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[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Time Subscription Service, September 16,1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Time Subscription Service, September 16,1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Time Subscription Service requesting them to renew his subscription to time for two years at $10.50 billing him for the same.
Date: September 16, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism discussing the speaker at the upcoming open meeting, Clarence L. Coleman. The letter also mentions the opening of the Henry Cohen Display at the Rosenberg Library.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism discussing the speaker at the upcoming open meeting, Clarence L. Coleman. The letter also mentions the opening of the Henry Cohen Display at the Rosenberg Library.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism to I. H. Kempner, November 3, 1953]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism to I. H. Kempner discussing the National Advisory Board-Executive Committee Meeting in Chicago.
Date: November 3, 1953
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Hallway's map of Western Germany] (open access)

[Invoice for Hallway's map of Western Germany]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Rand McNally and Company, including a Hallway's map of Western Germany of worth $2.65.
Date: June 5, 1953
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for African Violet Kit and Water Breakers] (open access)

[Invoice for African Violet Kit and Water Breakers]

Invoice for items sold and shipped to D. W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including African Violet kit and 400 water breakers along with its shipping of total worth $5.22. Completely filled copy of the invoice and payment statement are available in next 2 pages.
Date: March 23, 1953
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co., March 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co., March 3, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. making a delivery request.
Date: March 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Plain Pot Labels and Green Palm Tubs] (open access)

[Invoice for Plain Pot Labels and Green Palm Tubs]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including 1000 plain 6 inches pot labels, four 14 inches green palm tubs and two 16 inches green palm tubs of total worth $21.90. Second page contains an acknowledgement receipt as a memorandum for the invoice.
Date: August 25, 1953
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Challenge to McCarthy] (open access)

[Clipping: Challenge to McCarthy]

Article by Corliss Lamont published in The Nation describing a House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) subpoena and hearing directed towards Lamont. Also included is an article by Kermit Erby describing his appearance in front of Senator Jenner's subcommittee on International Security, Senate Internal Security Subcommittee (SISS).
Date: December 12, 1953
Creator: Lamont, Corliss & Erby, Kermit
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry W. Meers to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Henry W. Meers to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 23, 1953]

Letter from Henry W. Meers to Harris L. Kempner responding to the news about Herb and discussing a deposit.
Date: October 23, 1953
Creator: Meers, Henry W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairing a Shavemaster] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairing a Shavemaster]

Invoice for service provided to H. Kempner by Sunbeam Corporation, including repairing a Shavemaster along with transportation and handling charges, with total cost of $2.65.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Sunbeam Corporation
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite L. Murphy to T. N. Carswell - August 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Marguerite L. Murphy to T. N. Carswell - August 31, 1953]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Marguerite L. Murphy, District Passenger Agent, Chicago, Duluth and Georgian Bay Transit Company, dated August 31, 1953. Murphy advises that a basket of fruit, candy and a card was placed in the cabin for Mr. J. B. Dalton as Carswell requested costing $6.48.
Date: August 31, 1953
Creator: Murphy, Marquerite L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Georgia Bay Line - August 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. N. Carswell to Georgia Bay Line - August 27, 1953]

A letter addressed to Georgia Bay Line, Chicago, Illinois from T. N. Carswell, dated August 27, 1953. Carswell requests "a friendly chore" for a fruit basket and candy to be placed in the cruise cabin for Mr. J. B. Dalton.
Date: August 27, 1953
Creator: Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the German Consulate General, May 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the German Consulate General, May 20, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the German Consulate General asking if a visa is required for visiting occupied Germany.
Date: May 20, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Insured Mail, June 3, 1952] (open access)

[Receipt for Insured Mail, June 3, 1952]

Receipt for insured mail sent to Sunbeam Corp, Chicago.
Date: June 3, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. G. Evans, June 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. G. Evans, June 3, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to F. G. Evans sending is old Sunbeam Shavemaster for blade repair and oiling.
Date: June 3, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Evans to Daniel W. Kempner, June 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Evans to Daniel W. Kempner, June 17, 1953]

Letter from F. G. Evans to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the necessary equipment needed to use his Shavemaster while in Europe.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: Evans, F. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to F. G. Evans, June 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to F. G. Evans, June 15, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to F. G. Evans asking to return the Sunbeam Shavemaster razor sent for service.
Date: June 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Pullman Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the Pullman Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 18, 1953]

Letter from H. Lowder of the Pullman Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the refund for his unused train ticket is on the way and should arrive shortly.
Date: September 18, 1953
Creator: The Pullman Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Time Magazine, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Time Magazine, 1953]

Letter from Time Magazine urging the recipient to renew their subscription. A handwritten note suggests that Mr. Daniel W. Kempner sent in payment for a three-year subscription on June 18, 1953.
Date: 1953
Creator: Time Magazine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walgreen Stores to D. W. Kempner, April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Walgreen Stores to D. W. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Walgreen Stores to D. W. Kempner thanking for the effort, interest and also mentions that there will be a visit to Galveston whenever Mr. Hirsh is in Texas next.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Walgreen Drug Stores
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh, March 26, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh, March 26, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh discussing about telegraphic responses from district representatives and opposing a bill.
Date: March 26, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh, April 8, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to R. S. Hirsh discussing a letter written by Representative Pearson where a completely revised bill passed by the committee is shared. Further asks to to wire immediately after looking into all the details, if opposition should be made and what reasons.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lord & Burnham to D. W. Kempner, Date Unknown] (open access)

[Letter from Lord & Burnham to D. W. Kempner, Date Unknown]

Letter from Lord & Burnham to D. W. Kempner advertising their new aluminum bar caps.
Date: 1953
Creator: Lord & Burnham
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History