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[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson, November 16, 1951]
Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Russell Anderson requesting six pints of 1 pint bottles of Dessaux-Fils vinegar for D. W. Kempner.
Date:
November 16, 1951
Creator:
Armstrong, Robert Markle
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, Incorporated, July 9, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to George J. Ball, Inc. discussing an order of flower seeds.
Date:
July 9, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, December 13, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing adjustments to a letter to be sent to other family members before the Christmas holiday.
Date:
December 13, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. T. Young to I. H. Kempner, March 10, 1951]
Letter from A. T. Young to I. H. Kempner discussing the group of watercolor pictures Leonard Reedy had just brought to the Youngs and offering them to Kempner for sale.
Date:
March 10, 1951
Creator:
Young, A. T.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. S. Zimolag to Harris L. Kempner, January 26, 1951]
Letter from M. S. Zimolag to Harris L. Kempner discussing his selection to active duty in the event of mobilization.
Date:
January 26, 1951
Creator:
Zimolag, M. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Walgreen, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 24, 1951]
Letter from C. R. Walgreen to Daniel W. Kempner informing him he plans to send a representative of the company down to the struggling Galveston store to hopefully make it profitable in the coming year.
Date:
December 24, 1951
Creator:
Walgreen, Charles R., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Walgreen, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 12, 1951]
Letter from Charles R. Walgreen to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him on his letter regarding the struggling Galveston branch of his store and promising to get in touch with the local vice president.
Date:
December 12, 1951
Creator:
Walgreen, Charles R., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Life Magazine to D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1951]
Letter from Life Magazine to D. W. Kempner apologizing that he has not received his copy of "LIFE'S Picture History of World War II" yet and saying that one will be sent to him after they check their records.
Date:
April 4, 1951
Creator:
Life Magazine
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George J. Ball, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 19, 1951]
Receipt from George J. Ball, Inc. to D. W. Kempner featuring an order of Yellow Chief mums that was ordered in December and shipped in July.
Date:
December 19, 1951
Creator:
George J. Ball, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. S. Zimolag to Harris Leon Kempner, January 26, 1951]
Letter from M. S. Zimolag to Harris L. Kempner discussing his selection to active duty in the event of mobilization.
Date:
January 26, 1951
Creator:
Zimolag, M. S.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Florist Supply Company to Daniel W. Kempner, June 18, 1951]
Letter from the American Florist Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a Travelawn Sprinkler that had broken during shipping.
Date:
June 18, 1951
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George J. Ball, Incorporated to Daniel W. Kempner, June 11, 1951]
Letter from George J. Ball, Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing open invoices on Mr. Kempner's account and telling him the invoices reflect the $1.50 payment made in December.
Date:
June 11, 1951
Creator:
George J. Ball, Incorporated
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, February 20, 1951]
Letter from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner apologizing for the delay in responding to his letter and answering his questions about the Travelawn Water Sprinkler, tree pruning equipment, and the Automatic Rain King Sprinkler.
Date:
February 20, 1951
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. David Mayer, Jr., July 28, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. David Mayer, Jr. discussing the signing of an affidavit after a letter reffering to 100 shares of stock owned by the Estate of Gotcho Blum in the Leon & H. Blum Land Company was misplaced.
Date:
July 28, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. H. Minchin to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 3, 1951]
Letter from G. H. Minchin to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation for time spent with the Kempner's.
Date:
May 3, 1951
Creator:
Minchin, G. H.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Thomas B. McAdams, July 31, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Thomas B. McAdams discussing his reasons for not attending the ABA conventions.
Date:
July 31, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, August 15, 1951]
Letter from The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner advising that a bedroom suite on train 15 has been reserved for Kempner. It is also noted that the reservations originally secured from Lake Placid to New York have been cancelled.
Date:
August 15, 1951
Creator:
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner, July 24,1951]
Letter from Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner agreeing to Kempner's request for travel to Lake Placid.
Date:
July 24, 1951
Creator:
The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. O. Nelson, September 11, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. O. Nelson discussing the return of train tickets.
Date:
September 11, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anne Beford to Mrs. I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1951]
Letter from Anne Beford to Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing the renewal of Kempner's LIFE subscription.
Date:
August 1, 1951
Creator:
Bedford, Anne
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951]
Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a summary of the tasks of a General Freight Traffic Manager and the railroad progress and relationship with Galveston as one of the largest ports in the country.
Date:
April 24, 1951
Creator:
Rigg, E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 24, 1951]
Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner explaining his excitement that the Kempner's will be able to join the Gurley's for part of their trip in Summerville.
Date:
January 24, 1951
Creator:
Gurley, Fred G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner, January 17, 1951]
Letter from Fred G. Gurley to I. H. Kempner discussing the itinerary for an upcoming trip for the Railway's directors and their wives. He invites the Kempners to join them for all or part of this trip.
Date:
January 17, 1951
Creator:
Gurley, Fred G.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Fred G. Gurley, March 19, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to L. J. Cassell discussing his appreciation for the book "Steel Trails to Santa Fe."
Date:
March 19, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History