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[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin III to I. H. Kempner, June 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin III to I. H. Kempner, June 29, 1963]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin III to I. H. Kempner expressing disappointment over an oil exploration company not following through with a job offer. To gain business experience, he requests Ike's help in finding a position in Sugarland for thirty to forty days, even offering to work without pay. He mention having no experience in the sugar industry but are skilled in typing and have done various office jobs. He had a driver's license for two years and is willing to run errands if needed.
Date: June 29, 1963
Creator: Godwin, D. Stuart
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, August 29, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong, August 29, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to R. M. Armstrong informing that he doesn't remember how the Artillery Club bills are handled.
Date: August 29, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, October 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, October 29, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler informing that the land owned by the Sugarland Industries and Imperial Sugar Company were named after important people.
Date: October 29, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Shearn Moody, Jr., October 29, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Shearn Moody, Jr., October 29, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Shearn Moody, Jr. discussing a news clip about feed lots, as Sugarland Industries is attempting to establish a feed lot for their cattle and discussing setting up a day for Moody to visit Sugarland and talk with either Mr. James or Mr. Schrum.
Date: October 29, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 29, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 29, 1956]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Walter F. Woodul mentioning that he thought he was still in Washington. He also includes that while has was in Sugar Land that day, he realized that Woodul is in Houston, so he's writing letter letter and attaches a copy of the other.
Date: March 29, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, November 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, November 29, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld discussing about his appointment with Dr. Goar in Houston to get his eyes tested which would clash with his other meetings in Sugar land.
Date: November 29, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., May 29, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., May 29, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. enclosing New Amsterdam and Camden Fire Insurance Association, covering 1925 Ford Model T as per the letter of May 28th.
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., June 29, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., June 29, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. enclosing the deposit slip covering dividend received from the South Porto Rico Sugar Company for the account of I. H. Kempner, III.
Date: June 29, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., January 29, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., January 29, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. mentioning about his request of January 28th enclosing a Harris and Eliza Kempner fund check for $250.00 payable to Fort Bend County Chapter, National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
Date: January 29, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., March 29, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., March 29, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. regarding his letter of March 28th enclosing Texas Prudential receipt on policy for which the receipt has been filed in Box 40 for safekeeping.
Date: March 29, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. G. Pillot to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 29, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from C. G. Pillot to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 29, 1951]

Letter from C. G. Pillot to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing their old relationship and good wishes.
Date: March 29, 1951
Creator: Pillot, C. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sugarland Industries, April 29, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sugarland Industries, April 29, 1957]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sugarland Industries informing about enclosing certificates of stocks issued to Mary Jean Thorne, along with a list and requesting to reissue new stock certificates post reorganization.
Date: April 29, 1957
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 29, 1959]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing a tear sheet from the Houston Post and requesting to travel to Sugar Land.
Date: April 29, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, Jr., December 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, Jr., December 29, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, Jr. informing enclosing checks covering contributions for multiple churches.
Date: December 29, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, July 29, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, July 29, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston sharing updates on delay in cotton crop, need for new feed mill and loss due to establishment of Armour & Company.
Date: July 29, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner, June 29, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner, June 29, 1960]

Letter from Mrs. David F. Weston to Robert Lee Kempner requesting to change the date in certificates and discussing about her travel plan to White Sulphur.
Date: June 29, 1960
Creator: Weston, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Thomas L. James, June 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Thomas L. James, June 29, 1959]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Thomas L. James enquiring about decline of gross sales considering the increase in retail sales throughout the country and high cost of the lot at Residential Venice, Inc.
Date: June 29, 1959
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1944] (open access)

[Memo from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1944]

Memo from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing a message from Walter Burer stating the Sugarland audit disclosed an unknown item and explaining that the insurance on the item is meant to be made to Associated Reciprocal Underwriters. Mehan explains Burer worries the item might be subjected to taxation.
Date: January 29, 1944
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing where the meeting between Judge Mansfield, Walter Woodul, Miller, and Kempner will take place with Kempner leaning towards meeting in Sugar Land. The letter also discusses gaining voters for Judge Mansfield in Houston through the banking business.
Date: July 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grover B. Hill to I. H. Kempner, February 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Grover B. Hill to I. H. Kempner, February 29, 1944]

Letter from Grover B. Hill to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his congratulations letter and expressing a desire to meet up in Washington.
Date: February 29, 1944
Creator: Hill, Grover B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duane L. Riggs to Harris L. Kempner, July 29, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Duane L. Riggs to Harris L. Kempner, July 29, 1966]

Letter from Duane L. Riggs to Harris L. Kempner informing him that his recently purchased stock is being transferred to his name.
Date: July 29, 1966
Creator: Riggs, Duane L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 29, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 29, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James enclosing a photocopy of another letter and a newspaper clipping.
Date: October 29, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Patterson to Harris L. Kempner, March 29, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Robert E. Patterson to Harris L. Kempner, March 29, 1960]

Letter from Robert E. Patterson, from the Marketing Services Company, to Harris L. Kempner requesting that he fill out a questionnaire.
Date: March 29, 1960
Creator: Patterson, Robert E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 6 Cans of Swiss Cheese, March 29, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for 6 Cans of Swiss Cheese, March 29, 1955]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including 6 cans of swiss cheese along with taxes and postage charges, summing to $15.60.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History