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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 29, 1948]
Letter to Cecile from her father about his vision, Uncle Dan's barbecue in Plantersville, other family matters, and financial advice.
Date:
November 29, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., November 30, 1948]
Invoice for debit from Mr. D. W. Kempner's account by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. for labor furnished by Pete Shepherd and express empty coop delivery to Plantersville, totaling $162.77.
Date:
November 30, 1948
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Purchases from Peter Henderson & Co., March 1, 1948]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner, Plantersville Nurseries, by Peter Henderson and Company, totaling $53.50.
Date:
March 1, 1948
Creator:
Peter Henderson and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., February 28, 1948]
Invoice to D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting account for services provided, including labor furnished by Peter Shepherd and egg case and coop deliveries, during the month of February 1948 and totaling $131.58.
Date:
February 28, 1948
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. B. Keyser to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948]
Letter from W. B. Keyser to I. H. Kempner discussing Keyser shipping Kempner six turkeys.
Date:
January 5, 1948
Creator:
Keyser, W. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, July 15, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that pullman tickets were secured for him, as well as reservations from New York to Galveston. Blackshear also continues the letter by discussing the weather in Galveston, Plantersville, and Bosque.
Date:
July 15, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 17, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing various cattle and cotton related topics.
Date:
August 17, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 11, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing Bill Keyser's cotton and the transportation of it. Blackshear also discusses the application he has made for the government loan cotton.
Date:
August 11, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a position and financial report, and a discussion with Mr. Coldwell about gin operations.
Date:
July 19, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, August 2, 1948, First Letter]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing the tariff that becomes effective on August 01, 1948. Then Blackshear goes on to discuss about the agricultural business.
Date:
August 2, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 26, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing business of loans and how much their products have sold for.
Date:
July 26, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from W. B. Keyser to H. Kempner, July 16, 1948]
Copy of letter from W. B. Keyser to H. Kempner discussing carpentry work on houses and painting the headquarters. There are handwritten notes from Daniel W. Kempner stating he wants the houses repaired and he wants to hold off on the painting.
Date:
July 16, 1948
Creator:
Keyser, W. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, June 28, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a financial report and discussing the crops, an employee leaving, a broken combine, and business with Sternberg-Martin & Company.
Date:
June 28, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner, June 28, 1948]
Copy of letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a financial report and discussing the crops, an employee leaving, a broken combine, and business with Sternberg-Martin & Company. There are handwritten notes from Mr. Kempner providing responses to the letter.
Date:
June 28, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, April 5, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries voicing his frustrations that several of the plants he ordered were never delivered and requesting they send them as soon as possible.
Date:
April 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries, Febuary 21, 1948]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Griffing Nurseries placing multiple orders and asking for quick shipment to Galveston and Plantersville as well as for the plants to be labeled according to their shade preference.
Date:
February 21, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Firex Corporation, April 05, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Firex Corporation discussing how the fire extinguisher in Kempner's Country home in Plantersville was found cracked and is seeking a replacement.
Date:
April 5, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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 Claudine M. Spitznagel to D. W. Kempner, March 26, 1948]
Letter from Claudine M. Spitznagel to D. W. Kempner discussing how the company apologizes for the lack of communication and delayed shipment on the order.
Date:
March 26, 1948
Creator:
Spitznagel, Claudine M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner, July 19, 1948]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to D. W. Kempner discussing a position report, financial report, and the potential operation of a gin at Stoneham, near the Plantersville gin.
Date:
July 19, 1948
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig, December 23, 1948]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Joseph R. Bertig discussing the business side of the cotton gin and how he hopes to visit Joseph soon.
Date:
December 23, 1948
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History