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[Letter from Hines H. Baker to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Hines H. Baker to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1952]

Letter from Hines H. Baker to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's decision to halt financial support of the Texas Research League.
Date: August 15, 1952
Creator: Baker, Hines H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Bergdorf Goodman, August 15, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Bergdorf Goodman, August 15, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Bergdorf Goodman discussing a payment of $72.12 from Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date: August 15, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Houston Lighting & Power Company, August 15,1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Houston Lighting & Power Company, August 15,1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Houston Lighting & Power Company discussing a check being sent to cover Daniel W. Kempner's light bill.
Date: August 15, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing business and personal matters such as cotton advances, the sickness of Billy Greves, the profits of Cameron County, his love for his job, a line of credit from the Bank of New York, and a news clipping that Mr. Lee would like him to have.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a letter addressed to H. Kempner.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Chamber of Commerce Agriculture & Dairy Committee to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Members, August 15, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Chamber of Commerce Agriculture & Dairy Committee to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Members, August 15, 1950]

Letter from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce Agriculture & Dairy Committee to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce members discussing designating September first as "Holliday Day" to honor Sid Holliday's twenty-five years of service to the organization.
Date: August 15, 1950
Creator: Eicher, William A.; Aicklen, W. J.; Stone, W. E.; Peterson, A. J. & Steel, Tucker T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gibb Gilchrist to Truett Latimer, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Gibb Gilchrist to Truett Latimer, August 15, 1953]

Letter from Gibb Gilchrist to Truett Latimer discussing Gilchrist's upcoming retirement, and how he has enclosed football tickets to each of A&M's 1953 home football games as thanks for Latimer's legislative work.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Gilchrist, Gibb
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to B. W. Payne - 1950-08-15] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Herrera to B. W. Payne - 1950-08-15]

Onionskin paper carbon copy of a letter from John J. Herrera to Houston Chief of Police B. W. Payne dated August 15, 1950. This is a reference letter for Rufus L. Ramirez who would like to apply to be a policeman for the City of Houston. Ramirez is one-half inch short of the height requirement, and Herrera feels his personal and military qualifications should be considered.
Date: August 15, 1950
Creator: Herrera, John J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leighton Hough to John E. Zeltzer, August 15, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Leighton Hough to John E. Zeltzer, August 15, 1952]

Letter from Leighton Hough to John E. Zeltzer discussing the pleasing nature of the portrait completed by American Portrait Artists and the enclosed payment for the portrait.
Date: August 15, 1952
Creator: Hough, Leighton
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the development of a tract of land and an oil lease.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing business development details.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1951]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton and the situation of finding cotton pickers.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner, August 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner, August 15, 1951]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner acknowledging his letter and comments on a current federal tax bill.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to News-Tribune, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to News-Tribune, August 15, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to News-Tribune discussing about cancelling a subscription for a few days and also about bills.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, August 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Crowell-Collier Publishing Company, August 15, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Crowell-Collier Publishing Company requesting that Mr. Kempner's street address be added to his magazine subscription.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ray Meeker, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ray Meeker, August 15, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ray Meeker informing that he is leaving on the 18th and asks if he would take down the awnings and hold on to them.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond A. Stewart, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond A. Stewart, August 15, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Raymond A. Stewart requesting to place mail of all kinds at Jeane B. Kempner's address.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, August 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's, August 15, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Willoughby's returning a sampled photograph for the enlarged print.
Date: August 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, August 15, 1953]

Letter from H. L. Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing the possibility of a labor strike, the cotton business, and his recent social occasions.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. H. G. Plitt, August 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. H. G. Plitt, August 15, 1955]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to H. G. Plitt discussing utility charges and air condition costs for a new house.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. S. Hugh White, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. S. Hugh White, August 15, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. Hugh White requesting a reservation for a suite for the Texas Cotton Association convention.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dr. Edward R. Thompson, August 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dr. Edward R. Thompson, August 15, 1957]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dr. Edward R. Thompson mentioning to Thompson to all him once he's free as he would like to have an examination.
Date: August 15, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing the advances to Mexico. He tries to clear up some confusion by further explaining how the cotton was purchased. He also mentions personal matters such as his travel plans with Ruth, Edward Randal's injuries, and his lack of recent social plans.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing letters from Harris Leon Kempner and Harold G. Aron and suggesting Daniel cable Harris to tell him he will write to him, as Isaac believes cabling his suggestion will not be adequate.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History