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[Letter from D. W. Kempner to T. L. James, November 7, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing payment for fifteen Hereford heifer calves, which were picked up by William B. Keyser.
Date:
November 7, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
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
[Invoice to Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., March 1949]
Invoice to D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting his account for services provided, including labor performed by Pete Shepherd, egg case and coop deliveries, and watch clock dials, during the month of February and March 1948, totaling $168.33.
Date:
March 31, 1949
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Returned Egg Cases, April 1952]
Invoice for debit from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. by Mr. D. W. Kempner including 3 egg cases returned via parcel post worth $1.23.
Date:
April 30, 1952
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Labor, Egg and Coop Returns from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., January 31, 1950]
Invoice to D. W. Kempner from Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company debiting his account for services provided, including labor performed by Peter Shepherd and return of egg case and coop during the month of January 1950.
Date:
January 31, 1950
Creator:
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 5, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James asking to house a a Jersey cow at Sugar Land until she calves.
Date:
April 5, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, April 24, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing upcoming appointment and bill confusions, and the logistics in selling the Plantersville farm.
Date:
April 24, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Neveille H. Colson to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1954]
Letter from Neveille H. Colson to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for their hospitality during the annual Kempner family barbecue
Date:
December 3, 1954
Creator:
Colson, Neveille H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
2007 Economic Census Map: Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, Texas Combined Statistical Area
Map showing the area of the Houston-Baytown-Huntsville, Texas Combined Statistical Area for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2007 economic census.
Date:
2007
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Office Letter from D. W. Kempner to H. Kempner Cashier, October 15, 1951]
Office letter from D. W. Kempner to the H. Kempner cashier detailing weekly and bi-weekly payments to be made to individuals employed by the Kempner family.
Date:
October 15, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern Social Register, April 13, 1950]
Letter from the Southern Social Register providing the information they have about D. W. Kempner, Jeane Bertig Kempner, and Mary Jean Thorne. It is likely a copy of the Southern Social Register entry.
Date:
April 13, 1950
Creator:
Southern Social Register
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. Bracewell to William H. Masterson, February 10, 1958]
Letter from J. S. Bracewell to William H. Masterson stating that he was out of town and missed I. H. Kempner's address.
Date:
February 10, 1958
Creator:
Bracewell, J. S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas Leroy James to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1949]
Letter from Thomas Leroy James to D. W. Kempner discussing the reason why he and his wife will not be attending a barbecue held by Kempner at Plantersville.
Date:
November 18, 1949
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, October 20, 1955]
Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date:
October 20, 1955
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, June 22, 1955]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a letter from Charles D. Jacoby of the H. Schumacher Oil Works.
Date:
June 22, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William H. Rempel to Thomas L. James, May 21, 1956]
Letter from William H. Rempel, the director of Research & Long-range forecasting at the National Weather Institute, to Thomas L. James discussing a long-range weather report for the area of Grimes and Fort Bend counties.
Date:
May 21, 1956
Creator:
Rempel, William H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner, November 29, 1951]
Letter from Lorraine H. Haglund to D. W. Kempner discussing events and updates at the office.
Date:
November 29, 1951
Creator:
Haglund, Lorraine H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr., to D. W. Kempner and W. B. Keyser, June 18, 1951]
Letter from A. H. Blackshear to D. W. Kempner and W. B. Keyser discussing insurance policies for cotton dryers and butane tanks.
Date:
June 18, 1951
Creator:
Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, August 2, 1951]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing details for looking for a new general farm superintendent. Kempner previously discussed these details with Jake Schrum, and he recommends that Schrum and James contact John R. Wood, a candidate for the position.
Date:
August 2, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, April 27, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James providing information on the purchaser of the Grimes county ranch.
Date:
April 27, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, February 22, 1955]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing a letter from the Federal Reserve bank about lambs and reminder for Jake Schrum.
Date:
February 22, 1955
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. R. Poage to Daniel W. Kempner, November 23, 1953]
Letter from W. R. Poage to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the invite to the annual Kempner family barbecue, but he cannot make it on account of his wife's health.
Date:
November 23, 1953
Creator:
Poage, W. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Olin E. Teague to Harris L. Kempner, November 24, 1953]
Letter from Olin E. Teague to Harris L. Kempner apologizing for being unable to attend the annual Kempner family barbecue.
Date:
November 24, 1953
Creator:
Teague, Olin E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jimmy Phillips to Daniel W. Kempner, November 21, 1952]
Letter from Jimmy Phillips to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the invitation to the Kempner family barbecue and apologizing for being unable to attend due to a prior engagement.
Date:
November 21, 1952
Creator:
Phillips, Jimmy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History