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[Bill for Blue Cross - Blue Shield Premium, September 6, 1966] (open access)

[Bill for Blue Cross - Blue Shield Premium, September 6, 1966]

Bill from Blue Cross to H. Kempner paying 3 months premium in the total of $37.50.
Date: September 26, 1966
Creator: Blue Cross
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.] (open access)

[Business Card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.]

Business card for Jack B. Manning of the Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.. It lists the cities the company is present in and has a logo featuring the word "Viking" on the top left corner of the card.
Date: 1950
Creator: Texas Automatic Sprinkler Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Kaplan explaining that he will be unable to attend the Texas State Conference because he had been assigned to attend the Mississippi State Conference. He discusses the importance of motivating the chairmen to continue their fundraising efforts before War Chest and other Jewish drives begin this fall. He requests an update on the outcome of the conference when it is finished.
Date: September 11, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten letter from Lester B. Noble to Daniel W. Kempner, December 5, 1955] (open access)

[Handwritten letter from Lester B. Noble to Daniel W. Kempner, December 5, 1955]

Handwritten letter from Lester B. Noble to Daniel W. Kempner applying for a job as a private gardener he listed in the Florist Review magazine.
Date: December 5, 1955
Creator: Noble, Lester B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Paxton to Harris L. Kempner, April 1, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. Paxton to Harris L. Kempner, April 1, 1964]

Letter from A. G. Paxton to Harris L. Kempner congratulating him on his election to Vice President of the American Cotton Shippers Association.
Date: April 1, 1964
Creator: Paxton, A. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. S. Merrill, December 1945] (open access)

[Letter from A. S. Merrill, December 1945]

Letter from A. S. Merrill announcing his assuming of command of the district and discussing general points of interest, such as the development of a ready reserve, establishment of a newsletter, opposition toward a military merger and requesting any questions be directed to him.
Date: 1945-12~
Creator: Headquarters Eighth Naval District
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American National Red Cross, December 14, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from American National Red Cross, December 14, 1953]

Letter from the American National Red Cross discussing donations to the Tornado Relief Fund for Vicksburg, Mississippi.
Date: December 14, 1953
Creator: American National Red Cross
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Aubrey L. Lockett to the National Cotton Council, January 7, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Aubrey L. Lockett to the National Cotton Council, January 7, 1965]

Letter from Aubrey L. Lockett to the National Cotton Council discussing their next meeting and the state of the council.
Date: January 7, 1965
Creator: Lockett, Aubrey L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, November 12, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, November 12, 1955]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing the purchase of seed.
Date: November 12, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Boyd Campbell to I. H. Kempner, May 26, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Boyd Campbell to I. H. Kempner, May 26, 1955]

Letter from Boyd Campbell to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for his recent letter and also extending his sympathy due to Kempner undergoing medical treatment. Campbell then proceeds to extend his well wishes to both Kempner and his wife.
Date: May 26, 1955
Creator: Campbell, Boyd
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Milo P. Fox, September 11, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Milo P. Fox, September 11, 1944]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Colonel Milo P. Fox discussing Fox and his wife Aggie, and the potential of them visiting.
Date: September 11, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 4, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne, June 4, 1954]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Oakleigh L. Thorne sharing the informing about resending the statements of all Kempner Interest companies and discussing about all the dividends held by latter and the situation of each company.
Date: June 4, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ross Nobles, December 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ross Nobles, December 7, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Ross Nobles stating that Mr. Ross's wage requirements are higher and hence declining to employ Mr. Ross.
Date: December 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 10, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 10, 1949]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing being unable to provide work or housing displaced people on their farms when it is not needed for their current operation levels, but that he would like more information upon a trip James will take in September.
Date: August 10, 1949
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lester B. Noble, December 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lester B. Noble, December 7, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lester B. Noble requesting information regarding the job listing.
Date: December 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis, December 8, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis, December 8, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Lewis Curtis asking if his former employee, Mr. Lester B. Noble, would be a good fit for gardener at his house.
Date: December 8, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 9, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 9, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company placing an order for 10 pounds of Schley pecans and three pounds of jumbo shelled pecans.
Date: November 9, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 21, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company, November 21, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Johnson Pecan Company informing them that his order of pecans was not correctly fulfilled.
Date: November 21, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Tom Green, December 7, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Tom Green, December 7, 1955]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Tom Green informing that Lester B. Noble is applying to be a gardner. He also mentions to reply at his earliest convenience.
Date: December 7, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, October 31, 1951]

Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner outlining a route from New York to Galveston, with a first stop in Carlisle, Pennsylvania with instructions to travel along the new turnpike extension, along with a possible stop in Jackson, Mississippi.
Date: October 31, 1951
Creator: Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to A. G. Paxton, April 2, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to A. G. Paxton, April 2, 1964]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to A. G. Paxton thanking him for the kind note and expressing some concerns over his increased responsibility as vice president of the American Cotton Shippers Association.
Date: April 2, 1964
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edgewater Gulf Hotel, January 13, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Edgewater Gulf Hotel, January 13, 1956]

Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Edgewater Gulf Hotel requesting that a reservation for him and Mrs. Kempner be cancelled, referring to a letter from Mr. Matt Lyons, who is cc'd.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel, December 17, 1963] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel, December 17, 1963]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Buena Vista Hotel asking to book a room for the time he attends the convention of the National Cotton Council of America.
Date: December 17, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris F. Weston, August 28, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris F. Weston, August 28, 1959]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harris F. Weston sharing introduction of few people to help on trip to Far East.
Date: August 28, 1959
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History