[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. Jack Hopkins, April 8, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. Jack Hopkins, April 8, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mrs. Jack Hopkins providing clarification on pledged quarterly payment amount and total subscriptions.
Date: April 8, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., April 2, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., April 2, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. informing about enclosing check for quarterly payment of $2543.75 for multiple accounts.
Date: April 2, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Actual and Projected Operations: April 7, 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Actual and Projected Operations: April 7, 1954]

Monthly report documenting Imperial Sugar operational expenses for the year, broken down by actual sales and production, with estimated operational numbers for the remainder of the year.
Date: April 7, 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Agency, Trial Balance, April 30, 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Agency, Trial Balance, April 30, 1954]

Imperial Agency trial balance featuring sections for a general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, income for November of 1954, expenses for November of 1954, new business, coverage, and premium. The general ledger features debit and credit, and the accounts receivable section features various individuals and their number amounts for multiple months.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: Imperial Agency
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Breck's of Boston to D. W. Kempner, April 30, 1954]

Postcard from Breck's to D. W. Kempner responding to his inquiry about a shipment. They state that their records indicate that the shipment was sent but that it probably got lost in the mail. They tell him that they are sending him a duplicate shipment, ask him to send one shipment back if both show up, and assure him that they will reimburse him for any cost incurred on his end.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: Breck's of Boston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Strichartz Shirt Hospital to D. W. Kempner, April 28, 1954]

Postcard from Strichartz Shirt Hospital to D. W. Kempner confirming that they are able to repair his shirts.
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: Strichartz Shirt Hospital
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Labor Furnished, Breaking Up Concrete and Spreading Shell, April 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Labor Furnished, Breaking Up Concrete and Spreading Shell, April 1954]

Invoice for Mr. R. Lee Kempner to Merchants & Planters Warehouse Co. for labor furnished, breaking up concrete and spreading shell worth $123.20.
Date: April 19, 1954
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Frigidaire Automatic Washer and Its Installment] (open access)

[Invoice for Frigidaire Automatic Washer and Its Installment]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including Frigidaire automatic washer and its installment by Mr. J. D. Couvillion, costing $212.67.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Isaac H. Kempner, April 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter to Isaac H. Kempner, April 13, 1954]

Letter to Isaac H. Kempner informing that he has received the letter from him and Homer Bruce.
Date: April 13, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, April 3, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Sam Litvin, April 3, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner engaging Sam Litvin as a chauffeur for Kempner's European trip. Kempner plans to travel in continental Europe, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and possibly Span after arriving in Paris via a ship named "Liberte." The letter serves as a contract for Mr. Litvin's services, listing the terms of his employment, and is signed by Litvin.
Date: April 3, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. E. Scherck to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from L. E. Scherck to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1954]

Letter from L. E. Scherck to D. W. Kempner recommending Sam Litvin as a chauffeur and guide for Kempner's trip to Europe in the summer of 1954.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Scherck, L. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan Kempner, April 9, 1954]

Letter from Robert Du Pasquier to Dan (D. W.) Kempner acknowledging the receipt of Kempner's letter from April 3rd discussing the terms of Sam Litvin's employment as a chauffeur and guide for Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe in the summer of 1954. Du Pasquier discusses Litvin's salary requirements and asks Kempner to respond and confirm that Litvin will indeed be hired for the position.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Du Pasquier, Robert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Sugarland Motor Company, April 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter to Sugarland Motor Company, April 12, 1954]

Letter from [name] to Sugarland Motor Company discussing Sugarland Industries Motor Company's account statements.
Date: April 12, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to T. L. James, April 23, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from William H. Rempel to T. L. James, April 23, 1954]

Letter from William H. Rempel to Thos. L. James providing a long-range weather forecast of Fort Bend and Grimes Counties from May 1954 through September 1954.
Date: April 23, 1954
Creator: Rempel, William H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, April 25, 1954] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, April 25, 1954]

Statement initialed by I. H. Kempner authorizing charges at a Galveston club with the text: "To the Trustee: 1 Charges to my account."
Date: April 25, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. M. Baldrige to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from H. M. Baldrige to I. H. Kempner, April 14, 1954]

Letter from H. M. Baldrige to I. H. Kempner discussing the state of finding lawyers that can work on a case between the Imperial Sugar Company and the United States.
Date: April 15, 1954
Creator: Baldrige, H. Malcolm
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Fannie Kempner, April 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Fannie Kempner, April 16, 1954]

Letter from Robert Lee Kempner to Fannie Kempner giving clarification on increases in other's indebtedness on H. Kempner books.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce, April 16, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce, April 16, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Homer L. Bruce discussing a letter from H. M. Baldrige and communication with tax officials regarding a settlement.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 1, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, April 1, 1954]

Letter from R. Lee Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about his favor on non-taxable gift shares that Hattie Kempner can award to her family. R. Lee Kempner also suggests his thoughts on gifting non-voting stocks based on previous history regarding gifts to minors and his future plans to visit the bankers convention. At the end, he also shares Mehan's thoughts on consulting a revenue consultant regarding Internal Revenue Bulletin, 1954, No. 10, Page 14, Revenue Ruling 54-91.
Date: April 1, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Robert Lee
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 28, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 28, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing a lamb chop purchase and air conditioning unit information.
Date: April 28, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, April 30, 1954]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing business travels for Sugarland Industries to talk about a cotton platform.
Date: April 30, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: April 16, 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: April 16, 1954]

Daily cash report for Imperial Sugar Company including a list of large withdrawals for the months surrounding the date showing the daily expenses and estimated balance for each entry. It also lists scheduled payments for bank loans.
Date: April 16, 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Bill for Galveston Country Club: April 1954] (open access)

[Monthly Bill for Galveston Country Club: April 1954]

Monthly bill for dues, taxes, and other charges made at Galveston Country Club, including dues and federal tax on dues for current month worth $20.65. Stamped paid on April 12, 1954.
Date: April 1, 1954
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Bill for Galveston Country Club: April 1954] (open access)

[Monthly Bill for Galveston Country Club: April 1954]

Monthly bill for dues, taxes, and other charges made at Galveston Country Club, including dues and federal tax on dues for current month worth $20. Stamped paid on April 12, 1954.
Date: April 1, 1954
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History