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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, October 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler, October 15, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to J. B. Fowler requesting prices for a bicycle.
Date: October 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, November 15, 1948] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I.H. to Cecile Kempner, August 15, 1948]

Letter to Cecile from her father about Harris, a woman who jumped out of a window, US relations with Russia, and personal matters.
Date: August 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, October 15, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, January 15, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack D. Smith to I. H. Kempner, October 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Jack D. Smith to I. H. Kempner, October 15, 1948]

Letter from Jack D. Smith to I. H. Kempner apologizing for giving such a late response to Kempner's letter and informing Kempner that the Board of Directors of the Community Council wishes for Kempner to continue as a member of the board.
Date: October 15, 1948
Creator: Smith, Jack D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. A. Fitzgerald to I. H. Kempner, December 15, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mark F. Heller to I. H. Kempner, January 15, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, March 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation, March 15, 1948]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation discussing a letter from Mr. Saulson discussing funds of the organization and Kempner calls for a meeting on the 25th of March to elect a new board.
Date: March 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Price Daniel to I. H. Kempner, September 15, 1948] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, September 15, 1948] (open access)

[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
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Statement for Riggs Optical Company] (open access)

[Statement for Riggs Optical Company]

Statement for a pair of glasses sold to Mrs. Dan Kempner by Riggs Optical Company totaling $11.00.
Date: March 15, 1948
Creator: Riggs Optical Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): March 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): March 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: March 15, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): September 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): September 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: September 15, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Henrietta Kempner to De Pinna Company, January 15, 1948] (open access)

[Telegram from Henrietta Kempner to De Pinna Company, January 15, 1948]

Telegram sent by Henrietta Kempner to De Pinna Company discussing her request for pajamas to be sent immediately.
Date: January 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to T. S. Painter, October 15, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to T. S. Painter, October 15, 1945]

Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to T. S. Painter informing him that the Sugar Research Foundation, Inc. has awarded the University of Texas a grant to support research "on the influence of carbohydrate on experimental liver cancer" under the direction of Dr. W. A. Selle. He recommends that the University accept the grant.
Date: October 15, 1948
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Harvest's Over... New Crops in... and here's old Si Hawkins saying Hello Again!] (open access)

[Harvest's Over... New Crops in... and here's old Si Hawkins saying Hello Again!]

Pamphlet describing the harvesting conditions and outcomes for Vaca Valley Orchards, discussing heavy rains during harvest season. The order form for the fruits from the Orchards is included.
Date: September 15, 1948
Creator: Hawkins, Robert B.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Department of State to D. W. Kempner, March 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from the Department of State to D. W. Kempner, March 15, 1948]

Letter from the Passport Division of the Department of State to D. W. Kempner returning his expired passport and letting him know that he must inform the Department of the specific countries he plans to visit. Kempner's response is typed under the initial letter.
Date: March 15, 1948
Creator: United States. Department of State.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. Atlee Burpee Company, September 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. Atlee Burpee Company, September 15, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. Atlee Burpee Company placing an additional order for seeds from the Blue List.
Date: September 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Harris Kempner to William Trading Corp, December 15, 1948] (open access)

[Telegram from Harris Kempner to William Trading Corp, December 15, 1948]

Telegram sent by Harris Kempner to William Trading Corporation confirming D. W. Kempner would be delighted in offering cotton to the corporation.
Date: December 15, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from William Trading Corporation to D. W. Kempner, December 15, 1948] (open access)

[Telegram from William Trading Corporation to D. W. Kempner, December 15, 1948]

Telegram sent by William Trading Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner requesting a quote for 500 bales of American cotton.
Date: December 15, 1948
Creator: William Trading Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): September 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): September 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: September 15, 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): March 1948 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): March 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: March 15, 1948
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Herbert Y. Cartwright, Jr., to Mrs. D. W. Kempner, October 15, 1948] (open access)

[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.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History