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[Account Statement for Pacific Southwest Airlines, July 31, 1963]
Account statement prepared for H. Kempner by Pacific Southwest Airlines listing charges and balance.
Date:
July 31, 1963
Creator:
Pacific Southwest Airlines
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Acknowledgement of Delivery from the North American Maritime Agencies to Harris L. Kempner]
Acknowledgement of delivery from the North American Maritime Agencies to Harris L. Kempner concerning a 24 pack of San Miguel Beer.
Date:
1966
Creator:
North American Maritime Agencies
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Examination booklet from Standford University, March 8, 1963]
Examination booklet for a business law course signed by H. Kempner including handwritten answers describing various business definitions.
Date:
March 8, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner, December 1963]
Greeting card from Donald Maclean to Harris Leon Kempner printed for the California and Hawaiian Sugar Refining Corporation. The card features artwork of a Hawaiian soldier standing in front of a mountain. There are palm leaves above the soldier and hibiscus flowers to the side. Text is printed saying "Aloha". Inside the card Mr. Maclean wishes Mr. Kempner a Merry Christmas.
Date:
December 1963
Creator:
Maclean, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Mrs. Peter K. Thompson, September 14, 1964]
Handwritten Letter from Mrs. Peter K. Thompson requesting to open an account for Todd Kempner Thompson and deposit the enclosed check.
Date:
September 14, 1964
Creator:
Philen, Nancy Matilda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dr. Aaron Fradkin, July 19, 1967]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dr. Aaron Fradkin discussing a medical file for Peter Cornwell.
Date:
July 19, 1967
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. L. Sembler, February 10, 1966]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to E. L. Sembler informing that there are policy changes regarding the land at Sugar Land.
Date:
February 10, 1966
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Telfer, Jr., December 28, 1966]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to R. M. Telfer thanking for the liquor and mentioning that it was a thoughtful gift. Arthur also wishes him happiness and prosperity.
Date:
December 28, 1966
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy, November 23, 1962]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Sandy mentioning that Harris Kempner asked him to send Sandy $200.00 but he realized that he got $300.00 from the bookkeeping department. So, he's holding that $200.00 until further word from Sandy. He mentions that Harris asked him to remind Sandy that his mother's birthday is the 26th, and that they'll be at Fairmont in San Francisco.
Date:
November 23, 1962
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Shrub, February 14, 1962]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Shrub attaching a safety sticker, which shows the fact that Shrub's car has been inspected.
Date:
February 14, 1962
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company, August 21, 1963]
Letter from Henry Attias discussing the meeting held on July 15, where the Board of Directors declared a shared dividend of Common A Stock for every 25 shares of Common Stock of his company. Discusses further details regarding the shares and the arrangements that have been made, including for any shareholder who purchases additional shares. He should sign and mail the included Order Form before the close of the business.
Date:
August 21, 1963
Creator:
Beneficial Standard Life Insurance Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, October 31, 1960]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about reservations for trip to Mexicali.
Date:
October 31, 1960
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner, April 23, 1963]
Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to I. H. Kempner discussing her current project, a biographical sketch of Rabbi Henry Cohen, citing Cohen's significant status and contributions. She also mentions her Jewish heritage and a desire to provide an original perspective on Cohen's work with the Texas Prison System in the late 1920s. She expresses regret at not being able to visit Galveston due to financial constraints.
Date:
April 23, 1963
Creator:
Galanda, Beverly Joan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bob Clough to Harris L. Kempner, August 18, 1964]
Letter from Bob Clough to Harris L. Kempner discussing his family and hoping to visit him sometime soon.
Date:
August 18, 1964
Creator:
Clough, Bob
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clyde C. Dawson to Harris L. Kempner, October 1, 1962]
Letter from Clyde C. Dawson to Harris L. Kempner discussing the death of Bun Hansen.
Date:
October 1, 1962
Creator:
Dawson, Cylde C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner, 1962~]
Letter from Colonel Allen Kimberly to I. H. Kempner discussing Kimberly selling his house and moving to avoid having to pay alimony to his wife. Kimberly further discusses his divorce and describes his idea to travel with Galveston being his first stop.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Kimberly, Allen
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner, February 1, 1965]
Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner assuring him that his aunt and her friend will be well taken care of during their trip to Hawaii.
Date:
February 1, 1965
Creator:
Maclean, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner, February 13, 1964]
Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to "Bill's aloha banquet" and wishing his father a speedy recovery.
Date:
February 13, 1964
Creator:
Maclean, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner, March 19, 1964]
Letter from Donald Maclean to Harris L. Kempner apologizing for being late on sending out letters.
Date:
March 19, 1964
Creator:
Maclean, Donald
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, February 19, 1963]
Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner acknowledging Kempner’s concerns regarding the railway's organizational changes and their potential impact on Galveston. He conveys regret for any associated personal or community distress, stressing the decision's inevitability due to changing times. He remains hopeful that the impact on Galveston will be minimal and temporary, expressing confidence in the city’s future growth and prosperity.
Date:
February 19, 1963
Creator:
Marsh, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1963]
Letter from E. S. Marsh to I. H. Kempner discussing the financial challenges and operational changes faced by the railway system, including the need for modernization, streamlining, and efficiencies in response to decreased freight and passenger business. He outlines the financial difficulties of the Gulf Lines, emphasizing the importance of adapting to current economic realities without sacrificing service quality. He expresses respect for Kempner's judgment and insight and shares a draft statement of a proposed plan, seeking Kempner’s understanding and support.
Date:
January 26, 1963
Creator:
Marsh, E. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward L. Juline to Arthur M. Alpert, March 16, 1965]
Letter from Edward L. Juline to Arthur M. Alpert requesting for a list of stocks of family companies of Frances A. Lynch and children.
Date:
March 16, 1965
Creator:
Juline, Edward L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr. to Dr. Peter Thompson, October 20, 1964]
Letter from Edward R. Thompson, Jr. to Dr. Peter Thompson discussing about the best bet to convert stocks and informing about enclosing certificate and letter from Houston Natural Gas and letter to Maryland National Bank, along with information about a play in Galveston Little Theatre.
Date:
October 20, 1964
Creator:
Thompson, Edward Randall, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History