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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1951]

Letter to Cecile from her father about potential war, world hunger, economics of foreign countries, and personal matters.
Date: 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. Strzalkowska, April 7, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. Strzalkowska, April 7, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. Strzalkowska asking for clarification about cloth coupons and other details about a potential package for Strzalkowska's brother in Sopot, Poland.
Date: April 7, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Marceli Dobrzynski, December 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dr. Marceli Dobrzynski, December 13, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Marceli Dobrzynski informing him that he is sending him a photocopy of the signed telegram Kempner had received from Dobrzynski. He also assures him that he is "entering instructions to Pekao Trading Company" to duplicate an earlier request. The receipt from that earlier request is attached.
Date: December 13, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski, May 19, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski, May 19, 1956]

Telegram sent by Kempner to Marek Dobrzynski informing him that the order has been completed.
Date: May 19, 1956, 9:00 a.m.
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marceli and Andrezej Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, November 13, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Marceli and Andrezej Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, November 13, 1955]

Letter from Marceli and Andrezej Dobrzynski to the H. Kempner firm informing them that they have not received an answer to their letter of August 4th. They ask them to "reply in the usual manner through Pekao".
Date: November 13, 1955
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marceli & Dobrzynski, Andrezej
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, January 31, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman, January 31, 1958]

Letter from Rabbi Herbert A. Friedman discussing about Jews of Poland & Israel, the necessity for their immigration and financial requirements for Rescue Campaign, along side inviting to attend the first national fund-raising meeting of the United Jewish Appeal.
Date: January 31, 1958
Creator: Friedman, Herbert A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Twardowski to H. Kempner, July, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Walter Twardowski to H. Kempner, July, 1952]

Letter from Walter Twardowski to H. Kempner discussing charges for sending home made parcels to Poland.
Date: July 1952
Creator: Walter Twardowski
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Males to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William Males to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1952]

Letter from William Males to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing regarding immigration of persons in Poland.
Date: April 14, 1952
Creator: Males, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, April 9, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner requesting ways to identify and help people though relatives, alongside expressing his willingness to provide financial aid for the cause.
Date: April 9, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Dobrynski to Mr. Kempner, October 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from M. Dobrynski to Mr. Kempner, October 10, 1954]

Letter from M. Dobrynski to Mr. Kempner thanking him for placing an order.
Date: October 10, 1954
Creator: Dobrynski, Marceli
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 19, May 12, 1952 (open access)

Jewish Newsletter, Volume 8, Number 19, May 12, 1952

Bi-weekly newsletter publishing "events and opinion of Jewish interest," including news items, letters to the editor, commentary, and opinion articles.
Date: May 12, 1952
Creator: Zuckerman, William
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, September 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, September 25, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing the death of aunt Fanny Freund and the delivery of mushrooms while thanking them for a dress she received in the mail, furthermore asking for a food parcel.
Date: September 25, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, June 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, June 10, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners thanking them for sending nylon stockings, asking for further monthly pairs, old summer clothes, and some tea and coffee to help her husband's blood pressure, while asking about Aunt Fanny.
Date: June 10, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, April 3, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, April 3, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing thanking them for sending nylon stockings and asking for further monthly pairs while sending good wishes for Polish holidays.
Date: April 3, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, February 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners, February 5, 1951]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempners discussing reasons for not writing often, asking for the date of the last parcel sent to see if there are delays in delivery, while further asking for two pairs of nylon stockings.
Date: February 5, 1951
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner, January 2, 1957]

Letter from Marceli Dobrynski to I. H. Kempner discussing an order which has been executed by Polska Kasa Opieki Bank, and thanks him for attending to it.
Date: January 2, 1957
Creator: Dobrynski, Marceli & Dobrynski, A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to Dave Cohen, May 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to Dave Cohen, May 11, 1956]

Handwritten letter from Roma Lipowske to Dave Cohen discussing her anguished mental state and financial situtation. Included at the bottom of the letter is a letter to I. H. Kempner from Dave Cohen requesting additional assistance for Roma.
Date: {1956-05-11,1956-05-21}
Creator: Lipowske, Roma & Cohen, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner, April 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner, April 26, 1955]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's sickness and hoping that he returns to health soon.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner, December 20, 1954]

Letter from Roma Lipowske to I. H. Kempner wishing him a Happy Birthday and enclosing four handmade napkins as a gift. She also updates Kempner on her difficult personal life including her financial and health struggles.
Date: December 20, 1954
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempner family, January 30, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowske to the Kempner family, January 30, 1955]

Letter from Roma Lipowski to I. H. Kempner expressing her sympathy for their recent loss.
Date: January 30, 1955
Creator: Lipowske, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to The Kempner Family, October 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowska to The Kempner Family, October 4, 1955]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to The Kempner Family explaining that Kempner may use the gift in any way he likes, but in Poland they are used on a table to serve afternoon tea.
Date: October 4, 1955
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to The Kempner Family, August 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowska to The Kempner Family, August 25, 1955]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to The Kempner Family catching up on various personal matters such as her husband's health, her debts, and her gratitude for the Kempners She notes a spelling error that is making it hard for her to cash the checks that Kempner sends.
Date: August 25, 1955
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. Dobrzynski to Mr. Kempner, August 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from M. Dobrzynski to Mr. Kempner, August 4, 1955]

Letter from M. Dobrzynski to Mr. Kempner confirming the execution of an order.
Date: August 4, 1955
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marceli
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Pekao Trading Corporation, February 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to the Pekao Trading Corporation, February 16, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to the Pekao Trading Corporation providing $350.00 to be used by Dr. Marceli Dobrzynski.
Date: February 16, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History