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[Adoption Statement of Tinka]
Personal statement of Tinka regarding the adoption of her son from Hunan Province. Tinka discusses her work as a volunteer in orphanages in Hunan Province from 1995-2005 and how she adopted her son and moved back to Switzerland. There is a photo of her with her son at the end of her statement.
Date:
March 22, 2017
Creator:
Tinka
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller, March 12, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing potentially delaying the printing of more advertising materials until next year. Mr. Kempner also inquiries about if Mr. Heller has located the manufacturer of the Bucherer Clocks he is looking for. Mr. Kempner then says he's enclosing information on how to transfer blocked Marks.
Date:
March 12, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, March 14, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mario Santochia discussing about the letter received and asking to share the charges for the car, for being chauffeur during the trip.
Date:
March 14, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 20, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller detailing Kempner's travel itinerary with planned stays at various hotels across Europe from August to October. He also mentions the possibility of meeting in Ghent or elsewhere if necessary and references a difficulty with shipping photographs by the American Express Company.
Date:
March 20, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 24, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller providing a tentative travel plan and letting him know that Harris Leon Kempner will not be able to make it that year.
Date:
March 24, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway, March 14, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. O. Caraway discussing addresses and names that he would like cases of individual sugar packets shipped to.
Date:
March 14, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Conde Nast Publications March 14, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Conde Nast Publications discussing a subscription to Vogue magazine.
Date:
March 14, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Georges Rey, March 6, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Georges Rey confirming his reservation at the Grand Hotel National but requesting he have the same room he had on a previous stay at the hotel.
Date:
March 6, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hans Badrutt, March 6, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hans Badrutt requesting to have their meals at the Badrutt Palace Hotel's restaurant.
Date:
March 6, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller, March 22, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark Heller informing that he would like to accommodate Dr. Lifschuetz by sending Mrs. Lifschuetz $500.00.
Date:
March 22, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mme. Alfred de Micheli, March 14, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mme. de Micheli providing an update about Jeane Kempner, discussing the weather, talking about the Korean War, and confirming that he has ordered a year's subscription to Vogue magazine for her.
Date:
March 14, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Ammann, March 6, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Robert Ammann requesting the corner apartment that he had on his previous stay at the Bellevue Palace.
Date:
March 6, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eric Goldberger to Mr. Kempner, March 25, 1951]
Letter from Eric Goldberger to Mr. Kempner discussing his growth and success after moving from Switzerland to America while asking Kempner if he could help them buy a house in Baltimore.
Date:
March 25, 1951
Creator:
Goldberger, Erich
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Rey to D. W. Kempner, March 16, 1952]
Letter from Georges Rey to D. W. Kempner confirming the reservations Kempner asked him to make.
Date:
March 16, 1952
Creator:
Rey, Georges
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Rey to Daniel W. Kempner, March 11, 1950]
Letter from Georges Rey to Daniel W. Kempner confirming his reservation at the Grand Hotel National but informing him he may not be able to secure the exact room he had in 1948.]
Date:
March 11, 1950
Creator:
Rey, Georges
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hans Badrutt to Daniel W. Kempner, March 11, 1950]
Letter from Hans Badrutt to Daniel W. Kempner confirming a reservation of two connecting double bedrooms with baths and a sitting room.
Date:
March 11, 1950
Creator:
Badrutt, Hans
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. H. Eaton Hart, March 2, 1953]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to H. Eaton Hart alerting him a tutor is no longer needed for the boys as they are going to camp in Switzerland, along with discussing plans to see the coronation in England.
Date:
March 2, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing Denny's stops during his trip to Europe and hoping that he and Mark will be able to meet.
Date:
March 7, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Consulate of Switzerland, March 3, 1949]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Consulate of Switzerland requesting him to the letter of 24th of February where he requested for information on visa for Switzerland.
Date:
March 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller, March 17, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller asking if Dr. Lifschutz arrived and is he said anything.
Date:
March 17, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller, March 21, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller mentioning about how impatient he's growing about the school problem and to work out some type of itinerary. So, he asks what Heller would be able to do for him.
Date:
March 21, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to an American Consul, March 27, 1939]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to an American Consul discussing the Goldberger family applying for a visa to the United States and Kempner explaining attached documents in support of the family's applications.
Date:
March 27, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, March 27, 1939]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing necessary documents for the immigration of the Goldbergers and explaining that Augusta Goldberger's husband and children's names weren't written, but if it is needed, Kempner will redo the paperwork with everyone's names.
Date:
March 27, 1939
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History