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[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, August 15, 1960]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing business updates while Isaac Herbert Kempner is on vacation.
Date:
August 15, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, August 15, 1960]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing business updates while Isaac Herbert Kempner is on vacation.
Date:
August 15, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stuart Godwin, July 15, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stuart Godwin discussing travel options for a trip to Lake Placid. Kempner mentions the possibility of a strike affecting the pullman cars on the railroad.
Date:
July 15, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, July 15, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about scholarships and his travel plan to Lake Placid.
Date:
July 15, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 15, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing his possible options for travelling to Hawaii among his other travel plans.
Date:
March 15, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that pullman tickets were secured for him, as well as reservations from New York to Galveston. Blackshear also continues the letter by discussing the weather in Galveston, Plantersville, and Bosque.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a balance sheet audit from J. A. Phillips for Sheffield & Company and explaining to Kempner that they should write the bankers and reference the liquidation of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Sherry-Netherland to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1951]
Letter from The Sherry-Netherland to I. H. Kempner confirming Kempner's reservation for an air-conditioned bedroom suite for him and Mrs. Kempner.
Date:
August 15, 1951
Creator:
The Sherry-Netherland
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, August 15, 1951]
Letter from The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner advising that a bedroom suite on train 15 has been reserved for Kempner. It is also noted that the reservations originally secured from Lake Placid to New York have been cancelled.
Date:
August 15, 1951
Creator:
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1949, Page 1]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing updates regarding renting/selling a property and fixing the titles in order to successfully do so. Daniel also details the status of the cotton crop, along with providing his opinions on a meeting between a District Attorney and three other commissioners.
Date:
August 15, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1949, Page 2]
Second page of a letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the current yield of a cotton crop as well as the impacts said weather was having on the crop. Daniel also informs Isaac of his plans to travel to Sugarland soon.
Date:
August 15, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner informing I. H. Kempner of updates on a situation in China, the cotton company's stock, and Harris's conversations regarding the passing of Alvin Wachsman and J. C. Wilson drawing money.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1962]
Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing a previously mentioned contract and asking Kempner how recent legislation on sugar will affect his business. Weston also inquires when the Kempners plan to travel to Lake Placid.
Date:
July 15, 1962
Creator:
Weston, David F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. Burton Fisher to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1962]
Letter from F. Burton Fisher to I. H. Kempner discussing a reservation for a suite being made for the Kempners since the original cottage for the Kempners would be too far for them to walk.
Date:
June 15, 1962
Creator:
Fisher, F. Burton
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Henry W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner, September 15, 1955]
Letter from Henry W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner catching up and telling Kempner that the dietician at the horseback camp he was at is married to a math professor at Brown University and came from Galveston. He states that the professor knows Mrs. Kempner and him. He also encloses his "obituary" for Kempner's viewing.
Date:
September 15, 1955
Creator:
Haynes, Henry W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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