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[Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 27, 1954]
Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing school board meetings in relation to the Imperial Sugar Company and revisions to their educational tax payments.
Date:
April 27, 1954
Creator:
Andre, George L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth, April 15, 1953]
Letter from Thomas L. James to Clyde Aylesworth discussing details for a lease on land that could be traded. Acres, time duration, royalties, gas purchasing, and other terms and conditions for the lease are listed.
Date:
April 15, 1953
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 30, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H Kempner discussing the highway improvement being done by the South Texas Construction Company on US Highway 59.
Date:
November 30, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, November 25,1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James about the proposed highway construction on US 59.
Date:
November 25, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to J. F. Collier, January 21, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to J. F. Collier of the American Canal Company discussing the lease of land.
Date:
January 21, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Keith to Harris, September 8, 1953]
Handwritten letter from William Keith to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Herb's condition, the last time Bill and Harris saw each other and an upcoming trip to Galveston, mentioning his desire to meet up with Harris given the chance.
Date:
September 8, 1953
Creator:
Keith, William
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to O. C. Easter, October 22, 1954]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to O. C. Easter discussing about their trip to Honolulu on a Lurline and on how much he enjoyed the voyage.
Date:
October 22, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Johnny Johnson to Dan Kempner]
Handwritten letter from Johnny Johnson to Dan Kempner expressing regret that he didn't get to see him again and that he is leaving to get on a plane to Corpus Christi.
Date:
1952
Creator:
Johnson, Johnny
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Gale Rogers to Isaac H. Kempner, September 12, 1951]
Letter from H. Gale Rogers to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to talk at the Cowboy Club banquet on September 19, 1951.
Date:
September 12, 1951
Creator:
Rogers, H. Gale
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from TCA to Harris L. Kempner, March 18]
Telegram sent by the TCA Board of Directors to Harris L. Kempner hoping his father, I. H. Kempner, would soon recover from illness and enjoy good health again.
Date:
March 18, 1955
Creator:
TCA, Board of Directors
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John L. Tompkins & Company, September 24, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John L. Tompkins & Company asking if building site are being sold.
Date:
September 24, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John L. Tompkins, September 27, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John L. Tompkins thanking for the prospective absence from the city.
Date:
September 27, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Organization of Free Enterprise, February 18, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Organization of Free Enterprise requesting a copy of the address delivered over the radio network via station KWBU at Corpus Christi.
Date:
February 18, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Zebulon V. Woodard to I. H. Kempner, February 21, 1952]
Letter from Zebulon V. Woodard to I. H. Kempner discussing the enclosed copy of a radio talk by Floyd Cramer and pamphlet for the National Association for the Preservation of Free Enterprise.
Date:
February 21, 1952
Creator:
Woodard, Zebulon V.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Eleanor Morris, June 16, 1959]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Eleanor Morris discussing his letter to Buddy Richardson about hiring her son for the summer.
Date:
June 16, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. M. Richardson to Harris L. Kempner, June 17, 1959]
Letter from L. M. Richardson to Harris L. Kempner discussing the Morris family and possibly hiring their son Holly Morris for a summer job.
Date:
June 17, 1959
Creator:
Richardson, L. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to L. M. Richardson, June 16, 1959]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to L. M. Richardson discussing some friends and their son who recently moved to Corpus Christi, and the possibility that Richardson could offer the son a job or point him in the right direction.
Date:
June 16, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to C. C. and Eleanor Morris, June 18, 1959]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to C. C. and Eleanor Morris about Buddy Richardson's reply to his letter.
Date:
June 18, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Butt - April 5, 1956]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Butt responding to their invitation for dinner and regretfully having to decline due to it conflicting with the arrival of visitors they will be staying with them.
Date:
April 5, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from McIver Furman to Henrietta Leonora and I. H. Kempner, March 23, 1956]
Letter from McIver Furman to Henrietta Leonora and I. H. Kempner inviting them to the Eighth Annual Conference of Southwest Foundations and describing some of the program for the event.
Date:
March 23, 1958
Creator:
Furman, McIver
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson, September 25, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson discussing the potential establishment of an air force base in Galveston.
Date:
September 25, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Lyle to Mr. H. Kempner, November 20, 1952]
Handwritten letter from John E. Lyle, Jr., to Harris Kempner declining an invitation for November 29th.
Date:
November 20, 1952
Creator:
Lyle, John E. (John Emmett), 1910-2003
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Johnny Johnson, January 14, 1952]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Johnny Johnson thanking him for the birthday card and cordial greetings.
Date:
January 14, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George E. Gibbons, February 25, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to George E. Gibbons accepting his invitation to the cocktail party he's hosting.
Date:
February 25, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
System:
The Portal to Texas History