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[Letter from Mady Unkraut to I. H. Kempner, November 25, 1963]
Letter from Mady Unkraut to I. H. Kempner expressing condolences and sympathy at the assassination of John F. Kennedy and sharing the reaction of people in Germany to the news.
Date:
November 25, 1963
Creator:
Unkraut, Mady
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred C. Cole, April 20, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred C. Cole expressing appreciation for Cole’s hospitality and discussing the challenges in coordinating travel plans due to family commitments including wedding of his grandson. He outlines potential travel options to Washington and Lexington, possibly using Cole’s offer of a car and driver, and mentions staying at a recommended motel near Lexington.
Date:
April 20, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr., February 19, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr. discussing the H. Kempner Cotton Company donating money to the Burgomaster or another authority in Hamburg to assist with damages done by a storm. Kempner explains the Texas Governor's current attempts at obtaining donations to assist with damages done by the storm.
Date:
February 19, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr., October 26, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. R. Thompson, Jr. discussing an enclosed letter Kempner wrote to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. and evaluating the United States's probability of war with Russia as a result of their handling of the Cuban situation. Kempner ends the letter wishing Thompson good health and progress.
Date:
October 26, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Hildegard Michaelis, February 24, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Hildegard Michaelis discussing a check sent to Germany that is meant to be used to aid citizens affected by a recent storm and informing Michaelis of the governor of Texas attempting to raise funds for those affected by the storm.
Date:
February 24, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Hildegard Michaelis to I. H. Kempner and Robert Lee Kempner, April 5, 1962]
Letter from Dr. Hildegard Michaelis to I. H. Kempner and Robert Lee Kempner thanking the Kempners for sending a check to help people in Hamburg that were affected by a flood.
Date:
April 5, 1962
Creator:
Michaelis, Hildegard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Isaac H. Kempner, March 9, 1962]
Letter from Price Daniel to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's donation to the West German flood victims.
Date:
March 9, 1962
Creator:
Daniel, Price
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Isaac H. Kempner, February 26, 1962]
Letter from Price Daniel to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's $1,000 contribution.
Date:
February 26, 1962
Creator:
Daniel, Price
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel, February 20, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel discussing Texans contributing to a fund for relief for those who suffered losses as a result of destructive storms in their countries and Kempner explaining that a check was sent to Kempner's grandson in Hamburg but that it can be returned and be applied to the fund.
Date:
February 20, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel, February 20, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Price Daniel discussing Texans contributing to a fund for relief for those who suffered losses as a result of destructive storms in their countries and Kempner explaining that a check was sent to Kempner's grandson in Hamburg but that it can be returned and be applied to the fund.
Date:
February 20, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price, March 6, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price discussing his disapproval of Price and Westinghouse Electric Corporation's asks for the imposition of tariffs to prevent the U.S. government or citizens from buying foreign electrical products at a cheaper price while providing evidence to support his statements.
Date:
March 6, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 18, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. M. Nathan enclosing a copy of a reply from Mr. Fagadau to a letter he sent previously.
Date:
November 18, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 14, 1951]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner catching up on various personal matters such as Frances Louise and her pain level, Harris' experience sailing with the Thompsons, a game of bridge with Lyda and Mary Matthews, and Shrub's little league baseball team. He also mentions that life at the office has been quiet.
Date:
May 14, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Telegram from Paul de la Vallee Poussin to General William J. D. Amancue, June, 1950]
Telegram sent by Paul de la Vallee Poussin to General William J. D. Amancue discussing the progress of the Schuman Plan.
Date:
1950-06?
Creator:
de la Vallee Poussin, Paul Henri Spaak Etieene
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, July 23, 1941]
Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner discussing Erich Goldberger's visa application being rejected due to Goldberger having family living in enemy controlled areas but explaining that it can be changed if Goldberger writes to the Consulate and declares he has no close relatives living in Germany.
Date:
July 23, 1941
Creator:
Heller, E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1945]
Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing paperwork Mrs. Goldberger filled out for her family's immigration to the United States and informing Kempner that she doesn't wish to move to American occupied Germany because that is the country her family was ran out of.
Date:
August 17, 1945
Creator:
Goldberger, Augusta
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing how the method of obtaining visas has changed over the years. Kempner also discusses the possibilities, mainly negative, of the family staying where they are and what might occur if they do travel to America.
Date:
July 26, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, August 15, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing the family, news on the war, and the U.S. economy.
Date:
August 18, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gabriel Verley, October 30, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gabriel Verley discussing a postcard the latter sent to him, and the status of some people living in France and Europe.
Date:
October 30, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Friz and Rosa Waldmann to I. H. Kempner, July 20, 1948]
Letter from Friz and Rosa Waldmann to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner about signing a new affidavit for the Waldmann's and updating Kempner about the marriages and careers of their daughters.
Date:
July 20, 1948
Creator:
Waldmann, Friz & Waldmann, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Schimmelpfennig to I. H. Kempner, August 3, 1948]
Letter from A. W. Schimmelpfennig to I. H. Kempner asking Kempner if Schimmelpfennig's mother, Emilie Schimmelpfennig, is still alive and where her current residence is.
Date:
August 3, 1948
Creator:
Schimmelpfennig, A. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Iur. Hans Löning to Daniel W. Kempner, November 27, 1947]
Letter from Dr. Iur. Hans Löning to Daniel W. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending an affidavit and a Care-parcel. Löning informs Kempner that he is the confidential attorney of the American consulate-general in Bremen, Germany but expressing his desire to be reunited with his family in the states.
Date:
November 27, 1947
Creator:
Löning, Iur. Hans
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Iur. Hans Löning to Daniel W. Kempner, October 22, 1947]
Letter from Dr. Iur. Hans Löning to Daniel W. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending an affidavit and Löning explaining his plan to arrive in the United States before Christmas. Löning also informs Kempner that he has been reinstated as an attorney at law.
Date:
October 22, 1947
Creator:
Löning, Iur. Hans
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History