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Private Papers of Daniel Kempner Thorne
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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive
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Rescuing Texas History, 2015
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Rescuing Texas History, 2019
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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Domenico Rossi, August 2, 1966]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Domenico Rossi thanking him for the wedding gift send to his son, Shrub.
Date:
August 2, 1966
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kemper to Mr. and Mrs. Carlo Besana, November 30, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kemper to Mr. and Mrs. Carlo Besana thanking them for their kind gesture fo sending them a note of condolence after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date:
November 30, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roloa and Carlo Besana to Friends Kempner, November 26, 1963]
Handwritten letter from Roloa and Carlo Besana to "Friends Kempner" expressing condolences after the death of President Kennedy, which they call a "national tragedy."
Date:
November 26, 1963
Creator:
Besana, Roloa & Besana, Carlo
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Carla Lampugnani, October 23, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Carla Lampugnani regarding the calamity that visited Longarone that has effected Carla's mill. He contributed $1000 for the assistance of victims.
Date:
October 23, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, and Shrub, December 30, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, and Shrub regarding the events happening in their life. He mentions about breaking ties with one of their agents, and postponement of their New York, and Durham trip. In the end he also asks Shrub if he got the $100 he mailed.
Date:
October 18, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mungo Conacher, October 15, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mungo Conacher explaining how busy they're currently having people over from Italy, travelling to New York next week. Ruth and Harris doesn't think they'd be able to visit Houston.
Date:
October 15, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H.W. Tripp to Harris Leon Kempner, September 24, 1963]
Letter from H.W. Tripp to Harris Leon Kempner discussing how shares had increased its value by a lot and then goes on talking about his plan to visit London, and Rome for a World Planning Conference of Xerox.
Date:
September 24, 1963
Creator:
Tripp, H. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H.W. Tripp to Harris Leon Kempner, September 24, 1963]
Letter from H.W. Tripp to Harris Leon Kempner discussing how shares had increased its value by a lot and then goes on talking about his plan to visit London, and Rome for a World Planning Conference of Xerox.
Date:
September 24, 1963
Creator:
Tripp, H. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from José Q. Lacerda to Harris Leon Kempner, July 22, 1963]
Letter from José Q. Lacerda to Harris Leon Kempner discussing some updates regarding the shipment of the painting he bought.
Date:
July 22, 1963
Creator:
Lacerda, José Q.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dr. Edward R. Thompson, April 24, 1963]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dr. Edward R. Thompson informing about enclosing a certificate covering shares of Belknap Realty Company capital stocks and a form letter from Sugarland Industries, Inc.
Date:
April 24, 1963
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 23, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub informing about the plans Harris made. He included an itinerary of his trip and mentioned to Shrub about him lacking in replying to the letters. He also talks about the "Sales for Export Program". And mentions that he came across Mr. and Mrs. McDonough at a cocktail party.
Date:
April 23, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
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
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from United Jewish Appeal, April 4, 1963]
Letter from United Jewish Appeal providing details of the 1963 UJA Study Mission. On the reverse side of the letter is a list of names of the 1963 United Jewish Appeal National Campaign Committee.
Date:
April 4, 1963
Creator:
United Jewish Appeal
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, March 8, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding is several projects that he had going on. He mentions that the trip to Italy would be expensive. And he discusses about Shrub's plan on coming home along with the updates on how the business is going.
Date:
March 8, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1963]
Letter from Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner conveying his travel plans to Europe and arrangements to meet any friends of Mr. I. H. Kempner along the way. He mentions a forthcoming itinerary and a flight from Los Angeles to Tokyo, then a journey to Hong Kong and Naples via ship through the Suez Canal.
Date:
March 4, 1963
Creator:
Armstrong, Wright
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, February 20, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston requesting to send acknowledgement cards to 6 friends and discussing about Timmy's engagement and Penny's child.
Date:
February 20, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mattioli, Ghedini and Moraschini, January 28, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mattioli, Ghedini and Moraschini expressing his deep appreciation of his cable on his birthday, and apologizes for the late reply.
Date:
January 28, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Gian Paulo and Roberto, December 28, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Gian Paulo and Roberto regarding the box and note they received. He mentions that they're going to eat it soon and mentions that Shrub left to get in a a few days of skiing before he goes off to school and that Sandy is still with them and he'll leave just after the New Year for Duke. He wishes them a Happy New Year.
Date:
December 28, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Annamaria and Jose Lacerda to I. H. Kempner and Family, December 23, 1962]
Telegram sent by Annamaria and Jose Lacerda to I. H. Kempner and family expressing seasons greetings.
Date:
December 23, 1962
Creator:
Lacerda, Annamaria & Lacerda, Jose
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Alejandro Galceran Boeufve, May 30, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Alejandro Galceran Boeufve introducing his nephew, James C. Kempner (Jim), who'll leave to Morocco early June. He gave his information to Jim so he could reach out to him for help or advice.
Date:
May 30, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Christian Clerc, May 30, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Christian Clerc introducing him his nephew, James C. Kempner who's now in naval service. And he's leaving for his post in Morocco and he might pass through Paris and Kempner has told him to get in touch with Christian if Jim ever needs help. And he might do that same thing at the end of the year after getting married and taking his wife back to Morocco with him.
Date:
May 30, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David F. Weston, October 4, 1960]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to David F. Weston informing about ordering Maniya Camera and sharing the receipt, and discussing about their travel plans.
Date:
October 4, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stanley Marcus to Harris Leon Kempner, October 1, 1960]
Letter from Stanley Marcus to Harris Leon Kempner regrading the opening of their Italian Fortnights on October 15th. He mentions that there's a special flight of Alitalia from Rome and Milan to Dallas on 14th, so if Kempner wants to use this opportunity to get people with he does business with in Italy to Dallas, he'd send them invitations to various affairs.
Date:
October 1, 1960
Creator:
Marcus, Stanley
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris Leon Kempner, May 24, 1960]
Inter-office letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his son, David Armstrong's trip to Europe from middle of June to sometime in September where his itinerary is not fixed but would be spending most of his time in Italy. He mentions that he has no connections there in case of emergency for him, so he's writing this letter to Kempner requesting him to write a letter of introduction for them to someone in his office in Italy for Davis to go and seek for advice or help.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Armstrong, R. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History