[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. C. Simmonds, Jr., November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. C. Simmonds, Jr., November 20, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to A. C. Simmonds, Jr. thanking for the tribute to the Alexander Hamilton bank.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, November 20, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, November 20, 1963]

Letter from Galveston Artillery Club informing members that the club will be closed on Thanksgiving Day and includes a stamped postcard for members to indicate their annual tip for employees. Tipping is highlighted as not permitted throughout the year except for this occasion, and the letter is signed by W. J. Jinkins Jr., M. D., President of the club.
Date: November 20, 1963
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. L. Brett, November 20, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. L. Brett, November 20, 1964]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. L. Brett thanking for the grapefruit.
Date: November 20, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. and R. L. Kempner, November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. and R. L. Kempner, November 20, 1957]

Letter from R. I. Mehan to I. H. and R. L. Kempner discussing a provision in the 1945 Internal Revenue Code.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S., November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S., November 20, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. S. Marsh thanking for the thoughtful letter and wishes the best success.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 20, 1957]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Harris Leon Kempner discussing working out a satisfactory enough retirement plan with the firm Ford, Bacon and Davis. Additionally discusses updates to the cotton operations, which has been under pressure.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry M. Butzel to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Henry M. Butzel to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1957]

Handwritten letter from Henry M. Butzel to I. H. Kempner discussing his life's work, job positions, and influences regarding the American Jewish Committee. He discusses the leadership and future of the committee.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Butzel, Henry M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. John D. Hyatt, November 20, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. John D. Hyatt, November 20, 1967]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. John D. Hyatt informing about attaching a memorial tribute to Sam Rayburn as an addition to the Library.
Date: November 20, 1967
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John D. Hyatt to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 20, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from John D. Hyatt to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, November 20, 1967]

Letter from John D. Hyatt to Mr. Harris L. Kempner expressing gratitude for a copy of the book, "A History of Gulf States Utilities Company"
Date: November 20, 1967
Creator: Hyatt, John D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. L. Goar, November 20, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. L. Goar, November 20, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to E. L. Goar requesting confirmation for his appointment.
Date: November 20, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul J. Kruesi to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 20, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Paul J. Kruesi to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 20, 1961]

Letter from Paul J. Kruesi to Isaac Herbert Kempner acknowledging his reply of the 16th. He mentions that America is more in danger from Russia.
Date: November 20, 1961
Creator: Kruesi, Paul J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner, November 20, 1944]

Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to Isaac H. Kempner detailing expenses from November 15th through November 21st, 1944.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1944]

Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner responding to Mr. I. H. Kempner regarding expense reimbursements. Senator Lovelady explains the final retainer amount he is submitting and notes that the Investigating Committee's report should conclude the following day. He mentions staying in Austin without claiming mileage and expresses confidence that the committee's efforts have been satisfactory.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Regina Kurland, November 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Regina Kurland, November 20, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Regina Kurland enclosing a check to pay for an order made by his daughter, Cecile Kempner.
Date: November 20, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert C. Chuoke to I. H. Kempner - November 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Robert C. Chuoke to I. H. Kempner - November 20, 1956]

Letter from Robert C. Chuoke to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's referral that has been sent to the Water Works Office for their consideration. The top of the letter includes a graphic of a green boardwalk and buildings, and large title that reads Board of Commissioners, and under it, City of Galveston.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: Chuoke, Robert C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Dannenbaum to M. M. Feld, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from M. M. Dannenbaum to M. M. Feld, November 20, 1944]

Letter from M. M. Dannenbaum to M. M. Feld enclosing a check for his contribution to the Hillel Building Fund that he pledged at the Texas State Conference meeting and discussing his pleasure that Feld and Kempner accepted the responsibility of handling this situation.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Dannenbaum, M. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 20, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman enclosing a list of quotas which makes Kempner optimistic that the entire donation amount can be raised from $250.00 units.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, November 20, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman agreeing with him that it is best to abide by the suggestions of local chairmen as to the timing of a donation drive for the new Hillel building at University of Texas at Austin. He discusses the intended meeting of Friedman and Dr. Sachar, National Hillel Director, in Birmingham to learn from someone who is better versed in Hillel matters.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1959]

Letter from Clarence J. Ziegler to I. H. Kempner inviting Mr. I. H. Kempner to a Board of Directors meeting at the Galvez Hotel in Galveston on December 3, 1959. It will include a report on the Council's recent activities and discuss future plans.
Date: November 20, 1959
Creator: Ziegler, Clarence J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr., November 20, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr., November 20, 1964]

Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr. sharing the details of Mr. Mehan's funeral to all the employees.
Date: November 20, 1964
Creator: Thompson, Edward Randall, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Arthur W. Quinn, November 20, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Arthur W. Quinn, November 20, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Arthur W. Quinn reminding to send a check covering Quarterdeck Club dues.
Date: November 20, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1946]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing the Prudential Hotel deal and his opinion on selling it at the offered price to avoid the risk of over-staying the market and his further explanations on the subject.
Date: November 20, 1946
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Joy, November 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Joy, November 20, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert C. Joy thanking him for the expression of sympathy and letting him know that the company that wanted an oil portrait had not been aware of the actual price of a painting and was not prepared to pay it.
Date: November 20, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julius Jockush, Jr., November 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julius Jockush, Jr., November 20, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julius Jockush, Jr. discussing Jockush's annual income and benefits with the Navy and comparing them to what is offered at Kempner's businesses.
Date: November 20, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History