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[Albert Gaynes in Paris]
Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes, in his dress uniform, standing in a street in Paris, France.
Date:
May 25, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1950]
Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr to Commerce Trust Company stating that a note in the amount of $6100.00 with interest of $83.88 is due on October 2, 1950, for D. W. Kempner. He also mentions that a New York Exchange for $83.88 is enclosed to cover the interest due. D. W. Kempner is said to be in Europe and will not return until November 1st, so he suggests sending a renewal note to Pierre Chardine in Le Havre, France.
Date:
September 25, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Balance Due to Revillon, March 1953]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Revillon, including zibeline tie 2 and 3 lined skins worth 4645 Francs. Received in check on March 24th, 1953.
Date:
March 25, 1953
Creator:
Revillon
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Transport of Robe, February 1955]
Invoice for transport of goods for Mrs. Kempner by Air France, including 1 carton of robes for $62. Written paid on March 7th, 1955.
Date:
February 25, 1955
Creator:
Air France
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Travel Ticket from Paris to New York]
Copy of an invoice from Echo Voyages for a ticket to travel round-trip from Paris to New York for Gabriel Loire during June 1975.
Date:
June 25, 1975
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, September 25, 1950]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear Jr. to Commerce Trust Company discussing payment on an account for D. W. Kempner and advising them to send a renewal notice to where Mr. Kempner is staying in France.
Date:
September 25, 1950
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 25, 1955]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on the happenings of the cotton business while he is overseas.
Date:
August 25, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 25, 1955, Copy]
Copy of a letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on the happenings of the cotton business while he is overseas. Included on the page are some handwritten notes by Mr. Kempner after he received the letter.
Date:
August 25, 1955
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin - March 25, 1944]
Letter from Alex Bradford to Charles L. Austin discussing how he should approach writing a scathing letter to Congressman Hugh D. Scott about the potential passing of the Solider bill in the U.S. Congress. Mr. Bradford mentions that his children are abroad serving in military. Finally, Mr. Bradford proposes writing about his time in service of foreign countries.
Date:
March 25, 1944
Creator:
Bradford, Alex
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, April 25, 1950]
Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the chauffeur they have secured for Mr. Kempner's upcoming trip to Europe.
Date:
April 25, 1950
Creator:
American Express Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angèle Hamon to Daniel W. Kempner, February 25, 1948]
Letter from Angèle Hamon to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending her the papers to complete her file and telling him she will send them to the embassy.
Date:
February 25, 1948
Creator:
Hamon, Angèle
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Angele Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner, July 25, 1947]
Letter from Angele Hamon to Jeane Bertig Kempner expressing a desire to work for her and discussing the salary and accommodations she would like.
Date:
July 25, 1947
Creator:
Hamon, Angele
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Harrison, November 25, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mr. Harrison discussing people to contact in regards to creating an agency for ready-made suits in Paris.
Date:
November 25, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mario Santochia, February 25, 1952]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mario Santochia discussing travel schedule and checking if Mr. Mario Santochia is available as chauffer.
Date:
February 25, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. L. Lambert, April 25, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to R. L. Lambert informing Lambert that adjustments will have to be made to his upcoming reservation, as he has two individuals who can no longer make the trip. Kempner requests that Lambert reply back confirming that the reservation has been adjusted.
Date:
April 25, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner, September 25, 1963]
Letter from David Chemisier to Harris Leon Kempner regarding the shirt that he sent back due to damage. The company will take the necessary steps to reimburse Kempner.
Date:
September 25, 1963
Creator:
David Chemisier
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. W. Cruwys to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 25, 1949]
Letter from F. W. Cruwys to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing two cards and promoting clothing made of first class material at better prices than the U.S.
Date:
March 25, 1949
Creator:
Cruwys, F. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Forger & Cie, Chemisiers to Harris L. Kempner, February 25, 1966]
Letter from Froger & Cie, Chemisiers to Harris L. Kempner informing him that his shirts have been made and are being shipped.
Date:
February 25, 1966
Creator:
Froger & Cie, Chemisiers
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Marin to Daniel W. Kempner, January 25, 1955]
Letter from Georges Marin to Daniel W. Kempner discussing hotel reservation details for Daniel W. Kempner's trip to Paris.
Date:
January 25, 1955
Creator:
Marin, Georges
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Georges Marin to Daniel W. Kempner, June 25, 1956]
Letter from Georges Marin to Daniel W. Kempner discussing plans to stay at the Hotel Plaza-Athenee.
Date:
June 25, 1956
Creator:
Marin, Georges
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Joe Downing, November 25, 1955]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Joe Downing paying for the painting he's sending.
Date:
November 25, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. and Mrs. Sidney A. Mitchell - March 25, 1963]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Sidney and Mary Mitchell offering an invitation to meet them in Europe in May. Harris then describes his and Ruth's availability for the month, and what cities they will be in.
Date:
March 25, 1963
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1955]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the opening of the bids for the new Prudential building.
Date:
August 25, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Andre Clerc, May 25, 1960]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Messrs. Andre Clerc introducing Mr. David Armstrong. Since Mr. Armstrong is being in Europe for the summer, Kempner asks if there's any advice or assistance they could provide.
Date:
May 25, 1960
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History