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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 6, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, May 6, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about his dental health and the war.
Date: May 6, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 3, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 3, 1945]

Letter to Cecile from her father about work and remaining issues in Syria, Lebanon, Persia, Egypt, Austria, Poland, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia.
Date: June 3, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News, January 31, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News, January 31, 1948]

Letter from Jeane Kempner to The Galveston News discussing how Kempner agrees with the editor on their opinion on how the mayor should "renovate" Galveston and its streets.
Date: January 31, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about colonizing some Texas farm lands and requesting for information about New York organizations handling displaced persons of other countries.
Date: June 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Information Sheet Regarding Travel to Vienna by Overland Route] (open access)

[Information Sheet Regarding Travel to Vienna by Overland Route]

Notice from the Allied High Commission's Permit Office for Germany. It informs where certain groups should enter Vienna "by the overland route": "U. S. and French nationals" via one bridge and "British and Commonwealth citizens" via another. The notice warns that non-compliance will cause inconvenience and delay to those involved.
Date: October 31, 1949
Creator: Allied High Commission. Permit Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, January 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, January 20, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson discussing. updating his and his wife, Jeane Kempner's passports.
Date: January 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 10, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 10, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Permit Office for Germany enclosing applications, checks, and passports for permits to enter the U.S., British, and French zones of Germany and Austria for him and Jeane Bertig Kempner.
Date: June 10, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Permit Office for Germany, June 26, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Permit Office for Germany asking why he was refunded $2.00 and why he did not receive permits to enter Austria for him or his wife.
Date: June 26, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 16, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, July 16, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Aunt Jeane travelling to New York, US relations with Korea, Germany, Austria, Japan, Russia, Russia's actions, politics, economics, possible travel, and other personal matters.
Date: July 16, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, October 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, October 8, 1951]

Letter from Gilbert Grosvenor to Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing the delivery of articles on Austria and Hungary to Mrs. Kempner's granddaughter.
Date: October 8, 1951
Creator: Grosvenor, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Maria Theresia : 1954] (open access)

[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Maria Theresia : 1954]

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Maria Theresia in Austria during 1954, including the balances due along with their explanation.
Date: 1954?
Creator: Hotel Maria Theresia
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing Denny's stops during his trip to Europe and hoping that he and Mark will be able to meet.
Date: March 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner, May 27, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner, May 27, 1955]

Letter from F. W. Warns, Jr. to H. Kempner discussing the best hotels in various cities around Germany and Austria including Munich, Salzburg, Bad Gastein, Innsbruck, and Mittersill while providing updates on the hiring of a maid to accompany their travels.
Date: May 27, 1955
Creator: Warns, F. W., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner, June 4, 1955]

Letter from Kurt Brenner to D. W. Kempner discussing the availability of room accommodations for his stay at the Brenners Park Hotel on September 2nd or 3rd while recommending a doctor specialized in the cure of arthritis and some of the best hotels in Austria.
Date: June 4, 1955
Creator: Brenner, Kurt
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cash Disbursments (open access)

Cash Disbursments

Documents detailing financial expenses related to a European Trip in 1956, including a listing of cash disbursements and the dates and charges for stays a various hotels during the trip. Also noted are discrepancies and outstanding charges.
Date: 1956~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Stay at Hotel Sacher] (open access)

[Invoice for a Stay at Hotel Sacher]

Invoice for a stay at Hotel Sacher by Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: 1956
Creator: Hotel Sacher
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, February 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, February 3, 1956]

Letter from Judge John H. Tucker, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing travel plans and Christmas gifts.
Date: February 3, 1956
Creator: Tucker, John H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sachers Hotel, February 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sachers Hotel, February 27, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sachers Hotel requesting their nicest suites for his summer trip to Vienna, Austria where he will be traveling with his wife, Jeane B. Kempner, and sister, Gladys Kempner.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, February 27, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, requesting the name of the "very best Hotel" in Vienna for an upcoming trip to Europe and suggesting the name of two hotels.
Date: February 27, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1956]

Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner discussing travel plans for D. W. Kempner's trip to Europe.
Date: March 2, 1956
Creator: Guth, Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Sacher to D. W. Kempner, March 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Hotel Sacher to D. W. Kempner, March 4, 1956]

Letter from Hotel Sacher to D. W. Kempner discussing their ability to provide Kempner's desired accommodations of two double rooms with bath and one salon while detailing the daily rates of the suites.
Date: March 4, 1956
Creator: Hotel Sacher
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, March 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hotel Sacher, March 10, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Hotel Sacher discussing a confirmation of hotel reservations during his stay in Vienna.
Date: March 10, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Continental-American Travel, Inc., April 2, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Continental-American Travel, Inc., April 2, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Continental-American Travel, Inc. requesting an itinerary for an automobile trip from Baden-Baden to Vienna at the end of September 1956.
Date: April 2, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Lee Guth, April 11, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth of the Continental American Travel Agency, New York, discussing Kempner's desired itinerary for a motor trip through Central Europe from Paris to Vienna to Baden-Baden including suggestions of possible stops and hotels along the route.
Date: April 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History