Resource Type
Collection
Serial/Series Title
Country
States
Decade
Month
42,299 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
42,299
next
[Letter from H. W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner, April 25, 1995]
Letter from H. W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner informing that reservation is confirmed for room 230 with a sitting room for Mr. Kempner. He expresses anticipation for hosting Mrs. Kempner and Mr. Kempner, offering kind regards.
Date:
April 25, 1995
Creator:
Haynes, H. W.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. W. Haynes, April 14, 1955]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to H. W. Haynes inquiring about the exact location of room 230, about it's view and the floor it is located on. He requests holding that space until information is received by his mother.
Date:
April 14, 1995
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jane Kennamore, December 1, 1983]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jane Kennamore requesting letters be placed in their collection at Rosenberg Library.
Date:
December 1, 1983
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III, to David L. Florence, November 21, 1983]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, III, to David L. Florence discussing their business connections and the current conditions at the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
November 21, 1983
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David L. Florence to Denny Kempner, November 17, 1983]
Letter from David L. Florence to Denny Kempner discussing letters found of correspondence between their fathers.
Date:
November 17, 1983
Creator:
Florence, David L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Human Relation Commission, August 3, 1971]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, chairman of the Human Relations Commission discussing topics to be addressed at the next meeting.
Date:
August 3, 1971
Creator:
Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston to Sam Bormaster, January 18, 1971]
Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston to Sam Bormaster, clarifying their request and stating what is necessary to rectify Bormaster's managers' discriminatory renting practices.
Date:
January 18, 1971
Creator:
Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Bormaster to Harris Leon Kempner]
Letter from Sam Bormaster to Harris Leon Kempner responding to the Human Relation Commission's investigation attempting to determine whether Bormaster's rental policies discriminated against Black people.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Bormaster, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Paul T. Stanforth, October 26, 1970]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Chief Paul T. Stanforth discussing Allen D. Grimshaw's article "Interpreting Collective Violence" and expressing his belief in the importance of the police being fair and impartial, especially when it comes to minority groups. He asks Stanforth to ensure that this is the case in the Galveston police department and make it known to the public, instead of being "convinced of [their] own virtue".
Date:
October 26, 1970
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Schreiber to Harris L. Kempner, February 10, 1970]
Letter from Edward Schreiber to Harris L. Kempner informing him that he was reappointed to be on the Human Relations Commission.
Date:
February 10, 1970
Creator:
Schreiber, Edward
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card Sent to Daniel Kempner]
A Christmas greeting card from Mary Jean Kempner to her father, Daniel Webster Kempner. The card has a colorful illustration of a fireplace and a red bow on the front, and inside the card is a Christmas-themed poem. On the outside of the card's envelope is a handwritten note from Mary Jeane to her father.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Mary Jean
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Get Well Card from Carl and Regina Seidl to Isaac H. Kempner, 1955]
Get well soon card from Carl and Regina Seidl to Isaac H. Kempner with artwork of blue flowers. The front of the card shows a bouquet of blue flowers and ribbons and text saying "Thinking of You". Inside the card there is a short rhyming poem.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Seidl, Carl & Seidl, Regina
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Get-Well card from Temple B'nai Israel]
Get-well card from Temple B'nai Israel in Galveston, expressing "Very best wishes for a rapid recovery from your illness."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Temple B'nai Israel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Margaret Parshall to Jeane Kempner]
Handwritten letter from Margaret Parshall to Jeane Kempner thanking her for the invitation and promising to let her know if she can attend once she gets her plans sorted out.
Date:
195X
Creator:
Parshall, Margaret
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[House Bill 261 Letter Template]
Letter template about House Bill 261 applying to amending the Workmen's Compensation Act.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to David E. Rose Agency, July 16, 196X]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to David E. Rose Agency enclosing a check for $175.00 for the account of Harris L. Kempner covering a premium that's due on July 17 on policy No. SRD 5690 and requests for a customary receipt.
Date:
196X-07-16
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Stinnett to Mrs. H. Kempner, April 20, 1894]
Letter from A. S. Stinnett to Mrs. H. Kempner providing a copy of resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors and express sympathy from the J. A. Kemp Grocery Company for the loass of her husband, Harris Kempner.
Date:
{1894-04-17,1894-04-20}
Creator:
J. A. Kemp Grocery Co.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alva B. Gimbel]
Letter from Mrs. Gimbel to chairmen asking her to send the information of a member to the National Public Relations Department to enter in a competition to "honor women who have contributed an outstanding service to the war effort".
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Gimbel, Alva B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Bulb Company]
Letter from the American Bulb Company advertising their Croft Lilies.
Date:
194X
Creator:
American Bulb Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Noell to I. H. Kempner]
Letter from Ben Noell to I. H. Kempner discussing a potential buyer for Imperial Sugar Company. It is requested that Kempner write Noell back if he is interested in the buyer's offer.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Noell, Ben
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sam Moore, Jr., November 5, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sam Moore, Jr. enclosing a check $20 for breeding one of his cows while he was out of town.
Date:
November 5, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Oriental Rug Cleaning Co., April 21, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Oriental Rug Cleaning Company, confirming that they will be able to pick up his rugs the first week of May. Kempner also informs them that he will be out of town all summer. A typewritten note below the letter, dated May 10th, states that Kempner was told over the phone that of the 20 rugs, 14 would need repairing. It also notes the cost of repairing, cleaning, and storing the rugs.
Date:
{1948-04-21,1948-05-10}
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jeane Bertig Kempner]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to his wife, Jeane Bertig Kempner, discussing her illness, details from a trip he is on, and his plans for his return. The letter was written on stationary from the Plaza Hotel.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Doane Agricultural Service]
Letter from Carl F. Crouse of the Doane Agricultural Service encouraging the recipient to renew their subscription to ensure they continue to receive crucial information in the agriculture market.
Date:
195X
Creator:
Doane Agricultural Service
System:
The Portal to Texas History