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[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 Thomas L. James to Benito Longoria, Jr., November 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Benito Longoria, Jr., November 2, 1954]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing prices related to shipment and exportation.
Date: November 2, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1950]

Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner lamenting his inability to visit Mr. Kempner during his recent trip to Brownsville, Texas, to obtain some bulls. Mr. Lewis also informs Mr. Kempner of his plan to visit the Kempner's during the spring.
Date: March 20, 1950
Creator: Lewis, Peter
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris L. Kempner, March 3, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris L. Kempner, March 3, 1965]

Letter from Fred H. Rayner to Harris L. Kempner updating him on various business dealings while he is away in Brazil including company financials and a large union strike that has shut down the ports along the Gulf.
Date: March 3, 1965
Creator: Rayner, Fred H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, July 16, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, July 16, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis asking for the half bushel baskets of grapefruit.
Date: July 16, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 5, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting that grapefruit be sent to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bachman in Pennsylvania and Cecile Kempner in New York.
Date: November 5, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, June 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, June 1, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a circular letter from Judge Dancy discussing funding for an end to the division of the Rio Grande River with Mexico and asking if Daniel finds the letter to then send it to Kempner. The letter also explains Kempner having to travel back to New York after returning to attend a sugar committee meeting.
Date: June 1, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Brett & Co., December 12, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Brett & Co., December 12, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Brett & Co. requesting to send one box of their grapefruit gift boxes to two families along with a holiday greeting card.
Date: December 12, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins informing about enclosing a check as a donation to the fund in memory of Mrs. Cecile Blum.
Date: November 1, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 11, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis discussing
Date: December 11, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 6, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis informing that he would like half bushel baskets of grapefruits to Mr. and Mrs. Bachman.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. and Mrs J. G. Philen, January 21, 1963] (open access)

[Letter to Mr. and Mrs J. G. Philen, January 21, 1963]

Letter to Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Philen thanking for remembering his birthday.
Date: January 21, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
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
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to El Rancho Grande, April 20, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to El Rancho Grande, April 20, 1960]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to El Rancho Grande requesting a room reservation.
Date: April 20, 1960
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, July 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, July 9, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the possible construction of a cotton storage warehouse.
Date: July 9, 1954
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 13, 1950]

Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1950]

Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date: November 22, 1950
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Frapart, June 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Herbert Frapart, June 25, 1955]

Letter from Herbert Frapart informing about accepting the invitation for dinner honoring Mr. Hyman S. Block.
Date: June 25, 1955
Creator: Frapart, Herbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, February 1, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner, February 1, 1966]

Letter from Gilbert Philen to Harris L. Kempner congratulating him on being named "Cotton Man of the Year."
Date: February 1, 1966
Creator: Philen, Gilbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Gilbert Philen, February 2, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Gilbert Philen, February 2, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Gilbert Philen thanking him for the note and wishing him a good time in Mexico.
Date: February 2, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. T. Jennings, March 12, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. T. Jennings, March 12, 1966]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. T. Jennings thanking him for the invitation to the Brownsville Propeller Club meeting and apologizing for being unable to attend.
Date: March 12, 1966
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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 Isaac H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., December 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr., December 16, 1957]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Benito Longoria, Jr. requesting that they ship 20 birds from Mexico.
Date: December 16, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date: August 8, 1963
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History