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[Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1953]

Letter from the H. Kempner firm to the Commerce Trust Company enclosing a check for the interest owed on a $6,000 loan.
Date: September 25, 1953
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1953]

Letter from B. J. Wilson to D. W. Kempner discussing the new monthly rate and effective date for his social security benefits.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Wilson, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 8, 1953]

Letter from B. J. Wilson to Jeane B. Kempner discussing the new monthly rate and effective date for her social security benefits.
Date: May 8, 1953
Creator: Wilson, B. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, March 21, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, March 21, 1953]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company enclosing New York Exchange for $91.50 covering interest due by Daniel Webster Kempner on his note No. 67190 as of April 2, 1953.
Date: March 21, 1953
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy, February 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy, February 24, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Joseph Levy discussing European immigration to Galveston in the early 1900s.
Date: February 24, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, November 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, November 24, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz asking for more information on a company that ships beef to hotels.
Date: November 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 23, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 23, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner forwarding some paperwork from the Commerce Trust Corporation that arrived while he was out of the office.
Date: September 23, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertising Circular from Old American Insurance Company, 1952?] (open access)

[Advertising Circular from Old American Insurance Company, 1952?]

Advertising circular from Old American Insurance Company discussing hospitalization insurance for persons aged 60 to 85 years of age and enclosing an applications for the "Special Hospitalization Policy."
Date: 1952~
Creator: Old American Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul Uhlmann September 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul Uhlmann September 19, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Paul Uhlmann discussing a lawsuit between him and Mr. Thornton.
Date: September 19, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. C. Ater, July 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. C. Ater, July 27, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to A. C. Ater sending his list of requests to be arranged for his trip.
Date: July 27, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. L. McLaren to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 20, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from N. L. McLaren to Mr. Harris Kempner, April 20, 1951]

Letter from N. L. McLaren to Mr. Harris Kempner discussing a busy schedule including trips to San Francisco, Kansas City, Houston, and Galveston where they will meet for a luncheon.
Date: April 20, 1951
Creator: McLaren, N. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Butler Manufacturing Company, March 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Butler Manufacturing Company, March 22, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Butler Manufacturing Company requesting descriptions and prices of winter cattle shelters.
Date: March 22, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Williams Meat Company, March 13, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Williams Meat Company, March 13, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Williams Meat Company requesting for a new price list on the items like Porterhouse steaks, beef tenderloin steaks, and ribs of beef.
Date: March 13, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ceramo Company, January 12, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ceramo Company, January 12, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Ceramo Company requesting a price list for their earthen pots.
Date: January 12, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Commerce Trust Company to A. H. Blackshear Jr., October 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Commerce Trust Company to A. H. Blackshear Jr., October 14, 1950]

Letter from Commerce Trust Company to A. H. Blackshear Jr. discussing a renewal not payment by D. W. Kempner.
Date: October 14, 1950
Creator: Commerce Trust Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertising Circular from Old American Insurance Company, 1950?] (open access)

[Advertising Circular from Old American Insurance Company, 1950?]

Advertising circular from Old American Insurance Company enclosing an application for their "Special Accident Policy," along with a postage stamp and describing the features of the policy.
Date: 1950?
Creator: Old American Insurance Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Joseph V. Maxwell, June 18, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Joseph V. Maxwell, June 18, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Joseph V. Maxwell discussing questions he has concerning the delivery of new train passes.
Date: June 18, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to the Commerce Trust Company, March 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to the Commerce Trust Company, March 24, 1949]

Memorandum from Blackshear A. H., Jr. enclosing $83.88 regarding interest by Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: March 24, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Office Letter from R. I. Mehan to Mr. D. W. Kempner, February 8, 1949] (open access)

[Office Letter from R. I. Mehan to Mr. D. W. Kempner, February 8, 1949]

Office letter from R. I. Mehan to D. W. Kempner enclosing tax forms and requesting that these be completed, notarized, and returned that week.
Date: February 8, 1949
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to David F. Weston, January 14, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to David F. Weston, January 14, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to David F. Weston informing about completion of ownership certificates, form 1087 and requesting for signatures, along with transferring form 1087 to Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Date: January 14, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner, October 06, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner, October 06, 1948]

Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner discussing the cancelled note of D. W. Kempner and Jean Kempner of $6,100 that is enclosed.
Date: October 6, 1948
Creator: Ingram, O. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, October 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, October 4, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. informing that he has the letter for Daniel W. Kempner and enclosing a note for $6,100.00.
Date: October 4, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, October 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner, October 3, 1948]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to I. H. Kempner discussing Mehan's travel plans and the different available flights.
Date: October 3, 1948
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner, October 02, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner, October 02, 1948]

Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner discussing how Ingram has enclosed a renewal note of $6,100 for signatures. They have a check of $76.25 in payment of accrued interest, and all of this will be given once Kempner returns the renewal.
Date: October 2, 1948
Creator: Ingram, O. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History