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[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 Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Truslow, August 31, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. L. Turslow discussing travel plans for a guest.
Date:
August 31, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean-Paul David, November 30, 1965]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean-Paul David requesting a shipment of swatches of colored and white materials.
Date:
November 30, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Foreign Car Insurance to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for charges to Daniel W. Kempner by American Automobile Association, Inc., for international car insurance.
Date:
May 29, 1956
Creator:
American Automobile Association, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile
American Automobile Association "Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile" filled out by Mrs. D. W. (Jeane Bertig) Kempner and dated May 17, 1957. The application states Kempner will be taking a "Viking Blue" 1954 Fisher Fleetwood Cadillac to western Europe for a five-month trip. Also included is an application to the National Surety Corporation stating Kempner's business equity and net worth.
Date:
May 17, 1957
Creator:
American Automobile Association, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner, August 29, 1963]
Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the updates on arrangements for the ladies in Paris.
Date:
August 29, 1963
Creator:
Richards, Frank A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948]
Certificate of Exportation stating that Jeane Bertig Kempner's car was shipped from Galveston, Texas to Le Havre, France on May 16, 1948.
Date:
November 2, 1948
Creator:
United States Customs Service
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, August 11, 1956]
Telegram from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing his travel conditions.
Date:
August 11, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Telegram to Kempner, August 24, 1954]
Telegram sent Kempner informing that on Tuesday morning they will leave due to storms, going directly to Lucerne. They ask to forward all mail to Lucerne as the weather conditions are terrible. They ask to be kept posted regarding president's actions.
Date:
August 24, 1954
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1956]
Letter from William Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner inviting to join a mission to Paris and Israel, along with detailed plan of the trip.
Date:
July 16, 1956
Creator:
Rosenwald, William
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Kempners to Jean Louis and Nicole Pesle, June 24, 1949]
Telegram sent by the Kempners via Western Union to Jean-Louis and Nicole Pesle congratulating them on their marriage.
Date:
June 24, 1949
Creator:
Kempner Family
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956]
Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner discussing changes to reservations made for travel on the Liberte and enclosing a full European itinerary from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden for D. W. and Jeane Kempner for August and September.
Date:
April 23, 1956
Creator:
Guth, Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, January 31, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kemper to Sam Litvin confirming terms of service mentioned in a previous letter and noting that Hélène died the previous December.
Date:
January 31, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, William H. Louviere, January 26, 1960]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James and William H. Louviere discussing upcoming visits to Sugar Land, Texas, with agenda ideas.
Date:
January 26, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Harris to Harris Leon Kempner, May 10. 1966]
Letter from John W. Harris to Harris Leon Kempner, returning the files connected with the Saint-Cyr portraits that they were thinking of acquiring for a potential Art Gallery.
Date:
May 10, 1966
Creator:
Harris, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954]
Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan (D. W.) Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Kempner's letter from April 3rd discussing the terms of Sam Litvin's employment as a chauffeur and guide for Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe in the summer of 1954. Du Pasquier discusses Litvin's salary requirements and asks Kempner to respond and confirm that Litvin will indeed be hired for the position.
Date:
April 9, 1954
Creator:
Du Pasquier, Robert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean-Louis Pesle to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., May 19, 1965]
Letter from Jean-Louis Pesle to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. expressing that he enjoyed seeing him. confirming that he sent roses to Mrs. Carrette and Mrs. Rigaud as Shrub requested, and asking whether he wants him to "debit the france KEMPNER's account" for it.
Date:
May 19, 1965
Creator:
Pesle, Jean-Louis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 2, 1956]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, requesting information about closet and truck storage space in cabins that have been reserved aboard the Liberte for a transatlantic voyage from New York to LeHavre.
Date:
February 2, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 15, 1957]
Letter from Clark W. Thompson, Congressman from 9th District of Texas, to Jeane B. Kempner enclosing letters of introduction from Italy and France.
Date:
May 15, 1957
Creator:
Thompson, Clark Wallace, 1896-1981
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to Jeane Kempner, June 5, 1957]
Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to Jeane Kempner detailing changes to a European travel itinerary for October 1957.
Date:
June 5, 1957
Creator:
Guth, Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vacations
Pages listing dates and duties for various individuals employed by D. W. Kempner during a 1955 European trip. Also included are itineraries for D. W. Kempner and Jeane B. Kempner along with contact information and addresses for both while traveling. Another page lists the definition of "medical care" according to Section 23 (x) of the 1939 Code.
Date:
{1953,1955}
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 16, 1953]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farm operations and related business. This letter was written to keep Kempner updated during his vacation in Europe.
Date:
September 16, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne Brown to Harris Leon Kempner, May 3, 1966]
Letter from Anne Brown to Harris Leon Kempner discussing a letter Anne's friend the Vicomtesse Grouvel sent her regarding the portraits of the Vicomte and Vicomtesse de St. Cyr.
Date:
May 3, 1966
Creator:
Brown, Anne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History