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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Michael Gutterson, April 29, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Michael Gutterson acknowledging a suggestion to give a watch to Gutterson but explains the sentimental difficulties and potential disapproval from family members. The watch in question is a high-cost item from Patek Philippe, currently sent for factory service in Geneva. As an alternative, he offers to make an effort to send a Waltham watch, provided its origin and condition can be determined.
Date:
April 29, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Patek Philippe, April 15, 1963]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Patek Philippe informing him that he is disappointed because there will not be a trade.
Date:
April 15, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark F. Heller, April 9, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark F. Heller introducing James Carroll Kempner (Jim), younger son of Herbert and Mary who's going on an Europe trip this year. So, he mentions that he provided Mark's information to Jim if he ever needs any help.
Date:
April 9, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Hon. Henry J. Taylor, April 25, 1957]
Letter from Price Daniel to Hon. Henry J. Taylor discussing courtesies to the Kempner family and Mrs. D. W. Kempner to be extended on her trip to Switzerland alone after the death of her husband, Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date:
April 25, 1957
Creator:
Daniel, Price
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frances E. Willis to Clark W. Thompson, April 24, 1957]
Letter from Frances E. Willis to Clark W. Thompson stating that Willis will not be the ambassador in Switzerland after May 5, but will refer Thompson's letter to the Counselor of the Embassy during Mrs. Kempner's visit in August.
Date:
April 24, 1957
Creator:
Willis, Frances E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957]
Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing changes to Kempner's travel itinerary for her summer trip to Europe where she will stay in France, Italy, and Switzerland, asking for approval of the plans to begin making reservations while mentioning documents needed for Kempner to have a chauffeur on her trip.
Date:
April 19, 1957
Creator:
Guth, Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, April 13, 1957]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Italy, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her summer trip to Europe where she will be traveling alone following the death of her husband, D. W. Kempner.
Date:
April 13, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction from the Governor of Texas to Ambassadors in Switzerland, Italy, France, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her annual trip to Europe following the death of her husband, Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date:
April 13, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Emile Frankl, April 1, 1957]
Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Mr. Emile Frankl asking to meet when she arrives in Le Havre, France for her trip across Europe as she will be traveling alone and desires help in taking care of her dog, Nickle.
Date:
April 1, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1956]
Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing international shipments of sugar packets.
Date:
April 12, 1956
Creator:
Caraway, W. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrea Badrutt to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1955]
Letter from Andrea Badrutt, from the Palace Hotel, to D. W. Kempner asking about possible reservations.
Date:
April 20, 1955
Creator:
Badrutt, Andrea
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston, April 29, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. David F. Weston discussing her summer trip to Italy and the little chance she has to meet Harris and Cecile Kempner while she's there, his plans to write Henry W. Haynes about her trip to Lake Placid, enclosed certificates of stock, and his advise to make reservations for pullman accommodations while she is in New York.
Date:
April 29, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Andrea Badrutt, April 28, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Andrea Badrutt from the Palace Hotel confirming his apartment reservation for August.
Date:
April 28, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andrea Badrutt to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1954]
Letter from Andrea Badrutt to D. W. Kempner providing details about the reservation Kempner made.
Date:
April 23, 1954
Creator:
Badrutt, Andrea
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Andrea Badrutt, April 19, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Andrea Badrutt from the Palace Hotel requesting a reservation in August.
Date:
April 19, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston, April 7, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston requesting for information about their travel plans and discussing about Harris's and Cecile's travel plans.
Date:
April 7, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Palace Hotel, April 27, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Palace Hotel discussing about reservations and requesting for information.
Date:
April 27, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark Heller to Harris Leon Kempner, April 9, 1953]
Letter from Mark Heller to D. W. Kempner discussing preparation for Kempner's sons' stay at La Villan.
Date:
April 9, 1953
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Palace Hotel to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1953]
Letter from Palace Hotel to D. W. Kempner inquiring if there is a need for reserving an apartment during the Summer.
Date:
April 9, 1953
Creator:
Palace Hotel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner, April 29, 1952]
Letter from Rold Wild to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the assistance and promising to keep in touch.
Date:
April 29, 1952
Creator:
Wild, Rolf
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rolf Wild, April 25, 1952]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rolf Wild acknowledging his letter announcing he was going to stay in Europe and work for a firm there and wishing him the best of luck.
Date:
April 25, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner, April 21, 1952]
Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner informing him that he has gotten a job at a firm in Switzerland and he no longer plans to move to Galveston to work for the Kempner cotton business.
Date:
April 21, 1952
Creator:
Wild, Rolf
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller, April 7, 1952]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mark Heller asking if Dr. Lifschuetz ever came to Zurich.
Date:
April 7, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum for West Texas Trip]
A memorandum written by D. W. Kempner discussing his trip to west Texas with corresponding reflections.
Date:
April 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History