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[Letter from C. A. Wooten to I. H. Kempner, Dec 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from C. A. Wooten to I. H. Kempner, Dec 31, 1954]

Letter from C. A. Wooten to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his recent letter, and discussing events from his life that Kempner may not have been aware of. Wooten expresses how much the letter Kempner wrote meant to him, as many of his friends had recently died. Wooten discusses his family, including his children and grandchildren, as well as other things including his time working in the cotton industry.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Wooten, Charles A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John H. McCray to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from John H. McCray to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1954]

Letter from John H. McCray to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for allowing him to borrow previously published articles from the Houston Press.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: McCray, John H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From A. J. Biron to I. H. Kempner, March 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter From A. J. Biron to I. H. Kempner, March 31, 1954]

Letter from A. J. Biron to I. H. Kempner discussing car quotations from Island Motors and from Bogatto Motor Company.
Date: March 31, 1954
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industires, March 31, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from H. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industires, March 31, 1954]

Telegram sent by H. Kempner to Texas Cotton Industries saying they would appreciate a fast reply to a letter as well as any information as to when they shall expect the remaining 39 bales from their purchase.
Date: March 31, 1954
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the acquisition of land and how much would be paid per acre and about insurance companies. He then informs I. H. Kempner of the ongoing situation with the will of Mamie B. Weis, that Harris has hired a new assistant and about the weather in Houston and Sugar Land.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1954] (open access)

[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, August 31, 1954]

Telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner discussing an update on their travels.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Whiteface Inn to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Whiteface Inn to I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1954]

Letter from Whiteface Inn to I. H. Kempner agreeing to wait until July 1st to confirm when the Kempner's will arrive at the inn.
Date: May 31, 1954
Creator: Whiteface Inn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Max B. Arnstein to I. H. Kempner, March 31, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Max B. Arnstein to I. H. Kempner, March 31, 1954]

Letter from Max B. Arnstein to I. H. Kempner discussing the construction of the new Temple and Mrs. Lalla Arnstein's decision to have her parents memorial place on the altar lamp. Mr. Arnstein requests to be updated when the construction is finished so a check can be sent.
Date: March 31, 1954
Creator: Arnstein, Max B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wilton Cohen to Ike Kempner, March 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Wilton Cohen to Ike Kempner, March 31, 1954]

Letter from Wilton Cohen to Ike Kempner with the financial statement that Kempner requested as well as an explanation for why he cannot tell him how much he paid in taxes.
Date: March 31, 1954
Creator: Cohen, Wilton D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Bennett, March 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Bennett, March 31, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Richard Bennett discussing misplacing the swatches they had sent him and requesting they send over some more so he can have a suit made before May 15th.
Date: March 31, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. W. Pattillo and D. C. Leavell to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from G. W. Pattillo and D. C. Leavell to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1954]

Letter from G. W. Pattillo and D. C. Leavell to I. H. Kempner inviting the latter to a dinner meeting held for the United Fund of Galveston.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Pattillo, G. W. & Leavell, David C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., December 31, 1954]

Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to A. H. Blackshear, Jr. discussing about the upcoming Kempner Fund meeting and H. Kempner meeting. Also, shares his feelings regarding the T. C. I. payments and exchanges pleasantries for New Year.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, December 31, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about all the checks received on the day for dividend shares, interests and rents.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Pennington Buick Company, July 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Pennington Buick Company, July 31, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Pennington Buick Company paying the invoice they sent to Harris Kempner's account.
Date: July 31, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Bill for Galveston Artillery Club: August 1954] (open access)

[Monthly Bill for Galveston Artillery Club: August 1954]

Monthly bill for dues, taxes, and other charges made at Galveston Artillery Club.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Ulrich Bros., December 1954] (open access)

[Account Statement for Ulrich Bros., December 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Ulrich Bros., including the balance of $4550.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Ulrich Bros.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement from Sugarland Industries, October 1954] (open access)

[Monthly Statement from Sugarland Industries, October 1954]

Monthly statement prepared for Daniel Webster Kempner by Sugarland Industries indicating the balance due on his account.
Date: October 31, 1954
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Geo. A. Reyder Co., May 31, 1954] (open access)

[Account Statement for Geo. A. Reyder Co., May 31, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Geo. A. Reyder Co., including the charges and the total. Handwritten note " check 4995 6/11/54. "
Date: May 31, 1954
Creator: Geo. A. Ryder Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Medium Sized Sake Tubs, March 31, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Medium Sized Sake Tubs, March 31, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Morrey's Southern Seas Shop, including 2 medium sized sake tubs along with their shipping charges, costing a total of $19.10.
Date: March 31, 1954
Creator: Morrey's Southern Seas Shop
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Debit Statement, October 31, 1954] (open access)

[Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Debit Statement, October 31, 1954]

Invoice to Daniel W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting his account for services provided, including a pipe clamp and wrench from Black Hardware Company.
Date: October 31, 1954
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Onion Sets, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Onion Sets, December 31, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Frank Floral Garden, including 2 lb. onion sets of worth 70 cents.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Frank Floral Garden
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. Lamar Wallis to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from C. Lamar Wallis to Mr. Harris L. Kempner, December 31, 1954]

Letter from C. Lamar Wallis to Harris L. Kempner announcing a meeting for the Board of Trustees and discussing the agenda for the meeting.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Wallis, C. Lamar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for University of Texas - Medical Branch Hospitals, August 31, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for University of Texas - Medical Branch Hospitals, August 31, 1954]

Invoice prepared for Harris Leon kempner by University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals listing description of services, date, charge, and balance.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Professional Services, August 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Professional Services, August 1954]

Invoice for professional services by Animal Hospital, including amount of $6.5 due. Stamped paid on September 1st, 1954.
Date: August 31, 1954
Creator: Animal Hospital
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History