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[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's recent illness, that was brought on by excess travel and his time in the hospital. Longoria also discusses the price and demand of cotton.
Date: August 20, 1962
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing various business matters. He mentions that money borrowed from the First National City Bank and the Chase Bank is beginning to be paid off. He encloses the net profits of the Cameron County operations for the year 1954, condensed balance sheets for the accounts of H. Kempner and M & P Press, and a schedule of investments that the New York banks had requested. He states that he hopes Kempner continues to enjoy his vacation.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and Henrietta L. B. Kempner, August 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner and Henrietta L. B. Kempner, August 13, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner and Henrietta L. B. Kempner discussing his recent business trip as Chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the American Cotton Shippers. He then updates his parents on his personal affairs and about the cotton business. Harris Kempner adds an addition responding to his father's letter regarding Witter & Pearson and discussing the sale and ginning of cotton in Brownsville.
Date: August 13, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing borrowing money, the production and sale of cotton, and filing an insurance suit.
Date: August 18, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing options for selling land in Brazoria County.
Date: August 23, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 3, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Isaac H. and Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner discussing several general points of interest, such as Harris' recent visits and other travel business, the cotton business and Harris' recent upcoming visits.
Date: August 3, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner forwarding him some mail he received while out of the office, including a letter from Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen, August 7, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen, August 7, 1959]

Letter from Truett Latimer to L. H. Cullen suggesting that he contact Menton Murray about his complaint.
Date: August 7, 1959
Creator: Latimer, Truett
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr., August 8, 1863] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr., August 8, 1863]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, August 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, August 8, 1963]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria Jr., August 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria Jr., August 26, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria Jr. discussing the Delta and Pine Land Company and cotton farming.
Date: August 26, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, list #3 discussing the "Texas in Review" show and the featuring of Imperial Sugar Company on the show. The stations and times of Imperial Sugar Company's showings are listed.
Date: August 3, 1953
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion, August 29, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion, August 29, 1987]

Letter from Henri Pepper to Tami O'Bannion informing her that the museum will not be giving any of their artifacts and providing a list of other women who may be able to help.
Date: August 29, 1987
Creator: Pepper, Henri Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tami O'Bannion to the Director of the City County Pioneer Museum, August 25, 1987] (open access)

[Letter from Tami O'Bannion to the Director of the City County Pioneer Museum, August 25, 1987]

Letter from Tami O'Bannion to the director of the City County Pioneer Museum located in Sweetwater, Texas discussing their mutual interest in female World War 2 Aviation and artifacts.
Date: August 25, 1987
Creator: O'Bannion, Tami
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing a report from Blackshear on Cameron County.
Date: August 4, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent tour of facilities that James gave to visitors: Messrs. Vrajlal, C. Poojara, and N. M. Poojara. He states that he showed them the farm, cattle, the cotton gin, and the refinery.
Date: August 8, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History