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[Geo. J. Ball Order Form Circular, June 24, 1955] (open access)

[Geo. J. Ball Order Form Circular, June 24, 1955]

Circular from Geo. J. Ball to Daniel W. Kempner including a form for ordering Fall chrysanthemums. A business reply envelope is included as part of the circular.
Date: June 24, 1955
Creator: George J. Ball, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, July 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, July 24, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak company asking for his dollar back unless they are willing to open an account with Kempner. He refers to the US National Bank of Galveston or National City Bank of New York.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, April 24, 1952]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing difficulties in obtaining celery feet and asparagus. A handwritten note at the bottom reads: "P.S. Please return letter - Returned ltr 4/28/52" with an initial signature.
Date: April 24, 1952
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Isaac H. Kempner, November 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Allan Shivers to Isaac H. Kempner, November 24, 1951]

Letter from Allan Shivers to Isaac H. Kempner thanking him for the complements the latter gave about the recent addresses he gave.
Date: November 24, 1951
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Time Subscription Service, March 24, 1958] (open access)

[Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to Time Subscription Service, March 24, 1958]

Letter from Arthur M. Alpert to to Time Subscription Service appreciating them for their advise as to expiration date of the Subscription of Daniel Webster Kempner.
Date: March 24, 1958
Creator: Alpert, Arthur M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co., September 24, 1945] (open access)

[Telegram from I. H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co., September 24, 1945]

Telegram sent by I. H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co. saying that Santa Fe has secured a compartment with insufficient time for a safe connection. Kempner asks to book a new compartment.
Date: September 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc., August 28, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc., August 28, 1944]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Geo. J. Ball, Inc. asking for a variety of flower seeds, one packet/ounce each.
Date: August 24, 1944
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the Pullman Company to D. W. Kempner, January 24, 1952]

Postcard from the Pullman Company to D. W. Kempner acknowledging receipt of his refund application. They assure him that his claim is receiving attention.
Date: January 24, 1952
Creator: Pullman Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for snapdragon flowering seeds] (open access)

[Invoice for snapdragon flowering seeds]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Geo. J. Ball, Inc., including snapdragon flowering seeds.
Date: June 24, 1950
Creator: Geo. J. Ball, Inc.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Everett L. Goar, October 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Everett L. Goar, October 24, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to E. L. Goar discussing Goar's addresses that he read. Kempner also inquires about potential damage to eyesight from watching television.
Date: October 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gurley, December 24, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gurley, December 24, 1952]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Gurley thanking them for the gift of flowers for the Kempners' 50th anniversary.
Date: December 24, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co., September 24, 1945] (open access)

[Telegram from Isaac H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co., September 24, 1945]

Telegram sent by Isaac H. Kempner to Meinrath Brokerage Co. discussing their preferences for transportation in New York.
Date: September 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to Sugarland Industries, July 24, 1939] (open access)

[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to Sugarland Industries, July 24, 1939]

Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to Sugarland Industries discussing the types of lamp that can be used in certain cameras.
Date: July 24, 1939
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company, July 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company, July 24, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company requesting a replacement washer for the Dobbin's big head sprayer purchased from the company previously, and asking that it be sent to Mr. Louis Patthey in his stead. He also inquires about opening a charge account with them.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner, November 24, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner, November 24, 1944]

Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner discussing reserved flights and times.
Date: November 24, 1944
Creator: Shad, John J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Shoreham Hotel, September 24, 1945] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Shoreham Hotel, September 24, 1945]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to the Shoreham Hotel discussing the Kempner's cancelling their reservations at the Shoreham Hotel after finding out that Kempner has to be in Chicago and New York the day of the reservation.
Date: September 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from C. R. Walgreen, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from C. R. Walgreen, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, December 24, 1951]

Letter from C. R. Walgreen to Daniel W. Kempner informing him he plans to send a representative of the company down to the struggling Galveston store to hopefully make it profitable in the coming year.
Date: December 24, 1951
Creator: Walgreen, Charles R., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for a Charge from Geo. J. Ball Inc., July 24, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for a Charge from Geo. J. Ball Inc., July 24, 1950]

Invoice for a $1.50 charge made to Daniel W. Kempner by Geo. J. Ball Inc.
Date: July 24, 1950
Creator: George J. Ball, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Vaughan's Seed Company, Order 49464] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Vaughan's Seed Company, Order 49464]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Company for $4.03, marked paid by check on the 30th of May, 1950.
Date: May 24, 1950
Creator: Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Items from Vaughan's Seed Company, Order 49463] (open access)

[Invoice for Items from Vaughan's Seed Company, Order 49463]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Company for $4.60.
Date: May 24, 1950
Creator: Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to H. L. Kempner, April 24, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Greyvan Lines Inc. to H. L. Kempner, April 24, 1946]

Letter from Emmett Johnson to Harris L. Kempner enclosing a draft from the National Fire Insurance Company.
Date: April 24, 1946
Creator: Greyvan Lines Inc.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner, July 24,1951] (open access)

[Letter from The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner, July 24,1951]

Letter from Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company to I. H. Kempner agreeing to Kempner's request for travel to Lake Placid.
Date: July 24, 1951
Creator: The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner, April 24, 1951]

Letter from E. Rigg to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing a summary of the tasks of a General Freight Traffic Manager and the railroad progress and relationship with Galveston as one of the largest ports in the country.
Date: April 24, 1951
Creator: Rigg, E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 24, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 24, 1953]

Letter from American Florist Supply Company to D. W. Kempner responding to his question about hose guns for gardening.
Date: June 24, 1953
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History