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[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl, April 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl, April 5, 1954]

Letter from Isaac Herbert Kempner to Gus A. Stirl discussing the Sugar Land Shopping Center's account balances.
Date: April 5, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing difficulties in obtaining celery feet and asparagus. A handwritten note at the bottom reads: "P.S. Please return letter - Returned ltr 4/28/52" with an initial signature.
Date: April 24, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, April 5, 1949]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner informing him that his order of florist supplies has been shipped via express mail. They also state that the order does not include Antrol liquid because it has not arrived from the factory.
Date: April 5, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from American Florist Supply Co., April 4, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice from American Florist Supply Co., April 4, 1949]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, Plantersville, Nurs, by American Florist Supply Co. including hedge shears and pest control products, totaling $13.40.
Date: April 7, 1949
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism discussing the speaker at the upcoming open meeting, Clarence L. Coleman. The letter also mentions the opening of the Henry Cohen Display at the Rosenberg Library.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from the American Council for Judaism, April 1, 1953]

Letter from the American Council for Judaism discussing the speaker at the upcoming open meeting, Clarence L. Coleman. The letter also mentions the opening of the Henry Cohen Display at the Rosenberg Library.
Date: April 1, 1953
Creator: American Council for Judaism
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russell Anderson, April 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russell Anderson, April 18, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Russell Anderson discussing options for sending a trunk via Express from Chicago to New York.
Date: April 28, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, April 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake, April 1953]

Letter from Dr. Chauncey D. Leake to several friends discussing an upcoming conference in Chicago, correspondence, and events at the U. of Texas Medical Branch.
Date: April 1953
Creator: Leake, Chauncey Depew, 1896-1978
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C. O. D. Package Notice from Geo. J. Ball, Inc.]

Postcard to Daniel W. Kempner from Geo. J. Ball, Inc. explaining that a cash on delivery package has been mailed and indicating amount of the charge.
Date: April 11, 1949
Creator: Geo. J. Ball, Inc.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. G. Tompkins to I. H. Kempner, April 19, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from M. G. Tompkins to I. H. Kempner, April 19, 1952]

Letter from M. G. Tompkins to I. H. Kempner discussing the flight options between Washington and Chicago for Kempner's upcoming trip.
Date: April 19, 1952
Creator: Tompkins, M. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to H. Kempner, April 17, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to H. Kempner, April 17, 1944]

Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to H. Kempner notifying the company they are sold out of all hand shears.
Date: April 17, 1944
Creator: Schupp, R. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Florists' Review to D. W. Kempner, April 1, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from the Florists' Review to D. W. Kempner, April 1, 1955]

Letter from the Florists' Review to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order for a subscription and requesting some further information in order to confirm that he is involved in commercial horticulture.
Date: April 1, 1955
Creator: Florists' Review
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walgreen Stores to D. W. Kempner, April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Walgreen Stores to D. W. Kempner, April 6, 1953]

Letter from Walgreen Stores to D. W. Kempner thanking for the effort, interest and also mentions that there will be a visit to Galveston whenever Mr. Hirsh is in Texas next.
Date: April 6, 1953
Creator: Walgreen Drug Stores
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Life Magazine to D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Life Magazine to D. W. Kempner, April 4, 1951]

Letter from Life Magazine to D. W. Kempner apologizing that he has not received his copy of "LIFE'S Picture History of World War II" yet and saying that one will be sent to him after they check their records.
Date: April 4, 1951
Creator: Life Magazine
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc., April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc., April 21, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Fearn Laboratories, Inc. informing the company that Miss Cecile Kempner cannot sign the proxy sent as she is not in Galveston and asking for the company to send another catalogue of foods that the company is prepared to supply stockholders at the manufactures or wholesale rates.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Burnham Corporation, April 13, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Burnham Corporation, April 13, 1953]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Burnham Corporation, including aluminum bar caps, aluminum screws, special glazing compounds, and scaffold brackets for $113.54.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Burnham Corporation
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, April 25, 1940] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, April 25, 1940]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company discussing having a title(s) in purple haze.
Date: April 25, 1940
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc., April 6, 1954] (open access)

[Order Acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc., April 6, 1954]

Order acknowledgment from Geo. J. Ball Inc. for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, including Princetons, Klondikes, Copperheads, Pandoras, Yellow Pockets, Ed Seidewitz, Aristocrats, Giant Betsy Rosses, Yellow Queens, and Br Orchid Queens.
Date: 1954-04-06?
Creator: George J. Ball, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Order Acknowledgement from American Bulb Co., Inc., April 13, 1950] (open access)

[Order Acknowledgement from American Bulb Co., Inc., April 13, 1950]

Order acknowledgement from American Bulb Co., Inc. for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries, including Albatross, Indianapolis bronze, pink, and yellow; Mrs. Kidder, Mrs. Roy, Pink Chief, and Sunglow.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: American Bulb Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to H. L. Kempner, April 24, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to H. L. Kempner, April 24, 1946]

Letter from Emmett Johnson to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a draft from the National Fire Insurance Company.
Date: April 24, 1946
Creator: Greyvan Lines Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to Comm. H. L. Kempner, April 16, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to Comm. H. L. Kempner, April 16, 1946]

Letter from Emmett Johnson to Harris L. Kempner requesting that Kempner send in a self addressed envelope to confirm if a check was endorsed.
Date: April 16, 1946
Creator: Greyvan Lines Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951]

Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a summary of the tasks of a General Freight Traffic Manager and the railroad progress and relationship with Galveston as one of the largest ports in the country.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Rigg, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Charge from American Florist Supply Co., April 2, 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for a Charge from American Florist Supply Co., April 2, 1951]

Invoice for a $2.29 charge made to D. W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., marked paid on the 3rd of April, 1951.
Date: April 2, 1951
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Hyponex] (open access)

[Invoice for Hyponex]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including Hyponex for $6.07, marked paid on the 25th of April, 1950.
Date: April 21, 1950
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History