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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Eicher, November 1, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Eicher expressing gratitude for sharing a letter addressed to Mr. Gloyna regarding water resources. He reflects on the need for water extension in Texas and recalls a historical storm in 1900, suggesting that despite the challenges, there's potential for statewide development if it can remain free from political and self-interests, warranting a comprehensive effort.
Date:
November 1, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to the County Clerk of Wichita, October 17, 1956]
Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to the County Clerk of Wichita Falls discussing an enclosed Affidavit from I. H. Kempner to estate of deceased Joseph Nussbaum, and requests a record of it in his office. He also encloses a check of the Kleinecke, Nussbaum and Piperi Trust Account to cover the recording fees.
Date:
October 17, 1956
Creator:
Nussbaum, Frank B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum, October 26, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum responding to a previous letter regarding Mr. Mehan's trip to Wichita Falls with Mr. Sherrill to facilitate properties and everything left due to the Nussbaum's.
Date:
October 26, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1956]
Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner discussing his Trusteeship over the interests of the deceased Joseph Nussbaum.
Date:
November 7, 1956
Creator:
Nussbaum, Frank B.; Archenhold, Rudolph & Nussbaum, Jack, Jr.,
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Blankenship, July 29, 1963]
Letter from W. C. Blankenship thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date:
July 29, 1963
Creator:
Blankenship, W. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner, May 11, 1962]
Letter from M. E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner congratulating Mr. I. H. Kempner on the honor received from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. As a Life Member of the Wichita Falls, Texas Chamber of Commerce, Reichert expresses appreciation for Kempner's contributions. Reichert also mentions a mutual connection, Bob Vineyard, formerly associated with the City National Bank, Wichita Falls, and regards him highly, considering Kempner fortunate to have Vineyard as an associate.
Date:
May 11, 1962
Creator:
Reichert, M. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1955]
Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner a speedy recovery and discussing medical science.
Date:
April 2, 1955
Creator:
Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 6, 1955]
Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner discussing a friend of Joe Sherrill, Jr.'s from Harvard who would like to settle in Texas. He asks Kempner for any advice that he may have.
Date:
June 6, 1955
Creator:
Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edna E. Hendsbee to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1955]
Letter from Edna E. Hendsbee to I. H. Kempner informing about his inability to attend the dinner honoring Hyman S. Block.
Date:
June 22, 1955
Creator:
Hendsbee, Mrs. Edna E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1955]
Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner accepting the invitation to attend the dinner honoring Hyman S. Block and requesting for hotel reservations.
Date:
June 22, 1955
Creator:
Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Orville Bullington, November 13, 1944]
Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Orville Bullington discussing a controversy in regard to Bullington's regent position.
Date:
November 13, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill, November 3, 1944]
Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill asking to wire Govenor Stevenson to either not accept resignation from the board of regents or to reappoint them.
Date:
November 3, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to O. P. Bullington, November 2, 1944]
Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to O. P. Bullington asking him to not resign from Board of Regents and to encourage fellow regents to recall their resignation.
Date:
November 2, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger, March 2, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger discussing about honoring him during the B'nai B'rith state convention that would be held soon and I. H. Kempner requested few names that he couldn't recollect due to his old age, who played a keen role for B'nari B'rith.
Date:
March 2, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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 Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing his indebtedness and requesting to pay it off. He also mentions a note worth fifty thousand dollars.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe St. Mary, January 19, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe St. Mary explaining that Mr. R. I. Mehan, his tax consultant, will be in Wichita Falls for the first week of February. Kempner suggests that he set up a meeting between St. Mary and Mehan.
Date:
January 19, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner explaining that he is requesting help repaying his debts. He then explains the condition of this debt.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, January 22, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe St. Mary explaining that he will not reinstate any of his old debts. He apologizes for not getting an opinion for the Collector of Internal Revenue Service before writing to Kempner.
Date:
January 22, 1951
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, February 3, 1951]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner discussing Mary's debt and his conversation with the Internal Revenue Collector.
Date:
February 3, 1951
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, March 20, 1951]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner of a note his daughters wish to sell alongside 640 acres.
Date:
March 20, 1951
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe St. Mary, March 21, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe St. Mary explaining that he is not interested in accepting St. Mary's offer.
Date:
March 21, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Joe St. Mary, November 9, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joe St. Mary explaining that they have no interest in acquiring an unsecured note of that size.
Date:
November 9, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1951]
Letter from Joe St. Mary to I. H. Kempner requesting that he buy his old, unsecured bank note to cover St. Mary's debt. He sends the bank note and requests an offer.
Date:
November 7, 1951
Creator:
St. Mary, Joe
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History