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[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Veterans Administration, December 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Veterans Administration, December 1, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Veterans Administration enclosing a check covering dues for a policy for Harris L. Kempner.
Date: December 1, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. J. M. Winterbotham, December 10, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. J. M. Winterbotham, December 10, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mrs. J. M. Winterbotham expressing appreciation for the effort put into the Ball.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bryan Williams, December 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Bryan Williams, December 1, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Bryan Williams discussing Cecile Kempner's process of obtaining real estate in New York. The New York law firm informed her that there may be doubt that the court will recognize a Texas bank as executor for her New York will, and urged to consider the Texas laws on the matter.
Date: December 1, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Godchaux's, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Godchaux's, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Godchaux's asking for the name of the person who sent him a vacuum brush.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Godchaux's, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Godchaux's, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Godchaux's discussing the delivery of a vacuum brush and requesting to know who ordered it and sent it to him.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Harris Kempner, Jr., December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Harris Kempner, Jr., December 3, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. enclosing his airplane tickets and discussing the possibility of him spending a day in Philadelphia and having to get his own reservations back home, discussing the departure and arrival times of planes. A post script note says to make sure to check in with the airline a day before.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion L. Kempner, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Marion L. Kempner, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Marion Lee Kempner enclosing tickets for his plane from Newark and discussing how to reach the airport and other general points of interest.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. S. Bartz, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. S. Bartz, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to W. S. Bartz thanking him for the case of grapefruit he sent.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Asa L. Crew - December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Asa L. Crew - December 3, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Asa L. Crew discussing an invitation to become a member of the Galveston $500 Club, where the goal of the club is to attract new enterprises, businesses, and improve property values, and he hopes to receive a reply soon. In addition to the letter, two newspaper columns are included that are titled "My Town" and "Christmas Parade".
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner, December 3, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cecile Kempner discussing letters written to Cecile's attorneys and family news.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Henry Cassorte Smith, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Henry Cassorte Smith, December 3, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Henry Cassorte Smith discussing Cecile's will and correspondence between her and Mr. Cassorte Smith regarding suggestions to the will.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from International Refineries, Inc. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from International Refineries, Inc. to Mr. I. H. Kempner, December 3, 1956]

Letter from International Refineries Inc. to I. H. Kempner discussing a previous inquiry regarding a bid of the stock and debentures. Informs that the latest information regarding market bid and ask, and provides information for who he discuss it with further.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: International Refineries Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John B. Truslow, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John B. Truslow discussing a magazine clipping stating that the average cost to care for a hospital patient is $11.24.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John McCray, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John McCray, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John McCray discussing how he talks to people about joining the 500 Club.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. J. Ganavan to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from M. J. Ganavan to Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1956]

Letter from M. J. Ganavan to Jeane Bertig Kempner requesting a review of gathered material regarding a biography on Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Ganavan, M. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Cassegrain, December 3, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. D. W. Kempner to Messrs. Cassegrain, December 3, 1956]

Letter from Jeane Bertig Kempner to Cassegrain requesting information on when she may receive her order of Christmas cards.
Date: December 3, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thos. L. James, December 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thos. L. James, December 4, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Thos. L. James discussing decisions by Mrs. D. W. Kempner concerning cattle being held at Sugar Land.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Reginald Steele, December 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Reginald Steele, December 4, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Reginald Steele discussing possibly going to Europe in spring and thanking him for the book he sent him.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, December 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, December 4, 1956]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing insufficient funding for the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and the factors that are involved.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to John B. Truslow, December 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to John B. Truslow, December 4, 1956]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to John B. Truslow enclosing the final draft of the letter that goes forward that day to the Chamber of Commerce.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. E. Meyers of the United States National Bank to I. H. Kempner, December 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from J. E. Meyers of the United States National Bank to I. H. Kempner, December 4, 1956]

Letter from J. E. Meyers to I. H. Kempner discussing the settlement and transfer of his estate, and offers him assistance with organizing taxes, costs, or insurance regarding the estates by their Trust Department. Requests a meeting to be arranged if interested to further discuss.
Date: December 4, 1956
Creator: Meyers, J. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, December 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, December 5, 1956]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne informing about her being elected as the member of Board of Directors and requesting for the name which should be displayed in the annual statement.
Date: December 5, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. Hartung to H. Kempner, December 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from N. Hartung to H. Kempner, December 5, 1956]

Letter from N. Hartung to H. Kempner discussing a certificate of shares and a receipt to be signed and returned.
Date: December 5, 1956
Creator: Hartung, N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Group Hospital Service, December 6, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Group Hospital Service, December 6, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Group Hospital Service with a check for $9.80 for Daniel W. Kempner.
Date: December 6, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History