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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, June 18, 1951]
Letter to Cecile from her father about finances, taxes, her trip in Europe, gambling in Galveston, friends planning on traveling, MacArthur visiting Texas, US leadership, and politics.
Date:
June 18, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, 1951]
Letter to Cecile from her father about potential war, world hunger, economics of foreign countries, and personal matters.
Date:
1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from D. W. Kempner to Cashier, October 15, 1951]
Memorandum from D. W. Kempner to "Cashier" detailing payments to be made to domestic servants in his absence including names, dollar amounts, and frequency of payment.
Date:
October 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John M. Hogan, June 21, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to John M. Hogan discussing a shipment of twenty dozen eggs.
Date:
June 21, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing an Affidavit and title certificate Tom Jones needed signed by Mary Jean.
Date:
March 2, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Incorporated, May 10, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to O. P. Jackson Seed Company, Inc. discussing Mr. Kempner's search for light blue Geraniums and Wild Phlox seeds for his ranch in Plantersville.
Date:
May 10, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, October 1, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries discussing an order of shrubbery to be delivered to Mr. Kempner's place in Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, June 5, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. B. Fowler discussing a conversation with W. L. Gatz regarding concessions of Imperial Sugar Company sugar. Kempner states that he will send a truck from Plantersville to pick up drying equipment.
Date:
June 5, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence Between Daniel W. Kempner and Athens Tile & Pottery Company, October 1951]
Letter from Daniel w. Kempner to Athens Tile & Pottery Company discussing his trip to Lawson Greenhouses to pick up his pottery only for none to be there. On the same page Athens Tile & Pottery Company replies that the delivery had not yet been made as they were out of stock of the pots Mr. Kempner ordered but they would be ready for delivery by the following week.
Date:
October 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph Bertig, January 29, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Joseph Bertig informs him that he would be happy to help Mr. Graber find a 32nd Degree Mason in Texas, although he is doubtful that the Mason has to be from Texas. He then gives Mr. Bertig a list of 32nd degree Mason's that are willing to help Mr. Graber's daughter. Mr. Kempner then discusses the recent passing of J. Fellman Seinsheimer and his funeral.
Date:
January 29, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 8, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an order of iron culvert and one band coupler from Armco Drainage & Metal Products Company.
Date:
January 8, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, March 2, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed letter from James E. Poore.
Date:
March 2, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 22, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing upcoming shipments of hay, dairy feed, invoices, and corn, Kempner's upcoming visit to Plantersville, Texas to meet Jake Schrum, and James upcoming vacation.
Date:
May 22, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing a pay rate increase for the labor contract.
Date:
May 3, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, January 22, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a 2 ton Ford truck that was sent to James by mistake instead of a 1-1/2 ton Chevrolet truck.
Date:
January 22, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 9, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed weather forecast for Grimes County, dated April 5, 1951. James explains that a previously sent forecast, dated March 16, 1951, was not accurate.
Date:
April 9, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, September 24, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing an enclosed check from Wonder State Manufacturing Co., which covered missing order items. An enclosed letter from W. L. Gatz, containing a complaint about items sent from Plantersville, is also discussed.
Date:
September 24, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, January 23, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a Chevrolet truck delivery set for February 1951.
Date:
January 23, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 22, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a received two ton truck and a 1.5 ton truck to be ordered from Chevrolet.
Date:
January 22, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, June 1, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a shipment of sugar.
Date:
June 1, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner discussing a pay rate increase for the labor contract.
Date:
May 3, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 2, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a property and filling a light draft dredge. A handwritten note at the bottom of the letters reads: "Lee's memo - fire and water protection?"
Date:
May 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, May 4, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner discussing a property's price per acre.
Date:
May 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 25, 1951]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the details of galvanized and black pipe reserved for Kempner. James also acknowledges an order of additional pipe for Merchants & Planters Compress and Plantersville, Texas.
Date:
January 25, 1951
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History