[Correspondence Ledger]

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Ledger containing handwritten copies of letters sent by H. Kempner in English (front of book) and Yiddish (back of book) as well as various other personal notes and accounts.

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712 p. ; 36 cm.

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Kempner, H. 1883~.

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Ledger containing handwritten copies of letters sent by H. Kempner in English (front of book) and Yiddish (back of book) as well as various other personal notes and accounts.

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712 p. ; 36 cm.

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Harris and Eliza Kempner Fund donated the journal to the Rosenberg Public Library. Text begins on page 110. Business letters can be found on pages 110 to 577. Yiddish letters can be found on pages 594 to 683.

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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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Transcribed pages containing translations for the Yiddish portions of handwritten copies of letters sent by H. Kempner.

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  • 1883~

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Kempner, H. [Correspondence Ledger], book, 1883~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth798749/: accessed May 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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