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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Reigeluth, January 25, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rhoda Reigeluth discussing Kempner potentially sending an attorney to Reigeluth's Texas property to assist with attempts to sell the land and the potential price of the land. Kempner request for information on where Reigeluth wishes for the legal documents to be sent and which fee she is willing to pay.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hunter Metcalf, February 7, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hunter Metcalf discussing the small track of land inherited by Mrs. D. E. Reigeluth after the passing of her mother. He would like to know how much the process of restoring the title to her would cost and the overall estimation of value of the land.
Date:
February 7, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. O. Metcalfe, February 12, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge H. O. Metcalfe thanking him for the reply to his questions about Mrs. Reigeluth's land.
Date:
February 12, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. O Metcalfe to I. H. Kempner, February 9, 1955]
Letter from H. O. Metcalfe to I. H. Kempner describing the letter he is writing to Mrs. Reigeluth. He explains that her property unfortunately does not have much value because of its location.
Date:
February 9, 1955
Creator:
Metcalfe, O. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, June 12, 1964]
Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about the losses of the Presidio crop due to hails and tornadoes.
Date:
June 12, 1964
Creator:
Thompson, Edward Randall, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, June 17, 1965]
Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing memorandum of his trip to Presidio and a memorandum written to Arthur on J. C. Wilson, and informing about delay in sending Balmorhea Stockholders meeting report.
Date:
June 17, 1965
Creator:
Thompson, Edward Randall, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, December 24, 1956]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing his impressions on the deal after conversation with Mr. Fred Chandler, Sr.
Date:
December 24, 1956
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, December 26, 1956]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the price of the land and mineral rights.
Date:
December 29, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 14, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the freeze that hit which shook the country and the damages it caused. Also, discussed about delaying the sale of some of these properties which were put for appraisal.
Date:
November 14, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan, December 21, 1955]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Ray I. Mehan discussing about a possibility for selling some of the west Texas properties and so, requested cotton production records for these appropriately divided across different areas for year 1955 or 1954 and wished Mr. Mehan a very Merry Christmas and a very Happy New Year.
Date:
December 21, 1955
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer, February 27, 1954]
Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Jesse H. Oppenheimer discussing about the deeds in connection with the Texas Cotton Industries transaction, where he discusses deep on certain leins of tracts related to the Barstow Farm Company.
Date:
February 27, 1954
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Hattie Oppenheimer, July 26, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing about the balance sheet prepared by Phillips, Sheffield, Hopson & Lewis for her files and the previous amount due by Texas Cotton Industries. Also, mentions how appreciative of Dan to help in these TCI transactions and sends his kindest regards.
Date:
July 26, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 24, 1954]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing about the newspaper reports on floods in the Presidio section and Mr. Wilson's advice to Mr. Mehan regarding these and Mr. Wilson also reports that no damage on La Junta or on Presidio Farm.
Date:
August 24, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 22, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about letter to Mr. Sanders and enclosed memo of conversation with J. C. Wilson. Also, adds on his thoughts regarding the cultivation of land in Presidio, Reeves, Ward, and Crane counties and voices his opinion on I. H. Kempner valuations as persuasive.
Date:
November 22, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Quinn, July 3, 1953]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Kempner discussing about the different farmland properties and their irrigation sources, net worth, and their respective usage in West Texas centered around Pecos, Texas.
Date:
July 3, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer, October 29, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hattie Oppenheimer discussing about the Oak Grove ranch sale and the new oil ventures investments and partnerships. Also, discussed some family details regarding their current and upcoming trips.
Date:
October 29, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, March 15, 1954]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about a quote from a memorandum Ike made of conversation with J. C. Wilson.
Date:
March 15, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston, July 26, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston informing about enclosing balance sheet and discussing about reduce in indebtedness of Texas Cotton Industries.
Date:
July 26, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner, June 14, 1950]
Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that an order has been placed with the Packing Shed to ship Mr. Kempner some cantaloupes.
Date:
June 14, 1950
Creator:
Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From Ruby Slack to Daniel and Jeane Kempner, January 28, 1950]
Letter from Ruby Slack to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner informing them that she has been unable to enjoy the figs they sent for Christmas due to being away dealing with a sick family member, but that Clay Slack was happy with them. Mrs. Slack also sends her well wishes for their health and happiness for the new year.
Date:
January 28, 1950
Creator:
Slack, Ruby
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clay Slack, April 24, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clay Slack thanking him for the invitation to lunch and hoping to see him soon.
Date:
April 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, August 2, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol Steinberg informing him that he is sending some cantaloupes his way.
Date:
August 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner, February 17, 1951]
Letter from J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner asking what dates they plan to be in Pecos so he can make the necessary hotel reservations.
Date:
February 17, 1951
Creator:
Wilson, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson, Marh 16, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. C. Wilson confirming some details he will be arriving in Pecos and asking for directions from San Antonio.
Date:
March 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History