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147
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
4
Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
3
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
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Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
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Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
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Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Bills
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Kempner, August 21, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Kempner discussing a letter from Joe Moss regarding the National City Bank and the status of cotton held in foreign ports, particularly in China. I. H. Kempner discusses another letter from Spunt to Harris Kempner asking about interest rates that would be allowed on fixed deposits placed with the Kempners.
Date:
August 21, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Walter Kleberg, August 21, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Walter Kleberg discussing arranging for a notary to take an acknowledgement from Mrs. Kleberg in order to have Kempner's mothers' estate closed.
Date:
August 21, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Texas Public Service Company, August 21, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Texas Public Service Company asking for reconsideration on the company's opinion that Kempner's gas meter doubled despite the fact the Kempner's gas was cut off for most of July.
Date:
August 21, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr., August 21, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr. requesting the latter's opinion on MK&T and Tennessee Gas Transmission stock.
Date:
August 21, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1948]
Letter from Jay A. Phillips to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for the condolences Kempner sent following the death of Phillip's father.
Date:
August 21, 1948
Creator:
Phillips, Jay A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thomas L. James, August 20, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thomas L. James discussing two cows for D. W. Kempner upon his return.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Hoblitzelle, August 20, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Hoblitzelle asking for information about a subscription to "Men of Achievement in Texas" and why he had subscribed to it.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosser Coke, August 20, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rosser Coke asking about Coke's subscription to the book "Men of Achievement in Texas" and for information regarding the books.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. T. Hubbard, August 20, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. T. Hubbard discussing placing wires and teletypes between Galveston, Sugar Land, New York, and maybe Houston and asking about the government's estimates on the cotton crop.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter Henslee, August 20, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter Henslee discussing Mack Lewis's new quarter and how he will pay the twenty-dollar guarantee.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Potter Brown to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1948]
Letter from James Potter Brown to I. H. Kempner explaining they were unable to locate a Mrs. J. H. W. Steele, but explain if they receive more information, they will attempt to find her.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Brown, James Potter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Gaskill to Isaac H. Kempner, August 20, 1948]
Letter from O. A. Gaskill to Isaac H. Kempner discussing shares of the Pan American Exploration Company issued to O. R. Seagraves.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Gaskill, O. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Milton F. Brown, August 20, 1948]
Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Milton F. Brown discussing Brown's subscription to the book, "Men of Achievement in Texas" and asking for more information about the book.
Date:
August 20, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner listing the classes of the first 50 bales shipped from Plantersville.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark Davis, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Clark Davis confirming a meeting in the Directors Room of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on August 24, 1948 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss California cotton.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Davis, Clark
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the State Department, August 19, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the State Department discussing Marie Economidy's education and services to her country and Kempner insisting that Economidy's application to the State Department be taken into serious consideration.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tracy L. Bothwell, August 19, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Tracy L. Bothwell discussing not wanting to measure the prospects of a public accountant because of the many aspects of professional success. The letter explains Kempner's willingness to meet with Mr. Waddill and respect for Mr. J. A. Phillips.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. G. Hall, August 19, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. G. Hall discussing Hall raising money for Lyndon Johnson's campaign and postal cards that Kempner wants passed out.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company discussing a possible error in his bill.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Country Club, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Galveston Country Club requesting to make a reservation for two for the 22nd.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Marie Economidy, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Marie Economidy mentioning the letter of the 16th. He mentions that he wrote a letter as per the attached copy and if it needs changes he'd be happy to incorporate them in the letter.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marie Economidy to I. H. Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Marie Economidy to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending a letter of recommendation for Mrs. Economidy.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Economidy, Marie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to A. H. Blackshear, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to A. H. Blackshear discussing sending two cows to D. W. Kempner's place in Galveston upon his return to town, a long with a payment for one cow and an order for feed and hay.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Veyret-Bravard to Jeane Bertig Kempner acknowledging receipt of her two checks from her harbor agent.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Veyret-Bravard
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History