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[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jane Kennamore, December 1, 1983]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Jane Kennamore requesting letters be placed in their collection at Rosenberg Library.
Date:
December 1, 1983
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, III, to David L. Florence, November 21, 1983]
Letter from I. H. Kempner, III, to David L. Florence discussing their business connections and the current conditions at the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
November 21, 1983
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, III
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Recalled Recollections
Collection of personal accounts written by Isaac H. Kempner, describing his recollections about events from 1894 through 1961.
Date:
1981
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Human Relation Commission, August 3, 1971]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner, chairman of the Human Relations Commission discussing topics to be addressed at the next meeting.
Date:
August 3, 1971
Creator:
Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston to Sam Bormaster, January 18, 1971]
Letter from the Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston to Sam Bormaster, clarifying their request and stating what is necessary to rectify Bormaster's managers' discriminatory renting practices.
Date:
January 18, 1971
Creator:
Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam Bormaster to Harris Leon Kempner]
Letter from Sam Bormaster to Harris Leon Kempner responding to the Human Relation Commission's investigation attempting to determine whether Bormaster's rental policies discriminated against Black people.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Bormaster, Sam
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Paul T. Stanforth, October 26, 1970]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Chief Paul T. Stanforth discussing Allen D. Grimshaw's article "Interpreting Collective Violence" and expressing his belief in the importance of the police being fair and impartial, especially when it comes to minority groups. He asks Stanforth to ensure that this is the case in the Galveston police department and make it known to the public, instead of being "convinced of [their] own virtue".
Date:
October 26, 1970
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Selective Law Enforcement Militants' Aim--Unverferth"]
Clipping from the Galveston Daily News by Joel Kirkpatrick discussing a recent police-community relations meeting in Galveston.
Date:
May 19, 1970
Creator:
Kirkpatrick, Joel
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Schreiber to Harris L. Kempner, February 10, 1970]
Letter from Edward Schreiber to Harris L. Kempner informing him that he was reappointed to be on the Human Relations Commission.
Date:
February 10, 1970
Creator:
Schreiber, Edward
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges]
Statement initialed by H. L. Kempner authorizing charges at a Galveston club with the text: "To the Trustee: 10 Charges to my account."
Date:
195X-XX-XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Ritz-Carlton Hotel, October 1949, #2]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Ritz-Carlton Hotel, including restaurant, phone, room and valet services.
Date:
{1949-10-15,1949-10-18}
Creator:
Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calling Card for John H. Clouser]
Calling card of John H. Clouser 4°, Supreme Knight, National Council Knights of Pete Claver
Date:
19XX
Creator:
National Council Knights of Pete Claver
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Carves Niche in Home City]
Newspaper clipping of a column titled "This is Galveston" featuring biographical information about H. L. Kempner, describing his parents and grandparents, his family and children, his educational background, and his participation in the Galveston business and social community. Partial articles and advertisements are printed on the back.
Date:
196X
Creator:
Herz, Lillian E.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Dance Team to Feature Wayne King Review Monday]
Newspaper clipping with pictures of members of the Kempner family on one side and an article of a dancing event that will soon occur on the other side. A weekly YWCA calender is also included in the article.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Kempners May Get Park Back, City Funds Lacking"]
Newspaper clipping discussing a proposed donation by D. W. Kempner to refurbish Kempner Park in Galveston and the debate among city officials as to whether the city could afford to put up matching funds.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping of the News Section of a Newspaper]
Newspaper clipping about a recent storm, the damage it caused, the accidental electrocution of a man, and fishing boats that failed to return before the storm began.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges]
Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope with Return Address for American Women's Voluntary Services]
Envelope with a printed return address for the Texas State Headquarters of the American Women's Voluntary Services at the United States National Bank Building in Galveston, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer from the Special Service Department of the Galveston Army Air Field]
Flyer by the Special Service Department of the Galveston Army Air Field announcing that they will be performing "The Eve of St. Mark".
Date:
194X
Creator:
Special Service Department of the Galveston Army Air Field
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Freight Rate Report]
Freight rate report for raw sugar.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Get Well Card from Carl and Regina Seidl to Isaac H. Kempner, 1955]
Get well soon card from Carl and Regina Seidl to Isaac H. Kempner with artwork of blue flowers. The front of the card shows a bouquet of blue flowers and ribbons and text saying "Thinking of You". Inside the card there is a short rhyming poem.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Seidl, Carl & Seidl, Regina
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Get-Well card from Temple B'nai Israel]
Get-well card from Temple B'nai Israel in Galveston, expressing "Very best wishes for a rapid recovery from your illness."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Temple B'nai Israel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History