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[Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner, January 15, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner, January 15, 1948]

Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner discussing how the cheque has been forwarded to Cunard White Star along side the requested rooms.
Date: January 15, 1948
Creator: Ball, M. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner, January 28th, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner, January 28th, 1948]

Letter from M. B. Ball to D. W. Kempner discussing the letter they received from Cunard White Star Ltd. about the cancellation and room exchange.
Date: January 28, 1948
Creator: Ball, M. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 01, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 01, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing how Bertig is throwing a going away party and is inviting both Mr. Kempner and President Truman. Bertig ends the letter with discussing his cotton business.
Date: December 1, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner, December 13, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane and D. W. Kempner discussing thanks for the earlier gift and letter of congratulations. Bertig clarifies what he meant in his last letter about his business.
Date: December 13, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, February 13, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, February 13, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner discussing all the troubles coming up with Bertig's house that he is having to fix. Bertig also discusses the passing of both a dog and a family friend's son.
Date: February 13, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, March 12, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner, March 12, 1948]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Jeane Kempner discussing how Bertig is hoping his roof can hold out through the weather until it gets nicer to finally replace it, and that he is going to St. Louis soon to visit a doctor.
Date: March 12, 1948
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, October 4, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Commerce Trust Company, October 4, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. informing that he has the letter for Daniel W. Kempner and enclosing a note for $6,100.00.
Date: October 4, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George W. Dillion, September 22, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George W. Dillion, September 22, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George W. Dillion enclosing a check for $76.25 to cover interest rates.
Date: September 22, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Blackshear, A. H., Jr. to the Commerce Trust Company, April 1, 1948] (open access)

[Memorandum from Blackshear, A. H., Jr. to the Commerce Trust Company, April 1, 1948]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to enclosing a herewith to cover interest.
Date: April 1, 1948
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. M. Buecker to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from E. M. Buecker to D. W. Kempner, April 10, 1948]

Letter from E. M. Buecker to D. W. Kempner discussing how a replacement will be delivered for the cracked flask in the Firex installation.
Date: April 10, 1948
Creator: Buecker, E. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, February 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. M. Carruthers to Mr. Daniel W. Kempner, February 14, 1948]

Letter from Tom M. Carruthers to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an upcoming trip to Texas and meetings with alumni, offering an itinerary and invitation to visit.
Date: February 14, 1948
Creator: Carruthers, Tom M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Ceramo Company Price List for Pots, Pans, and Saucers] (open access)

[Ceramo Company Price List for Pots, Pans, and Saucers]

Price list from the Ceramo Company for their standard pots, azalea pots, bulb pans, and saucers.
Date: 1948
Creator: Ceramo Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George W. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, September 20, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from George W. Dillon to D. W. Kempner, September 20, 1948]

Letter from George W. Dillon to D. W. Kempner discussing how Kempner's note of $6,100 is increasing in interest rate.
Date: September 20, 1948
Creator: Dillon, George W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to Cunard White Star Limited, February 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to Cunard White Star Limited, February 23, 1948]

Letter from Stewart H. Evans to Cunard White Star Limited requesting information about the best way to travel from Southampton to France and necessary information about bringing a dog with them.
Date: February 23, 1948
Creator: Evans, Stewart H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to Cunard White Star Limited, March 16, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to Cunard White Star Limited, March 16, 1948]

Letter from Stewart H. Evans to Cunard White Limited discussing how Miss Gladys Kempner will no longer be able to go on the trip so to cancel her portion of the reservation.
Date: March 16, 1948
Creator: Evans, Stewart H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner, February 02, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner, February 02, 1948]

Letter from Stewart H. Evans to D. W. Kempner giving the requested information about a hotel.
Date: February 2, 1948
Creator: Evans, Stewart H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Firex Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Firex Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1948]

Letter from the Firex Corporation to Daniel W. Kempner discussing Mr. Kempner's need for more Firex and informing him that the Galveston Firex Representative has been notified and would be reaching out to him soon.
Date: December 3, 1948
Creator: Firex Corporation
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner, October 23, 1948]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to D. W. Kempner discussing how Earl Painter is asking if he could secure a telephone directory for Kempner.
Date: October 23, 1948
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Earl H. Painter, October 23, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from William L. Gatz to Earl H. Painter, October 23, 1948]

Letter from W. L. Gatz to Earl H. Painter informing that they appreciate taking care of the Telephone Directory.
Date: October 23, 1948
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, October 14, 1948]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing a traveling schedule to Cincinnati that Kempner can use if he hasn't made prior arrangements and suggesting contacting Mildred Robertson if Kempner plans to use the schedule for assistance.
Date: October 14, 1948
Creator: Harvey Travel Bureau
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner, October 02, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner, October 02, 1948]

Letter from O. A. Ingram to D. W. Kempner discussing how Ingram has enclosed a renewal note of $6,100 for signatures. They have a check of $76.25 in payment of accrued interest, and all of this will be given once Kempner returns the renewal.
Date: October 2, 1948
Creator: Ingram, O. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner, October 06, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner, October 06, 1948]

Letter from O. A. Ingram to H. Kempner discussing the cancelled note of D. W. Kempner and Jean Kempner of $6,100 that is enclosed.
Date: October 6, 1948
Creator: Ingram, O. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 7, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 7, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed letters from and to Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company with continued conversation to be made the next day, and a reminder of a meeting that afternoon with contractors from Fort Worth.
Date: January 7, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 7, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, January 7, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing enclosed letters from and to Jones-Hettelsater Construction Company with continued conversation to be made the next day, and a reminder of a meeting that afternoon with contractors from Fort Worth.
Date: January 7, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History