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Letter from R. W. Yerg to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter regarding Coronation reservations. It explains that Walter Wightman is on vacation and assures Mr. Kempner that the bank is working with their London office to resolve the situation.
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[1] p. ; 28 x 18 cm.
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Yerg, R. W. September 9, 1952.
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- Yerg, R. W.
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- Kempner, Harris Leon
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- Wightman, Walter
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- Main Title: [Letter from R. W. Yerg to Harris Leon Kempner, September 9, 1952]
- Series Title: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
Description
Letter from R. W. Yerg to Harris Leon Kempner acknowledging receipt of his letter regarding Coronation reservations. It explains that Walter Wightman is on vacation and assures Mr. Kempner that the bank is working with their London office to resolve the situation.
Physical Description
[1] p. ; 28 x 18 cm.
Subjects
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- receipts
- reservations
Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms
- Business correspondence
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure
- Business, Economics and Finance
- Social Life and Customs - Correspondence
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- English
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- Letter
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- Accession or Local Control No: KEMPF_80-0002-014-003-086
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1436994
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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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- September 9, 1952
Covered Time Period
- Into Modern Times, 1939-Present
Coverage Date
- September 6, 1952
Added to The Portal to Texas History
- Jan. 20, 2022, 7:24 p.m.
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- July 23, 2024, 2:46 p.m.
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- England - Greater London County - London
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Yerg, R. W.[Letter from R. W. Yerg to Harris Leon Kempner, September 9, 1952],letter, September 9, 1952; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1436994/:accessed July 23, 2024),University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Rosenberg Library.
