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[Annotated Business Card for Pierre De Calan]
Annotated business card of Pierre De Calan, deputy vice president of the general union of the French cotton industry.
Date:
1963~
Creator:
L'industrie cotonnière française
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card from Albert and Sabine Fremaux to Harris Leon Kempner, 1962]
Card from Albert and Sabine Fremaux to Harris Leon Kempner with artwork of la Palais de Justice in Rouen, France. The artwork shows the exterior of the building with its main staircase in the foreground and its main tower to the left. The building's facade is adorned with flamboyant and renaissance style ornaments. A red border surrounds the illustration. Inside the card is a message from the Fremaux's sending memories and best wishes to Mr. Kempner and hoping to have him at their new home.
Date:
1962~
Creator:
Fremaux, Albert & Fremaux, Sabine
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Mrs. Kempner Thorne to Harris Leon Kempner, February, 1960]
Handwritten Letter from Mrs. Kempner Thorne to Harris Leon Kempner informing about mailing the stock certificates to Bank and enquiring about the selling details of other family members.
Date:
February 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hotel Ritz: Tariff 1963]
Document describing fees for services at the Hotel Ritz Paris for the year 1963, including room charges and meals.
Date:
1963~
Creator:
Hotel Ritz Paris
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris Leon Kempner, May 24, 1960]
Inter-office letter from R. M. Armstrong to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his son, David Armstrong's trip to Europe from middle of June to sometime in September where his itinerary is not fixed but would be spending most of his time in Italy. He mentions that he has no connections there in case of emergency for him, so he's writing this letter to Kempner requesting him to write a letter of introduction for them to someone in his office in Italy for Davis to go and seek for advice or help.
Date:
May 24, 1960
Creator:
Armstrong, R. M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation for the Wedding of Monique de la Lande de Calan and Geoffroy de Ghaisne de Bourmont]
A wedding invitation from Count Jean de la Lande de Calan, the Marquise de la Lande de Calan, the Viscount and Viscountess Pierre de la Lande de Calan, Count Henri de Ghaisne de Bourmont, Madame Mabille, and Count and Countess Bertrand de Ghaisne de Bourmont to Harris Leon Kempner to the wedding of their grandchildren and children Mademoiselle Monique de la Lande de Calan and Geoffroy de Ghaisne de Bourmont. The wedding is being officiated by Father Guy René de Bourmont, S. J., on June 27 at St Louis des Invalides Cathedral. The reception is being held at Court Garnier in the Rotunda Room.
Date:
1963
Creator:
de la Lande de Calan, Jean; de la Lande de Calan, Mrs.; de la Lande de Calan, Pierre; de la Lande de Calan, Mrs. Pierre; de Ghaisne de Bourmont, Henri; de Ghaisne de Bourmont, Mabille et al.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invitation for the Wedding of Sylvie Thoumyre and Christian Dusanter]
Wedding invitation from Mrs. Albert Thoumyre, Mrs. Hellouin de Ménibus, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Thoumyre, Mrs. Gabriel Rain, and Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Dusanter to their grandchildren and childrens', Sylvie Thoumyre's and Christian Dusanter's, wedding. The wedding will be held on June 25 at the Church of Canteleu.
Date:
1966~
Creator:
Thoumyre, Mrs. Albert; de Ménibus, Mrs. Hellouin; Thoumyre, Paul; Thoumyre, Mrs. Paul; Rain, Mrs. Gabriel; Dusanter, Bernard et al.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alvaro Holguin to Frank A. Richards, August 16, 1963]
Letter from Alvaro Holguin to Frank A. Richards regarding the accommodation for Miss Sally and her college friend. He provides detailed information of the things and asks if she wants to continue taking this one.
Date:
August 16, 1963
Creator:
Holguin, Alvaro
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne Brown to Harris Leon Kempner, May 3, 1966]
Letter from Anne Brown to Harris Leon Kempner discussing a letter Anne's friend the Vicomtesse Grouvel sent her regarding the portraits of the Vicomte and Vicomtesse de St. Cyr.
