[Account Statement for Gulf Pontiac Cadillac Co., July 21, 1953] (open access)

[Account Statement for Gulf Pontiac Cadillac Co., July 21, 1953]

Account statement for items and services sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Gulf Pontiac Cadillac Co., listing itemized charges, credits, and balance due.
Date: July 21, 1953
Creator: Gulf Pontiac Cadillac Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Johns Oyster Resort, January 1956] (open access)

[Account Statement for Johns Oyster Resort, January 1956]

Account statement sent to Daniel W. Kempner by John's Oyster Resort listing itemized charges and total balance.
Date: January 21, 1956
Creator: John's Oyster Resort
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Matthew Bender & Company, March 1966] (open access)

[Account Statement for Matthew Bender & Company, March 1966]

Account statement of H. Kempner with entries of balance forwarded of $71.40 and debit amount of $81.60. Stamped paid on April 16th, 1966.
Date: March 21, 1966
Creator: Matthew Bender & Company, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, February 21, 1952] (open access)

[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, February 21, 1952]

Account statement for Railway Express Agency listening itemized and total charges.
Date: February 21, 1952
Creator: Railway Express Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, January, 1953] (open access)

[Account Statement for Railway Express Agency, January, 1953]

Account statement prepared for Daniel W. Kempner by Railway Express Agency listing receipt number, article shipped, charges, and total balance. Shipment receipts listing charges for and details about the shipment.
Date: January 21, 1953
Creator: Railway Express Agency
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Affidavit of Directors, February 21, 1955] (open access)

[Affidavit of Directors, February 21, 1955]

Affidavit of directors report for Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: February 21, 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Amendment to Charter Report, February 21, 1955] (open access)

[Amendment to Charter Report, February 21, 1955]

Legal document for the stock shares of the Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company.
Date: February 21, 1955
Creator: Harris-Fort Bend Telephone Company
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 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: July 21, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 1953]

Statement initialed by H. L. Kempner authorizing charges at a Galveston club with the text: "To the Trustee: 3 Charges to my account."
Date: July 21, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 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: July 21, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 1953] (open access)

[Authorization for Club Charges, July 21, 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: July 21, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Brotherhood of Congregation Beth Jacob Circular, June 21, 1954] (open access)

[Brotherhood of Congregation Beth Jacob Circular, June 21, 1954]

Circular from Congregation Beth Jacob announcing the 3rd Annual Brotherhood dance on Saturday, July 3rd, 1954 and enclosing tickets. The flyer features an illustration of a person in a long dress and a person in a tuxedo dancing.
Date: June 21, 1954
Creator: Congregation Beth Jacob
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Card from The Family of Robert Thompson Hoover to Harris L. Kempner, November 21] (open access)

[Card from The Family of Robert Thompson Hoover to Harris L. Kempner, November 21]

Note card from the Hoover family to Harris L. Kempner expressing appreciation during a time of sorrow. The family thanks the Kempner's and wishes them well.
Date: November 21, 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check from Jeane B. Kempner to Best and Co., March 21, 1952] (open access)

[Check from Jeane B. Kempner to Best and Co., March 21, 1952]

Check from Jeane B. Kempner to Best and Co. for $37.55 through The United States National Bank.
Date: March 21, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Jeane Bertig
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Tariff Study Will Start Next Week] (open access)

[Clipping: Tariff Study Will Start Next Week]

Clipping from The Houston Post describing a conversation to be had between a committee headed by Clarence B. Randall and President Eisenhower about trade and tariff policy. The main points of the committee's agenda are discussed.
Date: September 21, 1953
Creator: The Houston Post
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1948] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, June 21, 1948]

Copy of letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner discussing bids from O'Rourke Construction Company and Johnson, business with Sternberg-Martin & Company, grain and hay status, and Schumacher Oil Works. There are handwritten notes from Mr. Kempner providing responses to the letter.
Date: June 21, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung, October 21, 1949] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung, October 21, 1949]

Letter from David H. Nathan to Miss Sprung discussing about a specific case. He clarifies that Miss Block replied that Mr. Kempner will not help the case however they will cooperate by taking in this couple under Galveston quota arrangement. He also requests to change his name to David instead of Daniel Nathan as it is causing delays in receiving telegrams.
Date: October 21, 1949
Creator: Sprung
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from S. S. Skidelsky & Co. Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 21, 1952] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from S. S. Skidelsky & Co. Inc. to D. W. Kempner, February 21, 1952]

Copy of letter from S. S. Skidelsky Co. Inc. to D. W. Kempner discussing necessary adjustments to an order.
Date: February 21, 1952
Creator: S. S. Skidelsky & Company Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Death of President Notice, October 21, 1953] (open access)

[Death of President Notice, October 21, 1953]

Death of president notice applying to Isaac H. Kempner, Jr. His wife and two sons are mentioned.
Date: October 21, 1953
Creator: Dun & Bradstreet, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Duplicate Copy of a Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner, May 21, 1957] (open access)

[Duplicate Copy of a Letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner, May 21, 1957]

Duplicate copy of a letter from Harris K. Weston to I. H. Kempner and R. Lee Kempner discussing about the possible plans to participate in the oil and gas wells drilling venture.
Date: May 21, 1957
Creator: Weston, Harris Kempner
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Greeting Card from Mallarie Frank-Oesterreicher to Isaac H. Kempner, March 21, 1955] (open access)

[Greeting Card from Mallarie Frank-Oesterreicher to Isaac H. Kempner, March 21, 1955]

Greeting card from Mallarie Frank-Oesterreicher to Isaac H. Kempner with text saying "Hello There!" and artwork of purple flowers. The flowers are in a glass vase with a note reading "Hope You're Feeling Better". A ribbon is tied on the side of the card. Inside is more artwork of flowers and a short rhyming poem.
Date: March 21, 1955
Creator: Frank-Oesterreicher, Mallarie
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[H. Kempner Insurance Bill, February 21, 1958] (open access)

[H. Kempner Insurance Bill, February 21, 1958]

Invoice for items sold to Miss Lilly McCarthy Barry by H. Kempner, including the cost of march, 1958 for the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Insurance.
Date: February 21, 1958
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter From D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, August 21, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter From D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, August 21, 1950]

Handwritten letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing and requesting that letters addressed to him be held until his return from Europe, that $25,000 be remitted to Jacquel, and to be updated on the progress of toilet renovations in one of their buildings.
Date: August 21, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1949] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner, July 21, 1949]

Handwritten Letter from David F. Weston to I. H. Kempner discussing about financial condition of Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company and change in address of Harris K. Weston.
Date: July 21, 1949
Creator: Weston, David Ferdinand
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History