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[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - April 18, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Felix Butte to Elizabeth Kirkpatrick - April 18, 1923]

Letter from Dr. Butte to Elizabeth discussing letters and how much he missed her.
Date: April 18, 1923
Creator: Butte, Felix Latimore, Sr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900] (open access)

[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900]

Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions his decision to try for appointment to either Annapolis or West Point. He also indicated he will study geometry that summer with John Toland as tutor. The letter is on St. Charles Hotel (Kerrville, Texas) stationery.
Date: April 18, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to his Grandfather, April 18, 1900]

Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his grandfather in Fredericksburg. Nimitz mentions his decision to try for appointment to either Annapolis or West Point. He also indicated he will study geometry that summer with John Toland as tutor.
Date: April 18, 1900
Creator: Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Liberty Mutual Insurance, April 18, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Liberty Mutual Insurance, April 18, 1958]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company informing that he does not believe the damages to his car should be classified as a collision.
Date: April 18, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner, April 18, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner, April 18, 1963]

Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner discussing travel plans.
Date: April 18, 1963
Creator: Gaines, Francis P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lucy McMurray, April 1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lucy McMurray, April 1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lucy McMurray giving permission to her "newly organized historical society" to use any articles from the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association brochure that would be of interest to her local community. He informs her that he is sending the brochure of H. Kempner's letters that were selected by Dr. Tinsley and that he would like to donate "to [her] library's inception" if she tells him who to make the check out to. He asks for Mrs. F. Charles Hume's address so that he can acknowledge receipt of a copy of the San Jacinto Times to her.
Date: April 18, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Charles B. White, April 18, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Charles B. White, April 18, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. kempner to Charles B. White thanking for sending a copy of the balance sheet.
Date: April 18, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Northrup, April 18, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Northrup, April 18, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. Northrup informing that it is difficult for her husband to be employed.
Date: April 18, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. C. Keister and Company, April 18, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. C. Keister and Company, April 18, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. C. Keister and Company discussing the enclosed balance sheets and income statements of J. Ra McDermott and Company, which he will be sending per Cecile Kempner's request.
Date: April 18, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company,  April 18, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, April 18, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Company discussing information regarding Mrs. I. H. Kempner's automobile purchase and it's policy number.
Date: April 18, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies, July 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies, July 5, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Liberty Mutual Insurance Companies discussing Mrs. I. H. Kempner's Chevrolet automobile and the enclosed form that has been returned.
Date: 1956-04-18/1956-07-05
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Hevenor to Isaac H. Kempner, April 18, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Hevenor to Isaac H. Kempner, April 18, 1956]

Letter from Mary Hevenor to Isaac H. Kempner discussing W. W. Overton, Jr.'s effort to find a person to attend a meeting for the Federation of Women's Club.
Date: April 18, 1956
Creator: Hevenor, Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor, April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to James E. Taylor expressing his disappointment about missing a meeting to discuss funding for the Galveston Medical School. He mentions the School needs more funding to benefit the entire state, not just Galveston, and that cutting funds would be a mistake. He urges Senator Taylor to approve the Board of Regents' and Board of Control's request. He also mentions that a small funding increase would allow the School to significantly expand enrollment, highlighting the economic benefit and Texas' educational spending growth.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. M. Aikin, Jr., April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. M. Aikin, Jr., April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. M. Aikin, Jr. arguing for an appropriation to fund a proposal by the Board of Regents and endorsed by the Board of Control. The proposal appears to be for funding an “Attal School” for training doctors. He argues that the current funding is insufficient and an additional $500,000 is needed. The letter mentions a connection between the Attal School and the Texas Psychopathic Hospital
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. C. Morris, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. C. Morris, April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. C. Morris advocating for increased funding for the University of Texas Medical School. He argues that the medical school is important to the health of all Texas communities and that an increase in funding is justified.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr., April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. Stuart Godwin Jr. replying to a letter Godwin sent on the 16th. Kempner states that since he was not billed for a flight ticket, he won't send Godwin a check but will instead send one should Godwin send him a message to request it. Kempner then goes on to describe some ways that Godwin can send the request for the check.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 18, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 18, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the letter written to T. C. I. from April 16, 1955 that he failed to send a copy of.
Date: April 18, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John W. Davis, April 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John W. Davis, April 28, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John W. Davis discussing his hopes to chat with Davis on his visit to New York about the 28th of April.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Campbell Taggart Associated Bakeries, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Campbell Taggart Associated Bakeries, April 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Campbell Taggart Associated Bakeries discussing the negotiation of Mrs. Kempner's stock of the Colonial Baking Company of Memphis.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to United Fund of Galveston Inc., April 18, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to United Fund of Galveston Inc., April 18, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to United Fund of Galveston Inc. discussing about contacting James H. Hill personally due to changes in employment.
Date: April 18, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to John Frenkel, April 18, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to John Frenkel, April 18, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to John Frenkel informing about rental payment by K. D. Jakovich and enclosing a check towards Marx Family.
Date: April 18, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. E. Kempner to Irving Trust Company, April 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from S. E. Kempner to Irving Trust Company, April 18, 1944]

Letter from S. E. Kempner to Irving Trust Company informing about enclosing note for $10000 for balance due on the old note.
Date: April 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Stanley Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Station KGBC, April 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Station KGBC, April 18, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Station KGBC inquiring about where the station sourced the information on the Kempner family in a recent broadcast. A handwritten note on the letter mentions there was no reply as of April 25, 1952.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner, April 18, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner, April 18, 1960]

Letter from Tong Yik Tailors to Harris Leon Kempner regrading the duplicate of the certificate of origin they enclosed in the letter they sent on 13th of April.
Date: April 18, 1960
Creator: Tong Yik Tailors
System: The Portal to Texas History