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[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - October 21, 1922]
Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing his day, how much he misses her, and his plans for Thursday.
Date:
October 21, 1922
Creator:
Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John B. Henderson to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1958]
Letter from John B. Henderson to I. H. Kempner thanking him for sending him Kempner's copy of "Select Letters of Harris Kempner" and updating him on who he was and was not able to talk to. Henderson also requested any "records, files, or correspondence" relating to Texas history that Kempner found that should be kept for preservation and study. A page with information about the General Land Office Building and a pamphlet about the Eugene C. Barker Texas History Center are also attached.
Date:
December 21, 1958
Creator:
Henderson, John B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Evetts Haley, February 21, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. Evetts Haley discussing Senate Joint Resolution No. 12, which proposes relocating a Medical College from Galveston. He regrets Haley's unavailability but requests his help in mobilizing opposition. The resolution is criticized for potentially reviving old disputes and incurring unnecessary financial costs, specifically through a $3,000,000 bond issuance.
Date:
February 21, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to C. D. Leake, October 21, 1944]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to C. D. Leake attaching a paper " The State Observer " published in Austin which he thought he might be interested in.
Date:
October 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. John Ben Shepperd, June 21, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Ben Shepperd congratulating him on the deliverance of his address to the certified Public Accountants Convention at Fort Worth.
Date:
June 21, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 22, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing his refusal to contribute financially to the Hillel Foundation at Austin.
Date:
September 21, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner expressing his disappointment that Kempner will not be able to attend the Hillel Building Fund meeting in Austin. He includes the total funds raised at this point and promises him a report of the meeting.
Date:
July 21, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Mose M. Feld to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing a check from Simon Sakowitz for The University of Texas B'nai B'rith Hillel Building Fund.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Feld, Mose M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, December 21, 1944]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner enclosing a copy of a letter he sent to William Zinn. He also wishes Kempner a happy birthday and discusses potential plans for Rabbi and Mrs. Friedman to visit Galveston on an upcoming trip.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Hyman Ettlinger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1952]
Handwritten letter from Dr. Hyman Ettlinger to Mr. I. H. Kempner complying to postponing the receival of contributions until September.
Date:
July 21, 1952
Creator:
Ettlinger, Hyman
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 21, 1951]
Letter from Dudley W. Peterson to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the delivery of the new State Highway Map and a map showing the county lines and county seats.
Date:
March 21, 1951
Creator:
Peterson, Dudley W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan D. Shivers, March 21, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. Allan D. Shivers inviting Mr. and Mrs. Shivers to a cocktail party at the Texas Cotton Association Convention.
Date:
March 21, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Olin Culberson, October 21, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Olin Culberson requesting for his representation at the hearing for permit to transport sugar from Sugar Land to various points in Oklahoma.
Date:
October 21, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Committee for Price Daniel, January 21, 1952]
Letter from the Committee for Price Daniel discussing Price Daniel's potential candidacy for the U. S. Senate. A blank support form is included.
Date:
January 21, 1952
Creator:
Committee for Price Daniel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Braniff Airways, February 21, 1945]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Braniff Airways requesting plane tickets between Houston and Austin.
Date:
February 21, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. R. Schwartz to Harris Leon Kempner, August 21, 1963]
Letter from A. R. Schwartz to Harris Leon Kempner sharing that George Jessel accepted the invitation to attend annul Israel Bond Dinner in September. He also mentions that he's serving as Chairman of the committee which makes arrangements and is inviting Harris to join him.
Date:
August 21, 1963
Creator:
Schwartz, A. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward Clark, November 21, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clark regarding the invite for lunch on December 7th, during the meeting of the philosophical Society of Texas.
Date:
November 21, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harry Ransom, December 21, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harry Ransom discussing the credentials of Robert C. Walton, Kempner's son's history professor.
Date:
December 21, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Research League, September 21, 1966]
Letter from Alan A. Burger providing details on an upcoming meeting in Galveston and inviting all of the League members who live in the area to attend.
Date:
September 21, 1966
Creator:
Texas Research League
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Research League, October 21, 1965]
Letter from Alvin A. Burger providing the agenda for the upcoming meeting of the Texas Research League, which is to include speeches from Governor John Connally, the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives and others.
Date:
October 21, 1965
Creator:
Texas Research League
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvin A. Burger to James E. Sherry, September 21, 1966]
Letter from Alvin A. Burger to James E. Sherry informing him that the Texas Research League will be hosting a meeting in the Galveston County courthouse and asking him to spread the word.
Date:
September 21, 1966
Creator:
Burger, Alvin A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Clark to Harris L. Kempner, June 21, 1965]
Letter from Edward Clark to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the kind note regarding his potential appointment as ambassador to Australia. A handwritten portion of the letter thanks Mr. Kempner again for putting in a good word with his guests.
Date:
April 21, 1965
Creator:
Clark, Edawrd
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to R. L. Phinney, May 21, 1954]
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to R. L. Phinney enclosing individual tax returns.
Date:
May 21, 1954
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Phinney to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1956]
Letter from R. L. Phinney to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing and listing the reasons why his Federal Gift Tax Return for the year 1955 is incomplete.
Date:
August 21, 1956
Creator:
Phinney, R. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History