guaranteed yet because it must go through the New York office first.
Date:
December 13, 1951
Creator:
Vesco, Jean E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's, April 13, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's discussing about some silk that was ordered several weeks ago.
Date:
April 13, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Ashland to D. W. Kempner, March 13, 1948]
Letter from Mary Ashland to D. W. Kempner discussing how they are saddened to hear the damage Kempner's order of paintings received in transit and want to work with him to fix the issue. And they are sending him a catalogue for an alternate selection.
Date:
March 13, 1948
Creator:
Ashland, Mary
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee M. Webb to Daniel W. Kempner, February 13, 1952]
Letter from Lee M. Webb to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his note of congratulations and asking him to stop by the new building as soon as its finished.
Date:
February 13, 1952
Creator:
Webb, Lee M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History