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[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner, April 22, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner, April 22, 1964]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner discussing the checks that arrived and deposited into her account
Date: April 22, 1964
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 4, 1950]

Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing acquiring a chauffeur for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe and requesting more information about the trip.
Date: April 4, 1950
Creator: American Express Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1950]

Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the chauffeur they have secured for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe.
Date: April 25, 1950
Creator: American Express Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members, April 4, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members, April 4, 1963]

Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members regarding the next meeting that is going to happen on April 17, 1963. He also provides a little information on what to expect from the meeting and requests members to indicated whether hey can attend or not on the enclosed card.
Date: April 4, 1963
Creator: Booth, Brown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 05, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 05, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how he received the package from the Kempners. Chardine also discusses how he currently has the flu.
Date: April 5, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1948]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how the package sent by Kempner arrived in excellent condition.
Date: April 15, 1948
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 5, 1952]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing some details for his upcoming trip to France.
Date: April 5, 1952
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 26, 1951]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. and Mrs. Marcel Fremaux's plans to visit Galveston.
Date: April 26, 1951
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 28, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, April 28, 1955]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner asking how he and the family have been doing and discussing recent happenings in his life.
Date: April 28, 1955
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 29, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 29, 1946]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to Harris L. Kempner discussing trouble Kempner has been having with tires and sending congratulations.
Date: April 29, 1946
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Chardine Family to the Kempner Family, April 2, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from the Chardine Family to the Kempner Family, April 2, 1952]

Letter from the Chardine family to the Kempner family providing news of Nicole and new baby Fabrice.
Date: April 2, 1952
Creator: Chardine, Pierre; Chardine, Sabine; Chardine, Nicole; Chardine, Jean Louis; Chardine, Christian & Chardine, Fabrice
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27, 1953]

Letter from David Chemisier to Daniel W. Kempner sending him a new collar as requested and informing him that they will be unable to complete his order due to running out of materials.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: David Chemisier
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson, April 26, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Frank E. Dawson acknowledging a previous letter from Dawson, thanks him for the information provided about the use of an American Driver's License, and notes upcoming advice on hiring an experienced chauffeur for a Cadillac. The letter mentions enclosing passport-size photographs for a new International Driver's License and completed questionnaires and advises keeping certain numbers from a previous French car license and suggests that any missing data can be obtained from the Cadillac Motor Car Division in New York.
Date: April 26, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1950]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson To D. W. Kempner discussing the recognition and validity of an English driving license in the United States, and the complexities of hiring a chauffeur in Paris, including costs and the qualifications of chauffeurs in New York. He also mentions of arrangements for an International Driving License, and the letter requests passport-sized photographs and additional data to complete the process.
Date: April 15, 1950
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 30, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 30, 1948]

Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson with several documents enclosed and information regarding the receipt of other documents.
Date: April 30, 1948
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Franke E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Franke E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, April 16, 1948]

Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing arrangements to freight his Cadillac to Europe and the expenses associated with it.
Date: April 16, 1948
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954]

Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan (D. W.) Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Kempner's letter from April 3rd discussing the terms of Sam Litvin's employment as a chauffeur and guide for Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe in the summer of 1954. Du Pasquier discusses Litvin's salary requirements and asks Kempner to respond and confirm that Litvin will indeed be hired for the position.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Du Pasquier, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Purchased by D. W. Kempner, April 1938] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Purchased by D. W. Kempner, April 1938]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by E. B. Meyrowitz, including lenses corrected on the face, glasses with integral curvature worth 500 Francs.
Date: April 14, 1938
Creator: E. B. Meyrowitz
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jean Fauchille to Harris L. Kempner, April 11, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Jean Fauchille to Harris L. Kempner, April 11, 1952]

Letter from Jean Fauchille to Harris L. Kempner informing him that the calendars he sent have not yet arrived.
Date: April 11, 1952
Creator: Fauchille, Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, April 23, 1956]

Letter from Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency to D. W. Kempner discussing changes to reservations made for travel on the Liberte and enclosing a full European itinerary from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden for D. W. and Jeane Kempner for August and September.
Date: April 23, 1956
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, April 19, 1957]

Letter from Lee Guth to Mrs. D. W. Kempner discussing changes to Kempner's travel itinerary for her summer trip to Europe where she will stay in France, Italy, and Switzerland, asking for approval of the plans to begin making reservations while mentioning documents needed for Kempner to have a chauffeur on her trip.
Date: April 19, 1957
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angèle Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 28, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Angèle Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 28, 1947]

Letter from Angèle Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner providing her with information about herself.
Date: April 28, 1947
Creator: Hamon, Angèle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 20, 1952] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner, April 20, 1952]

Letter from Louise Hamon to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking them for their support in obtaining her U.S. citizenship and discussing her travel plans.
Date: April 20, 1952
Creator: Hamon, Louise
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Plaza Athenee: April 1938] (open access)

[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Plaza Athenee: April 1938]

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Plaza - Athenee in Paris during April 6th through 17th, including the balances due along with their explanation.
Date: April 1938
Creator: Hotel Plaza - Athenee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History