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[Letter from Vivian Paysse to Mr. Otto Marx, Jr., January 23, 1956]
Letter from Vivian Paysse to Otto Marx, Jr. confirming his letter to Mr. Harris Kempner was received and discussing his travel plans and the next time they can meet.
Date:
January 23, 1956
Creator:
Paysse, Vivian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Julian Rodriguez Andame to Harris L. Kempner, January 19, 1956]
Telegram sent by Julian Rodriguez Andame to Harris L. Kempner informing him that he will call Kempner next Monday at the Hotel Bamer. Andame wishes Kempner a pleasant trip.
Date:
January 19, 1956
Creator:
Andame, Julian Rodriguez
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Robert L. Owen, January 13, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Robert L. Owen asking for suggestions on where to go during his trip to Mexico City.
Date:
January 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. George C. Scott, January 9, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George C. Scott enclosing a copy of a letter to Richardson and requesting he drop him a line.
Date:
January 9, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Consul of Mexico, January 5, 1956]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Consul of Mexico enclosing his and Mrs. Kempner's passport and two checks and discussing the purpose of their trip to Mexico.
Date:
January 5, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 31, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing imported vehicles.
Date:
January 31, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing getting a bull from Mexico.
Date:
January 17, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Peter Thompson, January 15, 1955]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Peter Thompson thanking him for the telegram sent for his 82nd birthday, and discussing the latter's parents' trip to Mexico.
Date:
January 15, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 14, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing Charolaise bulls available in Mexico.
Date:
January 14, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 29, 1954]
Inter-office letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing inspections of cotton gins in Mexico.
Date:
January 29, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr., January 29, 1954]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing reports on the inspection of cotton gins in Mexico.
Date:
January 29, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. K. Phillips to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 27, 1954]
Letter from R. K. Phillips to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing the Sugarland Industries gin properties in Mexico.
Date:
January 27, 1954
Creator:
Phillips, R. K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, January 27, 1954]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing the Sugarland Industries gin properties in Mexico.
Date:
January 27, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to John J. Herrera - 1953-01-06]
Letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas, to John J. Herrera dated January 6, 1953. Cover letter for copy of letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.
Date:
January 6, 1953
Creator:
Giese, Leerie R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leerie R. Giese to Whom It May Concern - 1953-01-05]
Onionskin carbon copy of letter from Leerie R. Giese, Manager of the Brazoria County Chamber of Commerce in Angleton, Texas to Whom It May Concern, dated January 5, 1953. Copy of a letter of introduction for Miss Ramona Martinez on her trip to Mexico.
Date:
January 5, 1953
Creator:
Giese, Leerie R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. William O'Dwyer, January 19, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. William O'Dwyer discussing his hopes that his son and daughter-in-law will be able to meet O'Dwyer on their trip to Mexico as he will not be able to visit any time soon.
Date:
January 19, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Herrera to George J. Garza - January 18, 1947]
Onionskin paper carbon copy of letter to George J. Garza, editor of the LULAC News, from John J. Herrera dated January 18, 1947. Topics covered in the letter: updates on LULAC Council #60 activities; overview of the city of Houston's growth; news of new airline service to Mexico City and Latin American destinations; a request for recommendations of Latin American law school graduates to join Herrera's law firm; and news of an application for a Spanish speaking radio station.
Date:
January 18, 1947
Creator:
Herrera, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 13, 1946]
Letter to Cecile from her father about a wave of strikes, economics, and friends and relatives returning from trips.
Date:
January 13, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry and Hattie Oppenheimer, January 22, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry and Hattie Oppenheimer discussing the Oppenheimer's signing the two copies of the agreement for the H. Kempner trust and getting Dan Oppenheimer to sign before he leaves for his trip to Mexico.
Date:
January 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: First Committee and the No More Foreign Wars Committee]
Newspaper clipping describing three members of the First committee. These members include General Robert E. Wood, General Hugh Johnson, and Verne Marshall. Special emphasis has been placed on the oil financier William Rhodes Davis. A section of the newspaper clipping has been underlined in red colored pencil. The underlined passage describes a plan to purchase £2,000,000 of British and American oil and sell it to Germany and Italy. On the back of this clipping is speculation that Nazi Germany was planning another expansion for March of that year.
Date:
January 9, 1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Iturbide, Monterrey]
Postcard featuring a photograph of the front of Hotel Iturbide on Calle Zaragoza in Monterrey, Mexico with mountains in the background as well as people and automobiles in the street. It was sent to Rochester, Minnesota with this handwritten text: "Sun. P. M. Dear Matt: arrived here yesterday (Saty.) leaving right now, the weather has been unusually cold. Laredo, on the border, had 2" snow the Mexican kids sure were having fun with it. So long, Mel"
Date:
January 24, 1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcription of a Letter from Jose Ossorio to Men in Laredo]
Transcription of a letter from Jose Ossorio to "Señores Capitan, Cabildo y Apoderados de Laredo." The letter provides instructions on collecting tariffs, which include a permit the commisional despatch sent to the kingdom's magistrates and township deputies. The note at the bottom of the transcription is from the copier in 1936.
Date:
January 27, 1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Riddled with Bullets, Juarez, Mexico]
Postcard of a destroyed building in Juarez, Mexico during the Mexican Revolution, viewed from the street. There are bullet holes on all sides of the exterior, all of the windows have been destroyed, the roof no longer exists, and there is heavy smoke damage around the windows and top. There is a picket fence lining the yard, along a sidewalk and other damaged buildings are visible in the background (right). Handwritten text on the back is dated January 18, 1913 and signed by E. W. Grinnell.
Date:
January 18, 1913
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921 & Grinnel, E. W.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Helen J. Theis to Mr. Albert Zaeller, January 12, 1906]
Postcard from Helen J. Theis to Mr. Albert Zaeller, wishing him a happy new year. The front of the postcard features a photograph of covered wagons and horse-drawn buggies dotted along a long, wide, dirt road, lined with trees.
Date:
January 12, 1913
Creator:
Theis, Helen J.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History