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[Letter from Mrs. J. C. Wilson to Mr. Kempner, December 8, 1954]
Letter from Mrs. J. C. Wilson to Mr. Kempner discussing her appreciation for a box of Royal Pears and the pleasure of having him as a guest in her home.
Date:
December 8, 1954
Creator:
Wilson, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1954]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing an issue with a tenant in Pecos that D. W. Kempner and A. H. Blackshear, Jr. have already weighed in on. He also discusses transferring Balmorhea stock and trying to contact Dillon Anderson.
Date:
August 21, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Order for Tri-State Produce Company]
Letter from I. H. Kempner placing an order from the Tri-State Produce Company for crates of melons and enclosing checks as payment.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. A. Phillips, Sheffield & Co. to I. H. Kempner, February 36, 1949]
Letter from J. A. Phillips, Sheffield & Co. to I. H. Kempner discussing his conversation with Colonel Doswell Gullatt, who said he would be interested in the job Kempner has in mind at Pecos.
Date:
February 26, 1949
Creator:
J. A. Phillips, Sheffield & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 9, 1959]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about how to make maximum profit when selling a property.
Date:
December 9, 1959
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, February 28, 1956]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about the deal to sell Rancho Rio property.
Date:
February 28, 1956
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, October 28, 1955]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing postponing their trip to Pecos at the request of Mr. Wilson and suggesting his dates of availability and opinions. Dan also mentioned if I. H. Kempner could query R. Lee Kempner and Harris L. Kempner about his suggestion to change the Finance Committee's meeting in the first half of November.
Date:
October 28, 1955
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan, December 21, 1955]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan discussing about a possibility for selling some of the west Texas properties and so, requested cotton production records for these appropriately divided across different areas for year 1955 or 1954 and wished Mr. Mehan a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year.
Date:
December 21, 1955
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, January 26, 1954]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about the memorandum that was sent which contains the recent telephonic conversation between Mr. Mehan and J. C. Wilson. Dan discusses about the carry-back tax loss that Mr. Mehan needs to take care at Pecos, and his suggestion in appointing caretakers for the Rancho Rio and Grandfalls farms, and also, on expenses incurred with land ownership and maintenance and the future prospects from it. Finally, concludes with his high opinion on Jesse and his travel plans to Tucson.
Date:
January 26, 1954
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, February 13, 1953]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about his trip to Tucson and declining Harris Kempner's offer for another one to Chile due to work accumulation. Dan also posed couple of questions regarding Pecos business like its tax refund that Mr. Mehan is tracking and the cotton sales from previous month. Additionally, he also discussed about the T. C. I.'s debt reduction and reviewing Jesse's work.
Date:
February 13, 1953
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 26, 1954]
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing in detail about the comments provided for several deeds covering the various properties of Texas Cotton Industries, Barstow Farm Company, and Grandfalls Farms.
Date:
February 26, 1954
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 27, 1954]
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing about the deeds in connection with the Texas Cotton Industries transaction, where he discusses deep on certain leins of tracts related to the Barstow Farm Company.
Date:
February 27, 1954
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, November 5, 1954]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner requesting his plane ticket in advance, in order for him to plan his travel arrangements accordingly.
Date:
November 5, 1954
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Quinn, July 3, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Kempner discussing about the different farmland properties and their irrigation sources, net worth, and their respective usage in West Texas centered around Pecos, Texas.
Date:
July 3, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris L. Kempner, November 16, 1953]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris L. Kempner discussing about his reports on stocks at Pecos hitting a roadblock and would like to take a trip down to Galveston, to talk about the same in person with both him and his father. Also, discusses about Uncle Pat's serious operation and other details regarding his mother.
Date:
November 16, 1953
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to J. C. Wilson, November 23, 1953]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to J. C. Wilson apologizing and sending his courtesies to their family and his busy trips to Galveston to discuss TCI problems with the Kempners. Also, on the topic of Mr. Wilson financing himself Dan suggested to inquiry about financing options from Western Cotton Oil and/or other banks.
Date:
November 23, 1953
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 10, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing Mr. Mehan's objectives of visiting Pecos and these are, surveying the money that TCI will pay in current fiscal year, ascertaining certain payments reported in Phillips' report, finding possible new payments receivable, and finally, will drop a report to Mr. Wilson made by Dan Oppenheimer on the future plans in-regards to TCI.
Date:
December 10, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1955]
Letter from David F. Weston to D. W. Kempner sharing his reviews on Portofino Hotel and changes over the year.
Date:
November 23, 1955
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, January 28, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about a letter from R. I. Mehan on the valuation H. Kempner stocks and their travel plans.
Date:
January 28, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card From Myron Foster to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, September 23, 1948]
Card with letter from Myron Foster to Isaac Herbert Kempner as per his request of September 15th to include a card enclosed to be placed in the package of Golden Delicious Apples to de shipped to Mrs. J. C. Wilson. He mentions that these apples will be delivered by October 15th.
Date:
September 23, 1948
Creator:
Foster, Myron
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James C. Wilson, Jr. to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, February 2, 1955]
Letter from James C. Wilson, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner congratulating Harris on his re-election and regretting not being able to visit.
Date:
February 2, 1955
Creator:
Wilson, James C., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom Connally to Daniel W. Kempner, July 31, 1951]
Letter from Tom Connally to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the shipment of cantaloupes.
Date:
July 31, 1951
Creator:
Connally, Tom, 1877-1963
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1951]
Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for being unable to attend the annual Kempner family barbecue.
Date:
November 28, 1951
Creator:
Wilson, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, October 1, 1949]
Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing obtaining does and a buck for Mr. Kempner and requesting that he get a 90-day permit to start the procuring process. Mr. Wilson then laments that he was not able to fulfill Mr. Kempner's order in a previous year due to how fast blacktail deer can be.
Date:
October 1, 1949
Creator:
Wilson, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History