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[Postcard from Harris Leon Kempner to Lyda Ann Kempner, April 27, 1925]

Postcard of the Cathedral in Cologne, Germany. Harris Kempner sent the postcard to his sister, Lyda, answering her two previous letters while waiting for his train. He expresses that he is happy to have finally seen the Cathedral because of an "examination paper" he wrote on it in college.
Date: April 27, 1925
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Harris Leon Kempner to Henrietta Leonora Kempner, April 27, 1925]

Postcard of the doors of the cathedral at Cologne, Germany. In the letter on the back addressed to his sister Leonora, Harris Kempner discusses the British occupation of Germany and the election of Paul von Hindenberg, and asks Leonora "which is cause and which is effect."
Date: April 27, 1925
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, April 6, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner, April 6, 1927]

Letter from W. R. Walton to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing the earth worm infestation on Kempner's land and lawn while suggesting and detailing the use of arsenate of lead as a potential solution to the problem.
Date: April 6, 1927
Creator: Walton, W. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History