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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, March 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere, March 21, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. H. Louviere discussing rumors according to Tom Oxnard. Lurie didn't think that Washington would increase quotas, and Kempner is not in favor of continuing to buy futures if and when they can buy sugar in a more favorable set of conditions.
Date: March 21, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman A. Sugarman to Homer L. Bruce, May 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Norman A. Sugarman to Homer L. Bruce, May 21, 1953]

Letter from Norman A. Sugarman to Homer L. Bruce discussing shares, tax information, and Sugarland Industries relations and assets.
Date: May 21, 1953
Creator: Sugarman, Norman A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman A. Sugarman to Homer L. Bruce, May 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Norman A. Sugarman to Homer L. Bruce, May 21, 1953]

Letter from Norman A. Sugarman to Homer L. Bruce discussing shares, tax information, and Sugarland Industries relations and assets.
Date: May 21, 1953
Creator: Sugarman, Norman A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 21, 1944]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner arranging the purchase of cane syrup from Capt. Flanagan and shipping it to Max Cramer in Seattle
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 20, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich requesting cane syrup to send to Max Cramer.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 3, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 3, 1942]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing Herbert coming back from overseas to Washington. Writes that Harris is seeking a civilian job in the Navy. Discusses his hardships in his business.
Date: May 3, 1942
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 25, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 25, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about a storm in Galveston and Sugarland, and its affect on his crops, Harris going to Washington, and "Granny's" health.
Date: August 25, 1947
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April/May, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, April/May, 1947]

Letter to Cecile from her father about him and "Mother" trying to travel to New York to visit her, other relatives/friends travelling/visiting, and weather.
Date: 1947
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 15, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war.
Date: July 15, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, December 12, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about celebrating Mardi Gras, espionage, and "unamericans".
Date: December 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1944]

Letter to Cecile from her father about the war, the upcoming election, a business trip he will go on, and Harris.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 22,1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 22,1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about personal matters and the war.
Date: July 22, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 23, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 23, 1949]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Truman's inauguration, attending parties, dinners, conflict in Israel and the Middle East, and economics.
Date: January 23, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1940s] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1940s]

Letter to Cecile from her father discussing a military dinner he had given by an Army Colonel and hardships his business is undergoing. Briefly mentions the war.
Date: 1942~/1943~
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to George Andre discussing a proposed letter draft for the United States Cane Sugar Refiners' Association.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Dilworth, October 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Dilworth, October 17, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to R. S. Dilworth informing Dilworth that Kempner is unaware of who is in charge of the Todd Drydock in Galveston and explaining that if Dilworth wants information, then he will have to write directly towards the company.
Date: October 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 19, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 19, 1962]

Letter from Fred H. Husbands to Isaac Herbert Kempner expressing how delighted he's to know that Kempner would be with them for the Congressional reception and dinner in Washington on May 1.
Date: April 19, 1962
Creator: Husbands, Fed H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James H. Price, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 26, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from James H. Price, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, February 26, 1957]

Letter from James H. Price, Jr. to Isaac Herbert Kempner thanking him for his letter of February 11th and mentions that as he's leaving Washington and Lee, it would be best for him to release the room himself at the Robert E. Lee Hotel.
Date: February 26, 1957
Creator: Price, James H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lee Webb, December 28, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lee Webb, December 28, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lee Webb thanking Webb for sending pears, as a gift, to the Kempners.
Date: December 28, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, October 9, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, October 9, 1948]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards handing a check for $10.35 covering the amount of order No. D6598.
Date: October 9, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Myron Foster of Hesperian Orchards, Inc. to Isaac Hebert Kempner, June 18, 1952]

Card with letter from Myron Foster of Hesperian Orchards, Inc. to Isaac Hebert Kempner replying to his letter of June 16th regarding the cherries. He mentioned that their Cherry harvest has started and that they'll ship his package as soon as possible. He also mentions that they'd be happy to fill his order for July Nectarines, but they wouldn't be ready before July 25th. And he mentions that the cherries will reach him promptly and in good condition.
Date: June 18, 1952
Creator: Foster, Myron
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card From Myron Foster to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, September 23, 1948]

Card with letter from Myron Foster to Isaac Herbert Kempner as per his request of September 15th to include a card enclosed to be placed in the package of Golden Delicious Apples to de shipped to Mrs. J. C. Wilson. He mentions that these apples will be delivered by October 15th.
Date: September 23, 1948
Creator: Foster, Myron
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944]

Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing purchasing a five-gallon keg of syrup from Sugar Land and asking about Kempner's moms' health and wishing her good health.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Cramer, Max
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944~] (open access)

[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, 1944~]

Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner no longer raising sugar cane and making syrup but thanking Kempner for purchasing Cramer syrup from Louisiana. Cramer also ask Kempner if he is married and that if he is not, then he wants to introduce him to a woman.
Date: 1944~
Creator: Cramer, Max
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History