[Handwritten Letter from the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1955]

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Handwritten letter from the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they have sent the requested booklet in response to both of his previous letters and are surprised to hear he has not received it.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 18 cm.

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Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop January 7, 1955.

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  • Main Title: [Handwritten Letter from the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1955]
  • Series Title: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

Description

Handwritten letter from the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that they have sent the requested booklet in response to both of his previous letters and are surprised to hear he has not received it.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 18 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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  • January 7, 1955

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Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop. [Handwritten Letter from the Wright Arch Preserver Shoe Shop to Daniel W. Kempner, January 7, 1955], letter, January 7, 1955; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1350174/: accessed March 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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