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311
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82
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53
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
27
La Stella del Texas
11
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11
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9
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[Postal Card from E. H. Ivey & Co. to H. Kempner, June 28, 1951]
Postal card from E. H. Ivey & Co. to H. Kempner informing them of their new long distance phone number.
Date:
June 28, 1951
Creator:
E. H. Ivey & Co.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Ulysses S. Grant, III, May 28, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major General Ulysses S. Grant, III discussing a newspaper announcing the death of Grant's wife, Edith Root Grant, and expressing sympathy towards Grant and his loss.
Date:
May 28, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Alfred M. Gruenther, September 28, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to General Alfred M. Gruenther discussing Kempner recently discovering Gruenther choosing to undergo a serious operation and asking Gruenther for updates on his recovery after the surgery.
Date:
September 28, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1956]
Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner discussing the distribution and exchanges of shares between companies that would qualify as tax-free exchanges.
Date:
February 28, 1956
Creator:
Phillips, Jay A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 28, 1960]
Inter-office letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing an attached clipping.
Date:
December 28, 1960
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, May 28, 1957]
Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. Kempner Thorne informing about enclosing certificates for common stock in Sugarland Industries, Inc. and Foster Farms, Inc.
Date:
May 28, 1957
Creator:
Taylor, T. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce to H. Kempner, December 28, 1951]
Letter from the Galveston Chamber of Commerce to H. Kempner discussing the carload rates that have been authorized by the Railroad Commission of Texas.
Date:
December 28, 1951
Creator:
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 28, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a possible sale price for shares of Red Bank Oil Company Stock.
Date:
August 28, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Max Schling Seedsmen, Inc., June 28, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Max Schling Seedsmen, Inc. discussing a balance due.
Date:
June 28, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gus D. Ulrick, October 28, 1944]
Letter from Gus D. Ulrick to Daniel W. Kempner request to write the company about the single bed spring mattresses, description, and price.
Date:
October 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Freda de Micheli to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 28, 1951]
Handwritten letter from Freda de Micheli to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the snow avalanches happening in Mrs. de Micheli's area, a discussion she had with a Mme. Maggie, her admiration for President Eisenhower, and the passing away of her best friend in New York.
Date:
November 28, 1951
Creator:
de Micheli, Freda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert J. Lewis to Comdr. Harris Kempner, September 28, 1945]
Letter from Robert J. Lewis to Harris L. Kempner confirming that the coat and vest for Harris from Brooks Brothers is ready and discussing a previous evening spent visiting.
Date:
September 28, 1945
Creator:
Lewis, Robert J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Manager, September 28, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Jefferson Hotel requesting that Harris' son and his nurse be given a room when they arrive on their train in St. Louis.
Date:
September 28, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Passenger Agent, September 28, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Missouri Pacific Railroad requesting help in helping Harris' son and his nurse make their connection while traveling to Galveston.
Date:
September 28, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angie Frink to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, March 28, 1955]
Letter from Angie Frink to Jeane Kempner thanking her for the letter and discussing future travel plans to Europe.
Date:
March 28, 1955
Creator:
Frink, Angelika W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas L. James to Daniel W. Kempner, September 28, 1955]
Inter-office letter from Thomas L. James to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on various business happenings while he is out of the country.
Date:
September 28, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas L. James to Daniel W. Kempner, September 28, 1955, Copy]
Copy of an inter-office letter from Thomas L. James to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on various business happenings while he is out of the country.
Date:
September 28, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1950]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner mentioning a phone call to Jacquel, holiday closings, and not hearing from an agent. He confirms the receipt of 25,000 French francs for Jeane and discusses logistics concerning Sabine’s travel to Auvergene, and the travel plans of Jean-Louis and Nicole to Aileforde.
Date:
August 28, 1950
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from European Import Co. to D. W. Kempner, December 28, 1950]
Letter from European Import Co. to D. W. Kempner providing a response to an inquiry made on December 26th. The company outlines their stock of fine foods, wine, and spirits, detailing the availability and pricing of French Champagne in splits, Moet Chandon White seal in tenths, and various brands of English Gin. They thank Kempner for his interest and extend seasonal compliments.
Date:
December 28, 1950
Creator:
European Import Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The St. Regis to I. H. Kempner, June 28, 1955]
Letter from Frank J. Greene to I. H. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his last letter and reserving a suite for him and Mrs. Kempner.
Date:
June 28, 1955
Creator:
The St. Regis & Greene, Frank J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter J. La Valle to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1962]
Letter from Peter J. La Valle to I. H. Kempner discussing La Valle having a pleasant visit with Kempner and thanking Kempner for giving La Valle a copy of his book. La Valle also informs Kempner of an enclosed copy of a study on Galveston County's proposed highway and bridge to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Manned Space Laboratory.
Date:
February 28, 1962
Creator:
La Valle, Peter J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John F. Clifford to H. Kempner, January 28, 1963]
Letter from John F. Clifford to H. Kempner promoting The Gotham as a preferred hotel for travelers to New York City, highlighting its Continental charm, exceptional service, and location in the East Fifties near Fifth Avenue's fashionable shops and cultural venues. He expresses confidence that The Gotham stands out among hotels and invites Mr. Kempner to experience its distinctive qualities.
Date:
January 28, 1963
Creator:
Clifford, John F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 28, 1953]
Letter from Blackshear, A. H., Jr. to Group Hospital Service informing that he has the advice of Daniel W. Kempner's policy. He also is returning the canceled certificate to Bernice Bourda.
Date:
March 28, 1953
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles D. Jacoby, December 28, 1953]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Charles D. Jacoby thanking for the Christmas remembrance.
Date:
December 28, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History