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[Letter from George Andre to L. A. Patillo, April 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to L. A. Patillo, April 21, 1954]

Letter from George Andre to L. A. Patillo discussing refunds on gas gathering taxes.
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 21, 1954]

Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing an overall increase in taxes from 1951 to 1954 for gathering natural gas.
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Jenkins to Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, April 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from C. H. Jenkins to Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton, April 21, 1954]

Letter from C. H. Jenkins to Kelley, Looney, McLean & Littleton discussing concerns with the past due account owned by Christensen Frozen Foods Company.
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: Jenkins, C. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1961]

Letter from I. Edward Tonkon to I. H. Kempner requesting a donation to place into a fund that would help Henry Hurwitz and his associates in The Menorah Collegium continue their work.
Date: April 21, 1961
Creator: Tonkon, I. Edward
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel, April 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel, April 21, 1965]

Letter from the Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel inviting the recipients to their upcoming Style Show-Cabaret Dance.
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Men's Club of Temple B'nai Israel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig , April 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig , April 21, 1944]

Letter from Williams L. Gatz to Jeane Bertig discussing the order from the Hurt Grocer Company regarding the Brie cheese, spiced peaches, and no pineapple in stock.
Date: April 21, 1944
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 21, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing having a check covering a donated bus.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, April 21, 1952]

Letter from Galveston Artillery Club discussing the possibility of creating a junior membership option for the club. The letter also mentions discussing the junior membership option at an upcoming meeting.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert H. Lehman to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert H. Lehman to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1963]

Letter from Herbert H. Lehman to I. H. Kempner informing him that he is sending him the New York Times and Herald-Tribune reviews of Nevins' book about Lehman. He states that the reviews that have come in so far "have been almost uniformly favorable". A clipping of the Herald-Tribune article is attached.
Date: April 21, 1963
Creator: Lehman, Herbert H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1953]

Letter from W. W. Overton, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing the potential sale of the Galveston Dr. Pepper plant and current Dr. Pepper and Coca Cola prices.
Date: April 21, 1953
Creator: Overton, W. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Geo. J. Horner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 21, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Geo. J. Horner to Harris Leon Kempner, April 21, 1959]

Letter from Geo. J. Horner to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the letter that he received from Captain Schol of the independent Gulf Line which was addressed to James, Kempner's nephew, at Cambridge. So he included photostatic copy of that letter.
Date: April 21, 1959
Creator: Horner, Geo. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henry J. Job, April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henry J. Job, April 21, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Henry J. Job thanking him for agreeing to bring travel visas to Kempner's office, and assuring Job that he has prepared passports and photographs of him and Mrs. Kempner.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward Clark to Harris L. Kempner, June 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Edward Clark to Harris L. Kempner, June 21, 1965]

Letter from Edward Clark to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the kind note regarding his potential appointment as ambassador to Australia. A handwritten portion of the letter thanks Mr. Kempner again for putting in a good word with his guests.
Date: April 21, 1965
Creator: Clark, Edawrd
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Henry's Book Store Order: April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Henry's Book Store Order: April 21, 1948]

Order form for Henry's Book Store listing purchases and total charges for the materials. The order consists of mats and cleaning for pictures.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Henry's Book Store
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from St. Mary's Orphanage to Harris Leon Kempner, April 21, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from St. Mary's Orphanage to Harris Leon Kempner, April 21, 1950]

Letter from St. Mary's Orphanage to Harris Leon Kempner discussing his donation of $100 to the orphanage after the death of Bishop Byrne and the soon to be completed new building.
Date: April 21, 1950
Creator: St. Mary's Orphanage
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner, April 21, 1952]

Letter from Rolf Wild to Harris L. Kempner informing him that he has gotten a job at a firm in Switzerland and he no longer plans to move to Galveston to work for the Kempner cotton business.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Wild, Rolf
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Passport Photos, April 1948] (open access)

[Invoice for Passport Photos, April 1948]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Verkin Studio, including passport photos for $5. Written paid on April 23rd, 1948.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Verkin Studio
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1948]

Letter from A. T. Whayne to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed pass for free admission to a Galveston Pier Corporation sponsored event in the Marine Ballroom.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Whayne, A. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Brennan to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Brennan to I. H. Kempner, April 21, 1954]

Letter from Jack Brennan to I. H. Kempner with swatches for the shirt he requested and informing him of the prices for making the shirts.
Date: April 21, 1954
Creator: Brennan, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Coleburn, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Coleburn, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1952]

Letter from J. W. Coleburn of the Greenbrier and Cottages to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for returning the coat hanger that was mistakenly sent to him.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Coleburn, J. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner, April 21, 1952]

Letter from Oakleigh L. Thorne to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on various bits of life news and discussing the upcoming presidential election.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Thorne, Oakleigh L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc., April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc., April 21, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc. informing the company that Miss Cecile Kempner cannot sign the proxy sent as she is not in Galveston and asking for the company to send another catalogue of foods that the company is prepared to supply stockholders at the manufactures or wholesale rates.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Armement Deppe to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 21, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Armement Deppe to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, April 21, 1955]

Letter from J. van den Abeele to Harris L. Kempner congratulating Kempner on his election as president of the Texas Cotton Association.
Date: April 21, 1955
Creator: Armement Deppe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yoho & Hooker to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Yoho & Hooker to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1952]

Letter from Yoho & Hooker to D. W. Kempner attempting to clarify miscommunications about an order.
Date: April 21, 1952
Creator: Yoho & Hooker
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History