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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., November 2, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing weekly business updates, hotel reservations, and pecan orders.
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James, December 2, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing an enclosed check covering charges.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner, September 2, 1948]

Letter from Willoughbys to D. W. Kempner discussing a film (#120 Ektachrome) he was intending to buy that is out of stock
Date: September 2, 1948
Creator: Willoughbys
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Howard M. Yost, March 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Howard M. Yost, March 2, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Colonel Howard M. Yost informing Yost that Kempner's firm doesn't wish to accept more investments for the sake of profit due to present income tax and inheritance tax laws.
Date: March 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from weather, corn, cotton, alfalfa, cattle sales, land sales, gin and dehydrating operations.
Date: July 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, July 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from weather, corn, cotton, alfalfa, cattle sales, land sales, gin and dehydrating operations.
Date: July 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing multiple happenings in Sugar Land ranging from the promise of cattle sales, the dehydrating plant, finding a motor for the Plantersville Gin, and cotton operations.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Texas Prudential Insurance Company, January 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Texas Prudential Insurance Company, January 2, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Texas Prudential Insurance Company discussing an enclosed check for I. H. Kempner to cover his premium coverage policy.
Date: January 2, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: August 1948] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Seafood: August 1948]

Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of August.
Date: August 2, 1948
Creator: Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: March 1948] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Seafood: March 1948]

Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of March.
Date: March 2, 1948
Creator: Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Seafood: December 1948] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Seafood: December 1948]

Monthly statement documenting the amount invoiced by Joe Grasso & Son for shrimp and other seafood for the month of December.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: Joe Grasso & Son, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, December 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing Christmas dinner plans, asparagus issues, and an order of sausage.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 2, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing waiting for cows from Mr. Helcamp, the manager of Sartartia Plantation Dairy, that would be sold closer to their desired price range. James notes that if Kempner needs more milk that he can send a cow while waiting.
Date: February 2, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948] (open access)

[Certificate of Exportation, November 2, 1948]

Certificate of Exportation stating that Jeane Bertig Kempner's car was shipped from Galveston, Texas to Le Havre, France on May 16, 1948.
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: United States Customs Service
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1948]

Letter from Mark F. Heller to D. W. Kempner discussing various business news and some paintings being shipped to the Kempners. The third page is a note from I. H. Kempner about whether or not they should take some business deals.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: Heller, Mark F.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Warren Hafer to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Warren Hafer to D. W. Kempner, December 2, 1948]

Letter from Warren Hafer to D. W. Kempner discussing a portable torch outfit made by the Aeroil Products Company.
Date: December 2, 1948
Creator: Hafer, Warren
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner, October 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner, October 2, 1948]

Letter from Lyndon B. Johnson to Isaac H. Kempner offering a word of gratitude after securing an election win.
Date: October 2, 1948
Creator: Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company to The Sugar Land Industries, January 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company to The Sugar Land Industries, January 2, 1948]

Letter from Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company to The Sugar Land Industries confirming on an agreed cost for a construction project and requesting a response soon.
Date: January 2, 1948
Creator: Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company to The Sugar Land Industries, January 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company to The Sugar Land Industries, January 2, 1948]

Letter from Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company to The Sugar Land Industries confirming on an agreed cost for a construction project and requesting a response soon.
Date: January 2, 1948
Creator: Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Shipping an Antique Traveling Bag] (open access)

[Invoice for Shipping an Antique Traveling Bag]

Invoice for services sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by The Wiley & Nicholls Co., including packing and transporting an antique traveling bag valued at $1000.00.
Date: November 2, 1948
Creator: The Wiley & Nicholls Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner, February 02, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner, February 02, 1948]

Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner giving the requested information about a hotel.
Date: February 2, 1948
Creator: Evans, Stewart H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, February 2, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the delivery of a front lock for a deep freeze unit and that he will not be seeking additional information regarding a dent in the top panel.
Date: February 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, January 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks, January 2, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Howard Brooks wishing Brooks a happy new year and discussing Kempner's annual pass for the Burlington or Rock Island not being renewed yet.
Date: January 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Thomas J. McGinnis, February 2, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Thomas J. McGinnis, February 2, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Thomas J. McGinnis discussing the latter's failure at fixing the heating system, and that the latter tried to visit but missed it because he knocked on the back door instead of using the doorbell.
Date: February 2, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History