[Letter from Portia Washington Pittman to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Portia Washington Pittman to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 25, 1955]

Letter from Portia Washington Pittman to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing legislation that affects the acquisition of a property pertaining to the birthplace of Booker T. Washington.
Date: August 25, 1955
Creator: Pittman, Portia Washington
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1955]

Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation of their gift which bettered the mood of their holidays after Mrs. Gaines ill health and their children's inability to join them for Christmas.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: Gaines, Francis P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. F. P. Gaines, October 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. F. P. Gaines, October 26, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. F. P. Gaines discussing his hopes that Gaines will visit him at his home for dinner on November 13th while he is in Texas as a guest speaker for the Southern Medical Association Convention and Washington & Lee Alumni Chapter events in Houston.
Date: October 26, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1955]

Letter from Marion W. Ripy to I. H. Kempner discussing the loss of several of Ripy and Kempner's friends and Ripy describing a drive to Lexington where everything seemed to have changed since the last time he visited. Ripy also explains that he will be traveling to Houston soon and wishes to meet Kempner in Galveston.
Date: January 13, 1955
Creator: Ripy, Marion W.
System: The Portal to Texas History