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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy, January 29, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Sandy about their trip to New Orleans which got cancelled because of the foggy weather. He mentions that weather has been better yesterday and today, and that they were able to go sailing for first time in almost a month. He mentions that Shrub has sent him the old typewriter and if he doesn't receive it in few days he should let Shrub know.
Date:
January 29, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis, December 8, 1943]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman and Davis asking for shipments of fruit to be sent.
Date:
December 8, 1943
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 8, 1954]
Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing the Mayfield Park land sale and sewage treatment plans.
Date:
October 8, 1954
Creator:
Andre, George L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Leahy and Leahy to H. Kempner, February 24, 1944]
Letter from Leahy and Leahy to H. Kempner providing the address for Donald Meyer.
Date:
February 24, 1944
Creator:
Leahy and Leahy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Al Bourgeois to Harris Leon Kempner, November 16, 1961]
Letter from Al Bourgeois to Harris Leon Kempner conforming their reservation of a two-room suite for him and Ruth, from January 26 through January 30. He mentions that this might be for them to attend the meeting of The National Cotton Council, and hopes that they'd enjoy their stay at Roosevelt.
Date:
November 16, 1961
Creator:
Bourgeois, Al
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Eli W. Tullis, April 30, 1962]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Eli W. Tullis regrading the message about Thursday night in Dallas, but he mentions that he wouldn't be able to attend since he has dinner at Jack Stoneham's party. But he mentions that they could get a drink or something on Friday night.
Date:
April 30, 1962
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1957]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner informing about enclosing a copy of a letter and receival of checks, and discussing about New York and New Orleans lawyers story and his wait for a brochure.
Date:
December 20, 1957
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henry J. Job, April 14, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henry J. Job asking where he can secure French Visas for the trip he and his wife are taking to France in May. He also asks if they have application blanks available, and whether or not they will need photographs.
Date:
April 14, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Harris Leon Kempner, June 22, 1959]
Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning about the three boxes of personal effects that're loaded on the "Barbara Lykes" consigned to him. He also mentioned that he'll keep him posted on where it is and when it'll arrive.
Date:
June 22, 1959
Creator:
Tompkins, J. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eli W. Tullis to Arthur M. Alpert, March 24, 1966]
Letter from Eli W. Tullis to Arthur M. Alpert thanking him for the telegram offering condolences following the death of his father.
Date:
March 24, 1966
Creator:
Tullis, Eli W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eli Tullis to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, May 3, 1966]
Letter from Eli W. Tullis to Harris and Ruth Kempner thanking them for the invitation to the dinner party and expressing what a wonderful time he had.
Date:
May 3, 1966
Creator:
Tullis, Eli W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, May 10, 1965]
Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner offering his congratulations for being elected president of the American Cotton Shippers Association and musing the idea of going to see him at the Association's annual meeting.
Date:
May 10, 1965
Creator:
Philen, Gilbert
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James C. Lide to Harris Leon Kempner, March 6, 1959]
Letter from James C. Lide to Harris Leon Kempner letting him know that he sent the documents to the Japanese consulate in New Orleans, but mentions that they need one more thing, which is a bankers reference stating that they'll have enough funds to support their stay there. So, he requests him to get it done for both him and Mrs. Kempner and send them to him.
Date:
March 6, 1959
Creator:
Lide, James C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Gilbert Philen, May 11, 1965]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Gilbert Philen discussing an upcoming convention in New Orleans.
Date:
May 11, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Eli W. Tullis, December 3, 1963]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Eli W. Tullis confirming that the profits from the Coffee B contracts he bought will go to Harvard University.
Date:
December 3, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Eli W. Tullis, December 3, 1963]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Eli W. Tullis confirming that the profits from the Coffee B contracts he bought will go to Harvard University.
Date:
December 3, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rufus G. Smith, May 13, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rufus G. Smith informing him that the boats he listed in a previous letter are not exactly what Mr. Kempner is looking for.
Date:
May 13, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Denis Lemarchand to Harris Leon Kempner, August 23, 1963]
Letter from Denis Lemarchand to Harris Leon Kempner apologizing for a late reply to a previous letter and then informing Kempner about his travel schedule.
Date:
August 23, 1963
Creator:
Lemarchand, Denis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eli W. Tullis to Mr. and Mrs. Harris L. Kempner, April 12, 1966]
Letter from Eli W. Tullis to Harris and Ruth Kempner thanking them for their kind note following his father's death and apologizing for not writing sooner.
Date:
April 12, 1966
Creator:
Tullis, Eli W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 30, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing their ongoing consideration for whether to buy an Old Eldridge home.
Date:
January 30, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward B. Benjamin to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1944]
Letter from Edward B. Benjamin to I. H. Kempner discussing the Kempner's falling sick and asking for Mrs. Kempner to be made aware that Benjamin's mother will visit the Kempners.
Date:
January 29, 1944
Creator:
Benjamin, Edward B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co. in multiple cities.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. F. Creekmore to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 22, 1954]
Letter from E. F. Creekmore to Harris L. Kempner expressing high regard for Harris and his work and wishing him a happy Christmas, mentioning previous letters.
Date:
December 22, 1954
Creator:
Creekmore, E. F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc expressing disappointment that despite making his desired accommodations clear early, the French Line was unable to secure rooms on the Main Deck for him and his family.
Date:
July 7, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History