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[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 18, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing labor negotiations and the terms of contracts.
Date:
August 18, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, August 16, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing labor negotiations with a union relative to Imperial Sugar Company and Sugarland Industries.
Date:
August 16, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, August 7, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing cotton productions, cotton buyers, seed market values, the Johnny Mitchell well operation, suit information, and contract negotiations.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. Andre to Hotel Mark Hopkins, August 20, 1953]
Letter from Geo. Andre to Hotel Mark Hopkins discussing charges and payments for Mr. I. H. Kempner's stay while at the hotel.
Date:
August 20, 1953
Creator:
Andre, George L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Busy Bees Improve Each Shining Acre for California Seed Men]
Newspaper article covering the effects of using increased bee populations on harvests. Purdy states that increased bee populations resulted in higher yields and helped beekeepers, lowering honey prices.
Date:
1951-08~
Creator:
Purdy, Millard
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 27, 1954]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed National Weather Institute long-range forecast from August 23, 1954.
Date:
August 27, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland, August 22, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland discussing the political and industrial effects of the war and the influence of the Truman labor policy.
Date:
August 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien, August 22, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien discussing how business is currently with the end of the war coming and Truman's presidency and labor policy.
Date:
August 22, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1945]
Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner discussing O'Brien's trip to the Galveston and the current state of business in Texas with the war being almost over.
Date:
August 12, 1945
Creator:
O'Brien, Frank T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, August 25, 1952]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Grimes and Fort Bend Counties from September 1952 through November 1952.
Date:
August 25, 1952
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. G. Green to Mr. H. Kempner, August 16, 1949]
Letter from G. G. Green to H. Kempner apologizing for a card sent in error regarding receipt of a claim.
Date:
August 16, 1949
Creator:
Green, G. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wayne W. Johnson to I. H. Kempner, August 29, 1944]
Letter from Wayne W. Johnson to I. H. Kempner discussing Johnson's transfers while being in the army and asking about Kempner's family, especially Kempner's sons, Harris and Herbert, since they are serving in the war.
Date:
August 29, 1944
Creator:
Johnson, Wayne W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Anchor Shop, August 20, 1965]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to The Anchor Shop requesting an order for a stop watch.
Date:
August 20, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, August 8, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding a typewriter that has been delivered to the provided address since it is missing street number. And Ruth thinks that you don't need it and we should return it back. So he requests him to reply to this mail so that he can make required arrangements.
Date:
August 8, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Bob Clough, August 11, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Bob Clough catching up on life after many years of not communicating apparently.
Date:
August 11, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, August 9, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding the Dean's letter from Stanford University, Quarterdeck's bill which came with all the other mails. He also mentions that Alma seems better, Marion looks about the same, and Adrian tool holiday for extended rest.
Date:
August 9, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, August 22, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding his lack of replying to the mail about the typewriter. He also mentioned about few events they attended and will be attending. He said that Marion is doing much better and so is the business.
Date:
August 22, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, 1963]
Handwritten letter from Harris Leon "Shrub" Kempner, Jr., to his father discussing a trip to Mexicali, reporting when the gin there will be operational and when the cotton crop should be delivered. He discusses the attributes of a person named Paco who is running the operations there. He also provides details of money spent on the trip and requests a refund.
Date:
1963-08~
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, August 16, 1963]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub regarding a letter from Fort Ord return. So, Harris enclosed it along with the check. He also sent a photocopy of the letter from August 9th. He also mentions that Marion seemed much better today.
Date:
August 16, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company, August 22, 1963]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company informing that the August letter is returned.
Date:
August 22, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rice B. Ober, August 4, 1967]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Rice B. Ober discussing farming strategies and how to more efficiently grow tobacco and cotton.
Date:
August 4, 1967
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Anchor Shop, Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner, August 24, 1965]
Letter from The Anchor Shop, Inc. to Harris Leon Kempner apologizing for the delay in shipping his order and informing him that his watch has been sent to him.
Date:
August 24, 1965
Creator:
Anchor Shop, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 8, 1946]
Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing the hiring of William H. Louviere.
Date:
August 8, 1946
Creator:
Caster, Paul B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 16, 1946]
Letter from Paul B. Caster to I. H. Kempner discussing a visit from W. H. Louviere.
Date:
August 16, 1946
Creator:
Caster, Paul B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History