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[Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner, September 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner, September 1, 1944]

Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner discussing the company's attempts to keep up the quality during war time.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Ohrens, D. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 17, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 17, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the recent issue of B'nai B'rith magazine which includes discussion of a new Hillel unit and Building. He states that he would like to know how much was raised for the Hillel building at the University of Virginia and the establishment of the Hillel unit at Wayne University.
Date: December 17, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 19, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, December 19, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the minutes of the National Hillel Commission meeting, the new Hillel unit at Wayne University that was funded by the Detroit area lodges, and a proposed committee meeting. He also explains that his head pain has not been fixed but has eased since his appointments in New York.
Date: December 19, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner]

Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner discussing securities.
Date: 1946
Creator: Detroit Trust Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from General Motors Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, May 9, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from General Motors Corporation to Mr. Harris Kempner, May 9, 1946]

Letter from L. C. Goad to Harris L. Kempner attaching a copy of a letter and requesting that Harris either change his order or place a new order.
Date: May 9, 1946
Creator: General Motors Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. L. C. Goad, May 14, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. L. C. Goad, May 14, 1946]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to L. C. Goad acknowledging the entering of an order and requesting a sedan and a convertible.
Date: May 14, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 6, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr., July 6, 1946]

Letter from C. L. Bohannan to I. H. Kempner, Jr. discussing a starting salary.
Date: July 6, 1946
Creator: Bohannan, C. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing acquiring a refrigerator and stove prices for Mrs. Adoue.
Date: January 5, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delivery Charges] (open access)

[Delivery Charges]

Note on total costs for delivery of a crated gas range.
Date: February 3, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. B. Kass, September 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. B. Kass, September 27, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to J. B. Kass thanking for the wishes and greetings.
Date: September 27, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Chevrolet 1952 Car Catalog] (open access)

[Chevrolet 1952 Car Catalog]

Catalog containing types, looks, and specifications for Chevrolet car models.
Date: 1951~
Creator: Chevrolet
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, January 16, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, January 16, 1951]

Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner thanking him for agreeing to serve as a member of the National Special Gifts Committee for the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Date: January 16, 1951
Creator: Ford Motor Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1951]

Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner discussing a newspaper kit created by the Houston Post for the World Brotherhood Program of the National Conference. He attaches a copy of this kit and urges Kempner to solicit contributors for the conference.
Date: February 12, 1951
Creator: Ford, Henry, II
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, February 15, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, February 15, 1951]

Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner encouraging him to solicit donations for the National Special Gifts Committee for the World Brotherhood Program of the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Date: February 15, 1951
Creator: Ford, Henry, II
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II, February 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II, February 19, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II declining to be an active solicitor in their campaign because of other involvements but providing a list of potential solicitors for him to contact.
Date: February 19, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, March 1, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner, March 1, 1951]

Letter from Henry Ford II to I. H. Kempner asking him to reconsider his refusal to be a solicitor for the upcoming Conference of Christians and Jews.
Date: March 1, 1951
Creator: Ford, Henry, II
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II, March 7, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II, March 7, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II explaining that the last three campaigns he has worked on have not been successful, so he must continue to refuse the solicitor position offered by Ford.
Date: March 7, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner, December 18, 1951]

Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner requesting donations for the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Date: December 18, 1951
Creator: Ford Motor Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner, December 27, 1951]

Letter from Ford Motor Company to I. H. Kempner requesting donations for the National Conference of Christians and Jews.
Date: December 27, 1951
Creator: Ford, Henry, II
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II, December 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II, December 27, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Ford II explaining that he is already on too many soliciting committees, He respectfully declines to participate but encloses a list of names who might be willing to donate.
Date: December 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Clarence S. Livingood, August 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Clarence S. Livingood, August 12, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Dr. Clarence S. Livingood about a missed bidding goodbye and how much Mr. and Mrs. Kempner enjoyed knowing Mr. and Mrs. Livingood.
Date: August 12, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing car repair issues and solutions put in place.
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. L. Polk & Co., 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. L. Polk & Co., 1954]

Letter from H. H. Leddes to readers requesting they take part in a study regarding people who have recently purchased a car.
Date: 1954
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Burroughs Clearing House to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Burroughs Clearing House to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 17, 1954]

Letter from Burroughs Clearing House to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing booklets in the magazine advertising for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: April 17, 1954
Creator: Burroughs Clearing House
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History