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[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Nixon, July 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Kempner to Mrs. Nixon, July 17, 1945]

Letter to Mrs. Nixon from Mrs. Kempner asking her to go to New York to take care of some personal matters for her and briefly mentioning finances.
Date: July 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Matthews to Mrs. Kempner, December 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Matthews to Mrs. Kempner, December 15, 1945]

Letter from Mrs. Matthews to Mrs. Kempner about working in the Intown Club and an upcoming dance.
Date: December 15, 1945
Creator: Matthews, Mildred O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing international relations and politics.
Date: April 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mrs. Mills to Mrs. Kempner, May 8, 1945] (open access)

[Telegram from Mrs. Mills to Mrs. Kempner, May 8, 1945]

Telegram from Mrs. Mills to Mrs. Kempner encouraging her to help with the war effort.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Mills, Mrs. Ogden L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 6, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his dental health and the war.
Date: May 6, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Charles S. Thomas, October 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Charles S. Thomas, October 12, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Charles S. Thomas discussing his departure back home and good memories and hoping to meet again some time.
Date: October 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lt. W. Gordon McCabe, Jr., May 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lt. W. Gordon McCabe, Jr., May 17, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to William Gordon McCabe discussing McCabe's level of activity and Kempner's shift to the Bureau of Aeronautics.
Date: May 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Charles S. Thomas, April 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Charles S. Thomas, April 25, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Charles S. Thomas thanking him for his note regarding a job and discussing a trip Thomas took and other general points of interest.
Date: April 25, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Lieut. Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, April 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Lieut. Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, April 13, 1945]

Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Harris L. Kempner discussing how pleased he is to hear how Kempner is doing and his inability to see Kempner during a recent trip.
Date: April 13, 1945
Creator: Thomas, Charles S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lt. David S. Godwin, October 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Lt. David S. Godwin, October 26, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to David S. Godwin discussing the possibility of Godwin's early release and transportation home after the release.
Date: October 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Harris L. Kempner, October 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Harris L. Kempner, October 16, 1945]

Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Harris L. Kempner discussing his and Kempner's business after the war and their friendship in Washington and expressing hope that the two will visit at some point.
Date: October 16, 1945
Creator: Thomas, Charles S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Comdr. Harris Kempner, December 29, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Comdr. Harris Kempner, December 29, 1945]

Letter from Charles S. Thomas to Harris L. Kempner wishing Harris and his family success for the New Year and expressing hope that they can get together soon.
Date: December 29, 1945
Creator: Thomas, Charles S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, December 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, December 27, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld discussing Feld's package, that was sent from California, arrived at the Kempner's home and Kempner expresses thanks for the gift. Kempner ends the letter wishing Feld a happy new year despite the transpiring incidents currently happening in the government and industry.
Date: December 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner to David. S. Godwin, January 03, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner to David. S. Godwin, January 03, 1945]

Letter from Henrietta Leonora Blum Kempner to David S. Godwin giving thanks for the gift of cards, and discusses about the current goings on of the other family members.
Date: January 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Henrietta Leonora Blum
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David S. Godwin, January 03, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David S. Godwin, January 03, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David S. Godwin discussing Kempner's melancholic view of the world due to the war and how the holidays has really brought that into brighter perspective.
Date: January 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wayne W. Johnson, Jr., June 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wayne W. Johnson, Jr., June 20, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wayne W. Johnson, Jr. discussing Johnson's brothers entering the services and Mary Jean Kempner obtaining a job at Vogue as a war correspondent. Kempner discusses the progress of war in Japan and the potential length of the war.
Date: June 20, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wayne W. Johnson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 13, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Wayne W. Johnson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 13, 1945]

Letter from Wayne W. Johnson, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that Johnson is still on active duty in Hawaii and that all of Johnson's brothers are in the services. Johnson asks about a picture of Miss Mary Jean Kempner and discusses Miss Kempner getting a job.
Date: June 13, 1945
Creator: Johnson, Wayne W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Reference for E. R. Ledoux - August 1945] (open access)

[Reference for E. R. Ledoux - August 1945]

File copy of a second pre-printed form requesting a reference for Mr. Eugene Razier Ledoux who has applied for a position as a janitor at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. In the response portion of the form, I. H. Kempner has provided his comments based on Ledoux's work as his chauffeur.
Date: August 8, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Reference for E. R. Ledoux - May 1945] (open access)

[Reference for E. R. Ledoux - May 1945]

File copy of a pre-printed form requesting a reference for Mr. Eugene Razier Ledoux who has applied for a position as a janitor at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. In the response portion of the form, I. H. Kempner has provided his comments based on Ledoux's work as his chauffeur.
Date: May 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien, September 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien, September 25, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien discussing President Truman's presidency and the unemployment issue in the United States during this time.
Date: September 25, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien, August 22, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lt. F. T. O'Brien discussing how business is currently with the end of the war coming and Truman's presidency and labor policy.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner, August 12, 1945]

Letter from Frank T. O'Brien to I. H. Kempner discussing O'Brien's trip to the Galveston and the current state of business in Texas with the war being almost over.
Date: August 12, 1945
Creator: O'Brien, Frank T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland, August 22, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland, August 22, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Capt. Charles W. Roland discussing the political and industrial effects of the war and the influence of the Truman labor policy.
Date: August 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leslie L. Roos, December 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leslie L. Roos, December 5, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Leslie L. Roos discussing Roos returning to practicing law and his connections with the District Attorney's office in San Francisco.
Date: December 5, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History