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[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, September 5, 1945]
Letter, using Western Union, from Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing travel plans.
Date:
September 5, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner, December 19, 1955]
Letter from George W. Woodruff to I. H. Kempner discussing construction of a cotton warehouse.
Date:
December 19, 1955
Creator:
Woodruff, George W.
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 William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner & Jeane Kempner, July 23, 1951]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for hosting him in their home and informing them that he had safely reached home after meeting up with his wife in Memphis.
Date:
June 23, 1951
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 30, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing his leave to Memphis and to respond should he hear from Henryk or Dave.
Date:
July 30, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
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 A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., November 18, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. mentioning that he has his letter of November 17th enclosing certificate for the account of Mrs. Kempner of the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company one for 100 shares and the other for 25 shares which has been placed in Box 40 for safe keeping.
Date:
November 18, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
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 Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Taylor, December 30, 1949]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Taylor asking for 15 to 20 prints of Mr. Taylor's photographs.
Date:
December 20, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Everett Cook, November 10, 1953]
Letter from "32" to Everett Cook discussing Mr. Williams' low amount of time to place a business, and the relevancy of passing on this information.
Date:
November 10, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., November 30, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. mentioning about his letter of November 29th enclosing Tennessee Gas Transmission Company Certificate for 1 share for account of two boys and has been placed in Box 43 for safe keeping.
Date:
November 30, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Graber to Joesph Bertig, January 24, 1951]
Letter from Sam Graber to Joe Bertig discussing his daughter Carol's ambition to enroll at the University of Texas in Austin in the Scottish Rite Dormitory. Mr. Graber has been informed that admission to that dormitory would be easier if his daughter had a 32nd Degree Mason she was related to in the state of Texas. Mr. Graber then asks Mr. Bertig to help him find someone to put in a good word for Carol.
Date:
January 24, 1951
Creator:
Graber, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kempner Scrapbook 1924-1929]
Scrapbook documenting the Kempner family and businesses, including newspaper clippings, invitations, letterhead, telegrams and correspondence, images, and other ephemera.
Date:
1924~/1929~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W., R. L., S. E., and H. L. Kempner, June 25, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W., R. L., S. E., and H. L. Kempner discussing a new possible investment.
Date:
June 25, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 11, 1954]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing the possible purchase of the two men's property in Aldine, Texas.
Date:
August 11, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. J. Mc Ginn to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 13, 1953]
Letter from T. J. Mc Ginn to Harris L. Kempner correcting a misreading in a previous reply and and expressing pleasure at seeing Kempner at the American Cotton Shippers Association Convention.
Date:
March 13, 1953
Creator:
Mc Ginn, T. J.
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 Sam G. Loring to Harris L. Kempner, March 31, 1964]
Letter from Sam G. Loring to Harris L. Kempner congratulating him on being elected to vice president of the American Cotton Shippers Association, and asking him for a few copies of a formal portrait and some biographical information.
Date:
March 31, 1964
Creator:
Loring, Sam G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sam G. Loring, April 1, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sam G. Loring thanking him for the kind note and warning him that getting a professional portrait is unlikely as getting his photo taken gives him "the willies."
Date:
April 1, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 23, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Thomas L. James informing him that the rehabilitation center in Memphis he was looking at is very highly regarded and providing him with the contact information of someone who can provide more information.
Date:
October 23, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, September 26, 1955]
Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21664 delivered on September 26, 1955.
Date:
September 26, 1955
Creator:
United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, July 24, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency discussing a trip Mrs. Kempner was making to New York and the damage to her Cadillac's fender and window after having it parked in a Nashville parking garage.
Date:
July 24, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History