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[Letter from Charles M. Kirkpatrick to Cecelia McKie - May 18, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Charles M. Kirkpatrick to Cecelia McKie - May 18, 1943]

Letter sent from Charles M. Kirkpatrick to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message from his son, Harlan G. Kirkpatrick, and stating they had received other messages from him. They had been informed by the Navy Department that he was a prisoner of the Japanese on May 12. He also mentions that his son had been on the U.S.S. Houston. Letter is printed on Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company stationery. Envelope addressed to Mrs. W. L. McKie, Sacramento, California from C. M. Kirkpatrick, Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company, New York, New York. Reverse side of envelope has been removed by creator.
Date: May 18, 1943
Creator: Kirkpatrick, Charles M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Charles M. Kirkpatrick - May 10, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Charles M. Kirkpatrick - May 10, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Charles M. Kirkpatrick, recorded in the letter as 'Mr. T. M. Kilpatrick', regarding prisoner of war Harlan G. Kirkpatrick, recorded in the letter as 'Harland J. Kilpatrick (?)'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast about internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 10, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Rosewald, November 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Rosewald, November 5, 1963]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Lessing Rosenwald informing that they are proud of their record and mentions that their anniversary is next month.
Date: November 5, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sandy Kempner, November 15, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sandy Kempner, November 15, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Sandy Kempner informing that he has the letter regarding the inquiry made to the employees and stockholders.
Date: November 15, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Peter Thompson, April 19, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Peter Thompson, April 19, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Peter Thompson hoping that he's doing well in school.
Date: April 19, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson, January 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson, January 22, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson discussing his appreciation for good wishes on his birthday and the family dinner he had to celebrate while giving advice to Peter while he is in college.
Date: January 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson, October 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson, October 30, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Peter K. Thompson discussing an enclosed clipping from the Galveston News of a sports game win, how little Thompson writes, the value of education, and the serious condition of Uncle Pat.
Date: October 30, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 5, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting that grapefruit be sent to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bachman in Pennsylvania and Cecile Kempner in New York.
Date: November 5, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, March 3, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, March 3, 1959]

Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund requesting support to help Rumanian (Romanian) Jewish refugees who do not wish to go to Israel.
Date: March 3, 1959
Creator: American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, April 29, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, April 29, 1959]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund requesting funds to help Romanian Jews leaving the country.
Date: April 29, 1959
Creator: American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angier Biddle Duke to Mr. Henry S. Moyer, August 27, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Angier Biddle Duke to Mr. Henry S. Moyer, August 27, 1959]

Letter from Angier Biddle Duke to Mr. Henry S. Moyer discussing about activities report, along with a copy of emergency and rehabilitation program report and contribution card.
Date: August 27, 1959
Creator: Duke, Angier Biddle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph Ben-David to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, October 14, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph Ben-David to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner, October 14, 1958]

Letter from Joseph Ben-David to I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner requesting a donation to help the Philanthropic Fund continue their work. A handwritten note that includes a list of contributions from 1948 through 1958 is attached.
Date: October 14, 1958
Creator: Ben-David, Joseph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank H. Bachman, October 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank H. Bachman, October 4, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Frank H. Bachman thanking him for sending him pears, and discussing air conditioning and the latter's recent return from a trip to Lake Placid.
Date: October 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, February 4, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, February 4, 1957]

Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund raising funds to help Jewish refugees leaving Egypt.
Date: February 4, 1957
Creator: American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harry Snellenburg, Jr., February 28, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harry Snellenburg, Jr., February 28, 1957]

Letter from Mr. I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harry Snellenburg, Jr. informing about the contribution and requesting to concentrate on constructive development.
Date: February 28, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism - Philanthropic Fund, March 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism - Philanthropic Fund, March 26, 1956]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism - Philanthropic Fund inviting to attend the annual meeting along with detailed agenda. Second page contains summary of receipts and disbursements and the third page contains a list of the organizations to which fund was contributed.
Date: March 26, 1956
Creator: The American Council for Judaism - Philanthropic Fund
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Snellenburg, Jr, September 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harry Snellenburg, Jr, September 10, 1956]

Letter from Harry Snellenburg, Jr describing a booklet on the American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, requesting to read and circulate the booklet.
Date: September 10, 1956
Creator: The American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lessing J. Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lessing J. Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner, June 3, 1953]

Letter from Lessing J. Rosenwald to Mr. I. H. Kempner expressing gratitude for the funds provided towards the book presented by National Advisory Board.
Date: June 3, 1953
Creator: Rosenwald, Lessing J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc., November 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc., November 14, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tex-Grove Fruit Company, Inc. requesting the speedy shipment of packages of grapefruit to Mr. & Mrs. Frank Bachman and Miss Cecile Kempner.
Date: November 14, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[List of Company Addresses] (open access)

[List of Company Addresses]

Hand-trimmed page featuring a list of ten (10) companies of various pursuits, and their physical locations. The tenth company, F. H. Wheeler Manufacturing, has been underlined in red colored pencil.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lessing J. Rosenwald, February 10, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lessing J. Rosenwald, February 10, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lessing J. Rosenwald discussing Rosenwald's decade of service to Judaism and his achievements.
Date: February 10, 1953
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. Frank Bachman, November 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bachman, November 14, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bachman explaining that him and Mrs. Kempner will have to abandon their trip to visit the Bachmans. Kempner also sends a half bushel of grapefruits to be shipped to Mr. Bachman.
Date: October 14, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lesing Rosenwald, September 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lesing Rosenwald, September 20, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lesing Rosenwald discussing letters Kempner sent to the American Council for Judaism in New York as requested by Rabbi Reichert and Mr. Tonkon.
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lessing J. Rosenwald to I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Lessing J. Rosenwald to I. H. Kempner, September 24, 1948]

Letter from Lessing J. Rosenwald to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for enclosing the letters he wrote to the American Council for Judaism and for his appreciation for the Council.
Date: September 24, 1948
Creator: Rosenwald, Lessing J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History