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[Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel Kempner, September 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel Kempner, September 12, 1955]

Letter from Dr. Bruce Webster to Daniel Kempner discussing tests and medications.
Date: September 12, 1955
Creator: Webster, Bruce
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telephone Bill for Brenner's Park-Hotel, September 29, 1956] (open access)

[Telephone Bill for Brenner's Park-Hotel, September 29, 1956]

Bill for telephone charges incurred by Daniel W. Kempner at Brenners Park Hotel.
Date: September 29, 1956
Creator: Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from Brenners Park Hotel, September 29, 1955] (open access)

[Bill from Brenners Park Hotel, September 29, 1955]

Hotel and bar bill from Brenners Park Hotel listing itemized charges and the total bill.
Date: September 29, 1955
Creator: Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Itemized Invoice for Insel - Hotel: September 1956] (open access)

[Itemized Invoice for Insel - Hotel: September 1956]

Itemized list of charges from a stay at the Insel - Hotel in Konstanz during September 3rd through 7th, including the balances due along with their explanation.
Date: September 1956
Creator: Insel-Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Brenners Park Hotel Charges, September 5, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Brenners Park Hotel Charges, September 5, 1955]

Invoice for items sold by Brenners Park Hotel.
Date: September 5, 1955
Creator: Brenners Park Hotel
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Medical Services, September 26, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Medical Services, September 26, 1955]

Invoice for doctor's visit from Dr. Dietrich Schlüter, including a diagnosis for Daniel W. Kempner of curvature of the spine and shortness of breath.
Date: September 26, 1955
Creator: Schlüter, Dietrich
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Expenses - D.W.K.] (open access)

[Expenses - D.W.K.]

List of expenses related to D. W. Kempner's 1948 European trip incurred between January 3 and September 7, 1948.
Date: September 7, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Uncle Dan, September 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Uncle Dan, September 5, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the sell of cotton, mom and dad's arrival back home, his and Mr. Mehan's search for a receipt of agreement with Mr. Aron and difficulties in finding a lawyer and firm. The letter is missing a second page.
Date: September 5, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 4, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 4, 1956]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing multiple businesses, such as cotton, banks, grocery stores, and gas, and their profits and operations, along with mention of the cold, rainy weather and Blackshear's condition.
Date: September 4, 1956
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, September 5, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing some business updates as well as meeting minutes from the Arbyrd Compress Company, the Board of Directors of the Bertig Company, and stockholders of the Bertig Company.
Date: September 5, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest regarding cotton ginning and the sale and purchase of cotton bales
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. J. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. J. Biron to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 11, 1956]

Letter from A. J. Biron to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the receival of cotton at the press, inspection of the Liberty Compress, cotton storage, updates on Daniel Kempner's home and the orphanage and Biron's upcoming trip to Rome, Italy.
Date: September 11, 1956
Creator: Biron, A. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 17,1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 17,1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the cotton yield from the Grimes County Ranch, money situation, the increase of sales for the Hurt Grocer Company and the storage situation for cotton in New Orleans, with the mention of the passing of M. M. Smith.
Date: September 17, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Mr. D. W. Kempner, September 24, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing general points of interest, such as the operations of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. and amounted losses, communications with the Bertig Company regarding handling fees, the bales from the Plantersville gin, Blackshear's departure for a wedding in Greenville and looking forward to Kempner's return to Galveston. A response from Daniel Kempner is also written.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 24, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 24, 1956]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner discussing total losses from the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., fees from The Bertig Company, bales ginned from Plantersville, storage updates from Liberty Press in New Orleans and Blackshear's upcoming departure for a wedding in Greenville, along with information regarding total cotton bale stock.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Jeane Kempner, September 24, 1956] (open access)

[Telegram from Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Jeane Kempner, September 24, 1956]

Telegram sent by Henrietta and Isaac H. Kempner to Jeane Kempner discussing their congratulations.
Date: September 24, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967 & Kempner, Henrietta
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to Kempner, September 29] (open access)

[Telegram to Kempner, September 29]

Telegram sent to Kempner questioning Tom Rice's ability for work.
Date: September 29, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Mary Jean Kempner, September 6, 1955] (open access)

[Telegram from Mary Jean Kempner, September 6, 1955]

Telegram sent by Mary Jeane to Kempner in Galveston informing them that all is well.
Date: September 6, 1955, 6:00 a.m.
Creator: Kempner, Mary Jean
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing the delivery of remittance to Dr. Lifschütz for $4,500 while mentioning when he will sail back to New York from Paris.
Date: September 30, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 2, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner discussing contractor bids for a building they own. Included on the page are some handwritten notes from Daniel Kempner after he received the letter.
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 2, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner discussing offers made for a piece of property they own. Included on the page are handwritten notes by Daniel Kempner after he received the letter.
Date: September 2, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, September 7, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on the state of the cotton business while he is out of the office.
Date: September 7, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hyman S. Block to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Hyman S. Block to Daniel W. Kempner, September 8, 1955]

Letter from Hyman S. Block to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the USDA's estimated cotton crop and his recent family vacation to the eastern US. Included on the page are some handwritten notes by Mr. Kempner after he received the letter.
Date: September 8, 1955
Creator: Block, Hyman S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Daniel W. Kempner, September 9, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to his brother Daniel W. Kempner providing updates on various business happenings while he is out of the office.
Date: September 9, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History