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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence, December 16, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence, December 16, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fred F. Florence explaining his recent return from vacation and notifying him that he will need to talk with Rabbi Friedman before responding to Florence's request for information.
Date: December 16, 1944
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, November 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan, November 25, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to William M. Nathan discussing the cost of the new Hillel building along with some personal travel plans.
Date: November 25, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 22, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich discussing logistics in shipping cane syrup to Max Cramer in Seattle.
Date: November 22, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer, November 22, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer, November 22, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer informing Cramer that five gallons kegs of syrup from the Texas Prison System will be delivered to him.
Date: November 22, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, November 21, 1944]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner arranging the purchase of cane syrup from Capt. Flanagan and shipping it to Max Cramer in Seattle
Date: November 21, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 20, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, November 20, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich requesting cane syrup to send to Max Cramer.
Date: November 20, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady, November 17, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Karl Lovelady acknowledging the senator's travel to Washington, Chicago, and New York, and mentions a forthcoming payment of $29.55, suggesting that the senator has undercharged on his retainer. The letter also includes a handwritten note detailing expenses related to travel, including an advance, salary, and express charges, with a total cost and clarifications for travel to Austin and Meridian. The top portion of a General Bulletin from the Committee for Economic Development addressed to committee members is also enclosed.
Date: November 17, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1944]

Letter from Max Cramer to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner purchasing him a five-gallon keg of syrup and wishing the best for Kempner's family.
Date: November 15, 1944
Creator: Cramer, Max
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1944]

Letter from G. D. Ulrich to I. H. Kempner discussing pricing and logistics involved in shipping grapefruit to Washington and New York.
Date: October 31, 1944
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner, October 9, 1944]

Letter from D. Bailey Calvin to I. H. Kempner providing a list of state-supported medical schools in different U.S. cities from their main universities and notes that half of these are not on the same campus as the main university. He suggests that Dr. Leake will address alumni matters upon his return to Galveston and offers further assistance if needed.
Date: October 9, 1944
Creator: Calvin, D. Bailey
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944] (open access)

[Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess, September 22, 1944]

Memo from Mrs. McMahon, Mrs. Nixon, and Mrs. Hess to the Board of Directors about post war programs that the AWVS will be planning for.
Date: September 22, 1944
Creator: McMahon, Audrey; Nixon, Stanhope & Hess, Alfred F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer, September 6, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer, September 6, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer discussing visiting Cramer, but informing Cramer that he would have to bring all his children and grandchildren if he were to stay in Seattle.
Date: September 6, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner, August 26, 1944]

Letter from Roy Miller to I. H. Kempner discussing Judge Mansfield's battle with the ballots and discussing Miller taking a trip with Mrs. Miller to Austin and Washington but informing Kempner that he is free to reach out if needed.
Date: August 26, 1944
Creator: Miller, Roy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner, August 21, 1944]

Letter from Cameron and Company to D. W. Kempner regarding Kempner's inquiry about Croft Lily bulbs.
Date: August 21, 1944
Creator: Cameron and Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer, August 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer, August 21, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Max Cramer informing Cramer that they no longer have sugar cane to make syrup, but that he would attempt to find syrup in Louisiana to send.
Date: August 21, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Smith Gardens, August 18, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Smith Gardens, August 18, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Smith Gardens requesting a duplicate of the previous year's order.
Date: August 18, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 15, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner request for a quote and delivery regarding the Lily blubs sizes 6 to 7, 7 to 8, 8 to 9.
Date: August 15, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 7, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, August 7, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to replace the shipment address with Mammoth Hale Peaches to Mary Jean Kempner in Galveston Texas.
Date: August 7, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 28, 1944] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, July 28, 1944]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting to replace the shipment with Jumbo pears.
Date: July 28, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 24, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards discussing a delivery that arrived in poor condition and a delivery for Miss Mary Jean Kempner that hasn't arrived, and the lack of response from the company about the shipments and delivery status.
Date: July 24, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron Foster, July 21, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Myron Foster, July 21, 1944]

Letter from Myron Foster discussing a poor delivery of fruit and offering to ship pears in August or peaches in September, but cannot offer a duplicate delivery as it is too late in the season. The letter has the Hesperian Orchards logo printed across the top of the paper; the logo is a blue rectangle with a white drawing of a woman holding an apple. There are yellow stars and two rows of yellow waves on both sides of the rectangle.
Date: July 21, 1944
Creator: Foster, Myron
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Myron Foster, July 19, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Myron Foster, July 19, 1944]

Letter from Myron Foster discussing a poor delivery of fruit and offering to ship pears in August or peaches in September, but cannot offer a duplicate delivery as it is too late in the season. The letter has the Hesperian Orchards logo printed across the top of the paper; the logo is a blue rectangle with a white drawing of a woman holding an apple. There are yellow stars and two rows of yellow waves on both sides of the rectangle.
Date: July 19, 1944
Creator: Foster, Myron
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 10, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner discussing the shipping order received and the shipment mentioned in the July 8th letter arrived in bad condition.
Date: July 10, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 8, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards, July 8, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Myron Foster's Hesperian Orchards discussing the damaged state of a shipment of cherries and requesting a replacement shipment. Kempner mentions a shipment to his daughter in New York.
Date: July 8, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History