[Letter from George Waverly Briggs to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from George Waverly Briggs to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1944]

Letter from George Waverly Briggs to I. H. Kempner providing information about "the amount raised, the expenses incurred, and the use of the funds" for Galveston County's recent fundraising campaign "for the Celebration of the President's Birthday".
Date: March 3, 1944
Creator: Briggs, George Waverly
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to General Richard Donovan, July 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to General Richard Donovan, July 3, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Richard Donovan discussing German war prisoners in Galveston cutting palm leaves without direct supervision.
Date: July 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., August 3, 1944] (open access)

[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., August 3, 1944]

Statement prepared for Frances Louise Adoue by C. C. Gallaway & Co. listing the location of the rental property and the tenant, the date the rent was paid to, the total rent collected, C. C. Gallaway & Co.'s commission, the half paid to E. H. Hulsey, and the remaining amount paid to Ms. Adoue.
Date: August 3, 1944
Creator: C. C. Gallaway & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, October 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day commenting on his discretion with the Dallas News about a matter likely involving the University of Texas. He agrees it may be best to avoid public discourse and plans to inform stakeholders of the situation when the Legislature convenes. A postscript dated October 4 mentions a delay in addressing further details.
Date: October 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome K. Crossman, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome K. Crossman, November 3, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jerome K. Crossman informing Crossman that he feels indebted to him because of Crossman's hospitality and compliments.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Edward Tonkon, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Edward Tonkon, November 3, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to I. Edward Tonkon discussing the luncheon the latter invited him to.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Fred Florence asking him to wire Governor Stevenson and ask him to not accept resignations from the board of regents or to reappoint them.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett, November 3, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett, November 3, 1944]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to John H. Bickett asking Bickett to recall his resignation from board of regents.
Date: November 3, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is available to come to Austin but would need Friedman to reserve tickets to and from Austin for him if the plans change. He also states his agreeance with the Rabbi's desire to ask for a donation from Mr. Lasker in honor of his mother and father.
Date: January 3, 1945
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 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1945]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner enclosing a letter addressed to Rabbi Friedman that explains that he sent a letter to a number of people in Dallas to hopefully solicit more funding for the Hillel Building Fund.
Date: February 3, 1945
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, February 3, 1945]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he had sent out another letter to a number of Dallas people and he has received some additional funds for the Hillel building at Austin.
Date: February 3, 1945
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1945]

Letter from Wiliam M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner explaining that he has to attend to matters at his office and will be unable to make it to Galveston on Monday. He apologizes but references his work done in Dallas and suggests that Kempner will understand his situation.
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, March 3, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to I. H. Kempner and Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing his recent trip to Dallas where he spoke at a B'nai B'rith Day and addressed a small group of the Dallas B'nai B'rith to solicit donations for the Hillel fund at the University of Texas. He also mentions a meeting with George Dahl, the Hillel Building architect, to discuss certain features to be incorporated into the building. Last, he states that many people have mentioned a March 10th meeting in Galveston to speak about the Hillel Building Fund, but it is not on the last meeting's minutes. He suggests that Rabbi Friedman notify the last attendees of the upcoming meeting in Galveston.
Date: March 3, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 3, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan expressing his hope that Nathan receives good news from Doctor Sachar. He also suggests that an upcoming meeting be held in Houston instead of Austin to be closer to Nathan.
Date: November 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948]

Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he has sent out the photograph Kempner wants.
Date: February 3, 1948
Creator: Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1948]

Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing who will attend Mark's graduation in Galveston.
Date: February 3, 1948
Creator: Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Group Hospital Service, December 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Group Hospital Service, December 3, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Group Hospital Service discussing Kempner's criticism on the policies of the Group Hospital Services regarding how much a private room is covered and insisting on higher coverage on medical fees particularly when surgery is involved.
Date: December 3, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members discussing lease negotiations for warehouse space with the Galveston Wharves. He also details the agreement to extend leases for several warehouses while still negotiating for another. He touches on rental costs and strategic efforts to attract cotton concentrators to Galveston. The letter also includes handwritten notes of square foot and dates.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Liberty Mutual, September 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Liberty Mutual, September 3, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Liberty Mutual enclosing a check for $82.00 covering premium due by Mrs. I. H. Kempner on September 4th, paying for the automobile policy.
Date: September 3, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben H. Wooten to I. H. Kempner, April 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ben H. Wooten to I. H. Kempner, April 3, 1951]

Letter from Ben H. Wooten to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's plan to be in Dallas on April 27 and asking if his bank and officers can be of any service to Kempner.
Date: April 3, 1951
Creator: Wooten, Ben H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henry J. Hutchings to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1952] (open access)

[Telegram from Henry J. Hutchings to I. H. Kempner, March 3, 1952]

Telegram sent by Henry J. Hutchings to I. H. Kempner accepting a dinner invitation from Kempner.
Date: March 3, 1952
Creator: Hutchings, Henry J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Henry J. Hutchings, March 3, 1952] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Henry J. Hutchings, March 3, 1952]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Henry J. Hutchings inviting him and Mrs. Hutchings to dinner.
Date: March 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lyda Ann Quinn, May 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lyda Ann Quinn, May 3, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lyda Ann Quinn asking her to deliver the photograph he enclosed to Edna Porter Brown.
Date: May 3, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 3, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 3, 1952]

Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to Mr. I. H. Kempner reminding about the Southwest Regional Conference and requesting for a reply back.
Date: September 3, 1952
Creator: Geisenberger, Alex J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History