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[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, December 7, 1947]
Letter to Cecile from her father about her mother's birthday, Mrs. Ziegler's death and will, international relations, and turmoil in Israel.
Date:
December 7, 1947
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melville E. Stone to Clement M. Brown Jr., May 24, 1948]
Letter from Melville E. Stone to Clement M. Brown Jr. introducing him to Daniel W. and Jeane Bertig Kempner and informing him that they will be sail to Europe and stay at the Hotel Plaza Athenee. A note to Mr. Kempner regarding the Paris address is written at the bottom.
Date:
May 24, 1947
Creator:
Stone, Melville E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. Cook & Son to Daniel W. Kempner, April 27th, 1947]
Letter from Thos. Cook & Son Inc. to Daniel W. Kempner regarding his reservation on the Queen Mary steamship and informing him that they no longer issue letters of introduction to the European offices, but enclosed are business cards of men who work at the offices.
Date:
April 27, 1947
Creator:
Thos. Cook & Son Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Hôtel Splendide, July 18, 1947]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner expressing pleasure that the Hôtel Splendide can accommodate him next summer when he visits France sometime in June or July of 1948.
Date:
July 18, 1947
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner, August 4, 1947]
Letter from Henry L. Soldati to Daniel W. Kempner expressing excitement that he will visiting the Hôtel Splendide next summer.
Date:
August 4, 1947
Creator:
Soldati, Henry L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, November 25, 1947]
Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner discussing arrangements to freight his car to Europe and how the Automobile Club of America can assist him in this.
Date:
November 25, 1947
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America, December 26, 1947]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Automobile Club of America with a check of $15.00 for his 1948 membership dues and informing them he will contact them soon regarding a Carnet de Passage to Europe.
Date:
December 26, 1947
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Clark & Martin, December 31, 1947]
Account statement prepared for Daniel Webster Kempner by Clark & Martin, General Auto Repairing, including itemized charges and balance. Included are three repair orders invoicing the charges from the monthly statement.
Date:
December 31, 1947
Creator:
Clark & Martin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Farmer Bros., December 29, 1947]
Account statement for Daniel Webster Kempner prepared by Farmer Bros., "Everything Electrical," including itemized charges and balance.
Date:
December 29, 1947
Creator:
Farmer Bros.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Henry A. Dreer, Inc., December 1947]
Account statement for a $32.50 charge made to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Henry A. Dreer, Inc.
Date:
December 31, 1947
Creator:
Henry A. Dreer (Firm)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angele Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner, July 25, 1947]
Letter from Angele Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner expressing a desire to work for her and discussing the salary and accommodations she would like.
Date:
July 25, 1947
Creator:
Hamon, Angele
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Disc Harrow and Cultivator]
Invoice #47078 for items sold to H. Kempner for a Disc Harrow and a cultivator for a total of $559.12 to be paid by January 10, 1948.
Date:
December 19, 1947
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 19, 1947]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed Sugarland Motor Company invoice covering a Converto trailer.
Date:
March 19, 1947
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 28, 1947]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed letters from the Converto Company and Transportation Equipment Company of Houston, Texas.
Date:
January 28, 1947
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Gus U. Stabler to Thos. L. James, January 4, 1947]
Letter from Gus U. Stabler to Thos. L. James submitting quotations from the Transportation Equipment Company for a two-wheel convertible trailer.
Date:
January 4, 1947
Creator:
Stabler, Gus U.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William F. Halsey, December 15, 1947]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William F. Halsey discussing donations made to the University of Virginia and a Texas institution, Kempner's reluctance regarding serving on the advisory committee, and congratulations on a bronze statue made for Halsey in the Naval Academy Museum.
Date:
December 15, 1947
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Texas Stewart Pecans]
Clipping describing pecans for sale.
Date:
1947/1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Photo Development]
Invoice for services sold to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc., including color photo development.
Date:
1947/1948
Creator:
Willoughby Camera Stores Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Lengthening Shadow of One Man]
Pamphlet discussing the stabilization of the American economy and atomic and nuclear warfare. The report also discusses World War II veterans attending colleges at much higher prices than before. Much of the rest of the report discusses the University of Virginia and its needs, such as a new academic building and alumni memorial hall. Business, law, and medical schools are also among the items needed for the University. The costs for these needs and their timelines are listed.
Date:
1947/1948
Creator:
University of Virginia
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement from Nathan's: December 1947]
Monthly statement for Nathan's department store listing items sold to Mrs. Dan W. Kempner listing item details, charges, credits, and balance due for the months November and December.
Date:
December 25, 1947
Creator:
Nathan's
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
How To Give To The University of Virginia Development Fund...
Pamphlet describing how to contribute to the University of Virginia's development fund. The pamphlet discusses the projects undertaken by the University and the funds needed. The pamphlet also discusses the limited support of the state, and so describes the type and amount of gifts needed and preferred. The report even outlines the amount of gift based on adjusted gross income and is updated for 1947 tax laws.
Date:
1947
Creator:
University of Virginia
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 2, 1947]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, subject titled: "Spelt," about a response letter from the United States Department of Agriculture concerning a wheat called "Spelt."
Date:
January 2, 1947
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from E. Y. Stott, D. D. S.]
Envelope printed with a statement of account in the amount of $5.00 for professional services rendered by E. Y. Stott, D. D. S., sent to Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date:
1947~/1948~
Creator:
E. Y. Stott, D. D. S.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Powell-Tuck to Mr. D. W. Kempner, November 10, 1947]
Letter from James Powell-Tuck to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing letters and photos received by Daniel Kempner, Stewart going to British Columbia and E. Magruder Wingfield accepting the Regional Chairmanship for Texas.
Date:
November 10, 1947
Creator:
Powell-Tuck, James
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History