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[Memorandum from Isaac H. Kempner, April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Isaac H. Kempner, April 4, 1949]

Memorandum from Isaac H. Kempner setting up a meeting regarding the Chamber of Commerce committee.
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, February 4, 1949] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, February 4, 1949]

inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner handing the letter from Stu Scott.
Date: February 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., April 4, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. confirming their phone conversation by enclosing certificate of 100 shares of the McDonnell Aircraft Corporation, issued to Mrs. Mary Carroll Kempner.
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., November 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., November 4, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. mentioning that ghe has his letter of 3rd and that he placed the certificates of Middle States Petroleum Corporation for safekeeping.
Date: November 4, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Charles E. St. Goar to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 4, 1949]

Card with letter from Charles E. St. Goar to Isaac Herbert Kempner regarding the hurricanes in Galveston that he read in the paper. So, he's writing to check if they're okay since news has exaggerated about it.
Date: October 4, 1949
Creator: St. Goar, Charles E.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wetzel, March 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wetzel, March 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wetzel Custom Tailors inquiring as to whether or not they'd be able to adjust a tuxedo suit that was made by Messrs. Schanz some years prior. In the event that Wetzel can alter the suit, Kempner states that he would like it back in roughly a month.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. B. Wheeler to I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Wheeler to I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1949]

Letter from C. B. Wheeler to I. H. Kempner requesting more information about land transactions in Wise Co., Texas. Wheeler requests information on who specifically paid the vendor, and requests their contact information should Kempner be allowed to provide it.
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: Wheeler, C. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John L. Counihan to I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from John L. Counihan to I. H. Kempner, April 4, 1949]

Letter from John L. Counihan to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner of the remaining duration of his subscription to the Wall Street Journal. Counihan informs Kempner that prior to the subscription expiration date, Kempner will receive a letter to remind him to either renew or let the subscription end.
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: Counihan, John L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1949] (open access)

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

Letter from Henry W. Haynes to I. H. Kempner in response to a previous letter Kempner sent, Haynes provides information on his vacation as well as the potential lodges that Kempner can rent out for his upcoming vacation. Haynes details the pricing as well as the locations for the residences and then goes on to describe the renovations that were done to the property over the winter season.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: Haynes, Henry W.
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 Sakowitz Bros. to I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Sakowitz Bros. to I. H. Kempner, January 4, 1949]

Letter from Sakowitz Bros. to I. H. Kempner explaining that the exchange of clothing sizes has been completed.
Date: January 4, 1949
Creator: Baldwin, Mary
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marco Stewart, January 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marco Stewart, January 4, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Marco Stewart discussing Mr. Stewarts interest in the position of Collector of the Port. Mr. Kempner informs him he has already written several letters recommending different people to that position but would do so again for Stewart.
Date: January 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 The St. Regis, April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The St. Regis, April 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H Kempner to The St. Regis discussing his choice to use another hotel because of the uncertainty of his room.
Date: April 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. Carver Rice, Inc. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from G. Carver Rice, Inc. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 4, 1949]

Letter from G. Carver Rice, Inc. to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing delays in his order of a Hitchcock chair while requesting advising on the situation.
Date: October 4, 1949
Creator: Wilis, Ralph T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Polish American Agency, October 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Polish American Agency, October 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Polish American Agency providing payment to ship some pure silk parachute cloth to Roma Lipowske.
Date: October 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the National Industrial Conference Board, February 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the National Industrial Conference Board, February 4, 1949]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the National Industrial Conference Board requesting that they send a copy of "The Economic Almanac for 1949".
Date: February 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 Mr. Thos. J. McGinnis, February 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H Kempner to Mr. Thos. J. McGinnis, February 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Thos. J. McGinnis requesting that he come and fix his newly installed heating plant that is not working.
Date: February 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McCall's to I. H. Kempner, February 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from McCall's to I. H. Kempner, February 4, 1949]

Letter from McCall's to I. H. Kempner discussing the Yardville movement and requesting the Galveston public's opinion on Yardville and what can be done to stimulate it.
Date: February 4, 1949
Creator: McCall Corperation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ottis E. Lock, April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ottis E. Lock, April 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Ottis E. Lock thanking Lock for his previous letter. Kempner then makes a comment about wording Lock previously used regarding a medical school, explaining that the medical school is a school of the State of Texas and as such requires the care and support from the State of Texas. Kempner requests for Lock to see what he can do as Senator to increase staff and faculty salaries, which would allow the school to admit more students.
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 W. B. Keyser, March 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, March 4, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser requesting Keyser to express ship a crate of twelve of his best chickens.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 4, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner updating Kempner on matters such as who recently requested a loan, providing an article about cottonseed, as well as Blackshear wishing the Kempners' a peaceful vacation.
Date: August 4, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jesse H. Jones to Isaac H. Kempner, March 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Jesse H. Jones to Isaac H. Kempner, March 4, 1949]

Letter from Jesse H. Jones to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's recovery after being sick and how he himself has been frequently sick, blaming it on too many birthdays.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: Jones, Jesse H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, February 4, 1949]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner confirming that there is space on the OREGON ship, and also notifying Kempner that the Harvey Travel Bureau requested more information on offers from both the French and Holland America Lines for travel options for Miss Lilly Barry's travel plans.
Date: February 4, 1949
Creator: Godwin, D. Stuart, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner, March 4, 1949]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing travel plans for Mamselle Lilly Barry. Godwin also mentions that he would appreciate Kempner asking a Sid Holliday to reach out to the Harvey Travel Bureau to discuss matters regarding Pioneer Airlines.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: Godwin, D. Stuart, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History