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[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of land in Cameron County, Texas.
Date: October 5, 1951
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc., November 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc., November 14, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc. requesting the speedy shipment of packages of grapefruit to Mr. & Mrs. Frank Bachman and Miss Cecile Kempner.
Date: November 14, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, December 17, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, December 17, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company requesting the immediate shipment of a package to Mr. & Mrs. A. W. Goldsmith.
Date: December 17, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman and Davis to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman and Davis to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1949]

Letter from Pittman and Davis to I. H. Kempner explaining that they sent his two AP cartons on the 30th. They also sent an acknowledgement that may have miscarried.
Date: January 8, 1949
Creator: Pittman and Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David C. Bintliff to R. Lee Kempner and Robert A. Vineyard, March 24, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from David C. Bintliff to R. Lee Kempner and Robert A. Vineyard, March 24, 1965]

Letter from David C. Bintliff thanking R. Lee Kempner and Robert A. Vineyard for sending a card of congratulations and discussing about stories in newspapers. Note to Alpert about Brownsville property.
Date: March 24, 1965
Creator: Bintliff, David C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins informing about enclosing a check as a donation to the fund in memory of Mrs. Cecile Blum.
Date: November 1, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block, September 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block, September 23, 1957]

Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block discussing about the minimum charge assessed on carload shipments.
Date: September 23, 1957
Creator: Robinson, F. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, June 4, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, June 4, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about his travel plans and requesting for details on latter's travel to Sugar Land.
Date: June 4, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]

Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Daniel W. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on December 13.
Date: December 7, 1949
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Palo Verde Groves]

Postcard of a photo of Tex-Grove Fruit Co.'s Palo Verde Groves in Brownsville, Texas. The photo is taken from an aerial view and shows hundreds of trees near a river and a road. There is also a small white building at the center of the image. On the reverse is a form from Tex-Grove Fruit Co. to Isaac H. Kempner stating his order has been received and will be shipped on November 25.
Date: November 5, 1948
Creator: Tex-Grove Fruit Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen Prince to I. H. Kempner, November 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Helen Prince to I. H. Kempner, November 24, 1948]

Letter from Helen Prince to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the grapefruit he purchased for Dr. Francis P. Gaines has been shipped and instructions for damaged or bad products were mailed to Gaines as well.
Date: November 24, 1948
Creator: Prince, Helen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, October 25, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, October 25, 1948]

Letter from R. L. Harriss to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's purchase of grapefruits for Dr. Francis P. Gaines and informing Kempner that the fruit can't be shipped until November due to the lateness in the maturity of the fruit that year.
Date: October 25, 1948
Creator: Harriss, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. McKelvey to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from John W. McKelvey to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1948]

Letter from John W. McKelvey to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner not setting up a reservation on the Little Creek reservations yet for the upcoming cotton season and informing Kempner of the rain for the season that might bring about the biggest cotton crops in the area.
Date: June 15, 1948
Creator: McKelvey, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Delia] (open access)

[News Script: Delia]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Texas Gulf Coast which is bracing itself for a morning visit by tropical storm Delia, after a course change sent the storm headed toward Galveston-Freeport landfall.
Date: September 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Weather New Top] (open access)

[News Script: Texas Weather New Top]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of wide scattered showers dotting in the Texas coastal regions where as clear skies are prevailing over much of the state.
Date: August 28, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Rancho Grande Motel, July 2, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Rancho Grande Motel, July 2, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Rancho Grande Motel regarding a special hangar that he accidentally left in the room #158 and requesting them to send it to his address.
Date: July 2, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ethel Ramsower to Harris Leon Kempner, July 11, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Ethel Ramsower to Harris Leon Kempner, July 11, 1963]

Letter from Ethel Ramsower to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know that the hangar has been mailed out, which he left in his previous visit.
Date: July 11, 1963
Creator: Ramsower, Ethel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Propeller Club of the United States to Harris L. Kempner, March 11, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from The Propeller Club of the United States to Harris L. Kempner, March 11, 1966]

Letter from W. T. Jennings of the Propeller Club of the United States to Harris L. Kempner asking if he would come speak at their upcoming meeting.
Date: March 11, 1966
Creator: Propeller Club of the United States
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Kempner Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, April 4, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Kempner Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, April 4, 1962]

Letter from Harris Kempner Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner regarding Goldsmith's request of getting the charts of the Inter Coastal canal from Houston to Brownsville as he already checked with the local engineers and they advised him that only Galveston office would have those. He also mentioned that is they're available there would be a charge and requested him to tell the amount.
Date: April 4, 1962
Creator: Oppenheimer, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, February 1, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, February 1, 1966]

Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner congratulating him on being named "Cotton Man of the Year."
Date: February 1, 1966
Creator: Philen, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 2, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 2, 1966]

Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner expressing his condolences after hearing of the death of his uncle, R. Lee Kempner.
Date: May 2, 1966
Creator: Philen, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 10, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 10, 1965]

Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner offering his congratulations for being elected president of the American Cotton Shippers Association and musing the idea of going to see him at the Association's annual meeting.
Date: May 10, 1965
Creator: Philen, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dave Cooper to Harris L. Kempner, September 17, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Dave Cooper to Harris L. Kempner, September 17, 1965]

Letter from Dave Cooper to Harris L. Kempner extending an invitation to the banquet honoring Cantinflas.
Date: September 17, 1965
Creator: Cooper, Dave
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dave Cooper, September 20, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dave Cooper, September 20, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Dave Cooper declining an invitation to a banquet.
Date: September 20, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History