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[Letter from Burroughs Clearing House to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 17, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Burroughs Clearing House to Isaac Herbert Kempner, April 17, 1954]

Letter from Burroughs Clearing House to Isaac Herbert Kempner discussing booklets in the magazine advertising for the Imperial Sugar Company.
Date: April 17, 1954
Creator: Burroughs Clearing House
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere, March 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere, March 27, 1953]

Letter from Robert Markle Armstrong to W. H. Louviere discussing the ten heaviest sugar volume states and the U. S. A. deliveries since 1949. The total deliveries are listed for each year for multiple states.
Date: March 27, 1953
Creator: Armstrong, Robert Markle
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delivery Charges] (open access)

[Delivery Charges]

Note on total costs for delivery of a crated gas range.
Date: February 3, 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 5, 1948]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing acquiring a refrigerator and stove prices for Mrs. Adoue.
Date: January 5, 1948
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, October 5, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing car repair issues and solutions put in place.
Date: October 5, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Mr. Sayles, August 17, 1909] (open access)

[Letter to Mr. Sayles, August 17, 1909]

Letter to Mr. Sayles discussing the writer's travel plans, stating they are giving up their trip to New York and Boston and will leave for Galveston in a few days.
Date: August 17, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943] (open access)

[Letter from Mrs. Nixon to Mrs. Kempner, December 29, 1943]

Letter to Mrs. Kempner from Mrs. Nixon thanking her for the reply about national dues and national finances for the AWVS.
Date: December 29, 1943
Creator: Nixon, Doris
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 16, 1941]

Letter to Cecil from her father discussing an issue he had with someone he believed to be fraud. He also encourages Cecil to make up her mind about moving to New York or Dallas. He mentions that "Uncle Stuart" is going blind.
Date: November 16, 1941
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner] (open access)

[Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner]

Letter from Detroit Trust Company to Cecile B. Kempner discussing securities.
Date: 1946
Creator: Detroit Trust Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Thos. L. James, March 27, 1953] (open access)

[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 L. L. Colbert to Mr. Lee Kempner, June 12, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from L. L. Colbert to Mr. Lee Kempner, June 12, 1956]

Letter from L. L. Colbert to Mr. Lee Kempner discussing about reaching out to committeemen who missed to subscribe or contribute.
Date: June 12, 1956
Creator: Colbert, L. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Mordechai Kreinin to H. Kempner Cotton Company, July 10, 1964] (open access)

[Letter from Mordechai Kreinin to H. Kempner Cotton Company, July 10, 1964]

Letter from Mordechai Kreinin to H. Kempner Cotton Company asking them to fill out a questionnaire to help him collect data for a research project about "comparative labor efficiency in the United States and abroad". He says that he is looking exclusively at "innate qualities of the labor force". An "Intent of Inquiry" and the questionnaire mentioned in the letter are attached.
Date: July 10, 1964
Creator: Kreinin, Mordechai
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 5, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, September 5, 1944]

Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner informing Kempner their stock is limited and production is stopped.
Date: September 5, 1944
Creator: March Automatic Irrigation Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 10, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner, August 10, 1944]

Letter from March Automatic Irrigation Company to Daniel W. Kempner asking Kempner to clarify what he wants to order.
Date: August 10, 1944
Creator: March Automatic Irrigation Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner, September 1, 1944] (open access)

[Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner, September 1, 1944]

Letter from D. E. Ohrens to Jeane Kempner discussing the company's attempts to keep up the quality during war time.
Date: September 1, 1944
Creator: Ohrens, D. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 13, 1954] (open access)

[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 13, 1954]

Invoice for various types of Gladiolus bulbs sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Regal Bulb Company, including Elizabeth the Queen, King Lear, Margaret Beaton, and J. Von Konynenburg for $24.98.
Date: January 13, 1954
Creator: Regal Bulb Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 27, 1953] (open access)

[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 27, 1953]

Invoice for various types of Gladiolus bulbs sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Regal Bulb Company, including Elizabeth the Queen, King Lear, Margaret Beaton, and J. Von Konynenburg for $23.52. The invoice states that there was a $1.46 refund for the King Lear bulbs.
Date: January 27, 1953
Creator: Regal Bulb Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 12, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Gladiolus Bulbs, January 12, 1955]

Invoice for various types of Gladiolus bulbs sold to Daniel W. Kempner on behalf of Plantersville Nurseries by Regal Bulb Company, including Yellow Emperor, King Lear, Margaret Beaton, and J. Von Konynenburg for $25.71.
Date: January 12, 1955
Creator: Regal Bulb Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Shipping Charges, October 21, 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for Shipping Charges, October 21, 1955]

Invoice from Railway Express Agency Incorporated for the shipment of three boxes of plants from Kalamazoo, Michigan to Galveston, Texas. The total charge was $4.22 and the invoice was stamped paid on the 4th of November, 1955.
Date: October 21, 1955
Creator: Railway Express Agency, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Mr. George Leshkevich, August 23, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Mr. George Leshkevich, August 23, 1965]

Letter from E. R. Thompson, Jr. to Mr. George Leshkevich sharing information regarding exportation of cotton from Galveston and requesting to contact others for specific information.
Date: August 23, 1965
Creator: Thompson, Edward Randall, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George Leshkevich to H. Kempner Cotton Company, August 20, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from George Leshkevich to H. Kempner Cotton Company, August 20, 1965]

Letter from George Leshkevich to H. Kempner Cotton Company introducing himself and requesting for information about trends of exportation of cotton from Galveston.
Date: August 20, 1965
Creator: Leshkevich, George
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry M. Butzel to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1957] (open access)

[Letter from Henry M. Butzel to I. H. Kempner, November 20, 1957]

Handwritten letter from Henry M. Butzel to I. H. Kempner discussing his life's work, job positions, and influences regarding the American Jewish Committee. He discusses the leadership and future of the committee.
Date: November 20, 1957
Creator: Butzel, Henry M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul J. Neff to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Paul J. Neff to I. H. Kempner, August 17, 1948]

Letter from Paul J. Neff to I. H. Kempner informing Kempner that the Neffs plan to accept Kempner's invitation to take the Eagle Train to Galveston and stay with the Kempners.
Date: August 17, 1948
Creator: Neff, Paul J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Stock Purchased From Nagle's Nursery, July 1956] (open access)

[Invoice for Stock Purchased From Nagle's Nursery, July 1956]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner by Nagle's Nursery, including honey comb, orchid spoon, red velvet, etc. shipped via express worth $7.5. Stamped paid on July 21st, 1956.
Date: July 5, 1956
Creator: Nagle's Nursery
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History