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[Invoice for an Automatic Bird Feeder and Hand Sprinkler]
Invoice for an automatic bird feeder and hand sprinkler sold to Daniel W. Kempner, on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries, by Vaughan's Seed Company for $3.93.
Date:
July 14, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Merchandise, August 1949]
Invoice for Plantersville Nurseries by Vaughan's Seed Co., including merchandise worth $3.93. Written paid on August 8th, 1949.
Date:
August 1, 1949
Creator:
Vaughan's Seed Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. J. Sullivan to Gen-E-Motor Corporation, May 3, 1948, Copy]
Copy of letter from M. J. Sullivan to Gen-E-Motor Corporation informing that Daniel W. Kempner handed him a letter regarding the damaged gears with his trimmer.
Date:
May 3, 1948
Creator:
Sullivan, M. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Hedge Trimmer, June 1948]
Invoice for US National Company by Pincor Products, including repair and return of hedge trimmers for $3.26. Written paid on July 3rd, 1948.
Date:
June 26, 1948
Creator:
Pincor Products
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company, June 18, 1948]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to American Florist Supply Company informing them that Mr. Kempner is out of town and encloses a postage of 44 cents.
Date:
June 18, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughn's Seed Company, September 16, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Vaughan's Seed Company discussing an order and check enclosed.
Date:
September 16, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply, May 23, 1946]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to The American Florist Supply asking for two Spray Wave Sprinklers.
Date:
May 23, 1946
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner, June 21, 1946]
Letter from M. C. Wright to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how they had Daniel's order on back order waiting for a shipment, but just learned from the manufacturer they are no longer creating/sending that model for the rest of the season. They do have a bigger version of the same product if they would prefer, and the offer the price in the larger option.
Date:
June 21, 1946
Creator:
Wright, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melanie B. McCarthy to Daniel W. Kempner, March 12, 1948]
Letter from Melanie B. McCarthy to Daniel W. Kempner discussing how they are no longer producing Nurnberg Fingers and instead producing Alpine Wine Sticks.
Date:
March 12, 1948
Creator:
McCarthy, Melanie B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, October 05, 1944]
Inter-Office Letter from G. D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner discussing how Wilson Bros. are not in position to make the desired suits for Kempner at this time.
Date:
October 5, 1944
Creator:
Ulrich, Gus D.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner, August 18, 1944]
Letter from TIME to Daniel W. Kempner discussing why the magazine has struggled with responding to letters about subscriptions and apologize for the delay in responses.
Date:
August 18, 1944
Creator:
Shipley, Mildred
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. J. Fairlamb to Daniel W. Kempner, November 8, 1944]
Letter from R.J. Fairlamb to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the balance on an account.
Date:
November 8, 1944
Creator:
Fairlamb, R.J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner, November 22, 1944]
Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner confirming a flight reservation for his daughter.
Date:
November 22, 1944
Creator:
Shad, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner, November 24, 1944]
Letter from John J. Shad to Daniel W. Kempner discussing reserved flights and times.
Date:
November 24, 1944
Creator:
Shad, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ruth Iten to Daniel W. Kempner, May 23, 1944]
Letter from Ruth Iten to Daniel W. Kempner discussing many trips, including a fishing trip, and asking to come into work on a later date.
Date:
May 23, 1944
Creator:
Iten, Ruth
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner, February 18, 1944]
Letter from Walter Greenwood to Daniel W. Kempner discussing tuberculosis medicine written about in a Reader's Digest article.
Date:
February 18, 1944
Creator:
Greenwood, Walter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Poison Grains]
Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by American Florist Supply Co., including a pound of Poison grains for $0.70, shipped to J. Bertig.
Date:
November 28, 1944
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the American Florists Supply Co., September 11, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the American Florist Supply Co. requesting one pound of poison grain sent to W. B. Keyser and the bill sent to Kempner.
Date:
September 11, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., September 28, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the American Florist Supply Co. requesting seed flats, tin case thermometers, Corona clippers, one pound of poison wheat, 10 pounds aluminum sulphate, and 100 pounds bone meal.
Date:
September 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1944]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner providing a quote for some different sizes of their Croft lilies and answering his question about whether or not they will have a fall catalogue.
Date:
August 17, 1944
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Bulb Company, September 1, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Bulb Company informing the company that Kempner bought lilies somewhere else, but still needs twenty-five Croft Lily Bulbs and one hundred White Callas.
Date:
September 1, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., August 15, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. requesting one pound of poison wheat and the company's newest catalogue.
Date:
August 15, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., August 26, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. requesting a 25 pound bag of ADCO.
Date:
August 26, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florists Supply Co., August 28, 1944]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to American Florist Supply Co. asking the company to send two sprinkling cans and two rose tips along with the ADCO ordered made previously that week if it has not shipped out yet.
Date:
August 28, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History