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[Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, October 3, 1902]
Handwritten letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz relates his experiences while returning to the Academy for his second year. He mentions marching in the Grand Army of the Republic parade in Washington in the near future. Nimitz relates a story about arriving at the Academy wearing a giant sombrero he purchased in San Antonio while returning. This letter is on US Naval Academy stationery.
Date:
October 3, 1902
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from Chester W. Nimitz to William Nimitz, October 3, 1902]
Transcription of letter from Chester Nimitz to his father in Kerrville. Nimitz relates his experiences while returning to the Academy for his second year. He mentions marching in the Grand Army of the Republic parade in Washington in the near future. Nimitz relates a story about arriving at the Academy wearing a giant sombrero he purchased in San Antonio while returning.
Date:
October 3, 1902
Creator:
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the post office, October 12, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to the post office discussing obtaining the address to Mrs. Leonora W. Rankin, because her signature is needed to various certificates of stock.
Date:
October 12, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cook and Company, March 15, 1957]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cook and Company discussing an invitation for him to join the Galveston $500 Club, who's goal is to support the growth and industry of Galveston.
Date:
March 15, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Everett R. Cook, March 23, 1957]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Everett R. Cook thanking for the check and mentions that he would return the check.
Date:
March 23, 1957
Creator:
Goff, W. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs Vellguth, January 30, 1956]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Vellguth giving his condolences to both of them regarding his father's death.
Date:
January 30, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred C. Cole to I. H. Kempner, May 23, 1963]
Letter from Fred C. Cole to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner about a fire at Dr. Gaines's home that caused significant smoke damage, leading to a change in accommodation plans. Cole mentions looking forward to a visit from Kempner, offers transportation advice, and discusses recent news articles of mutual interest.
Date:
May 23, 1963
Creator:
Cole, Fred C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chamber of Commerce of the United States, August 31, 1963]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Chamber of Commerce of the United States expressing gratitude for information received about fellow original Board of Directors members of the National Chamber. He intends to contact Texas congressmen with a letter, aiming to vary each to avoid repetition, following a policy for effective communication.
Date:
August 31, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwin P. Neilan to I. H. Kempner, August 21, 1963]
Letter from Edwin P. Neilan to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for responding to questionnaire on federal taxes and spending. He acknowledges Kempner's service to the Chamber and his kind remarks, noting Kempner, along with Mr. Kruesi of Tennessee and Mr. Dixon of Oregon, as the remaining original Board of Directors of the National Chamber.
Date:
August 21, 1963
Creator:
Neilan, Edwin P.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner, October 29, 1963]
Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the Geo H. Mc Fadden & Bro. anniversary dinner.
Date:
October 29, 1962
Creator:
Dixon, Hugo N.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Everett R. Cook, October 6, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Everett R. Cook expressing his staunch opposition to the Bricker Amendment.
Date:
October 6, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1954]
Letter from Robert Kincaid of Lincoln Memorial University to I. H. Kempner discussing the many great aspects of Abrahma Lincoln, and the university named in his honor. Mr. Kincaid urges Mr. Kemper to send a goodwill gift after reading through an enclosed leaflet.
Date:
August 25, 1954
Creator:
Lincoln Memorial University
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry B. Friedman and Billy B. Goldberg to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1962]
Letter from Harry B. Friedman and Billy B. Goldberg to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing about Youth Fellowship in honor to Willie Loewenberg, alongside requesting for monetary funds.
Date:
May 31, 1962
Creator:
B'Nai B'Rith Foundation of the United States
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., November 18, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. mentioning that he has his letter of November 17th enclosing certificate for the account of Mrs. Kempner of the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company one for 100 shares and the other for 25 shares which has been placed in Box 40 for safe keeping.
Date:
November 18, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr., November 30, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Isaac Herbert Kempner Jr. mentioning about his letter of November 29th enclosing Tennessee Gas Transmission Company Certificate for 1 share for account of two boys and has been placed in Box 43 for safe keeping.
Date:
November 30, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner, December 27, 1949]
inter-office letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that maybe a similar letter to Gardiner Symonds, might help.
Date:
December 27, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Deborah S. Schwartz to I. H. Kempner, April 2, 1951]
Letter from Mrs. Deborah Schwartz to I. H. Kempner informing him that he has been nominated for the National Advisory Board for the American Council for Judaism.
Date:
April 2, 1951
Creator:
Schwartz, Deborah S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. M. F. Schwartz, April 4, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. M. F. Schwartz respectfully declining a nomination to run for election to the National Advisory Board due to his age and other commitments.
Date:
April 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger, February 15, 1945]
Letter from William M. Nathan to Hyman J. Ettlinger requesting that he form a meeting of a committee in El Paso to raise funds for the Hillel building while he is in town. He apologizes for the delayed response and blames his past travels to Tennessee, Mississippi, and Arkansas.
Date:
February 15, 1945
Creator:
Nathan, William M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of a Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Mr. Albert Russel, May 15, 1951]
Letter from Lamar Fleming, Jr. to Mr. Albert Russel discussing plans for a Houston Chamber of Commerce citizens committee and a conference meeting to discuss actions of the company, listing potential resources and people to discuss company problems with.
Date:
May 15, 1951
Creator:
Fleming, Lamar, Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner, July 30, 1951]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Isaac Herbert Kempner mentioning about his travel plan to Memphis.
Date:
July 30, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Cotton Shippers, July 6, 1951]
Letter from F. G. Robinson to Cotton Shippers discussing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad and their steps to establish joint through rates and routes with transit privileges at Galveston on cotton from their Oklahoma and west Texas points to the southeast.
Date:
July 6, 1951
Creator:
Robinson, F. G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. D. Walser to Mr. H. Kempner, November 30, 1949]
Letter from W. D. Walser to Mr. H. Kempner discussing previous incorrectly inscribed certificates, acknowledging future certificates referencing common stock of the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company are under the name of Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date:
November 30, 1949
Creator:
Walser, W. D.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company, November 28, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company discussing the incorrect inscription of certificates under the name of Henrietta B. Kempner.
Date:
November 28, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History