[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Emile Frankl, April 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Emile Frankl, April 1, 1957]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Emile Frankl asking to meet when she arrives in Le Havre, France for her trip across Europe as she will be traveling alone and desires help in taking care of her dog, Nickle.
Date: April 1, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, April 4, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, April 4, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing what hotels she plans to stay at on her trips to France and Austria, including the Ritz in Paris and the Sacher Hotel in Vienna, while mentioning the Hotel Petersburg in Germany, which she hears is one of the finest hotels in Europe.
Date: April 4, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, April 13, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, April 13, 1957]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Italy, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her summer trip to Europe where she will be traveling alone following the death of her husband, D. W. Kempner.
Date: April 13, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction from the Governor of Texas to Ambassadors in Switzerland, Italy, France, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her annual trip to Europe following the death of her husband, Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: April 13, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Amory Houghton to Clark W. Thompson, April 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Amory Houghton to Clark W. Thompson, April 24, 1957]

Letter from Amory Houghton to Clark W. Thompson promising to assist Jeane B. Kempner at the American Embassy when she comes to Paris in August.
Date: April 24, 1957
Creator: Houghton, Amory, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957]

Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing changes to Kempner's travel itinerary for her summer trip to Europe where she will stay in France, Italy, and Switzerland, asking for approval of the plans to begin making reservations while mentioning documents needed for Kempner to have a chauffeur on her trip.
Date: April 19, 1957
Creator: Guth, Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Lee Guth, April 22, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Lee Guth, April 22, 1957]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Lee Guth of Continental-American Travel, Inc., New York, requesting changes to a proposed travel itinerary for an upcoming trip to Europe.
Date: April 22, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. J. Sheridan, April 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. J. Sheridan, April 20, 1957]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. J. Sheridan, Manager of American Automobile Association Car Shipping Department, asking about gasoline rations in France.
Date: April 20, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 5, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, confirming specific cabins reserved for Kempner, Miss Gladys Kempner, and Mrs. Jeane Kempner (along with a dog and automobile) aboard the Liberte sailing from New York to LeHavre and changing the reservation for cabins reserved on the return trip, when the party will include his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne, and her son, Daniel Kempner Thorne, who was five-years old at the time.
Date: April 5, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956]

Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner discussing changes to reservations made for travel on the Liberte and enclosing a full European itinerary from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden for D. W. and Jeane Kempner for August and September.
Date: April 23, 1956
Creator: Guth, Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, discussing Kempner's desired itinerary for a motor trip through Central Europe from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden including suggestions of possible stops and hotels along the route.
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954]

Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan (D. W.) Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Kempner's letter from April 3rd discussing the terms of Sam Litvin's employment as a chauffeur and guide for Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe in the summer of 1954. Du Pasquier discusses Litvin's salary requirements and asks Kempner to respond and confirm that Litvin will indeed be hired for the position.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Du Pasquier, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to Daniel W. Kempner, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. Sheridan to Daniel W. Kempner, April 15, 1953]

Letter from W. J. Sheridan to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a pamphlet about shipping a car aboard and suggesting that he join the American Automobile Association. He also discusses the chauffer's rate in and outside of Paris.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Sheridan, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Fremaux's plans to visit Galveston.
Date: April 26, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner, April 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner, April 24, 1950]

Letter from Mario Santochia to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he cannot say whether he will be free to chauffeur the Kempner's in August yet, but that he write again in June to let him know and that he will provide him a chauffeur if he is unable to do it. Mr. Santochia also provides the prices for his chauffeuring service.
Date: April 24, 1950
Creator: Santochia, Mario
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing acquiring a chauffeur for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe and requesting more information about the trip.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: American Express Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1950]

Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the chauffeur they have secured for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: American Express Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Express Company, April 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Express Company, April 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Express Company inquiring about the chosen chauffeur for his trip to Europe, Mr. Stachewsky's ability to speak French, English and Italian as well as the conditions in the contract about lodgings, meals, and salary in and out of Paris.
Date: April 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 26, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson acknowledging a previous letter from Dawson, thanks him for the information provided about the use of an American Driver's License, and notes upcoming advice on hiring an experienced chauffeur for a Cadillac. The letter mentions enclosing passport-size photographs for a new International Driver's License and completed questionnaires and advises keeping certain numbers from a previous French car license and suggests that any missing data can be obtained from the Cadillac Motor Car Division in New York.
Date: April 26, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1950]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner discussing the recognition and validity of an English driving license in the United States, and the complexities of hiring a chauffeur in Paris, including costs and the qualifications of chauffeurs in New York. He also mentions of arrangements for an International Driving License, and the letter requests passport-sized photographs and additional data to complete the process.
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Micheline Helene Kanselefska, May 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Micheline Helene Kanselefska, May 20, 1955]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Micheline Helene Kanselefska giving her some tentative plans for a possible trip to Europe that summer if Mr. Kempner's health improves.
Date: April 20, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 28, 1955]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner asking how he and the family have been doing and discussing recent happenings in his life.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27, 1953]

Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner sending him a new collar as requested and informing him that they will be unable to complete his order due to running out of materials.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: David Chemisier
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Chardine Family to the Kempner Family, April 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the Chardine Family to the Kempner Family, April 2, 1952]

Letter from the Chardine family to the Kempner family providing news of Nicole and new baby Fabrice.
Date: April 2, 1952
Creator: Chardine, Pierre; Chardine, Sabine; Chardine, Nicole; Chardine, Jean Louis; Chardine, Christian & Chardine, Fabrice
System: The Portal to Texas History