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[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, July 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, July 1, 1953]

Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm providing some information on how members of the Kempner family can pay on credit while traveling in West Germany.
Date: July 1, 1953
Creator: A. Zülow & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, June 12, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm, June 12, 1952]

Letter from A. Zülow & Co. to the H. Kempner firm discussing transferring money between banks.
Date: June 12, 1952
Creator: A. Zülow & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956]

Letter from A. J. Biron to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the receival of cotton at the press, inspection of the Liberty Compress, cotton storage, updates on Daniel Kempner's home and the orphanage and Biron's upcoming trip to Rome, Italy.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the operations of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. and amounted losses, communications with the Bertig Company regarding handling fees, the bales from the Plantersville gin, Blackshear's departure for a wedding in Greenville and looking forward to Kempner's return to Galveston. A response from Daniel Kempner is also written.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hyman S. Block to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Hyman S. Block to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8, 1955]

Letter from Hyman S. Block to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the USDA's estimated cotton crop and his recent family vacation to the eastern US. Included on the page are some handwritten notes by Mr. Kempner after he received the letter.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: Block, Hyman S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1955]

Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner clarifying proposed accommodations at the Brenners Park Hotel after a previous misunderstanding of which rooms were available according to Kempner's requests. A marked floor plan of the hotel is also included.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Brenner, Kurt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1955]

Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner clarifying proposed accommodations at the Brenners Park Hotel after a previous misunderstanding of which rooms were available according to Kempner's requests. A marked floor plan of the hotel is also included.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Brenner, Kurt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, July 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, July 9, 1955]

Letter from Kurt Brenner of the Brenners Park-Hotel in Baden-Baden to Daniel W. Kempner discussing dates for room reservations for an upcoming stay at the hotel.
Date: July 9, 1955
Creator: Brenner, Kurt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1955]

Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner discussing the availability of room accommodations for his stay at the Brenners Park Hotel on September 2nd or 3rd while recommending a doctor specialized in the cure of arthritis and some of the best hotels in Austria.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Brenner, Kurt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner, January 19, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner, January 19, 1956]

Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner discussing the need for Kempner to alter his itinerary to book the suites he desires at the Brenners Park Hotel.
Date: January 19, 1956
Creator: Brenner, Kurt & Brenner, Alfred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner, January 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner, January 27, 1956]

Letter from Kurt and Alfred Brenner to D. W. Kempner discussing their appreciation and confirmation of Kempner's room reservations at the Brenners Park Hotel for his trip in September.
Date: January 27, 1956
Creator: Brenner, Kurt & Brenner, Alfred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to John J. McCloy, July 19, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Tom Connally to John J. McCloy, July 19, 1950]

Letter from Tom Connally to John J. McCloy, US High Commissioner (equivalent to ambassador) of Germany, introducing him to Daniel W. Kempner and asking he extend Mr. Kempner any possible courtesies.
Date: July 19, 1950
Creator: Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner, 1948~] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner, 1948~]

Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner discussing the reasoning visas are not being freely granted in the American zone of Germany, as well as the future visit to Paris for the Kempners.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Dickinson, Betty
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956] (open access)

[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 E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, July 23, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, July 23, 1941]

Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner discussing Erich Goldberger's visa application being rejected due to Goldberger having family living in enemy controlled areas but explaining that it can be changed if Goldberger writes to the Consulate and declares he has no close relatives living in Germany.
Date: July 23, 1941
Creator: Heller, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1953]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner discussing logistics of a potential new office in the Baumwollbörse in Bremen, as well as figuring out what to do with Rolf Wild.
Date: January 12, 1953
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, March 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, March 27, 1951]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how Diconto Bank cannot unblock the account in Nussbaum and Lighters name and transfer it into the care of H. Kempner until they receive legal proof of the transfer approval by the previous account holders. Mr. heller also addresses what can be done with the money after it has been unblocked, either invest in some German industry or obtaining a license to convert the German currency into U.S.. Mr. Heller also informs Mr. Kempner that while the clocks he is looking for are made in Germany, they cannot be bought in Germany as they are export only. He also talks about creating official 'H. Kempner' Christmas cards to be sent out to mills around Europe.
Date: March 27, 1951
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, May 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, May 18, 1951]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner discussing using the W.A. Lighter & Nussbaum account to form a finance company in Bremen and request Mr. Kempner's opinion on the matter.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Isaac H. and Daniel W. Kempner, February 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Isaac H. and Daniel W. Kempner, February 7, 1956]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Isaac H. and Daniel W. Kempner informing them that Dr. Alex Lifschütz has been appointed Chief Justice of the Bremen Federal Court.
Date: February 7, 1956
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Insel-Hotel to H. Kempner, July 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Insel-Hotel to H. Kempner, July 23, 1956]

Letter from Insel-Hotel to H. Kempner discussing hotel reservations and plans for arrival at the Insel-Hotel.
Date: July 23, 1956
Creator: Insel-Hotel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956]

Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner discussing hotel arrangements for H. Kempner's stay at Insel-Hotel.
Date: July 31, 1955
Creator: Insel-Hotel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 26, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 26, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing sending a response letter from Germany and seeking approval to write another letter to Remington-Rand to request information.
Date: March 26, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to James B. Conant, June 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to James B. Conant, June 16, 1953]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to James B. Conant introducing him to Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: June 16, 1953
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing the delivery of remittance to Dr. Lifschütz for $4,500 while mentioning when he will sail back to New York from Paris.
Date: September 30, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History