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[Invoice Copy for Blouse Dyeing, April 30, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by B. J. Denihan, including dyeing of a cream silk embroidered blouse to blue along with its postage and packing charges, of total cost $12.50.
Date:
April 30, 1950
Creator:
B. J. Denihan
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner, December 30, 1950]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to D. W. and Jeane Kempner thanking them for the grapefruit and discussing holiday plans.
Date:
December 30, 1950
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 30, 1950]
Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking Dan for sending a clipper but informs him that he had already ordered one himself. He then asks if the Kempner's plan on traveling abroad this year with the rising tensions with Russia. Mr. Bertig says the weather has been great for the cotton crop, but everyone is afraid if bugs and weevils.
Date:
June 30, 1950
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner updating Kempner on Nicole's health issues following childbirth, describing the complications and her current condition. He mentions difficulties in obtaining necessary medication, which they ultimately found through a helpful individual, P. Francoise. He also notes the departure of a mutual friend, Daniel Colin Olivier, to Texas, providing Kempner with the details to possibly meet him.
Date:
May 30, 1950
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewlry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, December 30, 1950]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the potential sale of a plated silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner inquired about.
Date:
December 30, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Covington Food Store: March, 1950]
Statement for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Covington Food Store during the month of March, 1950.
Date:
March 30, 1950
Creator:
Covington Food Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement from Covington Food Store: November, 1950]
Statement for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Covington Food Store during the month of November, 1950.
Date:
November 30, 1950
Creator:
Covington Food Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Dave's Drug & Liquor Store, April 30, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Dave's Drug & Liquor Store, including the charges. Handwritten note " Paid in full 5-8-50. "
Date:
April 30, 1950
Creator:
Dave's Drug & Liquor Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner, November 30, 1950]
Letter from Frank E. Dawson to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing an envelope and Kempner's accident insurance policy, along with updates pertaining to a settlement claim related to damages done to Kempner's car and requests for corrections to be made to a ticket.
Date:
November 30, 1950
Creator:
Dawson, Frank E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eastman Kodak Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 30, 1950]
Letter from the Eastman Kodak Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing Mr. Kempner that check he had sent with his film has not been located but not to send another as the work he needs done can only be handled by the Eastman Kodak Company's Rocester location.
Date:
August 30, 1950
Creator:
Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. O. Eilar to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950]
Letter from P. O. Eilar to D. W. Kempner giving an estimate for a ranch in Plantersville, Texas, totaling $3,498.00. Eilar states there are 4 to 5 trees that are past saving and that his father, D. E. Eilar,will supervise the job.
Date:
May 30, 1950
Creator:
Eilar, P. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Roach Treatment]
Invoice for service provided to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Galveston Insect Pest Control, including roach treatment.
Date:
November 30, 1950
Creator:
Galveston Insect Pest Control
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Roach Treatment, June 30, 1950]
Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Galveston Insect Pest Control, including treatment for controlling roaches.
Date:
June 30, 1950
Creator:
Galveston Insect Pest Control
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for re-tinning ice box shelves]
Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Gulf Coast Plating Company, including re-tinning 9 ice box shelves.
Date:
September 30, 1950
Creator:
Gulf Coast Plating Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Forty-Eight White Candle Base Lamps Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including forty-eight 15W white candle base lamps worth $13.56.
Date:
December 30, 1950
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 30, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed details covering 1949 cotton crops.
Date:
January 30, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing a payment made to H. Schumacher Oil Works by H. Kempner and an unfulfilled Brazos Valley Cotton Oil contract covered in an enclosed letter.
Date:
March 30, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing interest in cattle, an application that was forwarded to the Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, and information available in two cattle magazines.
Date:
March 30, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing an enclosed Imperial Mercantile Company credit memorandum for a returned case of Dole pineapple juice.
Date:
March 30, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 30, 1950]
Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing figures on the 1949 cotton yield and suggesting a meeting to talk about the results further.
Date:
October 30, 1950
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from L. R. Johnson to D. W. Kempner, March 30, 1950
Letter from L. R. Johnson to D. W. Kempner responding to Kempner's inquiry about his humorous birthday card and elaborating about his trusty steed Napoleon. Johnson then switches to a more serious tone and sends his best wishes to Kempner and his family.
Date:
March 30, 1950
Creator:
Johnson, L. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Debit to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., April 30, 1950]
Invoice from D. W. Kempner to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting their account for services provided, including labor for delivery of eggs performed by Peter Shepherd during the month of April 1950.
Date:
April 30, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner, September 30, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner discussing the delivery of remittance to Dr. Lifschütz for $4,500 while mentioning when he will sail back to New York from Paris.
Date:
September 30, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, September 30, 1950]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig expressing pleasure at receiving his letter and clarifying a misunderstanding about correspondence during a trip. He apologizes for any missed letters, especially one to the Grand Hotel. He also mention poor reports of the cotton crop in his area and the impact on business in Galveston. He is pleased that Mr. Bertig has a television set and shares their travel experiences in Europe. .
Date:
September 30, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History