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[Commodity Rates and Charges] (open access)

[Commodity Rates and Charges]

Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Stinnett to Mrs. H. Kempner, April 20, 1894] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Stinnett to Mrs. H. Kempner, April 20, 1894]

Letter from A. S. Stinnett to Mrs. H. Kempner providing a copy of resolutions adopted by the Board of Directors and express sympathy from the J. A. Kemp Grocery Company for the loass of her husband, Harris Kempner.
Date: {1894-04-17,1894-04-20}
Creator: J. A. Kemp Grocery Co.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Texas Research League, May 11, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Texas Research League, May 11, 1966]

Letter from Texas Research League to members informing them of the death of Mr. J. S. Bridwell, discussing his contributions to the league and burial services for him.
Date: May 11, 1966
Creator: Texas Research League
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to  I. H. Kempner, III, October 19, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to I. H. Kempner, III, October 19, 1965]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to I. H. Kempner, III discussing land and oil.
Date: October 19, 1965
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Eicher, November 1, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Eicher, November 1, 1963]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Eicher expressing gratitude for sharing a letter addressed to Mr. Gloyna regarding water resources. He reflects on the need for water extension in Texas and recalls a historical storm in 1900, suggesting that despite the challenges, there's potential for statewide development if it can remain free from political and self-interests, warranting a comprehensive effort.
Date: November 1, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. C. Blankenship, July 29, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from W. C. Blankenship, July 29, 1963]

Letter from W. C. Blankenship thanking Kempner family for gifting a book named 'Henry Cohen: Messenger of the Lord'.
Date: July 29, 1963
Creator: Blankenship, W. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner, May 11, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from M. E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner, May 11, 1962]

Letter from M. E. Reichert to I. H. Kempner congratulating Mr. I. H. Kempner on the honor received from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. As a Life Member of the Wichita Falls, Texas Chamber of Commerce, Reichert expresses appreciation for Kempner's contributions. Reichert also mentions a mutual connection, Bob Vineyard, formerly associated with the City National Bank, Wichita Falls, and regards him highly, considering Kempner fortunate to have Vineyard as an associate.
Date: May 11, 1962
Creator: Reichert, M. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Tom B. Medders to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Tom B. Medders to Harris Leon Kempner, March 5, 1962]

Letter from Tom B. Medders to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the letters from the Texas Historical Foundation to support its program with a contribution. In the letters they mentioned that the work of the Foundation is to preserve Texas historical heritage and increasing tourist business. Tom mentions that he's really interested in Texas heritage and anything that will acquaint people with it. He mentions that they need his help, so requests him to make a contribution of $100 or more through a check payable to the Texas Historical Foundation.
Date: March 5, 1962
Creator: Medders, Tom B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Cotton Industries and United States National Company Financial Documents, 1961] (open access)

[Texas Cotton Industries and United States National Company Financial Documents, 1961]

Financial documents mailed to R. I. Mehan, including Texas Cotton Industries' depreciation schedule for the year ended January 31, 1961 and three tax forms for the United States National Company.
Date: February 21, 1961
Creator: Texas Cotton Industries
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 8, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 8, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about a memorandum of a conversation between himself and Mehan.
Date: November 8, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner, November 7, 1956]

Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to I. H. Kempner discussing his Trusteeship over the interests of the deceased Joseph Nussbaum.
Date: November 7, 1956
Creator: Nussbaum, Frank B.; Archenhold, Rudolph & Nussbaum, Jack, Jr.,
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum, October 26, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum, October 26, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Frank B. Nussbaum responding to a previous letter regarding Mr. Mehan's trip to Wichita Falls with Mr. Sherrill to facilitate properties and everything left due to the Nussbaum's.
Date: October 26, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to the County Clerk of Wichita, October 17, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to the County Clerk of Wichita, October 17, 1956]

Letter from Frank B. Nussbaum to the County Clerk of Wichita Falls discussing an enclosed Affidavit from I. H. Kempner to estate of deceased Joseph Nussbaum, and requests a record of it in his office. He also encloses a check of the Kleinecke, Nussbaum and Piperi Trust Account to cover the recording fees.
Date: October 17, 1956
Creator: Nussbaum, Frank B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 25, 1955]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner about the oil leases.
Date: November 25, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edna E. Hendsbee to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Edna E. Hendsbee to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1955]

Letter from Edna E. Hendsbee to I. H. Kempner informing about his inability to attend the dinner honoring Hyman S. Block.
Date: June 22, 1955
Creator: Hendsbee, Mrs. Edna E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 22, 1955]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner accepting the invitation to attend the dinner honoring Hyman S. Block and requesting for hotel reservations.
Date: June 22, 1955
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 6, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, June 6, 1955]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner discussing a friend of Joe Sherrill, Jr.'s from Harvard who would like to settle in Texas. He asks Kempner for any advice that he may have.
Date: June 6, 1955
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1955]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to I. H. Kempner wishing Kempner a speedy recovery and discussing medical science.
Date: April 2, 1955
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, May 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner, May 14, 1954]

Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing a Chevrolet Car.
Date: May 14, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger, March 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger, March 2, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to H. J. Ettlinger discussing about honoring him during the B'nai B'rith state convention that would be held soon and I. H. Kempner requested few names that he couldn't recollect due to his old age, who played a keen role for B'nari B'rith.
Date: March 2, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 15, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, February 15, 1954]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the Chilean trip that can be postponed to next month and the tax situation at Pecos that Mr. Mehan was looking at. Harris also mentions about the leftover cash from settlements at Pecos and requesting Dan to keep track of it.
Date: February 15, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
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 Hugh Gibson, September 25, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson, September 25, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hugh Gibson discussing the potential establishment of an air force base in Galveston.
Date: September 25, 1952
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, June 25, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, June 25, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the cost and services in acquiring a one ton air conditioning unit for an office in Wichita Falls.
Date: June 25, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History