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Harris and Eliza Kempner
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Broadening Access to Books on Texas and Oklahoma
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[Letter from William L. Gatz, Jr. to Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Kempner, December 29, 1952]
Letter from William L. Gatz, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for sending the figs and wishing he and his family a happy holidays.
Date:
December 29, 1952
Creator:
Gatz, William L., Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, November 26, 1952]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner providing some information on the St. Louis Metropolitain Hotel Supply Company.
Date:
November 26, 1952
Creator:
Gatz, W. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, December 3, 1952]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the telegram regarding the birth of his grandson and informing him that the baby and the mother are in good health.
Date:
December 3, 1952
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, December 28, 1953]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing a check covering his shares of a stock and wishing the Kempner family a merry Christmas.
Date:
December 18, 1953
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jospeh Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner, February 1, 1951]
Letter from Joseph Bertig to D. W. Kempner discussing passing along the information Mr. Kempner gave him to Sam Graber and expressing surprise at J. Fellman Seinsheimer's death.
Date:
February 1, 1951
Creator:
Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner, November 9, 1951]
Letter from W. L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner disagreeing with Mr. Kempner's suggestion to simply adjourn the New First National Bank meeting as it would hurt the banks reputation in the small town to delay. Mr. Gatz instead asks Mr. Kempner to reconsider which bank shareholders meeting he will attend or to send Mr. Blackshear in his stead so the meeting reaches quorum.
Date:
November 9, 1951
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to William L. Gatz, November 6, 1951]
Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to W. L. Gatz discussing being unable to attend a meeting because all the stockholders' meetings for national banks are being held on the same day and he has a prior commitment to the meeting for the United States National Bank in Galveston. Mr. Kempner also informs Mr. Gatz of his other obligations throughout January to corporations in Galveston and decided that the meeting he is missing will just have to be adjourned as he is a majority stockholder and has to be in attendance for there to be a quorum.
Date:
November 6, 1951
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Backwoods to Border
Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company, including three Christmas gift packages shipped to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Mrs. Alice Baker Jones..
Date:
December 17, 1952
Creator:
Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean, July 11, 1956]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mary Jean discussing payments to H. Kempner Firm, a sugar trade, family stock shares at Imperial Sugar, death and sickness in the community, and farming operations.
Date:
July 11, 1956
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger, December 8, 1954]
Letter from W. O. Caraway to E. E. Saeger providing recipient information for Christmas gift packages, which would be paid for by D. W. Kempner.
Date:
December 8, 1954
Creator:
Caraway, W. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Three Christmas Gift Packages Sold to D. W. Kempner]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Imperial Sugar Company, including three Christmas gift packages shipped to Mr. & Mrs. W. L. Gatz, Mr. & Mrs. R. C. Mitchell, and Alice Baker Jones.
Date:
December 17, 1952
Creator:
Imperial Sugar Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Railway Shipments]
Receipt for items sold to Mr. and Mrs. William Gatz by Railway Express Agency, Incorporated, including shipment costs.
Date:
December 18, 1952
Creator:
Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Railway Shipments]
Receipt for items sold to Mr. and Mrs. William Gatz in Paragould, Arkansas, by Railway Express Agency, including shipment costs.
Date:
December 18, 1952
Creator:
Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Gale Rogers to Isaac H. Kempner, September 12, 1951]
Letter from H. Gale Rogers to Isaac H. Kempner inviting him to talk at the Cowboy Club banquet on September 19, 1951.
Date:
September 12, 1951
Creator:
Rogers, H. Gale
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. C. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner, November 19, 1951]
Letter from R. C. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that a few cases of Arkansas Black apples have been shipped to him.
Date:
November 19, 1951
Creator:
Mitchell, R. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Albert Pike Hotel to Daniel W. Kempner, July 25, 1950]
Letter from the Albert Pike Hotel to Daniel W. Kempner apologizing for not being able to accommodate Mrs. Kempner's request for an air-conditioned room. A University of Arkansas Football Schedule for 1950 is taped to the letter.
Date:
July 25, 1950
Creator:
Albert Pike Hotel
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter From Harris L. Kempner to Harris K. Weston, May 13, 1957]
Copy of letter from Harris L. Kempner to Harris K. Weston discussing about Lee and Ike's response to participation in the oil venture program.
Date:
May 13, 1957
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Melvin Kempner to Henrietta B. Kempner, July 6, 1944]
Letter from Melvin Kempner returning a check sent by the Coca Cola Company that was sent to him by mistake.
Date:
July 6, 1944
Creator:
Kempner, Melvin J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, March 27, 1953]
Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James discussing the decision to purchase a baling press from Arkansas.
Date:
March 27, 1953
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. C. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner, March 24, 1956]
Letter from R. C. Mitchell to Daniel W. Kempner thanking him for the box of sugar packages and informing him that the delegates of the Women's Society of Christian Service enjoyed them.
Date:
March 24, 1956
Creator:
Mitchell, R. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, August 22, 1949]
Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the height of planted soybean plants.
Date:
August 22, 1949
Creator:
Gatz, William L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Rhine and Rhine to Jeane Bertig Kempner
Letter from Rhine and Rhine and L. V. Rhine to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing errors in deeds and wills of her family and requesting she execute a quitclaim deed.
Date:
December 26, 1956
Creator:
Rhine and Rhine
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner, March 24, 1951]
Letter from Ewing Friedman to Daniel W. Kempner informing him that he is unable to find the large white Turkish bath sheets Mr. Kempner wanted.
Date:
March 24, 1951
Creator:
Friedman, Ewing
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History