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[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank, January 12, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank, January 12, 1960]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Messrs. Girard Trust Corn Exchange Bank in regards to the payment done towards fractional share of Rohm & Haas company stock. And requests for the certificate covering this one share to be forwarded to them.
Date: January 12, 1960
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Council for Judaism, May 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from The American Council for Judaism, May 17, 1954]

Letter from The American Council for Judaism Henry Cohen Chapter discussing an upcoming dinner meeting for the Henry Cohen Chapter.
Date: May 17, 1954
Creator: American Council for Judaism
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner, May 9, 1944]

Letter from John Ballantyne to Cecile Kempner discussing the work of the Philco Corporation and welcoming Kempner as a stockholder in the company.
Date: May 9, 1944
Creator: Ballantyne, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Edgar Crosby, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, September 15, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from W. Edgar Crosby, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, September 15, 1959]

Letter from W. Edgar Crosby, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that he's impressed by his youngest son, Sandy. He mentions that they met up with the deans at Harvard, and if Sandy could improve his scores at Hill he'll have better chances of entering Harvard next year.
Date: September 15, 1959
Creator: Crosby, W. Edgar, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, June 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner, June 20, 1955]

Letter from Ernst Freund to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for not being able to visit while he was in Houston and hoping to see him sometime soon.
Date: June 20, 1955
Creator: Freund, Ernst
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent trip he took, the balance of the building fund, and a plan to send out the News and Views and the brochure for the Hillel Fund to solicit more donations.
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris Leon Kempner, October 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris Leon Kempner, October 13, 1959]

Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the letter Kempner about Sandy's college application for Harvard. Hall mentions that Sandy's records are great and suggests that November 19, should be a convenient date for his visit to Hill.
Date: October 13, 1959
Creator: Hall, Edward T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 9, 1950]

Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner answering his question about the condition of his fern fronds and giving advice about how to fix the situation.
Date: February 9, 1950
Creator: Harry A. Dreer, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jay E. Helme to Harris L. Kempner, October 26, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Jay E. Helme to Harris L. Kempner, October 26, 1964]

Letter from Jay E. Helme to Harris L. Kempner providing some information on the Institute for the Achievement of Human Potential and its battle with the Philidelphia County Medical Society to get their medical practices approved.
Date: October 26, 1964
Creator: Helme, Jay E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dreer's to Daniel W. Kempner, May 14, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Dreer's to Daniel W. Kempner, May 14, 1951]

Letter from Dreer's to Daniel W. Kempner discussing that they are unable to fulfill Mr. Kempner's order for Wild Phlox or Geranium seeds in bulk and referring him to Rex Pearce.
Date: May 14, 1951
Creator: Henery A. Dreer, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, January 10, 1944]

Letter from Henry A. Dreer, Inc. to D. W. Kempner identifying a plant and letting Kempner know where he would probably be able to buy some.
Date: January 10, 1944
Creator: Henry A. Dreer, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Kauffman to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, May 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Kauffman to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, May 28, 1952]

Letter from J. L. Kauffman to Daniel and Jeane Kempner asking them to provide some assistance to a recent graduate of Jefferson Medical College who is moving his family down to Galveston. He also provides some updates on his family, how he got his current job and hopes to see the Kempers if they ever come to town. A handwritten postscript reads: "P.S. One of Jefferson's graduates was Dr. Anson Jones, the 'Architect of annexation' and the last president of the Republic of Texas (class of 1827)"
Date: May 28, 1952
Creator: Kauffman, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. L. Kauffman to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Kempner, January 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from J. L. Kauffman to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Kempner, January 21, 1948]

Letter from J. L. Kauffman to Jeanne Bertig Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner thanking them for the Christmas card and updating them on his station in Philadelphia at a naval base.
Date: January 21, 1948
Creator: Kauffman, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie), January 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie), January 28, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie) discussing how Kempner was happy to receive a letter from Reggie, and Kempner discusses what is going on in his life at the moment.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that gold cigarette case was not found and requesting for necessary papers for making a claim.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Incorporated, May 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Incorporated, May 10, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Henry A. Dreer, Incorporated requesting a bulk order of Wild Phlox and blue Geranium seeds.
Date: May 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay including an extract of a letter from Mary Jean Kempner.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to TV Guide, February 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to TV Guide, February 7, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the gentlemen at TV Guide requesting they change the name on his address tag from "Kemper" to "Kempner."
Date: February 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion Lee Kempner, February 8, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion Lee Kempner, February 8, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner discussing two options for plane reservations to Houston from New York.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 29, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 29, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James enclosing a photocopy of another letter and a newspaper clipping.
Date: October 29, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Merin Studios of Photography, August 17,1960] (open access)

[Letter From Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Merin Studios of Photography, August 17,1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Merin Studios of Photography regrading the pictures if Marion Lee that appeared on the Hill School 1960 Dial. And, Kempner requests them to send a total of 5 pictures to his address.
Date: August 17, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd., December 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd., December 31, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd. requesting that they duplicate his order of grapefruit and send them to the enclosed addresses. He makes note that he would only like grapefruit and no oranges.
Date: December 31, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Albert J. Caplan and Company - October 18, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Albert J. Caplan and Company - October 18, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Albert J. Caplan and Company requesting they send the report of the life insurance stock they wish.
Date: October 18, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Felice Chocolate Candy Company - March 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Felice Chocolate Candy Company - March 10, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Felice Chocolate Candy Company discussing an order of two boxes of chocolate peppermints which he wishes to be shipped as early as possible, and has included the address.
Date: March 10, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History