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Postcard of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner (open access)

Postcard of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner

Postcard from Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Aicklen to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner that will advise them on how to communicate mail while they are on a around-the-world voyage, also including their dates and locations.
Date: May 5, 1957
Creator: Aicklen, William J. & Aicklen, Isabel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from American Florist Supply Co., May 5, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from American Florist Supply Co., May 5, 1949]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, on behalf of Plantersville Nurs., by American Florist Supply Co., including a quart of Nicofume liquid, a pint of Volck, 5 ounces of Blackleaf 40, an Everspray sprinkler system, and a Double spike sprinkler for a total of $35.55. The invoice was marked paid by check on the 17th of May, 1949.
Date: May 5, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dillon Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner, May 5, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Dillon Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner, May 5, 1958]

Letter from Dillon Anderson to Isaac H. Kempner thankful for the nice letter.
Date: May 5, 1958
Creator: Anderson, Dillon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Herman Lurie, May 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Herman Lurie, May 5, 1954]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to Herman Lurie discussing projections for the Imperial Sugar Company for the first eight months of 1954.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Phillip B. Kimmel, May 5, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from George M. Atkinson to Phillip B. Kimmel, May 5, 1967]

Letter from George M. Atkinson to Phillip B. Kimmel discussing taxes.
Date: May 5, 1967
Creator: Atkinson, George M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to H. M. Baldrige, May 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to H. M. Baldrige, May 5, 1953]

Letter from Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish to H. M. Baldrige discussing the court case involving the Imperial Sugar Company v. United States.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Baker, Botts, Andrews & Parish
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Elmer Berger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 5, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Elmer Berger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, May 5, 1952]

Letter from Elmer Berger to Mr. I. H. Kempner requesting to read the report of occurrences after Washington conference, along with a 9 paged detailed report and business reply card.
Date: May 5, 1952
Creator: Berger, Elmer
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, May 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, May 5, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service making a payment on the account of Mr. D. W. Kempner covering premium due Policy #10857.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Thomas L. James, May 5, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Thomas L. James, May 5, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing the purchase of a washer and dryer.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Booz, Allen & Hamilton to T. L. James, May 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Booz, Allen & Hamilton to T. L. James, May 5, 1954]

Letter from Booz, Allen & Hamilton to T. L. James discussing the Sugar Land Shopping Center's account balances.
Date: May 5, 1954
Creator: Booz, Allen & Hamilton
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Purchased From Brooks Uniform Company, May 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Purchased From Brooks Uniform Company, May 1955]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Brooks Uniform Company, including chauffeur uniform coat and trousers, raincoat, Oxford grey trop. cap, etc. worth $93.85. Written paid by check on May 16th, 1955.
Date: May 5, 1955
Creator: Brooks Uniform Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washington Report, Volume 6, Number 19, May 1967 (open access)

Washington Report, Volume 6, Number 19, May 1967

Monthly newsletter published from the Chamber of Commerce of the United States describing the 55th annual meeting of the National Chamber of Commerce. The newsletter describes policy discussions such as the reform of the electoral college and financing state and local governments. Also discussed is the study of the impact of peace with Vietnam. Many black and white photographs of the event are included. Peace proposals are also discussed and were part of the meeting.
Date: May 5, 1967
Creator: Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. S. Devoy to I. H. Kempner, May 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from C. S. Devoy to I. H. Kempner, May 5, 1953]

Letter from C. S. Devoy to I. H. Kempner discussing a meeting of the Transportation & Foreign Trade Club of Galveston where Imperial Sugar Company will be the program feature.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Devoy, C. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Mac Dickinson to D. W. Kempner, May 5, 1948] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Mac Dickinson to D. W. Kempner, May 5, 1948]

Letter from Mac Dickinson to D. W. Kempner discussing how he is excited at the prospect of the Kempners coming to visit, and Dickinson fears that war is inevitable.
Date: May 5, 1948
Creator: Dickinson, Mac
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Purchased From Enzel, May 1938] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Purchased From Enzel, May 1938]

Invoice for items sold to Madame D. W. Kempner by Enzel, including pair of black and white hairlines, pair of black and varnished sandals, pair of black lizard neckline worth 24.99 Francs.
Date: May 5, 1938
Creator: Enzel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. P. Evans to Galvestonians, May 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from C. P. Evans to Galvestonians, May 5, 1953]

Letter from C. P. Evans to Galvestonians urging people to be involved in saving schools that are a part of the United Negro College Fund Program. The value of the schools is asserted, and it is recommended to donate money to the United Negro College Fund.
Date: May 5, 1953
Creator: Evans, C. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to Isaac H. Kempner, May 5, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to Isaac H. Kempner, May 5, 1963]

Letter from Beverly Joan Galanda to Isaac H. Kempner informing that she received the book and honored to press it at Texas Women's University.
Date: May 5, 1963
Creator: Galanda, Beverly Joan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, May 5, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Artillery Club, May 5, 1950]

Letter from the Galveston Artillery Club and President M. L. Cook regarding enforcement of a club rule disallowing members of the club to sign for refreshments for other club members.
Date: May 5, 1950
Creator: Galveston Artillery Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Meeting Minutes from Galveston Chamber of Commerce, May 5, 1950] (open access)

[Meeting Minutes from Galveston Chamber of Commerce, May 5, 1950]

Meeting Minutes from Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing upcoming meetings and dinners. Wesley Sonderup and Victor Pichard asked the Chamber to enter a float in the upcoming parade.
Date: May 5, 1950
Creator: Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Kempner to the Equitable Life Assurance Society, May 5, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from H. Kempner to the Equitable Life Assurance Society, May 5, 1964]

Letter from H. Kempner to the Equitable Life Assurance Society discussing dividends on policies assigned to Harris L. Kempner.
Date: May 5, 1964
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Two Mats, May 5, 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for Two Mats, May 5, 1952]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Henry's Book Store, including two mats of worth $1.50.
Date: May 5, 1952
Creator: Henry's Book Store
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John M. Hogan to F. K. Adoue, May 5, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from John M. Hogan to F. K. Adoue, May 5, 1964]

Letter from John M. Hogan to F. K. Adoue discussing invoices from the Black Hardware Company. The letter is stamped "Paid May 13 1964."
Date: May 5, 1964
Creator: Hogan, John M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Clock] (open access)

[Invoice for Clock]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including an electric clock.
Date: May 5, 1949
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Actual and Projected Operations: May 1954] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Actual and Projected Operations: May 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: May 5, 1954
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History