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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, April 9, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Easter, US government, economics, elections, international relations, Russia's actions, the US helping the Asian population, and his agnostic beliefs.
Date:
April 9, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April 2, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about income taxes, investment, and personal matters.
Date:
April 2, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Jeanne Bertig Kempner, April 7, 1950]
Letter from Cartier, incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner confirming the receival of Mrs. Kempner's wristwatch and informing her of the repairs needed and the cost of them.
Date:
April 7, 1950
Creator:
Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]
Letter from Patti Swann to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a copy of wire Mr. Kempner sent and having sent a check in support of the issue. She also informs him she is returning the copy of the wire in case he planned on keeping it.
Date:
April 4, 1950
Creator:
Swann, Patti
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meeting Minutes from Galveston Chamber of Commerce, April 21, 1950]
Meeting Minutes from Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing the Oleander Festival. The minutes also discuss the Texas State Highway Commission's inspection of highway projects in Galveston.
Date:
April 21, 1950
Creator:
Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners Incorporated, April 10, 1950]
Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners discussing a black dress and a red dress being sent by Mrs. Kempner for cleaning.
Date:
April 10, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue, April 24, 1950]
Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue discussing a dressing gown Mrs. Kempner is returning and informing them that she would drop into the physical store in New York during her trip there to find a suitable replacement instead.
Date:
April 24, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue, April 3, 1950]
Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue discussing returning a bathrobe gifted to her by her daughter and requesting a new one in a lighter fabric but the same color.
Date:
April 3, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Emilie Huby, April 19, 1950]
Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Emilie Huby requesting an update on what she has done since receiving the affidavits for the American Consul.
Date:
April 19, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 19, 1950]
Letter from Cartier, Incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing the shipment of Mrs. Kempner's diamond and onyx wristwatch.
Date:
April 19, 1950
Creator:
Cartier, Incorporated
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 26, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter from the Gorham Company.
Date:
April 26, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 25, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing William B. Keyser's request for Toxaphene-related advice and supply of arsenate, and arsenate and sulfur mixture.
Date:
April 25, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Whitney to Thomas L. James, April 24, 1950]
Letter from R. L. Whitney, broker at Peoples Bank, to Thomas L. James, vice-president at Sugarland Industries, discussing a letter from Onalaska Pickle & Canning Company apologizing for being sold out of Peerless Petit Pois Early June peas.
Date:
April 24, 1950
Creator:
Whitney, R. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]
Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner asking if Mr. and Mrs. Thorne will be flying over to Europe instead of sailing as originally intended, so that Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll may use the cabin originally occupied by them. They also inform Mr. Kempner that the Liberte will be sailing from Europe on October 13, but that this has not been confirmed.
Date:
April 4, 1950
Creator:
French Line
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, April 6, 1950]
Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner confirming reservations for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll on the Ile de France on August 3, and for Mrs. Carroll, Mrs. Womack, Mr. and Mrs. Kempner, and Mr. and Mrs. Thorne on the Ile de France on October 6 until they have the schedule for the Liberte. The French Line also confirms reservations for Mr. Kempner's car both ways.
Date:
April 6, 1950
Creator:
French Line
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 5, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco confirming that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne will be flying to Europe and thus will not need their reservations on the Ile de France on August 3, opening them up for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll to use. Mr. Kempner requests they hold his reservations westbound on the Ile de France until they can secure reservations on the Liberte, and asks if he had mentioned he needs space for his car both ways.
Date:
April 5, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 25, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco cancelling the reservations for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll.
Date:
April 25, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 18, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mr. Bertig's recent sickness and hospital visit. Mr. Kempner tells him not to worry about work and to focus on recovering. He then informs Mr. Bertig that Mrs. Kempner and he will in Plantersville until Monday.
Date:
April 18, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from V. Dendramis to John R. Voris, April 14, 1950]
Letter from V. Dendramis to Dr. John R. Voris accepting his invitation to be the honorary chairman of the Federation's "Save the Children of Greece" committee and commenting on how much he admires the work Dr. Voris is doing.
Date:
April 14, 1950
Creator:
Dendramis, V.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Emilie Huby to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 27, 1950]
Letter from Emilie Huby to Jeane Bertig Kempner stating she had her medical exam and has her papers and is ready to depart from France for the United States.
Date:
April 27, 1950
Creator:
Huby, Emilie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Geo. A. Reyder Co., April 1, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Geo. A. Reyder Co., including the charges and the total balance.
Date:
April 1, 1950
Creator:
Geo. A. Reyder Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the return of an enclosed letter sent from I. H. Kempner.
Date:
April 10, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an available one horse power G. E. motor and the search for a 2-B grinding screen.
Date:
April 10, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, April 7, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing reasons against ordering a shipment of potatoes for livestock.
Date:
April 7, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History