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[Correspondence from Liverpool Association] (open access)

[Correspondence from Liverpool Association]

Correspondence from Liverpool Cotton Association Limited labeled as "Trading with the Enemy" discussing communication from his majesty's government in regards to re-transmission of cables.
Date: March 9, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner, 1948~] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner, 1948~]

Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner discussing the reasoning visas are not being freely granted in the American zone of Germany, as well as the future visit to Paris for the Kempners.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Dickinson, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Medical Services, September 26, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Medical Services, September 26, 1955]

Invoice for doctor's visit from Dr. Dietrich Schlüter, including a diagnosis for Daniel W. Kempner of curvature of the spine and shortness of breath.
Date: September 26, 1955
Creator: Schlüter, Dietrich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Land - Verkauf in Nord-Amerika (open access)

Land - Verkauf in Nord-Amerika

Document regarding the sale of lands in the Medina District. Discusses location and price of lands, as well as the procedure for procuring property. It mentions the price of livestock. Also discussed are possible reasons why the land was not settled earlier, if it's as desirable as they say it is. Signed by J. E. Rump on September 1, 1848 in Bremen. Includes a section informing people to apply to Huth & Co. if they want to acquire already surveyed lands under favorable conditions.
Date: September 1, 1848
Creator: Rump, J. E.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the operations of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. and amounted losses, communications with the Bertig Company regarding handling fees, the bales from the Plantersville gin, Blackshear's departure for a wedding in Greenville and looking forward to Kempner's return to Galveston. A response from Daniel Kempner is also written.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956]

Letter from A. J. Biron to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the receival of cotton at the press, inspection of the Liberty Compress, cotton storage, updates on Daniel Kempner's home and the orphanage and Biron's upcoming trip to Rome, Italy.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. W. Schimmelpfennig to I. H. Kempner, August 3, 1948] (open access)

[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 A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, July 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, July 1, 1953]

Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm providing some information on how members of the Kempner family can pay on credit while traveling in West Germany.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: A. Zülow & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, June 12, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, June 12, 1952]

Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm discussing transferring money between banks.
Date: June 12, 1952
Creator: A. Zülow & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Lifeschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, Augus 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Lifeschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, Augus 19, 1952]

Letter from Alex Lifeschütz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing his ongoing issues with the blocked German bank account.
Date: August 19, 1952
Creator: Lifeschütz, Alexander
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1951]

Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner discussing a memorandum from the Assistant Secretary about the power of attorney information and procedures with Germany and Merk F. Heller.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: Thompson, Clark W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 3, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 3, 1957]

Letter from Clark W. Thompson, Congressman from 9th District of Texas, to Jeane B. Kempner enclosing letters of introduction from Switzerland and Germany and promising to write the Director of Customs in New York on her behalf.
Date: May 3, 1957
Creator: Thompson, Clark Wallace, 1896-1981
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing the delivery of remittance to Dr. Lifschütz for $4,500 while mentioning when he will sail back to New York from Paris.
Date: September 30, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 4, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner and the rest of the Kempner family discussing his meetings with cotton companies in Europe and his travels afterwards. He also mentions him to keep writing the letters.
Date: July 4, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., February 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., February 24, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., discussing summer travel plans.
Date: February 24, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner, January 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner, January 24, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Kurt Brenner of Brenners Park-Hotel in Baden-Baden, Germany, confirming receipt of Brenner's letter dated January 19th, which specifies a reservation for a suite of rooms at the hotel beginning September 10.
Date: January 24, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, November 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, November 9, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing a memorandum from October 14th related to a Blocked D - Mark Account in Bremen. He also acknowledges the complexity of the matter and expresses willingness to invest the blocked D marks in a German company that could promote their cotton sales in Germany. He also refers to the amount of marks owned and blocked in Germany, with the legal and administrative aspects being Heller's responsibility.
Date: April 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, March 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, March 4, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a letter Kempner wrote to Germany with a suggestion to look for a response letter.
Date: March 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to the firm Aug Schatz & Sohne, March 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to the firm Aug Schatz & Sohne, March 4, 1952]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to the firm Aug Schatz & Sohne requesting information on manufactured Year Clocks.
Date: March 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From D. W. Kempner to the Firm Aug Schatz & Sohne, March 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter From D. W. Kempner to the Firm Aug Schatz & Sohne, March 4, 1952]

Letter, written in German, from D. W. Kempner to the firm Aug Schatz & Sohne requesting information on manufactured Year Clocks.
Date: March 4, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September, 1898]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing his stay in Berlin.
Date: September 1898
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, February 21, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, February 21, 1956]

Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his letter of congratulations upon his appointment as Chief Justice in Bremen.
Date: February 21, 1956
Creator: Lifschütz, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1956]

Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner stating that he would like to see Mr. Kempner when he is in Baden-Baden and requesting he inform him when he will be there.
Date: January 27, 1956
Creator: Lifschütz, Alex
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] (open access)

[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