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[Invoice for Repairs from A. J. Warren, September 24, 1957]
Invoice for repairs made by A. J. Warren for Mrs. F. K. Adoue, including replacing a 40-gallon water heater, repairing valves, tapping 3 radiators for bleeder cocks, and repairing leaks on the heating pipe for $278.60, stamped paid on the 14th of October, 1957.
Date:
September 24, 1957
Creator:
A. J. Warren Plumbing and Heating
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Shipped Canned Food, November 1957]
Invoice for items shipped for Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Maison Glass, including 6 containers of canned food worth $670. Paid by Mrs. D. W. K. with check.
Date:
November 6, 1957
Creator:
Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lawrence B. Adams to Isaac H. Kempner, May 23, 1957]
Letter from Lawrence B. Adams to Isaac H.Kempner informing that there is a special meeting at the Directors of the United States International bank.
Date:
May 23, 1957
Creator:
Adams, Lawrence B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. D. Affleck to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 20, 1957]
Handwritten letter from T. D. Affleck to I. H. Kempner congratulating Kempner's article featured in the Houston Post.
Date:
October 20, 1957
Creator:
Affleck, T. D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Postcard of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner
Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner that will advise them on how to communicate mail while they are on a around-the-world voyage, also including their dates and locations.
Date:
May 5, 1957
Creator:
Aicklen, William J. & Aicklen, Isabel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Alice H. Marks, September 1957]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Alice H. Marks, including after dinner cups and saucers, breakfast set, plates and shipping charge worth $89.17. Stamped paid on September 4th, 1957.
Date:
June 21, 1957
Creator:
Alice H. Marks
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. R. Thompson, December 10, 1957]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. R. Thompson thanking for showing courtesy towards the employees taking flu shots.
Date:
December 10, 1957
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Galveston Chamber of Commerce, January 3, 1957]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Galveston Chamber of Commerce informing about enclosing a check covering membership dues.
Date:
January 3, 1957
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Galveston Club, February 1, 1957]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Galveston Club informing about double payment for the month of January and requesting for adjustments.
Date:
February 1, 1957
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile
American Automobile Association "Application for International Customs and Police Documents for Automobile" filled out by Mrs. D. W. (Jeane Bertig) Kempner and dated May 17, 1957. The application states Kempner will be taking a "Viking Blue" 1954 Fisher Fleetwood Cadillac to western Europe for a five-month trip. Also included is an application to the National Surety Corporation stating Kempner's business equity and net worth.
Date:
May 17, 1957
Creator:
American Automobile Association, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Leo Jung, September 20, 1957]
Letter from Rabbi Leo Jung requesting charitable help by including six reasons for special consideration.
Date:
September 20, 1957
Creator:
American Committee for Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science - May 23, 1957]
Letter from the American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science to I. H. Kempner acknowledging and thanking him for the kind donation. Includes updates on his special request.
Date:
May 23, 1957
Creator:
American Committee for the Weizmann Institute of Science
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, February 8, 1957]
Letter from the Henry Cohen Chapter of The American Council for Judaism regarding their upcoming meeting and the dinner party honoring Henry Moyer that will happen along with it.
Date:
February 8, 1957
Creator:
American Council for Judaism
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund, February 4, 1957]
Letter from The American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund raising funds to help Jewish refugees leaving Egypt.
Date:
February 4, 1957
Creator:
American Council for Judaism Philanthropic Fund
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacob Blaustein]
Letter from Jacob Blaustein to Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Honig, confirming reservation for 50th Anniversary Observance. A card containing options for preferred meals is attached.
Date:
1957
Creator:
American Jewish Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Maurice Glinert to I. H. Kempner, December 9, 1957
Letter from Maurice Glinert to I. H. Kempner mentioning the changes in annual due maintenance and enclosed a slip with the annual dues for 1958. Second page has an acknowledgment receipt.
Date:
November 9, 1957
Creator:
American Jewish Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Jewish Committee - August 22, 1957]
Letter from The American Jewish Committee discussing a previously sent brochure that was delivered incorrectly. Encloses details on how to receive said missing brochures and further information.
Date:
August 22, 1957
Creator:
American Jewish Committee
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1957]
Letter from George Andre to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his condolences and sympathy of the passing of his father.
Date:
November 8, 1957
Creator:
Andre, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Mrs. Mary K. Thorne, February 25, 1957]
Letter from George Andre to Mrs. Mary K. Thorne informing about enclosing December 1956 and January 1957 statements for analysis and discussing about sending Fort Bend Utilities Company statements. Second page contains a guide to understand the statement.
Date:
February 25, 1957
Creator:
Andre, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner, November 9, 1957]
Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner discussing her reaction to the sad news of a death reported in Daniel Kempner's previous letter, along with her condolences and sympathies for a hectic trip to New York Daniel Kempner undertook.
Date:
November 9, 1957
Creator:
Anspach, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner, October 16, 1957]
Letter from Rosa Anspach to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging the good news that he might visiting her in New York within two or three weeks.
Date:
October 16, 1957
Creator:
Anspach, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1957]
Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner discussing the passing of Daniel Kempner, and asks if he has any photographs of Daniel with his siblings and family that he can mail.
Date:
December 31, 1957
Creator:
Anspach, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner, September 25, 1957]
Letter from Rosa Anspach to I. H. Kempner wishing him and his family a happy New Year and the best of health, and thanks him for his monthly payments.
Date:
September 25, 1957
Creator:
Anspach, Rosa
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to R. Wright Armstrong, September 20, 1957]
Letter from R. Wright Armstrong to Isaac H. Kempner thanking for the letter and mentions that it was for the best that he did not show up to the funeral.
Date:
September 20, 1957
Creator:
Armstrong, R. Wright
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History