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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, April 8, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father discussing international relations and politics.
Date:
April 8, 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, December 21, 1947]
Letter to Cecile from her father about Congress, government, and a Christmas card from 1938.
Date:
December 21, 1947
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]
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 I. H. to Cecile Kempner, March 25, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about anticipation of the end of the war, and Germany's lack of economic and military resources.
Date:
March 25, 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, February 4, 1945]
Letter to Cecile from her father about her contributions to his business and the war. He shares that he believes that Germany is "doomed economically". Again, he brings up the Jones-Wallace issue. International relation between Russia, Britain, and the US are also discussed.
Date:
February 4, 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, 1951]
Letter to Cecile from her father about potential war, world hunger, economics of foreign countries, and personal matters.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 9, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the family's history with hiring displaced families from Europe.
Date:
July 9, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 1, 1974
Newspaper from San Antonio, Texas, including an article on immigrant influence on the Texas gulf coast in the late 1800s, local news, advertisements, and gossip columns.
Date:
October 1, 1974
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1966]
Telegram sent by H. Kempner to their business partners wishing them seasons greetings.
Date:
December 22, 1966
Creator:
H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter to Roma Lipowska, August 5, 1953]
Letter to Roma Lipowska from an unknown person listing out some items that were sent, presumably to her.
Date:
August 5, 1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, August 7, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, letting her know that he has sent a care package to her and providing a list of the contents in the body of the letter. A separate, identical list is enclosed. The separate list notes that the package was mailed August 5, 1953.
Date:
August 7, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, April 24, 1953]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska letting her know that they are sending her the liver extract injections and pills that she requested and giving updates about various family members.
Date:
April 24, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henryk Bronislaw Stenzel to D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1950]
Letter from Henryk Stenzel to D. W. Kempner discussing a job offer made to Henryk.
Date:
March 28, 1950
Creator:
Stenzel, Dr. Henryk Bronislaw
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Roma Lipowska, May 4, 1966]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Roma Lipowska telling her that Robert Lee Kempner passed away, thanking her for the wedding gift she gave his son and daughter-in-law, and letting her know that her monthly remittances will be increased to help cover her and her husband's medical bills.
Date:
May 4, 1966
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, October 14, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske respectfully declining her offer of a chess set and apologizing for not responding to it sooner.
Date:
October 14, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske, October 5, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowske letting her know that they have sent a parcel, as well as making her aware of the substitute for butter they sent her. He also expresses his fellow citizens' fears of war.
Date:
October 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, September 21, 1948]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending a photograph and parcel and Lipowska requesting that Kempner occasionally send parcels to the Lipowskas. Lipowska also informs Kempner that she is sending a photo of her husband rather than herself because she isn't photogenic and doesn't want to leave a bad impression on the Kempners.
Date:
September 21, 1948
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, April 13, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska letting her know that he has sent her a photograph of his mother; thanking her for the dried mushrooms she sent him; and expressing a lack of news about the United States.
Date:
April 13, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, April 3, 1948]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending the Lipowskas a check and Lipowska explaining that they plan to use the money to buy a monument for their son's grave. Lipowska continues by asking Kempner if he liked the mushrooms, she previously sent him and asking Kempner to send a photo of his late mother to Lipowska.
Date:
April 3, 1948
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, February 18, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska answering a question about drawing checks, letting her know that the dried mushrooms she sent had not arrived yet, and informing her that conditions in the United States are improving despite the inflation.
Date:
February 18, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1948]
Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending a check to aid the Lipowskas and discussing the deaths of Kempner's mother and the Lipowska's child. Lipowska also informs Kempner that she will be sending Kempner mushrooms from her country.
Date:
February 12, 1948
Creator:
Lipowska, Roma
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska, January 14, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Roma Lipowska letting her know that he has sent her a check as a gift, informing her that his mother has passed away, and confirming that he has talked with William Katten after his return from Poland.
Date:
January 14, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. Alan Ulert, June 3, 1948]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. Alan Ulert providing Dr. Dobrzynski's address and letting him know that the questions about Adam Kurland would probably be more effective coming from Ulert instead of Kempner.
Date:
June 3, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Kalus to I. H. Kempner, June 25, 1945]
Letter from David Kalus to I. H. Kempner discussing Henryk Kurland providing Kalus with Kempner's address and informing Kempner that Kurland has found employment in the American army and can be contacted through Kalus.
Date:
June 25, 1945
Creator:
Kalus, David
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History