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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Cook and Company, March 15, 1957] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hugo Dixon to Isaac H. Kempner, October 29, 1963] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to Cotton Shippers, July 6, 1951] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Edward Randall Thompson, Jr., November 24, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Edward Randall Thompson, Jr., November 24, 1959]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Edward Randall Thompson, Jr. informing Mr. W. L. Murdoch's invitation to report to school at 8 AM on January 4th.
Date: November 24, 1959
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Murdoch to Arthur M. Alpert, November 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Murdoch to Arthur M. Alpert, November 23, 1959]

Letter from W. L. Murdoch to Arthur M. Alpert informing about reporting time for Mr. Edward Thompson, Jr. and Mr. Futoshi Chanoki to join the Murdoch's Exclusive Cotton Classing and Buying School.
Date: November 23, 1959
Creator: Murdoch, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. M. Grout to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from F. M. Grout to I. H. Kempner, April 28, 1949]

Letter from F. M. Grout to I. H. Kempner offering Mrs. Kempner to exchange her stocks in the Colonial Baking Company for $150.00 per share.
Date: April 28, 1949
Creator: Grout, F. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dave Nathan, November 7, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dave Nathan, November 7, 1952]

Letter (air mail) from Harris Leon Kempner to Dave Nathan informing about enclosing check to restore the Bayside Warehouse contributions.
Date: November 7, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. B. Snowden to Harris L. Kempner, October 11, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from R. B. Snowden to Harris L. Kempner, October 11, 1955]

Letter from R. B. Snowden to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for the donation and discussing his opinion on various amendments proposed by the Eisenhower Administration.
Date: October 11, 1955
Creator: Snowden, R. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jim Baird to Arthur M. Alpert, September 29, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Jim Baird to Arthur M. Alpert, September 29, 1960]

Letter from Jim Baird to Arthur M. Alpert informing about sending a camera by Mr. Matsuda and requesting for remittance after receipt of the camera.
Date: September 29, 1960
Creator: Baird, Jim
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Minkus to I. H. Kempner, March 26, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Minkus to I. H. Kempner, March 26, 1952]

Letter from W. L. Minkus to I. H. Kempner discussing stock in Colonial Baking Company of Galveston and Memphis.
Date: March 26, 1952
Creator: Minkus, W. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Peabody: April 1955] (open access)

[Itemized Invoice for Hotel Peabody: April 1955]

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Hotel Peabody in Memphis during April 27th through 30th, including the balances due along with their explanation. Stamped " Paid ."
Date: April 1955
Creator: Hotel Peabody
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yvonne Hanna to Harris L. Kempner, October 21, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Yvonne Hanna to Harris L. Kempner, October 21, 1965]

Letter from Yvonne Hanna to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for sending his article to be published in the Cotton Trade Journal and asking for a photo to be published with his by-line.
Date: October 21, 1965
Creator: Hanna, Yvonne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Yvonne Hanna to Vivian Paysse, January 20, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Yvonne Hanna to Vivian Paysse, January 20, 1966]

Letter from Yvonne Hanna to Vivian Paysse enclosing Mr. Kempner's glossy photo and apologizing for the delay.
Date: January 20, 1966
Creator: Hanna, Yvonne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner, January 12, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner, January 12, 1965]

Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a copy of the Saturday Review featuring an article discussing a report given by the Committee for Economic Development on Agriculture and a speech by Vice President Hubert Humphery.
Date: January 12, 1965
Creator: Cook, Edward W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert D. McCallum to Harris L. Kempner, October 4, 1966] (open access)

[Letter from Robert D. McCallum to Harris L. Kempner, October 4, 1966]

Letter from Robert D. McCallum to Harris L. Kempner thanking him for sending a copy of a book.
Date: October 4, 1966
Creator: McCallum, Robert D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John T. Todd to Allen J. Ellender and Harold D. Cooley, June 12, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from John T. Todd to Allen J. Ellender and Harold D. Cooley, June 12, 1965]

Letter from John H. Todd, Executive Vice President and General Counsel of the National Cotton Compress & Cotton Warehouse Association, to Allen J. Ellender and Harold D. Cooley, elected officials serving on congressional agriculture committees, providing the association's response to the Atlantic Cotton Association's letter dated June 2, 1965.
Date: June 12, 1965
Creator: National Cotton Compress & Cotton Warehouse Association
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert D. McCallum, April 26, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert D. McCallum, April 26, 1965]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert D. McCallum accepting a dinner invitation extended to Kempner and his wife, Ruth. The letter also accepts a seat at the president's table the day after.
Date: April 26, 1965
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert D. McCallum to Harris Leon Kempner, April 23, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Robert D. McCallum to Harris Leon Kempner, April 23, 1965]

Letter from Robert D. McCallum to Harris Leon Kempner extending a dinner invitation to him and his wife, Ruth. The letter also invites them to a seat at the president's table in an event the following day.
Date: April 23, 1965
Creator: McCallum, Robert D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sam G. Loring to Harris and Ruth Kempner, September 2, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Sam G. Loring to Harris and Ruth Kempner, September 2, 1965]

Letter from Sam G. Loring to Harris and Ruth Kempner thanking them for the flowers they sent him in the hospital and expressing hope for recovery from his eye surgery.
Date: September 2, 1965
Creator: Loring, Sam G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, January 13, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, January 13, 1960]

Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner regarding E. R. Thompson, Jr., also known as Timmy. He says that he'd do the necessary to Timmy.
Date: January 13, 1960
Creator: Cook, Edward W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, February 25, 1960] (open access)

[Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner, February 25, 1960]

Letter from Edward W. Cook to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that Jose Lacerda paid $673.24 in Rupees at the rate of Rs 4.80 to U.S. $1.00 while he was in Bombay. So, Cook enclosed a check with that amount with the letter.
Date: February 25, 1960
Creator: Cook, Edward W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ned Cook, September 14, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ned Cook, September 14, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Ned Cook thanking the Cooks for their hospitality and discussing about joining the Businessmen's for Johnson and Humphries Committee.
Date: September 14, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Norman R. Galloway to Harris L. Kempner, September 9, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Norman R. Galloway to Harris L. Kempner, September 9, 1964]

Letter from Norman R. Galloway to Harris L. Kempner discussing Ned Cook's request of taking care of the bills during Harris' stay at the Memphis Country Club.
Date: September 9, 1964
Creator: Galloway, Norman R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Memphis Country Club, September 4, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Memphis Country Club, September 4, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Memphis Country Club requesting the bill for their stay at the Club.
Date: September 4, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History