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[Receipt for Express Charges]
Receipt for services to Sugarland Industries by Railway Express Agency, including express charges to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Volpert.
Date:
September 14, 1949
Creator:
Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 6, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing shipping figs to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Marx, Sr., with an attached invoice.
Date:
December 6, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Figs]
Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including shipping figs to Mr. and Mrs. Otto Marx, Sr., in New York City.
Date:
December 1, 1949
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 27, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice covering figs and shipping costs to four addresses.
Date:
January 27, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clippings: Kempner Family]
Three newspaper clippings mentioning or containing pictures of the Kempner. The first clipping discusses marriage and relationship gossip, including the marriage of Mary Jeane Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh Thorne Lewis, the second clipping mentions H. Kempner's appointment as a director for the Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co., and the last clipping contains a partial photograph of a young woman in a fancy dress sitting down next to a man.
Date:
1949-03-02~
Creator:
New York American
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 20, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Truman and the Dixiecrats, Asian immigration, discrimination in Georgia, and dissagreemment with certain laws.
Date:
March 20, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 16, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father thanking her for the phone call on his birthday, about the party, Jeni getting sick, and economics.
Date:
January 16, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 26, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about her friend Deetie, Mr. Acheson's travels, the Marshall Plan, and international relations.
Date:
June 26, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 25, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about his opinion on rumors of Russia possessing nuclear weapons, and Jewish contribution to scientific discovery that led to the creation of nuclear weapons.
Date:
September 25, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 17, 1949]
Letter to Cecil from her father her visit in Lake Placid, his upcoming trip to Lake Placid, his letter to Sam Rayburn, his opinion on Sam Rayburn, past presidents, and congress.
Date:
July 17, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 14, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about stocks, her mother getting a tooth extraction, President Truman's decisions, and economics.
Date:
February 14, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 3, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about family that recently visited, a speech that Winston Churchill gave in MIT, nuclear weapons, past wars, a possible future war, tax returns, the Thompsons, and a film he watched with his wife.
Date:
April 3, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 7, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about politics, the New York senator, government, economics, and president Truman's actions.
Date:
November 7, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 10, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about travelling up Houston for dinner with Herbert, Glen McCarthy's past success, Churchill's speech, President Truman, and Theodore Roosevelt.
Date:
April 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 16, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about having an exam done on him, his health, his new required diet, weight loss, his business, matters pertaining to friends and family, and an update on her mother's health.
Date:
October 16, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 13, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about finances and shares, a man named Art, government, the President, and congress.
Date:
March 13, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 6, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about a Mardi Gras celebration, Herb and Mary, and taxes.
Date:
March 6, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 11, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about letters he sent, Senator Lyndon Johnson and his decisions, taxes, and economics.
Date:
September 11, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 10, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about relatives wanting to talk with her, statistics on department stores, and sending her a copy of the letter he sent to Sam Rayburn.
Date:
July 10, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 27, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about speculation about future wars, international relations between Yugoslavia, China, and Russia, and foreign economics.
Date:
November 27, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 13, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Frances' child, and his wife looking for a rabbi, other local news, and travel to Sugarland.
Date:
November 13, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 18, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about attending the Artillery Ball, dinner at an anniversary, China, Washington, war, and economics.
Date:
December 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 23, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father updating her on the how the diet his doctor ordered is going, attending a convention with his wife, attending a wake, and personal matters. Also featured are a series of photographs of friends and family.
Date:
October 23, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 8, 1949]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris, Truman's State of the Union speech, his upcoming birthday, and his business.
Date:
January 8, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History