[Letter from Chas. Fowler, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Chas. Fowler, Jr., to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948]

Letter from Chas. Fowler, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing land in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana that could be sold to oil companies but Fowler insisting that the best choice would be to keep the land, rather than sell.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: Fowler, Charles, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, January 12, 1948]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing information from the Trachte Brothers concerning the construction of a gin in Plantersville that Kempner would like Mr. Phillips to look over.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1948]

Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner requesting instructions for the electric razor for Mary J. Kempner.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to K. E. Womack, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to K. E. Womack, January 12, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to K. E. Womack informing that he received the jade plant and wishes a happy new year.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner, January 12, 1948]

Letter from E. R. McWilliams to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner renewing his annual donations to the National Conference of Christians and Jews and informing Kempner of Hastings Harrison being admitted to a hospital after a serious injury.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: McWilliams, E. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Witter & Pearson, Ltd., January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Witter & Pearson, Ltd., January 12, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Messrs. Witter & Pearson, Ltd. informing the company that Kempner had already found the shirts he was looking for and no longer needs the companies assistance.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Richard C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner, January 12, 1948]

Letter from Richard C. Yard to Daniel W. Kempner informing that he has the letter of the 8th regarding the unset diamond of Jeane B. Kempner.
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: Yard, Richard C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 12, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an attached invoice for dairy feed from the Imperial Mercantile Company. A handwritten note on the bottom right of the letter reads "#2482 1/14/48."
Date: January 12, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): February 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): February 1948

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): February 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): February 1948

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Vacuum Repair from Electric Supply Company] (open access)

[Invoice for Vacuum Repair from Electric Supply Company]

Invoice for items and services sold to D. Kempner by Electric Company, including the labor and materials to repair a vacuum and two night lights.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Electric Supply Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. E. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from H. E. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner, February 12, 1948]

Letter from H. E. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner informing that he will submit information to their sprayers and insecticides.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Mitchell, H. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 12, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, discussing the upcoming meeting time and location.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, February 12, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming meeting time and location following the annual stockholders meeting the same day.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hon J. McDonald, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hon J. McDonald, February 12, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Hon. J. McDonald requesting several copies for the application.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner, February 12, 1948]

Letter from Roma Lipowska to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for sending a check to aid the Lipowskas and discussing the deaths of Kempner's mother and the Lipowska's child. Lipowska also informs Kempner that she will be sending Kempner mushrooms from her country.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Lipowska, Roma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948]

Letter, subject titled: "Trailer Wheel," from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a trailer given to I. H. Kempner to be delivered, along with a invoice from the Sugarland Motor Company.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, February 12, 1948]

Letter, subject titled: "Braford Bulls," from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing the delivery of three Braford bulls by Bill Keyser to Plantersville, with added information about their weights and pricing them according to the market.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Nathan's: February 12, 1948] (open access)

[Receipt from Nathan's: February 12, 1948]

Customer's Receipt from Nathan's department store, "The Fashion Center of Galveston," listing the amount paid for the month of February.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: Nathan's
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Mussels and Bordelaise Sauce] (open access)

[Invoice for Mussels and Bordelaise Sauce]

Invoice for mussels and Bordelaise sauce sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Etablissements Rodel, including the number of tins of mussels purchased, as well as the total price for the purchase.
Date: March 12, 1948
Creator: Etablissements Rodel & Fils Freres
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund, March 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund, March 12, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Erich Freund informing that there was mail on his desk from Mrs. Krebs. He also gives sympathy for the death of Mrs. Peritz.
Date: March 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Galveston Country Club, March 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Galveston Country Club, March 12, 1948]

Letter from Galveston Country Club discussing the organization building a new club house that will require members to assist with the price of the building and the club providing an explanation of how members will make payments.
Date: March 12, 1948
Creator: Galveston Country Club
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr., March 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr., March 12, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lamar Fleming, Jr. discussing the effect of World War II on society and the economy and America's current stance on war.
Date: March 12, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, March 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, March 12, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner discussing how Bertig is hoping his roof can hold out through the weather until it gets nicer to finally replace it, and that he is going to St. Louis soon to visit a doctor.
Date: March 12, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History