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[Letter from William R. Donovan to Interstate Commerce Commission, December 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William R. Donovan to Interstate Commerce Commission, December 19, 1952]

Letter from William R. Donovan to Interstate Commerce Commission discussing a reply on behalf of California sugar shippers requesting for a petition of the Imperial Sugar Company to be denied.
Date: December 19, 1952
Creator: Donovan, William R.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel discussing Bob Garrett's communication with them about topics including a visit to Sugar Land, charter party, refiners, and words of caution.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Jimmy Phillips, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Jimmy Phillips, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Jimmy Phillips discussing Senate bill 243 and its usefulness in helping the school system.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Ottis E. Lock, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Ottis E. Lock, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Ottis E. Lock discussing senate bill 243, the prison system, and tax cost.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Lurie to I. H. Kempner, Hugh Williams, & W. H. Louviere, December 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Lurie to I. H. Kempner, Hugh Williams, & W. H. Louviere, December 19, 1953]

Letter from Herman Lurie to I. H. Kempner, Hugh Williams, & W. H. Louviere discussing the need for more communication and subjects including bag allowances on bulk sugar, insurance information, and tax information.
Date: December 19, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chief of Excise Tax Branch to H. L. Williams, December 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Chief of Excise Tax Branch to H. L. Williams, December 19, 1953]

Letter from Chief of Excise Tax Branch to H. L. Williams discussing a ruling as to whether Williams would be entitled to a refund under the Import Compensating Tax paid for raw sugars, in case the sugar was destroyed prior to processing. The matter has been redirected to the Bureau of Customs to decide.
Date: December 19, 1953
Creator: Chief of Excise Tax Branch
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to J. O. Gillham, May 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to J. O. Gillham, May 19, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to J. O. Gillham discussing the hearing of a bill and the creation of a substitute bill by Senator Phillips. Meeting arrangements are talked about.
Date: May 19, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 19, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing copies of meeting minutes involving a list of the officers elected by the directors of four separate corporations. Kempner is suspecting that the officers of the Imperial Bank & Trust Company are unchanged from last year.
Date: February 19, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herman Lurie, November 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herman Lurie, November 19, 1953]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Herman Lurie discussing Kempner's inquiry into the details of his application to the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. Many details are listed to facilitate his acceptance.
Date: November 19, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, June 19, 1953] (open access)

[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, June 19, 1953]

Weekly report discussing the state of the raw sugar market, including details for prices and market fluctuations related to weights in tons, regions, distribution, years, and figures.
Date: June 19, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel, October 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel, October 19, 1953]

Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel discussing Cuban contract changes and charter parties. Adjustments to these areas are mentioned in detail with steamship companies, charges, charter conditions, and cargo.
Date: October 19, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 19, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing matters concerning Sam Bashara and their interaction with him. Bashara offered them the opportunity to make money with him, but Kempner and James only want to move forward in conjunction with an attorney.
Date: February 19, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. H. Jenkins, November 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. H. Jenkins, November 19, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. H. Jenkins discussing Christensen Frozen Foods Company and how to handle the reception of payments that they owe.
Date: November 19, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. K. Leonard to Imperial Sugar Company, January 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from H. K. Leonard to Imperial Sugar Company, January 19, 1953]

Letter from H. K. Leonard to Imperial Sugar Company discussing a new scale and the expenses and logistics of installing it.
Date: January 19, 1953
Creator: Leonard, H. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel, October 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel, October 19, 1953]

Letter from Herman Lurie to E. A. Mantzel discussing a New Orleans/Galveston settlement and details pertaining to the adjustment of steamship rates.
Date: October 19, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, November 19, 1953] (open access)

[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, November 19, 1953]

Weekly report discussing the state of the raw sugar market, including details for prices and market fluctuations related to weights in tons, regions, distribution, years, and figures.
Date: November 19, 1953
Creator: Lurie, Herman
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. L. Williams, May 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. L. Williams, May 19, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. L. Williams discussing the likelihood of getting a more equitable rate for marine insurance.
Date: May 19, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 19, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing a visit to Sugar Land, Texas. The scheduling of meetings and arrivals is detailed.
Date: December 19, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Garth Whole Figs] (open access)

[Invoice for Garth Whole Figs]

Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including a case of Garth Whole Figs.
Date: February 19, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an attached names list of the officers and directors across all the Sugar Land Companies.
Date: March 19, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, March 19, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing a letter response from Walter F. Woodul regarding fraternity membership for Denny at the University of Texas.
Date: March 19, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of a golf cart made by I. H. Kempner.
Date: October 19, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, June 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, June 19, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a return timeline and possible disposal costs.
Date: June 19, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Hamilton Beach Mixette] (open access)

[Invoice for Hamilton Beach Mixette]

Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by the Sugar Land Shopping Center, including a Hamilton Beach Mixette.
Date: February 19, 1952
Creator: Sugar Land Shopping Center
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History