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[Note on Presecription Script]
Handwritten note of the name of a hotel in Vienna along with the street. The note is written on a prescription script for Bruce Webster, M. D.
Date:
195X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members, April 26, 1963]
Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members regarding the next meeting that is going to happen on May 8, 1963 with the speaker, Dr. Wilfried Platzer. He also provides a little information on what to expect from the meeting and requests members to indicated whether hey can attend or not on the enclosed card.
Date:
April 26, 1963
Creator:
Booth, Brown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman of the United Jewish Appeal, January 30, 1959]
Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman discussing the Jewish emigrants leaving Rumania (Romania) and requesting funds to help them leave the country. Other pages include a newspaper article clipping titled "$260,943 is Pledged United Jewish Fund" and a note with instructions to file the item in "Jewish Appeal or Charity file".
Date:
January 30, 1959
Creator:
United Jewish Appeal
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer, August 4, 1958]
Letter from Edith L. Turner to Mr. George Downer confirming hotel reservations at the Hotel Bayerischer Hof in Munich, Germany for Mrs. D. W. Kempner, Gladys Kempner, their maid, and their dog for their trip in September.
Date:
August 4, 1958
Creator:
Turner, Edith L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth, July 3, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Miss Lee Guth discussing her opinions on the hotels seen in her itinerary, requesting the best hotel in Salzburg, Austria and asking when to purchase boat tickets for the return from her trip.
Date:
July 3, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, May 9, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date:
May 9, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date:
May 9, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 31, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller requesting confirmation that her reservation at the Hotel Sacher be for the first week in September.
Date:
March 31, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller, March 27, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mrs. Siller discussing her reservation at the Hotel Sacher and her hopes that they can provide her a sitting room and a room for her maid as part of her accommodations for her stay in the last week of August or first week of September.
Date:
March 27, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Sacher to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, March 1, 1958]
Letter from Hotel Sacher to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing their sympathies over the passing of D. W. Kempner while mentioning the accommodations and daily rates they will be able to provide Mrs. Kempner for her trip to Vienna, Austria.
Date:
March 1, 1958
Creator:
Hotel Sacher
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, February 25, 1958]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Hotel Sacher discussing her desire to stay at the hotel after receiving their Christmas card while requesting a sitting room and two bedroom accommodation for a week during her trip to Europe.
Date:
February 25, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from International Rescue Committee to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, November 1, 1956]
Telegram sent by International Rescue Committee regarding the humanitarian situation in Hungary due to the war and requesting immediate donations for supplies.
Date:
November 1, 1956
Creator:
International Rescue Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Radiogram from Mary Jean to Daniel Kempner]
Radiogram from Mary Jean to Daniel Kempner discussing divorce.
Date:
September 20, 1956
Creator:
Thorne, Mary Jean Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, August 22, 1956]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne discussing a change to D. W. Kempner's travel itinerary.
Date:
August 22, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 20, 1956]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as losses amounted by the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., total amount of stock and sale for cotton bales, work being done on the Prudential building, Blackshear's upcoming trip to Paragould and communications with Bill Gatz regarding the heat and lack of rain.
Date:
August 20, 1956
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, July 13, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston explaining that neither him nor Dan had persuaded Gladys to give up her trip with Mrs. Weston. Mr. Kempner mentions that Gladys is a woman in her sixties and can make up her own mind.
Date:
July 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, July 13, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, confirming receipt of an itinerary dated July 10 for a trip to Europe and asking for final confirmation on the rooms at two hotels.
Date:
July 13, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel, July 9, 1956]
Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel discussing the reservation of two rooms at the Grandhotel Am See for the Kempner family.
Date:
July 9, 1956
Creator:
Baumgartner, H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel, June 30, 1956]
Letter from H. Baumgartner to Continental-American Travel discussing the price and reservation of two rooms at the Grandhotel Am See for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner while mentioning a private sitting room is unavailable.
Date:
June 30, 1956
Creator:
Baumgartner, H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe to Continental-American Travel Inc., June 12, 1956]
Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe in Badgastien, Austria, to Continental-American Travel Inc. confirming receipt of deposit and confirming a room reservation for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner from August 31 to September 3, 1956.
Date:
June 13, 1956
Creator:
Grand Hotel De L'Europe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe to Continental-American Travel Inc., May 26, 1956]
Letter from Grand Hotel De L'Europe in Badgastien, Austria, to Continental-American Travel Inc. offering a reservation at the hotel for Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kempner and Miss Gladys Kempner from August 31 to September 3, 1956.
Date:
May 26, 1956
Creator:
Grand Hotel De L'Europe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 18, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental-American Travel, Inc., New York, regarding the details of a corrected itinerary for a trip to Europe dated May 16th.
Date:
May 18, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History