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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 30, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing his concern about investment related decisions she made and offers advice. He writes about conflict between Russia and Germany in the war.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, March 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste, March 30, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles L'Hoste discussing Kempner sending a shirt that needs the collar fixed and asking for the bill to be sent as soon as possible.
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Cecile Kempner, March 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter to Cecile Kempner, March 30, 1944]

Letter to Cecile Kempner discussing news of mutual acquaintances, family members, and Kempner's trip to Buenas Aires.
Date: March 30, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris of The Houston Post - February 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris of The Houston Post - February 2, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Miss Beverly Harris discussing an idea to write an article about the Kempner family. Additionally, he mentions a separate article which is being written on sugar refining in Texas.
Date: 1944-04-30/1956-02-02
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner, May 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner, May 30, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to requesting for twelve 1 oz cans of Zip Grinding Compound.
Date: May 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Carl Egeling, May 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Carl Egeling, May 30, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Carl Egeling sending a diamond pendant regarding repairs.
Date: May 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, May 30, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, May 30, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner sending a check for item No. 7512 regarding repairs.
Date: May 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. F. Carter to I. H. Kempner, June 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. F. Carter to I. H. Kempner, June 30, 1944]

Letter from A. F. Carter to I. H. Kempner discussing his position and time in the Navy and asking Kempner to show his thanks towards Mrs. Kempner and Lee.
Date: June 30, 1944
Creator: Carter, A. F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Irving Schweppe to Isaac H. Kempner, June 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from H. Irving Schweppe to Isaac H. Kempner, June 30, 1944]

Letter from H. Irving Schweppe to Isaac H. Kempner discussing leaving Galveston and his duties at work.
Date: June 30, 1944
Creator: Shweppe, H. Irving
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Galveston Country Club, June 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Galveston Country Club, June 30, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Galveston Country Club discussing making a reservation for two on the evening of July 4th.
Date: June 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl Hoblitzelle to Mrs. Frances Adoue Lynch, June 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Karl Hoblitzelle to Mrs. Frances Adoue Lynch, June 30, 1944]

Letter from Karl Hoblitzelle to Mrs. Frances Adoue Lynch requesting to make use of enclosed check to buy bonds through local theatres.
Date: June 30, 1944
Creator: Hoblitzelle, Karl
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, July 30, 1944] (open access)

[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 A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Lt. Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, August 30, 1944]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner requesting to know if the premium due on his life insurance policy has been paid.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1944]

Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent order request for 9 cases of figs from Tyrrell and Garth.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, August 30,1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day, August 30,1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Donald Day discussing a letter from Hon. John W. Davis and the enjoyment of Day's visit with Kempner.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane, August 30, 1944]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane discussing what to do with stock in Henrietta B. Kempner's name and bonds for the American Telephone & Telegraph company.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Nyburg to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from J. Nyburg to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1944]

Letter from J. Nyburg to D. W. Kempner discussing how the replacement for the lighter will cost $14.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Nyburg, J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. Halbmaier to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from L. Halbmaier to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1944]

Letter from L. Halbmaier to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner that the sprinkling cans are out of stock and his shipment of ADCO will be sent immediately.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Halbmaier, L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roman J. Irwin to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roman J. Irwin to D. W. Kempner, August 30, 1944]

Letter from Roman J. Irwin to D. W. Kempner answering Kempner's inquiry about the price and availability of various plants and bulbs.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Roman J. Irwin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tiffany & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Tiffany & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1944]

Letter from Tiffany & Co. to Daniel W. Kempner providing a receipt for Kempner's watch.
Date: August 30, 1944
Creator: Tiffany & Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Indication Given That Wage Ceiling Will Be Unchanged for Time] (open access)

[Clipping: Indication Given That Wage Ceiling Will Be Unchanged for Time]

Clipping from the Galveston Daily News describing the meeting between FDR and AFL and CIO leaders on wage controls, and other news.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: The Galveston Daily News
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Nazis Forced Back at Both Ends of Western Front, Destroy Approaches to Holland's Arnhem Bridge] (open access)

[Clipping: Nazis Forced Back at Both Ends of Western Front, Destroy Approaches to Holland's Arnhem Bridge]

Clipping from the Houston Post describing headlines on September 30, 1944 including World War 2 news.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: The Houston Post
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 30, 1944] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, September 30, 1944]

Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing an invoice for feed.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, September 30, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, September 30, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner sharing detailed steps to be completed before returning the necessary documents.
Date: September 30, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History