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[Letter from the Fairmont Hotel to Harris L. Kempner, April 22, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from the Fairmont Hotel to Harris L. Kempner, April 22, 1966]

Letter from the Fairmont Hotel to Harris L. Kempner confirming room reservations for an upcoming trip.
Date: April 22, 1966
Creator: Fairmont Hotel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Fairmont Hotel, April 18, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Fairmont Hotel, April 18, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Fairmont Hotel asking them to reserve a room for he and Mrs. Kempner for their return from East Asia in late May.
Date: April 18, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., April 30, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., April 30, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. informing that he is not ambidextrous.
Date: April 30, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963]

Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner discussing her current project, a biographical sketch of Rabbi Henry Cohen, citing Cohen's significant status and contributions. She also mentions her Jewish heritage and a desire to provide an original perspective on Cohen's work with the Texas Prison System in the late 1920s. She expresses regret at not being able to visit Galveston due to financial constraints.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Galanda, Beverly Joan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 23, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 23, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub informing about the plans Harris made. He included an itinerary of his trip and mentioned to Shrub about him lacking in replying to the letters. He also talks about the "Sales for Export Program". And mentions that he came across Mr. and Mrs. McDonough at a cocktail party.
Date: April 23, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Shrub, April 16, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Shrub, April 16, 1963]

Letter from T. E. Taylor to Shrub regarding reimbursement to cover the premium on his insurance policy. They have already received it, so we the company has instructed to return the check for cancellation.
Date: April 16, 1963
Creator: Taylor, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 13, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, April 13, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding few things that happened. Firstly, he mentioned about an insurance payment to American Indemnity Company which he needs to send a check to Harris. Then he mentioned about Jean Louis, who visited for a few days and asked about Shrub's whereabouts. He also mentioned about Sandy's 21st.
Date: April 13, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Shrub, April 6, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Shrub, April 6, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Shrub mentioning that he haven't heard from him since so long, but he does understand that Shrub might be busy in his trip to Mexico and his studies. He also enclosed an article " Our Disappearing Dollar" which he thinks would help him understand economy.
Date: April 6, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, April 19, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, April 19, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about his flight journey, Imperial Sugar Company and Venetian estates.
Date: April 19, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Marshall to W. H. Louviere, April 8, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Marshall to W. H. Louviere, April 8, 1960]

Letter from James H. Marshall to W. H. Louviere discussing a proposed amendment to a bulk raw sugar sales agreement.
Date: April 8, 1960
Creator: Marshall, James H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Imperial Sugar Company, April 1, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Imperial Sugar Company, April 1, 1960]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Imperial Sugar Company discussing company payment towards the Texas franchise tax. Armstrong is requesting information as to whether other refiners have to pay the franchise tax.
Date: April 1, 1960
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, April 18, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas, April 18, 1959]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerry Thomas informing about R. W. Pressprich & Company's refusal to buy stocks and discussing about Gladys' whereabouts.
Date: April 18, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner III, April 14, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner III, April 14, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner III regarding his trip to San Francisco, and mentions that Denny should try to meet him for at least Dinner so they can have time to talk. Kempner mentions that he could get Denny's car a free ride back and if he wants to make any prior arrangements of shipping car to Europe, he asks to let him know so he could help. Kempner includes George J. Horner's contact information in case he won't be in town.
Date: April 14, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Denny to Harris Leon Kempner, April 12, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Denny to Harris Leon Kempner, April 12, 1959]

Letter from Denny to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that he's sorry for replying to his letter of March 26th, as he's scheduled himself for more work and asks Kempner what hotel they're staying in so that him and Neale could meet them at their hotel. He also talks about the possibility of Lykes shipping automobiles home.
Date: April 12, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gertrude Cohen of The Biltmore Hotel to I. H. Kempner, April 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Gertrude Cohen of The Biltmore Hotel to I. H. Kempner, April 22, 1957]

Letter from Gertrude Cohen from The Biltmore Hotel to I. H. Kempner discussing the opening of Isaac H. Kempner Clubhouses, which will provide the youth affected by parental neglect and delinquency with supervision and character.
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: Cohen, Gertrude
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to C. W. Taylor, Jr. , April 6, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to C. W. Taylor, Jr. , April 6, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to C. W. Taylor, Jr. informing that he made a special request in his correspondence.
Date: April 6, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Maclean to I. H. Kempner, April 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Maclean to I. H. Kempner, April 29, 1955]

Letter from Donald Maclean to I. H. Kempner discussing an upcoming visit.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: Maclean, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 27, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 27, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed National Weather Institute long-range forecast from April 23, 1954.
Date: April 27, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Destruxol Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from the Destruxol Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1954]

Letter from Dorthy Jonson of the Destruxol Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner informing him on the best way to purchase the commercial five-gallon buckets of their product.
Date: April 26, 1954
Creator: Destruxol Corporation, Ltd.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Block to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Block to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1954]

Letter from H. S. Block to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton bale shipments.
Date: April 24, 1954
Creator: Block, H. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Destruxol Company, April 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Destruxol Company, April 23, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Destruxol Company inquiring if a small drum of Super-Destruxol can be shipped and the cost of the same.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to T. L. James, April 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to T. L. James, April 23, 1954]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from May 1954 through September 1954.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly, April 19, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allen Kimberly, April 19, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Allen Kimberly thanking him for the postcard he sent and expressing his disappointment at not getting to host Col. Kimberly.
Date: April 19, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Face to Face, April 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Face to Face, April 2, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Face to Face submitting a name as the face for CBS television program.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History