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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 27, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner briefly discussing a letter from Bank of America and the recent happenings with sugar production and trade.
Date: May 27, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. C. Ruxton Love to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. C. Ruxton Love to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, July 27, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. C. Ruxton Love to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner informing her that the board meeting of the American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc must be postponed due to scheduling conflicts.
Date: July 27, 1954
Creator: Love, C. Ruxton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. DWK to Jeannette Riegler, April 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. DWK to Jeannette Riegler, April 27, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. DWK to Jeannette Riegler discussing about the dresses sent.
Date: April 27, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James L. McConaughy to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from James L. McConaughy to D. W. Kempner, October 27, 1944]

Letter from James L. Conaughy to D. W. Kempner discussing his recent trip to China, his conversations with Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, and the criticisms of China by Americans.
Date: October 27, 1944
Creator: McConaughy, James L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1948]

Letter from Liberty Music Shops, Inc. to D. W. Kempner regarding his inquiries about LP records prices and the Magnavox LP attachment.
Date: September 27, 1948
Creator: Liberty Music Shops, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to D. Bailey Calvin, May 27, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to D. Bailey Calvin, May 27, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Dr. D. Bailey Calvin asking him to present the idea of sending tickets to the Personnel Officer at Ellington Field to distribute to the service men there at the next Board meeting.
Date: May 27, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Alice Marks, May 27, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Alice Marks, May 27, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Alice Marks asking if she has more of the little metal key rings with a pencil and something else attached. And if they do, she's requesting her to to sed her two and charge it to her account.
Date: May 27, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to B. J. Denihan, May 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to B. J. Denihan, May 27, 1953]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to B. J. Denihan asking them to return her yellow dress which she sent in for cleaning a few months prior.
Date: May 27, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's, February 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's, February 27, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. DWK to McCutcheon's requesting for samples of pink, peach and light blue real silk, silk and nylon that are suitable for making slips and night gowns.
Date: February 27, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to D. W. Kempner, August 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to D. W. Kempner, August 27, 1955]

Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to D. W. Kempner discussing work that was done or is to be done at Kempner's home and at other buildings.
Date: August 27, 1955
Creator: Sullivan, Maurice J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston News - Tribune, April 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston News - Tribune, April 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston News - Tribune containing instructions for placing an advertisement. The ad seeks a maid for downstairs housework and waitressing, offering good wages with room and bath provided in the employer's home, if desired.
Date: April 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, April 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, April 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing the conclusion of a committee's efforts to retain the medical college at Galveston. He notes that the objectives have been largely achieved through effective legislative handling by Stone and suggests disbanding the committee due to the associated high costs and management concerns.
Date: April 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, April 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, April 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing Senate Bill, which would create a new medical college. He is against the bill and believes the money would be better spent improving the medical college already in Galveston. He argues that there is a high rate of tuberculosis among medical students and that this justifies keeping the medical college where it is. He suggests that Camp Wallace could be acquired to house and treat tuberculosis patients.
Date: April 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, March 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner, March 27, 1945]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to I. H. Kempner thanking Mr. Kempner for his letter and a copy of an editorial from The Houston Post. The editorial supports keeping the Medical School at Galveston. Dr. Leake believes the situation has been handled well by Senator Stone an thinks Senator Stone should continue to focus on promoting the good work being done by the medical students and staff at the Medical Branch
Date: March 27, 1945
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pat Dial to D. W. Kempner, June 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pat Dial to D. W. Kempner, June 27, 1953]

Letter from Pat Dial to D. W. Kempner advising him that "the Athletic Department will continue the policy" of extending "the privilege of purchasing football tickets on a priority seating arrangement" to former members of the Board of Directors. He asks that he limit the number of tickets to two per game, but assures him that they will accommodate if there are more than two people in his immediate family. He gives instructions on how to order so that the priority orders do not get mixed in with the others. An order blank, which has the Ticket Distribution Policy printed on one side, is attached.
Date: June 27, 1953
Creator: Dial, Pat
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, October 27, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer sharing details of a phone conversion with J. C. Wilson about cotton sales, concern regarding Buffalo Oil Company and proposed travel schedule to Pecos.
Date: October 27, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robt I. Cohen to I. H. Kempner, January 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Robt I. Cohen to I. H. Kempner, January 27, 1949]

Letter from Robt I. Cohen to I. H. Kempner declining a request for funding from Mr. Kempner. The company expresses interest in the welfare of the Medical Branch of the University of Texas but is unable to comply with Mr. Kempner's request at this time.
Date: January 27, 1949
Creator: Cohen, Robt. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company, February 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company, February 27, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Southern Union Gas Company asking if they have any referring to his letter of 13th.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry A. Atkinson, September 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry A. Atkinson, September 27, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Henry A. Atkinson enclosing a check for $5.00 in repose to the circular letter.
Date: September 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Dix, November 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John Dix, November 27, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to John Dix attaching a memorandum from a party whom they consulted regarding Nickel Offsets and thinks that these people are posted on the issue.
Date: November 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing Doctor Sachar's edit suggestions for the Hillel brochure. He also asks if Rabbi could find a woman to hold the general chairman position for the Hillel Building campaign because he still fears that a general chairman is necessary.
Date: March 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, March 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, March 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing Sachar's recent letter. He asks Nathan to come to Galveston sometime soon and expresses his plan to leave for Mineral Wells in April.
Date: March 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, February 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, February 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan suggesting that Nathan phone William Zinn and try to get him to gather men for an upcoming meeting of the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that it is better if Nathan phone him because Kempner said something that upset Zinn. He then updates Zinn on his travel plans and inability to be at an upcoming meeting because he will be on a local committee to fight the passage of Senate Joint Resolution No. 12.
Date: February 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr., December 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr., December 27, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr. appreciating him for the thoughtfulness of including Kempner among those people who receive holiday greetings.
Date: December 27, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History