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[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, May 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, May 22, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing Mr. heller's action on the Disconto Bank of Bremen account and him having received the Power of Attorney papers. He tells Mr. Heller that he is unsure what the best way to use to the money is and advises him to wait and watch the situation before making any final decision.
Date: May 22, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, March 22, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing a letter from A. Zuelow and Company about a blocked account with Disconto Bank, Bremen, with several Marks locked in it and addressed to the wrong name. Mr. Kempner mentions that he has asked for action to be taken on the account to no avail and urges Mr. Heller to do an investigation.
Date: February 22, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, April 4, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, April 4, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller informing him that the documents that prove Mr. Heller has Power of Attorney for the W.A. Light & Company account held with Disconto Bank in Bremen, Germany, have been prepared.
Date: April 4, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, January 17, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, January 17, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller urging Mr. Heller to respond to his letter of January 13th and mentioning trying to find a clock in Germany for the same price he bought one at Bucherer.
Date: January 17, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum for West Texas Trip] (open access)

[Memorandum for West Texas Trip]

A memorandum written by D. W. Kempner discussing his trip to west Texas with corresponding reflections.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, February 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller, February 13, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mark F. Heller thanking him for informing him of the appointment of Dr. Alex Lifschütz as Chief Justice of the Bremen Federal Court.
Date: February 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 3, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to Jeane B. Kempner, May 3, 1957]

Letter from Clark W. Thompson, Congressman from 9th District of Texas, to Jeane B. Kempner enclosing letters of introduction from Switzerland and Germany and promising to write the Director of Customs in New York on her behalf.
Date: May 3, 1957
Creator: Thompson, Clark Wallace, 1896-1981
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, May 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, May 7, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sam Litvin providing an update on European travel plans and suggesting an inquiry about visas.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 7, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth, May 7, 1956]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lee Guth discussing changes to a proposed itinerary for a trip to Europe in the summer and fall of 1956.
Date: May 7, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cash Disbursments (open access)

Cash Disbursments

Documents detailing financial expenses related to a European Trip in 1956, including a listing of cash disbursements and the dates and charges for stays a various hotels during the trip. Also noted are discrepancies and outstanding charges.
Date: 1956~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1951]

Letter from Clark W. Thompson to D. W. Kempner discussing a memorandum from the Assistant Secretary about the power of attorney information and procedures with Germany and Merk F. Heller.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: Thompson, Clark W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Harris Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, September 4, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from Harris Kempner to Mrs. Kempner Thorne, September 4, 1956]

Telegram from Harris Leon Kempner to Mary Jean Kempner Thorne discussing a telegram from D. W. Kempner on his travels.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Lt. Kempner, January 6, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram to Lt. Kempner, January 6, 1955]

Telegram sent to Harris Kempner regarding Ingrid Warburg's request for immediate funds due to a dangerous situation in Rome.
Date: January 6, 1955, 1:07 p.m.
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Mark F. Heller, March 7, 1955]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mark F. Heller discussing Denny's stops during his trip to Europe and hoping that he and Mark will be able to meet.
Date: March 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger, July 26, 1945]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Augusta Goldberger discussing how the method of obtaining visas has changed over the years. Kempner also discusses the possibilities, mainly negative, of the family staying where they are and what might occur if they do travel to America.
Date: July 26, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1966] (open access)

[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 22, 1966]

Telegram sent by H. Kempner to their business partners wishing them seasons greetings.
Date: December 22, 1966
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 20, 1967] (open access)

[Telegram from H. Kempner, December 20, 1967]

Telegram sent by H. Kempner to their business partners wishing them seasons greetings.
Date: December 20, 1967
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, April 13, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, April 13, 1957]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Italy, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her summer trip to Europe where she will be traveling alone following the death of her husband, D. W. Kempner.
Date: April 13, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, May 9, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson, May 9, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, May 9, 1958]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction addressed to U.S. Ambassadors to Switzerland, France, Austria, and Germany for her summer trip to Europe.
Date: May 9, 1958
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 30, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner, July 30, 1948]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing Daniel's visit to Germany, Daniel's former letter about Heller, and the tragic loss of Nirby Newburger.
Date: July 30, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel, April 13, 1957]

Letter from Jeane B. Kempner to Price Daniel requesting letters of introduction from the Governor of Texas to Ambassadors in Switzerland, Italy, France, and the United States High Commissioner in Germany for her annual trip to Europe following the death of her husband, Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: April 13, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1953]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner discussing logistics of a potential new office in the Baumwollbörse in Bremen, as well as figuring out what to do with Rolf Wild.
Date: January 12, 1953
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Governor of Texas, June 11, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Governor of Texas, June 11, 1953]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Governor of Texas discussing about a travel abroad in connect with exporting raw cotton and also requesting for letters of introduction to ambassadors to France, Switzerland, Italy and commissioner to Germany with seal of State of Texas affixed.
Date: June 11, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History