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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 28, 1951]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his visit to Dallas, Herb and Mary's trip to Mexico, Herb's future trip to New York, taxes, US economics, populations of Europe, and US government.
Date: October 28, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner, October 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner, October 1, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel Webster Kempner discussing cotton harvests and shipping.
Date: October 1, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan to Harris L. Kempner, October 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dan to Harris L. Kempner, October 14, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as profits from the cotton business, business correspondence with Villa in Europe and obtaining an affidavit for the Galveston Cotton Company.
Date: October 14, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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
[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
[Memorandum for Conversation with Mary Jean] (open access)

[Memorandum for Conversation with Mary Jean]

Memorandum from I. H. Kempner discussing upcoming funeral services and arrangements planned for D. W. Kempner from a conversation with Mary Jean Kempner Thorne.
Date: October 23, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 4, 1954]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing rainfall measurements during September and prior months in 1954 in comparison with the same months in 1952 and 1953.
Date: October 4, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Foreign Service of the United States of America to H. Kempner, October 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Foreign Service of the United States of America to H. Kempner, October 26, 1956]

Letter from Foreign Service of the United States of America to H. Kempner discussing Daniel W. Kempner's death in France and the official report.
Date: October 26, 1956
Creator: Wood, John R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris] (open access)

[Clipping: D. W. Kempner Dies in Paris]

Newspaper clipping announcing the death of D. W. Kempner in Paris.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, October 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, October 15, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Albert Fremaux's upcoming departure from France with papers for Mr. Kempner.
Date: October 15, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 12, 1956]

Letter from Maurice J. Sullivan to Daniel W. Kempner discussing changes and renovations being done to several properties, such as new office leases, waterproofing, marble steps for the bank, new vacancies at the apartments and Orphan's home and construction on the third floor of the Texas Building.
Date: October 12, 1956
Creator: Sullivan, Maurice J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner, October 11, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner, October 11, 1948]

Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée and General Manager R. L. Lambert to Daniel W. Kempner requesting he send a check for ₣2,551 to Edith L. Turner to cover the cost of transporting his luggage.
Date: October 11, 1948
Creator: Hotel Plaza-Athénée
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, October 15, 1950] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, October 15, 1950]

Telegram sent Kempner informing them of difficulties between Chardine and Clerc. Fauchille has informed Chardine of Mexican transactions, to which he is not supportive and will no longer work under him.
Date: October 15, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram on D. W. Kempner's Funeral Request] (open access)

[Telegram on D. W. Kempner's Funeral Request]

Telegram for Mary Jean discussing instructions from D. W. Kempner concerning his funeral wishes.
Date: October 15, 1956
Creator: Western Union
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 16, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing farm operations and sales, including ginning results, pasture conditions, cattle sales, cotton sales, and alfalfa meal market.
Date: October 16, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner, October 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner, October 27, 1944]

Letter from Elwood McEnany to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the news he provided about the Chardines, which he also received from Gussie Gibert.
Date: October 27, 1944
Creator: McEnany, Elwood
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leon G. Gibert to Mr. Kempner, October 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Leon G. Gibert to Mr. Kempner, October 22, 1944]

Letter from Leon G. Gibert to Mr. Kempner discussing a message sent by an American officer in France and asking Kempner that if he receive a message from this soldier to let him know.
Date: October 22, 1944
Creator: Gibert, Leon G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 8, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 8, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the total amount of stock and sales for cotton bales, communications with Bill Keyser regarding settlements with tenants, lack of rent payments from tenants, the destruction of the Lafe Gin by a fire and the borrowing of money from Sugarland Industries, with mentions made to Harris going to Hawaii.
Date: October 8, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1954?] (open access)

[Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1954?]

Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner thanking Kempner for the hospitality in Galveston and promising to visit soon.
Date: 1954-10-02?
Creator: Thieullent, Yves
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David to Daniel W. Kempner, October 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from David to Daniel W. Kempner, October 12, 1951]

Letter from David to Daniel W. Kempner discussing using the material of a previous order of shirts to make sample shirt collars for Mr. Kempner.
Date: October 12, 1951
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David to Daniel W. Kempner, October 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from David to Daniel W. Kempner, October 5, 1951]

Letter from David to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the eight collars Mr. Kempner requested be made.
Date: October 5, 1951
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the pink bollworm infestation of cotton at Fort Bend County, seed needs, compress stock, his letter to the Galveston Cotton Company, local news from Galveston, his health problems, and the estate and inheritance taxes that may be placed on H. Kempner and Sugarland Industries.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, October 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner, October 26, 1954]

Letter from Boucheron to D. W. Kempner discussing about Mrs. Kempner's glasses and about the memories shared by Mr. and Mrs. Clerc.
Date: October 26, 1954
Creator: Boucheron
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History