Date:
May 3, 1966
Creator:
Brown, Anne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne Brown to Harris Leon Kempner, May, 3, 1966]
Letter from Anne Brown to Harris Leon Kempner discussing a letter Anne's friend the Vicomtesse Grouvel sent her regarding the portraits of the Vicomte and Vicomtesse de St. Cyr.
Date:
May 3, 1966
Creator:
Brown, Anne
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner, April 22, 1964]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Cecile B. Kempner discussing the checks that arrived and deposited into her account
Date:
April 22, 1964
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members, April 4, 1963]
Letter from Brown Booth of Houston Committee on Foreign Relations to the members regarding the next meeting that is going to happen on April 17, 1963. He also provides a little information on what to expect from the meeting and requests members to indicated whether hey can attend or not on the enclosed card.
Date:
April 4, 1963
Creator:
Booth, Brown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Christian Clerc to Harris Kempner, September 4, 1963]
Letter from Christian Clerc to Harris Kempner informing him that Francine is still out of town but will take care of arrangements to Sally Truslow and her friend as soon as she returns. He notes that most people are absent from Paris in the month of August.
Date:
September 4, 1963
Creator:
André Clerc
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Harris L. Kempner, December 28, 1964]
Letter from David Chemisier to Harris L. Kempner acknowledging his order for new shirts and promising to send them his way as soon as they are ready.
Date:
December 28, 1964
Creator:
David Chemisier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Harris L. Kempner, May, 1964]
Letter from French tailor company David Chemisier to Harris L. Kempner informing him they are moving and providing an address for future use.
Date:
May 1964
Creator:
David Chemisier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner, February 4, 1963]
Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the shipment of the third shirt which completes the order. They've also included the invoice for the whole order.
Date:
February 4, 1963
Creator:
David Chemisier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner, September 17, 1963]
Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner explaining that they didn't receive the shirt he returned. They also provide a statement of the amount that he needs to pay them since the package is lost.
Date:
September 17, 1963
Creator:
David Chemisier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner, September 25, 1963]
Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the shirt that he sent back due to damage. The company will take the necessary steps to reimburse Kempner.
Date:
September 25, 1963
Creator:
David Chemisier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner, December 26, 1962]
Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner with samples of shirts he has ordered previously and dark poplin to be used for pajamas.
Date:
December 26, 1962
Creator:
Freres, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner, March 26, 1963]
Letter from David Freres to Harris Leon Kempner thanking him for his order of two white shirts.
Date:
March 26, 1963
Creator:
Freres, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Erich Freund to I. H. Kempner, September 15, 1963]
Letter from Erich Freund to I. H. Kempner responding to Ike, updates him on the health of Aunt Rosa Anspach and Dr. Edith Peritz. Rosa, visited regularly by both, is in a depressed state due to her disability, while Dr. Peritz continues her medical practice at age 65. The letter discusses family matters, including his own age and work, the adopted daughter Sophie's immigration to the U.S., and the his late relatives. He reminisces about a guestbook entry from Ike's mother and extends an invitation for Ike to share more about his immediate family.
Date:
September 15, 1963
Creator:
Freund, Erich
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Faye to Harris L. Kempner, September 28, 1964]
Handwritten letter from Faye to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the letter of introduction and updating him on travel plans.
Date:
September 28, 1964
Creator:
Faye
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Forger & Cie, Chemisiers to Harris L. Kempner, February 25, 1966]
Letter from Froger & Cie, Chemisiers to Harris L. Kempner informing him that his shirts have been made and are being shipped.
Date:
February 25, 1966
Creator:
Froger & Cie, Chemisiers
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner, August 29, 1963]
Letter from Frank A. Richards to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the updates on arrangements for the ladies in Paris.
Date:
August 29, 1963
Creator:
Richards, Frank A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History