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[Letter from Isaac Hebert Kempner to John Dix, December 28, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Hebert Kempner to John Dix, December 28, 1951]

Letter from Isaac Hebert Kempner to John Dix handing a feeble effort in response to his request over the phone.
Date: December 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Samuel Rosinger to I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Samuel Rosinger to I. H. Kempner, December 28, 1952]

Letter from Samuel Rosinger to I. H. Kempner discussing the Kempner family's contribution to the Dr. Ettlinger Fund.
Date: December 28, 1952
Creator: Rosinger, Samuel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency Incorporated, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency Incorporated, November 28, 1952]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Railway Express Agency Incorporated, including the charges. Handwritten note " Paid 12-8-52 ck # 4204. "
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Railway Express Agency Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Overseas Associates, Inc., November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Overseas Associates, Inc., November 28, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Overseas Associates, Inc. informing about enclosing a New York Exchange covering charges for sending butter and California fruits to Mr. R. L. Steele.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Acme Fast Freight, Inc. to H. Kempner, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Acme Fast Freight, Inc. to H. Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Letter from Acme Fast Freight, Inc. to the H. Kempner firm acknowledging their request to trace a shipment from Mason Glass to D. W. Kempner.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Keil's Antique Shop, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Keil's Antique Shop, November 28, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Keil's Antique Shop explaining the delay in showing the heart pin to his wife because he will be out of the city. Kempner also explains his disappointment in the quoted price.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russel H. Markwell, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russel H. Markwell, November 28, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russel H. Markwell discussing the "Lawyer's Weekly Report" that Markwell sent him.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to C. D. Leake, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to C. D. Leake, November 28, 1952]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to C. D. Leake thanking for his letter of the 22nd. and encloses a copy of letter that contains a report of their committee to the Chamber of Commerce for the last year.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. Frank Wilson to Harris L. Kempner, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from J. Frank Wilson to Harris L. Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Letter from J. Frank Wilson to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to the annual Kempner family barbecue and apologizing for being unable to attend.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Wilson, J. Frank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Royal Company to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Royal Company to I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Letter from Royal Company to I. H. Kempner discussing the price of the antique diamond heart sent to Kempner for inspection.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Royal Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas A. McCarthy to D. W. Kempner and I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas A. McCarthy to D. W. Kempner and I. H. Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Letter from Thomas A. McCarthy to D. W. Kempner inviting to attend reception and dinner meeting for the board of directors of Burlington Lines. Second page contains same invitation to I. H. Kempner.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: McCarthy, Thomas A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from B. Altman & Co. to Jeane Bertig Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Postcard from B. Altman & Co. to Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking her for her order and asking her to specify what color of maid uniform she wants.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: B. Altman & Co.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Hope and J. C. WIlson to Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1952] (open access)

[Telegram from Hope and J. C. WIlson to Daniel W. Kempner, November 28, 1952]

Telegram sent by Hope and J. C. Wilson to Daniel W. Kempner responding to an invitation to an annual party thrown by Kempner. They respond that they are unable to attend like last year and will try again the following year if given the opportunity.
Date: November 28, 1952
Creator: Wilson, J. C. & Wilson, Hope
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mark Heller, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mark Heller, October 28, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Mark Heller informing him that they have completed the necessary paperwork for Rolf Wild to come work in the United States.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herman Cohen to I. H. Kempner, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Herman Cohen to I. H. Kempner, October 28, 1952]

Letter from Herman Cohen to I. H. Kempner discussing his current health condition and financial situation.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Cohen, Herman
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Knapp Flower Shop, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Knapp Flower Shop, October 28, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Knapp Flower Shop thanking them for the blotter with the November calendar.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newsweek, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newsweek, October 28, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Newsweek discussing an enclosed check and asking about the expiration of Kempner's current subscription.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, October 28, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Seinsheimer Insurance Agency discussing the list of missing silver items he provided to the company and asking how to proceed with providing the value of the items. Kempner also mentions that he cannot confirm that any linens are missing.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Railway Express Agency, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Railway Express Agency, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner, October 28, 1952]

Letter from the Railway Express Agency to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that the bowl of his which was damaged in shipping has a value of $35, which they will happily reimburse.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, October 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, October 28, 1952]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of trends in Grimes and Fort Bend Counties for November 1952 through March 1953.
Date: October 28, 1952
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Air Conditioner Repairs, August 27, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Air Conditioner Repairs, August 27, 1952]

Invoice for Air Conditioner repairs for D. W. Kempner by Straus Frank Company, including equipment servicing, a renewed soft plug in the 5F20 compressor, and a recharge of Freon 12, for a total cost of $30.41. The invoice also includes labor parts used: Freon 12 and a three-eighth soft plug and swivel. Stamped paid on the 18th of November, 1952.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: Straus Frank Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner, August 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner, August 28, 1952]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Miss Cecile Kempner discussing about contents to be printed, pricing and list of invitations.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 28, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner presenting an enclosed National Weather Institute Incorporated long-range weather forecast from August 25, 1952.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to H. Kempner, August 28, 1952] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to H. Kempner, August 28, 1952]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Harris Kempner discussing authorizing remittance to republic escrow after they receive payment. He also recommends having a representative attend the McNeel Housing Unit Conference.
Date: August 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History