[Letter from the Texas Research League, December 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from the Texas Research League, December 14, 1954]

Letter from the Texas Research League discussing its survey report on Texas public school financing (the Gilmer-Aikin program) that was presented to the Texas State Board of Education.
Date: December 14, 1954
Creator: Texas Research League
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postal Card from Edwin I. McKellar, December 6, 1954]

Postal card from Ediwn I. McKellar requesting the price of 15 to 25 shares of Frist National Bank of San Marcos, Texas stock.
Date: December 6, 1954
Creator: McKellar, Edwin I
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to St. John Garwood, December 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to St. John Garwood, December 3, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to St. John Garwood congratulating on the occasion of engagement. Reminiscing memories and inviting St. John Garwood along with his bride-to-be to Galveston.
Date: December 3, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack Hight to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner, December 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jack Hight to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner, December 3, 1954]

Letter from Jack Hight to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner apologizing on behalf of Lyndon B. Johnson for not being able to attend the Kempner barbecue.
Date: December 3, 1954
Creator: Hight, Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from St. John Garwood, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from St. John Garwood, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, 1954]

Handwritten letter From John Garwood, Jr, to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on what he's been up to and promising to come by for a visit sometime soon.
Date: 1954-12~
Creator: Garwood, John, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. St. John Garwood to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. St. John Garwood to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1954]

Letter from Mrs. St. John Garwood to I. H. Kempner discussing the Hally Bryan Perry Fund for the Eugene C. Barker Texas History center of the University of Texas. The fund will help pay for archival materials and attempt to make them more accessible and easier to use for students. Mrs. Garwood then encourages Mr. Kempner to make a donation to the fund.
Date: November 15, 1954
Creator: The Eugene C. Barker Texas History Center
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Messrs. I. H., Dan, Lee & Pat Kempner, October 29, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Allan Shivers to Messrs. I. H., Dan, Lee & Pat Kempner, October 29, 1954]

Letter from Allan Shivers to Messrs. I. H., Dan, Lee & Pat Kempner thanking them for their material contributions and friendly support that allowed him to win re-election.
Date: October 29, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, October 28, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing further communication about a sewage disposal plant.
Date: October 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Joe D. Carter, October 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Joe D. Carter, October 15, 1954]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd to Joe D. Carter discussing the adjustment of article powers related to waste disposal.
Date: October 15, 1954
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Shepherd
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
["Kick Off" For the First Hillel Mixer Dance] (open access)

["Kick Off" For the First Hillel Mixer Dance]

Flyer from Hillel at The University of Texas at Austin advertising the first Hillel mixer dance.
Date: October 6, 1954
Creator: Hillel Foundation at The University of Texas at Austin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Yves Thieullent, October 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Yves Thieullent, October 5, 1954]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Yves Thieullent discussing people to call and meet so that Yves can meet younger people in Dallas.
Date: October 5, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Isaac Herbert Kempner, October 4, 1954]

Letter from Walter F. Woodul to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing Woodul's party.
Date: October 4, 1954
Creator: Woodul, Walter F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner, September 28, 1954]

Letter from Jimmy Phillips to I. H. Kempner discussing their last meeting for lunch and praising Kempner for his job at the Medical College.
Date: September 28, 1954
Creator: Phillips, Jimmy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner, September 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner, September 2, 1954]

Letter from Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner thanking him for his kind message he sent following Shivers' renomination. He expresses how much he values Kempner's friendship and support.
Date: September 25, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 22, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, September 22, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing his refusal to contribute financially to the Hillel Foundation at Austin.
Date: September 21, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Alan Shivers to D. W. Kempner, September 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Alan Shivers to D. W. Kempner, September 8, 1954]

Letter from Governor Alan Shivers to D. W. Kempner thanking for the contribution throughout the campaign and on August 28th.
Date: September 8, 1954
Creator: Executive Department. The State of Texas.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Margaret Sutton to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Robert Lee Kempner, and Harris Leon Kempner, September 7, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from J. Margaret Sutton to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Robert Lee Kempner, and Harris Leon Kempner, September 7, 1954]

Letter from J. Margaret Sutton to Isaac Herbert Kempner, Robert Lee Kempner, and Harris Leon Kempner discussing the season tickets for the Kempner's as well as tickets set aside for the Sales Department.
Date: September 7, 1954
Creator: Sutton, J. Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Mr. R. L. Phinney, September 7, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Mr. R. L. Phinney, September 7, 1954]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Mr. R. L. Phinney discussing the belated delivery of Information Returns related to the Gift Tax returns of D. W. Kempner and wife Jeane B. Kempner.
Date: September 7, 1954
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers, September 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers, September 1, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Allan Shivers requesting that Shivers phone someone at the White House to discuss a more thorough examination of a proposed bill "for the relief of the Trust Association of H. Kempner" to avoid a veto.
Date: September 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Lyndon B. Johnson, September 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Lyndon B. Johnson, September 1, 1954]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Lyndon B. Johnson thanking him for passing a bill through the Senate.
Date: September 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Daniel W. Kempner, August 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Allan Shivers to Daniel W. Kempner, August 2, 1954]

Letter from Allan Shivers to Daniel W. Kempner asking for a campaign donation to ensure success in the upcoming runoff election.
Date: August 2, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Executive Department to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Executive Department to D. W. Kempner, July 21, 1954]

Letter from Executive Department to D. W. Kempner discussing about the letters of introduction in line with the request of June 17.
Date: July 21, 1954
Creator: Executive Department
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to R. L. Phinney, July 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to R. L. Phinney, July 12, 1954]

Letter from Texas Cotton Industries to R. L. Phinney remitting the corporate income tax return with an application for extension.
Date: July 12, 1954
Creator: Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Honorable Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Honorable Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner, July 12, 1954]

Letter from Allan Shivers to I. H. Kempner expressing his sincere appreciation for the "good news" that he heard from their mutual friend Ely Thornton.
Date: July 12, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History