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[Letter from Ben Wyker to I. H. Kempner, March 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ben Wyker to I. H. Kempner, March 2, 1955]

Letter from Ben Wyker to I. H. Kempner mentioning that they heard he was ill and had gone to the hospital, but then received good news that he was going home and feeling better.
Date: March 2, 1955
Creator: Wyker, Ben
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Howard T. Tellepsen to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Howard T. Tellepsen to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1955]

Letter from Howard T. Tellepsen to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his support, attributing the event's success to the community and cooperation of citizens. He notes Secretary Anderson's satisfaction with the event's attendance and quality.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Tellepsen, Howard T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Reid Robinson to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from H. Reid Robinson to I. H. Kempner, March 15, 1955]

Letter from H. Reid Robinson to I. H. Kempner discussing the privilege of getting to work with Kempner and expressing the opinion that Galveston needs Kempner.
Date: March 15, 1955
Creator: Robinson, H. Reid
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr., to Henrietta Leonora Blum, March 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr., to Henrietta Leonora Blum, March 1, 1955]

Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr., to Henrietta Leonora Blum discussing their acceptance of her annual meeting invitation. He explains Evelyn is in Minnesota, and he plans to visit Washington, D. C. for a day. Additionally, he requests a guest card at the "Jack Tar Club" for the Overton's.
Date: March 1, 1955
Creator: Overton, Jr., W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Research Institute of America, Inc. to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from The Research Institute of America, Inc. to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1955]

Letter from The Research Institute of America, Inc. to I. H. Kempner inviting Kempner to become a guest member at the research institute. He explains that there is no cost to Kempner but that the program was created to make their research findings available to key leaders in each field of business.
Date: March 24, 1955
Creator: The Research Institute of America, Inc. & Hovgard, Carl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Mallarie Frank-Oesterreicher to Isaac H. Kempner, March 21, 1955] (open access)

[Greeting Card from Mallarie Frank-Oesterreicher to Isaac H. Kempner, March 21, 1955]

Greeting card from Mallarie Frank-Oesterreicher to Isaac H. Kempner with text saying "Hello There!" and artwork of purple flowers. The flowers are in a glass vase with a note reading "Hope You're Feeling Better". A ribbon is tied on the side of the card. Inside is more artwork of flowers and a short rhyming poem.
Date: March 21, 1955
Creator: Frank-Oesterreicher, Mallarie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ella Marie Frank, March 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ella Marie Frank, March 24, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ella Marie Frank discussing I. H. Kempner's appreciation for Frank's card and hopes that he will make a full recovery from his illness.
Date: March 24, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Wilton Cohen, March 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Wilton Cohen, March 1, 1955]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Wilton Cohen requesting an update on the progress of his new business operation while reminding him of his old note for $1,000 they hope he begins to pay soon.
Date: March 1, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilton Cohen to R. Lee Kempner, March 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Wilton Cohen to R. Lee Kempner, March 7, 1955]

Letter from Wilton Cohen to R. Lee Kempner discussing his financial situation and the details of his failing hat business.
Date: March 7, 1955
Creator: Cohen, Wilton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilton Cohen to Daniel Kempner, March 24, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Wilton Cohen to Daniel Kempner, March 24, 1955]

Letter from Wilton Cohen to Daniel Kempner thanking him for information on I. H. Kempner's condition after undergoing surgery.
Date: March 24, 1955
Creator: Cohen, Wilton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the R. Lee Kempner to Mr. Wilton D. Cohen, March 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from the R. Lee Kempner to Mr. Wilton D. Cohen, March 9, 1955]

Letter from United States National Bank to Mr. Wilton D. Cohen discussing actions to help his financial obligations to the bank while detailing the interest amount for a loan to the Houston Hat Co.
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thelma Moore to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, March 18, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Thelma Moore to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, March 18, 1955]

Letter from Thelma Moore to Henrietta Leonora Kempner asking whether Gracie C. Reese is still employed by her and requesting some information for a "re-examination of family income" that was necessary to continue living in Cedar Terrace.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: Moore, Thelma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Alice Block to Isaac H. Kempner, March 28, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from Alice Block to Isaac H. Kempner, March 28, 1955]

Telegram sent by Alice Block to Isaac H. Kempner expressing joy that he is getting better and telling him how much he means to the community.
Date: March 28, 1955
Creator: Block, Alice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, March 18] (open access)

[Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner, March 18]

Letter from Allen Kimberly to Ike Kempner discussing a news clipping that Kempner sent him, Kimberly's real estate office, updates in his renovation project, and the weather.
Date: 1955-03-18?
Creator: Kimberly, Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, March 10, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, March 10, 1955]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about I. H. Kempner's current health situation and regarding the suggestions by Harris to compromise on prices. Dan agrees to it and suggests his opinions on how to prepare these lists and requests Harris to send him the final copy of the list and the type of letter that he would send to Mr. Wilson before sending it across.
Date: March 10, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, March 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, March 22, 1955]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing on West Texas Property list which is now properly made to send it to Wilson and agents to discuss further property sales.
Date: March 22, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 22, 1955]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr. discussing about the missing 35 shares for which him and his siblings are receiving dividends. Also, pointing them to be related to Mr.s H. Kempner's estate.
Date: March 22, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 29, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., March 29, 1955]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr. thanking him for locating the missing 35 stock certificates in H. Kempner and Sugarland Industries. Also, requesting on a paper weight made of sugar that was previously sent to him that his brother Harris K. Oppenheimer admired.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 6 Cans of Swiss Cheese, March 29, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for 6 Cans of Swiss Cheese, March 29, 1955]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including 6 cans of swiss cheese along with taxes and postage charges, summing to $15.60.
Date: March 29, 1955
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The St. Regis to Frank J. Greene, March 14, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from The St. Regis to Frank J. Greene, March 14, 1955]

Letter from Frank J. Greene to Harris L. Kempner confirming a reservation.
Date: March 14, 1955
Creator: The St. Regis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from TCA to Harris L. Kempner, March 18] (open access)

[Telegram from TCA to Harris L. Kempner, March 18]

Telegram sent by the TCA Board of Directors to Harris L. Kempner hoping his father, I. H. Kempner, would soon recover from illness and enjoy good health again.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: TCA, Board of Directors
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Guy N. Page to Mrs. Harris Kempner, March 18, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Guy N. Page to Mrs. Harris Kempner, March 18, 1955]

Letter from Guy N. Page to Ruth Alma Kempner enclosing a bill for damage to a car after an accident and requesting that a check be mailed directly to them.
Date: March 18, 1955
Creator: Page, Guy N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Guy N. Page, March 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Guy N. Page, March 22, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. Guy N. Page enclosing a New York exchange covering automobile repairs.
Date: March 22, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Cotton Trade Journal to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, March 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from The Cotton Trade Journal to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, March 22, 1955]

Letter from Seton Ross to Harris L. Kempner extending congratulations on his election as president and regret at his absence due to his father's illness.
Date: March 22, 1955
Creator: The Cotton Trade Journal
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History