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[Letter from John Lowe to Isaac H. Kempner, January 10, 1956]
Letter from John Lowe to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for his letter and the Texas figs. He also discusses his wife's poor health.
Date:
January 10, 1956
Creator:
Lowe, John
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernard I. Pincus to the Kempner Family, July 30, 1963]
Letter from Bernard I. Pincus to the Kempner Family thanking them for donating a copy of "Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord" to Temple Israel's library.
Date:
July 30, 1963
Creator:
Pincus, Bernard I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julian L. Schley to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1962]
Letter from Julian L. Schley to I. H. Kempner expressing pleasure in informing Ike that he and Hennie expect to be in Washington around the first of May and suggests setting aside time to update each other on various personal and global affairs, including those of Galveston. The letter mentions that they have spent the winter visiting friends in Palm Beach and enjoying outdoor activities.
Date:
March 3, 1962
Creator:
Schley, Julian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner, May 10, 1955]
Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner sharing his excitement for Kempner's return to health and discussing his time in Washington proposing new sugar legislations to prevent beet sugar from taking the industry's profits.
Date:
May 10, 1955
Creator:
Lowe, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, March 15, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing an article in the Houston Post promoting the Sugar Land Refinery's output and says he hopes it inspires Mr. Lowe to visit again.
Date:
March 15, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner, April 12, 1954]
Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner informing him of the passing of Henry E. Worcester.
Date:
April 12, 1954
Creator:
Lowe, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, April 8, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing a letter written by the tax attorney Homer Bruce.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, April 17, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing the death of Henry E. Worcester.
Date:
April 17, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, September 2, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing the article "Source of Rights" sent by Mr. Lowe and the company paper Mr. Kempner is sending him for the article "City that Sugar Built".
Date:
September 2, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to L. H. Hewitt, January 18, 1954]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to L. H. Hewitt offering to write a letter recommending him to republican party leaders in Galveston County.
Date:
January 28, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Col. L. H. Hewitt, February 13, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Col. L. H. Hewitt discussing about a telephonic message that he received confirming the Colonel's appointment to the International Boundary Commission meeting.
Date:
February 13, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. H. Hewitt to I. H. Kempner, February 23, 1954]
Letter from Col. L. H. Hewitt to I. H. Kempner discussing the death of Wilson Saville and Col. Hewitt's application to become Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico.
Date:
February 23, 1954
Creator:
Hewitt, Leland H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. H. Hewitt, April 19, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Col. L. H. Hewitt discussing Col. Hewitt's recent selection as Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico and saying that he cannot take much credit for the outcome.
Date:
April 19, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. H. Hewitt to I. H. Kempner, April 16, 1954]
Letter from Col. L. H. Hewitt to I. H. Kempner discussing Col. Hewitt's recent selection to be Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission, United States and Mexico and his delayed appointment due to Congress.
Date:
April 16, 1954
Creator:
Hewitt, Leland H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston County Republican Party to L. H. Hewitt, January 20, 1954]
Letter from the Galveston County Republican Party to Col. Hewitt urging him to fill out and submit his application for Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission.
Date:
January 20, 1954
Creator:
Galveston County Republican Party
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lawrence G. Laskey to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 5, 1962]
Letter from Lawrence G. Laskey to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing about formation of "The First American Israel Mutual Fund".
Date:
September 5, 1962
Creator:
Laskey, Lawrence G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Atlantic Monthly to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1951]
Letter from Atlantic Monthly to Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner explaining that Kempner's agent had already paid the newspaper subscription for another year. The Atlantic Monthly encloses a refund check for the amount that Mrs. Kempner originally sent.
Date:
December 28, 1951
Creator:
The Atlantic Monthly
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Tuffly Ellis to Harris Kempner, February 15, 1965]
Letter from L. Tuffly Ellis to Harris Kempner discussing about progress on collecting the historical records of cotton companies involving John H. Todd.
Date:
February 15, 1965
Creator:
Ellis, L. Tuffly
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 17, 1962]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer thanking for a memorandum sent previously and inviting to attend a H. Kempner meeting. A postscript about Hennie's birthday note.
Date:
December 17, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the letter Dan wrote to R. Lee Kempner requesting information on his mother's non-taxing gift-able stocks. I. H. Kempner also discusses about his thoughts on the same and the reason why R. Lee Kempner could not respond to it anytime soon.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 20, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the letter Dan wrote to R. Lee Kempner requesting information on his mother's non-taxing gift-able stocks. I. H. Kempner also discusses about his thoughts on the same and the reason why R. Lee Kempner could not respond to it anytime soon.
Date:
April 20, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 17, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing Herbert Kempner's health, the Kempner family's recent travels, and market fluctuations.
Date:
July 17, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, April 7, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld discussing Herbert Kempner's high voltage treatment and mentioning Feld should visit Galveston.
Date:
April 7, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, December 22, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing Lowe's contribution to the Children's Hospital at Boston in honor of the Kempners' 50th wedding anniversary.
Date:
December 22, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History