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[Letter from Howard & Smith, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Howard & Smith, Inc. to D. W. Kempner, December 3, 1949]

Letter from Howard & Smith, Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing the reason for the delay in shipping his order of climbing roses.
Date: December 3, 1949
Creator: Howard & Smith, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughn's, January 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughn's, January 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Vaughn's enclosing checks regarding the packages of seeds and bulbs.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, September 3, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, September 3, 1949]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner informing that the brown suit was not in good condition and request for another order.
Date: September 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marceli Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, December 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Marceli Dobrzynski to H. Kempner, December 3, 1949]

Letter from Marceli Dobrzynski to H. Kempner in Polish.
Date: December 3, 1949
Creator: Dobrzynski, Marceli
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Meyrowitz, October 3rd, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Meyrowitz, October 3rd, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to E. B. Meyrowitz claiming his recording barometer is in transit. Kempner describes the barometer as German-made, needing some adjustments and cleaning, as well as asks for the cost of a new clock.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 3, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr. to D. W. Kempner stating that they do not have a job opening that would fit Commander L. A. L. Herbert, discussing the jobs they do need to fill, and describing the current state of employment in general.
Date: August 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members discussing the possibility of paying the lease to continue exploring the property despite prior unproductive drilling, or surrendering the lease. He mentions that they are not keen to proceed, but there's chance they might take small investment interest in the venture.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, February 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, February 3, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing about rent to be charged to the Merchants and Planters Warehouse Compress and Warehouse Company, and about real estate being transferred to H. Kempner.
Date: February 3, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members, January 3, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Kempner Family Members discussing lease negotiations for warehouse space with the Galveston Wharves. He also details the agreement to extend leases for several warehouses while still negotiating for another. He touches on rental costs and strategic efforts to attract cotton concentrators to Galveston. The letter also includes handwritten notes of square foot and dates.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, January 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg, January 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Sol S. Steinberg thanking for sending the Christmas Cards.
Date: January 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier Inc., October 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier Inc., October 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Cartier, Inc. returning Christmas greeting cards.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, October 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig informing that there is no estate tax liability.
Date: October 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1949] (open access)

[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1949]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting the supplies for the benefit changes
Date: December 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Home Life Insurance Compnay, December 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Home Life Insurance Compnay, December 3, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner requesting a supply of policies
Date: December 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Doctors, December 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Doctors, December 3, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Doctors inviting them to the dinner hosted by the Galveston Chamber of Commerce for the Board of Regents and the President of the University of Texas on December 9th. It requests confirmation of their attendance and informs them of the $7.00 cost per person, half of which the Chamber will cover. The letter notes the doctors' responses, indicating whether they will attend or be out of town.
Date: December 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. H. Colvin, March 3, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. H. Colvin, March 3, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to C. H. Colvin discussing loan agreements in relation to the Barstow Farms and Texas Cotton Industries.
Date: March 3, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History