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[Bill of Lading for Acme Fast Freight, Inc., November 8, 1954] (open access)

[Bill of Lading for Acme Fast Freight, Inc., November 8, 1954]

Bill of Lading prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Acme Fast Freight, Inc., for a shipment of jams and vegetables from Maison Glass, Inc.
Date: November 8, 1954
Creator: Acme Fast Freight, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sugar Act Extension Signed by President, Sweetening Quotas of Domestic Producers] (open access)

[Clipping: Sugar Act Extension Signed by President, Sweetening Quotas of Domestic Producers]

Clippings from the Wall Street Journal describing the extension of the Sugar Act through 1971 signed by President Johnson. The other side of the clipping discusses Mr. Shriver, a government employee, and his subordinates in civil service.
Date: November 8, 1965
Creator: Spivak, Jonathan
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Credit Invoice For Shipping Costs, December 16, 1960] (open access)

[Credit Invoice For Shipping Costs, December 16, 1960]

Credit invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by H. Kempner Cotton Company, including weight and freight costs.
Date: November 8, 1960
Creator: H. Kempner Cotton Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 8, 1954] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner, November 8, 1954]

Inter-office letter from George Andre to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing checks drawn and paid to a light installation above a portrait of Isaac Herbert Kempner III, and the Old Age Benefit tax.
Date: November 8, 1954
Creator: Andre, George L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1950] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1950]

Inter-office letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to I. H. Kempner discussing price quotes and logistics in acquiring trees for employees that have or will be building houses in Sugar Land.
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from Stanford M. Sheppard to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1954] (open access)

[Inter-Office Letter from Stanford M. Sheppard to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1954]

Inter-office letter from Stan M. Sheppard to I. H. Kempner discussing the schedule for the Service Award Luncheon where Kempner will be making a speech.
Date: November 8, 1954
Creator: Sheppard, Stanford M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice Copy for Lamps and Rags, November 8, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice Copy for Lamps and Rags, November 8, 1949]

Copy of invoice indicating payment of $3.90 by D. W. Kempner towards United States National Company for 60 watt lamps, 100 watt lamps and 5 rags.
Date: November 8, 1949
Creator: United States National Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Amount Due to Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, November 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Amount Due to Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, November 1950]

Invoice for amount due to Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company by Daniel W. Kempner, including credits and charges for 2 bedrooms to Houston, Porter's service charge, credit balance, etc. for balance $1.28. Written paid on November 16th, 1950.
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Griffing Nurseries, November 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for Balance Due to Griffing Nurseries, November 1951]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Griffing Nurseries, including $58.8 balance.
Date: November 8, 1951
Creator: Griffing Nurseries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Dairy Feed and Hay] (open access)

[Invoice for Dairy Feed and Hay]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including Texas Dairy feed and green Mexico alfalfa hay.
Date: November 8, 1948
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fee Statement of H. Kempner, November 1966] (open access)

[Invoice for Fee Statement of H. Kempner, November 1966]

Invoice of fee statement of H. Kempner by Baker, Botts, Miranda, Santamarina & Steta for services rendered worth $180. Stamped paid on November 18th, 1966.
Date: November 8, 1966
Creator: Baker, Botts, Miranda, Santamarina & Steta
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Fifteen Hereford Heifers Sold to H. Kempner] (open access)

[Invoice for Fifteen Hereford Heifers Sold to H. Kempner]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including fifteen Hereford heifers.
Date: November 8, 1951
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Freight Adjustment, November 8, 1960] (open access)

[Invoice for Freight Adjustment, November 8, 1960]

Invoice for freight adjustment sold to Sugarland Industries.
Date: November 8, 1960
Creator: United States National Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items Shipped From Luzern to Galveston] (open access)

[Invoice for Items Shipped From Luzern to Galveston]

Invoice for items sent from Luzern to Galveston for Mr. D. W. Kempner including 1 metal annual clock for 105.35 Swiss Francs.
Date: November 8, 1951
Creator: Bucherer AG.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Lamps and Rags, November 8, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Lamps and Rags, November 8, 1949]

Invoice indicating payment of $3.90 by D. W. Kempner towards United States National Company for 60 watt lamps, 100 watt lamps and 5 rags.
Date: November 8, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Meal Packages] (open access)

[Invoice for Meal Packages]

Invoice for items sold to I. H. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including meal packages.
Date: November 8, 1944
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for One Package, November 1951] (open access)

[Invoice for One Package, November 1951]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Bucherer, including one package of a metal year clock worth 105.35 Swiss Francs.
Date: November 8, 1951
Creator: Bucherer AG.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Photo Works and Prints, November 8, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Photo Works and Prints, November 8, 1950]

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Willoughby Camera Stores Inc., including multiple photo works and prints of total cost $21.25.
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: Willoughby Camera Stores Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, November 30, 1949] (open access)

[Invoice for Seinsheimer Insurance Agency, November 30, 1949]

Invoice prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Seinsheimer Insurance Agency listing the expirations, policy numbers, insurance companies, insured location, and premiums for five insurance policies taken out by Mr. Kempner totalling $1,371.60. Invoice prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Seinsheimer Insurance Agency listing the dates, policy numbers, insurance companies, property, terms, amounts, and premiums for five insurance policies taken out by Mr. Kempner totalling $1,371.60.
Date: 1949-11-08/1949-11-30
Creator: Seinsheimer Insurance Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Weight & Freight Adjustment, November 8, 1960] (open access)

[Invoice for Weight & Freight Adjustment, November 8, 1960]

Invoice for weight & freight adjustment sold to Sugarland Industries.
Date: November 8, 1960
Creator: United States National Bank
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for X-Ray Examination, November 1952] (open access)

[Invoice for X-Ray Examination, November 1952]

Invoice for services for Mr. David Kempner by Harold L. Temple, M. D., including x-ray examinations worth $80. Written paid with check on November 24th, 1952.
Date: November 8, 1952
Creator: Harold L. Temple, M. D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, November 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service, November 8, 1950]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Group Hospital Service accompanying a check covering an insurance premium and making note of a deduction for an employee coverage policy that no longer is necessary.
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alamo Fruit Distributors Ltd. to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Alamo Fruit Distributors Ltd. to I. H. Kempner, November 8, 1951]

Letter from Alamo Fruit Distribution Ltd. to I. H. Kempner explaining that they can only offer a combination of grapefruits and oranges because of a short crop that year.
Date: November 8, 1951
Creator: Alamo Fruit Distribution Ltd.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris L. Kempner, November 8, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris L. Kempner, November 8, 1965]

Letter from Arthur to Harris L. Kempner updating him on movements with negotiations with Walter Wells.
Date: November 8, 1965
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History