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The Union Review
53
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
23
Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
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Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
11
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
11
Galveston Isle
10
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Bills
9
Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
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Fund Raising Bulletin
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[Account Statement for Galveston-Houston Breweries, 1948]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc., including the charges and the balance. Handwritten note " ck #2744 ."
Date:
1948
Creator:
Galveston-Houston Breweries, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Magnolia Petroleum Company, January, 1948]
Account statement prepared by Magnolia Petroleum Company listing previous balance, itemized charges, credits and total balance.
Date:
January 1948
Creator:
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Additional List: Columbia Long Playing Microgroove Records]
Pamphlet from Columbia Records listing Masterworks Records and Popular Records and the songs on each album. The names of the albums are listed.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Columbia Records
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement from The American Stationery Co.]
Pamphlet from The American Stationery Co. advertising packages of personalized noted sheets and envelopes with pricing.
Date:
1948?
Creator:
The American Stationery Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertising Circular from Reader's Digest]
Advertising letter from the Reader's Digest Association describing the value of their magazine and requesting the return of an order card.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
The Reader's Digest Association
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calling Card for Akbar Rajabally Patel]
Caling card for Akbar Rajabally Patel. Some handwritten notes are on the back of the card.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Patel, Akbar Rajabally
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card Advertising Fern Line Shipping Services]
Card advertising freight, reefer, deep tank, and passenger ships running from the U.S. Gulf to Manila, Iloilo, Cebu, Shanghai, and Hong Kong, with dates for docking at locations in the United States. Agents in various U.S. offices are also listed as business affiliates. The back of the card appears to have been used as an ink blotter.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Fearnley & Eger, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ceramo Company Price List for Pots, Pans, and Saucers]
Price list from the Ceramo Company for their standard pots, azalea pots, bulb pans, and saucers.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Ceramo Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Memorandum from Sugarland Industries: No. A 3036]
Check receipt for D. W. Kempner for credit memo by the Sugarland Industries, including one cow.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Christmas Card from the Seybolds]
Photographic Christmas card from Dorothee and Elmer Seybold to Isaac Herbert Kempner with a handwritten note along the left margin that says, "May this be your Merriest Christmas" signed by the Seybolds. In the photograph, the Seybolds are wearing dark-colored Western-style costumes and posing on either side of their ranch gate. Dorothee is looking at the camera and Elmer is waving a cowboy hat, looking towards the right of the image.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Circular from the Galveston Country Club]
Circular from the Galveston Country Club providing a list of questions and answers meant to limit confusion and discussion at their upcoming meeting.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Galveston Country Club
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: "Automobile"]
Clipping of newspaper classified advertisements describing automobiles for sale. Listed for sale is a four-door touring Cadillac owned by D. W. Kempner.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Compare for Value Anywhere! Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc.]
Clipping from Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc. advertising a food parcel, described as massive, cheap, and shipped fast to anywhere in Europe.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Fraser, Morris & Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Problems of Growth: Emergency? No, But---]
Clipping describing the need for improvement in the Harris County water system, especially improvement in supply.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Mewhinney, H.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Problems of Growth: Water Need Is Acute]
Clipping describing the problems with Harris County's water supply
Date:
1948
Creator:
Mewhinney, H.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Removal of 25th Esplanade from E to J Suggested]
Clipping describing a proposal discussed by the board of city commissioners to remove an esplanade in Galveston. The commissioner of streets and public property and the commissioner of waterworks and sewage believe the esplanade should be removed.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The New York Times Book Review - December 5, 1948]
Clipping advertising the Fourth Edition of the Biographical Encyclopedia of the World, 2 volumes, by showing its favorable reviews by different newspapers.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[European Travel Itinerary]
Document listing European travel arrangements for D. W. Kempner, Jeane Kempner, and Mary Jean Kempner including hotel reservations and transportation arrangements.
Date:
1948?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Isle, Volume 1, Numbers 7-8, January-February 1948
Monthly magazine about Galveston, Texas providing information about people, events, and other news with features regarding entertainment and history in the area.
Date:
January 1948
Creator:
Maceo, Sam & Llewellyn, Edwin E.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gulf Coast Royalty Company Annual Report 1948]
Pamphlet from Gulf Coast Royalty Company that includes a letter to the stockholders discussing operations, royalties, and leases. The income statements are included along with the audit opinion from Mattison and Riquelmy.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Gulf Coast Royalty Company
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner, 1948~]
Letter from Betty Dickinson to Jeane Kempner discussing the reasoning visas are not being freely granted in the American zone of Germany, as well as the future visit to Paris for the Kempners.
Date:
1948~
Creator:
Dickinson, Betty
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Hazel and Ben to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner]
Letter from Hazel and Ben to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner discussing appreciation and wishes for happy holidays.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Hazel & Milam, Ben
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Notes]
Handwritten notes working out some financial math.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hawkins' Harvest Special]
Pamphlet describing new fruits available for gift packs from Vaca Valley Orchards. The pamphlet lists and describes these products and their respective prices.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Hawkins, Robert B.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History