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Harris and Eliza Kempner
53,400
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
15,272
Galveston County Area Newspaper Collection
15,267
Galveston Tribune
11,881
Texas Labor Newspapers
2,140
World War Two Collection
44
City Directories
37
Texas History Collection
37
Rescuing Texas History, 2014
10
Rescuing Texas History, 2019
3
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Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
51,770
Galveston Tribune
9,376
Evening Tribune
2,505
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1,609
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
1,082
Business Papers (MS 80-0003)
364
Texas City Daily Times
337
Galveston Journal
264
La Stella del Texas
252
Texas City Times
243
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[Letter from Jesse H. Jones to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, July 18, 1951]
Letter from Jesse H. Jones to Daniel and Jeane Kempner thanking them for the cantaloupe.
Date:
July 18, 1951
Creator:
Jones, Jesse H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lena Carter Carroll to Daniel W. Kempner, July 18, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lena Carter Carroll discussing the eloping of Kate and Walter Taylor as well as Mrs. Carroll's plans to join Mrs. Kempner in New York in October.
Date:
July 18, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. Hartung to R. I. Mehan, July 18, 1951]
Letter from N. Hartung to R. I. Mehan informing about enclosing the returns and affidavit documents proper execution and signatures by Irma K. Seinsheimer.
Date:
July 18, 1951
Creator:
Hartung, N.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 18, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing gin operators for a cotton gin in Plantersville, Texas. James explains that the previous operator, Mr. Phillips, stopped working recently, and that a previously recommended operator would not be available to work. He also offers to locate a new operator for Kempner.
Date:
July 18, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 18, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner presenting an enclosed letter from M. B. Morgan, the chairman of the Texas Displaced Persons Committee, and related, enclosed forms.
Date:
July 18, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, July 18, 1951]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James providing a long-range weather forecast for Fort Bend and Grimes Counties in July through November 1951.
Date:
July 18, 1951
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, July 17, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing plans, budgets and costs related to ongoing and future maintenance and repairs of farm tenant houses.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Danie W. Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue, July 17, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Saks Fifth Avenue asking them to send him a pair of pants to be used for butler purposes.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, July 17, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne thanking him for sending the book and updating him on the recent happenings in the Kempner business world.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank J. Greene to Daniel W. Kempner, July 17, 1951]
Letter from Frank J. Greene to Daniel W. Kempner acknowledging his requesting to reserve a few rooms and confirming the booking.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
Greene, Frank J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. B. Stenzel to Daniel W. Kempner, July 17, 1951]
Letter from h. B. Stenzel to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the invitation and promising to take him up on his offer as soon as he can get enough time off of work.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
Stenzel, Henryk B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Inc., July 17, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Raymond C. Yard, Inc. discussing a watch that Kempner is sending to them in order to be fixed. He requests that the timekeeping be fixed and returned to him by August 1st or 2nd.
Date:
July 17, 1951
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, July 17, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner acknowledging Kempner's letter from July 13, 1951 and stating that James will continue communicating with Hale Schaleben regarding the Kempner's property in Kinney County.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 17, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing recent cattle sales from both men. James also discusses C. B. Johnson's comments on Kempner's successful sale.
Date:
July 17, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Mr. Leon Levy to Mr. McKenzie, July 16, 1951]
Inter-office letter from Mr. Leon Levy of the Research & Statistical Office at Hirsch & Co. to Mr. McKenzie of the Commodity Office providing details of the Lehman Corporation stock offering
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Levy, Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Electric Supply Company, July 16, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Electric Supply Company enclosing a bill.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners, July 16, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Fishburn Cleaners Incorporated sending dresses to be cleaned.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Straus-Frank Company, July 16, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Straus-Frank Company sending a check for $118.64.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. H. Mackenzie to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1951]
Letter from E. H. Mackenzie to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's order to buy shares of Lehman Corporation while mentioning a future trip to Galveston and his hopes that Kempner will visit when he is in New York.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Mackenzie, E. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hirsch & Company to Mr. I. H. Kempner, July 16, 1951]
Letter from [name] to [name] discussing the cost of 35 shares of the Lehman Corporation for Mrs. Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Hirsch & Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 16, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed Houston Chronicle clipping covering buffalo sales and farming.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hebrew Union College, July 16, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Hebrew Union College discussing a donation of $100 to the college in memory of Louis Seinsheimer.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Honorable Homer Thornberry, July 16, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Honorable Homer Thornberry thanking him for sending a copy of the extension of his remarks in the House of Representatives.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner July 16, 1951]
Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner giving him a status update on a bill going through congress.
Date:
July 16, 1951
Creator:
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History