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[Letter from Life Magazine #1] (open access)

[Letter from Life Magazine #1]

Letter from Life Magazine announcing their book "Life's Picture History of World War II" and describing what it would include.
Date: 1950
Creator: Life Magazine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, May 30, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, May 30, 1955]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. & J. Sloane discussing an error in an order of 3 - 1/2 yards of green and rose velvet.
Date: May 30, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, May 17, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. & J. Sloane, May 17, 1955]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to W. & J. Sloane discussing a shipping error in an order of 3 - 1/2 yards of green and rose velvet.
Date: May 30, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, February 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner, February 28, 1955]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner discussing ordering a new reading light for D. W. Kempner.
Date: February 28, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lamar Fleming to D. W. Kempner, November 17, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Lamar Fleming to D. W. Kempner, November 17, 1952]

Letter from Lamar Fleming to D. W. Kempner declining his invitation for the Thanksgiving party he's hosting because of a trip to New York.
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Fleming, Lamar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to Patricia Rockwell, July 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to Patricia Rockwell, July 1, 1954]

Letter from Lee Guth to Patricia Rockwell requesting that the French Line acknowledge the Kempner's reservation requests.
Date: July 1, 1954
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, November 6, 1953]

Letter from Lee Guth of Continental American Travel Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing the specifics of Kempner's cabin reservations with the French Line.
Date: November 6, 1953
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner, February 6, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to I. H. Kempner discussing a brochure to be sent out to solicit more donations, the new quota for Corsicana, and Sol Brachman's new position of co-chairman of the Hillel Fund.
Date: February 6, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr, January 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr, January 12, 1945]

Letter from Rabbi Newton J. Friedman to Harry Starr requesting a donation to the Hillel Building Fund from the Lucius Littauer Foundation. He explains the importance of the Hillel program and why his campaign should donate to this fund.
Date: January 12, 1945
Creator: Friedman, Newton J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman, January 3, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman explaining that he is available to come to Austin but would need Friedman to reserve tickets to and from Austin for him if the plans change. He also states his agreeance with the Rabbi's desire to ask for a donation from Mr. Lasker in honor of his mother and father.
Date: January 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Oakleigh Thorne to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, 1953] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Oakleigh Thorne to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, 1953]

Handwritten letter from Oakleigh Thorne to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for the handkerchiefs and discussing the health improvements of their family member Pat.
Date: 1953
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to E. Leitz, Inc., September 01, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to E. Leitz, Inc., September 01, 1939]

Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to E. Leitz, Inc. discussing Mrs. Sayre is sending in a Sixtus Light Meter to be tested and fixed if found broken.
Date: September 1, 1939
Creator: Sayre, Mrs. F. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to John F. Brooks, August 01, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to John F. Brooks, August 01, 1939]

Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to John F. Brooks discussing an enclosed check so that work can be done on Mrs. Sayre's right lens.
Date: August 1, 1939
Creator: Sayre, Mrs. F. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to E. Leitz, Inc., July 15, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to E. Leitz, Inc., July 15, 1939]

Letter from Mrs. F. A. Sayre to E. Leitz, Inc. discussing how she wants to buy a model G Leica, but she requires correction lenses.
Date: July 15, 1939
Creator: Sayre, Mrs. F. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1944]

Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner discussing recent questions about Kempner's account.
Date: July 26, 1944
Creator: Peter Henderson & Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1944]

Letter from Peter Henderson & Co. to D. W. Kempner regarding a shipment of Rock Garden plants to Joseph R. Bertig that had gone awry.
Date: June 21, 1944
Creator: Peter Henderson & Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther Jaeckel, Inc., January 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Gunther Jaeckel, Inc., January 8, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Gunther Jaeckel, Inc. expressing her disappointment in how they have handled repairing her fur coat.
Date: January 8, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Henri Bendel, Inc., March 7, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Henri Bendel, Inc., March 7, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Henri Bendel, Inc. asking them to send her a bottle of bath oil.
Date: March 7, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Louis Lengfeld, May 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Louis Lengfeld, May 9, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Helen Lengfeld thanking her for the invitation to the upcoming American Women's Voluntary Services conference but informing her she will be unable to attend due to health reasons.
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Alfred de Micheli, November 20, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Alfred de Micheli, November 20, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Mrs. de Micheli apologizing for being unable to meet her while in Paris and hoping to pay them a visit soon.
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans W. Springorum, May 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Hans W. Springorum, May 9, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Mrs. Hans W. Springorum informing her that she will be unable to attend the upcoming conference.
Date: May 9, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, November 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, November 19, 1952]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to her daughter Mary Jean Thorne asking her to pick up some note paper and envelopes.
Date: November 19, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. O. M. Stultz to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. O. M. Stultz to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1953]

Letter from Mrs. O. M. Shultz to Daniel W. Kempner offering advice on how to attract a diverse array of desirable birds to his property.
Date: August 6, 1953
Creator: Stultz, Mrs. O. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Miss Riegler, April 15, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner to Miss Riegler, April 15, 1953]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to Jeannette Riegler expressing her disappointment with the selection of dresses sent to her.
Date: April 15, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History