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[Letter from J. M. Sutton to Harris Kempner, March 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from J. M. Sutton to Harris Kempner, March 31, 1955]

Letter from J. M. Sutton to Harris Kempner discussing various Imperial Sugar Company common stocks and their owners.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Sutton, J. Margaret
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George Andre, March 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George Andre, March 31, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to George Andre discussing a bill for the Galveston Artillery Club.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, December 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andre, December 31, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George Andrew discussing checks drawn.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner, October 31, 1955]

Letter from Homer L. Bruce to I. H. Kempner discussing the company mergers between the Imperial Sugar Company and Texas Imperial Company.
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Bruce, Homer L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James, January 31, 1955]

Letter from Benito Longoria, Jr. to Thomas L. James discussing imported vehicles.
Date: January 31, 1955
Creator: Longoria, Benito, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to G. A. Stirl, March 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to G. A. Stirl, March 31, 1955]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to G. A. Stirl discussing a statement from A. W. Quinn Distributing Company.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Knapp Flower Shop, October 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Knapp Flower Shop, October 31, 1955]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to the Knapp Flower Shop thanking them for the flowers they sent. Attached is a business card from the Knapp Flower Shop with the words "This is National Flower Week" printed at the bottom.
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Monthly Statement for Maison Glass: October 1955] (open access)

[Monthly Statement for Maison Glass: October 1955]

Statement with a handwritten list of purchases from Maison Glass Delicacies for April and October with charges by day, previous balance, and a total bill. Handwritten note " Paid on December 2, 1955 ".
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Masion E. H. Glass, Incorporated
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Account Charges at Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., August 1955] (open access)

[Account Charges at Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., August 1955]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., including grass catcher, axe, hatchet handles, cement bag, rake handle and saws.
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Capital, Surplus and Profits Over Two Million Dollars - United States National Bank] (open access)

[Capital, Surplus and Profits Over Two Million Dollars - United States National Bank]

Pamphlet from United States National Bank that includes the statement of condition and list of officers for the company.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: United States National Bank
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for X Rays] (open access)

[Invoice for X Rays]

Invoice for items sold to Dan K Kempner by The University of Texas - Medical Branch, including 10 combinations of 2 x ray Dental.
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: The University of Texas - Medical Branch
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956] (open access)

[Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner, July 31, 1956]

Letter from Insel Hotel to H. Kempner discussing hotel arrangements for H. Kempner's stay at Insel-Hotel.
Date: July 31, 1955
Creator: Insel-Hotel
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Hermes Portable Tax] (open access)

[Invoice for Hermes Portable Tax]

Invoice for items sold to H. Kempner by Floyd J. Kavanaugh Co., including Hermes Portable Tax.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: Floyd J. Kavanaugh Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from T. L. James to D. W. Kempner, May 31, 1955]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing sending information on a Westinghouse floor polisher when it arrives.
Date: May 31, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Otis Elevator Company Monthly Statement, October 1955] (open access)

[Otis Elevator Company Monthly Statement, October 1955]

Invoice for amount due on Otis Service Contract for Kempner House Account by Otis Elevator Company worth $31. Stamped paid on October 13th, 1955.
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Otis Elevator Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau, December 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau, December 31, 1955]

Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Harvey Travel Bureau enclosing an unused portion of the ticket on which he's requesting for a refund.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for 1 Combinations of 2, August 1955] (open access)

[Invoice for 1 Combinations of 2, August 1955]

Invoice for Dan W. Kempner by The University of Texas - Medical Branch Hospitals, including 1 combinations of 2 worth $3. Stamped paid on September 28th 1955.
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: The University of Texas - Medical Branch Hospitals
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Cancer Society, May 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Cancer Society, May 31, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to American Cancer Society making a payment in memory of Dr. R. E. Cone in favor of American Cancer Society.
Date: May 31, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for an Alarm Clock] (open access)

[Invoice for an Alarm Clock]

Invoice for an alarm clock sold to U. S. National Co. by Balck Hardware Company for $5.95, stamped paid on the 13th of July, 1955.
Date: May 31, 1955
Creator: Black Hardware Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner, December 31, 1955]

Letter from Francis P. Gaines to Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Kempner discussing his appreciation of their gift which bettered the mood of their holidays after Mrs. Gaines ill health and their children's inability to join them for Christmas.
Date: December 31, 1955
Creator: Gaines, Francis P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge J. W. Callahan, October 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge J. W. Callahan, October 31, 1955]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Judge J. W. Callahan providing his statement in defense of his chauffer, Mack J. Lewis, due to the fact that Kempner was unable to make the specified court date. Kempner explains what occurred prior to Lewis receiving the ticket, and also expresses his hopes that Callahan will take his written statement into account for the final ruling.
Date: October 31, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1955, Copy] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to Daniel W. Kempner, August 31, 1955, Copy]

Copy of a letter from A. H. Blackshear to Daniel W. Kempner updating him on business affairs while he is out of the country. Included on the page are handwritten notes by Mr. Kempner after he received the letter.
Date: August 31, 1955
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Peter B. Kamin, March 31, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Peter B. Kamin, March 31, 1955]

Letter from D. W. Kempner to Mrs. Peter B. Kamin returning the tickets and making a donation.
Date: March 31, 1955
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History