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[Letter from Armstrong & Keith to Mr. D. W. Kempner, November 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Armstrong & Keith to Mr. D. W. Kempner, November 24, 1951]

Letter from Armstrong and Keith to D. W. Kempner requesting a memorandum of law to present to Sam Rayburn and Tom Connally that supports their legal claims in order to convince them to pass a bill.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Armstrong & Keith
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Black to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Black to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951]

Letter from E. M. Black to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his cordiality during his Galveston visit. He also mentions meeting Kempner's son, Herbert.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Black, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Cheng Tsung-O, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Cheng Tsung-O, April 24, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Cheng Tsung-O mentioning that they have his letter of April 23rd, and encloses New York Exchange for $75.00 as requested.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a sale of 994 acres in San Jacinto County. He attaches a memo and a map.
Date: August 24, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to St. Mary's Infirmary, July 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to St. Mary's Infirmary, July 24, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to St. Mary's Infirmary enclosing a check for $29.00 covering the amount due by Mrs. I. H. Kempner. So he requests them to credit her account. He also mentions that the above is covered by Case Number 389826 under the Blue Cross Certificate Number 256201.
Date: July 24, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Amount Paid to Bureau of Customs, January 1951] (open access)

[Receipt for Amount Paid to Bureau of Customs, January 1951]

Invoice for amount paid to Bureau of Customs by Mr. D. W. Kempner including $1.79 for duty and internal revenue. Stamped paid on January 24th, 1951.
Date: January 24, 1951
Creator: Bureau of Customs
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. J. Cassell to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from L. J. Cassell to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 24, 1951]

Letter from L. J. Cassell to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the delivery of twelve additional copies of Kempner's talk.
Date: May 24, 1951
Creator: Cassell, L. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Charlotte Chancellor to Daniel W. Kempner] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Charlotte Chancellor to Daniel W. Kempner]

Handwritten letter from Charlotte Chancellor to Daniel W. Kempner wishing him a happy birthday.
Date: 1951-03-24?
Creator: Chancellor, Charlotte
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, November 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, November 24, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the prices of Mr. Kempner's goods and one of his customers, François Seyrig.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Neveille Colson, November 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Neveille Colson, November 24, 1955]

Handwritten letter from Mrs. Neveille Higgs Colson to Mr. Kempner accepting an invitation to a barbecue in Plantersville on December 1st.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Colson, Neveille Higgs
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to Isaac H. Kempner, September 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Connally to Isaac H. Kempner, September 24, 1951]

Letter from Tom Connally to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the progression of a tax bill Mr. Kempner has a particular interest in.
Date: September 24, 1951
Creator: Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Labor and Material to Repair a Motor Pump] (open access)

[Invoice for Labor and Material to Repair a Motor Pump]

Invoice for items sold or service provided to D. W. Kempner by Electric Supply Company, including labor and material required to repair a motor pump, along with 3 duplicate copies of the invoice.
Date: October 24, 1951
Creator: Electric Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, Jr, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from M. M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, Jr, April 24, 1951]

Letter from M. M. Feld to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing a recent visit and a payment into the Kempner Trust Fund.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Feld, M. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Fowler to Isaac H. Kempner, October 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Fowler to Isaac H. Kempner, October 24, 1951]

Letter from J. B. Fowler to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the upcoming annual luncheon for Sugarland Industries, Imperial Sugar Company, and their subsidiaries on November 11, 1951.
Date: October 24, 1951
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner, March 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner, March 24, 1951]

Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he is unable to find the large white Turkish bath sheets Mr. Kempner wanted.
Date: March 24, 1951
Creator: Friedman, Ewing
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Graber to Joesph Bertig, January 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Sam Graber to Joesph Bertig, January 24, 1951]

Letter from Sam Graber to Joe Bertig discussing his daughter Carol's ambition to enroll at the University of Texas in Austin in the Scottish Rite Dormitory. Mr. Graber has been informed that admission to that dormitory would be easier if his daughter had a 32nd Degree Mason she was related to in the state of Texas. Mr. Graber then asks Mr. Bertig to help him find someone to put in a good word for Carol.
Date: January 24, 1951
Creator: Graber, Sam
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company, April 24, 1951]

Letter from the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company discussing the date and location of a special meeting of the Board of Directors.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 24, 1951]

Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner explaining his excitement that the Kempner's will be able to join the Gurley's for part of their trip in Summerville.
Date: January 24, 1951
Creator: Gurley, Fred G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark Harvey to D. W. Kempner, November 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Clark Harvey to D. W. Kempner, November 24, 1951]

Letter from Clark Harvey to D. W. Kempner letting Kempner know that he and his wife will be unable to attend the Kempners' upcoming barbecue because of guests that will be in town.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Harvey, Clark
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from the Hebrew Benevolent Society to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1951]

Letter from the Hebrew Benevolent Society to D. W. Kempner informing him of the time and place of their annual meeting and requesting his attendance.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Hebrew Benevolent Society
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, July 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner, July 24, 1951]

Letter from Inge Honig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing her and her husband's return to New York for the summer and expressing her doubts that her husband's hay-fever shits would work. She also informs him that she's sending an itemized list of how she used the money Mr. Kempner sent her for Oma Fanny's treatments. Mrs. Honig reflects on Oma Fanny's last days and thanks Mr. Kempner and his family for all their help.
Date: June 24, 1951
Creator: Honig, Inge
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing recent cattle sales in Fort Worth and Rosenberg, Texas, as well as a Hereford steer in West Texas. James provided Fort Worth quotations to compare with their Fort Worth sales.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 24, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing James' two ton truck and James' recent purchase of a 1.5 ton truck from Chevrolet.
Date: January 24, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 24, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing Bill Keyser's recent purchase of cattle. James explains that Keyser picked up fifteen Braford heifer yearlings and four Hereford bull yearlings, which were all covered in an enclosed invoice.
Date: July 24, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History