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Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement
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82
Southern Union Gas Company Monthly Statement
32
Houston Lighting & Power Company Monthly Statement
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Kempner Family Papers and Business Records (MS 86-0008)
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Texas Public Service Company Monthly Statement
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[Galveston Army Air Base Pass, February 11, 1943]
Special pass signed by the provost marshal granting Mrs. Jeane B. Kempner access to the Galveston Army Air Base.
Date:
February 11, 1943
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Homemade Christmas Card from Mary Jeane Kempner to Her Parents]
Homemade Christmas card written and illustrated by Mary Jeane Kempner, to her parents, Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel Webster Kempner.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Kempner, Mary Jean & Kempner, Mary Jean
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution]
Document signed by Frances A. Lynch and children discussing the fate of the Kempner family businesses, whether to sell them or retain them. Frances concludes that a committee should be appointed to analyze and appraise the businesses and provide interest holders with more information. There are notes on addressed to "Aunt Jeane Kempner" on each page, handwritten in blue ink.
Date:
19XX
Creator:
Lynch, Frances A.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kempner Business Envelope]
Envelope with a return address pre-printed in the upper-left corner with the text: "H. Hempner, U. S. National Bank Bldg., Galveston, Texas."
Date:
19XX
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt from Depositary's Office]
Receipt from Confederate States of America, Depositary's Office to H. Kempner for One-Thousand Dollars about earning interest of four percent which was approved on February 17, 1864 in Registered Bonds of the Confederate States of America. This document is to show receivables for taxes due in 1864.
Date:
June 29, 1864
Creator:
Confederate States of America, Depositary's Office
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Resolution Regarding the Death of Harris Kempner]
Statement drafted on letterhead for "Camp Magruder, U. C. V. , No. 105" outlining the resolutions to be adopted by the Texas division of the United Confederate Veterans to honor the service of Harris Kempner upon his death (April 13, 1894), and to convey condolences to his family.
Date:
May 9, 1894
Creator:
United Confederate Veterans. Texas Division.
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ticket Listing of Officers for Galveston Cotton Exchange]
Ticket listing officers for Galveston Cotton Exchange in 1908 including offices of president, vice-president, treasurer, directors.
Date:
1908~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Death Resolution of Harris Kempner]
A death resolution from David Schwarz at Congregation Bnai Israel discussing the resolution of Harris Kempner and a copy of it transmitted to his family.
Date:
May 1894
Creator:
Congregation Bnai Israel
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check for Twenty-Five Hundred Dollars]
Check from Marx and Kempner to H. Rose for twenty-five hundred dollars written on October 16, 1877 through the Texas Banking and Insurance Company.
Date:
October 16, 1877
Creator:
Kempner, Harris, 1837-1894 & Marx, Marx
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of Texas Land & Loan Company Meeting: April 19, 1894]
Minutes of the Texas Land and Loan Company about the drafting a resolution in respect to the death of Harris Kempner, which was president of the company.
Date:
April 19, 1894
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calling Card for John H. Clouser]
Calling card of John H. Clouser 4°, Supreme Knight, National Council Knights of Pete Claver
Date:
19XX
Creator:
National Council Knights of Pete Claver
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer from the Special Service Department of the Galveston Army Air Field]
Flyer by the Special Service Department of the Galveston Army Air Field announcing that they will be performing "The Eve of St. Mark".
Date:
194X
Creator:
Special Service Department of the Galveston Army Air Field
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meeting Minutes: American Women's Voluntary Services, May 19, 1945]
Minutes of the meeting of the Texas State Board of the American Women's Voluntary Services discussing several regular business items held on May 19, 1945.
Date:
May 19, 1945
Creator:
Texas State Board of the American Women's Voluntary Services
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Envelope with Return Address for American Women's Voluntary Services]
Envelope with a printed return address for the Texas State Headquarters of the American Women's Voluntary Services at the United States National Bank Building in Galveston, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Financial Report: American Women's Voluntary Services Galveston, Texas Unit, 1945]
Financial report for the Galveston, Texas Unit of the American Women's Voluntary Services for the period begun January 1, 1944, and ended January 31, 1945, listing itemized and total income and expenses and net gain.
Date:
1945-01/1945-02~
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Financial Reports: American Women's Voluntary Services Sample and Austin, Texas Unit, 1945]
Sample financial report for units of the American Women's Voluntary Services to be sent to State and National Headquarters listing itemized and total income and expenses. Financial report for the Austin, Texas Unit of the A. W. V. S. for the period begun January 1, 1944, and ended January 31, 1945, listing balances at the beginning and end of the period and itemized and total receipts and disbursements throughout the period.
Date:
1945-01/1945-02~
Creator:
American Women's Voluntary Services
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Tomatoes]
Invoice #90236 for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including six tomatoes for a total of 90¢, with the invoice to be paid by March 10, 1948.
Date:
February 16, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Green Alfalfa and Texas Dairy]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner from the Imperial Mercantile Company for 20 bales of green alfalfa and six sacks of green alfalfa for a total of $61.47 that was delivered in a deep freeze box. A handwritten note on the bottom right of the letter reads "#2482 1/14/48."
Date:
January 5, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alcorn Cattle Account]
Invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company for the Texas Packing Company including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Alcorn Cattle account.
Date:
November 1, 1948
Creator:
C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Braniff Airways Ticket]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by The Sugarland Industries, including the price of one Braniff Airways ticket for Miss Mary Jean Kempner.
Date:
July 14, 1948
Creator:
Sugarland Industries
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Special Cattlle Account]
Invoice for items sold to Sugarland Industries by the Live Stock Commission Company for multiple purchasers including the pricing and amount of cattle sold under the Special Cattle account.
Date:
November 1, 1948
Creator:
C. B. Johnson Live Stock Commission Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Disc Harrow and Cultivator]
Invoice #47078 for items sold to H. Kempner for a Disc Harrow and a cultivator for a total of $559.12 to be paid by January 10, 1948.
Date:
December 19, 1947
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Expressed shipped packages]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner (under the name H. Kempner) by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including prepaid express charges for packages shipped to Italy and Switzerland.
Date:
October 11, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 23 lbs of Pecans]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including the sell of 23 lbs of Pecans at 45¢ each for a total of $10.35 signed by W. T. Mueller. A handwritten note reads: "recd," at the bottom of the invoice.
Date:
March 1, 1948
Creator:
Imperial Mercantile Company
System:
The Portal to Texas History