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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. G. Carruth, August 20, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. G. Carruth, August 20, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. G. Carruth discussing receival of stocks of Imperial Sugar Company and offer a check payment in return.
Date: August 20, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 19, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 19, 1965]

Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner discussing sales of the shares of the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: August 19, 1965
Creator: Carruth, S. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. G. Carruth, August 16, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. G. Carruth, August 16, 1965]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to S. G. Carruth discussing the process to go through with the share sales.
Date: August 16, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 13, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner, August 13, 1965]

Letter from S. G. Carruth to Harris L. Kempner discussing shares sales of the Imperial Sugar company.
Date: August 13, 1965
Creator: Carruth, S. G.
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 Lucy Stiefel, July 26, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Lucy Stiefel, July 26, 1963]

Letter from Lucy Stiefel thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date: July 26, 1963
Creator: Stiefel, Lucy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Book Plate from the Tyrrell Public Library] (open access)

[Book Plate from the Tyrrell Public Library]

Book plate noting that a copy of "Henry Cohen, Messenger of the Lord" has been gifted to the Tyrrell Public Library in remembrance of Rabbi Henry Cohen
Date: 1963~
Creator: Tyrrell Public Library
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner  Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer regarding the memo and mentions that he couldn't find the chart of the canal from Houston to Brownsville, but he found the one from Port Arthur to Brownsville so he included that under a different cover which is a total of one dollar.
Date: April 5, 1962
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, May 19, 1957]

Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order.
Date: May 19, 1957
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner, January 26, 1956]

Letter from Donelson Caffery to I. H. Kempner letting him know that Dr. Donald Grey Barnhouse will be coming to Galveston and wants to meet with "a number of the business and civic leaders of the city". He assures him that Dr. Barnhouse wants public opinion about a project he wants to do and will not be soliciting funds. A typed copy of an article from the Beaumont Enterprise titled "Bible Expositor to Speak Here - Dr. Donald Barnhouse Will Conduct Conference at Presbyterian Church" is attached.
Date: January 26, 1956
Creator: Caffery, Donelson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr., November 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner Jr., November 1, 1951]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. discussing a football between two high schools and how the latter is doing in school.
Date: November 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernard Klein to I. H. Kempner, June 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Bernard Klein to I. H. Kempner, June 16, 1954]

Letter from Bernard Klein to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his financial contributions to the Texas University Hillel Building Fund.
Date: June 16, 1954
Creator: Klein, Bernard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bernard Klein, June 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bernard Klein, June 15, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Bernard Klein handing a Cashier's check for $100.00 for donation to the Hillel Fund at Austin.
Date: June 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bernard Klein to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Bernard Klein to I. H. Kempner, June 10, 1954]

Letter from Bernard Klein to I. H. Kempner requesting that Mr. Kempner make another donation to the Texas University Hillel Building Fund due to their continuing financial issues.
Date: June 10, 1954
Creator: Klein, Bernard
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert S. Hendrix, May 25, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert S. Hendrix, May 25, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Robert S. Hendrix handing him two photostats of his Father's signature which will hopefully fulfil the needs as a response to his telephone request.
Date: May 25, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert S. Hendrix, April 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert S. Hendrix, April 30, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Robert S. Hendrix discussing about the remittance to cover bill for a portrait plate of the Kempner group for the Texas Gulf Coast and requesting further information regarding the name to be written on the check.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. F. Betts, March 26, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. F. Betts, March 26, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. F. Betts thanking him for sending Mr. Hines Baker's address to the American Gas Association but expresses he disagrees with Mr. Baker's policy. Mr. Kempner believes that Mr. Baker is blinded by self-interest over the well-being of the nation.
Date: March 26, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The American National Bank to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from The American National Bank to I. H. Kempner, March 24, 1954]

Letter from the American National Bank to I. H. Kempner discussing an address given by his friend Hine H. Baker before the American Gas Association expressing his concerns about the potential nationalization of the Gas industry.
Date: March 24, 1954
Creator: American National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner, November 23, 1953]

Letter from Griffing Nurseries to D. W. Kempner discussing the inquiry for Ilex Vomitoria. The plant can be supplied in the non-berried type.
Date: November 23, 1953
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 20, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, November 20, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing about the interest in purchasing a dozen or so small Ilex Vomitorias.
Date: November 20, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bill Keith to Harris, September 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Bill Keith to Harris, September 8, 1953]

Handwritten letter from William Keith to Harris L. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as Herb's condition, the last time Bill and Harris saw each other and an upcoming trip to Galveston, mentioning his desire to meet up with Harris given the chance.
Date: September 8, 1953
Creator: Keith, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company, Past Due Accounts, August 15, 1953] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company, Past Due Accounts, August 15, 1953]

Imperial Sugar Company ledger of past due accounts.
Date: August 15, 1953
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1953] (open access)

[Inter-Letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner, June 17, 1953]

Inter-office letter from J. B. Fowler to I. H. Kempner discussing filing a suit against A. J. Cooper for a mortgage.
Date: June 17, 1953
Creator: Fowler, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 9, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 9, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing Senate Bill 301 and requested corrections to make to the bill.
Date: May 9, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History