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[Letter from I.  H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming meeting time and location.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. James, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. James, November 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing Christmas dinner and an issue with an order of asparagus.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Figs and Shipping] (open access)

[Invoice for Figs and Shipping]

Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including a case of figs and shipping costs.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 29, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris and Ruth returning from their trip, world news and Palestine, and politics.
Date: August 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his vision, Uncle Dan's barbecue in Plantersville, other family matters, and financial advice.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Oscar Nelson, March 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Oscar Nelson, March 29, 1948]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Oscar Nelson expressing his interest in the opening of the new Santa Fe Texas Chief and thanks him for sending informative data about it.
Date: March 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 29, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson apologizing for not having answered his letter and informing him of the unpredictability of steamships in Galveston. Enclosed is a letter to Sutherland International Despatch.
Date: April 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming meeting time and location.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. F. Halsey to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, January 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. F. Halsey to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, January 29, 1948]

Letter from W. F. Halsey to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the success of the Development Fund and an invitation to John W. Harris for local chairman.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: Halsey, William F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Texas Filling Station, October 29, 1948] (open access)

[Receipt for Texas Filling Station, October 29, 1948]

Receipt for car maintenance, including gasoline, oil, and a battery exchange.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Texas Filling Station
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1948 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, October 29, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1948]

Letter from the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee to D. W. Kempner discussing the Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Concert. A membership dues card and envelope are enclosed.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Franklin D. Roosevelt Birthday Memorial Committee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dawson Automobile Club America to Daniel W. Kempner, April29,1948]] (open access)

[Telegram from Dawson Automobile Club America to Daniel W. Kempner, April29,1948]]

Telegram sent by Dawson Automobile Club of America to Daniel W. Kempner asking to be wired definite confirmation. They ask to be airmailed the completed documents.
Date: April 29, 1948
Creator: Dawson Automobile Club of America
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Repairs from Isenberg's Jewelry Store] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairs from Isenberg's Jewelry Store]

Invoice for services sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Isenberg's Jewelry Store, including jewelry repairs.
Date: March 29, 1948
Creator: Isenberg's Jewelry Stores, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for Car Upholstery Replacement] (open access)

[Statement for Car Upholstery Replacement]

Invoice for services sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner Star Auto Trimmers, including new upholstery for a car interior.
Date: February 29, 1948
Creator: Star Auto Trimmers
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William S. Romer to D. W. Kempner, March 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from William S. Romer to D. W. Kempner, March 29, 1948]

Letter from William S. Romer to D. W. Kempner discussing how Romer is sending Kempner three ties through the mail for his birthday.
Date: March 29, 1948
Creator: Romer, William S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcal Card from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, March 29, 1948]

Postal card from Galveston Country Club informing members of a deferred date of assessment.
Date: March 29, 1948
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how Chardine has ordered moules à la Bordelaise and he has re-written to GERST for the Pâte de foie.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max and Lolla Arnstein, November 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max and Lolla Arnstein, November 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max and Lolla Arnstein informing the Arnsteins of Kempner's eye operation to save what was left of Kempner's vision, the Congregation B'nai Israel being unable to sell their old synagogue, and Kempner being asked to participate in the Bicentennial Celebration for Washington and Lee University.
Date: November 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William McChesney Martin, October 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William McChesney Martin, October 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William McChesney Martin discussing Martin being in a car crash, Kempner needing an eye operation to help his vision, and Kempner insisting Martin come stay in Galveston for the winter.
Date: October 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lord & Taylor, December 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lord & Taylor, December 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lord & Taylor discussing the return of pajamas for a bigger size and different color.
Date: December 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, June 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, June 29, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine enclosing a copy of his letter to Galveston, asking how much money to send to Angèle Hamon, and discussing his week long break from smoking and Nicole's return to Le Havre.
Date: June 29, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, January 29, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, January 29, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld informing Feld of Kempner's reluctance to fund the Temple Emanu El due to the area of the project and Kempner already assisting with the remodeling of a synagogue in Galveston.
Date: January 29, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Card from the Galveston Country Club, March 29, 1948]

Letter from the Galveston Country Club informing members that the deadline for membership assessments has been extended.
Date: March 29, 1948
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History