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[Telegram from Edith Freiberg to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1958]
Telegram sent by Edith Freiberg via Western Union to I. H. Kempner expressing birthday wishes.
Date:
January 14, 1958
Creator:
Freiberg, Edith
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, May 3, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sarah Elizabeth Kempner discussing the search for a new rabbi, inquiring about certain candidates from the Hebrew Union College. Asks Sara to go through the names and assist him in collecting any outside opinions of the candidates. Additionally, he writes about Sugar Land and family updates.
Date:
May 3, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Beverly Harris of The Houston Post - February 29, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris discussing an inquiry by The Houston Post about the life of his mother and her family in the 1870's. He describes how his mother and father met and the economic and historical context in Galveston and Cincinnati at the time. Additionally he discusses his grandmother and details of what her life was like.
Date:
February 29, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's, January 17, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's returning a tie in exchange for bow ties and discussing what he would like those ties to be.
Date:
January 17, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's, February 6, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gidding's requesting a response to his previous letter.
Date:
February 6, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston, February 22, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston discussing plans to make reservations at the Whiteface Inn for the summer while mentioning Stanley Eugene Kempner's health condition.
Date:
February 22, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston, March 5, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David Weston discussing his correspondence with Henry W. Haynes and their plans to book a trip to Whiteface Inn during the summer.
Date:
March 5, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston, April 21, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston discussing his correspondence with Henry W. Haynes scheduling their summer trip to Lake Placid.
Date:
April 21, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, April 29, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston discussing her summer trip to Italy and the little chance she has to meet Harris and Cecile Kempner while she's there, his plans to write Henry W. Haynes about her trip to Lake Placid, enclosed certificates of stock, and his advise to make reservations for pullman accommodations while she is in New York.
Date:
April 29, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 13, 1954]
Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner asking for advice on what clothes to pack for his trip to Lake Placid.
Date:
July 13, 1954
Creator:
Weston, David F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, September 16, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston asking for the return of an extra photograph.
Date:
September 16, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leo Weston, December 7, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leo Weston discussing his appreciation for Weston's sympathy for the family with reference to Stanley Eugene Kempner's condition.
Date:
December 7, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson, January 22, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson discussing his appreciation for good wishes on his birthday and the family dinner he had to celebrate while giving advice to Peter while he is in college.
Date:
January 22, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner, April 5, 1954]
Letter from Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to the National Conference of Christians and Jews in Houston. He explains that he has to return the tickets because Mrs. Stillpass had to leave for Cincinnati to care for her critically ill father. He hopes that someone else will be able to make use of the tickets.
Date:
April 5, 1954
Creator:
Stillpass, Leo J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Victor Amato to Isaac H. Kempner, September 13, 1954]
Letter from Victor Amato to Isaac H. Kempner apologizing for the missing fourth photograph and explaining why the bill he sent the latter was the price it was.
Date:
September 13, 1954
Creator:
Amato, Victor
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bissinger's, February 25, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bissinger's ordering a two-pound box of candy be sent to his wife. He specifies that he wants the usual Laur selection except he wishes to substitute the candy containing nuts for chocolate covered marshmallows and caramel chocolates.
Date:
February 25, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bissinger's, March 24, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bissinger's ordering a two-pound box of candy be sent to his wife. He specifies that he wants the Laur selection except he wishes to substitute the candy containing nuts for chocolate covered marshmallows and caramel chocolates.
Date:
March 24, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's, October 5, 1954]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Bissinger's ordering a box of candy.
Date:
October 5, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maxwell Lyons to Mr. I. H. Kempner, January 11, 1957]
Letter from Maxwell Lyons to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing about members to be invited for Yahrzeit recital of late Mr. Stanley E. Kempner.
Date:
January 11, 1957
Creator:
Lyons, Maxwell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. N. Kempner, May 9, 1952]
Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. N. Kempner requesting to renew the membership and repeat the contribution for the year.
Date:
May 9, 1952
Creator:
Lazarus, Fred, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1952]
Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner expressing gratitude for the contribution towards the Society of Friends of American Judaism.
Date:
May 23, 1952
Creator:
Lazarus, Fred, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 21, 1950]
Letter from Fred Lazarus, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner briefing about the program an financials, alongside requesting for monetary funds.
Date:
March 21, 1950
Creator:
Lazarus, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rauh, January 16, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Julian Rauh discussing his appreciation for their thought of him on his birthday.
Date:
January 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Albert D. Lasker, December 24, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Albert D. Lasker discussing Lasker's previously stated opinions that building a temple or church is the financial responsibility pf the community that uses it.
Date:
December 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History