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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, June 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Comdr. Harris L. Kempner, June 16, 1945]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner enclosing an auto stamp to be placed on Harris' car and notifying him the insurance on his car expires next month.
Date: June 16, 1945
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Jul B. Baumann, January 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Jul B. Baumann, January 16, 1945]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Jul B. Baumann enclosing a check for $100.89 covering the premium due tomorrow by I. H. Kempner on the policy and requests to let him have a customary receipt.
Date: January 16, 1945
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ed Bulliard to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, June 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Ed Bulliard to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, June 16, 1945]

Letter from Ed Bulliard to Henrietta Leonora Kempner discussing not being able to find Mrs. Kempner a deep freezer but informing her that one can be purchased at the Radford Appliance Company.
Date: June 16, 1945
Creator: Bulliard, Ed
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris, January 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris, January 16, 1945]

Handwritten letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner asking about Harris' family and other general conditions and discussing general points of interest and conditions in Le Havre.
Date: January 16, 1945
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Cohen to George Bond and Donald Day, February 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Cohen to George Bond and Donald Day, February 16, 1945]

Letter from Henry Cohen to George Bond and Donald Day discussing the winter number of the Southwest Review and asking for a copy of the article, "What Price Persecution" to be sent to the Anti-Defamation League.
Date: February 16, 1945
Creator: Cohen, Henry
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, March 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner, March 16, 1945]

Letter from Fred F. Florence to I. H. Kempner discussing Florence traveling to Tucson and discussing Florence's feelings after receiving the Linz Award. Florence also discusses not being able to obtain a copy of the winter Southwest Review that contained an article about the Kempner family.
Date: March 16, 1945
Creator: Florence, Fred F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, January 16, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner confirming his Braniff flight and return train tickets. He states that he is happy to make those arrangements for Kempner and that he is excited to see him when he visits.
Date: January 16, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1945]

Letter from Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner explaining that he had received Kempner's return flight conformation. He also updates him with additional people who have agreed to come to the Board Meeting.
Date: July 16, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, May 16, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he reserved a room at the Driskill Hotel for he and Mrs. Kempner. He mentions that the meeting will only be held if the other co-chairmen agree to the time and date. He explains that the later meeting time is to allow people to make airplane connections. He encloses the blank checks that he had forgotten in the previous letter.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Augusta and Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Augusta and Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner, May 16, 1945]

Letter from Augusta and Erich Goldberger to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner of the Goldberger family's names and birthdays.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Goldberger, Augusta & Goldberger, Erich
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Harriss to I. H. Kempner, November 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Harriss to I. H. Kempner, November 16, 1945]

Letter from Robert Harriss to I. H. Kempner discussing a previous letter regarding the Alfred E. Smith Memorial Hospital and an enclosed pamphlet with information on the hospital.
Date: November 16, 1945
Creator: Harriss, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Esther L. Herzog to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Esther L. Herzog to Isaac H. Kempner, January 16, 1945]

Letter from Esther L. Herzog to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the latter's request for serving forks.
Date: January 16, 1945
Creator: Herzog, Esther L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. Bache & Co. to I. H. Kempner, April 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. Bache & Co. to I. H. Kempner, April 16, 1945]

Letter from J. S. Bache & Co. to I. H. Kempner discussing selling stocks of the American Tobacco Company for Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date: April 16, 1945
Creator: J. S. Bache & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Miss Betty Rogers, November 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Miss Betty Rogers, November 16, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Betty Rogers notifying her that he has not received his address book and requesting that it be sent promptly.
Date: November 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. W. Leland Anderson, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. W. Leland Anderson, May 16, 1945]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. Leland Anderson discussing a previous note and letter and general points of interest, such as stock issues and a report done by Browne regarding engineers.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Captain M. E. Andrews, November 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Captain M. E. Andrews, November 16, 1945]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Captain M. E. Andrews congratulation the Navy on permitting him to address the envelope with his new title and mentioning how glad he's that Andrews got the fourth stripe.
Date: November 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc., July 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc., July 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Jefferson Lake Sulphur Company, Inc. discussing a stockholder meeting and asking the company about proceeds for the sale of shares.
Date: July 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, February 14, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, February 14, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady expressing concerns about the potential passage of Senate Joint Resolution No. 12, introduced by Senator Mauritz, and the implications it could have. The committee discussed strategies to counter the resolution and plans another meeting on the following Tuesday morning. He urges Mr. Lovelady to discuss the situation with Senator Stone, prepare for a detailed consultation, and offer joint advice on how to proceed effectively.
Date: February 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. H. Hicks & Son, August 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. H. Hicks & Son, August 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. H. Hicks & Son asking what foods can be sent to liberated countries and how much the foods costs.
Date: August 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, July 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose M. Feld, July 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mose Feld requesting that he obtain the name of the President and the Secretary of Affairs or the Manager of the Merchants' Exhange at Houston.
Date: July 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, May 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone, May 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. E. Stone discussing about a proposed amendment. The amendment would require that if a second medical branch is located at San Antonio, the city or county must provide property and securities valued at no less than five million dollars. Kempner believes this requirement is unfair and would put Galveston at a disadvantage. He argues that the cost of property and securities should be determined by a board, not the city or county. He also believes that state funds should be allocated equally between the two medical branches.
Date: May 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, August 16, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing a letter to be sent out that details the plan for intensifying of The Hillel Building Drive. He agrees to edit and sign the letter if Nathan would like.
Date: August 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 16, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about her arriving to Galveston, upcoming birthdays, potential travel to New Orleans, attending the Artillery Ball, and other personal matters.
Date: December 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, September 16, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing "post-war outlook" and the "restoration" of our Allies.
Date: September 16, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System: The Portal to Texas History