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[Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner, December 31, 1953]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to Daniel W. Kempner telling him of some business associates who plan to travel from France to Texas the following month and discussing various bits of family news.
Date:
December 31, 1953
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 2, 1950]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing 2 pairs of sterling silver candle sticks that they are sending Mr. Kempner after a previous delay due to supply as well as asking if Mr. Kempner would be interested in any diamond jewelry.
Date:
August 2, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company, December 26, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company asking if the silver coffee set is still for sale.
Date:
December 26, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 11, 1950]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing a woman's diamond watch they are sending for Mr. Kempner to inspect and potentially order.
Date:
August 11, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, June 24, 1950]
Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an order being shipped out and advising that if any other items in their catalog catches Mr. Kempner's attention to let them know.
Date:
June 24, 1950
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company, June 19, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Harold Ellman of Citizens Jewelry Company ordering a serving tray, a carving set, a water pitcher, a silverware set, salt and pepper shakers and sterling silver candle sticks.
Date:
June 19, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company, June 6, 1950]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company informing that he needs some merchandise.
Date:
June 6, 1950
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Coffee Set, January 1951]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Citizens Jewelry Company, including 3 piece coffee set worth $32.5.
Date:
January 12, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company to Daniel W. Kempner, February 7, 1951]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing his recent purchase of 3-piece silver coffee set and encouraging Mr. Kempner to check out their other wares.
Date:
February 7, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry & Loan Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 13, 1951]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the silver coffee set Mr. Kempner had ordered.
Date:
January 13, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company, January 8, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Citizens Jewelry Company requesting two silver coffee service sets.
Date:
January 8, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, January 6, 1951]
Letter from the Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing cheaper options for the silver coffee service set Mr. Kempner is looking for.
Date:
January 6, 1951
Creator:
Citizens Jewelry Company
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
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Citizens Jewelry Company, January 3, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Citizens Jewelry Company informing them that the price they set for the silver coffee service set was far too high for what Mr. Kempner planned to use it for.
Date:
January 3, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles M. Hohenberg to Harris, March, 1955]
Handwritten letter from Charles M. Hohenberg to Harris L. Kempner expressing gratitude regarding his father's condition and congratulating him on his presidency.
Date:
1955-03~
Creator:
Hohenberg, Charles M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from the Human Relations Commission of Galveston to Coretta Scott King, April 5, 1968]
Telegram sent by the Human Relations Commission of Galveston via Western Union to Coretta Scott King expressing sorrow and condolences at Martin Luther King, Jr.'s death and expressing their admiration of him.
Date:
April 5, 1968
Creator:
Human Relations Commission of the City of Galveston
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to James Carroll Kempner, August 26, 1965]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to James Carroll Kempner discussing the Savannah property in Atlanta.
Date:
August 26, 1965
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Lergenmiller, Jr., to Harris Kempner, August 20, 1965]
Handwritten letter from John J. Lergenmiller, Jr., to Harris Kempner regarding their recent phone conversation and a loan from H. Kempner intended for the purchase of a four-story townhouse in downtown Savannah. Lergenmiller goes on to explain and that he would like someone from H. Kempner to come to Savannah to view the property and assess potential investment opportunities.
Date:
August 20, 1965
Creator:
Lergenmiller, John L., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner, February 12, 1959]
Letter from Robert Tyre Jones, Jr. to Harris Leon Kempner mentioning that it's fun meeting him the other day and hopes to do that soon. He also mentions that he's looking forward to receiving the book and asks him to let him know enough time ahead before their arrival so that they could up a bridge game.
Date:
February 12, 1959
Creator:
Jones, Robert Tyre, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert T. Jones, Jr., February 11, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert T. Jones, Jr. explaining how much he enjoyed spending time with him at the Piedmont Driving Club. Then he mentions about the Dumas' Dictionary of Cuisine which he received and enjoyed reading.
Date:
February 11, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward Marcus, February 9, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Edward Marcus regarding his note from the 6th as he returned from his trip to Atlanta. He asks if he's only interested in receiving letters to the Asia route, or he wants European routes too.
Date:
February 9, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Hotel Dinkler Plaza, February 2, 1959]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to the Hotel Dinkler Plaza discussing his arrival time.
Date:
February 2, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert T. Jones, Jr., January 22, 1959]
Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Robert T. Jones, Jr. regarding his trip to Atlanta in February to attend a meeting of the National Cotton Council. He mentions that it'd be great if they could meet up for lunch.
Date:
January 22, 1959
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marguerite Geer to Harris Leon Kempner, January 7, 1959]
Letter from Marguerite Geer to Harris Leon Kempner regarding his request for a suite during the National Cotton Council meeting. He mentions that he already booked a twin-bedded room but if Kempner still wants a suite room, he mentions that he could get one at another hotel. And until he hears from Kempner, he's going to keep the present reservation at Dinkler.
Date:
January 7, 1959
Creator:
Geer, Marguerite
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History