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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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[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
Dredging Apparatus.
Patent for an improved dredging apparatus "and it consists in combining with the well known bucket chain form of excavator a suction pipe provided with a hopper and a crushing or breaking device so that the material being deposited in the hopper by the continuously moving buckets will be carried under the action of gravity to the breaking or crushing device and thence through a suction pipe and pump and delivery pipe to the place of deposit" (lines 9-18).
Date:
February 14, 1893
Creator:
Douglas, William M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., August 17, 1964]
Letter from J. B. Willis to Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. discussing enclosed figures on conversion exchange quotation on life insurance policies.
Date:
August 17, 1964
Creator:
Willis, J. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sara Elizabeth Weston to R. Lee Kempner, October 17, 1956]
Letter from Sara Elizabeth Weston to R. Lee Kempner discussing the sadness and shock of D. W. Kempner's death, as he seemed in good health when he sailed to Europe, and her plans to meet Jeane, Gladys, and Mary Jean Kempner when they return to New York.
Date:
October 17, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David F. Weston to R. Lee Kempner, October 19, 1956]
Letter from David F. Weston to R. Lee Kempner discussing the death of D. W. Kempner, expressing his sympathies and mourning his loss while mentioning his surprise after Kempner seemed to be in better health than usual on his voyage to Europe.
Date:
October 19, 1956
Creator:
Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, June 28, 1956]
Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris L. Kempner thanking for his letter and discussing his assignment in Mexico.
Date:
June 28, 1956
Creator:
Hollister, Clay H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, June 11, 1956]
Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris L. Kempner Ruth Alma Kempner discussing his arrival time in Galveston and tight schedule.
Date:
June 11, 1956
Creator:
Hollister, Clay H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, May 4, 1956]
Letter from Clay H. Hollister to Harris L. Kempner and Ruth Alma Kempner asking if they will be home in July as he would like to stop by on their way to Mexico City.
Date:
May 4, 1956
Creator:
Hollister, Clay H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History