[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, June 10, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, June 10, 1965]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston discussing about Mrs. Giuliana Barbengo and her trip to Cincinnati.
Date: June 10, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1963]

Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner’s concerns regarding the railway's organizational changes and their potential impact on Galveston. He conveys regret for any associated personal or community distress, stressing the decision's inevitability due to changing times. He remains hopeful that the impact on Galveston will be minimal and temporary, expressing confidence in the city’s future growth and prosperity.
Date: February 19, 1963
Creator: Marsh, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963]

Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial challenges and operational changes faced by the railway system, including the need for modernization, streamlining, and efficiencies in response to decreased freight and passenger business. He outlines the financial difficulties of the Gulf Lines, emphasizing the importance of adapting to current economic realities without sacrificing service quality. He expresses respect for Kempner's judgment and insight and shares a draft statement of a proposed plan, seeking Kempner’s understanding and support.
Date: January 26, 1963
Creator: Marsh, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irving F. Reichert to Clarence L. Coleman Jr., July 19, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Irving F. Reichert to Clarence L. Coleman Jr., July 19, 1956]

Letter from Irving F. Reichert to Clarence L. Coleman Jr. discussing the reasons for withdrawal from Council activities and resignation from American Council for Judaism.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: Reichert, Irving F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irving F. Reichert to Clarence L. Coleman Jr., July 19, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Irving F. Reichert to Clarence L. Coleman Jr., July 19, 1956]

Letter from Irving F. Reichert to Clarence L. Coleman Jr. discussing the reasons for withdrawal from Council activities and resignation from American Council for Judaism.
Date: July 19, 1956
Creator: Reichert, Irving F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., and Thomas L. James, July 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., and Thomas L. James, July 6, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., and Thomas L. James discussing Phillips audit and his travel itinerary.
Date: July 6, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family] (open access)

[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]

Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date: 1949-03-02~
Creator: New York American
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944] (open access)

[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944]

Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess to the Board of Directors about post war programs that the AWVS will be planning for.
Date: September 22, 1944
Creator: McMahon, Audrey; Nixon, Stanhope & Hess, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History