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[Invitation from Members of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, October 30, 1951] (open access)

[Invitation from Members of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange, October 30, 1951]

Invitation from members of the New Orleans Cotton Exchange inviting the recipient to attend an honorary reception for Caswell P. Ellis, Jr for his 50th anniversary as a member.
Date: October 30, 1951
Creator: New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William G. McCabe and Katharine G. McCabe] (open access)

[Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William G. McCabe and Katharine G. McCabe]

Invitation from Mr. and Mrs. William Gordon McCabe and Miss Katharine Gordon McCabe to Harris Leon Kempner inviting him to an event on November 28 at the New Orleans Country Club.
Date: 1957-10~
Creator: McCabe, William Gordon; McCabe, Mrs. William Gordon & McCabe, Katharine Gordon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, October 22, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, October 22, 1952]

Letter from Caswell P. Ellis, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing his travel plans preventing him from attending a convention with Kempner.
Date: October 22, 1952
Creator: Ellis, Caswell P., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Caswell P. Ellis to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 6, 1955]

Letter from Caswell P. Ellis to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation to Henrietta Kempner for a Television Control gadget and his desire to see them again to return the favor.
Date: October 6, 1955
Creator: Ellis, Caswell P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Duke Files to Harris L. Kempner, October 24, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Duke Files to Harris L. Kempner, October 24, 1946]

Letter from Duke Files, from Braniff Airways, to Harris L. Kempner regarding an overcharge on some plane tickets.
Date: October 24, 1946
Creator: Files, Duke
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Leitz, Inc. to Sugarland Industries, October 16, 1938] (open access)

[Letter from E. Leitz, Inc. to Sugarland Industries, October 16, 1938]

Letter from E. Leitz, Inc. to Sugarland Industries discussing where to buy cameras and camera accessories.
Date: October 16, 1938
Creator: E. Leitz, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 8, 1954]

Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing the Mayfield Park land sale and sewage treatment plans.
Date: October 8, 1954
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere, October 28, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere, October 28, 1946]

Letter from H. G. Thompson to W. H. Louviere discussing Louviere's house.
Date: October 28, 1946
Creator: Thompson, H. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Braniff Airways, October 18, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Braniff Airways, October 18, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Braniff Airways discussing the reason for a refund of tickets and asking why the full amount for tickets was not refunded.
Date: October 18, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to F. G. Walton Smith, October 3, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to F. G. Walton Smith, October 3, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to F. G. Walton Smith thanking him for the invite to a meeting he is hosting in New Orleans and apologizing for being unable to attend due to time restraints.
Date: October 3, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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 Harris Leon Kempner to G. Abaunza, Jr., October 16, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to G. Abaunza, Jr., October 16, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to G. Abaunza, Jr. regarding his writing down of the Chinese characters for Ruth's special dish. Kempner mentions that she's taking it with her to her trip to San Francisco.
Date: October 16, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, October 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis, October 21, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Caswell P. Ellis discussing his upcoming visit to New Orleans and inviting Ellis and his wife to the convention he is attending while there.
Date: October 21, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux, October 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux, October 21, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux inviting Godchaux and his wife to an insurance company convention being held in New Orleans.
Date: October 21, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux, October 27, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux, October 27, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Charles Godchaux discussing his arrival in New Orleans for his upcoming trip.
Date: October 27, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, October 21, 1936] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, October 21, 1936]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing cotton operations.
Date: October 21, 1936
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, October 22, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing both professional and personal matters with H. Kempner. Professionally, it touches on salary adjustments and promotions at their company, indicating satisfaction among the executives with the recent changes. It also mentions an unresolved investigation concerning misconduct at the Wharf Company. Personally, the letter details the peaceful passing of a family member named Herb, describing his final days and the family's grief management.
Date: October 22, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Nathan, October 19, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Nathan, October 19, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dave Nathan informing Nathan that Lewis Gottlieb wrote a letter upon Nathan's request and explaining Gottlieb knows little about the subject that Nathan asked about.
Date: October 19, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Monteleone Hotel, October 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Monteleone Hotel, October 7, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Monteleone Hotel discussing a package addressed to Mrs. Henry Oppenheimer that will be delivered while her and her sister will be staying at the Monteleone Hotel.
Date: October 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis, October 3, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis, October 3, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Caswell P. Ellis discussing the delivery of a television remote control, the interference television can have on one's habits of reading, and his appreciation that Ellis feels welcome enough to visit on short notice.
Date: October 3, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stuart Godwin, October 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stuart Godwin, October 8, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stuart Godwin discussing flight reservations for a trip to New Orleans.
Date: October 8, 1952
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, October 13, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, October 13, 1960]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing two enclosed letters that pertain to the daily sugar market and an invitation for Louviere to attend the eighth annual meeting of the International Sugar Council.
Date: October 13, 1960
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 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