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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 18, 1946]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris' job in the Navy, his job, Aunt Blanche having a heart attack, a conference in Crimea, and international relations.
Date:
February 18, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1946]
Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing the proceeds of a business acquisition, in which it may be appropriate to liquidate Imperial Sugar Company. Mehan discusses the tax consequences of this purchase. Mehan also lists the market value of assets.
Date:
February 21, 1946
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence, February 27, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence discussing the affairs of Sugarland Industries, stating that it is necessary for the Eldridge estate to be bought or Kempner's interest to be sold. Selling Kempner's interest would result in multiple tax penalties. Kempner recommends buying the H. Kempner firm's stock and retiring it. He also mentions selling real estate.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence, February 27, 1946]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence discussing the affairs of Sugarland Industries, stating that it is necessary for the Eldridge estate to be bought or Kempner's interest to be sold. Selling Kempner's interest would result in multiple tax penalties. Kempner recommends buying the H. Kempner firm's stock and retiring it. He also mentions selling real estate.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, February 18, 1946]
Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner discussing the recent financial statements of Imperial Sugar Company and upcoming plans for the Company.
Date:
February 18, 1946
Creator:
Florence, Fred F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1946]
Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing the proceeds of a business acquisition, in which it may be appropriate to liquidate Imperial Sugar Company. Mehan discusses the tax consequences of this purchase. Mehan also lists the market value of assets.
Date:
February 21, 1946
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dividend Check for Johns-Manville Corporation, February 20, 1946]
Dividend check from Johns-Manville Corporation in the amount of 75 cents per share of stock for stockholders of record as of March 2, 1946.
Date:
February 20, 1946
Creator:
Johns-Manville Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Notice of Redemption of 7 Per Cent Preferred Stock
Letter from Jack P. Burrus, President, Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company, informing shareholders that shares of presently outstanding 7 percent Preferred Stock have been called for redemption on June 1, 1946, including the dividend accrued, and outlining the procedure for redemption by shareholders.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Burrus, Jack P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack P. Burrus to Common Stockholders of Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company, February 22, 1946]
Letter from Jack P. Burrus, President, Tex-O-Kan Flour Mills Company, informing shareholders of a new sale of preferred stock recommended to increase capital in the company and enclosing a noticed about a Board of Directors meeting. The letter requests that holders of common stock attend the meeting or forward their proxies for a vote on incorporation at the meeting.
Date:
February 22, 1946
Creator:
Burrus, Jack P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Cecile Kempner, February 12, 1946]
Letter to Cecile Kempner discussing an acquaintance's request to connect with an American Firm Producer.
Date:
February 12, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Kempner to Cecile Kempner, February 12, 1946]
Letter from Harris Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing a recent letter Harris received regarding an Italian businessman working with beauty products and perfumes. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter listing a few names and details about them.
Date:
February 12, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncy D. Leake to Daniel W. Kempner, February 18, 1948]
Letter from Chauncy D. Leake to Daniel W. Kempner informing that they appreciate the generous contribution
Date:
February 18, 1946
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Debit by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., February 1946]
Invoice for debit from Mrs. H. Kempner's account by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. for labor by Pete Sheppard in the amount of $32.80.
Date:
February 28, 1946
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Ernest Fay, February 28, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ernest Fay asking if they are ready for Sunday and if he needs to bring a chauffeur, and requesting a call to complete details.
Date:
February 28, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Ernest Fay, February 21, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ernest Fay postponing a boating trip due to Ruth's sickness.
Date:
February 21, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ernest Fay, February 14, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ernest Fay postponing plans to next Sunday due to Ruth's operation.
Date:
February 14, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. Perkins McGuire, February 27, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire discussing Ruth's condition and valentine present, Harris' concerns regarding international events and his annoyance at not being told about other recommended awards.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. Edna Saunders, February 27, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edna Saunders enclosing a letter to Paul Draper to be delivered as soon as possible and expressing anxiety as to renewing his acquaintance with him.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to New York Life Insurance Company, February 28, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to New York Life Insurance Company enclosing payment covering a premium.
Date:
February 28, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Paul Draper, February 27, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Paul Draper discussing memories in London, expressing happiness toward seeing him again and asking if Paul would be willing to get drinks after an upcoming performance.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Alexander Lovett to Harris L. Kempner, February 26, 1946]
Letter from L. Alexander Lovett to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a notice for a meeting and luncheon in Houston and offering an invitation for membership to the club.
Date:
February 26, 1946
Creator:
Lovett, L. Alexander
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Franklin L. Fisher to Mr. Harris Kempner, February 26, 1946]
Letter from Franklin L. Fisher to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a memorandum covering membership for Mr. Giuseppe Vaghi and discussing a weekly meeting and Kempner's early visit.
Date:
February 26, 1946
Creator:
Fisher, Franklin L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Meyers, February 25, 1946]
Letter from J. E. Meyers discussing the purpose of an upcoming meeting for the Galveston Artillery Club and the passing of a motion to appoint a planning committee.
Date:
February 25, 1946
Creator:
Meyers, J. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Franklin L. Fisher to Mr. Harris Kempner, February 19, 1946]
Letter from Franklin L. Fisher to Harris L. Kempner providing a price for his National Geographic subscription and updating him on former members of the MINC Club.
Date:
February 19, 1946
Creator:
Fisher, Franklin L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History