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[Telegram from Saidye and Sam Bronfman, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from Saidye and Sam Bronfman, 1956]

Telegram sent by Saidye and Sam Bronfman to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner sending holiday greetings and best wishes for the coming year.
Date: December 20, 1956, 3:18 p.m.
Creator: Bronfman, Sam & Bronfman, Saidye
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, September 14, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, September 14, 1957]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about Dan Oppenheimer's ideas over purchase and sale agreement, and his travel plans.
Date: September 14, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, August 16, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner, August 16, 1957]

Letter from Harris K. Weston to Harris L. Kempner discussing about contracts and supplements, and whereabout of family members.
Date: August 16, 1957
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston, September 24, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston, September 24, 1957]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris K. Weston informing about enclosing monthly and supplemental statements and discussing about particular departmental sales.
Date: September 24, 1957
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold G. Aron to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Harold G. Aron to Daniel W. Kempner, January 27, 1951]

Letter from Harold G. Aron to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the introduction of a bill and appointment of a sub-committee in the senate, along with an offer to acquire an area of timberland in Labrador, Canada.
Date: January 27, 1951
Creator: Aron, Harold G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harold G. Aron, February 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harold G. Aron, February 2, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harold G. Aron concerning the rising price of cotton and their inability to handle out of country transactions, also stating their inability to consider some timber land.
Date: February 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner, June 5, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner, June 5, 1945]

Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner discussing his marriage the business he started in Vancouver Canada.
Date: June 5, 1945
Creator: Hecht, John R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner, June 20, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner, June 20, 1945]

Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner discussing trade and roof shingles.
Date: June 20, 1945
Creator: Hecht, John R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John R. Hecht, June 12, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John R. Hecht, June 12, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to John R. Hecht discussing the latter's letter and the possibilities for trading with Canada.
Date: June 12, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner, July 9, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner, July 9, 1945]

Letter from John R. Hecht to Isaac H. Kempner discussing witting letters to companies asking if they're interested in Canadian shingles.
Date: July 9, 1945
Creator: Hecht, John R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from William Willis Sealy to Harris L. Kempner, January 4, 1954] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from William Willis Sealy to Harris L. Kempner, January 4, 1954]

Handwritten letter from William Willis Sealy to Harris L. Kempner discussing Herbert's death and memories and old age.
Date: January 4, 1954
Creator: Sealy, William Willis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Sealy to D. W. Kempner, June 13, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from William Sealy to D. W. Kempner, June 13, 1953]

Letter from William Sealy to D. W. Kempner discussing some ideas William had about turning some public space near Rosenburg Library into an art museum.
Date: June 13, 1953
Creator: Sealy, William W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Lang to Shareholders, January 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Lang to Shareholders, January 13, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Lang of Nickel Offsets, Limited to the shareholders discussing the progress report since February 28th, the end of the fiscal year. Further discusses new details of mining timelines and surveys.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Lang, D. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 27, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 27, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the price of Calexico cotton dropping and the company's insistence on reselling Matamoros or Mexicali cotton and using these cotton types to fill the sale of cotton in Italy. Harris also explains that him and his wife, Ruth Kempner, will be attending a dinner at Herb Kempner's home.
Date: July 27, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske, October 15, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske, October 15, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Romana Lipowske discussing the delivery of prescription pills, airplane cloth, and a dress from Mrs. Kempner while mentioning their trip to the Canadian border.
Date: October 15, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 3, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing about colonizing some Texas farm lands and requesting for information about New York organizations handling displaced persons of other countries.
Date: June 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. N. Clark to Mr. Kempner, July 12, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from C. N. Clark to Mr. Kempner, July 12, 1957]

Handwritten letter from C. N. Clark to I. H. Kempner discussing the advances of Texas education.
Date: July 12, 1957
Creator: Clark, Charles Upson
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 6, 1955] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 6, 1955]

Handwritten Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner thanking for the dividends and discussing about Mother's birthday and their travel plans.
Date: July 6, 1955
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 24, 1949]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing a second planned itinerary for the trip through New York to Quebec and then along Great lakes, with hotel accommodations and notes for the chauffer. He also offers assistance with car service reservations in New York.
Date: August 24, 1949
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner, February 25, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner, February 25, 1949]

Letter from E. M. Weinberger to D. W. Kempner discussing improvements made to railroad's timetable folders, including colorful articles and a reduction in conditional stops. He also mentions past criticism about the timetables being uninteresting and acknowledges efforts to make them more easier and understanding.
Date: February 25, 1949
Creator: Weinberger, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William Sealy, November 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William Sealy, November 17, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William Sealy thanking for the congratulations for Mary Jean Kempner's wedding.
Date: November 17, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Pierre Chardine, January 5, 1952]

Letter from Daniel Webster Kempner to Pierre Chardine mentioning that now he have their vault Certificate No. AO1274 for fifty shares of the Capital Stock of Great Britain and Canada Investment Corporation.
Date: January 5, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1949]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to D. W. Kempner discussing travel routings and addresses the topic of traveling with small pet dog into Canada, including the need for veterinarian's certificate and information about hotels that accept pets. He also provides recommendations for garages in New York for car service where guests can also be accommodated.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, August 4, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Harris Leon Kempner, August 4, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing various business matters such as stocks, a Directors Meeting of Texas Prudential Insurance Company, a letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., and the cotton business.
Date: August 4, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History