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[Letter from J. R. Adolphus to H. Kempner, November 15, 1948]
Letter from J. R. Adolphus to H. Kempner discussing a sales a pitch about upgrading a car's wheels to the "Safety Wheel".
Date:
November 15, 1948
Creator:
Adolphus, J. R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harold L. Bache to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1948]
Letter from Harold L. Bache to I. H. Kempner discussing Kempner's eye operation.
Date:
November 15, 1948
Creator:
Bache, Harold L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner, January 15, 1948]
Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner discussing how the cheque has been forwarded to Cunard White Star along side the requested rooms.
Date:
January 15, 1948
Creator:
Ball, M. B.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner, February 15, 1948]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing Bill Gatz trip to New York, his potential plans to visiting New York himself. He updates on candy quality and concerns about busy times on farm due to modernization efforts. He also mentions about floods and worries about the terrible weather for the last three months due to the rain which affects his farm.
Date:
February 15, 1948
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Cotton Concentration Company and Gulf Atlantic Warehouse Company tariffs, profit comparisons between 1947 and 1948, laborer efficiency, and rain and crops.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that pullman tickets were secured for him, as well as reservations from New York to Galveston. Blackshear also continues the letter by discussing the weather in Galveston, Plantersville, and Bosque.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a balance sheet audit from J. A. Phillips for Sheffield & Company and explaining to Kempner that they should write the bankers and reference the liquidation of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Inge Freund, December 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Inge Freund enclosing a check for $12.50 for two coupons from Mrs. Fannie Hamburger's.
Date:
December 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz, December 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to William L. Gatz informing he should declare a 15% dividends.
Date:
December 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to Mrs. E. D. Cavin, March 15, 1948]
Letter from T. M. Carruthers to Mrs. E. D. Cavin discussing her son's admission status.
Date:
March 15, 1948
Creator:
Carruthers, T. M.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr., to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, October 15, 1948]
Letter from Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr., to Jeane B. Kempner thanking her for the clipping and letting her know they are closely monitoring the killing of rats. The letter has an illustration on the header showing palm trees and architectural landmarks in the city of Galveston.
Date:
October 15, 1948
Creator:
Cartwright, Herbert Y., Jr.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1948]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how the package sent by Kempner arrived in excellent condition.
Date:
April 15, 1948
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, December 15, 1948]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how Chardine finally received a reply from GERST and enclosed in the letter is the reference.
Date:
December 15, 1948
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, January 15, 1948]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner discussing how France is still having a difficult time after World War 2 obtaining items such as starch, soap, sugar, etc. Chardine is asking for Kempner's help in acquiring some of these items.
Date:
January 15, 1948
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to I. H. Kempner, September 15, 1948]
Letter from Price Daniel to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for recommending a position with Walter Woodul, Jr. and discussing the difficulty of finding work.
Date:
September 15, 1948
Creator:
Daniel, Price
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, January 15, 1948]
Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner with his membership card enclosed and discussing future arrangements to freight his car to Europe.
Date:
January 15, 1948
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, October 15, 1948]
Letter from the Automobile Club of America and Executive Director Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner informing him he has received his carnet and providing price information for freighting his car.
Date:
October 15, 1948
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Fitzgerald to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1948]
Letter from W. A. Fitzgerald to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that he will be able to exchange his tie for two bowties but that the company will needs his collar size first.
Date:
December 15, 1948
Creator:
Fitzgerald, W. A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, January 15, 1948]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing stock shares and also includes a cashier's check.
Date:
January 15, 1948
Creator:
Gatz, W. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to I. H. Kempner, June 15, 1948]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to I. H. Kempner discussing the use of Acid Delinted Seeds and the owner and operator of an Acid Seed Delinting Plant in Newport, Arkansas, Joel Lambart.
Date:
June 15, 1948
Creator:
Gatz, W. L.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to I. H. Kempner, January 15, 1948]
Letter from Mark F. Heller to I. H. Kempner discussing a new pair of shoes and confirming how payment will be made for the shoes.
Date:
January 15, 1948
Creator:
Heller, Mark F.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 15, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed invoice by the Imperial Mercantile Company for feed and hay.
Date:
October 15, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing a sent order of pecans.
Date:
November 15, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, September 15, 1948]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing two invoices, the quality of ordered asparagus, and a returned fan.
Date:
September 15, 1948
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
System:
The Portal to Texas History