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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 16, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Aunt Jeane travelling to New York, US relations with Korea, Germany, Austria, Japan, Russia, Russia's actions, politics, economics, possible travel, and other personal matters.
Date: July 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 10, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Permit Office for Germany enclosing applications, checks, and passports for permits to enter the U.S., British, and French zones of Germany and Austria for him and Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date: June 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 26, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Permit Office for Germany asking why he was refunded $2.00 and why he did not receive permits to enter Austria for him or his wife.
Date: June 26, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Note on Presecription Script] (open access)

[Note on Presecription Script]

Handwritten note of the name of a hotel in Vienna along with the street. The note is written on a prescription script for Bruce Webster, M. D.
Date: 195X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information Sheet Regarding Travel to Vienna by Overland Route] (open access)

[Information Sheet Regarding Travel to Vienna by Overland Route]

Notice from the Allied High Commission's Permit Office for Germany. It informs where certain groups should enter Vienna "by the overland route": "U. S. and French nationals" via one bridge and "British and Commonwealth citizens" via another. The notice warns that non-compliance will cause inconvenience and delay to those involved.
Date: October 31, 1949
Creator: Allied High Commission. Permit Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956]

Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner discussing changes to reservations made for travel on the Liberte and enclosing a full European itinerary from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden for D. W. and Jeane Kempner for August and September.
Date: April 23, 1956
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Continental-American Travel, Inc., April 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Continental-American Travel, Inc., April 2, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Continental-American Travel, Inc. requesting an itinerary for an automobile trip from Baden-Baden to Vienna at the end of September 1956.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 7, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth discussing changes to a proposed itinerary for a trip to Europe in the summer and fall of 1956.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 18, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 18, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental-American Travel, Inc., New York, regarding the details of a corrected itinerary for a trip to Europe dated May 16th.
Date: May 18, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, discussing Kempner's desired itinerary for a motor trip through Central Europe from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden including suggestions of possible stops and hotels along the route.
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 27, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, requesting the name of the "very best Hotel" in Vienna for an upcoming trip to Europe and suggesting the name of two hotels.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, July 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, July 13, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, confirming receipt of an itinerary dated July 10 for a trip to Europe and asking for final confirmation on the rooms at two hotels.
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Radiogram from Mary Jean to Daniel Kempner] (open access)

[Radiogram from Mary Jean to Daniel Kempner]

Radiogram from Mary Jean to Daniel Kempner discussing divorce.
Date: September 20, 1956
Creator: Thorne, Mary Jean Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe to Continental-American Travel Inc., May 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe to Continental-American Travel Inc., May 26, 1956]

Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe in Badgastien, Austria, to Continental-American Travel Inc. offering a reservation at the hotel for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner from August 31 to September 3, 1956.
Date: May 26, 1956
Creator: Grand Hotel De L'Europe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe to Continental-American Travel Inc., June 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe to Continental-American Travel Inc., June 12, 1956]

Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe in Badgastien, Austria, to Continental-American Travel Inc. confirming receipt of deposit and confirming a room reservation for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner from August 31 to September 3, 1956.
Date: June 13, 1956
Creator: Grand Hotel De L'Europe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News, January 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News, January 31, 1948]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News discussing how Kempner agrees with the editor on their opinion on how the mayor should "renovate" Galveston and its streets.
Date: January 31, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957]

Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing changes to Kempner's travel itinerary for her summer trip to Europe where she will stay in France, Italy, and Switzerland, asking for approval of the plans to begin making reservations while mentioning documents needed for Kempner to have a chauffeur on her trip.
Date: April 19, 1957
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel, June 30, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel, June 30, 1956]

Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel discussing the price and reservation of two rooms at the Grandhotel Am See for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner while mentioning a private sitting room is unavailable.
Date: June 30, 1956
Creator: Baumgartner, H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner, May 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner, May 27, 1955]

Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner discussing the best hotels in various cities around Germany and Austria including Munich, Salzburg, Bad Gastein, Innsbruck, and Mittersill while providing updates on the hiring of a maid to accompany their travels.
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: Warns, F. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel, July 9, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel, July 9, 1956]

Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel discussing the reservation of two rooms at the Grandhotel Am See for the Kempner family.
Date: July 9, 1956
Creator: Baumgartner, H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History