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[Account Statement for A-B-C Racket Store, December, 1948]
Account statement prepared for Jeane Bertig Kempner by A-B-C Racket Store for charges including itemized charges and balance.
Date:
December 31, 1948
Creator:
A-B-C Racket Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Information Sheet Regarding Travel to Vienna by Overland Route]
Notice from the Allied High Commission's Permit Office for Germany. It informs where certain groups should enter Vienna "by the overland route": "U. S. and French nationals" via one bridge and "British and Commonwealth citizens" via another. The notice warns that non-compliance will cause inconvenience and delay to those involved.
Date:
October 31, 1949
Creator:
Allied High Commission. Permit Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Anderson, Clayton & Co. to Mr. Harris Kempner, October 31, 1945]
Letter from W. Leland Anderson to Harris L. Kempner requesting the stop in Houston while going to Galveston so he can thank Kempner in person for his civilian award.
Date:
October 31, 1945
Creator:
Anderson, Clayton & Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harry Battlelstein to Mr. I. H. Kempner, January 31, 1949]
Letter from Harry Battlelstein to Mr. I. H. Kempner thanking him for sending additional literature for Battlelstein to read.
Date:
January 31, 1949
Creator:
Battelstein, Harry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, January 31, 1949]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing his discontent with the results of the American Securities Company and agricultural concerns in dry season. He also mentions that their farm is well improved and wishes for Dan's success in Washington.
Date:
January 31, 1949
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Goods Sold to US National Co., March 1944]
Invoice for items sold to US National Co. by Black Hardware Company, including perfect clinch hold menders, perfect clinch hold coup, 2nd quarter flat files, etc. worth $1.9.
Date:
March 31, 1944
Creator:
Black Hardware Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner , August 31, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner detailing a potential $100 per acre bonus on land sold in Alvin. He also mentions a strategy to contact bank for leasing discussions and confirms no current leasing offers on the land, while noting that half of the mineral rights on the property are reserved.
Date:
August 31, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing letters and a stock report and discussing the valuation of the Plantersville Gin, hogs and bulls sold in Houston, a labor contract agreement, trouble with tractors, increased insurance on the Prudential Building, and Mrs. Young's return to work.
Date:
May 31, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, May 31, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a herewith scale showing the labor rates between Galveston. Overall, he stated that there was an 8 cent increase.
Date:
May 31, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing an attached letter from the National City Bank and a copy of the response to that letter and an attached schedule that were created for the bank. Blackshear also explains that there was a mistake in classifying City Stevedoring Company and an error with unsecured notes due by R. E. Davenport.
Date:
July 31, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that 560 acres of land in Brazoria County were leased to Mr. H. J. Porter of Houston, Texas.
Date:
July 31, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr., May 31, 1949]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. To Isaac Herbert Kempner, Jr. enclosing a notice that he received from Collector of Internal Revenue for the installment doe on June 15,1949.
Date:
May 31, 1949
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner, August 31, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Jeane Kempner discussing advances and stocks and other similar items.
Date:
August 31, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arnold H. Bleyberg to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1948]
Letter from Arnold H. Bleyberg to I. H. Kempner asking for suggestions on how to handle a drawn check as the check was Bleyberg's only funds.
Date:
July 31, 1948
Creator:
Bleyberg, Arnold H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. Brown to Geo. K. Marshall, August 31, 1944]
Copy of Letter from R. E. Brown to Geo. K. Marshall outlining the Chamber of Commerce’s decision to lead efforts in retaining the Medical College in Galveston, acknowledging the support and understanding of the Community Council. A committee is being organized to undertake this task, and the letter appreciates the Council's offer to assist in any capacity.
Date:
August 31, 1944
Creator:
Bowen, R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. E. brown to I. H. Kempner, August 31, 1944]
Letter from R. E. brown to I. H. Kempner discussing a conversation with George Marshall about a committee's intentions. Marshall agrees to cooperate in an advisory role. Bowen asks Kempner to provide names for the committee proposal and to allow for public announcement through the press.
Date:
August 31, 1944
Creator:
Bowen, R. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Gage Brady Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1948]
Letter from William Gage Brady Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he received his note and expresses his hopes of improvement in the conditions of the world.
Date:
December 31, 1948
Creator:
Brady, William Gage, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner, January 31, 1944]
Letter from George Waverley Briggs to I. H. Kempner discussing the vast coverage for the Celebration of the President's Birthday and a telegraph message from President Roosevelt regarding the celebration.
Date:
January 31, 1944
Creator:
Briggs, George Waverley
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Butterfield Gardens]
Invoice for items sold to Mr. Dan Kempner by Butterfield Gardens, including four yards of soil.
Date:
January 31, 1949
Creator:
Butterfield Gardens
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rental Income from C. C. Gallaway & Co., May 31, 1944]
Statement prepared for Frances Louise Adoue by C. C. Gallaway & Co. listing the location of the rental property and the tenant, the date the rent was paid to, the total rent collected, C. C. Gallaway & Co.'s commission, the half paid to E. H. Hulsey, and the remaining amount paid to Ms. Adoue.
Date:
May 31, 1944
Creator:
C. C. Gallaway & Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Y. Cartwright Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1948]
Letter from H. Y. Cartwright Jr. to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for a reproduced photograph of members of the Boards of City Commissioners and heads of departments.
Date:
December 31, 1948
Creator:
Cartwright, H. Y., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, December 31, 1947]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how Chardine finally got the soap package Kempner sent him.
Date:
December 31, 1947
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
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 Clark & Martin, March 31, 1948]
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:
March 31, 1948
Creator:
Clark & Martin
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History