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[Invoice for an Item from Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1952]
Invoice for an item sold to D. W. Kempner by Pittman and Davis for $5.78, marked paid on the 31st of December, 1952.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, April 13, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the coupons from the Cameron County Water Control bonds that Dan's mother didn't clip and requesting her to do the needful and forward them to the United States National Bank for payment.
Date:
April 13, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer, May 3, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Dan Oppenheimer discussing the clipping of the coupon for the Cameron County Water and Improvement District held by Hattie Oppenheimer that was due on March 15, 1955.
Date:
May 3, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 6, 1952]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner forwarding him some mail he received while out of the office, including a letter from Lyndon B. Johnson.
Date:
August 6, 1952
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 1, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing various business matters. He mentions that money borrowed from the First National City Bank and the Chase Bank is beginning to be paid off. He encloses the net profits of the Cameron County operations for the year 1954, condensed balance sheets for the accounts of H. Kempner and M & P Press, and a schedule of investments that the New York banks had requested. He states that he hopes Kempner continues to enjoy his vacation.
Date:
August 1, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 6, 1952]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing current tenants on properties, advances in Brownsville, and cotton companies that will not survive much longer. Blackshear also mentions his meeting with a Mexican attorney where they discussed brining suit to Mr. Ricoy and Mr. Garcia.
Date:
August 6, 1952
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 8, 1955, Copy 2]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a check for returned Pullman tickets, cash advances and loans, stocks, and Billy Greves' illness.
Date:
August 8, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing borrowing money, the production and sale of cotton, and filing an insurance suit.
Date:
August 18, 1954
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 23, 1952]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing options for selling land in Brazoria County.
Date:
August 23, 1952
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston, May 3, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Sara K. Weston requesting for payment covering bond of Cameron Count Water and Improvement District coupon.
Date:
May 3, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr., August 8, 1863]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date:
August 8, 1963
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Church of the Advent - Episcopal, April 12, 1967]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to the Curch of the Advent - Episcopal discussing a donation.
Date:
April 12, 1967
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer, March 29, 1965]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Dan Oppenheimer informing about enclosing a check covering round trip ticket cost to Harlingen as mentioned by Trans-Texas.
Date:
March 29, 1965
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer, April 5, 1962]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Harris Kempner Oppenheimer regarding the memo and mentions that he couldn't find the chart of the canal from Houston to Brownsville, but he found the one from Port Arthur to Brownsville so he included that under a different cover which is a total of one dollar.
Date:
April 5, 1962
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett, August 8, 1963]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to J. L. Brett discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date:
August 8, 1963
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins, November 1, 1958]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Mrs. Barthelme Hopkins informing about enclosing a check as a donation to the fund in memory of Mrs. Cecile Blum.
Date:
November 1, 1958
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen, April 12, 1967]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter C. Rathjen discussing condolences for the death of Walter C. Rathjen's uncle.
Date:
April 12, 1967
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, August 8, 1963]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen discussing the upcoming celebration for Lucille Sedgwick's retirement party.
Date:
August 8, 1963
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen, June 14, 1960]
Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Walter Rathjen mentioning about Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris plan to attend Philen wedding and appreciates him for helping Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Harris from Hotel to the airport, through the Customs, and making their journey easier.
Date:
June 14, 1960
Creator:
Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 20, 1962]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's recent illness, that was brought on by excess travel and his time in the hospital. Longoria also discusses the price and demand of cotton.
Date:
August 20, 1962
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he plans to send Kempner three dozen quail in the next two or three days. He discusses potential methods of shipping the quail.
Date:
December 17, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner explaining that he would like to purchase the car Kempner has for sale. He notes that he will have to get a permit to import the car to Mexico because any illegally imported car cannot be driven by a Mexican.
Date:
December 23, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 29, 1962]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing Longoria's admiration for the togetherness of the Kempner, particularly during the holiday season, and informing Kempner that since Longoria doesn't hunt, his friends often gift him with meat for the holidays.
Date:
December 29, 1962
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History