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[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, January 30, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, January 30, 1959]

Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman discussing the Jewish emigrants leaving Rumania (Romania) and requesting funds to help them leave the country. Other pages include a newspaper article clipping titled "$260,943 is Pledged United Jewish Fund" and a note with instructions to file the item in "Jewish Appeal or Charity file".
Date: January 30, 1959
Creator: United Jewish Appeal
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, October 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, October 8, 1951]

Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor to Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing the delivery of articles on Austria and Hungary to Mrs. Kempner's granddaughter.
Date: October 8, 1951
Creator: Grosvenor, Gilbert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about colonizing some Texas farm lands and requesting for information about New York organizations handling displaced persons of other countries.
Date: June 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members, April 26, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members, April 26, 1963]

Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members regarding the next meeting that is going to happen on May 8, 1963 with the speaker, Dr. Wilfried Platzer. He also provides a little information on what to expect from the meeting and requests members to indicated whether hey can attend or not on the enclosed card.
Date: April 26, 1963
Creator: Booth, Brown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card with Coin from Hotel Sacher] (open access)

[Greeting Card with Coin from Hotel Sacher]

Greeting card wishing the recipient a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year signed by three representatives of Hotel Sacher from Vienna and enclosing a "Good Luck" Hotel Sacher coin. The front of the coin is embossed with the year 1958 and features a picture of a woman raising a glass.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Hotel Sacher
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, July 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, July 13, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston explaining that neither him nor Dan had persuaded Gladys to give up her trip with Mrs. Weston. Mr. Kempner mentions that Gladys is a woman in her sixties and can make up her own mind.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from International Rescue Committee to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, November 1, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from International Rescue Committee to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, November 1, 1956]

Telegram sent by International Rescue Committee regarding the humanitarian situation in Hungary due to the war and requesting immediate donations for supplies.
Date: November 1, 1956
Creator: International Rescue Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing Denny's stops during his trip to Europe and hoping that he and Mark will be able to meet.
Date: March 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer, August 4, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer, August 4, 1958]

Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer confirming hotel reservations at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany for Mrs. D. W. Kempner, Gladys Kempner, their maid, and their dog for their trip in September.
Date: August 4, 1958
Creator: Turner, Edith L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Sacher to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, March 1, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Hotel Sacher to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, March 1, 1958]

Letter from Hotel Sacher to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing their sympathies over the passing of D. W. Kempner while mentioning the accommodations and daily rates they will be able to provide Mrs. Kempner for her trip to Vienna, Austria.
Date: March 1, 1958
Creator: Hotel Sacher
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 27, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 27, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller discussing her reservation at the Hotel Sacher and her hopes that they can provide her a sitting room and a room for her maid as part of her accommodations for her stay in the last week of August or first week of September.
Date: March 27, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 31, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 31, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller requesting confirmation that her reservation at the Hotel Sacher be for the first week in September.
Date: March 31, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Sacher to D. W. Kempner, March 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Hotel Sacher to D. W. Kempner, March 4, 1956]

Letter from Hotel Sacher to D. W. Kempner discussing their ability to provide Kempner's desired accommodations of two double rooms with bath and one salon while detailing the daily rates of the suites.
Date: March 4, 1956
Creator: Hotel Sacher
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sachers Hotel, February 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sachers Hotel, February 27, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sachers Hotel requesting their nicest suites for his summer trip to Vienna, Austria where he will be traveling with his wife, Jeane B. Kempner, and sister, Gladys Kempner.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, March 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, March 10, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hotel Sacher discussing a confirmation of hotel reservations during his stay in Vienna.
Date: March 10, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eduard Sacher, July 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eduard Sacher, July 24, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eduard Sacher discussing his plans to stay two days longer at the hotel in Vienna.
Date: July 24, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, February 25, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, February 25, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Hotel Sacher discussing her desire to stay at the hotel after receiving their Christmas card while requesting a sitting room and two bedroom accommodation for a week during her trip to Europe.
Date: February 25, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, April 4, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, April 4, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing what hotels she plans to stay at on her trips to France and Austria, including the Ritz in Paris and the Sacher Hotel in Vienna, while mentioning the Hotel Petersburg in Germany, which she hears is one of the finest hotels in Europe.
Date: April 4, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, July 3, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, July 3, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing her opinions on the hotels seen in her itinerary, requesting the best hotel in Salzburg, Austria and asking when to purchase boat tickets for the return from her trip.
Date: July 3, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Parkhotel Mirabell Salzburg] (open access)

[Letter from Parkhotel Mirabell Salzburg]

Letter from Friedrich Unterrainer, concierge of the Parkhotel Mirabell Salzburg, enclosing an outstanding bill for $209.20 dining charges incurred by Mrs. Thorne.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Parkhotel Mirabell Salzburg
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Parkhotel Mirabell Salzburg, October 30, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Parkhotel Mirabell Salzburg, October 30, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Parkhotel Miraball Salzburg providing Mrs. Kempner's response to the hotel's charges, enclosing a check for the requested amount and requesting an itemized list of charges.
Date: October 30, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, May 9, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, May 9, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Andre Poujol, April 15, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Andre Poujol, April 15, 1958]

Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Andre Poujol asking him several questions regarding driving her in Europe.
Date: April 15, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History