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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner requesting a response to a land trade in Cameron county.
Date: April 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert Stothart, June 1st, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert Stothart, June 1st, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert Stothart explaining that he will have to decline Stothart's offer to conduct geophysical tests on his property. He offers a possible compromise at his Plantersville property or on a smaller portion of land.
Date: June 1, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing a report from Blackshear on Cameron County.
Date: August 4, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a recent tour of facilities that James gave to visitors: Messrs. Vrajlal, C. Poojara, and N. M. Poojara. He states that he showed them the farm, cattle, the cotton gin, and the refinery.
Date: August 8, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss, September 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss, September 15, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss discussing the details of the possible purchase of Kempner's property in Cameron County.
Date: September 15, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1951]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing possible negotiations of a property in Cameron County, Texas after inspection and opinion from Harriss' nephew.
Date: September 20, 1951
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951]

Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of land in Cameron County, Texas.
Date: October 5, 1951
Creator: Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner forwarding him some mail he received while out of the office, including a letter from Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date: August 6, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing options for selling land in Brazoria County.
Date: August 23, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 17, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 17, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis asking them to send him two boxes of grapefruit.
Date: November 17, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1952]

Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner informing him that they cannot fulfill any "straight packs of Red or Pink Grapefruit" currently and that they will inform him if they are able to do so later on.
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 24, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis expressing his disappointment at their inability to complete his usual orderof grapefruit.
Date: November 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 25, 1952]

Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of "Tip O'Tex Citrus Fruit".
Date: November 25, 1952
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 29, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 29, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis inquiring about sending grapefruits to his friends in the north.
Date: November 29, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Item from Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for an Item from Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1952]

Invoice for an item sold to D. W. Kempner by Pittman and Davis for $5.78, marked paid on the 31st of December, 1952.
Date: December 29, 1952
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 2, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 2, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a copy of the H. Kempner Declaration of Trust. This information is provided upon request to attorneys in relation to Charles H. Osmond's oil and gas lease.
Date: May 2, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, List #3, August 3, 1953]

Letter from R. M. Armstrong to Texas Brokers, list #3 discussing the "Texas in Review" show and the featuring of Imperial Sugar Company on the show. The stations and times of Imperial Sugar Company's showings are listed.
Date: August 3, 1953
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner and Harris L. Kempner, January 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner and Harris L. Kempner, January 4, 1954]

Letter from Issac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner and Harris L. Kempner discussing a letter he sent to Tom James with a business inquiry for the Motor Company and discussing the inspection of cotton gins in Mexico by their Sugar Land ginner Phillips.
Date: January 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 11, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 11, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing business travels for Sugarland Industries.
Date: January 11, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hale Schaleben, February 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hale Schaleben, February 22, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hale Schaleben requesting information on Mr. Vernon M. Murphy and Mr. R. F. Sandlin of Harlingen to make a decision on a possible business endeavor.
Date: February 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the coupons from the Cameron County Water Control bonds that Dan's mother didn't clip and requesting her to do the needful and forward them to the United States National Bank for payment.
Date: April 13, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 8, 1954]

Letter from Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner asking to get Miss Miriam Enz to fill out and return the immigration blank, which is related with reservations holding on the Ss George Lykes Voy 62 Out.
Date: June 8, 1954
Creator: Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria, Jr., June 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria, Jr., June 14, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing a refund for a charge regarding a truck purchased in Sugar Land.
Date: June 14, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History