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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, October 21, 1936]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing cotton operations.
Date:
October 21, 1936
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1944]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner discussing plastic surgery operations.
Date:
July 19, 1944
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger, February 15, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger requesting that he form a meeting of a committee in El Paso to raise funds for the Hillel building while he is in town. He apologizes for the delayed response and blames his past travels to Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
Date:
February 15, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1945]
Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a recent trip he took, the balance of the building fund, and a plan to send out the News and Views and the brochure for the Hillel Fund to solicit more donations.
Date:
March 3, 1945
Creator:
Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Kaplan explaining that he will be unable to attend the Texas State Conference because he had been assigned to attend the Mississippi State Conference. He discusses the importance of motivating the chairmen to continue their fundraising efforts before War Chest and other Jewish drives begin this fall. He requests an update on the outcome of the conference when it is finished.
Date:
September 11, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing holding on to 75 sacks of the cottonseed they received from the Delta & Pine Land Company out of Scott, Mississippi, while they wait for proper pick-up can be arranged.
Date:
January 29, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 7, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner updating him on the status of shipping cotton stalks to Europe.
Date:
October 7, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar Johnston to Thos. L. James, July 2, 1949]
Letter from Oscar Johnston to Thos. L. James discussing his experience with hiring displaced families from Europe.
Date:
July 2, 1949
Creator:
Johnston, Oscar
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 8, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an attached letter from Oscar Johnston regarding displaced families.
Date:
July 8, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 4, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing their inability to house and provide work of displaced people and that another alternative would work out better unless Kempner has somewhere else in mind.
Date:
August 4, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 10, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing being unable to provide work or housing displaced people on their farms when it is not needed for their current operation levels, but that he would like more information upon a trip James will take in September.
Date:
August 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
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 T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, September 29, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date:
September 29, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date:
October 10, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening at Sugarland Industries while Kempner is in France.
Date:
October 10, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, October 26, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing cotton production at Sugar Land, Senate bill tax investments, and summary from Tom James about displaced persons in Scott, Mississippi.
Date:
October 26, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Stirling Pecan Company, November 14, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Stirling Pecan Company requesting the prices for twenty or twenty-five pounds of pecans, and also that they send samples.
Date:
November 14, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sternberg Pecan Company to Isaac H. Kempner, November 15, 1951]
Letter from Sternberg Pecan Company to Isaac H. Kempner discussing orders of pecans.
Date:
November 15, 1951
Creator:
Sternberg Pecan Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to T. L. James, January 3, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting that while on a trip James look into the planting seed provided out of Scott, Mississippi.
Date:
January 3, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Praline Advertisement from Sternberg Pecan Company]
Postal card from Sternberg Pecan Company advertising Sternberg's Creole Pecan Pralines available for shipment and listing quantities and prices.
Date:
October 2, 1952
Creator:
Sternberg Pecan Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shelled Pecan Advertisement from Sternberg Pecan Company]
Postal card from Sternberg Pecan Company in Jackson, Mississippi, advertising sales of fresh shelled pecan halves and listing amounts and prices of pecans available for shipment.
Date:
1952-10-04?
Creator:
Sternberg Pecan Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner, June 2, 1953]
Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner telling him that his friend Peggy Howerton would be doing some work at the College of Houston over the summer and recommending that the Kempners meet her.
Date:
June 2, 1953
Creator:
Collins, Ross A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 7, 1953]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing having pecans from the Delta & Pine Land Company and a request for how many pounds he would like sent to Galveston.
Date:
December 7, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1954]
Letter from Ross A. Collins to I. H. Kempner sending him a newsletter about books "written during the first fifty years after the invention of printing" and explaining that he sent it because of Kempner's interest in books (p. [1]). Newsletter not included.
Date:
February 3, 1954
Creator:
Collins, Ross A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History