[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, August 31, 1960]

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Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner Tullis accepting his invitation to a sailing trip and offering some suggestions for it.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 21 cm.

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Kempner, Harris Leon August 31, 1960.

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Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner Tullis accepting his invitation to a sailing trip and offering some suggestions for it.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 21 cm.

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Harris and Eliza Kempner

One of Galveston’s most iconic families, the Kempner family influenced the social and philanthropic landscape of Galveston, and its members created an expansive economic empire. This collection includes both personal papers and documentation of the family's involvement in business and industry.

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[Letter from Garner H. Tullis to Harris L. Kempner, August 29, 1960], ark:/67531/metapth1425056

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Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner Tullis asking if it would be alright if he brought a guest on their trip.

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[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, September 12, 1960], ark:/67531/metapth1425054

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  • August 31, 1960

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  • Dec. 9, 2021, 9:17 a.m.

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  • April 21, 2023, 2:13 p.m.

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Kempner, Harris Leon. [Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Garner H. Tullis, August 31, 1960], letter, August 31, 1960; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1425055/: accessed June 7, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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