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[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel, January 14, 1954]

Letter from Congregation B'nai Israel inviting members to their upcoming annual dinner congregational meeting.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Congregation B'nai Israel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. L. Wallis, April 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. L. Wallis, April 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. L. Wallis informing Wallis that he sent over two pamphlets that he thought would be interesting and worth Wallis' time to read. Kempner briefly describes the pamphlets and also mentions how, should they not be useful to Wallis, he can dispose of them as he sees fit.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Texas Research League, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from the Texas Research League, December 14, 1954]

Letter from the Texas Research League discussing its survey report on Texas public school financing (the Gilmer-Aikin program) that was presented to the Texas State Board of Education.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Texas Research League
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1954]

Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner explaining the results of Kempner's inquiry about R. M. Sims of Crockett. He assures Kempner that the banks he communicated with thought of him with high regard.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Royall National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass, January 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Rabbi Leo J. Stillpass explaining that he did not return his call due to family obligations. He adds his ideas about the matter and suggests that the Rabbi consult with more members of the congregation before making a final decision.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wm. A. Smith to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. A. Smith to I. H. Kempner, April 11, 1954]

Letter from Wm. A. Smith to I. H. Kempner discussing the Fifth Annual Brotherhood Award Dinner on behalf of the National Conference of Christians and Jews. He states that it was a great success and thanks Kempner for his participation and contributions.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: Smith, Wm. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Swiff, April 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Swiff, April 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Swiff thanking him for his most recent correspondence. He explains that he has read the Readers Digest article.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dudley C. Sharp to I. H. Kempner, May 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Dudley C. Sharp to I. H. Kempner, May 14, 1954]

Letter from Dudley C. Sharp to I. H. Kempner discussing plans for Sharp's plane to take Kempner and his party to Dallas. He attaches information for who to contact to confirm arrangements.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Sharp, Dudley C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George C. Scott to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George C. Scott to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from George C. Scott to I. H. Kempner discussing George and Mrs. Scott's visit to the Kempner home. He expresses his thankfulness for the hospitality that the Kempners provided.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Scott, George C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing a letter to Marion Levy about the Ruth Cohen Frisch Memorial Fund.
Date: September 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Gene Maguire, May 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Gene Maguire, May 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Gene Maguire thanking him for his recent letter and telling Maguire when he and Henrietta Kempner plan to arrive at Lake Placid.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr., September 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr., September 14, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr. discussing Cecile Kempner's investments.
Date: September 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sol Levy, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sol Levy, October 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Sol Levy requesting that he write a letter of recommendation for Paul Schumann.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adrain Levy to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Adrain Levy to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from Adrian Levy to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his interest in the Mamie Weis will and confirms that he has heard from Mrs. and Mr. Arnstein about the matter.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Levy, Adrian
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stanley E. Kempner, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Stanley E. Kempner, January 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to S. E. Kempner discussing a conversation he had with R. L. Wallace about bringing somebody new into the company to hopefully foster growth. I. H. Kempner also thanks him for a birthday gift and wishes for S. E. Kempner's speedy recovery from illness.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner III, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner III, January 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Isaac H. Kempner III discussing the scope of the trust funds he left for the grandchildren and expressing excitement over Isacc III's future visit.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, September 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, September 14, 1954]

Letter from Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner discussing a clipping Ike recently sent him, the weather, and discussing various points of personal and business news.
Date: September 14, 1954
Creator: Kimberly, Allen
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter From I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes, April 14, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry W. Haynes discussing spending all of August with Mr. Haynes.
Date: April 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss to I. H. Kempner sharing some breathing exercises "to live longer and happier" and praising their effectiveness. A description of the exercises is enclosed.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Joe Corman, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Joe Corman, January 14, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Joe Corman thanking him for his thoughtfulness but sorry for not lifting the call as he was in a conference.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. C. Griffin to I. H. Kempner, June 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from G. C. Griffin to I. H. Kempner, June 14, 1954]

Letter from G. C. Griffin to I. H. Kempner discussing his previous acquaintance with Mr. Kempner and requesting a letter of recommendation for him.
Date: June 14, 1954
Creator: Griffin, G. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, July 14, 1954]

Letter from the Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner giving him information about the Galveston Country Club Eleventh Annual Invitational Golf Tournament.
Date: July 14, 1954
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from Tucker Steel of the Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner discussing their inability to locate Mr. Kempner's Golf shoes and informing him that while they have no liability insurance that would cover his shoes, the issue would be brought before the Board of Directors.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner, June 14, 1954]

Card with letter from Ray Freed to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning about a special board meeting for the United Jewish Appeal that's scheduled to happen on Wednesday evening.
Date: June 14, 1954
Creator: Freed, Ray, Mrs.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History