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[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. C. R. Bickford - May 2, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. C. R. Bickford - May 2, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to 'Mrs. C. R. Bickford, Tivoli, Texas (?)' regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee 'Clara May Bickford, Second Lieutenant, Army Nurse Corps'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to mother from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 2, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. C. Bacon - May 6, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. C. Bacon - May 6, 1943]

Copy of letter sent from Cecelia McKie to Mrs. F. C. Bacon regarding Santo Tomas Internment Camp internee Frank Bacon, recorded in the letter as 'Frank Orville (?) Bacon (?) Daton (?), Jr.'. Letter contains transcribed message broadcast to mother from internee on Radio Tokyo.
Date: May 6, 1943
Creator: McKie, Cecelia, 1903-1982
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 24, 1949?] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 24, 1949?]

Handwritten letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing travel plans and I. H. Kempner's recent letter to Harris.
Date: 1949-05-24?
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, September 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, September 21, 1949]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency referring to his letter of the 14th, and requests to advise him if the watch has arrived in Switzerland.
Date: September 21, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, October 19, 1949]

Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of a watch to be sent to Poland.
Date: October 19, 1949
Creator: Heller, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, November 16, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner, November 16, 1949]

Letter from E. Heller to I. H. Kempner discussing the different options for a wristwatch Kempner ordered.
Date: November 16, 1949
Creator: Heller, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cecilia Razovsky to H. S. Block, April 16, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Cecilia Razovsky to H. S. Block, April 16, 1940]

Letter from Cecilia Razovsky to H. S. Block discussing a report sent by the Zurich committee regarding the Goldberger family and explaining that Mr. Kempner will need to send money to the family and assume financial responsibility for the Goldbergers.
Date: April 16, 1940
Creator: Razovsky, Cecilia
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, June 7, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, June 7, 1940]

Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing the Goldberger family wanting to immigrate and asking Kempner to assist the family in obtaining visas to the United States.
Date: June 7, 1940
Creator: Goldberger, Erich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1940]

Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner being unable to help the Goldberger family but asking Kempner to help in any possible way with the Goldberger's attempt to immigrate to the United States.
Date: August 7, 1940
Creator: Goldberger, Erich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 29, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 29, 1940]

Letter from Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner's family a happy new year and thanking Kempner for his assistance with the Goldberger's attempt to immigrate to the United States.
Date: September 29, 1940
Creator: Goldberger, Erich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich and Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Erich and Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1941]

Letter from Augusta and Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing the reasons they were denied visas and asking Kempner to help the family by writing to the General Consul on the family's behalf.
Date: May 2, 1941
Creator: Goldberger, Erich & Goldberger, Augusta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Consul General, May 23, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Consul General, May 23, 1941]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Consul General discussing Kempner signing an affidavit for the Goldberger family and the family's application being delayed due to the family not speaking English and not being familiar with American working conditions. Kempner informs the consul general that the Goldberger's are good workers, have an affidavit of support, and should be given a visa.
Date: May 23, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Consul General, May 23, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Consul General, May 23, 1941]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the American Consul General discussing Kempner signing an affidavit for the Goldberger family and the family's application being delayed due to the family not speaking English and not being familiar with American working conditions. Kempner informs the consul general that the Goldberger's are good workers, have an affidavit of support, and should be given a visa.
Date: May 23, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, September 16, 1941]

Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner wishing the Kempner family a happy new year and thanking Kempner for attempting to help the family receive visas to the United States.
Date: September 16, 1941
Creator: Goldberger, Augusta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1941]

Letter from Augusta Goldberger to I. H. Kempner discussing Goldberger's fear for her children's lives and asking Kempner to continue helping the family immigrate to the United States.
Date: April 11, 1941
Creator: Goldberger, Augusta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gisela Scheuer to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Gisela Scheuer to I. H. Kempner, May 2, 1945]

Letter from Gisela Scheuer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's affidavit for the Goldbergers being invalid and explaining to Kempner the new process for immigration into the United States and the necessary documents for the process.
Date: May 2, 1945
Creator: Scheuer, Gisela
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frederick Fried to I. H. Kempner, October 2, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Frederick Fried to I. H. Kempner, October 2, 1945]

Letter from Frederick Fried to I. H. Kempner discussing the new requirements for immigration into the United States and Fried explaining how Kempner can give an affidavit for the Goldberger family in order to help them immigrate.
Date: October 2, 1945
Creator: Fried, Frederick
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ann S. Petluck to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Ann S. Petluck to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1945]

Letter from Ann S. Petluck to I. H. Kempner discussing how Kempner needs to send physical papers of his finances because the consul does not confirm with places like banks, only what they have in front of them.
Date: December 18, 1945
Creator: Petluck, Ann S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James B. Stewart to J. H. Kempner, July 18, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from James B. Stewart to J. H. Kempner, July 18, 1941]

Letter from James B. Stewart to J. H. Kempner discussing how they have received Kempner's letter regarding the visa case and Kempner and the others will receive consideration for the application.
Date: July 18, 1941
Creator: Stewart, James B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gisela Scheuer, December 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gisela Scheuer, December 22, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Gisela Scheuer discussing some financial aspects of attempting to get visas for the Goldberger's and discussing Kempner's own issue with the finance.
Date: December 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberg, April 05, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberg, April 05, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing how getting visas for immigration and the transportation is difficult at the current time, and previously Kempner put a request in for himself and Goldberger's family for visas, and he will do so again soon.
Date: April 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, June 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, June 12, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger asking for financial statements and means of trade or professions members of the family can conduct in so that Kempner can help further the process of getting the Goldberger's their visas to America.
Date: June 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing how the method of obtaining visas has changed over the years. Kempner also discusses the possibilities, mainly negative, of the family staying where they are and what might occur if they do travel to America.
Date: July 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alfred de Micheli to Daniel W. Kempner, March 6, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Alfred de Micheli to Daniel W. Kempner, March 6, 1948]

Letter from Alfred de Micheli to Daniel W. Kempner confirming a reservation at the Grand Hotel National for July 15 to 25.
Date: March 6, 1948
Creator: de Micheli, Alfred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History