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[Account Statement for St. Mary's Infirmary, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Account Statement for St. Mary's Infirmary, August 8, 1955]

Account statement from St. Mary's Infirmary to Harris Leon Kempner listing balance paid by date and total amount due.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: St. Mary's Infirmary
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, August 8, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, August 8, 1953]

Statement initialed by H. L. Kempner authorizing charges at a Galveston club with the text: "To the Trustee: 1 Charges to my account."
Date: August 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, August 8, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, August 8, 1953]

Statement initialed by H. L. Kempner authorizing charges at a Galveston club with the text: "To the Trustee: 2 Charges to my account."
Date: August 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, August 8, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, August 8, 1953]

Statement initialed by H. L. Kempner authorizing charges at a Galveston club with the text: "To the Trustee: 4 Charges to my account."
Date: August 8, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: August 8, 1960] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Estimated Daily Cash Balance: August 8, 1960]

Daily cash report for Imperial Sugar Company including a list of large withdrawals for the months surrounding the date showing the daily expenses and estimated balance for each entry. It also lists scheduled payments for bank loans.
Date: August 8, 1960
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Sugar Stock and Sales Report: August 7 & 8, 1955] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Sugar Stock and Sales Report: August 7 & 8, 1955]

Sugar Stock and Sales report for Imperial Sugar Company including a list of sugar sales for the date showing the amounts and estimated balance separated by location, raw sugar, and refined sugar sales.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Imperial Sugar Company Sugar Stock and Sales Report: August 7 & 8, 1960] (open access)

[Imperial Sugar Company Sugar Stock and Sales Report: August 7 & 8, 1960]

Sugar Stock and Sales report for Imperial Sugar Company including a list of sugar sales for the date showing the amounts and estimated balance separated by location, raw sugar, and refined sugar sales.
Date: August 8, 1960
Creator: Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Crate Dresser and Glass Mirror, August 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Crate Dresser and Glass Mirror, August 1949]

Invoice for items transported by Joe Berlig, including crate dresser and crate glass mirror.
Date: August 8, 1949
Creator: Southwestern Transportation Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Jumbo Mixed, August 8, 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for Jumbo Mixed, August 8, 1951]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner by Steele's Pansy Gardens, including an eighth of an ounce of Jumbo Mixed for $3, marked paid.
Date: August 8, 1951
Creator: Steele's Pansy Gardens
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Luggage Carriers and Cargo Cases, August 8, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Luggage Carriers and Cargo Cases, August 8, 1953]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company, including luggage carriers and cargo cases of total worth $102.90.
Date: August 8, 1953
Creator: D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Tail Pipe Replacement and Water Pump Overhaul, August 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Tail Pipe Replacement and Water Pump Overhaul, August 1950]

Invoice for car services for D. W. Kempner by D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Co., including tail pipe replacement and water pup overhaul for $25. Written paid on June 19th, 1950.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: D. B. McDaniel Cadillac Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Brooks Brothers, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Brooks Brothers, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Brooks Brothers sending a herewith to Jeane B. Kempner.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the purchase and sale of cotton bales since August 4th, Mr. Goff's plans to use the old office for his operation beginning September 15th, unpaid invoices, and information from William B. Keyser on plans to begin picking cotton next week in Plantersville.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the purchase and sale of cotton bales since August 4th, Mr. Goff's plans to use the old office for his operation beginning September 15th, unpaid invoices, and information from William B. Keyser on plans to begin picking cotton next week in Plantersville.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, April 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, April 8, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner forwarding him a letter from Mr. E. H. Thorton of the Galveston Wharves seeking to clear up some miscommunication.
Date: August 8, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to David Cohen, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to David Cohen, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to David Cohen enclosing a check to cover remittance for August, 1955.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Houston Lighting & Power Company, August 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Houston Lighting & Power Company, August 8, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Houston Lighting & Power Company discussing the enclosed check to cover the most recent statement.
Date: August 8, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1949]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to I. H. Kempner updating Kempner on a received payment through the Guaranty Trust Company. Blackshear also mentions another payment that was received for some bales of cotton from Mattioli & Ghedini.
Date: August 8, 1949
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1952]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter from the National City Bank and asking Kempner for a response if he wishes.
Date: August 8, 1952
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Santa Fe Railroad Company, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Santa Fe Railroad Company, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Santa Fe Railroad Company returning a set of tickets the Kempners no longer plan to use.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Herman Lurie, August 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Herman Lurie, August 8, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Herman Lurie discussing a signed proxy and ballot of the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange.
Date: August 8, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, August 8, 1950]

Letter from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner discussing cotton sales, the employment of a chief engineer to get familiar with the operations of the compress, boiler, and sprinkler systems, two cars of new cotton received for H. Kempner from Sugarland, the changing location of sample racks at O.P.Q.R.&S., and the logistics of building toilets and washrooms for labor and yard clerks and foremen. Biron, furthermore, mentions the increase in tariffs from Houston Warehouses and advises that they increase their tariffs as well.
Date: August 8, 1950
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History