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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ens. and Mrs. James C. Kempner, September 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ens. and Mrs. James C. Kempner, September 25, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ens. and Mrs. James C. Kempner discussing I. H. Kempner being unsure of what to send the newlywed couple and deciding on a check, and Kempner expressing his interest in the couple's life in Morocco and in Navy circles.
Date: September 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss, November 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss, November 25, 1961]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss expressing his belief that the only way to defeat communism is through prayer to God and urging the recipient of the letter to talk with their congressmen to encourage President Kennedy to lead the nation in a televised prayer.
Date: September 25, 1961
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. W. Axtell, July 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. W. Axtell, July 25, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. W. Axtell discussing Kempner's gratitude toward Axtell's thanks on the behalf of those who participated in an outing sponsored by the Passenger Department of Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe and expressing his desire to have further contact with Axtell.
Date: July 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from W. H. Louviere to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 25, 1962] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from W. H. Louviere to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 25, 1962]

Inter-office letter from W. H. Louviere to Isaac Herbert Kempner providing the address of Mr. Fallon Gordon in Houston who retired from Southern Pacific.
Date: April 25, 1962
Creator: Louviere, W. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, October 25, 1961] (open access)

[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, October 25, 1961]

Telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company discussing their request for a reply to their letter.
Date: October 25, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Collins to Isaac H. Kempner, October 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Collins to Isaac H. Kempner, October 25, 1961]

Letter from J. B. Collins to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the price and delivery time of the latter's diary order.
Date: October 25, 1961
Creator: Collins, John B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, November 25, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, November 25, 1961]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company discussing his book and the final draft.
Date: November 25, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Judge J. A. Elkins, April 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Judge J. A. Elkins, April 25, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Judge J. A. Elkins regarding his effort to be present at the reception on May 6th, and as this is an affair tendered by his brother Lee Kempner and is at his home.
Date: April 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mildred Wyatt, July 25, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Mildred Wyatt, July 25, 1963]

Letter from Mildred Wyatt thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date: July 25, 1963
Creator: Wyatt, Mildred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Selective Buildup of UT is Recommended] (open access)

[Clipping: Selective Buildup of UT is Recommended]

Clipping from the Houston Chronicle describing the conclusions reached by the Committee of 75 about the various colleges and departments within the University of Texas.
Date: January 25, 1959
Creator: Spinks, Brian
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Waggoner Carr, April 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Waggoner Carr, April 25, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Waggoner Carr thanking for the tribute regarding the current elections and discussing how Kempner and his wife will vote in the upcoming election.
Date: April 25, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emanuel Celler to I. H. Kempner, January 25, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Emanuel Celler to I. H. Kempner, January 25, 1962]

Letter from Emanuel Celler to I. H. Kempner expressing regret over not receiving a response to an invitation to join the National Board of Sponsors, highlights the agency's work, and encourages Kempner's active participation and support through membership subscriptions. The names of the committee of national sponsors are also enclosed.
Date: January 25, 1962
Creator: Celler, Emanuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beverly Harris of The Houston Post to Tom James - January 25, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Beverly Harris of The Houston Post to Tom James - January 25, 1956]

Letter from Beverly Harris of The Houston Post to Tom James discussing an interest in a women's article surrounding the process and industry of sugar. Asks Mr. James to send pamphlets or booklets for further sources for the article.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: Harris, Beverly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dixie Paper Shell Pecan Exchange - January 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dixie Paper Shell Pecan Exchange - January 26, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dixie Shell Pecan Exchange discussing a shipment of an order of Medium Halves Shelled Pecans.
Date: January 25, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marcel Dobrzynski to I. H. Kempner - August 25, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Marcel Dobrzynski to I. H. Kempner - August 25, 1956]

Letter from Marcel Dobrzynski to I. H. Kempner discussing a request for a new transaction order following the order of May 19th.
Date: August 25, 1956
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marcel & Dobrzynski, Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Eugene F. Westheimer, April 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Eugene F. Westheimer, April 25, 1955]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Eugene F. Westheimer extending his thanks for his letter.
Date: April 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Leon Wassal and O. B. Hart , March 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Leon Wassal and O. B. Hart , March 25, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Leon Wassal and O. B. Hart thanking them for the flowers they sent to his father who is recovering from an illness. He says his father is making progress every day.
Date: March 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leo F. Weston, April 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leo F. Weston, April 25, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leo F. Weston thanking Leo for his note and says that their progress is due in part to the support of friends like Leo.
Date: April 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner, April 25, 1995] (open access)

[Letter from H. W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner, April 25, 1995]

Letter from H. W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner informing that reservation is confirmed for room 230 with a sitting room for Mr. Kempner. He expresses anticipation for hosting Mrs. Kempner and Mr. Kempner, offering kind regards.
Date: April 25, 1995
Creator: Haynes, H. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to F. Burton Fisher, July 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to F. Burton Fisher, July 25, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to F. Burton Fisher including baggage checks for two trunks expected to arrive by the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway. He also expresses anticipation of the items’ arrival by Saturday and looks forward to meeting Mr. Fisher and possibly the Haynes family in Lake Placid.
Date: July 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Annoucement Card David Webb, Inc.] (open access)

[Annoucement Card David Webb, Inc.]

Announcement card from David Webb, Inc. stating their pleasure in announcing a new location at 6 West 57th Street, New York 19, N.Y., effective after October 1st.
Date: May 25, 1955
Creator: David Webb, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Swiff to I. H. Kempner, July 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Swiff to I. H. Kempner, July 25, 1955]

Letter from Joseph Swiff to I. H. Kempner enclosing a photostatic copy of a check sent to Kempner for the interest due on the Israel Bonds.
Date: July 25, 1955
Creator: Swiff, Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Reigeluth, January 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Reigeluth, January 25, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Reigeluth discussing Kempner potentially sending an attorney to Reigeluth's Texas property to assist with attempts to sell the land and the potential price of the land. Kempner request for information on where Reigeluth wishes for the legal documents to be sent and which fee she is willing to pay.
Date: January 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul C. Rudat, November 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul C. Rudat, November 25, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul C. Rudat discussing Kempner spending Thanksgiving reading cards and letters sent to him while he was sick in March and thanking Rudat for being one of the people to send good wishes to Kempner.
Date: November 25, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History