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[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 9, 1954]

Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing ad valorem taxes on sugar stocks.
Date: February 9, 1954
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry M. Anholt to Mr. H. Kempner, December 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Harry M. Anholt to Mr. H. Kempner, December 19, 1952]

Letter from Harry M. Anholt to Harris L. Kempner confirming a reservation for January 2nd.
Date: December 19, 1952
Creator: Anholt, Harry M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Antlers Hotel to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, June 4, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Antlers Hotel to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, June 4, 1946]

Letter from A. R. Stringer to Harris L. Kempner discussing their inability to serve Kempner and his party.
Date: June 4, 1946
Creator: Antlers Hotel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Toni Antony to Mr. H. Kempner, January 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Toni Antony to Mr. H. Kempner, January 9, 1953]

Letter from Toni Antony to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for his note regarding his visit to the Brown Palace.
Date: January 9, 1953
Creator: Antony, Toni
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1952]

Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to I. H. Kempner discussing the extension of the enclosed Rock Island transportation passes.
Date: December 31, 1952
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, December 6, 1996

Interview with Ruth Simons (Kerr) Ray, the great-great granddaughter of James Kerr, from Canyon Lake, Texas. Mrs. Ray discusses her ancestor's life and his history in the Hill Country, as well as the Historical Marker Dedication Ceremony at the Kerr County Courthouse.
Date: October 6, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Ray, Ruth Simons
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Lyda Quinn, July 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Lyda Quinn, July 16, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Lyda Quinn discussing about the enclosed check for Arthur W. Quinn's expenses to Durango.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Helen R. Corbett to Mr. H. Kempner, February 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Helen R. Corbett to Mr. H. Kempner, February 27, 1953]

Letter from Helen R. Corbett to H. Kempner addressing a letter sent to Mr. Berger and the forwarding of this letter, along with discussion of Mr. Berger's travel plans.
Date: February 27, 1953
Creator: Corbett, Helen R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Friedland to Mr. I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Friedland to Mr. I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1952]

Letter from Ben Friedland to Mr. I. H. Kempner showing his gratitude for contribution towards the Jewish Consumptives Relief Society.
Date: January 4, 1952
Creator: Friedland, Ben
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David W. Garlett to Mrs. L. A. Adoue, December 31, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from David W. Garlett to Mrs. L. A. Adoue, December 31, 1964]

Letter from David W. Garlett to Mrs. L. A. Adoue discussing the work of the American Medical Center at Denver and soliciting a donation. The letter is stamped "Paid Jan 18 1965."
Date: December 31, 1964
Creator: Garlett, David W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philip Houtz, June 30, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Philip Houtz, June 30, 1952]

Letter from Philip Houtz expressing his gratitude for gift contributions by members of Kempner Family.
Date: June 30, 1952
Creator: Houtz, Philip
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the plan for Wilton Cohen to apply for a bank note, the deaths of three prominent citizens, and his visit to Sugar Land with Harris Leon Kempner.
Date: July 16, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Hugh K. Jones, January 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Hugh K. Jones, January 7, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hugh K. Jones regarding a hors d'oeuvres server sent to the Kempners and sending best wishes for the new year.
Date: January 7, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner mentioning that mail was sent to an incorrect address.
Date: November 8, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. R. Tucker, February 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. R. Tucker, February 9, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. R. Tucker enclosing a copy of a letter sent to Mr. Rodgers, suggesting it would be in the railway's interest, leveraging Tucker's knowledge of Galveston. He asks Tucker to endorse and forward the letter to Rodgers for consideration in a decision-making process.
Date: February 9, 1955
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. Michael Guttersen, December 7, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Guttersen, December 7, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Guttersen discussing an enclosed news clipping from the Galveston Tribune regarding an account of a birthday party for Mummum.
Date: December 7, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 15, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, March 15, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing his possible options for travelling to Hawaii among his other travel plans.
Date: March 15, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, August 26, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about a recent hurricane, the surrender of Japan, and local news.
Date: August 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hawaii Blossoms, Ltd., December 10, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hawaii Blossoms, Ltd., December 10, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hawaii Blossoms, Ltd. ordering flowers, where they will be sent, and when they should arrive.
Date: December 10, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Clark Davis, July 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Clark Davis, July 2, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Clark Davis discussing sugar shipments on the Santa Fe Railroad.
Date: July 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, January 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, January 28, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre discussing tax rates on sugar stocks and refined sugar.
Date: January 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Oscar Armstrong, October 17, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Oscar Armstrong, October 17, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Oscar Raymond Armstrong discussing scheduling and travel.
Date: October 17, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, December 1, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James, December 1, 1961]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Thomas Leroy James discussing fig gift packages.
Date: December 1, 1961
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1957]

Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner informing about the contribution to National Jewish Hospital on behalf of Kempner Family, along with a reply back card containing check details and aims of the hospital.
Date: April 9, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History