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[Letter from John Ossman to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from John Ossman to I. H. Kempner, April 6, 1949]

Letter from John Ossman to I. H. Kempner showcasing swatches for Wetzel's Spring collection for suits, and other tailored clothing. Ossman encourages Kempner to place an order, informing him of the timeframe he should expect to receive any orders placed. Ossman also makes note that materials suitable for riding apparel are also available for purchase.
Date: April 6, 1949
Creator: Ossman, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, following up on a previous letter sent by Haynes. Kempner asks if the potential renters for a specific lodging will have enough time to reply, as he will be travelling and as a result would be unable to see any correspondence until a much later date.
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 19, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 19, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes in which Kempner confirms that he received Haynes' previous letter and will plan for his upcoming vacation according to the dates provided by Haynes for the lodging.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank J. Greene to I. H. Kempner, April 1, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Frank J. Greene to I. H. Kempner, April 1, 1949]

Letter from Frank J. Greene to I. H. Kempner discussing the rate for Kempner's upcoming room at The St. Regis.
Date: April 1, 1949
Creator: Greene, Frank J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 8, 1949]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about Shrub's interest in watching one of the baseball games and requesting to with go with him or get two tickets to the match.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 8, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne informing about enclosing information on electric floor polisher and requesting to send the cancelled check from Pittman & Davis.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 13, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 13, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne requesting for information on how to use the sample of plastic sent to him.
Date: April 13, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner (Squire), April 6, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner (Squire), April 6, 1949]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to D. W. Kempner informing about enclosing sample of plastic and discussing about holding of cancellation of an insurance.
Date: April 6, 1949
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh Lewis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 22, 1949] (open access)

[Telegram from Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 22, 1949]

Telegram sent by Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner to Oakleigh Lewis Thorne wishing him a happy birthday.
Date: April 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956 & Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 26, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, April 26, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner detailing updates with recent cotton sales. Daniel goes into detail about how horrible the weather had recently been, and how it affected the cotton crops from their various plantations. Daniel also states that he enclosed the invoices for any repairs to their properties that he received. Daniel also provides updates regarding upcoming travel plans for Lilly Barry.
Date: April 26, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 27, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner forwarding a letter that was originally intended for Kempner. Blackshear mentions that he wrote a Mr. Schatzman to inform him of Kempner's vacation, and also stated that he didn't accept a notary acknowledgement because he wanted Kempner to review the documents before doing so.
Date: April 27, 1949
Creator: blackshear
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 27, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr to I. H. Kempner discussing some enclosed letters that Blackshear forwarded for Kempner to review. Blackshear states that he notified the original sender of the enclosed documents, B. Schatzman, that Kempner would be out of town for the next ten or so days. Also on the letter is a handwritten reply from Kempner requesting for Blackshear to forward the message to Schatzman.
Date: April 27, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to I. H. Kempner, April 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to I. H. Kempner, April 27, 1949]

Letter from Fred H. Rayner to I. H. Kempner providing updates on cotton sales and purchases that took place while Kempner was out on vacation. F. H. R. also provided information with how the recent ECA ruling could impact exports of cotton to China.
Date: April 27, 1949
Creator: Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, August 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner, August 20, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his brother Isaac H. Kempner discussing various matters of family business such as their oil and cotton production and happenings of interest in Congress.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter G. Hall, April 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter G. Hall, April 12, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Walter G. Hall discussing missing the dinner planned to celebrate Sam Low becoming Collector Of Customs.
Date: April 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William F. Grell to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from William F. Grell to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1949]

Letter from William F. Grell to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the creation of a credit account for Kempner's stay in a twin-bedded room and bath in a quiet location at the Hotel Drake.
Date: April 9, 1949
Creator: Grell, William F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Davis to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from John W. Davis to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1949]

Letter from John W. Davis to I. H. Kempner requesting to meet when Kempner is in New York on the 28th of April.
Date: April 21, 1949
Creator: Davis, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John W. Davis, April 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John W. Davis, April 28, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. John W. Davis discussing his hopes to chat with Davis on his visit to New York about the 28th of April.
Date: April 18, 1949
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, April 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston, April 8, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to David F. Weston discussing about necessary reservations for the wedding and whereabouts of other family members.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Storage of Coats, Cuffs, Stoles and Scarves, April 27, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Storage of Coats, Cuffs, Stoles and Scarves, April 27, 1949]

Invoice to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Gunther Furs, including storage of coats, cuffs, stoles and scarves, costing $37.
Date: April 27, 1949
Creator: Gunther Furs
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Nolan to Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from J. J. Nolan to Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949]

A letter written to the Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from J. J. Nolan, United States Lines Company, dated April 15, 1949. EXTENSION OF SUB-AGENCY APPOINTMENT TO APRIL 15, 1950.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Nolan, J. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duncan Gillis to the Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Duncan Gillis to the Carswell Agency - April 15, 1949]

A letter addressed to the Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from Duncan Gillis, District Passenger Manager, Holland-America Line, Red Star Line, New York 6, N. Y., dated April 15, 1949. EXTENSION OF SUB-AGENCY APPOINTMENT TO APRIL 15, 1950.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Gillis, Duncan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Gillis to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. Gillis to T. N. Carswell - April 15, 1949]

A letter addressed to T. N. Carswell, Carswell Agency, Abilene, Texas, from D. Gillis, Holland-America Line, Red Star Line, New York 6, N. Y., dated April 15, 1949. The letter discusses an extension of sub-agency appointment to April 15, 1950.
Date: April 15, 1949
Creator: Gillis, Duncan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for February Account, April 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for February Account, April 1949]

Invoice for February account of Daniel W. Kempner by Raymond C. Yard, Inc., including $31.5. Stamped on April 13th, 1949.
Date: April 1, 1949
Creator: Raymond C. Yard, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History