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[Letter from Thomas L. James to A. H. Blackshear, Jr., October 5, 1955]
Letter from Thomas L. James to A.H. Blackshear, Jr. discussing a report on H. Schumacher Oil Works, Inc.
Date:
October 5, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from D. W. Kempner to Cashier, October 15, 1951]
Memorandum from D. W. Kempner to "Cashier" detailing payments to be made to domestic servants in his absence including names, dollar amounts, and frequency of payment.
Date:
October 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. Tom James, October 28, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Mr. Tom James requesting, on behalf of D. W. Kempner, dairy feed be delivered to Plantersville.
Date:
October 28, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, October 1, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an order of shrubbery to be delivered to Mr. Kempner's place in Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951]
Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company discussing his trip to Lawson Greenhouses to pick up his pottery only for none to be there. On the same page Athens Tile & Pottery Company replies that the delivery had not yet been made as they were out of stock of the pots Mr. Kempner ordered but they would be ready for delivery by the following week.
Date:
October 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 21, 1949]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing responses for aerial photographers that he has found.
Date:
October 21, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 14, 1955]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing current events happening in Sugar Land.
Date:
October 14, 1955
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1956]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner informing Daniel Kempner that the Grimes County gin was sold to Mr. F. H. Imhoff and Mr. Fletcher L. Yarborough and that Universales made a profit of $20,000, along with an enclosed Whaley-Eaton Service letter.
Date:
October 3, 1956
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, October 24, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser requesting the status of the turkeys he ordered and mentioning Mr. Dan's reaction to the death of Mrs. Kempner's brother.
Date:
October 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, October 26, 1951]
Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to W. B. Keyser ordering turkeys from the latter.
Date:
October 26, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, October 28, 1952]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of trends in Grimes and Fort Bend Counties for November 1952 through March 1953.
Date:
October 28, 1952
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Keyser to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1953]
Letter from W. B. Keyser to I. H. Kempner discussing how they did not raise turkeys this year but they could buy some instead.
Date:
1953-10-14?
Creator:
Keyser, W. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Office Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner Cashier, October 15, 1951]
Office letter from D. W. Kempner to the H. Kempner cashier detailing weekly and bi-weekly payments to be made to individuals employed by the Kempner family.
Date:
October 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, October 21, 1955]
Internal correspondence from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner calculating the appropriate cash payment towards lien per acreage for the purchase of a ranch in Grimes County. Included is a handwritten page of calculations based on a previously reported acreage amount dated October 19, 1955.
Date:
October 21, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Message from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, October 21, 1955, Copy 2]
Internal correspondence from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner calculating the appropriate cash payment towards lien per acreage for the purchase of a ranch in Grimes County.
Date:
October 21, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, October 20, 1955]
Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date:
October 20, 1955
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James, October 20, 1954]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from November 1954 through March 1955.
Date:
October 20, 1954
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, October 23, 1951]
Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James analyzing long-range weather trends in Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from November 1951 through January 1952.
Date:
October 23, 1951
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner, October 5, 1944]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mary Jean Kempner requesting to make corrections to Conveyance of Lien with the help of any notary public.
Date:
October 5, 1944
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Betty and Hulon C. Hall to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, October 24, 1953]
Note card with handwritten letter from Betty and Hulon C. Hall to Jeane and D. W. Kempner expressing their condolences for the loss of the Kempner's nephew.
Date:
October 24, 1953
Creator:
Hall, Betty & Hall, Hulon C.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 20, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner explaining the current state of their business at Plantersville and enclosing position reports. Blackshear discusses the high basis on Mexican cotton, bales of cotton produced by gin, the Bertig Company, and their business associates. The document includes a reply afterward by D. W. Kempner about their associate Mackey, and Kempner's return home.
Date:
October 20, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner enclosing stock reports, position reports, and a financial statement, and discussing line of credit with several banks, cotton production, employees, payments for seed, resampling orders, and stock statistics. He includes a postscript noting that he received the letter from Fred Catterall.
Date:
October 3, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 6, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing reserving two milk cows for him when they sell the dairy herd.
Date:
October 6, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, October 9, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner providing stock and position reports and updates on their cotton production. Blackshear discusses storage, government loan cotton, cotton yield, and the state of the office.
Date:
October 9, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History