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[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 1, 1956]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning that he plans on sending two dozens of birds in the next few days. And also mentions that he hasn't hears anything from Mexico about the application to import 1954 De Soto.
Date: February 1, 1956
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from La Oficina en Matamoros, Tamps. to La Oficina de Galveston, Tx., December 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from La Oficina en Matamoros, Tamps. to La Oficina de Galveston, Tx., December 16, 1955]

Letter from La Oficina en Matamoros, Tamps. to La Oficina de Galveston, Texas requesting a description of the car that I. H. Kempner said he had for sale.
Date: December 16, 1955
Creator: La Oficina en Matamoros, Tamps.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing an attached financial statement of the Sugar Company, a news clipping about buying corporations with established losses, cotton repayments, and various personal matters such as a dinner party and the weather.
Date: August 6, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 15, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing business and personal matters such as cotton advances, the sickness of Billy Greves, the profits of Cameron County, his love for his job, a line of credit from the Bank of New York, and a news clipping that Mr. Lee would like him to have.
Date: August 15, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors, July 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors, July 26, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors discussing his familiarity with Chrysler cars and that he's only ever had issues with the one the latter sold to him.
Date: July 26, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price, March 6, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price, March 6, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Gwilym A. Price discussing his disapproval of Price and Westinghouse Electric Corporation's asks for the imposition of tariffs to prevent the U.S. government or citizens from buying foreign electrical products at a cheaper price while providing evidence to support his statements.
Date: March 6, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. S. Block to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from H. S. Block to I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1954]

Letter from H. S. Block to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton bale shipments.
Date: April 24, 1954
Creator: Block, H. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. William O'Dwyer, January 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. William O'Dwyer, January 19, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. William O'Dwyer discussing his hopes that his son and daughter-in-law will be able to meet O'Dwyer on their trip to Mexico as he will not be able to visit any time soon.
Date: January 19, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. R. Parten to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from J. R. Parten to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 6, 1951]

Letter from J. R. Parten to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the sulphur shortage and next steps for the company.
Date: March 6, 1951
Creator: Parten, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major J. R. Parten, March 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major J. R. Parten, March 3, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Major J. R. Parten asking if the Pan American Sulphur Company has begun any active development of their properties in Mexico.
Date: March 3, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Geographic Magazine, December 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Geographic Magazine, December 13, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to National Geographic Magazine asking for an up-to-date map of the Republic of Mexico.
Date: December 13, 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. John O. La Gorce, December 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John O. La Gorce, December 22, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John O. La Gorce discussing commercial transactions between the United States and Mexico while thanking La Gorce for a map of Mexico.
Date: December 22, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Oliver La Gorce to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from John Oliver La Gorce to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1951]

Letter from John Oliver La Gorce to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's request for a map of Mexico while sending good wishes for the holiday season.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: La Gorce, John Oliver
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing updates at the bank and catching up on personal events.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Redmond Thomas, January 15, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Redmond Thomas, January 15, 1963]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. Redmond Thomas discussing about an electronics company and sharing an idea to merge it with Howell Instruments.
Date: January 15, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn, March 27, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn, March 27, 1964]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Lyda Quinn listing down the tax assessments and requesting for signatures.
Date: March 27, 1964
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 8, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer requesting to write a reply letter for the enclosed letter from Jim Baird.
Date: February 8, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert, October 18, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert, October 18, 1960]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Arthur M. Alpert requesting for some information on cotton crop and Harris' debts.
Date: October 18, 1962
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, July 11, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, July 11, 1960]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer requesting to postpone their trip to Mexicali due to the start of cotton season.
Date: July 11, 1960
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, October 31, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, October 31, 1960]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about reservations for trip to Mexicali.
Date: October 31, 1960
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Benito Longoria, Jr., November 1, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Benito Longoria, Jr., November 1, 1960]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Benito Longoria, Jr. informing about his inability to join latter for the Mexicali trip. Handwritten note date November 6th 1960 about interest being paid.
Date: November 1, 1960
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer, October 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer, October 26, 1954]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. Dan Oppenheimer discussing about missing the supply of Mexicali cotton and about repayment of the loan, and requesting to block a date to go out.
Date: October 26, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History