[Harris Kempner's Death scrapbook 1894] (open access)

[Harris Kempner's Death scrapbook 1894]

Scrapbook documenting the death of Harris Kempner including newspaper clippings, condolence letters, and other ephemera.
Date: 1894~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Kempner Scrapbook 1894-1915] (open access)

[Kempner Scrapbook 1894-1915]

Scrapbook documenting the Kempner family and businesses, starting with the death of Harris Kempner in 1894. It includes newspaper clippings, invitations, letterhead, telegrams and correspondence, images, and other ephemera.
Date: 1894~/1915~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society] (open access)

[Pamphlet Describing Kempner Addresses Economics Society]

Pamphlet describing Kempner addresses Economics Society about commission form of government. Also, it documents an article on "Commission Government: Would It Suit New Orleans by Edward H. Burns?"
Date: 1911-03-13~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from I. Markowitz to D. W. Kempner, September 27, 1918]

Letter from Ike Markowitz to D. W. Kempner providing what information he knows about their grandparents. He expresses hope that Dan will be able to send money to several family members in Europe and says that he has sent $2000, but has not been able to confirm that it's gotten to them. He suggests sending any monetary aid through the Red Cross if possible. He also tells him that Dave Cohen should be able to tell him the names and residences of the Cohen family, and asks him to tell him if he finds out as he has been very worried about them. A list of relatives living in the European War Zone is attached.
Date: September 27, 1918
Creator: Markowitz, Ike
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Kempner Scrapbook 1924-1929] (open access)

[Kempner Scrapbook 1924-1929]

Scrapbook documenting the Kempner family and businesses, including newspaper clippings, invitations, letterhead, telegrams and correspondence, images, and other ephemera.
Date: 1924~/1929~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Kempner Scrapbook 1929-1935] (open access)

[Kempner Scrapbook 1929-1935]

Scrapbook documenting the Kempner family and businesses, including newspaper clippings, invitations, letterhead, correspondence, images, and other ephemera.
Date: 1929~/1935~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Chas I. Francis to John Neethe, 1931] (open access)

[Telegram from Chas I. Francis to John Neethe, 1931]

Telegram sent by Chas I. Francis to John Neethe discussing plans to reorganize the company and advising against having Kempner and Kemp Estate take over property at this time.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Francis, Chas I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, January 2, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, January 2, 1932]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing the maintenance of the bankrupt Johnson Poultry Farm.
Date: January 2, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to J. N. Sherrill, February 4, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to J. N. Sherrill, February 4, 1931]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to J. N. Sherrill informing that Mr. Johnson was asking for a one year extension regarding the principal and interest.
Date: February 4, 1931
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, February 11, 1931] (open access)

[Memorandum from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, February 11, 1931]

Memorandum from J. N. Sherrill informing that the Insurance Company won't be affected in reorganization of the company.
Date: February 11, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear to J. N. Sherrill, March 5, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear to J. N. Sherrill, March 5, 1931]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to J. N. Sherrill sending a copy regarding events, advertising, and final results at the Johnson Poultry Ranches.
Date: March 5, 1931
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, March 13, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, March 13, 1931]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing a meeting with creditors of M. Johnson Poultry Farms about its bankruptcy.
Date: March 13, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, March 28, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, March 28, 1931]

Letter from J.N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing Kempner's letter to Judge Neethe and the representation for the Kemp estate in the Johnson suit.
Date: March 28, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to J. N. Sherrill, March 31, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to J. N. Sherrill, March 31, 1931]

Letter from Blackshear, A. H., Jr. to J. N. Sherrill informing that he is waiting on an answer from Neethe and Williams to Charles I. Francis.
Date: March 31, 1931
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Balance Paid to Greever, Kemp & Company, April 1931] (open access)

[Receipt for Balance Paid to Greever, Kemp & Company, April 1931]

Receipt for items and services for A. B. Duncan by Greever, Kemp & Company, including Chevy truck, liability and property, stock, egg storage building, etc. and balance of $245.07.
Date: April 2, 1931
Creator: Greever, Kemp & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill, April 7, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill, April 7, 1931]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill asking if he will respond regarding the visit to Montague.
Date: April 7, 1931
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, April 9, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, April 9, 1931]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner notifying him that he will inform him of the date for the argument of various motions in the Johnson Suit once they are selected.
Date: April 9, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Legal Notices] (open access)

[Clipping: Legal Notices]

Photostat clipping of a legal notice written by Walter Johnson describing M. Johnson Poultry Ranches, Inc. in bankruptcy. The plan by Roy H. King is to sell all assets of the estate at a public auction. The assets to be sold are listed.
Date: April 11, 1931
Creator: Nelson, Walter
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to the Texas Prudential Insurance Company,  April 14, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to the Texas Prudential Insurance Company, April 14, 1931]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill informing that the assets on the poultry ranches will be bid on and improved. For the other bid, the liens will most likely buy the property.
Date: April 14, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, May 8, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, May 8, 1931]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing a hearing on the Plea of Privilege related to the M. Johnson suit.
Date: May 8, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from John Neethe to Chas. I. Francis, June 16, 1931] (open access)

[Telegram from John Neethe to Chas. I. Francis, June 16, 1931]

Telegram sent by John Neethe to Charles I. Francis explaining that Francis will represent Kemp and Kempner in an insurance company matter.
Date: June 16, 1931
Creator: Neethe, John
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, June 26, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, June 26, 1931]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing the Kemp Estate and an oil well that is going to be drilled south of Block 43.
Date: June 26, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill, July 8, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill, July 8, 1931]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. N. Sherrill asking what actions have been performed in regards to a letter send June 29th about Lake View Farms and the Jones Ranch.
Date: July 8, 1931
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, July 11, 1931] (open access)

[Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner, July 11, 1931]

Letter from J. N. Sherrill to H. Kempner discussing the Lake View Farms and Jones Ranch properties.
Date: July 11, 1931
Creator: Sherrill, J. N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History