[Letter from Cassegrain to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 9, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Cassegrain to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 9, 1956]

Letter from Cassegrain to Jeane Bertig Kempner informing her of a printing error regarding her cards, making them unable to be shipped and having to redo the order.
Date: November 9, 1956
Creator: Cassegrain
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cassegrain Graveur to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Cassegrain Graveur to D. W. Kempner, December 12, 1955]

Letter from Cassegrain Graveur to Daniel W. Kempner in response to a previous letter Kempner sent. The business informs Kempner of what paper colors he should choose in order for the stamps to better show up, and also informs him of the price of purchasing an engraving as well as a specific telephone, along with a book of stamps.
Date: December 12, 1955
Creator: Cassegrain Graveur
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. Chardine to Robert Gerst & Co., December 31, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from P. Chardine to Robert Gerst & Co., December 31, 1952]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Robert Gerst & Co. asking for some information on shipping jars of truffles from France to the United States.
Date: December 31, 1952
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 31, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, January 31, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner asking him to send a copy of a recent issue of Life Magazine which contains an editorial that was particularly off putting to many people in France. Enclosed in the letter are two translations of a letter sent to Mr. Chardine regarding the article.
Date: January 31, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, July 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, July 28, 1953]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner telling him of a serious car accident that some associates of theirs were involved in.
Date: July 28, 1953
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Fauchille to Monsieur Harris Kempner, March 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jean Fauchille to Monsieur Harris Kempner, March 23, 1955]

Letter from Jean Fauchille to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Kempner's last stay in Spring, his work on a book which is enclosed, his health, job positions regarding his son and staff with the Union of Cotton Importers.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: Fauchille, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fauchille, Verley & Cie. to H. Kempner, October 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Fauchille, Verley & Cie. to H. Kempner, October 30, 1954]

Letter from Fauchille, Verley & Cie. to H. Kempner regarding cotton offers.
Date: October 30, 1954
Creator: Fauchille, Verley & Cie.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. H. Ferrier to Harris Leon Kempner, December 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from B. H. Ferrier to Harris Leon Kempner, December 16, 1952]

Letter from B. H. Ferrier to Harris Leon Kempner informing him about the Institution Beau Soleil for his two children.
Date: December 16, 1952
Creator: Ferrier, B. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marcel Fremaux to Daniel W. Kempner, November 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Marcel Fremaux to Daniel W. Kempner, November 30, 1954]

Letter from Marcel Fremaux to Daniel W. Kempner sharing his hopes for Jeane Kempner's recovery and also thanking Kempner for hosting Fremaux at the Plaza Athenee. Fremaux expresses his hopes that, should Kempner return to France soon, that he'd be able to host Kempner at his home in Normandie.
Date: November 30, 1954
Creator: Fremaux, Marcel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner, October 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner, October 2, 1954]

Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing an invoice for $250.60.
Date: October 2, 1954
Creator: Freres, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Grand Hotel National, February 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from the Grand Hotel National, February 16, 1955]

Letter from Grand Hotel National to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for his sympathies following Mrs. Alfred de Micheli's death.
Date: February 16, 1955
Creator: Grand Hotel National
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris Kempner, October 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris Kempner, October 30, 1953]

Letter from Lucien Heyndrickx to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a kind welcome and good time in Galveston.
Date: October 30, 1953
Creator: Heyndrickx, Lucien
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from René Hure to Harris Leon Kempner, July 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from René Hure to Harris Leon Kempner, July 23, 1956]

Letter from René Hure to Harris Leon Kempner discussing reservations at the Hostellerie de la Poste Avallon and having dinner at the hotel.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: Hure, René
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harry Kempner, October 2, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harry Kempner, October 2, 1957]

Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Harris L. Kempner discussing his nephew who is studying in the United States and requesting that Harris and him meet.
Date: October 2, 1957
Creator: Kowachiche, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Leon to Daniel W. Kempner, October 20, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. Leon to Daniel W. Kempner, October 20, 1955]

Letter from A. Leon to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner that his clothing parcel will not be on the originally discussed shipment back to Texas, but would instead of arriving via air mail due to an error in their records.
Date: October 20, 1955
Creator: Leon, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Mulliez to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Mulliez to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 5, 1953]

Letter from Paul Mulliez to Harris L. Kempner discussing a trip to Mexico due to his inability to obtain a visa to Galveston.
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: Mulliez, Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., January 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., January 1953]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Co., including export price, shipping costs, etc. worth 32930 Francs.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Cie.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., May 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Robert Gerst & Co., May 1953]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Cie., including balance of 32930 Francs.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Cie.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice from Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Co., Factory of Patès de Foie Gras and Canned Food, with 15% discount worth $32.52.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Cie.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953] (open access)

[Account Statement for Robert Gerst & Cie., January 23, 1953]

Invoice for balance paid by D. W. Kempner by Robert Gerst & Co., including paté, export price, discount, etc. worth $32.52.
Date: January 23, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, June 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Jacques Roederer to Monsieur Harris Kempner, June 1, 1953]

Letter from Jacques Roederer to Harris L. Kempner responding to a previous letter and apologizing for any inconvenience.
Date: June 1, 1953
Creator: Roederer, Jacques
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Textile de Wingles to H. Kempner Cotton Company, May 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Textile de Wingles to H. Kempner Cotton Company, May 12, 1956]

Letter from Textile de Wingles to H. Kempner Cotton Company requesting information regarding a design depicting the different stages of flowering cotton found in René Flipo's desk.
Date: May 12, 1956
Creator: Textile de Wingles
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 12, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21955 delivered on December 28, 1953.
Date: December 28, 1953
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segrad to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segrad to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1953]

Letter from Georges Wattinne-Segard to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a kind welcome in Galveston and requesting and confirming an order of cotton.
Date: December 14, 1953
Creator: Wattinne-Segard, Georges
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History