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[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 18, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner asking Kempner if he would like an order of No. 1 California Alfalfa Hay from Ervin & Bishop.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Photo Works including 120 Ektachrome, May 17, 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for Photo Works including 120 Ektachrome, May 17, 1951]

Invoice for items sold and service provided to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc., including photo works with 120 Ektachrome of worth $1.06.
Date: May 17, 1951
Creator: Willoughby Camera Stores Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 11, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 11, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the use of corn as ensilage or silage rather than treating it at a a dehydrating plant.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 8, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James requesting duplicate copies of long-range weather forecasts that James would send to Kempner in the future. Kempner states that the extra copies are for Bill Keyser.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, May 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, May 19, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James confirming an order for one ton of alfalfa hay.
Date: May 19, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 18, 1951] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 18, 1951]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner returning Houston Packing Company's Check No. LS 7141, payable to H. Kempner for a recent sale of hogs in Plantersville, Texas.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Hotel Washington, May 7, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Hotel Washington, May 7, 1951]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Hotel Washington manager Reyburn Miller saying the plane is late and will probably not reach Washington airport until midnight. Kempner asks to have the room ready with three extra pillows.
Date: May 7, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan F. Williams to R. I. Mehan, May 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan F. Williams to R. I. Mehan, May 24, 1951]

Letter from Bryan F. Williams to R. I. Mehan discussing some contentions to the valuation of Eliza Kempner's estate.
Date: May 24, 1951
Creator: Williams, Bryan F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Bryan F. Williams to R. I. Mehan, May 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Bryan F. Williams to R. I. Mehan, May 24, 1951]

Letter from Bryan F. Williams to R. I. Mehan discussing some contentions to the valuation of Eliza Kempner's estate.
Date: May 24, 1951
Creator: Williams, Bryan F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Estate of Eliza Kempner (open access)

The Estate of Eliza Kempner

A document describing the estate tax agent's contentions concerning the estate of Eliza Kempner.
Date: May 11, 1951
Creator: Mehan, R. I.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Greta M. Zukar to I. H. Kempner, May 19, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Greta M. Zukar to I. H. Kempner, May 19, 1951]

Letter from Greta M. Zukar to I. H. Kempner thanking him for the check he sent her recently. She also informs him that they have not heard from Dr. Dobrzynski or his son and provides some information about their agreement with her mother.
Date: May 19, 1951
Creator: Wales, Greta M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fanny Hamburger, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fanny Hamburger, May 8, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Fanny Hamburger expressing happiness about her health progression and providing support and reassurances. He also informs her that he will try to get a box of boys' clothing and shoes together for her daughter in Haifa.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Professional Services, May 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Professional Services, May 1952]

Invoice for Mrs. D. W. Kempner by William C. Levin, M. D., including professional services worth $5 paid with check.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: William, Levin C., M. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George E. Scott, May 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George E. Scott, May 18, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George E. Scott thanking him for the flowers and theater tickets his secretary secured for him and Henrietta Leonora Kempner.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Message from Mr. A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1951] (open access)

[Message from Mr. A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 31, 1951]

Internal correspondence from Mr. A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a payment for Mrs. Kempner's insurance premiums.
Date: May 31, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 21, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, May 21, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing upcoming shipments of hay, dairy feed and corn, and Kempner's upcoming visit to Plantersville, Texas.
Date: May 21, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for storage of black Caracul coat and Alaska seal coat] (open access)

[Invoice for storage of black Caracul coat and Alaska seal coat]

Invoice for service provided to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Gunther Jaeckel Inc., including storage of black Caracul coat and Alaska seal coat.
Date: May 1, 1951
Creator: Gunther Jaeckel Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 8, 1951]

Letter from O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner advising that they do not carry Wild Phlox or "the light blue Geranium seed", and that they do not know "where the seed can be obtained". They also provide some history of Wild Phlox.
Date: May 8, 1951
Creator: O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 18, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, May 18, 1961]

Letter from O. P. Jackson Seed Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner informing him that they have been unable to find the Light Blue Geranium Seed and letting him know that O. F. Garrett may have some. They also ask whether he would be able to use regular domestic phlox and offer to order a pound or two of it when they order their seeds from Europe in the fall. In addition, they answer his question about 0-20-0 Phosphate.
Date: May 18, 1951
Creator: O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henrietta Kempner to Mrs. Jack Hirschfeld, May 4, 1951] (open access)

[Telegram from Henrietta Kempner to Mrs. Jack Hirschfeld, May 4, 1951]

Telegram sent by Henrietta Kempner to Mrs. Jack Hirschfeld discussing the death of Stuart Godwin.
Date: May 4, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Henrietta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempler to Clark W. Thompson, May 25, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempler to Clark W. Thompson, May 25, 1951]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Clark W. Thompson apologizing for not visiting him more while he and his wife were in Washington and tells how things are going in the sugar business. Mr. Kempner also asks Mr. Thompson if he has spoken with speaker Sam Rayburn, as he requested in a previous letter.
Date: May 25, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. and Thos. L. James, May 2, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. and Thos. L. James, May 2, 1951]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. and Thos. L. James discussing a memorandum report on D. W.'s recent visit to the Pecos, Texas area with remarks related to Sugar Land, Texas and Plantersville, Texas.
Date: May 2, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger, May 7, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger, May 7, 1951]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mrs. Fanny Hamburger enquiring about her health condition and extending wishes for her speedy recovery.
Date: May 7, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Dr. E. Y. Stott, May 22, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Dr. E. Y. Stott, May 22, 1951]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Dr. E. Y. Stott discussing recent communications with Fred R. Gould.
Date: May 22, 1951
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History