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[Twine Instructions, June 10, 1957] (open access)

[Twine Instructions, June 10, 1957]

Two copies of instructions to Twine for cleaning and maintaining a house while no one is home. Also included is an annotated copy of house cleaning instructions from three years prior.
Date: {1954-07-02,1957-06-10}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Ulrich Bros., December 1954] (open access)

[Account Statement for Ulrich Bros., December 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Ulrich Bros., including the balance of $4550.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Ulrich Bros.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, Balance Sheet, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company, Balance Sheet, December 31, 1954]

Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company balance sheet.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Associate Membership Dues, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Associate Membership Dues, December 31, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by The Automobile Club of America, including dues for associate membership at $15, which includes an enlarged club personal accident insurance policy with several new benefits.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: The Automobile Club of America
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Onion Sets, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Onion Sets, December 31, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Frank Floral Garden, including 2 lb. onion sets of worth 70 cents.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Frank Floral Garden
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. to Cecile Kempner, December 31, 1954] (open access)

[Statement from Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. to Cecile Kempner, December 31, 1954]

Customer's copy of a statement sent from Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co. to Cecile Kempner in order to help their auditing department sort out their books of account. They ask Cecile to confirm that the information on the statement is accurate.
Date: December 31, 1954
Creator: Ladenburg, Thalmann & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Bill for Yacht Berth: January 1955] (open access)

[Monthly Bill for Yacht Berth: January 1955]

Monthly bill for the rental of berth 9N at the Galveston Yacht Basin, held by Harris Kempner for a boat named "Landfall." Stamp " Paid on January 3, 1955 ".
Date: December 30, 1954
Creator: Galveston Yacht Basin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Plastic Aprons] (open access)

[Invoice for Plastic Aprons]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by American Florist Supply Co., including medium-sized plastic aprons for $2.61.
Date: December 27, 1954
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Galveston Club, December 25, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Galveston Club, December 25, 1954]

Invoice prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Galveston Club listing itemized charges and total amount due of $7.50.
Date: December 25, 1954
Creator: Galveston Club
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Paid to Liberty Music Shops, Inc., December 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Paid to Liberty Music Shops, Inc., December 1954]

Invoice for D. W. Kempner by Liberty Music Shops, Inc., including balance paid in full.
Date: December 24, 1954
Creator: Liberty Music Shops, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Deerfield Academy: November, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice from Deerfield Academy: November, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by Deerfield Academy during the month of November, 1954.
Date: December 23, 1954
Creator: Deerfield Academy
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for YMCA Health Club Membership Dues] (open access)

[Statement for YMCA Health Club Membership Dues]

Statement for the renewal of Harris Kempner's health club membership with the Young Men's Christian Association amounting to $100.00.
Date: December 22, 1954
Creator: Young Men's Christian Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-167 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-167

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Necessity of Performance Bonds for Business Managers of Gainesville State School for Girls, Gatesville State School for Boys, and Crockett State School for Colored Girls, and related questions.
Date: December 22, 1954
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-168 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-168

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Authority of the State to enter into an agreement with the Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare for the purpose of obtaining Federal Old Age and Survivors Insurance coverage for federally paid civilian employees of the Texas National Guard.
Date: December 22, 1954
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Insurance Claim, December 21, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for an Insurance Claim, December 21, 1954]

Invoice for an insurance claim for items owned by D. W. Kempner and Gladys Kempner, including a ladies' leather briefcase, a new shoe bag, and four pairs of ladies' custom-made shoes. The total credited amount covering the items was $240.60.
Date: December 21, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-166 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-166

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Retention of mineral rights in sale of land acquired by an independent school district in a delinquent tax suit.
Date: December 21, 1954
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for One Christmas Package Sold to D. W. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for One Christmas Package Sold to D. W. Kempner]

Invoice for one Christmas package sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: December 20, 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-165 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: MS-165

Letter opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Possible conflict between section 12 of article 781b,V.C.C.P, relating to the eligibility for parole.
Date: December 20, 1954
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-148 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: S-148

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Ben Shepperd, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Construction of constitutional amendment adopted November 2, 1954, concerning voting by members of the armed forces.
Date: December 18, 1954
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Freight Bill from The Santa Fe Trail Transportation Company, December 17, 1954] (open access)

[Freight Bill from The Santa Fe Trail Transportation Company, December 17, 1954]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by The Santa Fe Trail Transportation Company, including the bill from the date December 13, 1954.
Date: December 17, 1954
Creator: The Santa Fe Trail Transportation Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Pocket Watch, New Balance Staff and Regulation, December 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Pocket Watch, New Balance Staff and Regulation, December 1954]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by The Henri Stern Watch Agency, Inc., including Man's round Y/G pocket watch, new balance staff and regulation worth $11 and postage check of $0.9 received. Paid on November 29th, 1954.
Date: December 17, 1954
Creator: The Henri Stern Watch Agency, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for the Shipment of a Box of Pictures] (open access)

[Invoice for the Shipment of a Box of Pictures]

Invoice for the shipment of a box of pictures by Central Freight Lines Inc. for Mr. D. W. Kempner.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: Central Freight Lines, Incorporated
System: The Portal to Texas History
James Wakeman Honorable Discharge Certificate (open access)

James Wakeman Honorable Discharge Certificate

Text of James Wakeman's honorable discharge certificate.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Labor Condition Proposal, December 16, 1954] (open access)

[Labor Condition Proposal, December 16, 1954]

New York Steamship Association labor condition proposal featuring a twelve-point list of requests.
Date: December 16, 1954
Creator: New York Steamship Association
System: The Portal to Texas History