Resource Type
Serial/Series Title
Country
States
Month
Language
451 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
451
next
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Eliza Seinsheimer, August 16-21, 1898]
Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to his mother Eliza Seinsheimer discussing his stay in Germany. He chronicles what happens each day from August 16-21, in 1898.
Date:
1898-08-16/1898-08-21
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fannie to Jeane Bertig, April 3, 1906]
Western Union telegram sent from Fannie to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing Fannie's itinerary leaving Boston.
Date:
April 3, 1906
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]
Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date:
1911-03-13~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harvard College Committee on Scholarships, 1945]
Letter from the Harvard College Committee on Scholarships regarding the scholarship program for the 1945-46 academic year.
Date:
1945
Creator:
Harvard College. Committee on Scholarships
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lowe, September 12, 1945]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. W. Lowe discussing a postcard sent by Lowe, Kempner's sons returning to Galveston to assist with Kempner's work, and asking Lowe if he had any updates on the boy in Australia.
Date:
September 12, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Dyer to Harris Leon Kempner, November 7, 1945]
Letter from Henry S. Dyer to Harris Leon Kempner asking for his assistance in interviewing potential candidates for scholarships.
Date:
November 7, 1945
Creator:
Dyer, Henry S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Henry S. Dyer, November 15, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Henry S. Dyer enclosing a filled out form and discussing why Brantly Harris would be a good pick for Harvard.
Date:
November 15, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, November 26, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire discussing general conditions in Galveston and asking about whether Katy is in Boston, suggestions for a Frenchman looking for American firms and about the nature of their award recommendations. A post script notifies McGuire about a shipment of figs being sent for Christmas due to there being no card with the figs.
Date:
November 26, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. Perkins McGuire, December 3, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire introducing him to representatives of Ferenade Yllefabrikerna and discussing their interests in textiles and the importance of their firm.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. Whites to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 3, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner discussing his recent trip to Boston, the condition of the store and the plant, his housing situation and stay at the Ritz Carlton, export businesses and other points of interest.
Date:
December 3, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 11, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner sending a pound of O.P and M.
Date:
December 11, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, December 24, 1945]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire thanking him for a recent shipment of tobacco and discussing his and his family's health, the textile business picking up and the Navy's battles.
Date:
December 24, 1945
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. H. White's to Harris, December 28, 1945]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner requesting Harris' home and office addresses and discussing general points of interest such as business in Europe and Boston, the Navy Industrial League Dinner, Mr. Truman's endorsement and answers to questions regarding awards.
Date:
December 28, 1945
Creator:
R. H. White's
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, January 5, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire replying to a previous letter and discussing his home and office addresses, an offer to order more grapefruit or other delicacies and the weather and general conditions at home
Date:
January 5, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. Perkins McGuire, February 27, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire discussing Ruth's condition and valentine present, Harris' concerns regarding international events and his annoyance at not being told about other recommended awards.
Date:
February 27, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Mr. Harris Kempner, March 7, 1946]
Letter from E. Perkins McGuire to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a letter to Swedish friends of Harris who visited McGuire and mentioning a talk with Johnnie Gingrich regarding the award situation.
Date:
March 7, 1946
Creator:
McGuire, E. Perkins
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, March 13, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. Perkins McGuire thanking him for entertaining Swedish guests and discussing awards and Harris and Ruth's plans for New York and where to find them.
Date:
March 13, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. E. P. McGuire, March 21, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to E. P. McGuire regarding the receival of an award of the Legion of Merit and inquiring if McGuire also received the award, mentioning how much Kempner enjoyed McGuire's association.
Date:
March 21, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harvard College to Harris Leon Kempner, April, 1946]
Letter from F. S. von Stade, Jr. to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a interview report form and requesting more information about a student applying for admission at Harvard.
Date:
April 1946
Creator:
Harvard College
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Cousen & Pratt, April 30, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Cousen & Pratt requesting a new mainsail after he damaged his and offering to send more information.
Date:
April 30, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. D. Allen Smith, May 6, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to D. Allen Smith discussing his meeting with David Smith and his condition and current health problems facing Harris' family.
Date:
May 6, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Messrs. Cousens & Pratt, Inc., May 7, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Cousens & Pratt, Inc. requesting to know if the shipment of sail cloth has been received.
Date:
May 7, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. M. J. Levy, May 16, 1946]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to M. J. Levy discussing an enclosed New York Times clipping and recent health problems with his family.
Date:
May 16, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Cousens & Pratt, Inc., May 21, 1946]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Cousens & Pratt, Inc. requesting if anything developed on the cloth situation. And mentions that he'd like to place this order for that sail.
Date:
May 21, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History