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[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830] (open access)

[Transcript of letters from Stephen F. Austin, December 14, 1830]

Copy of transcript for letters from Stephen F. Austin, sent during the period of June 5, 1830 until December 14, 1830.
Date: December 14, 1830
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheet showing financial transactions relating to Castroville, 1844] (open access)

[Balance sheet showing financial transactions relating to Castroville, 1844]

Balance sheet showing financial transactions relating to [Castroville]. One page references a note payable on H. Reisacher in Galveston.
Date: 1844
Creator: Huth, Louis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the presidential election, government officials, and the war.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mary Jean's new job as well as Jeane Bertig Kempner future travel.
Date: August 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Colonel Everett Cook, September 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Colonel Everett Cook, September 16, 1944]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Everett Cook requesting information about people living in French and Belgium towns on an enclosed list. Isaac H. Kempner is cc'd and a post-script asks if there are any other names that should be included.
Date: September 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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 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 Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, February 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, February 3, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing communications with Herbert regarding Sugar Land and enclosing a letter from Pierre Chardine regarding shipping packages to France.
Date: February 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner, February 20, 1945]

Handwritten letter from David Cohen to I. H. Kempner providing news on Nathan's children, who are safe in France following the German occupation, and their need for clothes at this time.
Date: February 20, 1945
Creator: Cohen, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 18, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about politics, the war, and personal matters.
Date: March 18, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 29, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 29, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father anticipating the end of the war.
Date: April 29, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 20, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war and international relations.
Date: May 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 27, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about politics and international relations.
Date: May 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, June 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris, June 19, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a letter from Ken Ramsden and discussing general points of interest, such as communications with the Chardines, the cotton business in France, updates from Herbert regarding the Sugarland situation and expressing excitement toward Cecile's visit.
Date: June 19, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, June 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, June 22, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Pierre Chardine offering to continue to send packages and get him some tennis balls and discussing general points of interest, such as Eduard Senn's condition, people in Havre, a trip to Europe, the international state of the war and the future of the cotton business.
Date: June 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing how the method of obtaining visas has changed over the years. Kempner also discusses the possibilities, mainly negative, of the family staying where they are and what might occur if they do travel to America.
Date: July 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, August 22, 1945]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the details for the clothes and other packages that should be sent.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "post-war outlook" and the "restoration" of our Allies.
Date: September 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hermann Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, November 01, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Hermann Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner, November 01, 1945]

Letter from Hermann Du Pasquier to D. W. Kempner discussing his new wonderful cook and visiting with Kempner.
Date: November 1, 1945
Creator: Du Pasquier, Hermann
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 29, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 29, 1946]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner discussing trouble Kempner has been having with tires and sending congratulations.
Date: April 29, 1946
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. Cook & Son to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27th, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. Cook & Son to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27th, 1947]

Letter from Thos. Cook & Son Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner regarding his reservation on the Queen Mary steamship and informing him that they no longer issue letters of introduction to the European offices, but enclosed are business cards of men who work at the offices.
Date: April 27, 1947
Creator: Thos. Cook & Son Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angèle Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 28, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Angèle Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 28, 1947]

Letter from Angèle Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner providing her with information about herself.
Date: April 28, 1947
Creator: Hamon, Angèle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melville E. Stone to Clement M. Brown Jr., May 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Melville E. Stone to Clement M. Brown Jr., May 24, 1948]

Letter from Melville E. Stone to Clement M. Brown Jr. introducing him to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner and informing him that they will be sail to Europe and stay at the Hotel Plaza Athenee. A note to Mr. Kempner regarding the Paris address is written at the bottom.
Date: May 24, 1947
Creator: Stone, Melville E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, June 19, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, June 19, 1947]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the package of flour, sugar, soap, and other necessities that he sent him and telling him that he forwarded the package to Mrs. Hamon that he sent her. Mr. Chardine encloses the reply from Hôtel Splendide-Royal & Excelsior, but informs Mr. Kempner that it is too soon to contact Hotel Plaza-Athénée and that he will do so in two or three months.
Date: June 19, 1947
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History