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[Letter from Mrs. DWK to I. Magnin & Co., June 16, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. DWK to I. Magnin & Co. returning the napkin samples and asking to credit the account.
Date:
June 16, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. DWK to Pearline Quinine, March 7, 1953]
Letter from Mrs. DWK to Pearline Quinine checking her likeliness in California and offering a job in Galveston.
Date:
March 7, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Kenna to Harris Leon Kempner, April 29, 1952]
Letter from Robert Kenna to Harris Leon Kempner requesting for confirmation on his presence at the Cotton Convention in Los Angeles.
Date:
April 29, 1952
Creator:
Kenna, Robert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, January 3, 1955]
Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner expressing sympathy for the passing away of Stanley Kempner and giving an update on Kimberly's life.
Date:
January 3, 1955
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, March 18]
Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner discussing a news clipping that Kempner sent him, Kimberly's real estate office, updates in his renovation project, and the weather.
Date:
1955-03-18?
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, September 21, 1954]
Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner thanking him for sending the news clippings and giving an update on his life.
Date:
September 21, 1954
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, 1962~]
Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner discussing Kimberly selling his house and moving to avoid having to pay alimony to his wife. Kimberly further discusses his divorce and describes his idea to travel with Galveston being his first stop.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, October 24, 1957]
Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner discussing details and updates about his life and his family's life.
Date:
October 24, 1957
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, August 21, 1954]
Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner replying to the news clipping that Kempner sent, the expected visit of Fannie Kempner, the weather, and his possibly visiting Hennie and Ike Kempner in Galveston.
Date:
August 21, 1954
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chuancey D. Leake, March 10, 1942]
Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing his recent travels to Chicago and California and his encounters there. Attached is a list of the names and addresses for various medical practitioners.
Date:
March 10, 1943
Creator:
Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963]
Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial challenges and operational changes faced by the railway system, including the need for modernization, streamlining, and efficiencies in response to decreased freight and passenger business. He outlines the financial difficulties of the Gulf Lines, emphasizing the importance of adapting to current economic realities without sacrificing service quality. He expresses respect for Kempner's judgment and insight and shares a draft statement of a proposed plan, seeking Kempner’s understanding and support.
Date:
January 26, 1963
Creator:
Marsh, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Matson to I. H. Kempner, June 18, 1953]
Telegram sent by Matson to I. H. Kempner discussing tickets forwarded by Miss Johnson.
Date:
June 18, 1953
Creator:
Matson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. G. Peoples to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1955]
Letter from W. G. Peoples to I. H. Kempner discussing test shipments for bulk cane sugar transport.
Date:
February 21, 1955
Creator:
Peoples, W. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Harry Pransky to I. H. Kempner, 1948~]
Letter from Mrs. Harry Pransky to I. H. Kempner discussing the Los Angeles Tuberculosis Sanitorium and its Texan occupants. Pransky explains that enclosed with the letter are tickets to a fundraiser for the sanitorium on New Year's Eve.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
Pransky, Mrs. Harry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1946]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner discussing recent contacts with Mr. DeLille, arrangements for a cosmetic buyer and his plans to travel to California and Galveston.
Date:
August 31, 1946
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, October 20, 1955]
Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date:
October 20, 1955
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Captain Charles W. Roland to I. H. Kempner, May 12, 1945]
Letter from Captain Charles W. Roland to I. H. Kempner discussing the news station paper in Hitchcock and discussing Roland's experience hearing about the end of the war. Roland adds an end note suggesting Kempner read the article "Transports" from the Coronet magazine.
Date:
May 12, 1945
Creator:
Roland, Charles W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Trammell R. Roland to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 17, 1945]
Letter from Trammell R. Roland to I. H. Kempner discussing a Presidential appointment as a naval officer for John and enclosing a letter to Sam Rayburn and Isaac's letter from Judge Mansfield on the subject.
Date:
May 17, 1945
Creator:
Roland, Trammell R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. H. Rossetti to I. H. Kempner, February 25, 1953]
Letter from V. H. Rossetti to I. H. Kempner discussing his visit to Galveston and inviting Kempner to establish a relationship with the Farmers and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles.
Date:
February 25, 1953
Creator:
Rossetti, V. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Roy F. Wilcox and Co., February 2, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Roy F. Wilcox and Co., Including Philodendron Cordatum, Ficus Doescherri, Maranta Kerchoveana, Adiantum Asst., Pteris Ferns, and Fittonia Argyroneura for $13.44.
Date:
February 2, 1950
Creator:
Roy F. Wilcox and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Roy F. Wilcox and Co., May 16, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Roy F. Wilcox and Co., including Philodendron Erubescens, Asplenium Nidus-Avis, Philodendron Cordatums, and Dieffenbachia Rudolph Roehrs for $21.93.
Date:
May 16, 1950
Creator:
Roy F. Wilcox and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1962]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's biography and St. Mary's recent illness. St. Mary also informs Kempner of Dr. H. Elliot Wisdom's niece working in the World Church and asks Kempner if he has any interest in the Sealy Mattress Company.
Date:
January 2, 1962
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 8, 1962]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing St. Mary's insurance company denying any agreement with St. Mary without a reason.
Date:
January 8, 1962
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Item from Star Nurseries Inc., August 30, 1949]
Invoice for an item sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by Star Nurseries Inc. for $1.50.
Date:
August 30, 1949
Creator:
Star Nurseries, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History