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Congregation B'nai Israel [Bulletin], Volume 14, Number 16, May 1959
Biweekly newsletter published by Congregation B'nai Israel in Galveston providing a schedule of services, news and announcements, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date:
May 1, 1959
Creator:
Congregation B'nai Israel (Galveston, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, May 4, 1959]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John B. Truslow thanking the latter for the invitation to a graduation ceremony and dinner, but explaining that he is unsure if he will be able to attend of not.
Date:
May 4, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. S. Evans, May 21, 1959]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. S. Evans communicating a date for the committee meeting and will mail him.
Date:
May 21, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. M. Gernsbacher and Mathilde S. Colby, May 16, 1959]
Letter from L. M. Gernsbacher and Mathilde S. Colby inviting to attend annual meeting of the Hebrew Benevolent Society, along with the talking points.
Date:
May 16, 1959
Creator:
The Hebrew Benevolent Society
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Irvin M. Shlenker to Mr. Lewis Harris, May 5, 1959]
Letter from Irvin M. Shlenker to Mr. Lewis Harris requesting to send the balance funds towards Galveston Congregations for the year.
Date:
May 5, 1959
Creator:
Shlenker, Irvin M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, May 22, 1959]
Letter from I. H. Kempner informing about previous contributions towards the American Council for Judaism.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postal Card from the City Planning Committee to Isaac H. Kempner, May 9, 1959]
Postal card from the City Planning Committee to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to their meeting on May 14 in the Chamber of Commerce building.
Date:
May 9, 1959
Creator:
City Planning Committee
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Quinn, May 15, 1959]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Quinn informing about enclosing two proxies and requesting to sign and mail to Sugar Land.
Date:
May 15, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, May 1, 1959]
Letter from T. E. Taylor to Mrs. A. W. Quinn informing about enclosing 1958 tax receipts.
Date:
May 1, 1959
Creator:
Taylor, T. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alexander Frieder to I. H. Kempner, May 25, 1959]
Letter from Alexander Frieder to I. H. Kempner detailing his pleasure at receiving a letter from Kempner, who expressed positive sentiments with regard to Harris Kempner Weston and Alice Weston's wedding.
Date:
May 25, 1959
Creator:
Frieder, Alexander
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. I. Mehan to Harris Kempner Weston, May 4, 1959]
Letter from R. I. Mehan to Harris Kempner Weston informing about enclosing a photocopy of Mr. Homer L. Bruce's letter.
Date:
May 4, 1959
Creator:
Mehan, R. I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to R. I. Mehan, May 6, 1959]
Letter from Harris K. Weston to R. I. Mehan discussing about Mr. Bruce's opinion mentioned in a letter.
Date:
May 6, 1959
Creator:
Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. National Bank Check Stub No. 4053]
Check stub via United States National Bank for a check in the amount of $229.13 paid to the order of Rudy's Imported Cars, paying the invoice for the account of Harris Leon Kempner.
Date:
May 2, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris and Ruth Kempner, May 4, 1959]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ruth and Harris Kempner discussing the local election, the Renferts, how the cotton business is doing, and meeting the Babers.
Date:
May 4, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 28, 1959]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning the amount if bales he sold since Kempner left. He enclosed memorandum about their standing and that they need 1300 bales to sell to the United Kingdom. He mentions that he received letter from Lacerda asking for the permission to let him make a trip to France.
Date:
May 1, 1959
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Vivian Paysse to Harris Leon Kempner, May 4, 1959]
Letter from Vivian Paysse to Harris Leon Kempner handing the letter and questionnaire from Mr. Damon. Vivian mentions that this is the first information they got on the Reunion since he left.
Date:
May 4, 1959
Creator:
Paysse, Vivian
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 6, 1959]
Letter from Fred Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner discussing recent cotton sales, including information on the number of bales sold and who they were sold to, as well as the bid prices for certain sales.
Date:
May 6, 1959
Creator:
Rayner, Fred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 7, 1959]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing the report which shows the sales they did since he left and mentions they'll need to sell more to United Kingdom and others. He also mentioned about a new regulation, CN-EX-7 which doesn't allow barter transactions under PIK program.
Date:
May 7, 1959
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 8, 1959]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner enclosing a photocopy of market letter he received from Cooke & Co. Then he talks about the sales they did and how Mr. Heller wants to purchase bales from them but with few requirements.
Date:
May 8, 1959
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoris, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, May 12, 1959]
Letter from Benito Longoris, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner stating that he's glad to hear that he had a nice trip and agrees to the Escandon situation. He mentioned that he's watching Matamoros and that there has been adverse weather which's going to give less cotton. So he included Bartz' report hoping that he's right. And he appreciates Kempner for his suggestion of sharing duties which he's doing now.
Date:
May 12, 1959
Creator:
Longoris, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris and Ruth Kempner, May 8, 1959]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Ruth and Harris L. Kempner discussing the local election, funds from the CCC, and shipping cotton to Hong Kong.
Date:
May 8, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. H. Rayner to Harris L. Kempner, May 13, 1959]
Letter from F. H. Rayner to Harris L. Kempner discussing cotton sales and purchases.
Date:
May 13, 1959
Creator:
Rayner, F. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. J. Horner to James Carroll Kempner, May 13, 1959]
Letter from Geo. J. Horner to James Carroll Kempner regarding the letter from Harris about James spending his summer in Europe and ship an European car back to Texas. So, he mentions that Captain Schol has agreed to ship it free of cost and so requests him to communicate with them once he gets the car.
Date:
May 13, 1959
Creator:
Horner, Geo. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner, May 22, 1959]
Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning a few things while he's still in Taipei. He mentioned that they got a letter from The Pacific Commerce Company on May 18th. He also mentions about the cotton sales to them and then says that their business has picked up in Orleans and Texas.
Date:
May 22, 1959
Creator:
Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History