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[Letter from W. J. Aickien, May 29, 1950]
Letter from W. J. Aicklen requesting that the recipients attend a meeting set for June 3, 1950.
Date:
May 29, 1950
Creator:
Aicklen, W. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Betsy Ross Bulbs]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel W. Kempner of Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including fifty Betsy Ross bulbs for $2.75, the invoice was stamped "Paid Order". The invoice also mentions that the Betsy Ross bulbs were a substitute for Snow Whites.
Date:
May 27, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Mum R. C. White Chief and Postage]
Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by American Bulb Company, including Mum R. C. White Chief and Postage.
Date:
May 2, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, May 12, 1950]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his recent order. They inform him that they are checking with their grower and "will advise [him] as soon as [they] hear from him".
Date:
May 12, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner, May 19, 1950]
Letter from the American Bulb Company to D. W. Kempner providing an update about his order.
Date:
May 19, 1950
Creator:
American Bulb Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner, May 11, 1950]
Letter from American Express Company to Daniel W. Kempner responding to Mr. Kempner's inquiries about the chosen chauffeur for his upcoming trip to Europe.
Date:
May 11, 1950
Creator:
American Express Company
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, May 16, 1950]
Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his recent order.
Date:
May 16, 1950
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, May 29, 1950]
Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order for zinc sulphate.
Date:
May 29, 1950
Creator:
American Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Max Baum to D. W. Kempner, May 3rd, 1950]
Letter from Max Baum to D. W. Kempner clarifying to Kempner there was some sort of confusion in communication regarding the price of silverware.
Date:
May 3, 1950
Creator:
Baum, Max
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Bazzanella and F. G. Robinson to Members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, May 13, 1950]
Letter from R. M. Bazzanella and F. G. Robinson to members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing the organization's plans for World Trade Week, including a dinner with guest speaker William L. Clayton.
Date:
May 13, 1950
Creator:
Bazzanella, R. M. & Robinson, F. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Bazzenella and F. G. Robinson to Members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, May 13, 1950]
Letter from R. M. Bazzanella and F. G. Robinson to members of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing the organization's plans for World Trade Week, including a dinner with guest speaker William L. Clayton.
Date:
May 13, 1950
Creator:
Bazzanella, R. M. & Robinson, F. G.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memo from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, May 3, 1950]
Office memo from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner listing parts needed to fix a small lawn mower.
Date:
May 3, 1950
Creator:
Biron, A. J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Black Hardware Co., May 27, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Black Hardware Co., including the charges and the balance. Handwritten note " Pd 341.50 6-23-50. "
Date:
May 27, 1950
Creator:
Black Hardware Co.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Galvanized Fence Staples and Barbed Wires]
Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Black Hardware Company, including ten galvanized fence staples and 2 rolls of barbed wires]
Date:
May 1, 1950
Creator:
Black Hardware Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Florist Statement: May 1950]
Monthly bill for purchases from Bradshaw's Florists and Nurserymen in Galveston. The order consists of items from Bradshaw's. Handwritten note " Paid May 8, 1950 ".
Date:
May 1, 1950
Creator:
Bradshaw's Florist, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for supplying attachment to diamond watch]
Invoice for items sold to Mrs. D. W. Kempner by Cartier, Inc., including attachment to diamond watch.
Date:
May 31, 1950
Creator:
Cartier, Inc.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950]
Letter from Pierre Chardine to D. W. Kempner updating Kempner on Nicole's health issues following childbirth, describing the complications and her current condition. He mentions difficulties in obtaining necessary medication, which they ultimately found through a helpful individual, P. Francoise. He also notes the departure of a mutual friend, Daniel Colin Olivier, to Texas, providing Kempner with the details to possibly meet him.
Date:
May 30, 1950
Creator:
Chardine, Pierre
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Galvanized Steel Stakes]
Invoice for items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Crawfordsville Florist Supply Company, including 100 five-foot galvanized steel stakes for $3.65. A charge of $2.44 was written in pen under the total amount. The invoice states that a payment of $3.65 had been received.
Date:
May 15, 1950
Creator:
Crawfordsville Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Transport of Steel Stakes, May 1950]
Invoice for transport of items sold to Plantersville Nurseries by Crawfordsville Florist Supply, including freight bill and tax for $2.44. Stamped paid on June 2nd, 1950.
Date:
May 31, 1950
Creator:
Crawfordsville Florist Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Dave's Drug & Liquor Store, May 31, 1950]
Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Dave's Drug & Liquor Store, including the charges.
Date:
May 31, 1950
Creator:
Dave's Drug & Liquor Store
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ellsworth I. Davis to Daniel W. Kempner, May 23, 1950]
Letter from Ellsworth I. Davis to Daniel W. Kempner asking him to go to a dinner dance.
Date:
May 23, 1950
Creator:
Davis, Ellsworth I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Ellsworth I. Davis to Daniel W. Kempner, May 26, 1950]
Letter from Ellsworth I. Davis to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing tickets to a dance.
Date:
May 26, 1950
Creator:
Davis, Ellsworth I.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from P. O. Eilar to D. W. Kempner, May 30, 1950]
Letter from P. O. Eilar to D. W. Kempner giving an estimate for a ranch in Plantersville, Texas, totaling $3,498.00. Eilar states there are 4 to 5 trees that are past saving and that his father, D. E. Eilar,will supervise the job.
Date:
May 30, 1950
Creator:
Eilar, P. O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for labor and material to recondition motor and pump units]
Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Electric Supply Company, including labor and material to recondition motor and pump unit.
Date:
May 31, 1950
Creator:
Electric Supply Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History