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[Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner, March 20, 1950]
Letter from Peter Lewis to Daniel W. Kempner lamenting his inability to visit Mr. Kempner during his recent trip to Brownsville, Texas, to obtain some bulls. Mr. Lewis also informs Mr. Kempner of his plan to visit the Kempner's during the spring.
Date:
March 20, 1950
Creator:
Lewis, Peter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 13, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 22, 1950]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date:
November 22, 1950
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner, April 15, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner requesting a response to a land trade in Cameron county.
Date:
April 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner, August 4, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to D. W. Kempner and R. L. Kempner discussing a report from Blackshear on Cameron County.
Date:
August 4, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss, September 15, 1951]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Mr. Robert M. Harriss discussing the details of the possible purchase of Kempner's property in Cameron County.
Date:
September 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, September 20, 1951]
Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing possible negotiations of a property in Cameron County, Texas after inspection and opinion from Harriss' nephew.
Date:
September 20, 1951
Creator:
Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1951]
Letter from Robert M. Harriss to Mr. I. H. Kempner discussing the purchase of land in Cameron County, Texas.
Date:
October 5, 1951
Creator:
Harriss, Robert M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1952]
Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner informing him that they cannot fulfill any "straight packs of Red or Pink Grapefruit" currently and that they will inform him if they are able to do so later on.
Date:
November 18, 1952
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, November 24, 1952]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Pittman & Davis expressing his disappointment at their inability to complete his usual orderof grapefruit.
Date:
November 24, 1952
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 25, 1952]
Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order of "Tip O'Tex Citrus Fruit".
Date:
November 25, 1952
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Item from Pittman and Davis, December 29, 1952]
Invoice for an item sold to D. W. Kempner by Pittman and Davis for $5.78, marked paid on the 31st of December, 1952.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Creator:
Pittman & Davis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 14, Number 1, September 1953
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
September 1953
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner, June 8, 1954]
Letter from Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc. to D. W. Kempner asking to get Miss Miriam Enz to fill out and return the immigration blank, which is related with reservations holding on the Ss George Lykes Voy 62 Out.
Date:
June 8, 1954
Creator:
Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria, Jr., June 14, 1954]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Benito Longoria, Jr. discussing a refund for a charge regarding a truck purchased in Sugar Land.
Date:
June 14, 1954
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thomas L. James, July 9, 1954]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the possible construction of a cotton storage warehouse.
Date:
July 9, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, July 31, 1954]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner discussing the acquisition of land and how much would be paid per acre and about insurance companies. He then informs I. H. Kempner of the ongoing situation with the will of Mamie B. Weis, that Harris has hired a new assistant and about the weather in Houston and Sugar Land.
Date:
July 31, 1954
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. S. Storter to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 14, 1954]
Letter from N. S. Storter to Harris L. Kempner offering an invitation to speak at the Propeller Club, discussing newly appointed officers and a previous speech given by Harris.
Date:
December 14, 1954
Creator:
Storter, N. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from N. S. Storter to Mr. Harris Kempner, December 29, 1954]
Letter from N. S. Storter to Harris L. Kempner extending sympathies for the passing of Harris' uncle Pat and discussing a previous invitation.
Date:
December 29, 1954
Creator:
Storter, N. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner, February 2, 1955]
Letter from Rhoda Reigeluth to I. H. Kempner thanking Kempner for pushing against an unnecessary business venture that Reigeluth was considering and discussing missing Cecile Kempner but explaining Reigeluth might see her during a trip to New York City. Reigeluth also request that Kempner say thank you to Gladys for her notes on behalf of Reigeluth.
Date:
February 2, 1955
Creator:
Reigeluth, Rhoda
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr to I. H. Kempner, December 17, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner notifying him that he plans to send Kempner three dozen quail in the next two or three days. He discusses potential methods of shipping the quail.
Date:
December 17, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis, December 20, 1955]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Pittman & Davis requesting they ship the enclosed card and bushel to the mentioned address, by the weekend.
Date:
December 20, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, December 23, 1955]
Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to I. H. Kempner explaining that he would like to purchase the car Kempner has for sale. He notes that he will have to get a permit to import the car to Mexico because any illegally imported car cannot be driven by a Mexican.
Date:
December 23, 1955
Creator:
Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John L, Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy, September 25, 1956]
Letter from John L. Tompkins to Mrs. Ursula McCarthy discussing information regarding Padre Beach, Texas, a new resort area, and has enclosed further materials and information about the scope of its development.
Date:
November 25, 1956
Creator:
Tompkins, John L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History