[Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, March 1, 1954]

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Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner that fulfills Kempner's request for the sailing schedules and rate sheets of the French and Italian Lines.

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[1] p. ; 26 x 21 cm.

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Guth, Lee March 1, 1954.

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  • Guth, Lee Continental American Travel, Inc.

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Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner that fulfills Kempner's request for the sailing schedules and rate sheets of the French and Italian Lines.

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[1] p. ; 26 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 D. W. Kempner to G. H. Kinnicutt, February 18, 1954], ark:/67531/metapth1383542

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  • March 1, 1954

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  • Sept. 21, 2021, 8:18 a.m.

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  • March 22, 2024, 4:09 p.m.

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Guth, Lee. [Letter from Lee Guth to D. W. Kempner, March 1, 1954], letter, March 1, 1954; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1383541/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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