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[Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner, October 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner, October 29, 1963]

Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the Geo H. Mc Fadden & Bro. anniversary dinner.
Date: October 29, 1962
Creator: Dixon, Hugo N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Libby and Jim, October 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Libby and Jim, October 5, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Libby and Jim congratulating them for the 'big event'. He's enclosing a check so they could buy whatever they need as their wedding present. He then asks how things are in Morocco and if Mrs. John Ferguson reached out yet, as they're their old friends and if not she might eventually contact.
Date: October 5, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, October 3, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, October 3, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing who should handle Cecile's stocks and bonds, and providing a separate letter requesting payment for shares.
Date: October 3, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, October 30, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner, October 30, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner discussing about a memorial for Cecile and Aaron Blum and requesting for prompt decision on contributions. Replies of a few members on the top.
Date: October 30, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ronald J. Silvers to Isaac H. Kempner, October 26, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Ronald J. Silvers to Isaac H. Kempner, October 26, 1962]

Letter from Ronald J. Silvers to Isaac H. Kempner discussing what a Council press agent is and requesting that the latter accept the invitation to become one. On the reverse is a list of locations and members of the National Advisory Board.
Date: October 26, 1962
Creator: Silvers, Ronald J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. K. B. Middendorf, October 15, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. K. B. Middendorf, October 15, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. K. B. Middendorf requesting the latter's opinion on the the Martha Jackson Art Gallery's business standing and reputation.
Date: October 15, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ronald J. Silvers to Isaac H. Kempner, October 31, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Ronald J. Silvers to Isaac H. Kempner, October 31, 1962]

Letter from Ronald J. Silvers to Isaac H. Kempner acknowledging the latter's previous letter. On the reverse is a list of locations and members of the National Advisory Board.
Date: October 31, 1962
Creator: Silvers, Ronald J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hugo Dixon, October 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hugo Dixon, October 23, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hugo Dixon discussing being unable to attend the Geo. H. McFadden & Bro. 100th anniversary, and mentioning political parties influencing businesses.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Paul Brindley to Isaac H. Kempner, October 11, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Paul Brindley to Isaac H. Kempner, October 11, 1962]

Letter from Mrs. Paul Brindley to Isaac H. Kempner discussing a donation made by the Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund in the name of the Kempner family.
Date: October 11, 1962
Creator: Brindley, Mrs. Paul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. Wilson Dickey, October 10, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. Wilson Dickey, October 10, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mrs. J. Wilson Dickey expressing his condolences after the death of her husband.
Date: October 10, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Debner to Isaac H. Kempner, October 12, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Debner to Isaac H. Kempner, October 12, 1962]

Letter from R. L. Debner to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to a cocktail party celebrating the one hundredth anniversary of Geo. H. McFadden & Bro., Inc. The second page is a copy of the first.
Date: October 13, 1962
Creator: Debner, R. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department, October 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department, October 23, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department discussing their previous two bills.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department, October 15, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department, October 15, 1962]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Water Department requesting an adjusted water bill due to possible error.
Date: October 15, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dave Leavell, October 30, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dave Leavell, October 30, 1962]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Dave Leavell handing the so-called doggerel which they spoke about and mentions that the authorship is entirely anonymous.
Date: October 30, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr. , October 12, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Otto Marx, Jr. , October 12, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Otto Marx introducing Ira Jackson who wants advice on how to best prepare himself.
Date: October 12, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Elsie C. Keber to Harris Leon Kempner, October 26, 1962] (open access)

[Letter From Elsie C. Keber to Harris Leon Kempner, October 26, 1962]

Letter from Elsie C. Keber to Harris Leon Kempner inviting him to visit the Carlyle as they think he'd find comfort at their hotel. She also included a brochure with a brief description of their facilities and hopes that she'll have the privilege to look after his reservation personally.
Date: October 26, 1962
Creator: Keber, Elsie C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Austin College Concept: Action for Excellence (open access)

The Austin College Concept: Action for Excellence

Report detailing that defines "a concept of excellence in education" as the result of a study by the Austin College Board of Trustees.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Austin College (Sherman, Tex.). Board of Trustees.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, October 22, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. W. Quinn, October 22, 1962]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. A. W. Quinn informing about enclosing clipping from Houston Press covering the analysis of state amendments.
Date: October 22, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 19, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub, October 19, 1962]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Shrub mentioning how delighted they're to receive his letters. Then he mentions that the attached card from Harvard library is because Shrub forgot to write them that the book is lost and he's ready to pay for it. And Kempner mentions that Shrub could bring his Belgian friend home for Christmas. He also mentions about receiving Miss Lampugnani and Mr. Colombo and includes about his visit to Sugarland yesterday, and that they had an excellent cotton crop.
Date: October 19, 1962
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner, October 23, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner, October 23, 1962]

Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that he's sorry for not getting a suite at Fairmont though he could reserve a small suite for Kempner in the old building on one of the higher floors. It's because there's a National League of Insured Savings Association convention and Big game that week. He mentions that Marie and himself would be delighted to have dinner with him on the 20th and that they're looking forward to seeing himn.
Date: October 23, 1962
Creator: Maclean, Donald
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Confirmation of Dividend Investment from the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company to Cecile Kempner, October 1, 1962] (open access)

[Confirmation of Dividend Investment from the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company to Cecile Kempner, October 1, 1962]

Confirmation of Dividend Investment from the Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company to Cecile Kempner, regarding common stock shares of the Tri-Continental Corporation.
Date: October 1, 1962
Creator: Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Kennedy B. "Took" Middendorf to Isaac H. Kempner, October 17, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from W. Kennedy B. "Took" Middendorf to Isaac H. Kempner, October 17, 1962]

Letter from Kennedy Middendorf to Isaac H. Kempner apologizing for not being able to meet him in person and reporting a productive meeting with Mr. Kempner's associates.
Date: October 17, 1962
Creator: Middendorf, W. Kennedy B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from President John F. Kennedy to Mr. Carl J. Gilbert, October 9, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from President John F. Kennedy to Mr. Carl J. Gilbert, October 9, 1962]

Letter from President John F. Kennedy to Carl J. Gilbert, Chairman of the Committee for a National Trade Policy, discussing the committee's contributions to the Trade Expansion Act of 1962.
Date: October 9, 1962
Creator: Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus F. Jud to Gladys Kempner, October 19, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Gus F. Jud to Gladys Kempner, October 19, 1962]

Letter from Gus F. Jud to Gladys Kempner informing that he made a request to appraise the property.
Date: October 19, 1962
Creator: Jud, Gus F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History