[Postal Card from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 16, 1948]

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Card with letter from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner including the receipt of his application for refund that has been acknowledged. And he mentions that sometimes these investigations need additional information, and adds that they started looking into his issue. And if Kempner ever has to write them, he asks him to refer to the file number that's provided.

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1 card ; 8 x 13 cm.

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The Pullman Company November 16, 1948.

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  • Main Title: [Postal Card from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 16, 1948]
  • Series Title: Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)

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Card with letter from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner including the receipt of his application for refund that has been acknowledged. And he mentions that sometimes these investigations need additional information, and adds that they started looking into his issue. And if Kempner ever has to write them, he asks him to refer to the file number that's provided.

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1 card ; 8 x 13 cm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: KEMPF_80-0002-018-028-008
  • Accession or Local Control No: 25496R
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1447266

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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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  • November 16, 1948

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The Pullman Company. [Postal Card from H. Lowder of The Pullman Company to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 16, 1948], postcard, November 16, 1948; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1447266/: accessed June 1, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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