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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 27, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 27, 1956]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James providing information on the purchaser of the Grimes county ranch.
Date: April 27, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, April 8, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser, April 8, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to W. B. Keyser discussing acquiring some Brahman bulls that Sugarland Industries bought based upon Keyser's opinion.
Date: April 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, April 29, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich, April 29, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to G. D. Ulrich asking him to keep an eye out for a good candidate to run the farm at the Kempner plantation in Plantersville as the current manager is stepping down.
Date: April 29, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, April 5, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, April 5, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries voicing his frustrations that several of the plants he ordered were never delivered and requesting they send them as soon as possible.
Date: April 5, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries, April 21, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries, April 21, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nuseries informing that he has not heard a reply from last letter and enclosed a check for $29.65 for the Gold Tipped Juniper.
Date: April 21, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hal B. Stoneham, April 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hal B. Stoneham, April 23, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Hal B. Stoneham informing that he attended dinner and enclosed a card with a check to help with college graduation.
Date: April 23, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 18, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 18, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing Mr. Bertig's recent sickness and hospital visit. Mr. Kempner tells him not to worry about work and to focus on recovering. He then informs Mr. Bertig that Mrs. Kempner and he will in Plantersville until Monday.
Date: April 18, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, April 24, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Jos. R. Bertig discussing a recent robbery.
Date: April 24, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 12, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, April 12, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to his daughter Mary Jean Thorne informing her of the happenings back in Texas and discussing insurance claims.
Date: April 12, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas B. Stoneham, April 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas B. Stoneham, April 23, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Thomas B. Stoneham informing that he attended a dinner and received cards and mentions that he will enclose the same cards
Date: April 23, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, April 27, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz, April 27, 1949]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz informing him that there has been an error regarding soybean shipments.
Date: April 27, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, April 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, April 11, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood providing a check to pay for the turkeys delivered to Kempner.
Date: April 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, April 25, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, April 25, 1944]

Letter from Kempner, Daniel Webster to Walter Greenwood discussing the experience at Plantersville regarding being crowded.
Date: April 25, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, April 27, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood, April 27, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Walter Greenwood requesting turkeys of various sizes and chickens shipped to different people and for the bill to be sent to Judge Royston.
Date: April 27, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to T. L. James, April 22, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to T. L. James, April 22, 1949]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to T. L. James discussing acquiring displaced European families for farming in Sugar Land and Plantersville in response
Date: April 22, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 21, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing facts rumored and stated at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce, including that Galveston Wharves were planning to building a warehouse for Campdera, Cook & Company would lease ten acres of their property and erect a warehouse, and that Volkart is planning to add 125,000 square feet to their property. Furthermore, the materialization of these prospects would increase the importance of Galveston as a cotton port and possible opportunities to sell parts of their own plant.
Date: April 21, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mabel Pribble to D. W. Kempner, April 06, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Mabel Pribble to D. W. Kempner, April 06, 1948]

Letter from Mabel Pribble to D. W. Kempner discussing types of plants and their price for Kempner's interest.
Date: April 6, 1948
Creator: Pribble, Mable
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 11, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 11, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the recent pick up of locomotive bells by Keyser.
Date: April 11, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 17, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 17, 1950]

Letter from Thomas L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various options for branding cattle.
Date: April 17, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 18, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an ongoing conversation with San Jacinto River Authority and an enclosed invoice.
Date: April 18, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 20, 1949]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing preparing some wagons for Mr. Keyser and also having plows available should they want one.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 22, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 22, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an attached weather forecast from the National Weather Institute.
Date: April 22, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 25, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 25, 1955]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a letter from Harry Moore pertaining to the H. Kempner firm's interests.
Date: April 25, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 30, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 30, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing prices and availability for bagging and ties.
Date: April 30, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History