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[Letter from Howard Goodwin to Edith M. Bonnet, March 24, 1926]
Letter from Howard Goodwin to Edith M. Bonnet letting her know that Mellin's Food is a highly regarded modifier of milk for baby formula and want her to read "two pamphlets first and then study the contents of our book." Goodwin concludes by saying they have suggestions "in relation to stools, constipation, colic, vomiting..."
Date:
March 24, 1926
Creator:
Goodwin, Howard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenneth D. Blackfan to Edith M. Bonnet, March 15, 1927]
Letter from Kenneth D. Blackfan, of the Harvard Medical School, to Edith M. Bonnet concerning her recent inquiry of "securing an internship at the Children's Hospital." Blackfan explains that women are not eligible for the position because they lack proper housing facilities for women.
Date:
March 15, 1927
Creator:
Blackfan, Kenneth D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Whites to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 3, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner discussing his recent trip to Boston, the condition of the store and the plant, his housing situation and stay at the Ritz Carlton, export businesses and other points of interest.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 11, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner sending a pound of O.P and M.
Date:
December 11, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Harris, December 28, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner requesting Harris' home and office addresses and discussing general points of interest such as business in Europe and Boston, the Navy Industrial League Dinner, Mr. Truman's endorsement and answers to questions regarding awards.
Date:
December 28, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 7, 1946]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a letter to Swedish friends of Harris who visited McGuire and mentioning a talk with Johnnie Gingrich regarding the award situation.
Date:
March 7, 1946
Creator:
McGuire, E. Perkins
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from Cousens & Pratt Inc to Harris Leon Kempner, May 23, 1946]
Card with letter from Cousens & Pratt Inc to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that they feel sorry for not being able to give an update on Egyptian duck, as it hasn't arrived there for it to be shipped. And they also mention how bad the situation is and hope he understand this.
Date:
May 23, 1946
Creator:
Consens & Pratt Inc
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cousens & Pratt to Mr. H. Kempner, June 20, 1946]
Letter from Cousens & Pratt to Harris L. Kempner discussing their inability to make sails or supply sail plans.
Date:
June 20, 1946
Creator:
Cousens & Pratt
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Stanley Cotton to Mr. Harris Kempner, August 28, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jack Stanley discussing supplies of cloth for an order of sail cloth.
Date:
August 28, 1946
Creator:
J. M. Stanley Cotton
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 R. H. White's to Mr. Harris Kempner, September 12, 1946]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner asking if he can stay with Harris and Ruth for a night and discussing departures and arrivals for flights to Houston and New Orleans.
Date:
September 12, 1946
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 23, 1946]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner confirming his plan to travel to New York for a meeting and purchase of tickets.
Date:
October 23, 1946
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 23, 1946]
Letter from Catherine MacLewis to Harris L. Kempner discussing a check from Braniff Airways covering an overcharge for a ticket.
Date:
October 23, 1946
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner and F. H. Rayner, November 15, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to I. H. Kempner and F. H. Rayner detailing the itinerary for a trip.
Date:
November 15, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Atlantic Monthly to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1951]
Letter from Atlantic Monthly to Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner explaining that Kempner's agent had already paid the newspaper subscription for another year. The Atlantic Monthly encloses a refund check for the amount that Mrs. Kempner originally sent.
Date:
December 28, 1951
Creator:
The Atlantic Monthly
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum, May 27, 1952]
Memorandum discussing the difficulties in making a round trip from Boston to Galveston while visiting the United States. An included sheet lists the cost for such a trip on the Missouri-Pacific railroad.
Date:
May 27, 1952
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, December 22, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing Lowe's contribution to the Children's Hospital at Boston in honor of the Kempners' 50th wedding anniversary.
Date:
December 22, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, January 6, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing the nature of corruption within government and the lobby system's contribution to corruption.
Date:
January 6, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert P. Kelsey to Daniel W. Kempner, January 21, 1953]
Letter from Robert R. Kelsey to Daniel W. Kempner offering to send him some booklets on employee benefit plans published by the John Hancock company.
Date:
January 21, 1953
Creator:
Kelsey, Robert P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe, February 11, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to John W. Lowe discussing a pamphlet titled, "Compulsory Unionism is Slavery" and its potential value.
Date:
February 11, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, April 7, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld discussing Herbert Kempner's high voltage treatment and mentioning Feld should visit Galveston.
Date:
April 7, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, July 17, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing Herbert Kempner's health, the Kempner family's recent travels, and market fluctuations.
Date:
July 17, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston County Republican Party to L. H. Hewitt, January 20, 1954]
Letter from the Galveston County Republican Party to Col. Hewitt urging him to fill out and submit his application for Commissioner of the International Boundary and Water Commission.
Date:
January 20, 1954
Creator:
Galveston County Republican Party
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to L. H. Hewitt, January 18, 1954]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to L. H. Hewitt offering to write a letter recommending him to republican party leaders in Galveston County.
Date:
January 28, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History