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[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 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 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 I. H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd., December 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd., December 31, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alamo Fruit Distributors, Ltd. requesting that they duplicate his order of grapefruit and send them to the enclosed addresses. He makes note that he would only like grapefruit and no oranges.
Date: December 31, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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
[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad, October 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad, October 17, 1944]

Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Pennsylvania Railroad informing about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and requesting for information concerning this loss.
Date: October 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Bureau of Lost Property, October 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Bureau of Lost Property, October 16, 1944]

Letter from Mary Jean Kempner to Bureau of Lost Property informing about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and requesting for information concerning this loss.
Date: October 16, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay discussing about about the loss of a gold cigarette case with inscription "To Margaux from Mary Jean" and next steps for recovery.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner, October 23, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner, October 23, 1944]

Letter from E. P. Schwotzer to Mary Jean Kempner informing about not finding cigarette case in lost property at the station and updating about further investigation to be done.
Date: October 23, 1944
Creator: Schwotzer, E. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 30, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay informing that gold cigarette case was not found and requesting for necessary papers for making a claim.
Date: October 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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
[First National City Bank of New York Check Stub No. 8-153] (open access)

[First National City Bank of New York Check Stub No. 8-153]

Check stub via The First National City Bank of New York for a check in the amount of $3.79 paid to the order of The Hill School, clearing the account balances of Marion Lee Kempner.
Date: March 6, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Chase Manhattan Bank Check Stub No. 5-454] (open access)

[Chase Manhattan Bank Check Stub No. 5-454]

Check stub via The Chase Manhattan Bank for a check in the amount of $26.60 paid to the order of The Hill School, paying for the laundry, cleaning, and pressing of Marion Kee Kempner's account.
Date: June 19, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, May 9, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, May 9, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall regarding their visit to attend Sandy's graduation and then to New York. So, he requests if he could take Sandy along as his exams would be over by that time.
Date: May 9, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, May 21, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, May 21, 1960]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy regarding the note he received from Mr. Cowperthwaite regarding the $30.00 advance to cover his payment for Duke. So, considering it Kempner encloses a check for $50.00 for Sandy's needs, and if he doesn't he mentions that he could give it back to him once he's in New York.
Date: May 21, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, October 9, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall, October 9, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward T. Hall mentions about his plan to travel East to spend thanksgiving with the boys. And also mentions about his worry about admission of Sandy into Harvard. Then Kempner explains his itinerary and that him and Ruth hopes to see then soon on that trip.
Date: October 9, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris Leon Kempner, October 13, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris Leon Kempner, October 13, 1959]

Letter from Edward T. Hall to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the letter Kempner about Sandy's college application for Harvard. Hall mentions that Sandy's records are great and suggests that November 19, should be a convenient date for his visit to Hill.
Date: October 13, 1959
Creator: Hall, Edward T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Bank of New York Check Stub No. 2-544] (open access)

[The Bank of New York Check Stub No. 2-544]

Check stub via The Bank of New York for a check in the amount of $21.46 paid to the order of The Hill School, Pottstown, PA, clearing the account payment of Marion Lee Kempner.
Date: May 7, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Peter Thompson, April 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Peter Thompson, April 20, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Peter Thompson discussing plans to fly to New York to let Shrub see the Hill School and offering a chance to visit.
Date: April 20, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Byron Harrison, December 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Byron Harrison, December 9, 1953]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Byron Harrison confirming the delivery of a car to Philadelphia.
Date: December 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1951]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner outlining a route from New York to Galveston, with a first stop in Carlisle, Pennsylvania with instructions to travel along the new turnpike extension, along with a possible stop in Jackson, Mississippi.
Date: October 31, 1951
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie), January 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie), January 28, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. L. Kauffman (Reggie) discussing how Kempner was happy to receive a letter from Reggie, and Kempner discusses what is going on in his life at the moment.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, October 20, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to S. S. Kay including an extract of a letter from Mary Jean Kempner.
Date: October 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, November 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, November 30, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne making plane and train reservations. Includes policies in the name of Stanley Eugene Kempner.
Date: November 30, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History