[Historic Marker Application: Hawes Summer Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Hawes Summer Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Hawes Summer Home, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: January 6, 2012
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Franklin-Wandless House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Franklin-Wandless House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Franklin-Wandless House, in Galveston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: January 6, 2000
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Jackson to Harris Leon Kempner, January 6, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Jackson to Harris Leon Kempner, January 6, 1967]

Letter from T. E. Jackson to Harris Leon Kempner discussing budget plans and taxes.
Date: January 6, 1967
Creator: Jackson, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Armstrong, January 6, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Armstrong, January 6, 1966]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Arthur M. Alpert thanking them for the box of grapefruits.
Date: January 6, 1966
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Russell R. Rowles to Harris L. Kempner and Arthur Alpert. January 6, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Russell R. Rowles to Harris L. Kempner and Arthur Alpert. January 6, 1966]

Letter from Russell R. Rowles to Harris L. Kempner and Arthur M. Alpert thanking them for sending the grapefruit.
Date: January 6, 1966
Creator: Rowles, Russell R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francis Kernan to Harris L. Kempner, January 6, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Francis Kernan to Harris L. Kempner, January 6, 1964]

Letter from Francis Kernan to Harris L. Kempner discussing the donation Kempner made to Harvard.
Date: January 6, 1964
Creator: Kernan, Francis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Bay Area Council, Inc. Boy Scouts of America, January 6, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from The Bay Area Council, Inc. Boy Scouts of America, January 6, 1964]

Letter from A. F. Shorkey discussing advancements in scouting in the Bay Area Council and inviting members to an Annual Scouter Recognition Banquet.
Date: January 6, 1964
Creator: Boy Scouts of America. Bay Area Council.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sol Forman to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Sol Forman to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1962]

Letter from March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. Galveston County Chapter. asking Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner to donate to The National Foundation and explaining the impact the foundation has had in the medical field.
Date: January 6, 1962
Creator: March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. Galveston County Chapter.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard M. Bazzanella to Harris L. Kempner, January 6, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Richard M. Bazzanella to Harris L. Kempner, January 6, 1960]

Letter from Richard M. Bazzanella to Harris L. Kempner inviting him and Ruth to the Consular Corps of Galveston's annual cocktail hour.
Date: January 6, 1960
Creator: Bazzanella, Richard M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 6, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 6, 1960]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kemnper discussing the land development at the Venetian Estates.
Date: January 6, 1960
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Kennedy B. "Took" Middendorf to Harris L. Kempner, January 6, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from W. Kennedy B. "Took" Middendorf to Harris L. Kempner, January 6, 1960]

Letter from Kennedy B. Middendorf to Harris L. Kempner discussing finances and last year's Thanksgiving celebrations.
Date: January 6, 1960
Creator: Middendorf, W. Kennedy B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to R. I. Mehan, January 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to R. I. Mehan, January 6, 1959]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to R. I. Mehan informing about attaching signed copies of forms 710 covering gifts made during1958.
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, January 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, January 6, 1959]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. A. W. Quinn informing about enclosing insurance policies on the life of Lyda Ann Quinn.
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Harvey Travel Bureau, January 6, 1959] (open access)

[Letter to Harvey Travel Bureau, January 6, 1959]

Letter to the Harvey Travel Bureau, attention to Mr. Lide, requesting a refund for travel from Los Angeles to Houston booked by Fannie K. Adoue.
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clarence L. Coleman Jr. to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Clarence L. Coleman Jr. to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Clarence L. Coleman Jr. to Mr. Isaac H. Kempner summarizing the decisions taken at semi-annual meeting of the Advisory Board and requesting for a follow-up letter displaying his acceptance. Third page contains a sample letter and fourth page contains suggested ideas for letters.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Coleman, Clarence L., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Dr. Alex Lifschütz to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the New Years wishes and asking if he has any plans to come to Europe in the year.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Lifschütz, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to D. W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to D. W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to D. W. Kempner thanking for the letter and gift sent. Discusses about Dr. Levin's opinion and medical treatment.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Webster, Bruce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert H. Lehman to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert H. Lehman to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Herbert H. Lehman to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Concert is becoming a dinner-concert and giving the date and location of the dinner-concert. Mr. Lehman requests Mr. Kempner donate to the committee.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Lehman, Herbert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins - January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins - January 6, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ross A. Collins sending his thanks and appreciation for the Christmas greeting card.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner discussing cabin arrangements for D. W. Kempner's trip on the Liberte.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Dobrzynski to I. H. Kempner - January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from M. Dobrzynski to I. H. Kempner - January 6, 1956]

Letter from M. Dobrzynski to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed copy of a telegram from November 13, 1955, and a copy of the order from December 13, 1955. After the order of December is carried out, him and Andrej will confirm with the receipt.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. Hartung to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from N. Hartung to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from N. Hartung to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the annual meeting for stockholders.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Hartung, N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner expressing shock that he had not responded to a letter regarding her niece's, Lilo Gabriel, death, thanking him for the sample from Sugarland she received from him, and expressing continued grief over the death of her niece.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: Anspach, Rosa
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 6, 1956]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed air travel card for Mary Jean Thorne.
Date: January 6, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History