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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 14, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady discussing a scheduled speech under the sponsorship of the University of Texas by a representative of the American Civil Liberties Union. He addresses concerns about the sponsorship's implications, especially concerning racial equality and social contacts between white and black people.
Date:
November 14, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 11, 1944]
Inter-office letter from Gus D. Ulrich to Isaac Herbert Kempner enclosing the replies to the letter he wrote to Mr. Jesse F. Ward, a representative of Rosenberg. And he asks if there's anything else that he can do.
Date:
October 11, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. M. N. Dannenbaum, November 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. N. Dannenbaum discussing his inexperience in state funding but suggesting that Dallas and Houston each raise more money to have a sufficient amount for the new building. He also discusses Rabbi Friedman's upcoming trip to Birmingham to meet with the Director of the University of Alabama Hillel.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. M. Feld to Mrs. Harry Susman, December 5, 1944]
Letter from M. M. Feld to Mrs. Helen Susman asking if she would handle the solicitation of donations for the Hillel house at The University of Texas at Austin from the towns of Richmond and Rosenberg because she is a graduate of the University of Texas, a worker for the ADL in Houston, and knowledgeable of everyone in these two towns.
Date:
December 5, 1944
Creator:
Feld, M. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William M. Nathan to Mose Feld, December 4, 1944]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Mose Feld suggesting Helen Daily Susman be the one to fundraise for The University of Texas at Austin Hillel House in the towns of Richmond and Rosenberg. She was chosen for this task because she is a graduate of The University of Texas at Austin, a worker for the ADL, and is knowledgeable of everyone in those two towns.
Date:
December 4, 1944
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston, March 2, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston discussing about transfer of stocks and taxes on gifts.
Date:
March 2, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, September 8, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about situation of Sugarland Industries and Imperial Sugar Company, along with possible trading options.
Date:
September 8, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston, July 28, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sara Elizabeth Weston sharing details on amount charged and requesting to sign the statement.
Date:
July 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston, November 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. David F. Weston discussing about the negative effects of selling the property and his plan regarding taking a loan for purchases.
Date:
November 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 24, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer sharing the updates on trading at Sugar Land and pending decisions on loan from the banks.
Date:
November 24, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner, September 7, 1944]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to I. H. Kempner discussing about the offer for the sugar refinery and sharing his trip schedules.
Date:
September 7, 1944
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, December 22, 1944]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing the end of the year and the Christmas season.
Date:
December 22, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1944]
Memo from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing a message from Walter Burer stating the Sugarland audit disclosed an unknown item and explaining that the insurance on the item is meant to be made to Associated Reciprocal Underwriters. Mehan explains Burer worries the item might be subjected to taxation.
Date:
January 29, 1944
Creator:
Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. John M. Moore, August 4, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hon. John M. Moore thank Moore for attending a meeting, regarding Judge Mansfield's campaign, in Sugar Land and discussing the post cards Mansfield plans to send out to voters for his campaign. Kempner informs Moore that he plans to send similar letters to Judge Harris and Frank Stevens.
Date:
August 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 24, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing Dick Kleberg losing the election for his district and Judge Mansfield winning the first primary but showing worry for the second primary election. Kempner asks at the end of the letter for Miller to think about strategies for the judge.
Date:
July 24, 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, July 25, 1944]
Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Dick Kleberg leaving for Washington after several issues and the statistics of Judge Mansfield's campaign. The letter then discusses Judge Mansfield's opinions on how many votes he needs to win the election and discussing Kempner meeting with Walter Woodul in Sugar Land.
Date:
July 25, 1944
Creator:
Miller, Roy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 30, 1944]
Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's idea to meet up in Sugar Land to discuss the campaign of Judge Mansfield and Judge Mansfield's optimism regarding his campaign.
Date:
July 30, 1944
Creator:
Miller, Roy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller, July 29, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roy Miller discussing where the meeting between Judge Mansfield, Walter Woodul, Miller, and Kempner will take place with Kempner leaning towards meeting in Sugar Land. The letter also discusses gaining voters for Judge Mansfield in Houston through the banking business.
Date:
July 29, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens, August 4, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Frank Stevens thanking Stevens for attending the meeting in Sugar Land to discuss the campaign of Judge Mansfield and discussing Grady McCarter handling the Judge's campaign and mailing out postcards to voters. Kempner ends saying that he plans to send a similar letter to Judge Harris and John M. Moore.
Date:
August 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady McCarter, August 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Grady McCarter discussing getting an interview printed for Governor Woodul and informing McCarter that Governor Woodul and Kempner will be in Sugar Land in a few days.
Date:
August 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pvt. James M. Miller, December 21, 1944]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pvt. James M. Miller discussing Kempner's updates on the home front and the sacrifices the soldiers fighting in the war have given. The letter ends discussing the world being far from peace and wishing to meet again in an era of peace.
Date:
December 21, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1944]
Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing a telegram from H. C. Taylor, the weather in Sugar Land, and a copy of a hearing before the Merchant Marine and Fisheries Committee from Jules Leveritt. Robert Kempner explains Sara being upset over nobody responding to an article in the Texas Bankers Record that she sent to the Kempners.
Date:
May 31, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing Blackshear bringing a check from the Bertig Company which covered all the company's debt, leasing the Santa Fe platform, and Daniel Kempner trying to find a legal description of the land in Sugar Land.
Date:
November 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, December 4, 1944]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing leases.
Date:
December 4, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History