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[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ernest S. Marsh, January 18, 1958]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ernest S. Marsh informing that he approved the presentation regarding the interstate and foreign commerce.
Date:
January 18, 1958
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Gurley, January 11, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred Gurley discussing the Santa Fe interest in the Texas City Terminal Company, who has received funds to rebuild piers and warehouses. Discusses the finances and deliveries between the first bank in Texas City and the Imperial Sugar Company, and requests Gurley's influence in the direction of the funds.
Date:
January 11, 1957
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, 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 J. Coert Rylaarsdam to Gerald Blank, January 26, 1954]
Letter from J. Coert Rylaarsdam to Gerald Blank expressing his support of the Zionist movement and stating that he does not believe that the American Council for Judaism renders "a positive service" to "either Judaism or America".
Date:
January 26, 1954
Creator:
Rylaarsdam, J. Coert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Gurley, January 30, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred Gurley of the Atchison, Topeak & Santa Fe Railway Company praising him for his work building interest in the at the railway company through articles in Modern Railroads and Time.
Date:
January 30, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Bressler to I. H. Kempner, January 20, 1956]
Letter from Max Bressler to I. H. Kempner requesting for monetary funds to make Nahum Goldmann Forest successful.
Date:
January 20, 1956
Creator:
Bressler, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner discussing the itinerary for an upcoming trip for the Railway's directors and their wives. He invites the Kempners to join them for all or part of this trip.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
Gurley, Fred G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred G. Gurley, January 20, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred G. Gurley discussing plans to meet in Sommerville on the Gurley's upcoming trip. He also mentions that he enjoyed Gurley's speech before the United States Chamber of Commerce meeting in Oklahoma.
Date:
January 20, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 24, 1951]
Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner explaining his excitement that the Kempner's will be able to join the Gurley's for part of their trip in Summerville.
Date:
January 24, 1951
Creator:
Gurley, Fred G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Cox and Company to I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1949]
Letter from W. C. Cox and Company to I. H. Kempner discussing compensation that is owed to Mrs. J. H. W. Steele and will now be passed on to her surviving heirs.
Date:
January 4, 1949
Creator:
W. C. Cox and Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman N. Parker to R. Lee Kempner, January 29, 1944]
Letter from Norman N. Parker to R. Lee Kempner discussing about increasing fund flow and resumption of dividends of Electric Power and Light Corporation.
Date:
January 29, 1944
Creator:
Parker, Norman N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. W. Muehlberg, January 27, 1944]
Letter from R. Lee Kempner to W. W. Muehlberg requesting for information on preferred stocks of Electric Power and Light Corporation.
Date:
January 27, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Farrington to Employees, January 5, 1948]
Letter from J. D. Farrington to all officers and employees of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company providing a list of the Board of Directors for the company.
Date:
January 5, 1948
Creator:
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. Thomas Friedman, January 6, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. Thomas Friedman discussing a passage from the book "Bible History Containing the Most Remarkable Events of the Old and the New Testament".
Date:
January 6, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for the First Boston Corporation, January 26, 1956]
Invoice prepared for Harris Leon Kempner by the First Boston Corporation for 25 shares of Ford Motor Company at 64 1/2 totalling $1,612.50.
Date:
January 26, 1956
Creator:
The First Boston Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward Byron Smith, January 28, 1965]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edward Byron Smith asking if he personally knows a few owners of a bank in Chicago, whom Kempner and his men are planning to work with soon.
Date:
January 28, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Kenneth Shelton, Jr., January 21, 1966]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Kenneth Shelton, Jr. thanking him for sending a copy of a book.
Date:
January 21, 1966
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairing a Shave-Master]
Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Sunbeam Corporation, including repairing a shave-master along with its transportation and handling charges, summing to $2.30.
Date:
January 7, 1952
Creator:
Sunbeam Corporation
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vaughan's Seed Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1949]
Letter from Vaughan's Seed Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing refund enclosed.
Date:
January 12, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hammacher Schlemmer, January 8, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hammacher Schlemmer discussing a revolving garden sprayer Mr. Kempner had purchased from them previously and asking for the price to purchase another.
Date:
January 8, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Schupp Florist Supply Company, January 1951]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Schupp Florist Supply Co., including coil galvanized bench wire with balance due of $0.8.
Date:
January 2, 1951
Creator:
Schupp Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, January 2, 1951]
Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of florist supplies.
Date:
January 2, 1951
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. discussing canceling his orders of 3' and 4' pots and an aluminum wheelbarrow but to send everything else included in the orders.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, January 10, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company discussing adding some plant pots to Mr. Kempner's recent order.
Date:
January 10, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History