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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing international relations and politics.
Date: April 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 21, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 21, 1947]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Congress, government, and a Christmas card from 1938.
Date: December 21, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 3, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about work and remaining issues in Syria, Lebanon, Persia, Egypt, Austria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia.
Date: June 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 25, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about anticipation of the end of the war, and Germany's lack of economic and military resources.
Date: March 25, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 4, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 4, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about her contributions to his business and the war. He shares that he believes that Germany is "doomed economically". Again, he brings up the Jones-Wallace issue. International relation between Russia, Britain, and the US are also discussed.
Date: February 4, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1951]

Letter to Cecile from her father about potential war, world hunger, economics of foreign countries, and personal matters.
Date: 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Marceli Dobrzynski, December 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Marceli Dobrzynski, December 13, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marceli Dobrzynski informing him that he is sending him a photocopy of the signed telegram Kempner had received from Dobrzynski. He also assures him that he is "entering instructions to Pekao Trading Company" to duplicate an earlier request. The receipt from that earlier request is attached.
Date: December 13, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski, May 19, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski, May 19, 1956]

Telegram sent by Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski informing him that the order has been completed.
Date: May 19, 1956, 9:00 a.m.
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marceli and Andrezej Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, November 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Marceli and Andrezej Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, November 13, 1955]

Letter from Marceli and Andrezej Dobrzynski to the H. Kempner firm informing them that they have not received an answer to their letter of August 4th. They ask them to "reply in the usual manner through Pekao".
Date: November 13, 1955
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marceli & Dobrzynski, Andrezej
Object Type: Letter
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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Males to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William Males to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1952]

Letter from William Males to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing regarding immigration of persons in Poland.
Date: April 14, 1952
Creator: Males, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918]

Letter from Ike Markowitz to D. W. Kempner providing what information he knows about their grandparents. He expresses hope that Dan will be able to send money to several family members in Europe and says that he has sent $2000, but has not been able to confirm that it's gotten to them. He suggests sending any monetary aid through the Red Cross if possible. He also tells him that Dave Cohen should be able to tell him the names and residences of the Cohen family, and asks him to tell him if he finds out as he has been very worried about them. A list of relatives living in the European War Zone is attached.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Markowitz, Ike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Dobrynski to Mr. Kempner, October 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from M. Dobrynski to Mr. Kempner, October 10, 1954]

Letter from M. Dobrynski to Mr. Kempner thanking him for placing an order.
Date: October 10, 1954
Creator: Dobrynski, Marceli
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 1, 1974 (open access)

San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 1, 1974

Newspaper from San Antonio, Texas, including an article on immigrant influence on the Texas gulf coast in the late 1800s, local news, advertisements, and gossip columns.
Date: October 1, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske, October 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske, October 15, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske discussing the delivery of prescription pills, airplane cloth, and a dress from Mrs. Kempner while mentioning their trip to the Canadian border.
Date: October 15, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, September 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, September 25, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing the death of aunt Fanny Freund and the delivery of mushrooms while thanking them for a dress she received in the mail, furthermore asking for a food parcel.
Date: September 25, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, June 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, June 10, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners thanking them for sending nylon stockings, asking for further monthly pairs, old summer clothes, and some tea and coffee to help her husband's blood pressure, while asking about Aunt Fanny.
Date: June 10, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, April 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, April 3, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing thanking them for sending nylon stockings and asking for further monthly pairs while sending good wishes for Polish holidays.
Date: April 3, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, February 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, February 5, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing reasons for not writing often, asking for the date of the last parcel sent to see if there are delays in delivery, while further asking for two pairs of nylon stockings.
Date: February 5, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1957]

Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner discussing an order which has been executed by Polska Kasa Opieki Bank, and thanks him for attending to it.
Date: January 2, 1957
Creator: Dobrynski, Marceli & Dobrynski, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Dobrzynski and A. Dobrzynski to Mr. Kempner, July 6, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from M. Dobrzynski and A. Dobrzynski to Mr. Kempner, July 6, 1949]

Letter from M. Dobrzynski and A. Dobrzynski to Mr. Kempner acknowledging the receipt of a parcel.
Date: July 6, 1949
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marceli & Dobrzynski, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, October 8, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, October 8, 1949]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners asking for medication after she bought the wrong kind from friends finding while sending good wishes.
Date: October 8, 1949
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, August 26, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, August 26, 1949]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempers discussing her poor heart health and arthritis as the reason from not writing sooner while asking for gold injections to help her hands, further notifying them of a package she will send in September.
Date: August 26, 1949
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, June 18, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners, June 18, 1949]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to the Kempners discussing her and her husband's poor health coupled with the heat of the Spring, an exchange of packages, and her hopes they will write back soon.
Date: June 18, 1949
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History