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[Letter from J. P. Abbot to Daniel W, Kempner, November 16, 1953]
Letter from J. P. Abbott to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to the annual Kempner family barbecue and apologizing for being unable to attend.
Date:
November 16, 1953
Creator:
Abbott, J. P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Edward Randall Thompson, Jr., November 24, 1959]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Edward Randall Thompson, Jr. informing Mr. W. L. Murdoch's invitation to report to school at 8 AM on January 4th.
Date:
November 24, 1959
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry B. Friedman and Billy B. Goldberg to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1962]
Letter from Harry B. Friedman and Billy B. Goldberg to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing about Youth Fellowship in honor to Willie Loewenberg, alongside requesting for monetary funds.
Date:
May 31, 1962
Creator:
B'Nai B'Rith Foundation of the United States
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Baird to Arthur M. Alpert, September 29, 1960]
Letter from Jim Baird to Arthur M. Alpert informing about sending a camera by Mr. Matsuda and requesting for remittance after receipt of the camera.
Date:
September 29, 1960
Creator:
Baird, Jim
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ben Bass to Daniel W. Kempner, September 25, 1951]
Letter from Ben Bass to Daniel W. Kempner confirming the reservations made for his wife and her friend.
Date:
September 25, 1951
Creator:
Bass, Ben
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Minkus to D. W. Kempner, January 26, 1953]
Letter from Bill Minkus to D. W. Kempner about meeting Mr. D. W. Kempner on his arrival.
Date:
January 26, 1953
Creator:
Bertig Cotton Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Minkus to Daniel W. Kempner, May 25, 1956]
Letter from the Bertig Cotton Co. to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they have no photography prints by Mr. B. H. Haynes, Jr.
Date:
May 25, 1956
Creator:
Bertig Cotton Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bertig Cotton Company to Daniel W. Kempner, February 28, 1951]
Letter from Bertig Cotton Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. Joe Bertig's agreement to Mr. Kempner's proposed meeting day and setting the meeting place at the Peabody Hotel.
Date:
February 28, 1951
Creator:
Bertig Cotton Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 13, 1948]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing thanks for the earlier gift and letter of congratulations. Bertig clarifies what he meant in his last letter about his business.
Date:
December 13, 1948
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, July 5, 1950]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing Mrs. Kempner's upcoming trip to Plantersville and telling her not to expect him as he is too sick, but that Bill would meet her in St. Louis or Memphis. Bertig then comments on tensions between Russia and the United States saying that it must be settled whether that be by World War III or otherwise. Mr. Bertig then says there has been good growing weather, but they could use a little rain. Finally, he mentions that Mary Jean Kempner sent him a letter from Canada alerting him that she was sending a shipment of Salmon.
Date:
July 5, 1950
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, February 13, 1948]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner discussing all the troubles coming up with Bertig's house that he is having to fix. Bertig also discusses the passing of both a dog and a family friend's son.
Date:
February 13, 1948
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Sam Hubbard, June 17, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Sam Hubbard discussing Bertig's sister's recommendation that he work with Hubbard's firm for some of his hedging business.
Date:
June 17, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, November 28, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company discussing the incorrect inscription of certificates under the name of Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond E. Blair to Harris Leon Kempner, December 6 1967]
Letter from Raymond E. Blair to Harris Leon Kempner discussing serving as an advisor for the National Cotton Council of America.
Date:
December 6, 1967
Creator:
Blair, Raymond E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Raymond E. Blair to Harris Leon Kempner, November 27, 1967]
Letter from Raymond E. Blair to Harris Leon Kempner discussing nominating Harris Leon Kempner to be an advisor for the National Cotton Council of America.
Date:
November 27, 1967
Creator:
Blair, Raymond E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. J. Chung to Harris L. Kempner, May 18, 1966]
Letter from T. J. Chung to Harris L. Kempner acknowledging the check he sent for the Union Trading Company.
Date:
May 18, 1966
Creator:
Chung, T. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cook & Company to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, October 24, 1946]
Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner expressing gratitude and appreciation at a recent visit and dinner with Harris and Ruth.
Date:
October 24, 1946
Creator:
Cook & Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner, January 12, 1965]
Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a copy of the Saturday Review featuring an article discussing a report given by the Committee for Economic Development on Agriculture and a speech by Vice President Hubert Humphery.
Date:
January 12, 1965
Creator:
Cook, Edward W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner, September 24, 1964]
Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner informing him of a hotel called The Madison.
Date:
September 24, 1964
Creator:
Cook, Edward W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, February 25, 1960]
Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that Jose Lacerda paid $673.24 in Rupees at the rate of Rs 4.80 to U.S. $1.00 while he was in Bombay. So, Cook enclosed a check with that amount with the letter.
Date:
February 25, 1960
Creator:
Cook, Edward W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, January 13, 1960]
Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner regarding E. R. Thompson, Jr., also known as Timmy. He says that he'd do the necessary to Timmy.
Date:
January 13, 1960
Creator:
Cook, Edward W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949]
Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing a second planned itinerary for the trip through New York to Quebec and then along Great lakes, with hotel accommodations and notes for the chauffer. He also offers assistance with car service reservations in New York.
Date:
August 24, 1949
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner, October 29, 1963]
Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the Geo H. Mc Fadden & Bro. anniversary dinner.
Date:
October 29, 1962
Creator:
Dixon, Hugo N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Equitable to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, January 25, 1956]
Letter from Ralph Owen to Harris L. Kempner expressing pleasure at his recorded security transaction and patronage.
Date:
January 25, 1956
Creator:
Equitable
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History