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[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card for Jack B. Manning from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co. in multiple cities.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1945]
Letter from Donald Day to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that all the people Kempner listed had been sent a magazine but explaining there has been problems with the mailing company and that the Southwest Review plans to switch mailing companies before the next issue. Day also assures extra copies of the magazine will be sent out to those who did not receive their issues.
Date:
February 21, 1945
Creator:
Day, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company, December 14, 1961]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to The Egan Company discussing the photo of his wife he sent them and an addition to the diary mailing list.
Date:
December 14, 1961
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark Davis, August 19, 1948]
Letter from Clark Davis confirming a meeting in the Directors Room of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce on August 24, 1948 at 10:30 a.m. to discuss California cotton.
Date:
August 19, 1948
Creator:
Davis, Clark
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 14, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the freeze that hit which shook the country and the damages it caused. Also, discussed about delaying the sale of some of these properties which were put for appraisal.
Date:
November 14, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]
Business card from Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co, which does business in multiple cities.
Date:
1952~
Creator:
Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Thos. L. James, September 12, 1953]
Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Thos. L. James discussing the search for a replacement double evaporator unit for D. W. Kempner's G. E. refrigerator.
Date:
September 12, 1953
Creator:
Sullivan, Maurice J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. M. Sutton to I. H. Kempner, December 22, 1953]
Letter from J. M. Sutton to I. H. Kempner discussing a copy of a board of directors resolution that will be sent to three people that are listed.
Date:
December 22, 1953
Creator:
Sutton, J. Margaret
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rotan, Mosle and Moreland to I. H. Kempner, Jr., August 4, 1953]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner, Jr. to Rotan, Mosle and Moreland discussing confirming that an order of refining units will be sent, attaching two stock powers.
Date:
August 4, 1953
Creator:
Rotan, Mosle and Moreland
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elizabeth F. Gardner to Mr. I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1949]
Letter from Elizabeth F. Gardner to Mr. I. H. Kempner asking for his counsel in meeting the financial responsibilities of the Texas Society for Mental Hygiene recommended by Dr. Arthur Schwenkenberg.
Date:
March 24, 1949
Creator:
Gardner, Elizabeth F.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. M. Murfin]
Letter from W. M. Murfin discussing if the home owner desires to modernize their house.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Murfin, W. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 11, 1951]
Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's planned trip to Dallas, communicating his schedule while asking where Kempner will be staying so he can visit.
Date:
October 11, 1951
Creator:
Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Delegation in Congress
Two copies of a document listing the names and addresses of congressional representatives for the state of Texas.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Laurence B. Rossbach, May 1, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Laurence B. Rossbach discussing Rossbach and Mr. Francis Hunter's trip to Texas to learn about the oil business, further expressing his firm's lack of knowledge in the oil industry compared to others in Texas but providing resources nonetheless.
Date:
April 1, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Group Hospital Service, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, August 25, 1953]
Invoice from Group Hospital Service, Inc. to D. W. Kempner for the cost of adding a new member to his group.
Date:
August 25, 1953
Creator:
Group Hospital Service, Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948]
Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner renewing his annual donations to the National Conference of Christians and Jews and informing Kempner of Hastings Harrison being admitted to a hospital after a serious injury.
Date:
January 12, 1948
Creator:
McWilliams, E. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Graciani to Mr. Harris Kempner, November 23, 1954]
Letter from R. J. Graciani to Harris L. Kempner discussing plans to go to Dallas and Mexico and requesting that the money for Jose should be paid to his bank account.
Date:
November 23, 1954
Creator:
Graciani, R. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld, January 29, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to M. M. Feld informing Feld of Kempner's reluctance to fund the Temple Emanu El due to the area of the project and Kempner already assisting with the remodeling of a synagogue in Galveston.
Date:
January 29, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner discussing the itinerary for an upcoming trip for the Railway's directors and their wives. He invites the Kempners to join them for all or part of this trip.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
Gurley, Fred G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Joseph V. Maxwell, June 18, 1949]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Joseph V. Maxwell discussing questions he has concerning the delivery of new train passes.
Date:
June 18, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Yves Thieullent, October 5, 1954]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Yves Thieullent discussing people to call and meet so that Yves can meet younger people in Dallas.
Date:
October 5, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Dale Shepherd, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, June 11, 1951]
Letter from E. Dale Shepherd to I. H. Kempner inviting the Kempners to the Texas Association of Life Underwriters banquet and an additional luncheon on the following day.
Date:
June 11, 1951
Creator:
Shepherd, E. Dale
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marcus, October 5, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Marcus recommending apartment houses and a furnishing company in Houston for their upcoming move.
Date:
October 5, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Olga Wooten to Arthur M. Alpert, September 12, 1962]
Letter from Olga Wooten to Arthur M. Alpert informing Alpert that Mr. I. H. Kempner's subscription to the Wall Street Journal is meant to start back up and explaining the mail route the paper will take to get to Galveston.
Date:
September 12, 1962
Creator:
Wooten, Olga
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History