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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 20, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing recently sent parcels as well as parcels about to be sent. He also discussed preparatory plans for the Kempners' upcoming trip.
Date: January 20, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, January 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, January 20, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne requesting information about the Senior Officers' potential trip to Bermuda; his and Jeane's upcoming trip to Plantserville; the weather in Galveston and its positive impact on cotton sales; and his doubts about a "reported outbreak of typhus in the Chinese Army".
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop, January 20, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Wright Arch Preservation Shoe Shop informing them that their catalogue sent to him over a month ago had only just arrived, leading Mr. Kempner to conclude that "something is certainly wrong somewhere." He also asks that they send him a new pair of shoes.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, January 20, 1955]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass regarding the letter of 7th and he mentions that he'd discuss the situation once the mew temple is dedicated.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray Meeker to D. W. Kempner, January 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Ray Meeker to D. W. Kempner, January 20, 1948]

Letter from Ray Meeker to D. W. Kempner discussing the details of the company's bid for Kempner's awning renovation.
Date: January 20, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[National Cover Letter: American Women's Voluntary Services, January 20, 1945] (open access)

[National Cover Letter: American Women's Voluntary Services, January 20, 1945]

January issue of the American Women's Voluntary Services National Cover Letter containing important information from within the A. W. V. S. and relevant information from other sources.
Date: January 20, 1945
Creator: American Women's Voluntary Services
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Pattillo to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from G. W. Pattillo to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1951]

Letter from G. W. Pattillo to I. H. Kempner enclosing a check for $250 as a contribution to support the Chamber's activities for the Medical School. He expresses his company's happiness to assist in this worthwhile endeavor and wishes Kempner and his committee success in their efforts.
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Pattillo, G. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Otto Marx, Jr. to Mr. Harris Kempner, January 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Otto Marx, Jr. to Mr. Harris Kempner, January 20, 1956]

Letter from Otto Marx, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner notifying him that they will be in Houston soon and are planning to meet him and Ruth in Galveston. A written reply is on the bottom right of the page discussing Harris' departure for Mexico and subsequent return.
Date: January 20, 1956
Creator: Marx, Otto, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, January 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee, January 20, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to members of Medical College Committee informing them of their membership on the committee and updates them on efforts to raise funds for committee activities, estimating a need of $8,000. The letter mentions plans to bring Senate members to Galveston to inspect the Medical School and urges vigorous action to secure appropriations. It requests assistance in contacting House Appropriations and Senate Committee members and promises to call meetings as needed.
Date: January 20, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean E. Hosey to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jean E. Hosey to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1955]

Letter from Jean E. Hosey to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for providing a map of the Galveston airport, which will be useful for an upcoming meeting with a board member. Hosey requests to be kept informed of any actions taken by Kempner's committee and promises to update Kempner on progress in Austin.
Date: January 20, 1955
Creator: Hosey, Jean E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History