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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 05, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 05, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about him voting for the US President, the death of George Sealy, and Timmy's health.
Date: November 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, June 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry, June 5, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Perry about the carnival she is sponsoring and her delegate from New York.
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Melville to Mrs. Kempner, December 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Melville to Mrs. Kempner, December 5, 1944]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Melville about issues regarding veterans in Denver, an office that the Denver unit rented, and other operations they have been taking care of.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Melville, Mildred
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs Davis, June 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs Davis, June 5, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Davis about Ms. Elfstrom and the Beaumont unit's hospital equipment.
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Seabrook Yacht Corporation, October 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Seabrook Yacht Corporation, October 5, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Seabrook Yacht Corporation enclosing a check for $15.50 covering Mr. Harris L. Kempner's statement of October for the storage of the boat " Land Fall " for the month of October 1944.
Date: October 5, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. L. Wall, October 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. L. Wall, October 5, 1944]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to E. L. Wall thanking him for his of 4th. He encloses a letter that he wrote to Mr. Blanton of the Houston Chamber of Commerce, whose help they can rely on.
Date: October 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, February 5, 1944]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing his gratitude for Kempner's comfort after Bruce's father's death and discussing the life and achievements of Bruce's father.
Date: February 5, 1944
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Capt. W. T. Eldridge, III to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Capt. W. T. Eldridge, III to I. H. Kempner, December 5, 1944]

Letter from Capt. W. T. Eldridge, III to I. H. Kempner discussing his happiness in receiving letters and cigarettes and discussing the health and conditions of Sugar Land.
Date: December 5, 1944
Creator: Eldridge, W. T., III
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. Irving Schweppe, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. Irving Schweppe, July 5, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to H. Irving Schweppe discussing the latter's letter and his service.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 5, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing the advertisements and funding for Judge Mansfield's campaign and the Judge having a conference with a Mr. Barron regarding his support for the Judge. Miller ends the letter discussing his conversation with George Maercky about the election.
Date: August 5, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herbert Fitzpatrick, April 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herbert Fitzpatrick, April 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Herbert Fitzpatrick reflecting on Kempner always being able to remember Fitzpatrick's name and expressing pride towards Fitzpatrick's achievements.
Date: April 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, September 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, September 5, 1944]

Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner discussing an evening with a Mrs. Phillips and the enjoyment of meeting the Morleys.
Date: September 5, 1944
Creator: Day, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards asking for confirmation on the shipping of two boxes of black Hesperian cherries for Kempner, himself, and Lt. Commander Harris L. Kempner.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Waverley Briggs, May 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Waverley Briggs, May 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Waverley Briggs discussing a report with the total amount of money raised in Galveston for the Texas State Committee and thanking Briggs for the report.
Date: May 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel A. V. Rinearson, August 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel A. V. Rinearson, August 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel A. V. Rinearson discussing a young man named Samuel S. Kay, Jr., who couldn't enlist due to failing the medical requirements, but is taking a position with the American Field Service. Rinearson then discusses how Kay will have to find work until he leaves Galveston and asks Kempner for assistance on the matter.
Date: August 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George V. Rotan, May 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George V. Rotan, May 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George V. Rotan discussing the Montgomery Ward law case and Kempner offering his opinion to not bring political influence or pressure to the case as it would show weakness in the United States economic and democratic structures.
Date: May 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake, August 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake, August 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake discussing the head of the Sugar Research Foundation, Mr. Lamborn, and Kempner's desire to discuss the removal of the Medical College away from Galveston.
Date: August 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake, April 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake, April 5, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. C. D. Leake discussing an enclosed address delivered in Havanna by Dr. Hockett, the Scientific Director of the Sugar Research Foundation, which Kempner informs he sent due to a previous conversation between him and Dr. Leake.
Date: April 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, June 5, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing not being able to find a circular letter from Judge Dancy, cotton sales, and potentially getting a lawyer for a situation in Plantersville.
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan to Joseph R. Bertig, June 5, 1944] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan to Joseph R. Bertig, June 5, 1944]

Telegram sent by Dan Kempner to Joseph Bertig discussing acquiring a train ticket reservation for Mary Jean.
Date: June 5, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1944 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner, July 5, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Davis to Mrs. Kempner about the Beaumont unit's equipment, the play that the Army was providing, and the veterans of World War One.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Davis, Laura Frazier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Andress, July 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Andress, July 5, 1944]

Letter from Mrs. Andress to chairmen discussing the planning of programs in the future and forming special units.
Date: July 5, 1944
Creator: Andress, Mary Vail
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. McLean et al, January 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. McLean et al, January 5, 1944]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from the AWVS about financial worries, how the capital gained from fee will be allocated among the national, state, and local units of the AWVS, and requesting her opinion on the proposed financial plan.
Date: January 5, 1944
Creator: McLean, Alice T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History