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[Letter from Winthrop Rockefeller to  Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Winthrop Rockefeller to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1949]

Letter from Winthrop Rockefeller to Daniel W. Kempner thanking for the new cadillac.
Date: April 21, 1949
Creator: Rockefeller, Winthrop
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 20, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he attached a letter sent from H. M. Baldrige. Blackshear also states that he attached a copy of another letter that Kempner sent previously.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 20, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing referencing a letter written to James about acquiring displaced families for tenants in Sugar Land and Plantersville.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 20, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing being unable to help Kempner, Jr.'s request to use trusses and columns from an old building.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther & Jaeckel, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther & Jaeckel, April 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther & Jaeckel Fur Company sending clothes that need to be repaired.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, August 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, August 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his brother Isaac H. Kempner discussing various matters of family business such as their oil and cotton production and happenings of interest in Congress.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Padrick, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Padrick, April 20, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Padrick acknowledging the receipt of an application for a Rail Travel Card and requesting Mr. Kempner to fill in and sign a short form of contract to guarantee payment for services secured on the Rail Travel Card. Two copies of the contract are enclosed with the letter. He also assures that the Rail Travel Card will be sent to Mr. Kempner upon receipt of the signed contract and expresses confidence in the convenience the card will provide.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Padrick, E. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent sell of Brahman bulls from J. M. Frost, Jr., to R. Lee Kempner and also writes about more Brahman and Hereford bulls for sale.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing preparing some wagons for Mr. Keyser and also having plows available should they want one.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1949]

Letter from Bogart Rogers to D. W. Kempner apologizing for delay in response due to being in San Francisco. He also discusses ongoing issues related to legalities of a car transfer, mentioning Mr. Johnson in New York who can be contacted to resolve the matter. He also expresses intent to ensure all aspects of transfer, including insurance and registration are properly handled and finalized.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Rogers, Bogart
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 19, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing returning a a garden flood light because Mrs. Kempner does not need it right now.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to T. L. James, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to T. L. James, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to T. L. James discussing a recent arrival of displaced persons to New Orleans and suggesting acquiring some families of the Lutheran faith for their properties.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady Hazelwood discussing the importance of securing federal grants for medical education in Texas. He urges Senator Hazelwood to support legislation that would increase funding to medical schools and hospitals, highlighting the need for high-quality teaching staff and facilities. Additionally, the letter references a circular about supporting medical aid in China, emphasizing the global and local importance of robust healthcare support systems.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes in which Kempner confirms that he received Haynes' previous letter and will plan for his upcoming vacation according to the dates provided by Haynes for the lodging.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge D. L. Groner, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge D. L. Groner, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge D. L. Groner inviting him and Marian to meet the Kempners in Washington at the Carlton to catch up.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to N. H. Colson, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to N. H. Colson, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to N. H. Colson outlining the need for state funding for the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston, emphasizing the importance of avoiding reliance on federal aid which could interfere with state rights and administration. It argues that increased state support is essential to maintain the school's high standards and to ensure it remains a top institution. The letter also expresses gratitude for the senator's recent visit and the attention given to the school.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William T. Moore , April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William T. Moore , April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William T. Moore urging Senator William T. Moore to support federal funding for medical and hospital construction in Texas. He argues that this support is crucial for maintaining the high standards of the University of Texas Medical School at Galveston and avoiding federal interference in state medical affairs. The letter highlights the need to uphold the institution's standards without infringing on state rights.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to David F. Weston, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to David F. Weston, April 19, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to David F. Weston requesting two bedrooms or a compartment.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1949]

Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his previous letter of April 13th and expresses appreciation for information that will help in efforts to secure adequate appropriations for the medical school. Phillips wishes Kempner a nice trip and hopes that when he returns, good news will be waiting regarding the situation with the medical school's appropriations.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. V. Anderson to Galveston Artillery Club, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from V. V. Anderson to Galveston Artillery Club, April 19, 1949]

Letter from the Chairman, House Committee of the Galveston Artillery Club informing that there will be a cocktail party followed by dancing for members.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Anderson, V. V.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, March 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, March 18, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz informing him to make no remittances to Jeane B. Kempner or Mary J. Kempner until further notice from Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1949-04-18] (open access)

[Letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales - 1949-04-18]

A letter from D. F. Prince to Felix H. Morales, informing Morales that a conflicting application has been filed by John F. Cooke. Prince suggests that Morales contact Cooke and inquire about the possibility of Cooke withdrawing his application. Prince cautions Morales not to offer Cooke money to withdraw or to reimburse him for expenses. The letter also contains a brief summary of the application filed by Cooke for a radio station in Houston, Texas on April 15, 1949.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Prince, D. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 18, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James asking about a previously sent letter regarding a request of candelabra lamps and an iron.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 18, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing having some wagons and plows prepared for Keyser to chose from since Sugar Land has some in storage.
Date: April 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History