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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 27, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 27, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about politics and international relations.
Date: May 27, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 6, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his dental health and the war.
Date: May 6, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Josephine Kempner, July 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Josephine Kempner, July 18, 1949]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Josephine Kempner mentioning that he picked up the attached covers in Belgium as he thought she might like them.
Date: July 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Raoul Henkart to Daniel W. Kempner, 1950] (open access)

[Letter From Raoul Henkart to Daniel W. Kempner, 1950]

Letter from Raoul Henkart to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending over some documents and for his information related to U.S. schools.
Date: 1950
Creator: Henkart, Raoul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1950]

Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the gratitude expressed by Raoul Henkart at Mr. Kempner's help obtaining an immigration visa and U.S. school recommendations for his son. Mr. François also thanks Mr. Kempner for sending $5 bills signed by Ike Kempner and informing him that the Kempner name is well known in Belgium.
Date: November 25, 1950
Creator: François, Peter H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, December 5, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, December 5, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François discussing a joke about printing currency made by Mr. François in his previous letter and tells him to clarify that they can only do U.S. currency.
Date: December 5, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8,1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8,1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that his car has been loaded on the SS. Charles Lykes and enclosing documents regarding his car's freighting. The letter also discusses the condition of the car.
Date: September 8, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America, March 18, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America, March 18, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America regarding the securing of a carnet and completing his automobile application.
Date: March 18, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950} (open access)

[Letter from The American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950}

Letter from the American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner certifying that Mr. Kempner had held a checking account with them for over 25 years.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: American Consul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, October 26] (open access)

[Letter From Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, October 26]

Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner discussing export quotas of cotton and informing Mr. Kempner they've received the draft of an affidavit of support form from Raoul Henkart.
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: François, Peter H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, November 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, November 6, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François discussing getting the paperwork needed to help Raoul Henkart secure an immigration visa completed, so he can move from Belgium to the U.S. for university.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. F. Francois to H. Kempner, March 4, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from L. F. Francois to H. Kempner, March 4, 1960]

Letter from L. F. Francois to H. Kempner discussing the shotgun that was sent to Harris L. Kempner and the person who sent it.
Date: March 4, 1960
Creator: L. F. Franςois
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Andre Francois, August 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Andre Francois, August 30, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Andre Francois enclosing a check.
Date: August 30, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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

[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 12, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21955 delivered on December 28, 1953.
Date: December 28, 1953
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, October 9, 1950] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, October 9, 1950]

Telegram to Kempner asking that if payment is not made Heller, to cancel remitting to Zuerich.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Visitors Entertained in 1960 (open access)

Visitors Entertained in 1960

Document listing the names, geographical or business affiliation, and dates of visitors entertained by a member of the Kempner family.
Date: 1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sealy Hutchings, July 29, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sealy Hutchings, July 29, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sealy Hutchings discussing hotels and restaurants in Brussells.
Date: July 29, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Stuart N. Scott, June 24, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Stuart N. Scott, June 24, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Stuart N. Scott asking him to contribute to Harris' knowledge of hotels and restaurants in Brussels.
Date: June 24, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stuart N. Scott to Harris Leon Kempner, September 9, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Stuart N. Scott to Harris Leon Kempner, September 9, 1963]

Letter from Stuart N. Scott to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the legal help contact information they might need and also about their visit to New York.
Date: September 9, 1963
Creator: Scott, Stuart N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Philippe Snoy, March 10, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Philippe Snoy, March 10, 1960]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Philippe Snoy discussing the gun Snoy sent to his house for Marion (Sandy) Lee Kempner.
Date: March 10, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Philippe Snoy to Harris L. Kempner, March 22, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Philippe Snoy to Harris L. Kempner, March 22, 1960]

Letter from Philippe Snoy to Harris L. Kempner discussing the gun he sent to Kempner's son, Marion (Sandy) Lee Kempner.
Date: March 22, 1960
Creator: Snoy, Philippe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, September 12, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, September 12, 1960]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner Tullis asking if it would be alright if he brought a guest on their trip.
Date: September 12, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Birth Announcement from Pierre and Cecile François-Dauge to D. W. Kempner, 1952] (open access)

[Birth Announcement from Pierre and Cecile François-Dauge to D. W. Kempner, 1952]

Card from Pierre and Cecile François-Dauge announcing the birth of their son, Henri, on April 30, 1952.
Date: 1952
Creator: François-Dauge, Pierre & François-Dauge, Cecile
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History