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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 27, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about politics and international relations.
Date:
May 27, 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, May 6, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about his dental health and the war.
Date:
May 6, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1956]
Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing international shipments of sugar packets.
Date:
April 12, 1956
Creator:
Caraway, W. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, August 3, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner providing a summary of meetings with cotton companies in Italy.
Date:
August 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. L. Kempner, June 28, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing complaints made about their cotton shipments in Belgium and a meeting he had with Mr. Ketsges regarding them.
Date:
June 28, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes from Mark F. Heller for D. W. Kempner, June 27, 1948]
Notes from Mark F. Heller for Daniel W. Kempner providing a summary of meetings with cotton companies in Belgium and the Netherlands.
Date:
June 27, 1948
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Isaac H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 9, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the appearance of Mexican cotton in shipments to Belgium, issues with the dehydrating plant and other business in Sugar Land, Fanny Hamburger's return to the United States, and the Marshall Plan.
Date:
June 9, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 12, 1953]
Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21955 delivered on December 28, 1953.
Date:
December 28, 1953
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1953]
Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner providing some information on the ship Miss. Miriam Enz will be taking from Europe to the United States and asking he reimburse him for some of her expenses.
Date:
January 7, 1953
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Daniel W. Kempner, January 5, 1953]
Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he has secured a ticket for Miss M. Enz to sail from Europe to the United States.
Date:
January 5, 1953
Creator:
Tompkins, J. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1952]
Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner telling him what ship Miss. Miriam Enz will be taking from Europe to the United States and that her parents plan to drive her to the city the ship is leaving from.
Date:
December 18, 1952
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leslie Fothergill, April 28, 1953]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leslie Fothergill apologizing for responding to her letter so late and acknowledging that it is too late to move forward on the business they were previously discussing.
Date:
April 28, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, September 30, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig expressing pleasure at receiving his letter and clarifying a misunderstanding about correspondence during a trip. He apologizes for any missed letters, especially one to the Grand Hotel. He also mention poor reports of the cotton crop in his area and the impact on business in Galveston. He is pleased that Mr. Bertig has a television set and shares their travel experiences in Europe. .
Date:
September 30, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner updating Kempner on Nicole's health issues following childbirth, describing the complications and her current condition. He mentions difficulties in obtaining necessary medication, which they ultimately found through a helpful individual, P. Francoise. He also notes the departure of a mutual friend, Daniel Colin Olivier, to Texas, providing Kempner with the details to possibly meet him.
Date:
May 30, 1950
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, October 9, 1950]
Telegram to Kempner asking that if payment is not made Heller, to cancel remitting to Zuerich.
Date:
October 9, 1950
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 3, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis inquiring about the price of Mr. Davis's pink grapefruit and his shipping capabilities for a Christmas delivery.
Date:
November 3, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8,1948]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that his car has been loaded on the SS. Charles Lykes and enclosing documents regarding his car's freighting. The letter also discusses the condition of the car.
Date:
September 8, 1948
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America, March 18, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America regarding the securing of a carnet and completing his automobile application.
Date:
March 18, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, June 19, 1947]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the package of flour, sugar, soap, and other necessities that he sent him and telling him that he forwarded the package to Mrs. Hamon that he sent her. Mr. Chardine encloses the reply from Hôtel Splendide-Royal & Excelsior, but informs Mr. Kempner that it is too soon to contact Hotel Plaza-Athénée and that he will do so in two or three months.
Date:
June 19, 1947
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1950]
Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the gratitude expressed by Raoul Henkart at Mr. Kempner's help obtaining an immigration visa and U.S. school recommendations for his son. Mr. François also thanks Mr. Kempner for sending $5 bills signed by Ike Kempner and informing him that the Kempner name is well known in Belgium.
Date:
November 25, 1950
Creator:
François, Peter H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950}
Letter from the American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner certifying that Mr. Kempner had held a checking account with them for over 25 years.
Date:
November 6, 1950
Creator:
American Consul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, November 6, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François discussing getting the paperwork needed to help Raoul Henkart secure an immigration visa completed, so he can move from Belgium to the U.S. for university.
Date:
November 6, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Post Office Return Receipt, November 25, 1950]
A United States Post Office return receipt for an article sent to P. H. Francois by H. Kempner.
Date:
November 25, 1950
Creator:
United States Post Office Department
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History