[Postal Card from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 1953]

One of 51,837 items in the series: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002) available on this site.

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Card with letter from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner thanking him for the order and mentions that the fruit will be shipped as requested.

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1 card: ill. ; 8 x 13 cm.

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Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. December 5, 1953.

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  • Main Title: [Postal Card from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 1953]
  • Series Title: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

Description

Card with letter from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner thanking him for the order and mentions that the fruit will be shipped as requested.

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1 card: ill. ; 8 x 13 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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  • December 5, 1953

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  • April 28, 2022, 11:53 a.m.

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  • Jan. 30, 2024, 10:40 a.m.

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Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. [Postal Card from Alamo Fruit Distributions, Ltd. to Isaac Herbert Kempner, December 1953], postcard, December 5, 1953; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1463053/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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