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[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 2, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 2, 1898]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing his plans for travel into the Russian frontier, as well as a few details from his travels thus far. He mentions that he thinks America should not pay off Cuba and Puerto Rico's debts, and that he will give a description of life in Poland in his next letter.
Date: November 2, 1898
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 2, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing H. Kempner's cotton stock, a labor settlement, a ticket with the police, a letter from Judge Elkins, and Mr. Thompson from Coca-Cola.
Date: July 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, November 2, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, November 2, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing his return home on the Liberte and when Mrs. Kempner would return to Texas from New York. He informs Mr. Cardine that he has sent a check to Mrs. Pio Crespi as requested. Mr. Kempner also discusses enclosing a letter from Dr. Lifshitz.
Date: November 2, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release: Upward Trend in Steel Imports Interrupted in August: Exports Drop to New Low] (open access)

[Press Release: Upward Trend in Steel Imports Interrupted in August: Exports Drop to New Low]

Press release from the United States Department of Commerce discussing steel imports for the month of August 1959, along with historic trends for the past two years, including data in tables.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: United States. Business and Defense Services Administration
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 2, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing various topics, including a misplaced shipment of light bulbs, an upcoming order for peas and tomatoes, Pierre Chardine's request for brown sugar, and Kempner's need for quality hay.
Date: April 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, October 2, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Daniel Kempner's upcoming arrival in New York with an enclosed letter to Kempner's doctor, orders from the CCC to reconcentrate cotton bales, the purchase of more cotton, the hiring of a new employee, the response to a bookkeeping ad, Blackshear's return from a wedding in Greenville with enclosed article and an update to the total stock of cotton bales.
Date: October 2, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angelika W. Frink to Jeane Bertig Kempner, July 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Angelika W. Frink to Jeane Bertig Kempner, July 2, 1956]

Letter from Angelika W. Frink to Jeane Bertig Kempner saying goodbye before she sails to Paris. Mrs. Frink requests Mrs. Kempner send her and Daniel W. Kempner's itinerary to her hotel.
Date: July 2, 1956
Creator: Frink, Angelika W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, December 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, December 2, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mario Santochia informing him that he and Jeane Bertig Kempner may arrive in France around April 22 and asking if he will be available to chauffeur them.
Date: December 2, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948] (open access)

[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948]

Certificate of Exportation stating that Jeane Bertig Kempner's car was shipped from Galveston, Texas to Le Havre, France on May 16, 1948.
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: United States Customs Service
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, May 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, May 2, 1956]

Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner providing the mileage between cities listed on a European itinerary submitted on April 23, 1956.
Date: May 2, 1956
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, July 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, July 2, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Georges Marin, General Manager of the Hotel Plaza-Athenee in Paris, France, discussing the suite reserved for Kempner's stay in Paris. Kempner expresses his wish to occupy the apartment he stayed at on previous visits.
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, July 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, July 2, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Sam Litvin discussing travel arrangements and engaging Mr. Litvin as a chauffeur for a trip to France in August 1995. D. W. Kempner, Gladys Kempner, and Mrs. Jeane Kempner intend to sail on the Libertie from August 19th to August 25th to the port of Le Havre, France, where D. W. Kempner instructs Mr. Litvin to meet the party. Following their arrival, Kempner mentions their intention to spend a week in Pairs before traveling South.
Date: July 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 2, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, requesting information about closet and truck storage space in cabins that have been reserved aboard the Liberte for a transatlantic voyage from New York to LeHavre.
Date: February 2, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Francois Carrette ,July 2 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Francois Carrette ,July 2 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, Jr. to Francois Carrette regarding the details about his planned trip. As he's planning on travelling around the country for about two or three weeks and wants to know whether he'd be joining him here or somewhere else. Again, he requests for his itinerary and delivers his regards to his mother and father.
Date: July 2, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, May 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, May 2, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine discussing Marcel Fremaux's visit to Galveston and informing Mr. Chardine that the brown sugar he promised will be sent soon.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Pierre Chardine, June 2, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Pierre Chardine, June 2, 1947]

Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Pierre Chardine providing information regarding available rooms and prices at the Hôtel Splendide for Mr. and Mrs. Kempner's trip to France in 1948, though informing him that he cannot confirm anything at the present moment.
Date: June 2, 1947
Creator: Soldati, Henry L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1954?] (open access)

[Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner, October 2, 1954?]

Letter from Yves Thieullent to Harris L. Kempner thanking Kempner for the hospitality in Galveston and promising to visit soon.
Date: 1954-10-02?
Creator: Thieullent, Yves
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Gerst & Co. to Pierre Chardine, January 2, 1953, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Gerst & Co. to Pierre Chardine, January 2, 1953, Copy]

Translation of a letter from Robert Gerst & Co to Pierre Chardine providing some information on shipping their products to the United States.
Date: January 2, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Gerst & Co. to Pierre Chardine, January 2, 1953, Copy, 2] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Gerst & Co. to Pierre Chardine, January 2, 1953, Copy, 2]

Translation of a letter from Robert Gerst & Co to Pierre Chardine providing some information on shipping their products to the United States.
Date: January 2, 1953
Creator: Robert Gerst & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Chardine Family to the Kempner Family, April 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the Chardine Family to the Kempner Family, April 2, 1952]

Letter from the Chardine family to the Kempner family providing news of Nicole and new baby Fabrice.
Date: April 2, 1952
Creator: Chardine, Pierre; Chardine, Sabine; Chardine, Nicole; Chardine, Jean Louis; Chardine, Christian & Chardine, Fabrice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Sr., to D. W. Kempner, October 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Sr., to D. W. Kempner, October 2, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Sr., to D. W. Kempner discussing about when to acknowledge the letter from Mr. Aron and also about Walter Woodul insisting on Mr. I. H. Kempner coming to the Texas-Rice football game with Price Daniel.
Date: October 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean Kowachiche, December 2, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean Kowachiche, December 2, 1957]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Jean Kowachiche expressing delight at meeting his nephew and offering to make arrangements if he calls in advance.
Date: December 2, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Translation of a Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 2, 1957] (open access)

[Translation of a Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 2, 1957]

Translation of a letter from Jean Kowachiche to Harris L. Kempner discussing his nephew who is studying in the United States and requesting that Harris and him meet.
Date: October 2, 1957
Creator: Kowachiche, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harry Kempner, October 2, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Mr. Harry Kempner, October 2, 1957]

Letter from Jean Kowachiche to Harris L. Kempner discussing his nephew who is studying in the United States and requesting that Harris and him meet.
Date: October 2, 1957
Creator: Kowachiche, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History