[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors, July 6, 1955]

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Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors discussing the latter's lack of response to his pervious letter, the bill they sent for a car he says was sold to him defective, and requesting that they respond to his letter.

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[1] p. ; 28 x 21 cm.

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Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 July 6, 1955.

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Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors discussing the latter's lack of response to his pervious letter, the bill they sent for a car he says was sold to him defective, and requesting that they respond to his letter.

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[1] p. ; 28 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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  • July 6, 1955

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Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967. [Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Martin Belcher Motors, July 6, 1955], letter, July 6, 1955; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1502977/: accessed June 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Rosenberg Library.

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