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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1948]
Letter to Cecile from her father about his vision, Uncle Dan's barbecue in Plantersville, other family matters, and financial advice.
Date:
November 29, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph Bertig, January 29, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph Bertig informs him that he would be happy to help Mr. Graber find a 32nd Degree Mason in Texas, although he is doubtful that the Mason has to be from Texas. He then gives Mr. Bertig a list of 32nd degree Mason's that are willing to help Mr. Graber's daughter. Mr. Kempner then discusses the recent passing of J. Fellman Seinsheimer and his funeral.
Date:
January 29, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice #47464 for Reinforcing Rods]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company for 500 feet of reinforcing rods costing a total of $24.24 to be paid by February 10, 1948. A paid stamp dated January 31, 1948 is located at the bottom right of the invoice.
Date:
January 29, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice #47463 for Cement]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company for 200 sacks of cement costing a total of $152.50 to be paid by February 10, 1948. A paid stamp dated January 31, 1948 is located at the bottom right of the invoice.
Date:
January 29, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 29, 1949]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the great quality of cotton cropped this season and how much Granular Aero Cyanamid, patterns of bagging and ties, and Dallis grass seed they will need for next season.
Date:
August 29, 1949
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing holding on to 75 sacks of the cottonseed they received from the Delta & Pine Land Company out of Scott, Mississippi, while they wait for proper pick-up can be arranged.
Date:
January 29, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Gin Charges]
Cotton gin charges for Grimes County, Sugarland, and Paragould. These are listed as rates for different classes of individuals.
Date:
June 29, 1951
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1951]
Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner discussing events and updates at the office.
Date:
November 29, 1951
Creator:
Haglund, Lorraine H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to D. W. Kempner, June 29, 1949]
Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to D. W. Kempner discussing about the dividend checks for Merchants Compress Company and other details regarding the sales contract deal for the Oak Grove Ranch by Thompson.
Date:
June 29, 1949
Creator:
Oppenheimer, Dan
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 29, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing correspondence with J. A. Phillips, I. H. and Henrietta Leonora Kempner's travels, and recent meetings with Curt Lewis. Also discussed is the cotton business, the passing of Walter Monteith, and Harris Kempner's suggestion for another Kempner corporation.
Date:
July 29, 1953
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, January 29, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing details of pipe recently ordered by Kempner for Grimes County and Merchants & Planters Compress.
Date:
January 29, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 29, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing when to pick up 600 patterns of bagging and ties booked by James at Lone Star Bag & Bagging Company for Kempner.
Date:
January 29, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 29, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed newspaper clipping related to seed harvesting. James discusses bee pollination of alfalfa and clover.
Date:
August 29, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, April 29, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich asking him to keep an eye out for a good candidate to run the farm at the Kempner plantation in Plantersville as the current manager is stepping down.
Date:
April 29, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Odell Wood to Daniel W. Kempner, November 29, 1953]
Letter from Odel Wood to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for being unable to attend the annual Kempner family barbecue and promising to try and make it next year.
Date:
November 29, 1953
Creator:
Wood, Odell
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, February 29, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood requesting 8 turkeys to Eliza kempner, and Fannie Kempner.
Date:
February 29, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. H. Thornton, Jr., September 29, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to E. H. Thompson asking that the Highway Commission do something about the unsafe roads near his property in Grimes County.
Date:
September 29, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, January 29, 1952]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his daughter Mary Jean Thorne discussing a recent letter he received from General Motors regarding a car she was looking at.
Date:
January 29, 1952
Creator:
Kempner
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History