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[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Thomas Leroy James, June 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Thomas Leroy James, June 2, 1954]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Thomas Leroy James discussing the J. F Kirk case and paying attorney fees.
Date: June 2, 1954
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, and R. Lee Kempner, April 08, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, and R. Lee Kempner, April 08, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, D. W. Kempner, & R. Lee Kempner discussing how someone came into the office that day to ask about leasing their property.
Date: April 8, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that 560 acres of land in Brazoria County were leased to Mr. H. J. Porter of Houston, Texas.
Date: July 31, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, July 11, 1836] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, July 11, 1836]

Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on July 11, 1836, stating his support for Texas' war with Mexico, and urging Austin to help keep up the Correo Atlántico newspaper.
Date: July 11, 1836
Creator: Fisher, George
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1953] (open access)

[Inter-Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1953]

Inter-office letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner discussing filing a suit against A. J. Cooper for a mortgage.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Galloway to I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from M. M. Galloway to I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1945]

Letter from M. M. Galloway to I. H. Kempner discussing Galloway being sick for a month and informing Kempner that the Eagle Nest and Maner Lake Club no longer allows guest on the property.
Date: January 4, 1945
Creator: Galloway, M. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Galveston Wharves to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from the Galveston Wharves to I. H. Kempner, November 2, 1954]

Letter from W. H. Sandberg to I. H. Kempner discussing the recent increase in boy scout numbers in the Bay Area Council and how they have outgrown their previous campgrounds. Mr. Sandberg informs Mr. Kempner that the council has purchased a new 200-acre site for the new campgrounds and invites him to serve as one of the 20 men on the Advisory Committe to help oversee the project.
Date: November 2, 1954
Creator: Galveston Wharves
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Gash, Jr. to Mr. H. L. Kempner, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from James Gash, Jr. to Mr. H. L. Kempner, 1945]

Handwritten letter from James Gash, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner discussing his prison sentence and request for help so he can help his mother and grandmother.
Date: 1945~
Creator: Gash, James, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, June 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, June 24, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens discussing how he and Mr. Blackshear popped by to say hi, but Stevens was out of office.
Date: June 24, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, October 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens, October 10, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank K. Stevens requesting information on properties.
Date: October 10, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., June 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., June 20, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing the weather delaying his travel to Sugar Land and that he had never heard of Sadik Abdou Dahaby before.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel Webster Kempner, May 8, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel Webster Kempner, May 8, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to ship 50 blubs to Mary Jean Kempner, and Eliza Kempner. He also sent a check to cover the cost.
Date: May 8, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 24, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a visit a to Sugar Land.
Date: May 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens thanking Stevens for attending the meeting in Sugar Land to discuss the campaign of Judge Mansfield and discussing Grady McCarter handling the Judge's campaign and mailing out postcards to voters. Kempner ends saying that he plans to send a similar letter to Judge Harris and John M. Moore.
Date: August 4, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John M. Winterbotham, June 23, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John M. Winterbotham, June 23, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to John M. Winterbotham responding to a solicitation letter from the Boy Scouts of America. He explains that they already donated to the Boy Scouts for Galveston and Brazoria Counties and are unable to donate to another worthy cause.
Date: June 23, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 8, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, December 8, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing a visit to Galveston to discuss business matters.
Date: December 8, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, April 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton, April 17, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. W. Overton discussing an Imperial Sugar Company meeting and the franchise for the Dr. Pepper Company.
Date: April 17, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to James Gash, Jr., June 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to James Gash, Jr., June 22, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to James Gash, Jr. notifying him that his letter to H. L. Kempner has been received but that Harris will not be able to respond due to his position in the Navy.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, June 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, June 5, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing a letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd regarding the J. F. Kirk Lawsuit.
Date: June 5, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing events and current events.
Date: October 23, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 25, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing events and current information.
Date: October 25, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 25, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing events and current information. Responding notes from D. W. Kempner are handwritten in the margins and back of the letter.
Date: October 25, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, September 13, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, September 13, 1943]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry offering assistance and requesting lists of her activities, officers, and other information.
Date: September 13, 1943
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to L. B. Manry, October 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to L. B. Manry, October 11, 1954]

Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to L. B. Manry requesting telephone service rates for Alvin, Texas.
Date: October 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
System: The Portal to Texas History