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[Handwritten letter from Donald J. Meyer to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Donald J. Meyer to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Handwritten letter from Donald J. Meyer to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for their hospitality during a recent visit and updating them on family news, including the added stress to the holiday hustle and bustle caused by his wife's foot being broken after being crushed by a large frozen turkey.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Meyer, Donald J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from William L. Gatz to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Handwritten letter from Bill Gatz to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for their hospitality during a recent visit and wishing them and the family a merry Christmas.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company, Minutes of Regular Meeting of Directors, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company, Minutes of Regular Meeting of Directors, December 14, 1954]

Imperial Sugar Company memorandum for minutes of a regular meeting of directors.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Three Cows and Nine Yearling Calves Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company] (open access)

[Invoice for Three Cows and Nine Yearling Calves Sold by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company]

Invoice for items sold to Roigline-Caesar and Swift by C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company, including three cows and nine yearlings.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to David Cohen, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to David Cohen, December 14, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to David Cohen discussing about a remittance that was overlooked due to absence of writer, who happens to be in a hospital.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, December 14, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service making a payment on the account of Mr. D. W. Kempner covering premium due Policy #10857.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to R. K. Phillips, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to R. K. Phillips, December 14, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to R. K. Phillips discussing Sugarland Industries cotton gin properties in Mexico.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner providing a statement of 1954 net profit estimates and 1953 net profit figures.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from G. A. Stirl to I. H. Kempner discussing the estimated net profit of Sugarland Industries in 1954 and 1953.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Stirl, Gus A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. A. Stirl, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. A. Stirl, December 14, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to G. A. Stirl asking if an invoice has been paid.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Tiffany & Co., December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Tiffany & Co., December 14, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Tiffany & Co. informing them that he's no longer interested in buying the cups and saucers.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from J. P. Cowley to I. H. Kempner describing the ceremony for the opening of a new rail line in the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company near Dallas, Texas.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Cowley, J. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. S. Storter to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from N. S. Storter to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from N. S. Storter to Harris L. Kempner offering an invitation to speak at the Propeller Club, discussing newly appointed officers and a previous speech given by Harris.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Storter, N. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Price Daniel to Daniel W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from Price Daniel to Daniel W. Kempner asking for help in locating some wooden blinds he is in need of.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Daniel, Price
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard H. Ullman to D. W. Kempner, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Richard H. Ullman to D. W. Kempner, December 14, 1954]

Letter from Richard H. Ullman to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his "kind letter". He expresses concern that he will not live up to his expectations and gratitude for the scholarship he obtained. He says that he hopes to go to Galveston soon.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Ullman, Richard H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 14th, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 14th, 1954]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing a sales program of individual sugar packets for hotels.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Texas Research League, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from the Texas Research League, December 14, 1954]

Letter from the Texas Research League discussing its survey report on Texas public school financing (the Gilmer-Aikin program) that was presented to the Texas State Board of Education.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Texas Research League
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to Daniel W. Kempner, November 14, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to Daniel W. Kempner, November 14, 1954]

Handwritten letter from David F. Weston to Daniel W. Kempner asking about his recent vacation and wishing him a speedy recovery from his ailment.
Date: November 14, 1954
Creator: Weston, David F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Hanson Marine Ways: October, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice from Hanson Marine Ways: October, 1954]

Invoice for repairs sold to Mr. Harris Kempner by Hanson Marine Ways in October of 1974.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Hanson Marine Ways
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Adrain Levy to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Adrain Levy to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from Adrian Levy to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his interest in the Mamie Weis will and confirms that he has heard from Mrs. and Mr. Arnstein about the matter.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Levy, Adrian
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Jenkins to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from C. H. Jenkins to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from C. H. Jenkins to I. H. Kempner discussing potential plans for liquidation applying to the B-1 Bottling Company of Houston, Inc.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Jenkins, C. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. H. Jenkins to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from C. H. Jenkins to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from C. H. Jenkins to I. H. Kempner discussing concerns with the past due account owned by Christensen Frozen Foods Company.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Jenkins, C. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from Tucker Steel of the Galveston Country Club to I. H. Kempner discussing their inability to locate Mr. Kempner's Golf shoes and informing him that while they have no liability insurance that would cover his shoes, the issue would be brought before the Board of Directors.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George C. Scott to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from George C. Scott to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1954]

Letter from George C. Scott to I. H. Kempner discussing George and Mrs. Scott's visit to the Kempner home. He expresses his thankfulness for the hospitality that the Kempners provided.
Date: October 14, 1954
Creator: Scott, George C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History