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[Copy of Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to The American Ambassador of France, August 5, 1952] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to The American Ambassador of France, August 5, 1952]

Copy of letter of introduction for D. W. Kempner from Lyndon B. Johnson to The American Ambassador of France informing the Ambassador that Kempner will be taking an extended trip to Europe.
Date: August 5, 1952
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the purchase and sale of cotton bales since August 4th, Mr. Goff's plans to use the old office for his operation beginning September 15th, unpaid invoices, and information from William B. Keyser on plans to begin picking cotton next week in Plantersville.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the purchase and sale of cotton bales since August 4th, Mr. Goff's plans to use the old office for his operation beginning September 15th, unpaid invoices, and information from William B. Keyser on plans to begin picking cotton next week in Plantersville.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a mix-up regarding instructions given to Ed Hamilton about his pay and vacation, mentioning their attempts to obtain a lease a property in Plantersville with 440 acres of land that has been divided between four heirs, and providing information on 7,000 bales of cotton that will be shipped to China.
Date: August 11, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a mix-up regarding instructions given to Ed Hamilton about his pay and vacation, mentioning their attempts to obtain a lease a property in Plantersville with 440 acres of land that has been divided between four heirs, and providing information on 7,000 bales of cotton that will be shipped to China.
Date: August 11, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing updates about the night watchmen on Kempner's estate, cotton gin reports, correspondence from Bill Keyser, a meeting with John Harris about the Galveston Orphans' Home, cotton sold to Japan, seed prices, and notice that he is leaving for Paragould.
Date: August 24, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 5, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 5, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the need to build toilet facilities. He informs Mr. Kempner that they have the materials and are looking into how much the building of the facilities would take and are now just waiting on his okay to fully undertake the project.
Date: August 5, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1955, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1955, Copy]

Copy of a letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on business affairs while he is out of the country. Included on the page are handwritten notes by Mr. Kempner after he received the letter.
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner discussing cotton sales, the employment of a chief engineer to get familiar with the operations of the compress, boiler, and sprinkler systems, two cars of new cotton received for H. Kempner from Sugarland, the changing location of sample racks at O.P.Q.R.&S., and the logistics of building toilets and washrooms for labor and yard clerks and foremen. Biron, furthermore, mentions the increase in tariffs from Houston Warehouses and advises that they increase their tariffs as well.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Biron, A. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, August 22, 1945]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the details for the clothes and other packages that should be sent.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jean's new job as well as Jeane Bertig Kempner future travel.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner, August 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner, August 29, 1963]

Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the updates on arrangements for the ladies in Paris.
Date: August 29, 1963
Creator: Richards, Frank A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French American Banking Corporation to United Stated National Bank, August 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French American Banking Corporation to United Stated National Bank, August 14, 1950]

Letter from the French American Banking Corporation to the United Stated National Bank discussing $25,000 credited to the account named Maison Kempner.
Date: August 14, 1950
Creator: French American Banking Corporation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 18, 1950]

Letter from H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing purchases, sales, and the amount of cotton bales at their plant locations, hopes to install toilet facilities in one of their buildings by September 15, the finances of TCI, and a meeting with the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company to pass a resolution ratifying the sale of rolling stock.
Date: August 18, 1950
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Truslow, August 31, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Truslow, August 31, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Turslow discussing travel plans for a guest.
Date: August 31, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner regarding a copy of a letter Harris "wrote Italy" about D. W.'s friend Mr. Marcus; telling him that he knows William C. Foster and suggesting that D. W. get in touch with Foster; and reporting on various other points of business news.
Date: August 6, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 6, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing how an old war friend of Harris is in Paris and he thinks it would be a good idea for Daniel to connect with him. And the rest of the letter consists on sales of bales.
Date: August 6, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 13, 1956]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner raising concerns about attorney Aron and Byran Williams going before the Court of Claims.
Date: August 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing his return from a trip to the San Joaquion Valley, the state of business with Knowles & Company, and having received payment for the last of Chinese cotton while mentioning other sales made to Italy, Germany, France, Japan, and Bombay.
Date: August 11, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, August 4, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, August 4, 1947]

Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner expressing excitement that he will visiting the Hôtel Splendide next summer.
Date: August 4, 1947
Creator: Soldati, Henry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing their cotton business, including the silence they have received from their partners in Italy, their continued sales to Japan, and the bales they have bought from the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Date: August 29, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 29, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris and Ruth returning from their trip, world news and Palestine, and politics.
Date: August 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing letters from Harris Leon Kempner and Harold G. Aron and suggesting Daniel cable Harris to tell him he will write to him, as Isaac believes cabling his suggestion will not be adequate.
Date: August 15, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to Daniel W. Kempner, August 29, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to Daniel W. Kempner, August 29, 1956]

Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on various happenings regarding Kempner properties in Galveston.
Date: August 29, 1956
Creator: Sullivan, Maurice J.
System: The Portal to Texas History