[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, January 19, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner providing information on the Liberte and requesting he allow them to resell the cabins he is no longer using.
Date: January 19, 1950
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, July 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, July 14, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter and confirming his accommodations following a phone call with Jean E. Vesco.
Date: July 14, 1950
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, June 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine, June 12, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Pierre Chardine expressing disappointment with the booking arrangements made by Mr. Vesco of the French Line in New Orleans. He had requested specific accommodations on a ship, which were not honored. He also emphasizes a longstanding relationship with the company since 1912 and requests intervention to secure the desired rooms.
Date: June 12, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Fern society, May 19, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Fern society, May 19, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Fern Society asking where he can get long pronged Farleyense Ferns.
Date: May 19, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 5, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 5, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco confirming that Mr. and Mrs. Thorne will be flying to Europe and thus will not need their reservations on the Ile de France on August 3, opening them up for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll to use. Mr. Kempner requests they hold his reservations westbound on the Ile de France until they can secure reservations on the Liberte, and asks if he had mentioned he needs space for his car both ways.
Date: April 5, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 25, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, April 25, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco cancelling the reservations for Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 1, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 1, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco stating that the reservations made for him are acceptable, though he would prefer for the cabins to be closer together on the starboard side. He also notes that he would like to both go and return on the Liberte.
Date: February 1, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 7, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco providing him with the names and addresses of Mrs. J. J. Carroll and Mrs. Alma Womack.
Date: February 7, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco thanking him for placing Mrs. Womack and Mrs. Carroll in cabins near his and Mrs. Kempner's.
Date: February 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 18, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco informing him that he will likely have to delay his trip to France and requests the sailings of the Ile de France and the Liberte around August 3.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 20, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco saying he would be willing to surrender his reservations on the Ile de France if they can secure accommodations for him at a later date. He requests that the new reservations be made for the Liberte as opposed to the Ile de France.
Date: January 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, January 24, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco expressing surprise that the French Line is unable to reserve a westbound cabin for his daughter, Mary Jean Thorne, unless she also reserves an eastbound cabin, and reserving an eastbound cabin for her if this is the case.
Date: January 24, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, July 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, July 7, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco enclosing a copy of a letter written to Mr. G. de Berc and several receipts, requesting the last receipt be changed.
Date: July 7, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, June 28, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, June 28, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco enclosing a check for $2,394.00 for the cabins for him and his family and for his car on the French Line's Liberte. He also expresses disappointment with the accommodation that were secured for him.
Date: June 28, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 8, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco requesting his reservations be transferred to the Liberte's trip on October 18 and that his cabins be on the south side of the ship.
Date: May 8, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 12, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean E. Vesco expressing his confusion with the cabins secured for him and his family, as they are on the A Deck, not the Main Deck as he had requested. Mr. Kempner asks to see a cabin plan of the ship in order to give a definite answer as to whether these cabins will be suitable.
Date: May 12, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc, July 7, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mr. G. de Berc expressing disappointment that despite making his desired accommodations clear early, the French Line was unable to secure rooms on the Main Deck for him and his family.
Date: July 7, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company, January 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company, January 18, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas Dunne Company asking for the price of Executive Desk Chums.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, February 4, 1950]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco mentioning that he'll need one additional cabin with bath as the same ship on which his other reservations are.
Date: February 4, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, June 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, June 6, 1950]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco asking about the tickets for the Ile De France and Liberte.
Date: June 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco, May 16, 1950]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Jean E. Vesco mentioning that he's take the two mentioned cabins in A Deck if there's no availability in Main Deck.
Date: May 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 10, 1950]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing the previous work of Kempner's accountant, A. H. Blackshear, Jr., the need for export licenses for cotton, negotiations with the United States government, and the price of Mexican cotton.
Date: October 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 16, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about progress on his health, recent events in his social life, plans to go to Houston, New Orleans, informing her of what his new diet consists of, correspondence between friends and family, and president's meeting with General MacArthur.
Date: October 16, 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, October 31, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, October 31, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his trip to New Orleans with her mother and the friends they visited. A check is also included.
Date: October 31, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History