[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built] (open access)

[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built]

Clipping, written by Anne Pashkoff, from the Houston Chronicle describing the history of Sugar Land, Texas, and the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: September 15, 1971
Creator: The Houston Chronicle
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing an upcoming meeting with Coca Cola buyers and California & Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation representatives.
Date: July 15, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to Imperial Sugar Company Directors, August 15, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to Imperial Sugar Company Directors, August 15, 1973]

Letter from H. L. Williams to Imperial Sugar Company Directors discussing the Imperial Sugar Company business statement.
Date: August 15, 1973
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner, October 15, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner, October 15, 1971]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner discussing the financing plan of the Valley group, which includes multiple contracts. Armstrong states that Imperial will not participate in this financing.
Date: October 15, 1971
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, September 15, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, September 15, 1972]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing corrections to be made to a proposed announcement written by Armstrong.
Date: September 15, 1972
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, December 15, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, December 15, 1975]

Corrected letter from the Imperial Sugar Company to brokers discussing updates and information concerning the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: December 15, 1975
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris L. Kempner, December 15, 1972] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris L. Kempner, December 15, 1972]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris L. Kempner discussing the Imperial Agency.
Date: December 15, 1972
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vernon L. Peckham to I. H. Kempner, III, September 15, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Vernon L. Peckham to I. H. Kempner, III, September 15, 1975]

Letter from Vernon L. Peckham to I. H. Kempner, III discussing an economic report on the sugar industry and main points in loan agreements.
Date: September 15, 1975
Creator: Peckham, Vernon L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to George Andre, December 15, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to George Andre, December 15, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to George Andre discussing salary increases and bonuses for 1952.
Date: December 15, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Bitter Lessons] (open access)

[Clipping: Bitter Lessons]

Clipping from Forbes describing the creation of Great Western Sugar Company by William M. White. The writer discusses the negative financial impact of White's ownership and that earnings and profits have declined. White runs another company, Great Western Cities, that has also not performed well financially.
Date: November 15, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy E. Henderson to H. L. Williams, June 15, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Roy E. Henderson to H. L. Williams, June 15, 1973]

Letter from Roy E. Henderson to H. L. Williams discussing the Imperial Sugar Company business statement.
Date: June 15, 1973
Creator: Henderson, Roy E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner, October 15, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner, October 15, 1971]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris L. Kempner discussing personnel changes and the reasoning for resignation and new hires.
Date: October 15, 1971
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. L. Williams to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, May 15, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from H. L. Williams to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, May 15, 1973]

Letter from H. L. Williams to the board of directors discussing the upcoming meeting time and location.
Date: May 15, 1973
Creator: Williams, Hugh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, November 15, 1971] (open access)

[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, November 15, 1971]

Letter from the Imperial Sugar Company to brokers discussing updates and information concerning the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: November 15, 1971
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, December 15, 1975] (open access)

[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, December 15, 1975]

Letter from the Imperial Sugar Company to brokers discussing updates and information concerning the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: December 15, 1975
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sugar Industry Analysis, July 15, 1973] (open access)

[Sugar Industry Analysis, July 15, 1973]

Photocopy of a report regarding U.S. sugar companies from an industry analysis publication. It provides an overall analysis of the stability of the sugar market and viability as an investment, as well as company-level stock market information.
Date: June 15, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, June 15, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Imperial Sugar Company, June 15, 1973]

Letter from the Imperial Sugar Company to brokers discussing updates and information concerning the Imperial Sugar Company, including price increases for Texas and Oklahoma.
Date: June 15, 1973
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, July 16, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, July 16, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing Armstrong's trip to San Francisco and the freight rates for raw sugar trade to Gulf ports.
Date: July 15, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, September 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, September 15, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing an attached clipping.
Date: September 15, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard M. Brooks to H. L. Williams, July 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Richard M. Brooks to H. L. Williams, July 15, 1965]

Letter from Richard M. Brooks to H. L. Williams remitting a chronology of Imperial Sugar Company discharging costs for 1964. Brooks explains an analysis of the costs.
Date: July 15, 1965
Creator: Brooks, Richard M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy E. Henderson to H. L. Williams, May 15, 1973] (open access)

[Letter from Roy E. Henderson to H. L. Williams, May 15, 1973]

Letter from Roy E. Henderson to H. L. Williams discussing the Imperial Sugar Company business statement.
Date: May 15, 1973
Creator: Henderson, Roy E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1965]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing the increase in industrial business and the need for larger facilities. Armstrong outlines current operations and the growth of the business. Armstrong attaches a feasibility study and an amortization schedule.
Date: July 15, 1965
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, September 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, September 15, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong discussing company bank loans for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: September 15, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1965]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the Imperial Sugar Company's Board of Director's meeting.
Date: November 15, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History