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[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, November 13, 1950]

Letter to Cecile from her father appreciating the letter about Bobby's condition, the USA's economic and political history, progress in production, industry, and technology, the recent election, congress, and future attendance to a barbecue in Sugarland.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham, Incorporated to Mrs. H. Kempner, December 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham, Incorporated to Mrs. H. Kempner, December 13, 1950]

Letter from Black, Starr & Gorham to Mrs. H. Kempner discussing the return of her printing plates.
Date: December 13, 1950
Creator: Black, Starr & Gorham, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., February 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr., February 13, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner Jr. discussing their Galveston fund, Sugarland operations and Kempner Park.
Date: February 13, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Campbell Soup Products] (open access)

[Invoice for Campbell Soup Products]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Imperial Mercantile Company, including Campbell chicken soup, chicken and rice, and green pea soup.
Date: December 13, 1950
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, November 13, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the board of directors of Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming special meeting and a discussion on the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange. At the bottom of the letter notes that they will have a quorum with Kempner, Armstrong and Louviere present for the meeting.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jack W. Lindsey to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, November 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Jack W. Lindsey to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce, November 13, 1950]

Letter from Jack W. Lindsey to the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing importing goods from Texas to Ontario.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Lindsey, Jack W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block, February 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block, February 13, 1950]

Letter from F. G. Robinson to H. S. Block discussing carrier's rules for transporting cotton.
Date: February 13, 1950
Creator: Robinson, F. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean Louis Pesle, July 13, 1950] (open access)

[Telegram from Daniel W. Kempner to Jean Louis Pesle, July 13, 1950]

Telegram sent by Daniel W. Kempner via Western Union to Jean Louis Pesle. He informs him that he can secure a Citroen 1950 Legere Model and the cost of delivery to France. He also says that he doesn't understand the meaning of "pickup radio".
Date: July 13, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from The News Publishing Company to Daniel W. Kempner, November 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from The News Publishing Company to Daniel W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]

Letter from The News Publishing Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing the refund of $23.10 sent to Mr. Kempner for his subscription to The Galveston Daily News and Tribune.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: The News Publishing Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): April 1950 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2524 O 1/2): April 1950

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2524 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): April 1950 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): April 1950

Monthly water usage statement sent to D. W. Kempner at 2504 Avenue O listing previous and current meter readings, cubic feet of water used, and amount due, with information about how to read a water meter.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]

Postcard from Pittman & Davis to D. W. Kempner thanking him for his order of Tip O' Tex citrus fruit.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Repair Department Acknowledgement from the Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950] (open access)

[Repair Department Acknowledgement from the Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner, November 13, 1950]

Repair acknowledgement from the Eastman Kodak Company to D. W. Kempner for his Cine Kodak Mag 16mm camera.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Office Memo from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, July 13, 1950] (open access)

[Office Memo from A. J. Biron to D. W. Kempner, July 13, 1950]

Office memorandum from Mr. A. J. Biron, of the Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., indicating the delivery of 26 bales of peet moss to Kempner's residence and listing the weight of each bale.
Date: July 13, 1950
Creator: Biron, A. J.
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] (open access)

[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
The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1950 (open access)

The Union Review (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1950

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 13, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from the Southern Social Register, April 13, 1950] (open access)

[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
[Invoice for 100 bales of peat moss and truck charges] (open access)

[Invoice for 100 bales of peat moss and truck charges]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D.. W. Kempner by Imperial Mercantile Company, including 100 bales of peat moss and truck charges.
Date: April 13, 1950
Creator: Imperial Mercantile Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 10 sacks Sulphate Fertilizer] (open access)

[Invoice for 10 sacks Sulphate Fertilizer]

Invoice for items sold to Mr. D. W. Kempner by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company, including 10 sacks Sulphate Fertilizer purchase from A. J. Rasmussen & Sons.
Date: February 13, 1950
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Green Garden Hoses] (open access)

[Invoice for Green Garden Hoses]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Black Hardware Company, including three green garden hoses.
Date: July 13, 1950
Creator: Black Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Patrick R. Moreland from Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner, May 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Patrick R. Moreland from Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner, May 13, 1950]

Letter from Patrick R. Moreland of Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery to D. W. Kempner apologizing for being out of stock of Camellias and reassuring Kempner they will have his order available for shipping in the fall of that year.
Date: May 13, 1950
Creator: Spanish Fort Mail Order Nursery
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] (open access)

[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
[Letter from Robert A. Nesbitt to David C. Leavell, November 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Robert A. Nesbitt to David C. Leavell, November 13, 1950]

Letter from Robert A. Nesbitt to David C. Leavell and members of the Board of Directors of the Galveston Chamber of Commerce discussing recent news from the Washington D. C. office.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: Nesbitt, Robert A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner, December 13, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner, December 13, 1950]

Letter from Hotel Plaza-Athénée to Daniel W. Kempner responding to Mr. Kempner's inquiry about his lost package from September.
Date: December 13, 1950
Creator: Hotel Plaza-Athénée
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History