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[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, June 8, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner, June 8, 1950]

Letter from French Line to Daniel W. Kempner informing him of the accommodations secured for him and the amount due. They note that they are trying to improve the accommodations from A Deck to the Main Deck.
Date: June 8, 1950
Creator: French Line
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 30, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 30, 1950]

Letter from Joseph R. Bertig to Daniel W. Kempner and Jeane Bertig Kempner thanking Dan for sending a clipper but informs him that he had already ordered one himself. He then asks if the Kempner's plan on traveling abroad this year with the rising tensions with Russia. Mr. Bertig says the weather has been great for the cotton crop, but everyone is afraid if bugs and weevils.
Date: June 30, 1950
Creator: Bertig, Joseph R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Statement for Clark & Martin, June 1, 1950] (open access)

[Account Statement for Clark & Martin, June 1, 1950]

Account statement prepared for Daniel Webster Kempner by Clark & Martin, General Auto Repairing, including itemized charges and balance. Included are two repair orders invoicing the charges from the monthly statement.
Date: June 1, 1950
Creator: Clark and Martin
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Davidson & Company, June 28, 1950] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Davidson & Company, June 28, 1950]

Monthly statement for Davidson and Company (Feed, Sees, Chicks, and Fertilizers) prepared for Daniel Webster Kempner indicating date of charges and total balance of the account. Handwritten note " Pd 7-6-50 ck 2967. "
Date: June 28, 1950
Creator: Davidson & Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harvey Travel Bureau to Daniel W. Kempner, June 26, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Harvey Travel Bureau to Daniel W. Kempner, June 26, 1950]

Letter from Harvey Travel Bureau to D. W. Kempner discussing a flight route from Washington to Atlanta.
Date: June 26, 1950
Creator: Harvey Travel Bureau
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Feed] (open access)

[Receipt for Feed]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by the Sugarland Industries, including feed.
Date: June 5, 1950
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., June 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., June 20, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to I. H. Kempner, Jr., discussing the weather delaying his travel to Sugar Land and that he had never heard of Sadik Abdou Dahaby before.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Harris Kempner, June 14, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Harris Kempner, June 14, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Harris Kempner, requesting if he knows of a Sadik Abdou Dahaby that he has been corresponding with before declining his offer.
Date: June 14, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Feed] (open access)

[Receipt for Feed]

Invoice for items sold to Kempner by Sugarland Industries, including Texas Dairy Feed.
Date: June 28, 1950
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Trip to Plantersville] (open access)

[Invoice for Trip to Plantersville]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner Firm by Sugarland Industries, including trip expenses for R. K. Phillips to Plantersville.
Date: June 30, 1950
Creator: Sugarland Industries
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Livestock Market Report] (open access)

[Livestock Market Report]

A daily Livestock market report from the United States Department of Agriculture.
Date: June 5, 1950
Creator: United States Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Letter from Sara Weston to Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel W.  Kempner, June 12, 1950] (open access)

[Handwritten Letter from Sara Weston to Jeane Bertig Kempner and Daniel W. Kempner, June 12, 1950]

Letter from Sara Weston to Mr. and Mrs. Kempner thanking them for the well wishes on her and Mr. Weston's anniversary as well as updating them on a trip Mrs. Weston's children recently took to Paris for the first International Conference of Christians.
Date: June 12, 1950
Creator: Weston, Sara Elizabeth
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edwin D. Schanz to Daniel W. Kempner, June 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Edwin D. Schanz to Daniel W. Kempner, June 24, 1950]

Letter from Edwin D. Schanz to Daniel W. Kempner stating that the shop will be closed for a few weeks and will be unable to handle orders for new clothes.
Date: June 24, 1950
Creator: Schanz, Edwin D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, June 21, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay, June 21, 1950]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to S. S. Kay asking for advisement on the insurance policies from the Automobile Club of America, which Kempner has included with the letter.
Date: June 21, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, June 24, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner, June 24, 1950]

Letter from Citizens Jewelry Company to Daniel W. Kempner discussing an order being shipped out and advising that if any other items in their catalog catches Mr. Kempner's attention to let them know.
Date: June 24, 1950
Creator: Citizens Jewelry Company
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Karl Bissinger, Incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 3, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Karl Bissinger, Incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner, June 3, 1950]

Letter from the Karl Bissinger, Incorporated to Jeane Bertig Kempner discussing a candy order and the packing of the candy to avoid them becoming stale in transit.
Date: June 3, 1950
Creator: Karl Bissinger, Incorporated
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, June 19, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel, June 19, 1950]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Ritz-Carlton Hotel discussing Mr. Kempner's July reservation as well as inquiring if the Ritz-Carlton will be open in October so that Mr. and Mrs. Kempner may make another reservation. Mr. Kempner also assures Mr. Swadley that the flood in Galveston he was concerned about was greatly over exaggerated by the newspapers.
Date: June 19, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 12, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from W. L. Gatz to Mr. D. W. Kempner, June 12, 1950]

Letter from William L. Gatz to Daniel W. Kempner enclosing two checks covering dividends of shares.
Date: June 12, 1950
Creator: Gatz, William L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, June 20, 1950] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to Directors of Imperial Sugar Company, June 20, 1950]

Letter from I. H. Kempner, Jr., to the Board of Directors at Imperial Sugar Company discussing the upcoming meeting time and location.
Date: June 20, 1950
Creator: Kempner, Isaac Herbert, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner, June 5, 1950]

Postcard from the American Florist Supply Co. to D. W. Kempner acknowledging his order for wire.
Date: June 5, 1950
Creator: American Florist Supply Company
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill for Veterinary Services Totaling $16.00] (open access)

[Bill for Veterinary Services Totaling $16.00]

Invoice for services rendered to Dan W. Kempner by Dr. Edmond A. Henderson totaling $16.00.
Date: June 1, 1950
Creator: Henderson, Edmond A.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): June 1950 (open access)

Galveston Water Works Monthly Statement (2504 O 1/2): June 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: June 14, 1950
Creator: Galveston (Tex.). Water Works Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Lining Sleeves and Attaching Nips on Pants and Vest] (open access)

[Invoice for Lining Sleeves and Attaching Nips on Pants and Vest]

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Ace Tailors, including lining sleeves and attaching nips on pants and vest, costing $10.
Date: June 5, 1950
Creator: Ace Tailors
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Alteration of a Coat, June 6, 1950] (open access)

[Invoice for Alteration of a Coat, June 6, 1950]

Invoice for service provided to D. W. Kempner by Ace Tailors, including alteration of a coat, costing $2.
Date: June 6, 1950
Creator: Ace Tailors
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History