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[Clipping: The Town that Sugar Built]
Clipping, written by Anne Pashkoff, from the Houston Chronicle describing the history of Sugar Land, Texas, and the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date:
September 15, 1971
Creator:
The Houston Chronicle
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Williams, June 11, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Williams discussing the need to add more raw sugar to their supplies due to a strike in Cuba.
Date:
June 11, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cuban Strike Contingency, June 1953]
Imperial Sugar Company contingency for a strike in Cuba that is affecting the sugar business.
Date:
June 1953
Creator:
Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Herman Lurie's Weekly Report, October 23, 1953]
Weekly report discussing the state of the raw sugar market, including details for prices and market fluctuations related to weights in tons, regions, distribution, years, and figures.
Date:
October 23, 1953
Creator:
Lurie, Herman
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner, Jr., April 2, 1953]
Letter from John W. Lowe to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing immigration statistics and necessary communication that needs to be had with congressmen.
Date:
April 2, 1953
Creator:
Lowe, John W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 12, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about his stay in Havana, future influence from Truman there, and the architecture.
Date:
February 12, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, February 27, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about past travel to Cuba, Guatemala, and Mexico, and experiences in those countries as well as their government, society, politics, religion, economics, and history. He also writes about Mexican art and future plans to return to Havana or Mexico City.
Date:
February 27, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 5, 1950]
Letter to Cecile from her father about international relations, politics, a future visit to friends in Mexico, possibly Havana, and Judy getting married again.
Date:
March 5, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, September 21, 1960]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing recent sales of sugar.
Date:
September 21, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mendoza's Sugar Review, February 25, 1955]
Mendoza's sugar review covering details pertaining to sugar legislation, sales, and production.
Date:
February 25, 1955
Creator:
Luis Mendoza Y Cia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, April 23, 1960]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre discussing hotel expenses related to a trip.
Date:
April 23, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William F. Oliver to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1960]
Letter from William F. Oliver to I. H. Kempner discussing the most recent knowledge about a situation in Cuba.
Date:
March 24, 1960
Creator:
Oliver, William F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mendoza's Sugar Review, April 9, 1955]
Mendoza's sugar review covering details pertaining to sugar legislation, sales, and production.
Date:
April 9, 1955
Creator:
Luis Mendoza Y Cia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alberto R. Ruz to I. H. Kempner, September 30, 1955]
Letter from Alberto R. Ruz to I. H. Kempner discussing Mrs. Ruz's high blood pressure and other health problems.
Date:
September 30, 1955
Creator:
Ruz, Alberto R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Luis Mendoza & Company, September 19, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Luis Mendoza & Company discussing the nature of publicity and a purchase of sugar.
Date:
September 19, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sherlock Davis to H. Kempner, April 6, 1955]
Letter from Sherlock Davis to H. Kempner discussing sugar operations in Cuba.
Date:
April 6, 1955
Creator:
Davis, Sherlock
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mendoza's Sugar Review, March 11, 1955]
Mendoza's sugar review covering details pertaining to sugar legislation, sales, and production.
Date:
March 11, 1955
Creator:
Luis Mendoza Y Cia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ken L. Laird to All Brokers - List #1, March 21, 1955]
Letter from Ken L. Laird to All Brokers - List #1 discussing sales and markets.
Date:
March 21, 1955
Creator:
Laird, Kenneth L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mendoza's Sugar Review, March 26, 1955]
Mendoza's sugar review covering details pertaining to sugar legislation, sales, and production.
Date:
March 26, 1955
Creator:
Luis Mendoza Y Cia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alberto R. Ruz, October 13, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Alberto R. Ruz discussing Mrs. Ruz's health condition.
Date:
October 13, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julio Lobo, December 28, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Julio Lobo discussing recent good wishes for the holidays.
Date:
December 28, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul, June 23, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Walter F. Woodul discussing amendments to the Sugar Act.
Date:
June 23, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ken L. Laird to All Brokers - List #1, April 11, 1955]
Letter from Ken L. Laird to all brokers - list #1 discussing market activity.
Date:
April 11, 1955
Creator:
Laird, Kenneth L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, May 23, 1963]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing recent sugar crop, imports, and profit.
Date:
May 23, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History