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[Invoice for Repairs from A. J. Warren, September 24, 1957] (open access)

[Invoice for Repairs from A. J. Warren, September 24, 1957]

Invoice for repairs made by A. J. Warren for Mrs. F. K. Adoue, including replacing a 40-gallon water heater, repairing valves, tapping 3 radiators for bleeder cocks, and repairing leaks on the heating pipe for $278.60, stamped paid on the 14th of October, 1957.
Date: September 24, 1957
Creator: A. J. Warren Plumbing and Heating
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lawrence B. Adams to Isaac H. Kempner, May 23, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Lawrence B. Adams to Isaac H. Kempner, May 23, 1957]

Letter from Lawrence B. Adams to Isaac H.Kempner informing that there is a special meeting at the Directors of the United States International bank.
Date: May 23, 1957
Creator: Adams, Lawrence B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Postcard of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner (open access)

Postcard of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner

Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner that will advise them on how to communicate mail while they are on a around-the-world voyage, also including their dates and locations.
Date: May 5, 1957
Creator: Aicklen, William J. & Aicklen, Isabel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. R. Thompson, December 10, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. R. Thompson, December 10, 1957]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. R. Thompson thanking for showing courtesy towards the employees taking flu shots.
Date: December 10, 1957
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 3, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 3, 1957]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Galveston Chamber of Commerce informing about enclosing a check covering membership dues.
Date: January 3, 1957
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Galveston Club, February 1, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Galveston Club, February 1, 1957]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Galveston Club informing about double payment for the month of January and requesting for adjustments.
Date: February 1, 1957
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile (open access)

Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile

American Automobile Association "Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile" filled out by Mrs. D. W. (Jeane Bertig) Kempner and dated May 17, 1957. The application states Kempner will be taking a "Viking Blue" 1954 Fisher Fleetwood Cadillac to western Europe for a five-month trip. Also included is an application to the National Surety Corporation stating Kempner's business equity and net worth.
Date: May 17, 1957
Creator: American Automobile Association, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, February 8, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, February 8, 1957]

Letter from the Henry Cohen Chapter of The American Council for Judaism regarding their upcoming meeting and the dinner party honoring Henry Moyer that will happen along with it.
Date: February 8, 1957
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice Glinert to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1957 (open access)

[Letter from Maurice Glinert to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1957

Letter from Maurice Glinert to I. H. Kempner mentioning the changes in annual due maintenance and enclosed a slip with the annual dues for 1958. Second page has an acknowledgment receipt.
Date: November 9, 1957
Creator: American Jewish Committee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1957]

Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner discussing the passing of Daniel Kempner, and asks if he has any photographs of Daniel with his siblings and family that he can mail.
Date: December 31, 1957
Creator: Anspach, Rosa
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner, September 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner, September 25, 1957]

Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner wishing him and his family a happy New Year and the best of health, and thanks him for his monthly payments.
Date: September 25, 1957
Creator: Anspach, Rosa
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong, September 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong, September 20, 1957]

Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner thanking for the letter and mentions that it was for the best that he did not show up to the funeral.
Date: September 20, 1957
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner, October 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner, October 28, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong thanking for the letter on the twenty-sixth.
Date: October 28, 1957
Creator: Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. K. Arnold to Fannie K. Adoue, June 21, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from H. K. Arnold to Fannie K. Adoue, June 21, 1957]

Letter from H. K. Arnold to Fannie K. Adoue discussing the shares Adoue owns in Humble Oil and Refining Company.
Date: June 21, 1957
Creator: Arnold, H. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. L. Blaffer and Company to I. H. Kempner, October 11, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from B. L. Blaffer and Company to I. H. Kempner, October 11, 1957]

Letter from B. L. Blaffer and Company to I. H. Kempner discussing a previous letter where Kempner arranged to sell his stock to the Western and Southern Life Insurance Company of Cincinnati. They would like to further inquire about the matter and ask for more information.
Date: October 11, 1957
Creator: B. L. Blaffer and Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Bagot to I. H. Kempner, March 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from R. E. Bagot to I. H. Kempner, March 20, 1957]

Letter from R. E. Bagot I. H. Kempner discussing the 73 shares of stock that has been sold by Avenue O Corporation, and includes information for how to accept his Stock Certificate if he has not received it yet. He also invites him to inspect a potential property at his convenience.
Date: March 20, 1957
Creator: Bagot, R. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Bagot to Isaac H. Kempner, September 4, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from R. E. Bagot to Isaac H. Kempner, September 4, 1957]

Letter from R. E. Bagot to Isaac H. Kempner attaching two applications for tourist cards.
Date: September 4, 1957
Creator: Bagot, Robert E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Bailey to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Bailey to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1957]

Letter from Bill Bailey to I. H. Kempner discussing property in Pompano Beach, Florida.
Date: March 15, 1957
Creator: Bailey, Bill
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. H. Bailey to I. H. Kempner, December 4, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from L. H. Bailey to I. H. Kempner, December 4, 1957]

Letter from L. H. Bailey to I. H. Kempner discussing the scheduling for a special meeting of the Board of Directors.
Date: December 4, 1957
Creator: Bailey, L. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burke Baker to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Burke Baker to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1957]

Letter from Burke Baker to I. H. Kempner discussing his retirement from business life and his failed efforts to purchase Kempner's company.
Date: October 14, 1957
Creator: Baker, Burke
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ball High School to I. H. Kempner, June 25, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Ball High School to I. H. Kempner, June 25, 1957]

Letter from Ball High School to I. H. Kempner thanking him for requesting them the Prudential calendar that has just arrived and will be placed in the Civics Room.
Date: June 25, 1957
Creator: Ball High School
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Oleander School, June 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Oleander School, June 28, 1957]

Letter from members of the Kempner family to the Oleander School, addressed to the attention of Mr. Owen D. Baker, enclosing a donation in honor of the late Mr. A. H. Blackshear, Jr.
Date: June 28, 1957
Creator: Barker, Owen D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Owen D. Barker to Dr. Mary Ellen Haggard, July 3, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Owen D. Barker to Dr. Mary Ellen Haggard, July 3, 1957]

Letter from Owen D. Barker to Dr. Mary Ellen Haggard discussing an enclosed check received from Mr. I. H. Kempner, given as a memorial to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., which she should mail directly to Mrs. Blackshear and her children.
Date: July 3, 1957
Creator: Barker, Owen D. & Barker, Barker and Simpson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Pointers on Costs For Medical Care] (open access)

[Clipping: Pointers on Costs For Medical Care]

Clipping from the Galveston Tribune describing a few points about the costs of medical care.
Date: 1957
Creator: Bauer, W. W.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History