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[Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1950]

Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the gratitude expressed by Raoul Henkart at Mr. Kempner's help obtaining an immigration visa and U.S. school recommendations for his son. Mr. François also thanks Mr. Kempner for sending $5 bills signed by Ike Kempner and informing him that the Kempner name is well known in Belgium.
Date: November 25, 1950
Creator: François, Peter H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950} (open access)

[Letter from The American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner, November 6, 1950}

Letter from the American Consul to Daniel W. Kempner certifying that Mr. Kempner had held a checking account with them for over 25 years.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: American Consul
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, October 26] (open access)

[Letter From Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner, October 26]

Letter from Peter H. François to Daniel W. Kempner discussing export quotas of cotton and informing Mr. Kempner they've received the draft of an affidavit of support form from Raoul Henkart.
Date: October 26, 1950
Creator: François, Peter H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, November 6, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François, November 6, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Peter H. François discussing getting the paperwork needed to help Raoul Henkart secure an immigration visa completed, so he can move from Belgium to the U.S. for university.
Date: November 6, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press Release: Upward Trend in Steel Imports Interrupted in August: Exports Drop to New Low] (open access)

[Press Release: Upward Trend in Steel Imports Interrupted in August: Exports Drop to New Low]

Press release from the United States Department of Commerce discussing steel imports for the month of August 1959, along with historic trends for the past two years, including data in tables.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: United States. Business and Defense Services Administration
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Return Receipt Card for Harris Leon Kempner, December 12, 1953]

Return receipt card from the Post Office Department returned to Harris Leon Kempner for registered article No. 21955 delivered on December 28, 1953.
Date: December 28, 1953
Creator: United States. Post Office Department.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, October 9, 1950] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, October 9, 1950]

Telegram to Kempner asking that if payment is not made Heller, to cancel remitting to Zuerich.
Date: October 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Andre Francois, August 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Andre Francois, August 16, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Andre Francois requesting the status of some glasses Ruth ordered.
Date: August 16, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler, November 12, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler, November 12, 1957]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Wick Fowler discussing about organizing a flower show "Floralies".
Date: November 12, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 3, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis inquiring about the price of Mr. Davis's pink grapefruit and his shipping capabilities for a Christmas delivery.
Date: November 3, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner, April 12, 1956]

Letter from W. O. Caraway to D. W. Kempner discussing international shipments of sugar packets.
Date: April 12, 1956
Creator: Caraway, W. O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Andre Francois to Harris L. Kempner, August 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Andre Francois to Harris L. Kempner, August 26, 1954]

Letter from Andre Francois to Harris L. Kempner discussing the arrival and shipping of an order of glasses.
Date: August 26, 1954
Creator: Francois, Andre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Post Office Return Receipt, November 25, 1950]

A United States Post Office return receipt for an article sent to P. H. Francois by H. Kempner.
Date: November 25, 1950
Creator: United States Post Office Department
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Tom, November 7, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Tom, November 7, 1957]

Handwritten letter from Harris L. Kempner to T. E. Taylor requesting that three checks be sent to Marion Lee Kempner and offering instructions on when to use them.
Date: November 7, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1953]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner providing some information on the ship Miss. Miriam Enz will be taking from Europe to the United States and asking he reimburse him for some of her expenses.
Date: January 7, 1953
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950]

Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner updating Kempner on Nicole's health issues following childbirth, describing the complications and her current condition. He mentions difficulties in obtaining necessary medication, which they ultimately found through a helpful individual, P. Francoise. He also notes the departure of a mutual friend, Daniel Colin Olivier, to Texas, providing Kempner with the details to possibly meet him.
Date: May 30, 1950
Creator: Chardine, Pierre
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 20, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller detailing Kempner's travel itinerary with planned stays at various hotels across Europe from August to October. He also mentions the possibility of meeting in Ghent or elsewhere if necessary and references a difficulty with shipping photographs by the American Express Company.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Daniel W. Kempner, January 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Daniel W. Kempner, January 5, 1953]

Letter from J. G. Tompkins to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he has secured a ticket for Miss M. Enz to sail from Europe to the United States.
Date: January 5, 1953
Creator: Tompkins, J. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner, December 18, 1952]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to Daniel W. Kempner telling him what ship Miss. Miriam Enz will be taking from Europe to the United States and that her parents plan to drive her to the city the ship is leaving from.
Date: December 18, 1952
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leslie Fothergill, April 28, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leslie Fothergill, April 28, 1953]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Leslie Fothergill apologizing for responding to her letter so late and acknowledging that it is too late to move forward on the business they were previously discussing.
Date: April 28, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, September 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, September 30, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig expressing pleasure at receiving his letter and clarifying a misunderstanding about correspondence during a trip. He apologizes for any missed letters, especially one to the Grand Hotel. He also mention poor reports of the cotton crop in his area and the impact on business in Galveston. He is pleased that Mr. Bertig has a television set and shares their travel experiences in Europe. .
Date: September 30, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marion J. Levy, Jr. to Mr. Harris Kempner, August 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Marion J. Levy, Jr. to Mr. Harris Kempner, August 7, 1956]

Letter from Marion J. Levy, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for a previous letter and discussing communications with people in Brussels and Amsterdam.
Date: August 7, 1956
Creator: Levy, Marion J., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History