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[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner, April 18, 1963]
Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Isaac H. Kempner discussing travel plans.
Date:
April 18, 1963
Creator:
Gaines, Francis P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Solon B. Turman to I. H. Kempner, July 2, 1957]
Letter from Solon B. Turman to I. H. Kempner discussing his delayed response to his note from June, and hopes that the Kempner's have been in good health and looks forward to visiting them soon.
Date:
June 2, 1957
Creator:
Turman, Solon B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to Henrietta Leonora Blum, September 18, 1957]
Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to Henrietta Leonora Blum discussing their visit to Galveston, and wishes them good health.
Date:
September 18, 1957
Creator:
Ellis, Caswell P., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to LeBourgeois Brokerage Company, Inc., December 18, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to LeBourgeois Brokerage Company thanking them for the calendar and wishing them a prosperous year ahead.
Date:
December 18, 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. Caswell Ellis - December 31, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell Ellis thanking him for the delicious fruit cake and sends him best wishes.
Date:
December 31, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from The Macleans to I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1955]
Telegram sent by The Macleans to I. H. Kempner saying they are looking forward to having lunch with him and Mrs. Kempner.
Date:
September 21, 1955
Creator:
Maclean, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis, May 7, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis discussing his appreciation for Ellis' thoughts of him as he recovers from his illness, expressing that he is now able to be at his office on a part-time basis as he regains his strength.
Date:
May 7, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, May 4, 1955]
Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing his knowledge of Kempner's major operation due to a serious illness and his recovery allowing him to return to his office with hopes that he is restored to usual good health.
Date:
May 4, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, Caswell P., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis, October 3, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis discussing the delivery of a television remote control, the interference television can have on one's habits of reading, and his appreciation that Ellis feels welcome enough to visit on short notice.
Date:
October 3, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 6, 1955]
Letter from Caswell P. Ellis to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation to Henrietta Kempner for a Television Control gadget and his desire to see them again to return the favor.
Date:
October 6, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, Caswell P.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux, April 8, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux discussing a letter from the tax attorney Homer Bruce and advising Mr. Godchaux to show it to his tax counsel or advisors.
Date:
April 8, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Kapelow to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 29, 1959]
Letter from Paul Kapelow to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting for monetary funds towards Label Katz Tribute-B'Nai B'Rith Henry Monsky Foundation.
Date:
April 29, 1959
Creator:
Kapelow, Paul
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, October 6, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing suggestions made by the latter and the controversy around the Medical School of the University of Texas.
Date:
October 6, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. J. Aicklen, July 17, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. J. Aicklen discussing his disappointment with an article written in the Houston Chronicle about Mr. Aicklen.
Date:
July 17, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jewish Children's Home to I. H. Kempner, April 25, 1951]
Letter from Jewish Children's Home to I. H. Kempner explaining plans for a new program at the Jewish Children's Home.
Date:
April 25, 1951
Creator:
Jewish Children's Home
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. M. & J. Solari, Ltd., November 15, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. M. & J. Solari, Ltd. requesting the prices for twenty or twenty-five pounds of pecans, and that they also send samples.
Date:
November 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, May 5, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman discussing different structural choices for the Hillel Building, a brochure, and Hyman Ettlinger's upset with being left out of the publicity documents.
Date:
May 5, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Jerome Mark to I. H. Kempner, May 28, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Jerome Mark to I. H. Kempner explaining that the Executive Committee of the B'nai B'rith Lodges has unanimously voted to make a contribution of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund in the name of their late Secretary, Myron M. Goldman. They would like a plaque to be placed in the new Hillel building in memory of Goldman in exchange for the donation.
Date:
May 28, 1945
Creator:
Mark, Jerome
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7, June 1, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith District Grand Lodge No. 7 informally acknowledging receipt of the Lodge's donation of $1,000 to the Hillel Building Fund. He explains that the Rabbi has left for a trip so their formal acceptance of the donation will be delayed. He also states that he believes there will be no problem with placing a plaque in the Hillel House to honor their deceased Secretary Myron M. Goldman who the donation is on behalf of.
Date:
June 1, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Count Guido Piovene, April 21, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Count Guido Piovene discussing a letter of introduction and to give notice when the Count plans to visit Galveston.
Date:
April 21, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Samuel Kreiter to I. H. Kempner, January 6, 1951]
Letter from Samuel Kreiter to I. H. Kempner explaining that he hadn't responded to Kempner because he had been ill. He explains how thankful he is that Kempner agreed to host this event and suggests it be held at a hotel as to have enough room and not disturb Mrs. Kempner.
Date:
January 6, 1951
Creator:
Kreiter, Samuel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson, July 20, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. F. G. Robinson discussing his support for SWFB Proposal 57345 while suggesting changes to the proposal including the addition of Missouri-Pacific Lines to the railroad routing of Galveston to the southeast, originally limited to the Southern Pacific Lines.
Date:
July 20, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Charles or Justin Godchaux, April 21, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Charles or Justin Godchaux discussing the mailing of a letter of notice to Count Guido Piovene.
Date:
April 21, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Charles or Justin Godchaux, April 21, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Charles or Justin Godchaux discussing Count Guido Piovene and his future visit to New Orleans as a contributing editor of the leading Italian daily newspaper eager to write about the city, furthermore, asking if Godchaux could suggest a tour guide for the Count.
Date:
April 21, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History